26Dec 2023 by Ron Desmarais

RunShow 2024 – free tickets!

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As 2023 comes to a close, have you begun thinking about your running in 2024? Whether you have or not, it's just about one month until the 2nd edition of the Boston Run Show, January 27 (9am - 5pm) & 28 (10am - 4pm), 2024! Why not go and see what it's all about?   You can get free tickets to the RunShow by clicking here. (Please use this link versus any other, as GLRR will get credit for it.)   Just like our running club, the RunShow is a home for runners, no matter what distance or pace you go. So, whether you are just getting started, are a seasoned runner, or run short distances or marathons and beyond, the RunShow should have something for you.   This year has…
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14Dec 2023 by Ron Desmarais

December Club Info

Announcement
It's election season! Remember, all board positions are open positions. We would not/should not be offended or put out by 2 or more people running for the same position. It means that GLRR has fantastic members who are interested in keeping the club at its best! If you are interested but have questions, please reach out to any board member. Our email addresses are listed on our website, or you can reply to this message.   Here are some key dates.   Please remember that if you plan to nominate yourself or others, nominations are due by 11:59pm on Dec. 31. (But I hope to hear from people sooner rather than later just for housekeeping reasons.)   Our next Board Meeting is at 6:30 on Monday, December 18. Board Meetings are always open for…
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11Dec 2023 by Ron Desmarais

Christmas Eve Run and more social fun

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Our annual Christmas Eve Run and Party is 12 days away. We can't wait to celebrate with the best group of runners around.   Saturday 12/23 our annual run will be hosted at the COOP (1934 Lakeview Ave, Dracut, MA) at 8am- get there early, and make sure to park towards the back by the gym. We would love some helpers to help clean  up after the festivities. Please use this sign-up link if you can stay and help. Also, I've added some slots for food and drinks in case people want to share what they plan to bring in case others need some inspiration. We will never have enough champagne, oj or fireball :). This event will also be our monthly meeting and we will also have our annual ugly sweater…
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11Dec 2023 by Ron Desmarais

Vote for 2024 USATF-NE Road Grand Prix!

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It's time to vote for the USATF-NE 2024 Road Grand Prix.  The USATF-NE Long Distance Running (LDR) Committee has solicited bids from around the region to serve as Championships race events.  Use this ballot to vote.  They are asking us members to rank the races by preference so that the LDR Committee can take our input into account as they select races to be part of the 2024 series.   Only current USATF-NE members can vote.  Members may vote only once. Voting ends Friday, December 15 at 9:00 pm.   For an overview of the races, review this race comparison sheet they set up.  There's a tab that shows the races for each race distance and a tab the shows the proposed dates in order of the races.   Again, use this ballot to vote by 12/15 at…
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