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| Posted: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 |
| Chattanooga Track Club E-News Wednesday January 14, 2009 ------------------------------------- THIS WEEK’S CTC NEWS ------------------------------------- Entry fees for the Scenic City Half Marathon, 5k and Charity Challenge increase on January 31st. Sign up now to reserve your spot! Not running, then sign up to volunteer. More details at www.ScenicCityHalfMarathon.com Planning your 2009 race schedule? Check out the 2009 local race calendar at: www.chattanoogatrackclub.org/races.cfm Race directors: If you’d like your race listed or updated on the club’s Web site please submit your race information (when you have it) to Charlene at c_simmons@bellsouth.net. It’s time to renew your annual CTC membership. You can renew online at: www.chattanoogatrackclub.org/newMembership.cfm ------------------------------------- OTHER LOCAL NEWS ------------------------------------- Metro Knoxville XC Distance Clinic – Looking to learn more about distance running? Check out this distance clinic in Oak Ridge TN More details at: http://tn.milesplit.us/meets/44958 Did you win an award at the Karen Lawrence Run for St Judes? Did not stay for the awards? Please contact Phyllis Lawrence at 886-3547 or 667-6836 to make arrangements to pick up your award. ---------------------------------------- UPCOMING CTC RACES (more info at www.chattanoogatrackclub.org) ---------------------------------------- Feb 28, 2009 - Scenic City Half Marathon, 5k and Charity Challenge – details at www.ScenicCityHalfMarathon.com (registration fees increase on Jan 31). Sign up to volunteer at a CTC race at www.chattanoogatrackclub.org ---------------------------------------- OTHER UPCOMING RACES ---------------------------------------- Feb 7, 2009 - Frozen 5k for Haiti - Signal Mtn, TN - details at www.chattanoogatrackclub.org Feb 22, 2009 - Southern Adventist 6k Trail Race - details to come ---------------------------------------- LOCAL GROUP RUNS ---------------------------------------- Monday, Wednesday, Friday - 5:45 am - Lookout Mtn, GA at Lookout Mountain Market - 5.2 and 7.9 mile options, moderately fast pace - solid 8 minute miles - only 1 group of runners. Contact Matt McLelland (mattmclelland@mindspring.com) Monday 6:00 pm - easy run, great for beginners - Fast Break Athletics - corner of Frazier St and Tremont St (North Chattanooga). Run leader: Flash Cunningham (423-364-5415 or flashcunningham@comcast.net) Tuesday 5pm - Greenway Farm - led by Ryan Crews of Front Runner. Directions to the farm available at: www.northchick.org/greenway.html. Get a free Front Runner shirt for running ten (10) Tuesday night Greenway Farm group runs. Wednesday 6:15pm - 1 - 10 mile routes with drinks on course - downtown Sports Barn (301 Market St, Chattanooga) Wednesday 6pm - beginning and recovering runners & walkers - Fast Break Athletics - corner of Frazier St and Tremont St (North Chattanooga) Wednesday 6pm - Run in the Boonies Trail Run - for starting location and more information please visit www.runintheboonies.org/forum/ and click on “Training Runs.” Thursday 6:30pm - speed work - Fast Break Athletics - corner of Frazier St and Tremont St (North Chattanooga) Saturday 6:30 am - starting location and route details available at: www.grouprun.com Saturday 8:00 am - routes change each week with variable distances - this week we’re meeting at the downtown Sports Barn (301 Market St). Saturday 7:30 am - ChristianRunners.org group run - Chickamauga Battlefield. Meet at the museum parking lot. More info: www.christianrunners.org (click on Chattanooga). ---------------------------------------- Other News & Info ---------------------------------------- Looking for a running route? Check out CTC’s group on MapMyRun at: www.mapmyrun.com/community/groups/760076496/routes ---------------------------------------- Other Clubs & Organizations ---------------------------------------- Road Runners of America - www.rrca.org Wilderness Trail Running Association: - www.runintheboonies.org Choo Choo Hash House Harriers - www.choochooh3.com Christian Runners - www.christianrunners.org (click on Chattanooga). Trail Blazzers Adventure Racing Club - www.trailblazerar.com/hq_chattanooga/index.htm Outdoor Chattanooga - www.outdoorchattanooga.com ---------------------------------------- About CTC ---------------------------------------- E-News is a service of the Chattanooga Track Club. To subscribe, unsubscribe, or submit news for possible publication please email c_simmons@bellsouth.net. Founded in 1970, the Chattanooga Track Club (CTC) is a non-profit organization with the goal of promoting running, walking, and general fitness in the Chattanooga area. Learn more at www.chattanoogatrackclub.org. Corporate Sponsors of CTC include: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (www.bcbst.com). CTC Associate Sponsors include: (discounts for CTC members) • East Ridge Bicycles (5910 Ringold Rd) • Fast Break Athletics (104 Tremont St) • Front Runner Athletics (4251 Hixson Pike) • Plaque Shack (3837 Hixson Pike) |
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