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By Drew Prescott Joining a new club can be scary. When I first joined UVRC a few years ago, the thought of actually showing up to an organized event where I was an outsider among a bunch of runners I didn’t know was slightly terrifying. What if I wasn’t a good enough runner, or what […]

THANK YOU to all of those who answered the call for volunteers for the Covered Bridges Half Marathon. UVRC was well-represented by our pace crew as well as early morning parking volunteers. Permits are not issued, and therefore races don’t happen, without awesome humans who show up in a grass field at 5AM to ensure

by Scott Prescott On a humid Sunday morning in early June, UVRC was well represented at the annual Covered BridgesHalf Marathon. We had 24 pacers, leading the way for runners shooting for times between 1:30 to 2:30.A crew showed up at 5:15 am to help with parking. We also had many more UVRC folks running

By Patrick Wheeler There’s a corner on the road into Chamonix, just past Les Houches, where the valley finally opens and the Mont Blanc massif rises up in front of you all at once. I relax the instant we round it. Ten years of arrivals and it still happens; my shoulders drop, my breath slows,

Dan Shea finishes Skip’s Run The 2026 Upper Valley Running Series (UVRS), brought to you by BE Fit Physical Therapy, had a race in June: Skip’s Run 4 miler. Hope everyone enjoyed the post-race BBQ! https://results.raceroster.com/v3/events/bvggsm3fmmbrvcb3/race/297208?filter_search= You can find UVRS standings on the UVRS website (email me with any corrections): https://uppervalleyrunningclub.org/upper-valley-running-series/ The next race in