Club News

Ryan in Florida, the rest of us in New Hampshire It’s Jan. 25th — 0 degree F. It’s chilly. Quite frigid. Too cold to run, some might say. And yet for one member of our motley UVRC crew, it is actually quite balmy. Ryan has made the calculated—some might say informed—decision to run in Florida. He is living it up in the sunny beachside roads of Clearwater, palm trees abound, soaking in the lovely weather on his half-marathon along the coast. He has left the rest of us—Jim, Sean and I—to fend for ourselves in the dastardly cold temps of…

UVRC Registration – Have you renewed for 2026 yet? You can sign up here: www.LebanonNH.gov/register   Log in, choose the Adult Sports & Programs tab, choose Upper Valley Running Club, then 2026 UVRC Membership (either individual or family rate).  You’ll notice an increase of $5.00 dollars across the board for all paid-for programming. This increase is to help with the behind-the-scenes work that Leb. Rec. does on a daily basis, from daily processing, general questions, website hosting, reimbursements, accounts payable, and more. Membership fees also go toward all the amazing programming below.  UVRC Membership includes: Social events throughout the year! And…

The 2026 Upper Valley Running Series (UVRS), brought to you by BE Fit Physical Therapy, is set and ready to go! The UVRS is our club series of local road (ish) races. You can get full information, and also check out full-series registration (25% off!), at the website: https://uppervalleyrunningclub.org/upper-valley-running-series/ If you’re too lazy to check the link, the series is: February 7: RedZone 5K (Wilder, VT) March 14: Shamrock Shuffle 5K (Lebanon, NH) April 12: Lake Morey Icebreaker 5M (Fairlee, VT) May 17: BarnArts Race Around the Lake 5K/10K (Barnard, VT) June 21: Skip’s Run 4M (Lebanon, NH) July 4:…