Club News

UVRC Campout! June 13-15th. Final details coming to your inbox soon! 5K on the Track! Save the date! Our annual track 5k will be at TNT on July 8th on the Dartmouth Track. Come to race, come to cheer, and/or come for the free pizza at Runner’s Night Out! SUMMER PICNIC! More fun awaits! Also save the date for our annual Summer Picnic at the Union Village Dam picnic area on Friday 8/1. More details to come this summer.  Trail Running Film Fest Did you miss the Trail Running Film Festival in Ludlow? You can purchase tickets for online access…

Great job to everyone who ran the BarnArts Race Around the Lake 5K/10K, May 18th in Barnard VT. For the 4th race in the Upper Valley Running Series (UVRS), we had a challenging course with a few muddy spots, but spirits were high for the many UVRC finishers. Results: https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/15854#resultSetId-551642;perpage:100 We’ve got a couple of races coming that will likely be before the July newsletter. First is the classic Skip’s Run 4 miler in Lebanon NH, on Father’s Day June 15: https://skipsrun.org Then, on July 4th, it’s the Red, White, and Blue 6.2, 5K/10K also in Lebanon NH: https://lebanonnh.gov/823/Red-White-Blue-62-and-5K What’s…

It was never my intention to participate in the Upper Valley Segment Running Challenge. As the organizer, it felt weird to simultaneously oversee a challenge and compete in it. But I changed my mind when someone – jokingly, in good fun – gave me their thoughts on the whole thing: “The Segment Challenge? Oh yeah, I heard about that! Isn’t that the thing where you have to run along a small small stretch of land like a million times? That’s the exact opposite of what I want to be doing. I want to be running as many segments as I…