Greetings, runners! Lots has been happening with FLRC over the last month, with an indoor track meet, numerous group runs and workouts, and a highly enjoyable party to watch the Olympic Trials Marathon (alas, we didn’t catch sight of the Ithaca women). There’s plenty coming up too, between our Annual Meeting, the last winter track… Read more »
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Exciting Races and Solid Performances at the Hartshorne Masters Mile
After last year’s snowpocalypse, we were worried that the weather might once again hurt attendance at the Hartshorne Memorial Masters Mile, and indeed, a few runners reported slow driving conditions through snow and slush on their way in. But despite it Ithacating outside all day, forcing everyone to warm up indoors, Barton Hall was warm… Read more »
FLRC Footnotes for February 2020
Greetings, runners! I’m Adam Engst, and I have the honor of serving as the president of FLRC this year. Many of you probably know me from my work directing track meets, timing races, captaining the High Noon cross country team, and organizing MITHACAL MILERS workouts and pancake breakfast runs. In these hopefully regular Footnotes, I’m… Read more »
The FLRC Book Lending Library
The next best thing to running is reading about running, right? The FLRC Lending Library is a collection of books covering our sport, from the mile to ultramarathons and everything in between. Genres include everything from training guides to memoirs and biographies, fiction, philosophy, and many more. Best of all, our library is open to… Read more »
High Noon and FLRC Close Out a Successful 2019 PGXC Cross-Country Season
Sunday’s race at Finger Lakes Community College in Canandaigua was the fifth and final race in the 2019 Pete Glavin Upstate New York Cross Country Series. Although High Noon missed winning the Masters race by a single point, and thus the season, we still had a highly successful meet. Individual Results | Team Results |… Read more »
FLRC Family Running Program For Kids and Tots
As part of the FLRC Family Running Program, our Kids & Tots running group will continue through the winter all the way through our final Indoor Track Meet on March 29. Led by Nichole Cappadora, this running group is for children age seven and under. It’s a great way to introduce kids to the sport… Read more »
High Noon Wins Open and Masters in PGXC #4 at Taughannock
For the first time in many years, the High Noon men’s Open team captured the overall team title in Sunday’s fourth Pete Glavin Upstate New York Cross Country race at our home course at Taughannock Falls State Park. Not to be outdone, the High Noon Masters team also held off a strong GVH team to… Read more »
Results and Photos From Pete Glavin X-C Race #3
Results and photos are in from the Pete Glavin Cross Country Series Race #3 The 6k race was held Sunday in Akron Falls, New York (just east of Buffalo). Apart from a second place from the High Noon Open team, our teams suffered from a number of our best runners sitting this one out due… Read more »
FLRC and High Noon Teams Notch 2nd Place at PGXC Race
Sunday’s Pete Glavin Cross Country Series race once again featured lovely—if hot—fall weather, and while our FLRC and High Noon teams weren’t able to win any of the races, we did manage three second-place team finishes and two individual second-place finishes. Results are available here, but in new formats that make parsing them difficult. This… Read more »
Introducing the Skunk Cabbage Virtual 13.1
Missed running the Skunk Cabbage Classic this year but want to earn a sweet medal (the skunk moves!)? Looking for extra motivation to get through a long run this spring? Want to support the Finger Lakes Runners Club? Introducing the Skunk Cabbage Classic Virtual 13.1! Run 13.1 miles anytime between now and June 30 and earn… Read more »