January 2014 Edition of The Rundown is Now Available!

What positives can be learned from this year’s unusually challenging winter training?  Who is our featured member of the month?  Who is this year’s annual banquet speaker? What did members reveal they would prefer in a Halloween Run? What are our upcoming events and programs?   All this and more can be found in the January…

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Nominations are now being taken for the 2013 Runner Recognition Program

Is there a KAR member who has been a source of inspiration to you in your running?  How about a member who has made an exceptional comeback, overcome obstacles, shown incredible improvement or has demonstrated competitive excellence or volunteerism.  These categories and more are all part of the Kalamazoo Area Runners Runner Recognition program. The Runner Recognition Program…

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Feel Good February 5k Fun Run Registration is now open!

  Attention prospective members, new members and long-time members!  Kalamazoo Area Runners is pleased to host the Feel Good February 5k Fun Run on Monday, February 3, 2014 at 6:00pm at the Gazelle Sports (Late registration and check in from 5:30 – 6:00 pm).  This is a casual fun run and social event sponsored by…

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Indoor Track Workouts taking place throughout January and February!

Tired of running outside in the snow and ice?  Put on some shorts and come join Kalamazoo Area Runners for Indoor Track Workouts at Western Michigan University’s Read Fieldhouse.  Workouts are from 5-7am Tuesdays and 6-10am on select Sundays from January 12, 2014 through February 25, 2014.  Indoor Track Workouts are free to members of…

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2013 Volunteer Standings

  Name Total Points YTD Sexton, Bonnie 480 Orwin, Charlene 430 Rice, Steve 310 Dobbie, Brian 270 Christensen, Karen 290 Gesmundo, Judah 170 Hirzel, Andrew 160 Jayatilaka, Arya 140 Nixon, Andrea 140 Losch, Amanda 130 Beier, Brett 120 Cole, Brandy 100 Clark, Amy 90 VanDusen, Brandon 90 Heinicke, Carol 80 Middaugh, Karen 80 Stapert, Tracie…

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