Posts by Brian Hunt
Registration is OPEN for the 2015 YMCA Bubble Run
2015 YMCA Bubble Run – A Family Event Sign Up by May 31, 2015 to Pre-register and Receive a T-shirt Friday, June 5, 2015 Check in and late registration 4:45 – 5:45 pm Warm-up and stretch – 5:45 pm Tot Run – 5:55 pm Bubble Run – Immediately following Tot Run Portage West Middle School – 7145…
Read MoreKalamazoo Area Runners (KAR) Named a Finalist for the 2015 Governor’s Fitness Awards
We are pleased to announce Kalamazoo Area Runners (KAR) was selected as a finalist for the 2015 Governor’s Fitness Awards Extraordinary Event category. Award finalists were recognized on April 23, 2015 at a morning legislative celebration at the state capitol in Lansing and at a gala event at Ford Field in Detroit that evening, where…
Read More2015 Summer Safari Half Marathon and Marathon Training Program – Drop-Ins and Punch Cards Available!
Train for a Half Marathon or Marathon with Gazelle Sports and Kalamazoo Area Runners (KAR)!!! Registration is now closed, however you may attend Saturday runs on a drop-in basis for $10/run or purchase a Punch Card (5 runs for $40). Punch Cards may be purchased at any of the Saturday runs – click on the…
Read MoreRegistration is OPEN for the 2015 Fast Track 5k and 10k Training Program!!!
Registration is Now OPEN!!! Welcome to the Kalamazoo Area Runners Fast Track 5k and 10k Training Program (Kalamazoo)!!! Fast Track runs 10 weeks from Tuesday, July 7, 2015 through Tuesday, September 8, 2015 and targets the Peacock Strut 5k & 10k and Grape Lake 5k scheduled for Saturday, September 12, 2015. Sessions are conducted at 6:30 pm Tuesday evenings (optional clinics at 6:00pm) at…
Read MoreThe 37th Annual Kalamazoo Klassic Introduces New Team Challenge Competition, Earns Governor’s Council Endorsement; Registration is Now OPEN!
Experience the Thrill, the Will, the Hill! The 37th Annual Kalamazoo Klassic 10k Run, 5k Run/Walk and Kids’ Klassic are scheduled for June 19th and 20th, 2015. Registration is now OPEN at www.kalamazooklassic.org. Presented in partnership by Kalamazoo Area Runners (KAR) and MRC Industries, Inc., new this year we are pleased to introduce the Team…
Read MoreJoin the Kalamazoo Area Runners (KAR) Team at the Susan G. Komen Foundation Race for the Cure!!!
Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Sunday, May 17, 2015 Downtown Kalamazoo Arcadia Creek Festival Place 11:30am – 3:00pm (run/walk events begin at 2:00pm) Join the Kalamazoo Area Runners (KAR) Team in the fight against breast cancer! Pre-registration is now closed, but late registration times and locations can be found via the link below.…
Read MoreRegistration for the 2015 Winter Blast Half Marathon and 5k is OPEN!
The Third Annual Winter Blast Half Marathon and 5k, presented in partnership by Kalamazoo Area Runners and the City of Portage will be held on Sunday, March 1, 2015 (Expo Saturday, February 28). Pre-registration open now through noon on Monday, February 23, 2015 (see details below for late registration). For more information, registration or volunteer opportunities, visit…
Read MoreRegistration for the Jack-O’-Lantern 5k and 10k Trail Run is Open!
Registration is now OPEN!!! The 2014 Kalamazoo Area Runners (KAR) Jack-O’-Lantern 5k and 10k Trail Run and Kids’ Pumpkin Patch Trick-or-Treat 1/2 mile and 1 mile Fun Run (children 12 and under) is an exclusive one-time showcase of the Bishops Bog Preserve and Eliason Nature Reserve in Portage Michigan. Both the 5k and 10k are…
Read MorePre-registration Extended Through June 4 for the 2014 YMCA Healthy Kids Day Run; Volunteers Needed!!!
2014 YMCA Healthy Kids Day Run Registration Extended Through June 4 for the YMCA Healthy Kids Day Run! Friday, June 6, 2014 Check in and late registration 4:45 – 5:30pm Warm-up and Stretch – 5:30pm Running events begin at 5:55 pm Portage West Middle School 7145 Moorsbridge Road, Portage It’s far more than a race;…
Read MoreRegistration is Open for the 2014 KAR Fast Track 5k & 10k Training Program (Kalamazoo)!
Are you inspired to run your first 5k or 10k, begin a speed work program or optimize your 5k or 10k performance? Registration is now OPEN for the 2014 Fast Track 5k and 10k Training Program (Kalamazoo), presented by Kalamazoo Area Runners (KAR). Fast Track runs Tuesday, July 8, 2014 through Tuesday, September 9, 2014 and targets the Peacock Strut…
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