Posts by Brian Hunt
Registration 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…
Read MoreRegistration is Open for the 2014 Kalamazoo Klassic 5k & 10k, Kids’ Klassic and Pump n’ Run
Join us for the 2014 Kalamazoo Klassic, Kids’ Klassic & Pump n’ Run! Registration is now open! The Thrill, The Will, The Hill! Registration for the 2014 Kalamazoo Klassic is now OPEN! MRC Industries, Inc. and the Kalamazoo Area Runners are proud to present the 36th Annual Kids’ Klassic, Kalamazoo Klassic 5k, Run/Walk 10k Run and Pump n’…
Read MoreRegistration is Open for the 2014 Safari Marathon & Half Marathon Training Program
Train for a Half Marathon or Marathon with Gazelle Sports and Kalamazoo Area Runners Registration is now OPEN!!! Summer Safari is presented by Gazelle Sports and Kalamazoo Area Runners. With a wealth of experience and knowledge, we’ve designed this 18 week training program for beginner runners looking to complete their first half marathon or full…
Read MoreThe March 2014 Edition of The Rundown is Now Available!!!
The March 2014 Edition of The Rundown is Now Available! Learn just how “Boston Strong” Kalamazoo is, and as some of our KAR members share their perspectives as they travel east for the 118th running of the Boston Marathon. Read all about our featured member, get to know some of our dedicated volunteers and read…
Read MoreJoin the Kalamazoo Area Runners Team at the 2014 Susan G. Komen Foundation Race for the Cure
Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Saturday, May 17, 2014 Downtown Kalamazoo Arcadia Creek Festival Place 7:30am – 12:00pm (run/walk events begin at 10:00am) Join the Kalamazoo Area Runners Team in the fight against breast cancer! New for the 2014 Susan G. Komen Foundation Race for the Cure, Kalamazoo Area Runners will host an…
Read MoreFebruary 2014 Edition of The Rundown Newsletter is now Available!!!
The February 2014 edition of The Rundown is jam packed with articles, information and opportunities. Read about the incredible perseverance and tenacity of our featured member, Rusty Rathburn, our new volunteer article highlighting Run Through the Lights Race Director Stephanie Sabin and Gale Fischer’s Another Runner’s Perspective. Check out our 2014 Club Championship Line-up, and upcoming events. …
Read MoreJanuary 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…
Read MoreDecember 2013 Edition of The Rundown is Now Available!
Learn what went into our RRCA Runner Friendly Community Nomination and how you can achieve your goals for the new year! Plan your race calendar and find out what Race Discounts are already lined up for 2014! Read Gale Fischer’s Philosophical “Another Runner’s Perspective” article. All this and more can be found in the December…
Read MoreNational Spotlight Shines on Kalamazoo County through Selection as a Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) Runner Friendly Community
December 17, 2013 [KALAMAZOO, Mich.] Kalamazoo County, including the cities of Portage and Kalamazoo, was one of four communities across the nation selected as a Road Runner’s Club of America (RRCA) Runner Friendly Community, an honor that will be recognized for the next five years. The goal of the program is to shine a national…
Read MoreNovember 2013 Edition of The Rundown Is Now Available
The November 2013 Edition of The Rundown is Now Available!!! Learn About All the Fantastic Happenings in Battle Creek and who earned honors at the Club Championship Series Celebration!!! Find Out More About Volunteer Leadership Opportunities!!! Read Gale Fischer’s philosophical Another Runner’s Perspective, and find out information about Upcoming Events, Programs and Group Runs!!! Click…
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