2008 running goals

What are your goals for 2008?  Writing down your goals and sharing your goals are good ways to help keep you on track.  And maybe motivate others.  So who would like to share your goals for 2008? 

2007 review

Time to look back and review the past year of running.  Did you accomplish your goals?  Any running or racing highlights or stories you’d like to share?

Great Lengths Race – New Years Day

by Bill Radcliffe 
Here’s a great way to kick off your running and fitness program in 2008 – come participate in the Great Length’s Race at the Glenn Dale Community Center Noon on New Year’s Day.
In honor of the New Year you have a choice of running 2008 Fathoms or 2008 Rods. The Fathoms translate to [...]

Thursday holiday lights run reports

by Cindy Cohen
Holiday run #2 report —Last night, Ben, Kent, John, and I met over at Lucy’s house for Holiday Lights Run #2.  Adorned with santa hats, clangy jingle bells, and flashing lights, we ran through the beautifully lit Hyattsville neighborhood, on the way picking up Laurie at her house.  Then, Laurie led us on [...]

Celtic Solstice 5M race report

by John Giamalva
Saturday, four PGRC runners took part in the Celtic winter Solstice 5-mile race in Baltimore. Laurie Fisher, John Giamalva, Clare Imholtz, and Emily McLaughlin ran. Cindy Cohen was to join them but came down with a cold just a day or two before the race.
Thanks are due to the race director and organizers who [...]

Club Challenge 10 miler- 2/24/08

by Emily McLaughlin
Hey PGRCers -
This winter I will be organizing our 10-miler club challenge team for the race on February 24th, 2008. We need 15 club member to have a team: this is our goal! We will not be able to be competitive with some of the stellar running clubs in the area (Baltimore, Howard [...]

Big Brothers Big Sisters Donation

On December 1, 2007, PGRC presented Big Brothers Big Sisters of the National Capital Area with a check for $1,125.96 from the Girls Just Wanna Have Fun 5K race. Shown in photo (from left) are Don Proctor (PGRC treasurer), Bill Radcliffe (PGRC Vice President), Lucy Younes (Race Director), Cindy Cohen (PGRC president), Dianne Brown [...]

Thursday un-track report

Last Thursday, John, Emily, and I braved the ice to run around the College Park neighborhood next to the metro station. Actually, the roads weren’t too icy, and it turned out to be a nice evening for running.
This Thursday, we’ll have our “holiday lights” run from Kent’s house. Dress up in your [...]