USATF Masters Long Distance Running - Hall of Fame Election Results(12/7/20): Congratulations to USATF NJ member and longtime Morris County Strider, Madeline Bost, on being inducted into the 2020 USATF Masters Long Distance Hall of Fame!!! This inaugural award goes to a Pioneer in Women's Cross-Country running. She won her first National XC Championship at the age of 55 in Canandaigua NY in 1994 and never looked back. In February of 2020, she won her most recent XC championship, her 15th, in San Diego Ca.
Roxbury 5K:
We are pleased to announce the return of the Roxbury 5k race for 2021 !!! It will be held on Sunday night July 18th @ 6pm. Staging area will be at the Eisenhower Middle school, 47 Eyland Avenue, Succasunna NJ 07876. Find out more information on the race website: www.roxbury5k.com
Club News:
**** The XC summer series races have returned for 2021 ! Click on Sponsored Races - Summer Series
USATF NJ Banquet Dinner:
Congrats to all the Striders who received awards at the USATF-NJ Banquet on 1/18/2020!!!
USATF NJ Banquet Dinner:
Congrats to all the Striders who received awards at the USATF-NJ Banquet on 1/18/2020!!!
Running Challenge to 2020
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Are you up for a challenge in 2020!!!! Join the running community by signing up to run either 1,000 miles in 2020 or run/walk 100 days in 2020. That's 83.3 miles a month, 19.2 miles a week, or 2.73 miles a day.
We can do this !!! Sign up today at www.ilovetorun.org. Create an account and log your miles. Tell you friends, do it as a group, this is a great way to set a goal to help you run more in 2020. |
Local Races:
Looking for a race in New Jersey? There are plenty of races to choose from through out the state. Check out some of the following websites to find one:
Looking for a race in New Jersey? There are plenty of races to choose from through out the state. Check out some of the following websites to find one:
Strider members can now receive a 15% discount
at the Running Warehouse website
Contact Ed at born2runnj@hotmail.com for the discount code
Weekly Club Group Run Schedule:
Sunday Morning Run:
Sunday Morning Run:
- Location: 400 Morris Avenue, Rockaway (off Green Pond Rd) at 9:00am (8:30am during the summer)
- Distance: 4 to 13+ miles on the roads
- Contact: Steve Austin at badknees@verizon.net
- Add'l Info: During the summer, we have a tailgate party once a month at this location where everyone brings food/drinks and hang out for a bit afterwards.
Tuesday Night Run:
- Location: St Catherine's Church on the Blvd, Mountain Lakes at 5:00pm
- Distance: 4 to 8+ miles on the roads and/or trails
- Contact: Steve Austin at badknees@verizon.net
Wednesday Night Run:
- Location: Piccatinny Arsenal (enter at Main gate of Route 15) at 6:30pm
- Distance: 6 to 10+ miles on the roads
- Contact: Steve Austin at badknees@verizon.net
- Add'l Info: You must be placed on the security list to gain access to the base. Contact Steve.
Thursday Night Track Workout (Aug thru Oct):
- Location: Wildwood School, 51 Glen Rd, Mountain Lakes at 6:00pm
- Distance: Track workouts, ladder routines, etc...
- Contact: Ken Baker at bakejazz@optonline.net
Saturday morning Trail runs (Seasonal):
- Location: Columbia Trails, Long Valley at 9:00am.
- Distance: 6 to 13+ miles on the trails
- Contact: Columbia Trails - Steve Austin at badknees@verizon.net
- Add'l Info: Trails must be clear to run. Check our facebook page or get added to our group email list.
See Madeline Bost's Running Column online at: http://runningcolumn.blogspot.com/
Morris County Striders P.O Box 233 Ledgewood NJ 07852
Last Updated: May 27, 2021