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Dear Runner,
This is your weekly email explaining what is
currently happening with the
Orlando Runners Club as well as running
news, social events, races and 'happenings' in
Florida. Please forward this on to anyone that you
think would be interested in the
Orlando Runners Club.
Sorry this E-Letter has been delivered late
again. We at the ORC wanted to get the RRCA Fund For
Hurricane Katrina Victims information verified
before we sent out this E-Letter.
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1st ORC Challenge Series Race TOMORROW! |
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The 1st ORC Challenge Series race for the
2005-2006 season is scheduled to start
tomorrow morning at 7:00 AM in downtown
Orlando. The exact location is on Robinson
Ave parallel to Lake Eola. Please click on
the link below for additional information.
The ORC race tent will be up. Please stop
by and say hello. Don't forget to wear your
Orlando Runners Club Shirts after the race
so show your support for the ORC.
Volunteers are needed to work the race.
If you are NOT running please come by and
help out. Please contact Judy Kennedy at
Judy.Kennedy@SIEMENS.com and let her know
you will be able to volunteer.
If you are running the race you can still
volunteer before or after the race. Your
help will be appreciated. Don't forget you
get volunteer points for the Challenge
Series. Please contact Judy Kennedy at
Judy.Kennedy@SIEMENS.com and let her know
you will be able to volunteer.
Thanks to all! Have a fun and safe Labor
Day weekend!
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Orlando Runners Club Invades France! |
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Four members of the Orlando Runners Club
and two 'pit crew' members leave this
Wednesday September 7th to run the 'Marathon
du Medoc'. Fifty plus vineyards in 26.2
miles. Have fun and a glass or two of wine
for all of us!
Good Luck! Runners: Michele
Brackett Theresa Harter-Miles Ramona
Legowski Amy Tatum 'Pit Crew': Joan
Tatum Janet Wooten
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2005-2006 ORC Challenge Series! |
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The Orlando Runners Club 2005- 2006
'Challenge Series' of races has been
announced.
The 'ORC Challenge Series' rules: Must be
a current member of the ORC Run at least 3
of the 10 races Points are awarded based on
how you finish within your age group 20
volunteer points maximum. This includes the
10 points for the 'Outback 12K'
The 'Challenge Series'
races are listed below. Just click on the
race itself for more information. Sept. 3rd:
Miracle Miles 15K Sept. 24th:
Autumn 5K Rock'n Run Oct. 23rd:
UCF 5 Miler Oct. 29th:
Dick Batchelor 5K Nov. 13th:
Founders Day 10K Dec. 3rd:
OUC 1/2 Marathon Dec. 10th:
RDV 5K Jan. 21st: Seasons
52 Park Avenue 5K Mar. 25th:
Winter Park Road Race 10K May 2006:
Asher Neal Habitat For Humanity 5K
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NEW ORC '12 Pack' Series A Big Success!! |
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In addition to the ORC Challenge Series,
the Orlando Runners Club is teaming up with
Michelob Ultra for the '12 Pack' Race
Series. This is a new and fun way to add to
your running and racing experience with the
Orlando Runners Club. Good Luck to all!
The rules are as follows: Must be
a current member of the ORC Run 12 races of
12 different distances August 1, 2005 - June
30, 2006 (11 Months) Race can be run
ANYWHERE in world Submit actual results to
the ORC You can change races & times as many
times as you like All results due July 5,
2006 (NO EXCEPTIONS) All ORC members who
finish all 12 distances receive an award
Overall Male & Female combined times receive
an award
The race distances are: 5K Road 5K
Off Road 8K 5 Miles 10K 12K 15K 10 Miles 20K
1/2 Marathon 30K Marathon
If you are interested in participating,
(we have 25 people signed up already)
please email Art Duffy at ASDuffy@ADCOTS.com
so we can start tracking your progress!
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Mark Your Calendars For Future ORC Events |
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Please mark your calendars for the
following running & social events where
members of the ORC will be in attendance. If
you are a member please, wear your Orlando
Runners Club Shirt.
Orlando Runners Club Board Meeting
Tuesday; September 27th Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00
PM Location: To Be Determined
Orlando Runners Club September General
Meeting Wednesday: September 28th NFL
Kick-Off Run 7:00 PM (3-4 miles) Wear your
favorite NFL team gear! Meeting 8:00 PM -
9:30 PM Location: O'Neil's
Disney Marathon Weekend Volunteers
January 7th: 1/2 Marathon January 8th:
Marathon Trying to get a head count of
volunteers. If interested, please email
Annette Rye RyeA@ADDSYS.com All members if
not running should volunteer!!!!
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Marathon Members Of The ORC! |
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If you are an ORC member doing a marathon
or marathons in 2005/2006, please let us
know. We would like to follow your progress
and follow-up on how you did.
Send us which marathon you will be doing
and the date of the marathon. Email Art
Duffy at ASDuffy@ADCOTS.com
Thanks to all of you who already have
sent me your marathons. There are a lot of
you!!!! I will post them on the Orlando
Runners Club Website very soon! We are
working on a few 'bugs' within the site as
of this E-Letter. However, that is another
story! GOOD LUCK TO ALL!
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RRCA Fund For Hurricane Katrina Victims!
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The RRCA (Road Runners Club Of America) to
which the Orlando Runners Club is a member
has set up a fund to help our running club
members on the Gulf Coast. If you would like
to donate please click on the link below.
This is a tax deductible donation that
will help a countless number of people who
really need it now. Please make your
donation in the name of the Orlando Runners
Club per the RRCA instructions.
If you make a donation please email Art
Duffy at ASDuffy@ADCOTS.com so I can keep
track of our donations to the relief effort.
THANKS!!!!!
RRCA Fund Information |
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