Tuesday Announcements 5th May

5 May 2020 - By Bill smythe

“I don’t run to add days to my life, I run to add life to my days.”
Ronald Rook

Week 4 of the virtual pub runs and we have now visited 61 public houses and consumed an interesting array of “Pub Foods” The link on the website showing a map of where members have run has been updated.

May Day 10 Pacing Challenge

Congratulations to Tom Ashley for winning the MD10 blind pacing challenge with a fantastic score of 2. The top 10 were all within 10 points. Well done to all the 45 runners taking part.

WRC V-RAT 1000

A number of members are taking on the Virtual Race Across Tennessee challenge.  This is a 1000km (621 mile) run to be completed between May and August running an average of 5 miles per day. The virtual race was set up by Barkley Marathons creator Gary “Lazarus Lake” Cantrell. Good luck to everyone.

Pub Quiz round 2

Round 2 of the quiz will take place on Thursday at 8.05 with James A as quiz master. More details and link will be posted in the FB group.

Self Isolation & support

If you are in self isolation and need some support please reach out to WRC, I am sure all members would be happy to help. There is also a post from Jason and Jo, our welfare reps on the website.

Future Events 

Watch out for the next wave of events thought up by your resourceful committee including “Run the Rock”, Strava Art and further SD races.

Membership

Thanks to all those who have already renewed their membership.

 

I wish you and your families and friends the best of health and look forward to seeing you all soon.

Bill