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Supporting running and racing in the San Joaquin Valley since 1968
The Merced Running Club is a nonprofit organization and a
member of The Road Runners Club of America .
Weekly Schedule
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vTuesday Night Runs:
Track workouts:
From 5:30-7:00 p.m., jog, do
sprints or stairs, or walk in a safe and lighted (in the winter)
environment at the Merced College stadium.
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Fall Fun Runs are
every Thursday night from Sep 6 through
Oct 25, 2012. Distances are 1-mile, 2-mile and 3-mile. Start time is
6:00 p.m. sharp every Thursday, at Rahilly Park.
For the rest of the year: Meet at the
corner of Tuscany Ave. and Reggio Ct. in Merced at 5:30 p.m. on
Thursdays for a 1-2 mile warm-up, a 3-mile fast run, and a cool-down.
Whether you run sub-7:00 or sub-11:00, this is the place to be!
During hot weather we run along Bear Creek in the shade.
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Fog Jog Fun Fun Run, 2012
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What's New?
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- Fall Fun Runs are
Thursday nights at Rahilly Park.
- The Turkey Trot race info and entry form have
been updated.
- The Race Calendar has been updated to include
running events through September, 2012.
- MRC Board increases
Ken Schwisow
scholarship to $500 per year.
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vMRC Accomplishments in 2011
In 2011, the Merced Running Club:
- Hosted five competitive races, eleven fun runs, and a
triathlon.
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Raised $3,486 for the American Cancer Society
- Donated $2166 to the Atwater 4th of July Committee for fireworks
and the Buhach Colony HS cross country team
- Donated $1000 to the Merced Rescue Mission
- Awarded $500 in scholarships
- Donated $500 to the UC Merced athletics program
- Promoted running and racing throughout the San Joaquin Valley
via our website and Race Calendar
- If you would like to be a part of this, then
Join the Club!
We meet on the third Tuesday of every month at
Me & Ed's Pizzeria, 3524 G St., at 6:30 pm., after our Tuesday night
run at the Merced College track. Come join us and meet our club
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