Archive for December, 2010

Friday, December 31, 2010

Ticket Raffle for Hood To Coast Movie 1/11/11

 

KCTC is raffling 6 tickets to Hood to Coast Movie showing on 1/11/11 at the Town Center Theatre 7:30pm. Eligibility: be a kctc member, if you have a facebook acct “like” our page and sign up for our newsletter at www.kctrack.org. Email: kctcrunner@gmail.com
HOOD TO COAST follows four quirky teams on their epic journey to conquer the world’s
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Monday, December 27, 2010

The Best Christmas Presents

The best presents have to include good health and good friends.  A Dec. 26th run at Raul and Nancy’s  with some of the Northland Runners and  KCTC folks and friends.  What’s best after a cold morning run?   A hot Irish coffee. READ MORE »

Monday, December 27, 2010

Free New Years Day Run

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

01/26/11 Andy & Katie O’Hara

7818 Conser Street

Overland Park, KS  66204

Come back to Andy and Katie’s tonight and explore old Overland Park.  We had a wonderful WNR at the O’Haras’ last summer.  How great that we will be treated to a second round tonight. READ MORE »

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

01/19/11 Paul Gorman


1862 South 7 St.  (the corner of South 7th St. and Shawnee Dr.)

Kansas  City KS 66103

#913-708-5556

Paul is new to WNR, and he has already stepped up to the plate to bring us to run in his neighborhood and to enjoy his cooking for our after run feast at his wonderful home, which is a renovated church.  READ MORE »

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

01/12/11 The Well in Waldo

7421 Broadway
www.waldowell.com

(816) 361-1700

Manager George will be taking great care of us after our run tonight.  See you as we gather in front of The Well at 6 pm tonight to run the Trolley Track Trail before we settle down for some yummy food. READ MORE »

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

01/05/11 Trudy Nepstad

4937 Wells Drive, Roeland Park, KS 66205, #913.236.5149

We have known for years now that Trudy’s run is one NOT to miss.  Come on back to Roeland Park for Trudy’s run tonight.  You will be glad that you did. READ MORE »

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

12/29/10 Jen Dawdy

2911 W 47th Terrace

Westwood, KS

#785.633.4712

Jen is a new host for Wednesday Night Run.  It will be fun to come to her home in Roeland Park to run some new routes.  Enjoy the wonderful new location, enjoy your run, and then it’s all out for the food and camaraderie. READ MORE »

Sunday, December 19, 2010

Don’t forget the New Year’s Day fun run at the Athletic Club of Overland Park, 10440 Marty.  Jan 1, 2011, 10 am.  No fees, no awards, just show up and run or walk.  Snacks and hot drinks inside the club after the run. READ MORE »

Thursday, December 16, 2010

WNR at Lisa and Dave’s

Old and new friends gathered despite freezing drizzle warnings for a mellow evening with a bit of outdoor activity.  Although KCTC never plugs area businesses, we have to tell you to check out Lisa’s new boutique, Luticia Clementine’s, on the square in Independence.  It’s soon going to be called Lily Wolfgang (a much cooler name we think)  and will host READ MORE »

Monday, December 13, 2010

Northland Runners Move Inside For The Winter

Northland Runners are meeting at runners homes on Sunday mornings at 8am from now until April. Dan Hatcher, Ron Bodine and Raul Flores enjoy coffee and breakfast after their run. READ MORE »

Sunday, December 12, 2010

Kansas RRCA meeting in Topeka

KCTC attended the kick off meeting of Kansas RRCA Road Runners Clubs of America affiliated running clubs.  Representatives from the KC Express, KCTC, Sunflower Striders, Washburn U, the Manhattan Cross Country Club, Run Lawrence, the Lawrence Trail Hawks, the Trail Nerds and the Kansas Ultrarunners Society all came to Topeka to learn more about what area clubs are doing and READ MORE »

Sunday, December 12, 2010

Trail Nerds Alternate Chili Run

The KC Trail Nerds did their 9th Alternate Chili Run at Wyandotte Co. lake.  The Nerds start early and do the tough WyCo trails before the rest of us start off to circle Wyandotte Co. lake on nice asphalt roads at the MARA sponsored Chili Run.  The Alternate Chili Run is a great preview of Run ToTo Run aka PsychoWyCo READ MORE »

Thursday, December 9, 2010

WNR at Metro Walk & Run

The Metro Walk and Run and  Sports Medicine Store at 95th and Metcalf hosted  us with some good food and store specials on running gear and potential Christmas gifts. READ MORE »

Sunday, December 5, 2010

KCTC member at NYC Marathon

Bruce Gilbert, long time KCTC member, ran his 63rd marathon at the 2010 New York City Marathon, Nov. 7th.   He reports #63 was a blast followed by  Gobbler Grind 2010 for #64.  He’s been doing marathons for 42 years.  Way to go, Bruce! READ MORE »

Thursday, December 2, 2010

WNR with lights

Lots of beautiful holiday lights on our WNR from Ziva’s, including her blue and white Hanukkah decked house.  From now until New Year’s we recommend the Brookside / Plaza area for some great ligh displays, like the Country Club Plaza and Romany Road off Ward Parkway. READ MORE »