While most current members have only known the club as the Rocky Mountain Road Runners, the name of the club has had a convoluted history since the founding of the parent club, the Denver Track Club, in 1959. Ric Robinette has prepared a lengthy history of the club, available here, and a “History of the Formation of the Rocky Mountain Road Runners,” found here. But here’s a quick and dirty history of the evolution of the “Rocky Mountain Road Runners” name. Continue reading “What’s in a Name? The History of the “Rocky Mountain Road Runners” Name”
RMRR Member Kerry Kuck Receives Sportsmanship Award
Kerry Kuck has been awarded the Jim Quinn Award from the National Beep Baseball Association (NBBA.org) “in recognition for outstanding service, integrity and sportsmanship.” Kerry has been playing Beep Baseball since 1986. Beep Baseball is a modified (audio) form of baseball for the visually impaired. In this year’s World Series, he was a member of the undefeated 2008 National Championship team: The West Coast Dawgs. Kerry is also a 2006 inductee to the National Beep Baseball Hall of Fame. [Photo by Marge Bancroft]
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Club Discount for Rock ‘n’ Roll races
Rocky Mountain Road Runner club members can receive a $10 discount on entry fees for many of the Rock ‘N’ Roll races, such as the P.F. Chang’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon & 1/2 Marathon on January 18, 2009. Just email the newsletter editor at newsletter@rmrr.org for the password to receive the discount when you register online. Continue reading “Club Discount for Rock ‘n’ Roll races”
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Races in Other Places: 9/8/08 – 9/14/08
Races in Other Places from September 8, 2008 through September 14, 2008. Continue reading “Races in Other Places: 9/8/08 – 9/14/08”