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by maxirunner
Sun Jan 22, 2017 10:22 am
Forum: Running Forum
Topic: ARKANSAS ROADRUNNERS HALL OF FAME/MUSEUM
Replies: 2
Views: 3514

Arkansas Runner Hall Of Fame proposal

The Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority has been generous to grant the Western Arkansas Runners club a 3000 sq' building in the Historic District of Fort Chaffee. The building is currently used as a "club house" for members as well as headquarters for the Women Run Arkansas Clinic and the...
by maxirunner
Tue Oct 16, 2012 8:12 pm
Forum: Running Forum
Topic: How many races have you WON?
Replies: 28
Views: 32619

5 in a row way back when. I also had a 4.0 though a couple of years of college. The trick is picking the right races...and teachers :D
by maxirunner
Thu Oct 04, 2012 9:21 pm
Forum: Running Forum
Topic: W.A.R. Survivor's Challenge 10-k 2012 RECEPTION
Replies: 0
Views: 5169

W.A.R. Survivor's Challenge 10-k 2012 RECEPTION

All Grand Prix participants are invited to this year's Western Arkansas Runners sponsored Survivor's Challenge Pre-Race Reception. October 19th Friday evening 6-8 p.m. Reynolds Cancer Support House (site of packet pick up and race start) FREE pizza local brew drinks video preview of race course door...
by maxirunner
Wed Jul 11, 2012 10:14 pm
Forum: Running Forum
Topic: W.A.R. CITY TRACK MEET
Replies: 0
Views: 3529

W.A.R. CITY TRACK MEET

Western Arkansas Runners host the 1st annual FORT SMITH OPEN TRACK MEET Friday, July 13th, @ 7 p.m. Southside High School Registration begins at 5:30 p.m. $5 entry for indiv or family Divisions: KIDS, ELEMENTARY, JUNIOR HIGH, HIGH SCHOOL, ADULT Events: 100m, 1-mile, 400m, 800m, Relay 4x400m for mor...
by maxirunner
Mon Feb 20, 2012 9:58 pm
Forum: Running Forum
Topic: RRCA convention in Memphis March 15-18
Replies: 4
Views: 3346

I am considering going...an anyone car pooling?
by maxirunner
Sat Jan 14, 2012 10:44 pm
Forum: Running Forum
Topic: Running Videos???
Replies: 0
Views: 2441

Running Videos???

If anyone has any video of runners / running that they would like to share--particularly of Arkansas races, please contact me. I am working on a project that would be sort of a "mash up" of running videos. Ideally, the video would be in digital format. But if you have a VHS tape or similar...
by maxirunner
Sun Oct 16, 2011 10:31 pm
Forum: Running Forum
Topic: FREE Grand Prix Reception, night before Survivor's Challenge
Replies: 2
Views: 2563

FREE Grand Prix Reception, night before Survivor's Challenge

Western Arkansas Runners of Fort Smith is hosting a GRAND PRIX RUNNER reception on the night before the Survivor's Challenge. We will have beer (Ale Raisers is offering tastings of homebrew), wine, soft drinks and a sampling of food from local eateries--Pink Flamingo BBQ, Jim's Razorback Pizza, Corn...
by maxirunner
Fri Jul 29, 2011 3:54 am
Forum: Running Forum
Topic: Fellow Run Club needs advice
Replies: 2
Views: 2374

Survivor's Challenge reception

We are securing discounted hotel rooms for those GP runners who may be staying Friday night. We are not sure how many (if any) will come in on Friday, but wanted to have a least offer a "reception" with early packet pick-up, a video tour of the course, drinks, hordorves, etc. The reception...
by maxirunner
Wed Jul 27, 2011 8:01 pm
Forum: Running Forum
Topic: Fellow Run Club needs advice
Replies: 2
Views: 2374

Fellow Run Club needs advice

I know you guys do a welcome reception for the AR Grand Prix runners the day before the Spa City 10-k. Western Arkansas Runners would like to do the same for the Survivor's Challenge 10-k on 10/22

Can someone share what you guys do?

Jeremy Maxwell, W.A.R. President

maxwellness@cox.net
by maxirunner
Wed Jul 27, 2011 7:42 pm
Forum: Running Forum
Topic: Western Arkanas Runners--The W.A.R. ROOM at Fort Chaffee
Replies: 0
Views: 1937

Western Arkanas Runners--The W.A.R. ROOM at Fort Chaffee

Next time you are in Fort Smith and want to get in a historic, scenic, traffic-free run out at Fort Chaffee, please park at the W.A.R. ROOM. Look on our FB Page for directions and if you need to get in the building (there is a bathroom). Email me or call for the code to get in. Jeremy Maxwell, W.A.R...
by maxirunner
Wed Jul 27, 2011 8:01 am
Forum: Running Forum
Topic: Survivor's Challenge 10-k on 10/22---NEED YOUR INPUT
Replies: 4
Views: 3182

The race will be Chip Timed by the same group that does the Chili Pepper and Hogeye.
by maxirunner
Wed Jul 27, 2011 8:00 am
Forum: Running Forum
Topic: Survivor's Challenge 10-k on 10/22---NEED YOUR INPUT
Replies: 4
Views: 3182

Survivor's Challenge 10-k on 10/22---NEED YOUR INPUT

The S.C. 10-k will also feature a 5-k. Last year, the 5-k drew about 600 and included lots of walkers and for many was their first ever race. We expect another big turn-out for the 5-k, but of course are making the 10-k the priority race. The course http://reynoldscancersupporthouse.org/wp-content/u...
by maxirunner
Sun Feb 27, 2011 10:44 pm
Forum: Running Forum
Topic: LRM- Peaking and Tapering
Replies: 55
Views: 29739

Funny how we are talking about tapering and marathon training--optimal weekly mileage. My average weekly mileage for my first 3 marathons was well below most on this posts' TAPER. I Did not break 3-hr at Hogeye 2002, BUT..bad weather, my first,and so on. When talking mileage, I always think of the c...
by maxirunner
Thu Dec 09, 2010 10:07 pm
Forum: Running Forum
Topic: Freezing Family Fun TRAIL Run--Fort Smith, AR
Replies: 3
Views: 4557

PIZZA, HOT CHOCOLATE, SWEET BAY COFFEE

If that does not entice you... also, Mocha Cappucino, donuts, Sports Beans, Wheaties Fuel, and grilled hot dogs. A post-run paradise!!
by maxirunner
Mon Dec 06, 2010 8:56 pm
Forum: Running Forum
Topic: Freezing Family Fun TRAIL Run--Fort Smith, AR
Replies: 3
Views: 4557

Arkansas Demozat: Freezing Family Fun TRAIL Run

Great article in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazett's "Active Lifesyle" section about the Freezing Family Fun TRAIL Run this weekend. And great pub for Western Arkansas Runners. Thanks Celia!!


http://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2010 ... -20101206/