Finger Lakes Runners Club

News - 2002


An archive of the news messages that have been posted on the FLRC home page since it was first (re)designed by Craig Caylor in May 2000.

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Warning: The links in these old news items are not guaranteed to be active!

December 2002

12-23-02: The January newsletter brings in the New Year!

12-16-02: A new relay event has been added to the January indoor meet. Check it out!

12-08-02: The results from the December indoor meet this morning are now available.

12-01-02: The 2002 FLRC Trail Circuit Standings have been released, ranking the top 100 trail runners based on performances in FLRC trail races. Find your name and start planning next season's training today. Past rankings.

November 2002

11-27-02: Diane Sherrer has delivered a Decemeber race calendar for your racing pleasure. Pick a date, find a race!

11-27-02: A new relay event has been added to the December indoor meet. Check it out!

11-13-02: Ken Young, running statistician of some renown, has sifted through the results of the Finger Lakes Marathon (kindly provided by Diane Sherrer) and compiled a summary of the results. Take a gander at his work.

11-13-02: Some news of local interest:

11-13-02: It's not too soon to begin thinking about the Ithaca March of Dimes, next April. Read more.

11-12-02: Thinking of running Boston in the spring? The American Diabetes Association has entries available and provides coaching assistance. More info.

11-07-02: Join in on the election spirit—Vote for the FLRC officers for 2003!

11-06-02: Consider volunteering as an assistant newsletter editor or an assistant race director for next year's Finger Lakes Fifties trail race.

11-06-02: The 2003 FLRC Calendar is now online. Plan next year's racing season today!

11-05-02: The Nov/Dec newsletter is here! And we say good-bye and thank-you to long-serving assistant newsletter editor Betsy Martens with this issue. Thanks for all of your hard work for the club, Betsy!

11-05-02: The FLRC Board of Directors meets tomorrow in 114 MVR on the Cornell campus at 5:30pm. Preview the agenda or review the minutes from last month's meeting.

11-05-02: The snow is already flying so come inside, run and volunteer! Sunday December 8th 2002 starts off our indoor track season at Barton Hall.

October 2002

10-24-02: Please take a minute to fill out a survey about the Finger Lakes Runners Club. We want to to know what you think!

10-17-02: Results from the Danby Down & Dirty are now up on the website. Tim Ingall and Audrey Balander are the victors in the 20 K; Earl Steinbrecher and Jenna Gruben the winners in the 10 K.

10-14-02: Results from the GVH Cross Country Invitational (Men, Women) held in Black Creek Park on Sunday (Oct 13) are on the GVH website.

10-13-02: Some great photos from the Danby Down & Dirty race this morning, taken by Mark Lepkowski (thanks!).

10-05-02: The next meeting of the Board of Directors is Wed Oct 9 in MVR 114 on the Cornell campus. Preview the agenda or review the minutes from last month's meeting.

September 2002

09-27-02: The beginning of fall has swirled in the October newsletter!

09-23-02: Results from the KISS 50/100 Mile Runs held on Sep 21-22 are on the website now.

09-23-02: Results from the second meet of the Upstate NY cross country series (Sat Sep 21) are available on the GVH website, along with a great assortment of photos.

09-15-02: Results from today's Ithaca 5 & 10 mile races are on the Leone Timing website: 5 Mile and 10 Mile.

09-13-02: Results from the first meet of the Upstate NY cross country series are online at the GVH website here.
Check out the NY Race Results page hosted by Running in the USA for links to the results of other recent races in the area.

09-08-02: The results from last month's Fillmore 5K in Moravia are now posted on the website.

09-05-02: The FLRC Executive Board meets again on Sep 11 in MVR 114 on the Cornell campus. Read the agenda or review the minutes from last month's meeting.

09-02-02: The results from the Monster Marathon and Half-Marathon are up on the website. At last, older runners finish first!

August 2002

08-26-02: The September newsletter is here!

08-26-02: Find results from the Chris Thater 5 K in Binghamton on the TCRC website.

08-24-02: A plea for help at the Ithaca 5 & 10 from race director Lorrie Marnell.

08-24-02: The results from the slippery-when-wet Forge the Gorgeous trail race in Fillmore Glen State Park are up.

08-21-02: Check out the results from the Loop the Lake 5K race over the weekend.

08-14-02: The results from yesterday's Summer Track "Meet in the Heat" are on the web.

08-11-02: Flirt with madness---check out the results from this morning's Virgil Mountain Madness, in the usual place.

08-11-02: At last, Fran Taylor's photos from the Women's 5K race in Dryden (Jul 18) are up on the website.

08-05-02: HTML-viewable pages for all FLRC races left in the season are now online for your browsing pleasure.

08-04-02: Results from yesterday's Empire Haven 4-Leaf Clover Runs are up on the website.

July 2002

07-28-02: The August newsletter has landed!

07-28-02: The next meeting of the FLRC executive board is Wed Aug 7; read the agenda or review the minutes of the last meeting.

07-28-02: The results from the Women's Distance Festival are posted to our website, including a pending F17 single-age American record for Molly Huddle.

07-28-02: Photos from yesterday's Fillmore 5K run are on photographer Jim Faller's website.

07-21-02: The results from today's fast and dry Forest Frolic Trail Runs are now up.

07-21-02: After discussion at the last FLRC Executive Board meeting, it was determined that since the first 3 runners of the FLT Fifties 25K race did not go through all the aid stations, they did not officially complete the course. Here are the amended results.

07-11-02: The results from the July Track Meet at Newfield High School are up. A great meet!

07-10-02: The monthly FLRC board meeting is this evening in MVR 114 on the Cornell campus, 5:30pm. Preview the agenda.

07-01-02: The results from the Finger Lakes Fifties have been added to the website.

07-01-02: A Race-walking Clinic will be held Fri Jul 26-28 at Cornell. Follow link to learn more.

07-01-02: The July newsletter has arrived on the warm winds of summer. Read it today!

07-01-02: Details about the Fifties Pasta Feed are now settled. It'll the evening before the trail race at the Logan Community Center. See link above for more info.

June 2002

06-24-02: Last Thursday's Twilight 5K results are up on the web.

06-15-02: The "proper" results for last month's Triennial Trail Relay on the Finger Lakes Trail have been compiled by Joe Dabes. Witness the triumph of the Bestial High Finger MudderFloppers once more in this corrected version.

06-12-02: The results from the Summer Track Meet at Cornell, second in the summer series, are on our website. There are some holes in the results; if you know a name, place, or time that's left blank, please contact meet director Tim Ingall.

06-11-02: The results from the Tortoise & Hare race this past weekend are up.

06-05-02: The results from the Rec-Way 10K are now available.

06-01-02: The June newsletter has arrived, and promises good weather along with it!

May 2002

05-31-02: Results from the Highland Forest 1-2-3 trail race are now on our website.

05-16-02: Results from the "rain meet" of the Summer Track Series are on the web.

05-12-02: Results from this morning's muddy Tom B trail race are on the web.

05-06-02: Results from the weekend's Triennial Trail Relay are up on the race website. In shocking news, Team Aatrocious seems to have carried the day. . . .

April 2002

04-30-02: The May newsletter is posted to the website for your enjoyment.

04-28-02: Check out the winning web pages in the 2002 RRCA website contest. Some impressive work by other running clubs!

04-26-02: The next FLRC board meeting is May 8, 2002 in MVR E405; check out the agenda to see what's cookin' this time.

04-10-02: Visit the results and website for last weekend's Wurtsboro Mountain 30K.

04-07-02: The results from today's Skunk Cabbage Classic races are on the web.

March 2002

03-23-02: The foolish April newsletter is here, and it's ahead of schedule!

03-23-02: Winter track meet director Tim Ingall has a new proposal---an FLRC summer evening track series! Mark your calendars; we'll post more details as they become available.

03-23-02: Spaghetti dinner with Molly Huddle to support the Ithaca United Track Club on April 7. Read more (DOC, PDF).

03-17-02: Lost a grey long-sleeve shirt at the Dec or Jan track meets? Visit the Lost and Found to see if we've got it.

03-17-02: View the results from this weekend's St. Patrick's Day 4 Miler online. (Thanks to TCRC for the link.)

03-10-02: The results from the "serious" events at this morning's (March) indoor track meet are now up.

03-03-02: You've waited two months for it---and now it's here! The next meeting of the FLRC executive board will be in MVR E405 on March 13. Skim the agenda or remind yourself what happened at the last meeting.

03-03-02: The March newsletter is available online today. Read all about the Snowshoe race, the indoor track meets, and more!

03-02-02: The schedule of events for the March Family Fun Day event at the Barton indoor track is available.

03-01-02: Contact Kathleen Powers to join the Central New York Arthritis Foundation's Joints in Motion marathon training program. Find out more.

February 2002

02-21-02: Check out masters rankings on www.masterstrack.com which includes results from this year's FLRC indoor meets!

02-11-02: Results from the Valentine's Day 5K sponsored by the Wineglass Running Club have been added to the website.

02-10-02: The results from the February indoor track meet are available. It was another excellent meet, with a stunning performance by Molly Huddle in the 1500 m. Don't leave without browsing some photos from the meet taken by Sandy Fitterer.

02-10-02: I was wrong---we do have results from the Finger Lakes Snowshoe Race, even if there wasn't much snow! There are also photos now posted.

02-08-02: We're sorry, but there are no official results for last month's Snowshoe Race.

02-07-02: The long-awaited February newsletter is here, packed with news, stories, and tails of overseas running.

January 2002

01-23-02: The entry form for the 8th Triennial Finger Lakes Trail Relay is now available---and due by April 26! Also see the information page by race director Dave Rossiter.

01-21-02: Results from the weekend's Hartshorne Masters' Mile are now up.

01-14-02: Read the news stories about snowshoer Tom Sobal's visit to Ithaca this weekend for the Finger Lakes Snowshoe race. A column by Diane Sherrer rounds out the full coverage.

01-12-02: Answers to the photo quiz in the Jan newsletter are now available.

01-11-02: The first newsletter of the new year has arrived, and it's full of news! Try your hand at carbon-dating past club members in our photo quiz!

01-10-02: The 400 m event in the Feb track meet has been shortened to 200 m to give a better spread of distances. Still same time, same place.

Don't forget to renew your club membership this month!

Joe Dabes has information about the DEC's draft of a new Master Recreation Plan: it leaves out mention of trail-running! Follow the link to learn more.

Many of our race results will be listed on coolrunning's website this year. Jan track results are there already.

01-09-02: At last! Ages are available in the January track meet results so you can size up the competition.

Molly Huddle's times in the 2 mile and 1 mile are current U.S. scholastic girls' bests for this indoor track season. Read more.

01-07-02: Bill Taylor has provided the results from the Wineglass Running Club's New Year's Day 5K in Corning, NY.

01-06-02: Preliminary results from this morning's indoor track meet are now up! Ages will be added once our results program has been properly schooled.

01-03-02: Some of the entry forms for the 2002 calendar of races are already available. Additional forms and more formats will appear in the next few weeks.

01-02-02: The Executive Board meets again January 9, 2002, in 114 MVR. Agenda and the minutes from the last meeting.









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