Running
Tier Level: Competitive
President: Nicholas Kienzle
Advisor: Eugene Rutz
Dues 2012-2013:$65/year for competitive, $15/year for local racing, Free for fitness
Season begins: September 2012
Recent Highlights: The running club participated in the Great Lakes Regional Cross Country Race on October 27th in Bloomington, Indiana. The men participated in the 8k race and placed 7th overall. The women’s team participated in a 6k race and placed 4th overall. Matt Schluneker placed 13th in the men’s race, earning honorable mention. Emily Krumel (14th place) and Gabby Bobadilla (20th place) earned honorable mention as well. On November 10th, the Running Club participated in the NIRCA Nationals Championship in Hershey, PA. The men placed 26th place and were the first team from Ohio to finish. The women placed 13th overall. The race organizes a shoe drive, which clubs can donate shoes to charity. The UC Running Club donated over 40 pairs of shoes and won a giant Hershey bar.
Practice schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 5:15pm at the east end of Gettler Track
Club History: Founded in 2003
Accomplishments: Successful fundraiser: Watch the promo video of Donut Dash
Races: NIRCA Half Marathon Championships 2012: Women's Team 2nd Place, Men's Team 4th place. NIRCA Regional Championships: Women's Team 2nd Place. MC5 Championship - Men's Team 1st Place. Participated in local races such as Run Like Hell, Jingle Bell Run, and the Red Leg's Race
UC Running Club