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Welcome to Central Jersey

Road Runners Club

P.O. Box 1863 Cranford, New Jersey 07016

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Group Runs

For those that may be interested in participating, Alex Fonseca will be holding group runs on Saturday, March 13th(8 -9 minute/mile pace)

at 7:00 AM and on Sunday, March 14th (9 -10 minute/ mile pace)

at 10:00 AM in Warinanco Park in Roselle, NJ.

Meet Alex in the parking lot across

from the Ice skating Rink. Rain or Shine

Any questions, you can contact Alex at

fonsecaalexander@gmail.com

In addition to the runs held by Alex, Roz Kelley will be holding a group run on Saturday, March 6th at 9:00 AM (11-13 minute/mile pace)

at Nomahegan Park. Meet Roz in the parking lot by the gazebo.

You may contact Roz at roz.kelley@yahoo.com

if you have any questions.

CJRRC Meeting Dates for 2010

Thursday March 25th

Thursday April 29th

Thursday May 27th

CJRRC Day at the Races at Monmouth Race Track:

tentatively Saturday July 24th

Thursday September 23rd

Thursday October 28th

Thursday November 18th

All meetings are at 7:30 PM and are held at the Cranford VFW

479 S Ave E, Cranford Township, New Jersey 07016

Click here for Directions

New! Announcing the CENTRAL JERSEY TRIPLE!

2008 was the inaugural season for The Central Jersey Triple.

What is the CENTRAL JERSEY TRIPLE?

All people (members and non-members of CJRRC) who run and/or volunteer in all three of the following club races

will receive a commemorative coffee thermos.

For the 2010 CENTRAL JERSEY TRIPLE our three club races are:

Hangover Run 5K January 1st, 2010

June Moon 5K June 18th 2010

Not-Quite-Fall Classic 4 Mile August 29th, 2010

The toughest and hilliest courses in the State of New Jersey

by Bob McGill

1. The Muddy Marathon (Rockaway Township, NJ

2. Mountain Madness 50k (Ringwood, NJ)

3. Running with the Devil 3 hour, 6 hour and 12 hour run (Vernon, NJ)

4. Sparta Glen Challenge 3.5 miles (Sparta, NJ

5. Morris Mauler 5k (Lewis Morris Park in Mendham, NJ,

near Morristown)

6. Summer Solistice 5 miler (Kitatinny State Park in Andover Twp, NJ)

7. Hot Chili 8 Mile Challenge (Kitatinny State Park in Andover Twp, NJ)

8. Sparta 8 miler Around Lake Mohawk (Sparta, NJ)

9. Woodlciff Lakes 10k (Woodcliff Lakes, NJ)

10. Woods and Lakes 10k (Mountain Lakes, NJ)

Most Scenic Race Courses by Bob McGill

(except for # 1, the order is random)

1. Truskey Memorial 10k & 5k (Tuscarora State Park, near Tamaqua, Pa)

2. Run for the Cookies 10k (Berwick, Pa)

3. Race Street Run 15k & 4 miler (Jim Thorpe, Pa)

4. Steamtown Marathon (Forest City, Pa to Scranton, Pa)

5. Oley 10 miler (Oley, Pa)

6. Bucks County Road Runners Winter Series (Tyler State Park,

Newtown, Pa) distances vary from a 5k to a half marathon

7. South Mountain 10 miler (Bethlehem, Pa)

8. 5k Mountain Challenge at Great Gorge (Vernon, NJ) (race no longer

exists)

9. Hacklebarney Hill Climb 15k Pottersville, NJ, (race no longer exists)

10. Midland 15k (Far Hills, NJ) (race no longer exists)

11. Stillwater Stampede 5k (Stillwater, NJ)

12. High Point Easter 5k (Wantage, NJ) race was moved and name

changed to a less scenic area

13. Beach Blast 5k (Stillwater, NJ)

14. Christmas in August 5k (Stillwater, NJ)

15. 9 to 5 relay race (Lodestar Park in Fredon, NJ)

16. Freedom Firefighters Pancake Run 4.4 miler (no longer exists)

17. The Tri State Classic 10k (starts in Montague, NJ runs thru NY State

and finishes in Matamoras, Pa)

18. Nike Bunker Loop 5k (Atlantic Highlands, NJ)

19. Charlie Horse Half marathon, near Reading, Pa

20. Half-Wit, Half Marathon, near Reading, Pa

21. Ugly Mudder 7.25 miler, near Reading, Pa

22. Double Trouble 15k & 30k, French Creek State Park,

near Reading, Pa

23. Mount Penn Mudfest 15k, near Reading, Pa

24. Tewksbury miler (Tewksbury, NJ)

25. Raising Hope 5 miler (Readington, NJ) (race no longer exists)

26. Shepard's Lake 5k (Ringwood, NJ)

27. Sparta 8 miler around Lake Mohawk (Sparta, NJ)

28. Sparta Frostbite Trail & Road 5k more or less (Sparta, NJ)

29. Miles for Matheny 5k (Peapack-Gladstone, NJ)

30. Our House 5 miler (Summit, NJ)

31. Mountain Top 10k (Warren, NJ)

32.12 miler at Allamuchy Mountain (border of Warren, Morris and

Sussex counties, NJ) (race no longer exists)

33. Tinsel 5 miler (Toms River, NJ)

34. Cherry Blossom 10k (Newark, NJ)

35. Delaware Water Gap 5k night races

If you missed the Spirit of the Marathon Movie

Public Broadcasting’s NOVA has an hour long episode called

MARATHON CHALLENGE. It’s presented online in 5 chapters.

Click Here for link.

Club News Page 2 Contents

Group Runs

CJRRC Meeting Dates for 2010

The CENTRAL JERSEY Triple

Most Scenic Race Courses/Marathon Challenge Movie