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MCRRC's March Madness
By Nancy Betress March 1, 2006 Rockville, MD For the Washington Running Report
The Montgomery County Road Runners Club (MCRRC) offers a
variety of events for runners to choose from in the month of
March. Whatever your distance, there's a race for you!The "Seneca Creek Greenway Trail Marathon and 50K" will be held
on Saturday, March 4, 2006, in Damascus, Maryland. The
point-to-point race will begin at Damascus Regional Park in
Damascus, Maryland, and end at Riley's Lock. On race day,
runners will be bussed from the finish line to the start from
6:00 a.m. to 6:45 a.m. The course is not USATF certified and
cannot be used to qualify for any USATF events. Registration
will not be held on race day, so runners must register on the
club web site in advance. Entry fees are $15 for MCRRC members
and $25 for nonmembers. For directions and registration info,
go to the
Web site. If trails and mud entice you, the "Frozen Slopes Cross Country
6K" is the race for you. The challenging 6K course will be run
at Lake Needwood on Sunday, March 12, 2006, 9:00 a.m. in
Derwood, Maryland. The event is free to MCRRC members and $5.00
for non-members. Registration is race-day only. The "Super Sligo 4 Mile" will be held on Saturday, March 18,
2006, 9:00 a.m. with two loops through Sligo Park. This year's
event will be held at a new location, the Glen Haven
Elementary School, 10900 Inwood Avenue, Silver Spring,
Maryland. The race is free to MCRRC members and $5 for
non-members. Join MCRRC as the club celebrates its 28th anniversary at
the "Piece of Cake 10K" Saturday, March 25, 2006, 9:15 a.m. at
Seneca Creek State Park, Gaithersburg, Maryland. There will
also be .25 and .5 mile Young Runs at 9:00 a.m. and a 2.78k run
at 9:20 a.m. The race is free to MCRRC members and $5 for
non-members. Registration is race-day only.
For information or directions to the above races, you may call
the club hotline: (301) 353-0200 or check the
Web site.
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