~ From the archive of Club Running related articles for weekly emails past ~ On a dark Thursday evening, our IM soccer team rolled up to the fields next to Xfinity Center. However, there was a shortage of players on the women’s side, due to a variety of reasons including a “club sailing formal.” With a total of 4 players on […]
Author: Lillian
Former Vice President and current financial treasurer of this club. I write checks and look at the Venmo and some other stuff.
5 reasons I’m glad NIRCA Track Nationals was held in Olivet, Michigan 2 years in a row
As my time as Vice President has come to a close, I have reflected a lot about the past 2 semesters of organizing club travel and race registration. With the unprecedented early announcement of Spring Track Nationals being announced in Richmond, Virginia, the Mid-Atlantic NIRCA Clubs cheered with the prospects of a conveniently located championship for our region. […]
Club Running JV Triumphs Over Team Sohan and the Club Sports Supervisors in Intense IM Coed B League Basketball Showdown
I asked ChatGPT to write about the Club Running IM Basketball with some notes I wrote. Enjoy. In a thrilling display of athleticism and competitive spirit, Club Running JV clashed with Team Sohan and the Club Sports Supervisors in a basketball showdown that kept spectators on the edge of their seats from start to finish. Team Club Running […]
2023 Cross Country meet recap compilation
These meet recaps always get lost in the emails and so I decided to compile them all here for easy access for any future club historians. Cavalier Cross Country Invite On September 16th, your fearless Terrapins (except President Sohan Ganatra) were up bright and early to make the pilgrimage to Earlysville, Virginia for the Cavalier Invitational. The men’s race started […]
Brian Lau – The Journey to sub 2:00
Brian Wai-hin Lau – 4’11”, 120 lbs. is a Middle Distance runner from Howard County, Maryland. Brian is majoring in Computer Science and Mathematics. Other notable accomplishments include being a Teaching Assistant for CMSC132 at the University of Maryland, creating Joke.Py, and maintaining a 4.0 GPA. This is the story of Brian Lau vs the 2 minute barrier […]
2023 Ice Cream Trifecta Run Recap
On Wednesday, May 10th, 2023, Club Running saw the return of the Ice Cream Trifecta Run. It is a challenge of speed, endurance, grit, strength, intellect, humor, dedication, wit, balance, agility, and most importantly, consumption. Beginning at SPH, competitors run to the Maryland Dairy at Stamp, then down to Cold Stone Creamery on South Campus, then up Route […]
2023 Frederick Half Marathon Recap
On Sunday, May 7th, 2023, while most of College Park was still asleep, a brave group of Club Runners awoke before 5 am to make the trek over to Frederick, Maryland for the Frederick Half Marathon. A cool, sunny morning made it a great day for some big PRs and great performances from the club. On the Men’s […]