~ 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 […]
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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. […]
My Journey with Running
(Was gonna put pictures, but I have to go to class and y’all can check my insta in a few days for some career recap photos) As a kid, I was always a runner. I played outside and ran around for hours every day. I grew up playing soccer and softball so when I got to high school […]
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 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 […]