Frank was taken by surprise when his name was called out at the annual banquet for Most Improved Male Runner of 2018. He did not considered he could have been nominated, and he didn’t really want to walk in front of everyone at the banquet to get the award. Frank admits it is “most definitely humbling to know that other people recognize all the hard work and improvement that was accomplished last year.” I think this scene describes Frank perfectly. He’s fairly quiet, unass

Meredith began running—really running—back in 2013. Peoria has a training program similar to Abe’s Army for the Steamboat 4 miler, and she signed up with her son and daughter. She kept on running and says her former high school coach (shot put and discus) gets tickled every time he sees she signed up for another race. She got put in for a few running events in track when they were short on team members, but claims she was a “hot mess” when it came to running and even lost

Bryan Glass, SRRC Hall of Fame, 2018

What's going on in March with Springfield Road Runners?

That moment you've all been waiting for! Abe's Army registration is open for 2019. There is a 5K option this year, so spread the word to your friends to help them get active! Reminder: you need to renew your 2019 club membership FIRST, so head on over to that page of our website: www.srrc.net/join. Next: register for Abe's Army! See you on May 13th for the orientation meeting! So excited!!