“Best quickie I’ve had in a year” -Dan Horvath

“I finished too fast” -Sarah Vaccarelli

Another Memorial Day Quickie has come and gone. This 2 mile ‘members only’ race has the option of doing a prediction run, or just racing like normal.

Here are the results!

2015 Quickie results!

Overall Male Winner: Evan McKee – 11:47
Overall Female Winner: Caitlin Oblander – 14:34
Prediction Winners: Evan McKee and Tim Pepe

Evan McKee – 11:47
Rob Lisy – 12:53
Dave Eliason – 13:15
Bob Pokorny -13:51
Adam Swiat – 13:56
Caitlin Oblander – 14:34
Beth Bugner – 14:47
Keith Johnston – 15:29
Nick Yount – 15:43
Kate Reusch – 15:57
Sarah Vacarelli – 15:58
Dan Horvath – 16:45
Mac Swiat – 16:56
Brett Deyling – 17:25
Tim Pepe – 18:37
Dave Sours – 19:30
Lisa Eliason – 21:06
Harold Dravenstott – 21:35
Douglas Morgan – 21:35
Shari Geiger – 25:39
Patti Tomasello – 25:39

The 6th Annual MCRR Banquet will be held at Williams on the Lake in Medina on January 24, 2014 from 6 to 11 PM. Everyone must RSVP by Friday January 16, 2015.

The menu will include:

• Burgundy Beef Tips
• Marinated Portabella Mushrooms
• Penne Pasta with Marinara Sauce
• Green Beans Italiano
• Wild Rice with Mushrooms and Parmesan Cheese
• Salad
• Rolls
• Cash Bar also available

This year there are two ways to RSVP!

1. Click on Members Only / 2015 Banquet above to complete your RSVP through PayPal.

2. Complete this form and return to Michelle Wolff (address on form) by January 16, 2015. If you see Michelle at a run, feel free to drop off. Watch Facebook to see which runs she will be attending.

If anyone is interested in helping out with obtaining door prizes or the night of the banquet, let Michelle know.

Thanks and we look forward to seeing everyone at the banquet.

The bad weather we guaranteed did not show up, but nevertheless the runners pressed on. It was challenging to run in that 60° weather, I’m sure. But they pushed through.

2014 Photos by John McCarroll

Our next quarterly board meeting will be Sunday, November 16th at 7pm at Panera in Medina. The public is welcome to attend.

A draft of our agenda can be found here.

The 2015 Medina Half Marathon will take place on 5.30.15 at the Historic Medina Square.  All runners will receive a unique finisher medal, shirt, and more!  A 5K race will be held as well! Both events will have overall and age group awards!  We are accepting applications for our charity partners and sponsors starting in October, 2014.  If you know of a charity that would like to be part of the event, or a sponsor, please email us at medinaHalfMarathon@yahoo.com

The half marathon begins at 6:45am * Please note our adjusted start time.  5K will start a few minutes later.  (exact time coming soon).  Register at www.runmedina.org  First price increase is in November, 2014.

The Medina County Roadrunners had their annual track meet, and introduced a new event – the Donut Mile. Fun for all, puking for one.

The results are below. The photos (by our own John McCarroll) are here.

Start training for next year!

Click here to see the photos!