LRRC News Tweets:Upcoming Events
- August 22: LRRC All-Comers Track Meet - Results
- September 16: LRRC Monthly Meeting at Whole Hog Cafe on Cantrell. Eating starts at 6:00 PM, speaker at 6:30. Speaker: Ben Stone of Sigma Human Performance. Ben will speak on exercise physiology and the nutrional needs for runners.
- October 21: LRRC Monthly Meeting at Whole Hog Cafe on Cantrell. Eating starts at 6:00 PM, speaker at 6:30. Speaker: Little Rock Mayor Mark Stodola will speak on the city's plans for the River Trail and beyond.
- November 11: LRRC Monthly Meeting at Whole Hog Cafe on Cantrell. Eating starts at 6:00 PM, speaker at 6:30. Speakers: Joy Secuban and Jordan Johnson from the Clinton Foundation will present a slide show and speak on the new Clinton Park Pedestrian Bridge. **Note that the November meeting will be held on the 2nd Thursday of the month rather than the normal 3rd Thursday.
- December 18: LRRC Christmas Party at the Capital Hill Building. More details to follow.
- January 15-16: RRCA Coaching Certification Course hosted by the LRRC at the Museum of Discovery. This event made possible by sponsorship from the Dino Dash 5K. Click here for registration information
Join the Roadrunners!
The Little Rock Roadrunners Club is a non-profit organization of runners and walkers of all ages and backgrounds who share a common interest in physical fitness and better health. Our club seeks to promote these interests in the Little Rock community by holding regular meetings, training runs, and races. The LRRC is a great way to meet other runners and reach your goals, whether they be to qualify for the Boston Marathon or simply to be able to run a mile without stopping.
Membership is open to anyone upon payment of dues, but visitors are always welcome at LRRC functions. Membership dues are $20 per year, with a discount given for signing up for multiple years. Dues cover all members of the same household. After becoming an LRRC member, you will receive a free club t-shirt in the mail along with a membership card that will get you the following discounts:
- 10% off shoe purchases at Gary Smith's Easy Runner in west Little Rock
- 10% off all purchases at Go! Running in the Heights
- 10% off all purchases at the Sporty Runner in Conway
- $3 off the race entry fee to the annual Capital City Classic 10K at Two Rivers Park
- Free entry into LRRC All-Comers Track Meets
As a Little Rock Roadrunner, you are also a member of the Road Runners Club of America
(RRCA). The Road Runners Club of America is the national association of running clubs, running events, and runners
dedicated to promoting long distance running as a competitive sport and as healthful exercise. RRCA's mission is to
represent and promote the common
interest of its member clubs, events, and individual runners through education,
leadership, programs and other services.
As an RRCA member you will receive a periodic magazine, Club Running,
in the mail. In addition to the Club Running Magazine, the RRCA also puts
out a quarterly e-newsletter, Footnotes. LRRC will link to new issues of Footnotes on this website's home page.
Special Feature :
Quest for 50 States:
Calling all Club Members to assist in the Quest for 50 States. On your next trip, take your LRRC shirt along and get your picture taken. Then, send us the picture to photos@littlerockroadrunners.com - we'll post your photo in the LRRC Shirt Gallery. Our goal is a photo in all 50 states, D.C. and even foreign countries. The shirt has already made it to 5 different continents! States visited by the LRRC Shirt so far are shown in red on the map below.
