News & Announcements
Running Club North Covid-19 Mitigation Plan
Dear Running Club North Community, As we work towards the safe return of in-person events, The Running Club North Board of Directors has implemented the attached Covid-19 Mitigation Plan. New for the 2021 season, ALL RCN sponsored events will require online...
The Return of RCN Sponsored Events
Dear Running Club North Community, With spring in the air (snowstorms notwithstanding), it's time to set our sights on the summer running season. We value your health and safety, and the greater safety of the Fairbanks community. As COVID-19 case numbers in the...
Passing of Nat Goodhue, One of the Equinox founders
We are saddened to report that Nat Goodhue, one of the Equinox's founders, died Thursday in Vermont at age 80. Goodhue was a student and skier at the University of Alaska in Fairbanks when he founded the Equinox along with fellow skier Gail Bakken and their coach Jim...
2021 FBD Updates
Alaska and Fairbanks specifically, is an aviation orientated community. So in this vain lets review where our flight plan has gotten us since take off last Oct 7. TakeOff on a potholed dirt strip got us in the air but many turbulent Mini storms surrounding the virus...
Virtual Ballaine Hill Snowshoe Race Feb 12th- Feb 21
Course Map: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/6088462701 Park along the road at 834 Goldfinch Rd (preferably on either side of the driveway at address 834). Please consider taking a mobile phone with you ZIPPED inside a pocket possibly with a hand...
Virtual Emily-Oliver Snowshoe Race Happening Now!
The Emily-Oliver Memorial Snowshoe Race is afoot! Use the links below to find out how to participate between now and Saturday, January 31st! Here is the Course Narrative: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vAcc0O7eXISzu35aS6OaqC8w31kLf_FKzZNA1txdPUY/edit?usp=sharing...
The Moose Mountain Snowshoe Challenge is happening NOW!
The second 2020-2021 Snowshoe Series Event is here! The Moose Mountain Snowshoe Challenge (MMSSC) courses are marked and waiting for YOU! Read and complete the registration information and course narrative(s) for the race(s) you want to run/hike, and get out there! We...
December Fahrenheit Be Darned and Dawn to Dusk
December is upon us with a few Running opportunities to supplement your personal training. Nothing new that most everything is happening in a bit different format these days. First; FBD continues each week with a varied routing/distance to incorporate with your...
December and January Events
Due to the high numbers Covid-19 cases in the recent weeks, the RCN Board of Directors voted unanimously to cancel all in person Running Club North sponsored events for the months of December and January. As of Sunday, December 6th, the following Running Club North...
RCN Board of Directors Election Results
The deadline for voting for the election for the Running Club North 2021 Board Members closed on November 4th. The election used an e-voting online process, and the results are in. Here is the new RCN Board of Directors which becomes effective December 1st: [table...