PTC Update

It has been a while since I last updated you on our races… I want to thank PTC Board members Steve Amarillo and Bruce Davis for putting together and executing the PTC Spring Fever 5K, our only PTC race in March. We had a great time and a beautiful day for a race. I didn’t …

KofC 10-Mile Run for the Heart Update

Due to popular demand, the KofC 10-Mile Run for the Heart, originally capped at 200 runners, has opened up to an additional 25 runners. First come, first served! https://runsignup.com/Race/VA/Yorktown/KnightsofColumbusCouncil548010MileRunfortheHeart?remMeAttempt=

Goodbye 2020! Hello 2021!

Fellow PTC members, runners, and volunteers, 2020 has been a very difficult year for so many in our club, in our state, in our nation, and in the world. The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc upon our culture, economy, and businesses. Our running community culture was certainly impacted as well. In spite of it all, …

Welcome to the PTC Store!

I am happy to announce that the “PTC Store” is open for business. Maria & I tested the site tonight and placed the first order. Thanks to Colonial Sports of Williamsburg we’ve got a great set of PTC branded merchandise that members can purchase, and in some cases personalize, to showcase our great all-volunteer organization. …

The races will go on!

Runners & Volunteers, We had a beautiful afternoon Saturday for the Riverwatch on the Piankatank 5K and a great turnout for this PTC Grand Prix (PTCGP) and Hampton Roads Super Grand Prix (HRSGP) race. Karen Schenck and her Ice-aholics team once again put on a great event, including ~$3,800 in raffle prizes, all supporting the …

Riverwatch on the Piankatank “LIVE” 5K

Sign Up Today! SATURDAY, NOV. 14 at 2:00 p.m. YES, THIS IS AN AFTERNOON RACE! 8031 Riverwatch CourtGloucester, Virginia A PTC Grand Prix and Hampton Roads Super Grand Prix Event UPDATE: In light of the Governor’s new restrictions that take effect on Sunday at midnight, the Riverwatch on the Piankatank 5K may be the last …

RUN, WALK and ROLL to Flatten the Curve on Domestic Violence!

Transitions Family Violence Services has hosted this event for ten years, however, this year we are encouraging everyone to unmask to speak up about domestic violence by participating in a Virtual Run, Walk and Roll 5K to end violence. All communities are welcome to participate, advocate and donate. The funds raised will support intervention and …

PTC Litter Getter Postponed

Due to increasing chances of rain for Sunday morning, we are postponing this weekend’s Litter Getter to Sunday, November 15th. We hope to see our great volunteers then!

PTC Pub Run

We’re going to have another informal PTC Club Pub Run on Wednesday, October 7 at 6 pm. Location is Tradition Brewery, 700 Thimble Shoals Blvd. in Newport News City Center. Do your run around and through City Center (route, distance and pace of your choice). Then meet back at Tradition afterwards, enjoy craft brews—all part …

PTC Picnic at the Pub

Join us for a PTC Picnic at the Pub at the Fort Monroe waterfront on Saturday, 26 September, from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM. Since COVID-19 guidelines prevented the club from holding its annual picnic, we are planning a gathering where each participant can bring their own picnic to the outdoor seating at Oozlefinch Craft …