PTC Pub Run

Fellow PTC runners, Weather-permitting, we’ll be doing our first PTC Pub Run at Oozlefinch Beers & Blending, 81 Patch Rd, Ft. Monroe, tomorrow evening, 8 July 2020, at 6 PM. We’ll meet in the parking lot, sign in so I can keep track of everyone, and try to get on the course as close to …

RRCA Commitment to Confronting Racism in Our Sport and Organization

This is an important message from RRCA that we all should read as we strive to make our club and sport fully inclusive, anti-racist, and multi-cultural: https://www.rrca.org/news-articles/news-archives/2020/06/19/rrca-commitment-to-confronting-racism-in-our-sport-and-organization

June-July Update

Fellow runners and PTC members, I hope you are well and staying active. Your PTC Board of Directors continues to meet virtually each month to stay up to date on issues affecting our club and races.Unfortunately the news for July is not good… because the City of Hampton canceled all organized events/activities through August, we …

Check out the “On Your Mark” Newsletter!

Fellow Runners & PTC Members, I hope you had a great Memorial Day weekend and are enjoying Virginia’s “Phase 1” opening of many shops, restaurants, and other venues, even if in many cases it is outdoor “social distanced” seating only. As we head into June, please check out the PTC “On Your Mark” newsletter on …

Trailzilla Feel-Good Virtual 5K

Registration is open. Visit https://runsignup.com/Race/VA/Hampton/TrailzillaFeelGoodVirtual5K for details. Visit Trailzilla Feel-Good Virtual 5K for details.

Looking Forward…

Hello fellow runners, volunteers, and PTC members! I don’t know about you, but for me time is both standing still and passing quickly. Today is the last Sunday of April 2020 and things certainly feel strange… I had thought Maria & I would be recovering from the Virginia 24-Hour Run for Cancer (Maria from running …

Race Update

Fellow runners and PTC Members, your PTC Board of Directors met “virtually” last night on “Google Hangouts.” Most of our discussions were about the impacts of COVID-19 on PTC races, meetings, activities… and our own lives. We learned that the City of Hampton will not meet to consider any June events, so our previously scheduled …

Joe & Sue Moore Memorial Scholarship 5K “Virtual” Race

Hello! I hope you are all staying fit and healthy while practicing proper “Social Distancing.” This morning would have been our annual Joe & Sue Moore Memorial Scholarship 5K. If you already registered don’t forget to run your “Virtual” race and submit your time to Scholarship5KResults@hotmail.com by 30 April. If you haven’t yet registered but …

Additional Gathering Size Recommendations

Fellow runners, I’m sure you are all diligently tracking the impacts of COVID-19 and the recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Virginia Department of Health (VDH). The attached message (dated 14 March) from the local governments for our Peninsula region urges residents to avoid gatherings of more than 50 people. …

Gatherings of more than 100 people temporarily banned in Virginia!

Fellow runners, this is the latest news. Obviously, when you combine runners and volunteers, nearly all of our races are >100 participants. We’ll let you know race by race as much as we can. This may be for just a few weeks or possibly up to mid-May…