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Grand Strand Running Club Newsletter Issue: #023 March 2015

Upcoming GSRC Events

March 28:

2nd Run for the Shelter and 1 Mile Dog Walk

Click here to register

July 28:Battle at the Border

Cross Country style racepitting the GSRC vs.

Wilmington Road RunnersClub

Quick LinksUpcoming RacesGroup RunsRace Results

Grand Prix InformationCalendar of Events

Grand Prix Races

Jan 24: NMB Winter Run 5KOR 15K

Feb 14: Myrtle BeachMarathon OR Half­Marathon

Mar 7: BFF Pink Ribbon Run5K and/or 10K

March 28: Run for the Shelter5K

May 3: Cinco de Mayo 5KClick here to register

May 9: Little River May 5K Click here to register

May 24: Brookgreen Gardens

Thanks to all of you who had a part in this year's BFFrace. We had over 900 participants in the 5K/10K, Kids

Run, and Tribute Walk. Race proceeds benefit Caring In Our Lifetime and 21st

Century C.A.R.E. and totaled over $12,000.00! Mark your calendar for the next BFF, Sept. 16-17, 2016.

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5KClick here to register

July 4: Independence Day 8K

Sep: Park Sweep 5K (thismay be re­named)

Oct 18: Myrtle Beach Mini­Marathon (half­marathon)

Nov: Turtle Strut 5K

Nov 21: Race to Save Hearts5K (new addition)

Nov: Surfside Beach TurkeyTrot 10K

Dec: Reindeer Run 5K

MembershipInformation

Check your membershipstatus and renroll online.

Log in at www.grandstrandrunner.com

to check your status.

If you have any questionsabout membership,

please contactMembership Committee

Special Interest

Volunteer OpportunitiesVolunteers are alwayswelcome and needed. If youwould like to volunteer for anupcoming event, click here.

Click here for more BFF event pictures

Dawn White­Editorcommunications.gsrc@gmail.com

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Specialists in IrishMarathon Trips

"Run Away with us to

Ireland" Lakes of Killarney Marathon

July, 2015

Killarney MarathonInformation

or callEd@ 843­504­1440

GSRC Board Members

PresidentRoscoe Griffin

Vice­PresidentMurray Honick

TreasurerMatthew Cutright

SecretaryErin Walters

Race DirectorJim Troxell

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GSRC Committees

MembershipJane Serues

ScholarshipsJim Troxell

TrainingChristine Rockey

Kids RunningTerry Layton

Did you know there along with the Executive Board, there are severalcommittees working hard to make our club successful?! Do you want

to get more involved with the club? Consider joining one of thecommittees. See the list to the left and let us know if you are

interested in serving.

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Current Committee Need: The Club treasurer is looking for helpfrom 2 people to assist us in the oversight of reporting club financialdocumentation and reporting. If you are willing to assist the club with

your time and knowledge, it would be greatly appreciated.

While no direct financial reporting experience is required, it wouldcertainly be beneficial. The tasks would be review of transactions in

Quickbooks & online bank statements and report anyrecommendations found back to the treasurer and the Board if

necessary.Again, If you are willing to assist the club in this, it would be greatly

appreciated. Please contact Matthew Cutright ifinterested­ treasurer.GSRC@gmail.com

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Grand PrixMelissa Kavanagh

SocialLorena Cutright

VolunteersErin Walters

CommunicationsDawn White

**If you are interested inserving on one of thecommittees, please emailRoscoe Griffinpresident.gsrc@gmail.com

Burro Loco Stache Dash 5K

When: Saturday, May 2, 2015 9:00 AM

Where: Horry County Bike Park/The Hulk

Myrtle Beach, SCContact:

Marissa Micheliburrobarboss@burrolocomb.com

Details:

The Burro Loco Stache Dash is a rolling 5K trail fun run filled with the finestmustaches (grown, painted, or pasted) on the Grand Strand! Runners of all fitnesslevels are welcome; so run, walk, crawl, or salsa, your way to the finish line andenjoy an adult beverage post­race at Burro Loco (included with your registration).

The largest team can kick the keg, for FREE. We're your excuse to let loose and do a little good for the community.

All proceeds benefit SOS Autism Health Care, Inc. in the Myrtle Beach Area. Theirmission is to partner with our community to provide hope, care and assistance to

our neighbors. For more information, visit http://scautismhelp.com/.

Click here to register

Thank you to Burro Loco for hosting our March club social! We had over 40in attendance. Several showed up early for a fun 5K run before dinner anddrinks. Plan to join us for our April social­­details TBA.

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Volunteers needed for our upcoming events!

March 28: Run for the Shelter 5K

April 12: Diva Half Marathon Water Stop

July 28: Battle at the Border vs. Wilmington RoadRunners Club

If interested, please email Erin Walters at

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secretary.gsrc@gmail.com

Palmetto 200 Relay

Congratulations to these club members for completing the relay this pastweekend!

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Pacing Anyone?Are you worried about achieving a certain time goal in your next half or fullmarathon. Many races now offer pacers, runners leading you to the finish line in acertain time. Stick with that pacer and you may just PR. Several of our club

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memberswere part ofthe pacingteam at theWrightsvilleBeach Halfand FullMarathon thispastweekend. I'msure the raceparticipantshad a greattime with ourcrowd!

NEW GSRC SHIRT AND TANKS NOW AVAILABLE!

Stop by Black Dog Running Company and pick up yourstoday! Enjoy the fresh, new colors for just $10.00 each!

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Sports Radio 100.3

O'Donovan Travel

Thanks to our sponsors!If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities, please email

communications.gsrc@gmail.com for more information.

Black Dog Running Company

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Troxell Chiropractic

Myrtle Beach Marathon

Coastal Timing

Burro Loco

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