Cross-country Day Camp

Friday June 20th, Jordan will once again be hosting their cross-country day camp.  We have always enjoyed the day and this year looks like it will even be more exciting then usual.  A college coach is coming to speak to us as well as all-american 10k runner Jeff Metzdorff.  It will be a great day full of activities like running, water workout, stretching and strengthening work, informative sessions, frisbee, and raffle.  Hope to see you there.  Cost is $15 an incredible bargain.  Click on the link below for registration information.


Registration form.

MRC Racing Series

Once again this summer the MRC cross-country coaches is hosting a summer racing series.  For the incredibly low fee of $60 you are entered in 5 races around the area throughout the summer.  These are the races:

Saturday, June 14 1st annual t-shirt exchange 5k in Belle Plaine

Saturday, June 28th Sauerkraut Days 5k in Henderson

Saturday, July 19th Bull Run 5k in Belle Plaine

Sunday, July 27th Bun Run 5k in Montgomery

Saturday, Aug 2 Giant Days 5k in LeSueur

Please note the kick off race is in Belle Plaine and is a t-shirt exchange race.  That means you bring a t-shirt put it in the pile with all the t-shirts others brought and you take home a different t-shirt.  All MRC race series participants and their families are invited to take part.


Click on this link to download registration form.


See you at the races!

Summer mileage started on the 11th of May

The beginning of the summer mile count came on May 11th.  We kicked it off with 10 enthusiasts covering 37 miles, which means we are down to 8963 miles to go.

Remember to keep track of your mileage either on runningahead.com or the BPXC blogspot.

Practice begins August 11th, 2014.