Great Things!

This is a long post!  So if you want to know what's happening tomorrow, it's near the end of the post, but please, check it all out, as we have some fun things on the horizon, including a night on the river & another dance with the Warrior Dash!

Remember, if you'd like to home host, drop an email to Dan at dan@svmrochester.com to get on the summer schedule.

Save The Date:  August 11th is Team R.E.D. on the River!   We'll head to the Mighty Mississippi for some boating, tubing, and a night on the beach!  Something tells me it's going to be a blast! - more details will flow as we arrange car pools, and figure out which boats will be available for this extravaganza...

Take Action:  It's time to register now for the Warrior Dash... Team R.E.D. is going Sept 8th in the 12:30pm wave.

• Here's the link to Warriror Dash Hugo, MN page, check it out.   http://warriordash.com/register2012_minnesota_2.php      
• While overnight lodging is not required, it sure is fun as a post race party is in order!  I've pasted below some additional information from Dan.  
• Team RED it is that time again... are you a WARRIOR?
• We are signing up for the 12:30 wave on Saturday, Sept 8th in Hugo, MN
• We have a couple lodging options available, each are about a 20 minute commute from Warrior Dash (hotel lodging is tight due to one of the largest car shows in the state that weekend). 
• We have a group campsite reserved at William O'Brien State Park just east of the Warrior Dash... Adam Walters is your contact for camping, drop him an email at atwalters2@gmail.com if you want in the group site.  (you can camp Friday and/or Saturday night as we have the site for both of them). 
• We have several hotel rooms reserved just south of the Warrior Dash... Dan Mesenburg is your contact to secure a room, drop him an email at dan@svmrochester.com
• Cost of the Warrior Dash is $65 per person.. camping and hotel rates to be determined.  
• Mark your calendars!   Sept 8th at 12:30pm!  Let's go warriors!

Weekend Races:  We're looking forward to hearing stories from peoples races this weekend!

• Chester Woods 50K, 10 Mile and 5K had great numbers turnout!   
• Team R.E.D. offered scholarships to 3 young people for Chester Woods.  Nice work, helping some kids get the opportunity to race! 
• Minneapolis Marathon, Half and Relay's are this weekend.  A handful of members are taking at shot at those races right about now! 

Here are a few pics from the Tailgate party at the Honkers game.  Looked like a nice crew and a lot of blue jeans, so they lived up to 2 out of 3 ain't bad!

Here's a look at what's up this coming week... some details will fill in as we learn more.

• Monday 6pm: The Monday Maniacs are running from Dooley's in Rochester. This is a nice gathering place to explore downtown and enjoy some good post run company. 
• Tuesday 6pm: I anticipate a trail run led by Mr. Mason, but I have not yet seen any details. I will update you as soon as we know! 
• Wednesday 5:30pm: Speed work is once again on the track at Soldiers Field. - The track in Byron is undertaking a makeover and should be ready in early July. 
• Thursday 6pm: Team R.E.D. is at the Bears Den in Byron. Here's hoping to some great weather for some fine outdoor seating!