Presentation of the Inaugural Hughesville 10k Festival Proceed Checks

Presentation of the Inaugural Hughesville 10k Festival proceed checks to Mike Caroll, Hughesville Volunteer Fire Department, and John Therres, Hughesville Baseball Association – October 28, 2008 – by Hughesville Running Club’s president, Craig Barrett. Hughesville Running Club was pleased to present a check in the amount of $1,000 each for the Hughesville Volunteer Fire Department [...]

2008 Hughesville 10k and 5k Results are Posted

The results from the Inaugural Hughesville 10k Festival are posted on hughesvillerunningclub.com, click here to see the results: http://hughesvillerunningclub.com/2008-hughesville-10k-and-5k-results/ Go through the list and find your time. If anything is incorrect, name, age, bib number or anything is missing, please let me know ASAP.  I’ve gotten a couple of emails about missing times, which is [...]

Thank You for a Successful Hughesville 10k Festival!

Thank you runners, sponsors, volunteers, Charles County Sheriff’s Office, local businesses, moms, dads, kids and community members for a successful first running of the Hughesville 10k, 5k and 1k Kids Fun Run! Of course we ran into a few problems, but overall, we are very pleased with the outcome of the first race. I’ll be sending out an email looking [...]

Hughesville 10K Festival Reschedule Date

We *should* know this week which date is going to work to reschedule the Inaugural Hughesville 10K Festival. I’ve looked at the Regional running calendar and talked with other race directors in the area to make sure we aren’t stepping on anybodies toes. We have a good feel for a couple of dates that will [...]

Updated Hughesville Inaugural 10k/5k Route

The route needed to be changed to keep the runners off of Route 5. I’ve added water stops and first aid stations roughly every 2 miles or so. The 5k turn around is just past the entrance to Lake Jameson subdivision. The 10k turn around is just before Oliver’s Shop Rd. Both routes are an [...]

Hydrate, Hydrate, Hydrate

The Road Runners Club of America wants to remind the running community about the importance of following our hot weather running tips. Running in the heat of summer can be dangerous if proper precautions and preparations are not followed. “About this time of year, I start to receive stories from around the country of runners [...]

The Inaugural Hughesville 10k

We’re planning for September 6, 2008, so save the date! I’m working on getting the course USTAF certified. Also being held are a 5k walk/run and a Kid’s Fun Run. The 10k is a loop and the 5k is an out and back. The 5k will be held immediately following the start of the 10k. [...]