Latest news
It’s Getting Hot!
It's getting hot and we aren't just talking about Chippers! The mercury levels are rising and we are getting our first few days over 90 degrees. In an effort to beat the heat our Saturday long runs will be pushed up half an hour. Starting this Saturday, and continuing for the entire summer, … [Read More...]
Chips are Boston Bound!
The Buffalo Chips Running Club has enough members participating in the 2012 Boston Marathon to field both men's and women's masters teams. To help score for a team at Boston, there is no commitment or cost. Our team manager is Rena Lantz; just let her know you would like to be added to … [Read More...]
Race Reports
Maratona di Roma
By Kendra Bridges All roads lead to Rome, or at least that is what the shirt says. While you may not see all the roads in Rome during this 42,195 m race (or 26.2 mi), you will see many important cultural and historic sites, all while having spectators yell "die, die, die" as you pass. Don't worry, it means something like 'go forth' in Italian. Aside from the tourist-dream of a race … [Read More...]
The Napa Valley Marathon
By Kynan Matz To some it’s a race. To others it’s training. To an ambitious couple from Sacramento, it was a bit of unfinished business. You see, back in late 2009 the Mrs. and I began running and set our sights on the Napa Valley Marathon as our first marathon. In typical newbie style, we raged into training with little knowledge and less wisdom, letting our determination push forward until the injury … [Read More...]
Some Cool Results
The Chips were out on the trails in full force this past weekend at the Way Too Cool 50K. We had first timers, 23 year streakers, and PR’s! There were a total of 27 Chips who completed the race, here are the results (if you don’t see your name please send your name and time to laura.matz86@gmail.com): Barbara Ashe - 2nd in Age Group 5:50:52 Jason Bader 6:35:51 Mari Bashor 7:05:03 Jef Benner 6:53:05 Chris Conwell 5:46:42 John Feeney 6:05:43 Mike French … [Read More...]
