Ric Rojas Running Newsletter

 We're finally getting all caught up on all of our runners' accomplishments these past months; Will Dixon, Kelley Robinson, Britt Steiner, Val Eipper, and nell Rojas all made great performances in the last few weeks! Full details appear under the bump.

 Nell Rojas is living in Spain currently, and is of course running still. She currently runs with Krafft-Atl. San Sebastian, and on November 20^th  took part in the IAAF Permit Meet in Soria. Her race was an 8k, and she took 21^st in her division with a finishing time of 30:08. Said Nell, “it was hard, the race started out pretty slow which I was surprised about. I’m used to girls starting too fast.” The full results from that race are available here.

On November 26^th, our own Kelley Robinson took part in the Footlocker Midwest Regionals cross country championship. Kelley ran in the Seeded Girls’ division, and finished the 5k course in 17:49, to get a place of 12^th, which earned her a medal. Excellent work, Kelley!

The Colder Boulder, managed by the Bolder Boulder team, is a 5k race run in Boulder every year. The course runs through CU Boulder, making a loop of the campus.  Valerie Eipper took part in the race on December 3^rd this year. Val took 17^th in her division with a time of 23:58. Full results from that race are available here.

Will Dixon entered into the AAU Cross Country National Championships held in Orlando, Florida. As a member of the “Midget” age group at age 11, he ran the 3k course. He took 3^rd place in the race, with a time of 10:37.71. Full results from that race are available here.

Britt Steiner went out to Tucson, Arizona, to run in the Holuloa ½ Marathon on December 11^th. This race is an element of the Tucson Marathon series, Britt Steiner finished 12^th in her division, covering the 13.1 miles in an impressive 1:47:01 according to her timing chip. Way to go, Britt!  The full results from that race are available here.