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SF Runs Newsletter #1 - Races, Discounts, and More!

August 18, 2016

SF Runs Newsletter #1

Hello Runners,

Welcome to the first edition of the SF Runs newsletter. This is a new service from SF Runs, which is dedicated to celebrating and supporting running in the Bay Area. If you have any feedback or suggestions feel free to contact me at [email protected]

Happy running!

Leonard

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1. Job Opportunity @ Girls on the Run

Girls on the Run of the Bay Area is seeking an Interim Executive Director. Job posting can be viewed here.

2. Open Forum on Runner Safety + More (August 24)

SF Runs is hosting an open forum next week for runners to share their experiences and suggestions on how to make the SF Bay Area more supportive for the running community.

This session is part of a SF Runs initiative to build a "runners agenda" so that issues of concern to our running community (such as safety, access to local tracks, improvements in trails, etc.) can be heard and action taken.

3. Race Discounts

You can use discount code SFRUNS to save 20% on all the races listed below. Note that this discount is good through August 26.

4. Free Community Run: Tuesdays @ 6:30 in SF

SF Runs hosts a free 4 mile community run along the Embarcadero on Tuesdays at 6:30 pm. All paces are welcome and gear check is available. These runs start and finish at SF Runs office at Pier 26. You can view the calendar of upcoming runs on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/sfruns/events

5. Race Calendar

The calendar on SFRuns.com has been updated with races for the next few months. Here is a selection of races taking place soon:

This weekend (Aug 20-21):

Next weekend (Aug. 27-28):

6. Running Coaching Clinic this Weekend

The next VDOT Coaching Clinic, featuring Dr. Jack Daniels (named "The World’s Best Running Coach" by Runner's World) will be offered on August 20 in Mountain View. Running coaches of all levels are welcome to attend. A 15% discount is available with code VDOTCoach#15

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