The purpose of the Nittany Valley Running Club is to establish a sound, continuing program of youth and adult fitness, to promote development and competition for all age groups, and to conscientiously prepare athletes for competition.

NVRC, Calder Square P.O. Box 10348, State College , PA 16805-0348


WHAT'S NEW...

Stay current! Join the Nittany Valley Running Club's Yahoo! Discussion Group.

The Runaround - The running web log at the Center Daily Times!

In Addition to the NVRC's Free Beginner's Program...
State College YMCA Offers Beginner Runner Training

Whether You Race Or Volunteer: The Nittany Valley Running Club Race Series!
Check here for the current race series points.

Inspiring 2nd Wednesdays: 2008 Xtreme Running Film Series

2008 Youth Running Events Schedule

Volunteers needed! Check here for the all latest club needs.


UPCOMING RACES AND EVENTS:

Our calendar is bursting with new entries!
Here are just a couple of the upcoming races and events:


August 16: 2nd Annual Herbie's Home "Town Loop"

August 16: Dare To Run 4.7 Miler and Kids Run

August 24: Run For The Fallen 5K and Walk

September and October: Youth Cross-Country Meets


RECENT RACE RESULTS:

July 4: 4th Fest Firecracker 4K

July 13: Sue Crowe Memorial 33rd Annual Arts Festival 10K, 5K, and Kids Races


APPAREL:



NVRC Performance Shirts - They've arrived and are available for pick-up! We have a few extra!
Click here for information.




There are still a few singlets left from the last batch of NVRC Singlets.
Get one now before they're gone!

Road Runners' Club of America Denim  Shirts & Polo Shirts



Club Information
 
* Nittany Valley Running Club information * Print and mail a membership form * Other regional running, bicycle, and
  multi-sport clubs. Check their calendars!


Racing
 
* Local race calendar * Race results * Equivalent running times for various distances

* Summer youth running events calendar  * Boalsburg Memorial Day Run Race History

Information Pages for Club-Sponsored Races and Running Programs
 
* Winter Indoor Mile Series  (Jan-Feb)  * The Run Around Egg Hill 10 Mile Race (Mar) * The Art's Festival Races (Jul) 
* All Comer's Track Meets (Jun-Aug)  * Youth Cross-Country Program (Sep-Oct) * The Knights of Columbus 5K Race (Oct) 
* Tussey mOUnTaiNBACK 50 Mile Relay (Oct) * The Nittany Valley Half-Marathon (Nov-Dec)  * First Night Resolution Run 5K (Dec. 31) 

* Nittany Track and Field Youth Club

* NVRC Sponsorship Grant Program Policy 

Informal Club-Sponsored Running Groups
 
* Thursday Track Crew (Lunchtime Every Thursday) * Weekend Group Runs (Every Saturday AM) * Rec Hall Regulars (Lunchtime Every Day)
* Beginners Running Group (Sat AM all year and Tue Eve from April to October) * Bellefonte Group Runs * Ladies' Early Morning Running Group (Weekday AM) 

Yakkity-Yak: Online DIscussion Groups
(These are all Yahoo! Discussion Groups - Get a Yahoo account to join any or all!)
* NVRC - The "official" Discussion Group
* Wahoo - For beginners of all ages
* Bellefonte Road Raiders - They're just down the road! 

* Ladies Early Morning Group - For early birds.


For Race Directors
 
* Race director's page  * Certified Campus 5K Race Course Map * Certified Campus 10K Race Course Map

The Running Life
 
* Running and training in State College  * Local running personalities * For running visitors
* NVRC Coaching Pages  * NVRC Yahoo! Discussion Group * Running Route Maps and Mapping Tools 
* Training and Competition for Young and Old
* Local school running programs * Odds and ends (humor, quotations, book
   reviews, etc.)
* Cautions For Running in the Game Lands
* Bike Path Advocacy * The Runaround - The running blog at the Centre Daily Times.
* Donate to the Jeremy Herbsrtritt Memorial Fund
* Xtreme Running Film Series


Penn State
 

* Penn State Athletics * Penn State Men's and Women's Track and Field
* PSU Men's and Women's Cross Country

* Miscellaneous links (commercial sites, adventure races, out-of-state running clubs....)

* E-mail questions or comments 


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