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December 1, 2022 Issue 24
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The Annapolis Striders Board of Directors approved $11,500 in donations in November to various organizations that supported the club’s races in 2022.
- Those organizations include:
- Girls on the Run
- Boy Scouts
- Girl Scouts
- Ferry Farms Community
- U.S. Naval Academy Men’s and Women’s track teams
- Annapolis CERT
- Anne Arundel Radio Club
- Chesapeake High School
- Severna Park High School
- Annapolis High School
- Pendennis Mount
- Downs Park
- St. Anne’s Church
- Calvary United Methodist Church
- Annapolis Police Dept.
- USNA Marathon Team
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2022 Anniversary Run 15K
Our 44th year!
8th Leg of the Championship Series.
Sunday, December 11, 2022 at 10:00 am
Quiet Waters Park
600 Quiet Waters Park Road
Annapolis, MD 21403
The Anniversary Run is a double loop course on paved trails within Quiet Waters Park. A few hills and a winding path through the woods make for an interesting morning. Portions of the paved path contain tree roots, potholes and other natural hazards. There are several wooden bridges on the course that may be slippery. Please use caution on this course, and especially on the bridges.
For more information and registration
Volunteers are needed!
Please contact the race director
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2023 B&A Trail Marathon and Half Marathon
Our 32nd year!
Sunday, March 26, 2023 at 7:30 AM
Severna Park High School
60 Robinson Rd
Severna Park, MD 21146
Registration for B&A Trail Marathon and Half Marathon
is OPEN!!
Half Marathon – $65
Full Marathon – $75
Price will increase for both events on January 1.
An email will be sent to prior runners before registration opens. Runners can also follow the Facebook page for ongoing updates!
For more information and registration
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ANNAPOLIS STRIDERS RUNNER EDUCATION AND
TRAINING
Annapolis Striders membership is required to participate in these training programs. There is no fee for the training programs but you must register.
Keep an eye on this section for new training information!
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Registration for Winter Warriors 5k class is now open.
Are you a new runner? A lapsed runner? Someone looking to get back in shape? Need something to motivate you through the winter months? We’ve got just the thing for you: Our Winter Warriors Annapolis Striders 5k Class! Starting on Sunday, November 27th, this training program meets up on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, all leading up to the Annapolis Striders Valentine’s 5K race on Saturday, February 11th, 2023. And the program is FREE for Annapolis Striders members! Visit For more information and registration for complete details and to register for the program, and be sure to join the Annapolis Striders 5k Class Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/536763033002075 for updates from Coach Paul Thorn.
Note: The lights at the track of the Annapolis High School on Riva Road are on every Tuesday night 6-7 PM (paid for by the Annapolis Striders) from now until February 7, 2023 for the 5k class but others are welcome to come out and get a winter workout.
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ANNAPOLIS STRIDERS BOARD MEETINGS
NEXT MEETING TUESDAY,
December 6th
7:00 pm
Severna Park Library
45 W McKinsey Road
Severna Park 21146
Please remember that ALL Annapolis Striders members are welcome at our monthly Board Meetings, the first Tuesday of each month beginning at 7:00 pm.
The January 3, 2023 meeting will be held at the Michael E. Busch Annapolis Library, 1410 West Street, Annapolis 21401
The meetings are a hybrid format.
Use the Zoom Link if you cannot attend in person.
Meeting ID: 945 9400 7107
Passcode: 075740
Stay tuned to the E-Streak for future meeting locations.
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Meet & Greet Your Fellow Annapolis Striders
at our Monthly Socials
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Welcome to Your Annapolis Striders Monthly Socials
Your 2022 Annapolis Striders Socials are
the 2nd Thursday of each month from 6:30pm-8:30pm with the locations to be determined by our members.
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NEXT SOCIAL
Thursday, December 8
6:30-8:30pm-Annapolis Striders December social,
Meet and greet your fellow Annapolis Striders at GameOn Bar & Arcade, 114 West Street, Annapolis. Not a member? Please come out and meet new running friends.
GameOn Bar & Arcade serves pizza on Thursdays, $4.00 well drinks and BOGO Jell-O shots all night. They have an ATM and multiple coin machines onsite. Thank you, Sandy Kellstrom, for recommending GameOn Bar & Arcade in Annapolis and thank you Casey Linthicum for reserving our space.
Also, it is Midnight Madness Downtown Annapolis, 4pm-12 midnight.
GameOn Bar & Arcade
Midnight Madness
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AS A SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY:
COMMUNITY RACES AND NEWS
See “quick links” above to submit a race.
Please check the provided links below for updated information about the community races, including fee structure, race details, cancellations, etc.
Once posted, community race information is not updated in the
E-Streak.
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DECEMBER 2022
Christmas Caper
December 17, 2022
The Potomac Valley Track Club (PVTC) has announced the last race of its annual Ed Barron Holiday Road Races will be held at East Potomac Park, Washington DC on December 17th . This is the 15th year this race has been held as part of the Ed Barron Holiday Road Race Series.
The race honors Ed Barron—one of the Club’s founders. Christmas Caper 5K (7:50 AM start) and 10K (7:50 AM start). Founded in 1972, the Potomac Valley Track Club (PVTC) is a community-centered, nationally oriented, 501c3 nonprofit organization supporting the running, track & field, and racewalking communities in the Washington DC metropolitan area.
PVTC sponsors various events throughout the year including an annual schedule of road races, racewalks and indoor/outdoor track and field meets for athletes of all ages and abilities. PVTC is a club for elite and developing athletes, and for people who just want to maintain fitness in an easy comfortable forum.
Additionally, PVTC sponsors masters track & field teams at the annual USA Track & Field Masters Championship Meets where the Club has won several combined men’s & women’s championships over the past 15 years (2009, 2013, 2015, 2018, 2022).
For more information and registration
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