Winter

Winter

I think most of us have been around New England for long enough that we aren’t surprised winter hasn’t let go yet, and has presented some challenging running conditions the last few weeks. Being flexible is a key part of our sport: changing routes, running at different times of the day, using treadmills. We all…

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

Wicked Running Club is off to a very strong start in 2023 due to an absolutely SMASHING success at our signature New Year’s Day race, the Frosty Four! We had amazingly warm temperatures on a sparklingly bright morning in Salem. Due to the efforts of our A++ race committee, we had 518 registered runners and…

Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays!

I trust that each of you are enjoying a little bit of downtime in the holiday season, especially since the big fall / early winter races and relays are behind us. By all accounts, members and the club had a very successful 2022, full of personal accomplishments and great times to share. We have much…

Framing November

Framing November

On Wednesday, November 9th, at 6:30PM, we will hold our November Board of Directors meeting enhanced by our annual meet-the-candidates night at the Village Tavern in Salem MA. We will have a separate room at the Tavern with our own bartender (cash bar). Last USATF Race of 2022! The last USATF race of this year…

Fall Race Madness

Fall Race Madness

After a great season, on-site track completed this past Tuesday, October 11. Much thanks and appreciation to Coach Braz and Coach Pete, who did a simply fantastic job with Wickeds, whether they’ve been coming to track for years or just showing up for the first time. We are very fortunate to have these coaches as…

Wicked Autumn

Wicked Autumn

We’re well into the fall racing season and it is just spectacular to see the many achievements of our members. Across the club I see members hitting goals with races of all levels: 5Ks, 10Ks, half-marathons, and now some full marathons here in New England and in Europe. There are also members reaching out to…