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Getting in the loop

Join the Second Wind email list for announcements about club events (or just read here).  Note that you don't need a gmail email account to join, but you may need to create an account).

Join the Buffalo of the Prairie (trail running aficionados) mailing list can be reached.

Club Sponsored Runs

Mondays

Morning Fun Runs at the Centennial Park and Pool have been cancelled for the season due to low attendance.  Maybe next year!  Contact us if you like to coordinate this.

Tuesdays

Summer Fun Runs are held each Tuesday night at 6:30 p.m. on the North side of Meadowbrook Park in Urbana. A timed one mile run is followed by a three mile run with a 15 minute break between. Participants of all abilities are encourage to attend as you determine your own pace per mile. Fun runs at Meadowbrook Park are held during daylight savings hours only (April through October). Typically the time changes to 6 p.m. in late September to take advantage of what little sunlight remains.

Winter Fun Runs are held at the U of I Armory Track during the Winter months.  The Indoor group meets at 6:30 p.m. to use the Armory Track. There is a fee to use this facility. The Outdoor Group meets at 6:00 p.m. to run 1 to 6 miles around Campus.  Meet at the SW Entrance (corner of Gregory and Fourth Street.)

Wednesdays

Speed Training sessions are held each Wednesday night at at 6:00 p.m. at the University of Illinois Soccer and Track Stadium.  Contact speedwork@secondwindrunningclub.org  if you need further information. Speed workouts are held April through October.  Workouts on 4/6, 4/13 and 4/20 will take place at Orchard Downs in Urbana.  Click here for map location.

Other Runs

Mondays - Fridays

U of I Lunch Runs are run on the U of I campus during your lunch break. This is a fast paced group!  Contact Pat Nowlan for more information.

Thursdays

Buffalo Trail run, Mahomet trails, 6:00 p.m., during Daylight Savings Time.

Saturdays

Run with the Buffalo Trail running takes place at various locations. To keep informed, subscribe to cu-buffalo at Yahoo Groups

Full Moons

Full Moon Run take place on evenings of a full moon at the Mahomet Trails. You haven't lived until you've run through the Mahomet trails in the dark with the Buffalo. Subscribe to the Buffalo Runners Mailing List (see above) for details.

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