Shoreline Shuffle: Rescheduled

May 16, 2013 by Gary "Story Hawk" Henry

As I’m sure you know, we had to reschedule the 5th Annual Shoreline Shuffle 5K Trail Run from May 4 to Sunday, Sept. 29. We did this at the request of the Kansas Trails Council (of which I am a member), because of poor trail conditions. We feared that parts of the course could be damaged by heavy traffic, following that week’s severe storms.

Possible reschedule dates in May and June were too filled with conflicts. Heat, humidity, ticks and poison ivy made us think twice about later in the summer. In the end, we chose the last weekend in …

Hell Creek Races this year

April 17, 2013 by Jeff "Beatnick Hawk" Triplett

Sara Kay Carrell contacted me about letting everyone know about the Hell Creek races that are going on this year. The Hell Creek races are at the Wilson Lake State Park on the Switchgrass Trails.

4/14/2013 - Hell Creek on Heels 5k/10k Trail Run/Walk

Register: 9:00 a.m. Start: 10:00 a.m.

6/16/2013 - Hell Creek on Heels 5k/15k Trail Run/Walk

Register 7:00 a.m. Start: 8:00 a.m.

6/30/2013 - Hell Creek Off-Road Duathlon**

Register 7:00 a.m. Start: 8:00 a.m.

7/28/2013 - Hell Creek on Heels 5k/25k Trail Run**

Register: 7:00 a.m. Start: 8:00 a.m.

8/18/2013 - Hell Creek on Heels 5k/10k Trail …

Shoreline Shuffle Meeting Minutes

April 2, 2013 by Colinda "Cat Hawk" Thompson

3/27/2013

Attending: Karen C., Nicole G., Jeff T., Caroline W., Gary H. Justin D. Colinda T.

Caroline briefly discussed how the Pi Day race turned out. The next Pi Day race will be set for 3/16/2013. She will need some distilled water gallon jugs to help hold down the tents.

Karen discussed the Shoreline Shuffle 5k trail race at Clinton Lake State Park, which is set for 5/4/2013. Karen stated this is her last year to be the Race Director since she will be moving later this year. She will put out an announcement on the list serve for next …

Trail Work Day

March 12, 2013 by Jeff "Beatnick Hawk" Triplett

Art King from the Lawrence Mountain Bike club is hosting a trail maintenance day this Saturday from 9am to noon. here's more from Art:

Well it looks like the big thaw is here. ...and the River Trail needs a lot of work.

We will be working on getting things cleaned up next Saturday. The trail is littered with branches and dead fall. The corridor needs to be cleared. I know we have at least one large tree down. We also have work to do on the tread. It would great to have a big turnout this time.

Meet at the …

Pi Day Half-Marathon and Pi-Miler Planning Meeting

Jan. 28, 2013 by Colinda "Cat Hawk" Thompson

January 27, 2013

Attending: Caroline Wroczynski, Justin Henning, Justin Douglas, Chris Wristen, Jeff Triplett, Nicole Green, Colinda Thompson

Caroline, our Pi Day Race Director, stated that the Pi Day race is scheduled for Sunday, March 10, 2013. The Pi Miler is 3.14 miles and begins at 8 a.m. Awards will be given at 8:45 a.m. The Half Marathon begins at 9 a.m. The packet pickup will be on Saturday, March 9th, the day before the race from 12-6 p.m. at Garry Gribbles in Lawrence.

Caroline discussed the flyers and registration forms that she has prepared and handed out several for …

Lawrence Trail Hawks Annual Members Meeting

Jan. 28, 2013 by Colinda "Cat Hawk" Thompson

Date: 1/12/2013

Attending: Board and Race Directors - Justin H., Justin D., Caroline W., Jeff T., Nicole G., Chris W., Gary H., Coleen V., Danny M., Karen C, Colinda T.; and Trail Hawks general members

State of the Lawrence Trail Hawks Justin H. called the meeting to order and summarized several of our members accomplishments and our weekly runs and activities. We have 2 new runs: the 8 a.m. Sunday morning campus hill run led by Sarah Henning, and the 2 p.m. Sunday River Trail run led by Beth Morford. We currently have 105 active paid members.

State of Financials …

Hawk board meeting 10-04-2012

Oct. 11, 2012 by Colinda "Cat Hawk" Thompson

** Date:** 10/4/2012

Attending: Danny Miller, Coleen Voeks, Nicole Green, Justin Henning, Justin Douglas, Gary Henry, Chris Wristen, Sherrie Klover, Colinda Thompson

We discussed the Hawk Marathon/50/100 mile trail race results and comments. It was determined that the pre-race meal prep may need to start earlier. Overall the marking was good, but the signs at Bunker Hill need to be more secure. They were moved and turned. Some runners commented that an unmanned aid station at Bunker Hill and more water jugs along the course might help. There were some comments that any dogs in the race should be kept …

Trail Hawks meeting for the Hawk Marathon/50/100 Mile Race

Aug. 7, 2012 by Colinda "Cat Hawk" Thompson

Attending: Coleen, Danny, Justin H., Justin D., Karen, Jeff, Nicole, Chris, Caroline, Gary & Colinda

Danny and Coleen are co-race directors and discussed what they have planned and the timeline of events for the Hawk trail race. Danny and Coleen discussed their plans for course marking the Hawk race. Coleen stated she will do as much course marking as she can on that Thursday right before the race. Gary stated he can help that evening. The Gal Gallop runners will be asked to help out also. On Friday morning Coleen will mark the start/finish out to Lake Henry since it’s …

Trail Hawks meeting for the Shoreline Shuffle

March 30, 2012 by Colinda "Cat Hawk" Thompson

Date: 3/27/12

Attending: Justin H., Justin D., Karen, Jeff, Nicole, Chris, Caroline, Colinda, Gary

The Shoreline Shuffle is scheduled for May 5, 2012, at Clinton Lake State Park. A Facebook Event page has been set up. The event is posted on the Trail Hawks website and on UltraSignup. Garry Gribbles has about 30 race entry forms. We are signed up as a Road ID Event. The cost was $4.99. This includes 100 race bibs, and certificates and brochures for the race packets. Our event is on their website also.

Karen made a $50 donation from the Trail Hawks to the …

Lawrence Trail Hawks Executive Board Meeting

Feb. 15, 2012 by Colinda "Cat Hawk" Thompson

Date: 2/7/2012

Present: Justin Henning, Coleen Voeks, Gary Henry, Jeff Triplett, Caroline Wroczynski, Justin Douglas, Chris Wristen, Nicole Green, & Colinda Thompson

Pi Day Race planning report: Caroline had to leave early, so the first item discussed was the upcoming Pi Day race set for 3/4/2012. The Board discussed ordering giveaway bags for the upcoming race (and future races). The Board decided to order green bags with gold wording and reflective stripes. Caroline stated that anyone interested in the female shirt style need to register by 2/15/12 in order to guarantee their shirt. Caroline will post the race event on …

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