Women Run Walk Memphis

2013 Women Run/Walk Memphis (WRWM) Program

Memphis Runners Track Club is proud to support women and running by hosting the 2013 Women Run/Walk Memphis 10-week training program (2010 RRCA Beginning Runner's Program Winner). The program is for Walkers, Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced Runners. At the end of the program each trainee participates in the 'Graduation' 5K.

PLEASE CHECK OUR FAQ'S (LINKED ON THE LEFT)

FOR ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS (LOCATIONS, TIME, COST, ETC) BEFORE EMAILING FOR INFORMATION

REGISTRATION FOR THE 2013 PROGRAM IS OPEN!

CHECK THE REGISTRATION LINK TO THE LEFT OF THIS PAGE

FEE: $30 until midnight, July 1st

$35 after midnight July 1st

Please be aware that WRWM registration will close at either 1,500 registrations or Midnight, July 22nd, whichever comes first. We hate to limit, but we have to be sure we don't have more ladies than we can safely train, and we need to be sure ladies sign up early enough in the program to get full benefit of the training before running the Graduation 5K.

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WRWM will kick off with our annual EXPO on Monday,

July 1, 2013 5-7pm at the AgriCenter International.

Here you will have a chance to register (if you haven't already), meet the coaches and have any of your questions answered, purchase technical wear, learn from local running stores about shoes and proper running apparel and visit vendors and sponsors booths.

Pacing-oriented training will begin Monday July 8th and meet every Monday evening at 6:30pm from July 8th through August 26th (NO training on Labor Day, Sept. 2nd).

(try to arrive early for announcements or speakers)

Locations are outlined on each group's page

(see links to the left).

Training will also include information on important topics such as:

~ Choosing the proper training program for your current abilities ~

~ Properly following your training program ~

~ Proper Form ~

~ Nutrition and Hydration ~

~ The importance of proper shoes and technical clothing ~

~ Warm Up/Cool Down/Stretching ~

The 'Graduation' 5K will be held Saturday, September 7th, 8am at Cancer Survivor's Park on the east side of Audubon Park & the Botanic Garends, at South Perkins across from Theater Memphis.
This race is open only to women who have registered for - and completed - the training program.

PLEASE BE SURE TO CHECK ALL THE LINKS (LEFT SIDE OF THIS PAGE) FOR MORE INFO AND ANSWERS TO ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE

Please also note that event communication will be via email AND posted to this site.

IF you include an email address on your registration and do not receive updates PLEASE CONTACT US.

Some business firewalls and/or spam filters will block our emails.

MRTC and WRWM are not responsible for failure to receive our updates.