2013 Shore AC Cross Country Series

If it is Fall, it is time for the Cross Country Race series. There are various courses to run, all approximately 5K, and it is a club competition, cumulatively scored. So come on out!

Schedule (Directions to courses here): Below is the schedule. Join us as we compete with other running clubs in the area.

All races will start promptly at 9:00 am. Registration and course review will begin at 8:15 am. Entry is $7 per race, with a discount if you register for all ($35). There are no frills (no tee-shirts, goodie bags, shoe chips, splits, water stations, measured course). You can register in Hoboken before we depart from the car-pooling spot. Bring exact change of $7!

Getting there: Car Pooling. Generally, we meet at the corner of 8th Street and Park Avenue in Hoboken at 7:20 each Sat. and depart at 7:30AM sharp via car pool, and we arrive back by or before 11AM.

Are You a Runner and Up for a Challenge?

Would you consider participating in the new Hoboken Race Series? What is it? It is a competition to complete four of five running races currently scheduled to occur this year in Hoboken. It's like the Grand Slam in professional tennis. Or the Triple Crown in horseracing. Well, maybe not quite that difficult, but...

When is it? The five races in the Hoboken Race Series, all for worthy local charitable causes, are as follows: Hoboken Resilience Run, Saturday, April 6, 5K 10AM. For registration and more information, go to www.hobokennj.org/5k. HOHA Classic, Sunday, May 12, 5 Miles, 10AM. For registration and more information, go to ONLINE REGISTRATION. Hoboken Catholic Academy Run, Saturday, June 1, 5K, 9AM. For more information, go to www.hca5k.com. Party With Purpose 5K, Tuesday, July 16, 5K, 7PM. For more information, go to www.partywithpurpose.org/events/5K-and-kids-fun-run/. Hobooken 5K, Saturday, October 26, 5K, 10AM. For more information, go to www.hobooken5K.com

If you complete any four of these five races, you will receive recognition in the local press and be contacted and awarded a special gift for your achievement. Special additional awards will go to runners by gender and age group who perform consistently well in their respective categories. So get your shoes laced up and get training because April 6th is just around the corner.

Sad news - The Passing of Larry Graham

Laurence Eugene Graham, 60, passed away Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. Born Dec. 7, 1951, in Artesia, Calif., Larry was a writer and passionate runner. His love of running became the inspiration of his latest novel, "HOHAs in Love." Click on the link below. He is survived by his wife, Lourdes Mendoza; his daughter, Olivia Graham, and his mother, Rosemarie Graham. In lieu of flowers, donations would be welcomed to the DeGregorio Family Foundation to support esophageal cancer research.

HOHAs in LOVE

When We Run
All locations are within Hoboken

DAY	TIME	DISTANCE	LOCATION
MON	7:40 PM	4 Miles	4th & Park	Map
TUE	8:10 PM	2.5 Miles	13th & Wash.	Map
WED	Contact Us
THU	7:40 PM	5 Miles	Fleet Feet (604 Wash.)	Map
SAT	9:10 AM	6-9 miles	Fleet Feet (604 Wash.)
SUN	Contact Us

About the club... The Hoboken Harriers Running Club, founded in 1988, is a diverse group of runners and joggers from Hoboken, New Jersey, and surrounding Hudson County. The Club, known as the HOHAs, provides runners with camaraderie and support as well as a social component through sponsoring various social and charitable events annually. Runners of all abilities are welcome - please contact us if you have an interest in running. We do recommend that you attend a Tuesday night run for your first run with the Club. The Hoboken Harriers running club conducts runs six days a week, with the most popular runs on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday nights. Consult our schedule, above, and feel free to come & run with us. We have runners of all ages and abilities. Send an e-mail if you have any questions about the club.