Based in Malta, NY the Roundabout Runners Club (RRC) is the managing entity of the Malta Mile l Malta 5k & 10k, We offer youth track practices at the Luther Forest Tech Campus, Saratoga Regional YMCA and the Ballston Spa High School. Our adult club runs on Tuesday & Thursday mornings at 5:15AM at local coffee shops in Malta. Not a morning runner? Try our 6PM run from Unified Beerworks. We also have optional weekend runs on Saturday at 8AM and Sunday at 11:30AM from Unified.
The Roundabout Runners Club, a 501(c)(3) affiliate chapter of the Road Runners Club of America, are a group of enthusiastic runners based in Malta, NY. Established in 2017, our goal is to promote fitness through running and related sports, to educate the community about the benefits of these activities, and to provide a bond for both serious and recreational runners. Our membership includes all ages and abilities, and our program is broad enough to accommodate the interests of everyone – from beginning our youngest members to our experienced adults
Join us for a modified track season at the Saratoga YMCA off West Ave. starting on February 27th and ending on April 6th. Pricing is for members and nonmembers. Nonmember will need to fill out paperwork emailed to participants prior to 1st practice. Limited to 20.
Monday & Thursday nights at 6:30PM. Meet in the lobby and coaches will bring up to track.
1) Outdoor spring/summer season starts on Monday April 24th & ends July 6th. Practices are 2 nights a week. (Monday & Thursday) at 6:30 PM.
2) Practice location: we will meet at Ballston Spa High School & Shenantaha Creek Park
3) Practices are typically 1 hour. We are respectful that Monday and Thursdays are school nights and would like to ensure your child is home in time for dinner and get ready for school.
4) Practices are not mandatory. Come when you can, and it fits into your family's schedule.
5) Communication: a) Coaches communicate via this email address via our weekly team emails on Sunday nights.
b) We also use an app called Team Reach. This is to give quick notes about something we want to get to you quickly without getting lost in your emails. (typically relates to weather and postponing of practice)
c) Facebook. www.facebook.com/roundaboutrunnersclub
6) Meets: Yes we compete in local and regional meets. A list of those meets are listed above in the calendar section and will also be in our weekly emails & Facebook
7) What ages are the members: student athletes are required to be 7 at the time of registration.
8) Coaches: Are USATF Safe sport and background checked coaches. We all have members that are part of the team. Coach Paul is a certified running coach with the Road Runners Club of America.
9) Cost: $100 per season.
10) LASTLY: Do we have fun? YES. Our mission is to promote the lifelong sport of running. We want our members to embrace running. Does not matter if they are a 5-minute mile world class runner or someone that just loves to run. We make practices fun by playing games and challenges. We work hard and will compete, but we are always laughing and wanting them to come back the next time
Name | Title |
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Paul Loomis | President |
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As a member of this club, you can get discounts for the following races: