Description
Team Playmakers is a running and walking team that is designed to support people of all abilities. Whether you're looking to get off the couch and start walking, or are looking to better your marathon time or complete your first ultra marathon, there's a spot waiting for you on our team. Our motto is "Any Distance, Any Pace!" Come join us!
The next "Any Distance Any Pace" kickoff is Sunday, June 11, starting at 6 p.m. Attendance at the kickoff event is not required but is recommended with new members and those who have not been members in a couple years, but helps all members become acquainted with the coaches and celebrate the start of a successful season together!
Team Playmakers Information:
Program Kickoff: The next Any Distance, Any Pace Kickoff will be in Sunday, June 11, 2017, starting at 6 p.m.! Attendance at the kickoff event is not required but helps all members become acquainted with the coaches and celebrate the start of a successful season together!
Program Dates: The Summer/Fall session starts on Sunday, June 11, with the first Saturday formal training session June 17. We will conclude our season with the Detroit Free Press/Chemical Bank goal event.
Formal Training: Saturdays at 7:30 a.m. rotating between Hawk Island County Park (1601 E. Cavanaugh Road, Lansing) and Playmakers (2299 W.Grand River Ave.,Okemos) beginning Saturday, June 17.
Informal Training: Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6 p.m. starting from Michigan Athletic Club/Sparrow Health Pavilion (2900 Hannah Boulevard, East Lansing).
Program Cost: Social Membership: Alumni of Team Playmakers who have been members during four sessions will be able to join as a social member. For $70 a year you get a year membership to the team with all the same advantages, minus the gear and Playmakers coupon. It will help those stay connected who might not have the time to fully commit to train for an event!
Goal Events: We have 3 goal events for the Summer/Fall 2017 session. The first is the Crim Festival of Races in Flint on Saturday, August 26. Choose between their 5K, 8K,10 mile, or combo races. The second goal event is the Fifth Third Capital City River Run 5K, Half Marathon, and Half Marathon Relay in downtown Lansing on Sunday, September 17. Our program concludes with the Detroit Free Press/Chemical Bank Marathon, International Half Marathon, U.S. Half Marathon, and Marathon Relay on Sunday, October 15. However runners and walkers do not have to complete the goal event(s); they can train for any event with coaches assistance in making a plan for their race.
Contact: Lynn DuVal: lynn@playmakers.com
Cost:
Team Playmakers has three levels of membership:
Team Playmakers "New Members": $110 (Online or in-store)
Team Playmakers "Returning Member": $80 (Online or in-store)
Team Playmakers "Social Membership": $70 (Online or in-store)
Team Playmakers Website
Additional Team Playmakers information can be found at http://www.playmakers.com/TeamPlaymakers/AnyDistance,AnyPace.aspx.
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Okemos, MI US 48864
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