North Brooklyn Runners: A Community Running Group Serving Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Bushwick, and Beyond!

Wednesday Road Run

Wednesday night runs are suitable for runners of all experience levels and paces. Come and enjoy the night air and the scenery of the neighborhood!

Wednesday – Recovery Road Run
Time: 7:30pm
Distance: 4-6 miles
Pace: 7:30-9:30/mi
Effort: Comfortable to Moderate
Led by: Angela K., John S., and Evan S.
Meet: Northside of McCarren Park Track

All running paces are welcome, so come on out! We will separate into 3 groups depending on pace. Fast, medium, not so fast.  After the run, we will meet up at the north side of the McCarren Park track, where we will do stretching and a simple core workout.

Sample Routes:

• Williamsburg Bridge Run
• Two Bridges Run (over the Greenpoint Ave Bridge to LIC and back over the Pulaski Bridge)
• Gantry St. Park (to Long Island City & Back)
• The Mitten Run (around Greenpoint & North Williamsburg)
• The Wu-Tang / Batman Run (through Greenpoint and Williamsburg)
• Newtown Creek Nature “Walk”
• East Williamsburg Rumble
• Williamsburg & Greenpoint Three Parks
• Kent Ave Run (An out and back where whomever collects the most NBR high fives, wins!)
• Wythe to Flushing & back on Kent Ave Run

Routes we have run this year:

01/04/2012 – Gantry St Park & Back
01/11/2012 – Two Bridges Run
01/18/2012 – Kent Ave Run to BQE and Back
01/25/2012 – Gantry St Park & Back
02/01/2012 – The Wu-Tang / Batman Run (through Greenpoint and Williamsburg)
02/08/2012 – Mitten Run around Greenpoint & North Williamsburg
02/15/2012 – Gantry St Park & Park
02/22/2012 – Two Bridges Run
02/29/2012 – Modified WuTang Run through Greenpoint & Williamsburg
03/07/2012 – Over Williamsburg Bridge & Back
03/14/2012 – Kent Ave Run to BQE and Back
03/21/2012 – Gantry St Park & Back
03/28/2012 – Modified Mitten run around Greenpoint & North Williamsburg
04/04/2012 - The Wu-Tang / Batman Run (through Greenpoint and Williamsburg)
04/11/2012 – Two Bridges Run
04/18/2012 – Wythe to Flushing & back on Kent Ave Run
04/25/2012 – Gantry St Park & Back
05/02/2012 – The Mitten Run (around Greenpoint & North Williamsburg)
05/09/2012 – Two Bridges Run
05/16/2012 – Wythe to Flushing & back on Kent Ave Run
05/23/2012 – The Wu-Tang / Batman Run (through Greenpoint and Williamsburg)

If you have any questions or would like to recommend a route for the week, please contact John at johnnyDOTvincentsATgmailDOTcom

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