Fleet Feet Pleasanton Trail Running Program

Anyone interested in trail running in 2018?  We are starting a new informal training group for the Grizzly Peak Trail Race which takes place on April 15^th, 2017. The race has multiple distance options including 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon and 50K. You pick the distance you want to run. I will provide route suggestions and you can modify the route to suit your distance needs. We will meet at 8am at different trails around the Tri Valley. The cost of the training is $50. This includes a one year membership in the Fleet Feet Pleasanton Race Club. As a member of the race club you get a custom singlet or short sleeve top, supported Sunday Long Runs, closed Facebook group page and a yearend party!  The program lasts 14 weeks with the first long run on Sunday January 15th. To learn more attend our informational meeting at Fleet Feet on Monday, January 9^th at 6:45pm. You should be running 15 to 20 miles a week with a long run of 6 miles. Here is more information about our race club.

The Fleet Feet Pleasanton Race Club

Are you a fan of and support Fleet Feet Sports? Do you participate in Tri-Valley area races throughout the year? Do you enjoy giving back to the racing community? Are you looking for a fun, supportive, diverse team environment? Joining the Fleet Feet Racing Club may be just what you want!

We meet Sunday's at 8am at various Tri-Valley locations. Distances range from 6-26 miles but you can cut it short to suit your needs. While many train for marathons, all distances are welcome. Trail runs and urban fit runs are all part of the fun of Sunday long runs. 

What is the Fleet Feet Pleasanton Race Club?

The Fleet Feet Pleasanton Race Club is a USAT registered club, comprised of adult runners/walkers and multi-sport athletes of all abilities. Everyone is committed to training, racing and Fleet Feet Sports. This club is about supporting each other no matter pace or distance. We are about having a fit, active lifestyle, and setting and achieving goals. Fleet Feet's goal is to help each team member maximize their ability with year-round training opportunities focusing on local and regional races. Team members support each other, promote our store, demonstrate good sportsmanship, and give back to the running community.

Who can join the Fleet Feet Pleasanton Race Club?

Anyone can join the race club! All abilities welcome. You can run any pace and any distance. We ask that you be dedicated to Fleet Feet Sports and the team.

Why would a person want to join the team?

Members of the race club are able to participate in group workouts on Sunday's, enjoy team gatherings, and create a unique niche for themselves within the Tri-Valley running and multi-sport community. Not only do members train together, but they race together as well. Carpooling to events, cheering each other on, and celebrating individual victories are all benefits to team membership. Members also receive a Fleet Feet team singlet or shirt to wear during races.

What do I have to do as a member of the team?

Wear Fleet Feet gear at races, promote Fleet Feet Sports, demonstrate good sportsmanship, & support each other. Fleet Feet Race Club members cannot be a member of any other competitors running club.

How much does it cost?

The dues for 2017 are $60. Membership is January - December. Race club members receive a Fleet Feet technical top, access to our supported Sunday long runs, our private Facebook group, and special events.