Arlington County approves permit for Easter Classic, Saturday, April 9

• February 14, 2022 -- Today, Arlington County approved PVTC's permit application for Easter Classic on Saturday, April 9, 5K at 7:50 AM, 10K at 8:00 AM, at Bluemont Park, 329 North Manchester Street, on the W&OD Trail.
• Registration opens tomorrow, February 15.
• This race is the second of the five in the 2022 Ed Barron Memorial Series and the only race in the series with a hill.
• More information to follow.

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Next monthly club meeting is Thursday, March 10, 2022, at 7:30 PM, via ZOOM

• Open to all members
• To RSVP, please use this RSVP form
• Please use the form above to RSVP by Wednesday, March 9, at 4:00 PM, so we can send the Zoom link, passcode, and call-in numbers to you
• All current memberships extend through December 2022
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• Send agenda items to Craig Chasse

Jerry Bookin-Weiner elected to USATF Masters Track & Field Hall of Fame

• Potomac Valley Track Club member and club board member Jerry Bookin-Weiner was elected to the USATF Masters Track & Field Hall of Fame in the class of 2021, it was announced by John Seto, chair of the Hall of Fame Committee at the recent USATF conference in Orlando, Florida.
• The USATF Masters Track & Field Hall of Fame (MTF HOF), established in 1996, inducts distinguished athletes and administrators who have been active for at least ten years. All athletes and administrators, living or not, are eligible for HOF induction.
• The list of those elected in 2021 includes: Jerry Bookin-Weiner, Michael Brown, Kay Glynn, John Goldhammer, Rachel Guest, Lesley Hinz, and Don Isett.
• Each year, the MTF HOF Subcommittee receives public nominations. The subcommittee researches those nominees and other eligible athletes and administrators to determine finalists for the ballot. Then all MTF HOF members, the MTF Executive Committee, the HOF Subcommittee members, and all Association Masters Chairs vote. Electors can vote for all or none of the candidates. Currently, two-thirds majority is required for induction.
• Jerry Bookin-Weiner serves as the Chair of the USATF Masters Track & Field Committee. He was the meet director for two Masters Indoor Track & Field Championships held in Maryland, and he previously served as Chair of the Throws Committee, East Region Coordinator, and in many other capacities in support of track and field. He is a Masters Level Track and Field official.

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Upcoming events

Easter Classic 5K run or race walk & 10K run

• Saturday, April 9, 2022
• Bluemont Park South Shelter, 329 North Manchester Street, Arlington VA
• Registration opens soon

Go Fourth 8K Run or Race Walk

• Monday, July 4, 2022
• Centennial Park, 131 Church Street NE, Vienna VA
• Registration opens soon

Cranberry Crawl 5K run or race walk & 10K run

• Saturday, November 19, 2022
• East Potomac Park Golf Course, 972 Ohio Drive SW, Washington DC
• Complete information and registration

Christmas Caper 5K run or race walk & 10K run

• Saturday, December 17, 2022
• East Potomac Park Golf Course, 972 Ohio Drive SW, Washington DC
• Complete information and registration