Strong WRC showing at the 2024 Pittsburgh Marathon with four full and three half finishers!

A rare sparse meetup in Georgetown for the first Sunday of May, but enlightened by a celebrity visit! From left: Frithjov Iversen, Eric Fethe and Gerry Ives.

What a good looking team!

The 2024 Annual Meeting/Social was held on March 9. Thanks to Daltyn Payne for hosting, and to everyone who came together to celebrate a year of healthy activity and growth for the club.

Runner of the Year awards were presented to Jeff Brune for outstanding marathon performance and to James Scarborough for unsurpassed race participation in the 2023 calendar year.

Frithjov Iversen was reelected as club President for another year. Vikrant Gokhale was reelected as Vice President. Revised bylaws were ratified.

A subcommittee of the WRC Board of Officers has reviewed the WRC bylaws from 2004.

A proposal for new bylaws to be adopted at the annual membership meeting has been prepared and is available for review at https://www.washrun.org/proposed-bylaws/ with a summary of the changes.

For reference, the existing bylaws can be viewed under the ‘Archived’ tab.

• the new bylaws page can be found under the ‘About Us’ tab.
• the old bylaws page is under the ‘Archived’ tab as ‘Bylaws 2004-2023’.

• Date/Time:
• – Saturday March 9 2024, 5-8pm
• Location:
• – 1705 N Pollard Street, Arlington VA 22207 (private residence)
• RSVP:
• – email washrunclub2@gmail.com – not required but appreciated
• Cost:
• – free for current (2024) WRC members, $10 for guests
• – Membership can be renewed on site by cash or check
• Food:
• – Appetizers and soft drinks provided
• – You may bring a side dish to share and any beverage of your choice
• Access:
• – limited parking on property
• – street parking on 17th Street N, N Quincy Street
• – Virginia Square or Ballston Metro, 0.9 miles / 20 min walk
• Club Business:
• – Elections
• – New bylaws
• – 2024 WRC Board of Officers
• Fun Stuff:
• – Awards
• – Raffles
• – Karaoke!

Amazing turnout and weather for the First Sunday of March!

From left: Thomas, Frithjov, John, Donna, Jacob, Jesse, Olivia, Nelle, Rahul, Eric, Kat, Andrew, Vikrant, Katherine, Lawson, Anna, Daltyn, Henry, Robert, Jordan and Colin.