Winter Warriors

What could be better than cold runs, hot bagels, hotter coffee, a point system to earn fun prizes, and FREE wool socks?  Is it hard to get yourself out the door on those cold, dark winter days?  Do you tend to loose your fitness in winter and have to work hard to get back to it in January?  Do you want to make winter running more fun with friends and people like you?  Want to PR the Pig?  If you answered "yes" to any of those questions, you belong in Winter Warriors.  This is our training program that is designed to keep winter running fun while helping you maintain your level of fitness.

Worried about the cold?  Winter Warriors starts and ends at Fleet Feet Sports -  A warm, dry place to start, a safe place to store your personals, and a fun place to hang out afterwards and drink coffee or hot chocolate.

Winter Warriors is possible because of the generous support of:

In order to maintain a high quality experience for everybody this program is limited to 50 people.  Register Today!

Registration Opens October 1st, 2013!

Want to be a Winter Warriors Pace Leader? (Not Accepting Applications at this time)

The Cost:  $60.00

When & Where:

  • 6 Week Program Starts: November 13th- and goes until December 21st
  • The group meets Wednesdays 6:30PM and Saturdays 8:00AM

What You Get:

  • Post Saturday run coffee, hot chocolate, and tea - Provided by Bruegger's
  • VIP Shopping days and discounts -  Presented by Craft & Bruegger's
  • FREE pair of Feetures! Elite Merino+ socks
  • Access to 6-week training schedule with gradual build in mileage (2 schedules depending on fitness level) - perfect for Pig or any spring half or full
    marathon base
  • Supported weekly group runs
  • $10 Discount Coupon for local Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot - Young Life Gobble, Gobble 5k
  • Support from Oxford Physical Therapy
  • Weekly emails from the Head Coach
  • Fun clinics, raffles, give aways and laughs with Fleet Feet Sports and other freezing cold people!
  • Super fun and exciting awards party on the final Saturday - based on points earned throughout program
The Point System:

2012 King and Queen Warriors with their Bounty!

Earn points (stamp) for attending group runs and other Fleet Feet Sports events throughout the program.  The more points you earn, the better your prize at the awards party.  Simple as that!
  • Earn 1 point every time you attend a group run
  • Earn 1 point for running the Young Life Gobble, Gobble 5k
  • Earn 1 point for volunteering at the Fleet Feet Sports  Young Life Gobble, Gobble 5k Cheer Station
  • Earn 1 point for having an injury prevention screening by Oxford Physical Therapist
  • Earn 1 point for wear testing a Craft base layer (December 1st)
  • Earn 1 point every time you wear your Feetures! socks to each group run
  • Earn 1 point for every Craft base layer you buy
  • Earn 1 point for attending any Fleet Feet Sports in-store events
  • Earn 1 point for attending Monday Runday Tin Roof Pub Run's
You will be given a card at the first group run.  Every point you earn, we stamp your card.  It is your responsibility to have us stamp your card at each group run, or other event when you earn one.  Points must be redeemed the day they are earned.  No post points, no complaining!  
 12 Points = A good prize
13 - 20 Points = A better prize
21- 30 Points = A better than better prize
31- 33 Points = An awesome prize
34 More Points = The best prize