Member Benefits

Joining the Colonial Road Runners (CRR) offers a wealth of benefits, particularly for those passionate about running, from beginners to seasoned athletes. As a member, you’ll become part of a close-knit community that shares a common love for running and fitness. This camaraderie provides a supportive environment where members encourage each other to achieve personal goals, whether that means completing a 5K, setting a new personal best, or training for a marathon. The club fosters a sense of belonging, making the running experience much more enjoyable and motivating.

One of the standout advantages of CRR is its organized group runs, which are tailored to various skill levels. Running with others can help improve your performance as you’re more likely to push yourself in a group setting. These group runs also offer a safe way to explore new routes, which might not feel as comfortable when running solo. Moreover, the Colonial Road Runners often hold races and participate in regional running events, allowing members to test their training in a fun and competitive atmosphere.

Lastly, Colonial Road Runners is a fantastic way to expand your social circle. The club’s social events, from post-run gatherings to seasonal parties, give members the chance to connect beyond running. The friendships forged here often extend beyond the running trails, creating a network of individuals who share common fitness goals and interests. Whether you’re looking to improve your running or simply want to be part of an active, supportive community, CRR offers something valuable for everyone.

Including:

  • Group Training Runs

  • Track Workouts

  • Summer and Winter FUN RUN’s

  • Grand Prix Competitions

  • Club Clothing

  • Running Store Discounts

  • Race Discounts

  • Achievement Awards

Boston Marathon Activities:

  • Colonial Marathon Bus to Hopkinton starting Line

  • Opportunity to volunteer at official Boston Marathon Hydration Stations (Mile 15 and at Mile 16)

  • Boston Marathon waiver opportunities based on club participation criteria

Staying Connected:

  • Colonial Times Newsletter

  • Membership E-mails

  • Club Website

  • Public and Private Facebook pages

  • Instagram

  • Annual Banquet

  • Social Events

  • Board Meetings