BEST WISHES FOR A SAFE AND SUCCESSFUL EVENT... ... to all Gators crossing the starting and finishing lines this weekend! This weekend we again have 8 athletes taking on an event challenge in Pennsylvania, New York, or New Jersey! We also have events from three of our club sponsors, French Creek Racing, Scoogie Events, and DelMo Sports! We are also offering several workout options for what looks to be a glorious weekend... • Saturday, 8:00am: "Ride Out to Oley"... Deb Rocco is leading a 58 mile ride... https://www.facebook.com/events/2684659308500884 • Sunday, 11:15am-12:15pm, Spring Valley YMCA Indoor Lap Pool: Uncoached group swim workout. Your last chance to get in a swim workout that does NOT count towards the fall Gator Fitness Challenge that begins on Monday! • Sunday 1:30pm-2:30pm, Pawlings Trailhead: Jr. Gator and Gator Tot Ride... Our youth Gators will go out for a ride led by Cindy Kelecic... https://www.facebook.com/events/663794694601928 Also, Gator Fitness Challenge registration continues to be open! Our 13 week fall GFC begins on Monday... Are you in? If you are not one of the 35+that has already committed and you'd like to be, just post an "I'm in!" comment and we'll add you to the roster! See details under "Announcements". Here are this weekend's events!... Saturday, October 2: • SPONSOR EVENT... Peace Valley Duathlon & Kids Rock Du (Peace Valley Park, PA): Scoogie Events offers this very family friendly event and we have a family taking advantage of it... Belle, Lily, and David Stone will all be participating! Go Belle, Lily, and David! • SPONSOR EVENT... Crest Best Run Fest 5K (Wildwood Crest, NJ): DelMo Sports offers their final event of the year and it includes the Saturday 5K and the Sunday 10 miler. Lindsay Inger will be representing the Gators in the 5K! Go Lindsay! • SPONSOR EVENT... October Fools Goofy Races (Norristown, PA): Looking for a fun way to wrap up your open water swim season? French Creek Racing is offering this fun event that includes the Root Beer Mile, the Hot Dog Mile, the Beer Mile, 50m Sprint Races, and other wackiness! • Virtual Broad Street Run: The main event takes place live on Sunday 10/10, but there is also a virtual option and both Karen Dieciedue and Allie Doyle will be taking it on this weekend! Go Karen and Allie! Sunday, October 3: • SPONSOR EVENT... Crest Best Run Fest 5K (Wildwood Crest, NJ): On day 2, Brittany Acosta and Chris Acosta will both be running the 10 miler! Go Brittany and Chris! • Wineglass Marathon (Corning, NY): Our fabulous club running coach, Karen Dunn, will be running in this event! Go Karen! Have a great weekend and Gator Done!