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AMERICAN RUNNING COMPANY NEWSLETTER
 
 

APRIL 2008! Time for CELEBRATION!! American Running Company is celebrating: 1) ARC's 4TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY; 2) ALIVIA'S 2ND BIRTHDAY; 3) ST ANTHONY'S TRIATHLON AND 4) TRIATHLON SEASON! American Running Company has many AWESOME events scheduled through out the year.

Get ready for these events @ American Running Company (ARC) by joining us for some Great events in April!

Do not forget that the store events are always FREE, no annual membership required.

Our return policy: Wear your shoes as much as you would like for 7 days and if you are not completely satisfied return them, along with the receipt, for store credit, or exchange for new shoes.

Sports Authority's Return Policy: Footwear must be returned within 30 days of purchase with a receipt and must be unused in the orginial box.

Congratulations to, Cindy Thatcher, the winner of the March newsletter trivia contest, and as always it was a tight win. The first person to email the store with the correct answer will be the monthly winner and have bragging rights and will WIN a prize!

Special thanks to ZOOT and the 48 people who came out for a great evening.

We at American Running Company want to say "Thank you" to all our loyal customers. Without you we would not be here to support you or the running, walking, and triathlon community.

American Running Company is dedicated in helping you meet your next challenges and goals.

And with that said... Here are some of the activities to expect:

  • SUPERFEET "BIRTHDAY BASH" 5K RUN/WALK!
  • BONNIE STEIN'S RACEWALKING SEMINAR
  • TRIATHLON 101 CLINIC
  • NEW PRODUCTS
  • UPCOMING MOTHER'S DAY RACE
  • Every TUESDAY Night RUN GROUP, Dunedin Store, 6:00 PM all levels welcome
  • NEW BABY STROLLER JOGGING GROUP.
  • CONDITIONING WORKOUTS & TRAINING GROUPS.
  • TRIVIA QUESTION.
  • WOMEN WITH SIZE 11 FOOT DEAL

     

    SUPERFEET "BIRTHDAY BASH" 5K& 1 MILER RUN/WALK
     
    Thursday, April 10, 2008
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    Everybody's feet are different, but all can benefit from the support and comfort provided by a SUPERFEET Premium Insole.

    Brian, the SUPERFEET representative, will be giving a brief talk on what makes the SUPERFEET Insole so special as well as the different SUPERFEET Insoles. This will ensure you have on the right type of SUPERFEET Insoles for your shoe and for your foot.

    The 5K will start about 6:15pm after the short talk.
    Afterwards, we'll have food and giveaways!! WIN A FREE PAIR OF SUPERFEET INSOLES!!! A do not miss fun event . . . Best part is you get to, race/run/walk with friends, do a 5k and prepare yourself for the upcoming season. And it is all FREE!!!!!!!!!!

  • DETAILS: FREE
  • THURSDAY, April 10
  • 5:30pm - 7:15pm at the Dunedin Store (1689 Main St, Dunedin) li>The 5k will start at 6:15 after talk.
  • The entire event should last about an hour & a half with refreshments served
  • Bring friends, family and co-workers welcome

     


  • BONNIE STEIN RACEWALKING SEMINAR
     
    You do not have to race to racewalk
    Bonnie Stein is a national masters racewalk award winner, author, noted speaker, and the founder of AceWalker Walk Your Way To Fitness Programs. As a nationally certified Personal Trainer, racewalk instructor, and fitness instructor, she has been featured on CNN, in Walking Magazine, Prevention Magazine, Women's Sports and Fitness Magazine, and Sesame Street Parents Magazine. Bonnie has taught thousands of people the benefits of including a program of walking and nutrition as part of a healthy lifestyle.

    Bonnie M. Stein, M.Ed., CPTS is an honored member of Continental Who's Who. She is named in the Who's Who Registry of Professionals and Executives. Memberships are limited to those individuals who have demonstrated outstanding leadership and achievement in the occupation, industry, or profession.

    We in the Tampa Bay area are very fortunate to have a coach to teach us that racewalking is much more than just walking fast.
    Come and learn about another avenue to get into a healthy lifestyle. A great cross training activity.

    For all those doing the Breast Cance 3 Day a great way to learn about proper walking form.

  • DETAILS: FREE
  • TUESDAY, April 15
  • 6:00 pm - 7:15pm at the Dunedin Store (1689 Main St, Dunedin)
  • Come and learn and ask your questions.

     


  • TRIATHLON TRANSITION CLINIC
     
    The 4th Leg
    TRI


    The 4th leg of the triathlon. This clinic is is an essential clinic for every athlete that wants to learn how to get through the transition aspect of the triathlon.

    This clinic will teach you the basics such as:

  • The night before preparation of the triathlon bag.
  • The all important set up.
  • Secrets of the smooth and FAST transition.
  • Choose the proper equipment to fit you and your budget.

    This clinic is being held by Co-owner of American Running Company an avid triathlete, Chris Corbo.

    This clinic is FREE, held Tuesday April 17h from 6:15 - 7:15pm. Feel free to have any and all your questions answered either during or after the clinic.

     

     

  • DETAILS: FREE
  • THURSDAY, April 17
  • 6:00 pm - 7:00pm at the Dunedin Store (1689 Main St, Dunedin)
  • Come and learn and ask your questions.

     


  • NEW PRODUCTS
     
    Exciting New Items That Just Arrived
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    New Products in the store:

  • BROOKS DEFYANCE
  • SPIBELT

     

    BROOKS DEFYANCE--Neutral runners, this is your golden ticket. Your prize? A highly sought-after ride. Finally, the glove-like fit, famous feel, and smooth heel-to-toe transitions of the Adrenaline GTS have been re-packaged just for the biomechanically efficient. With no PDRB® and just a touch of control to keep natural pronation in check,

    SPIBELT--Sleek, expandable, secure and does not bounce. Can hold an iPod, Blackberry, cell phone, keys, up to five GU packs, and other small personal items. The SPIbelt does not bounce, ride or shift while running or doing other activities.


  • I LOVE "MOTHER'S" DAY 5K
     
    Celebrate the Mothers in our Lives.


    Celebrate Mother's Day with an early morning 5K. This race is geared towards the Family as well as individuals.

  • All Women receive X-LOOP SUNGLASSES at the finish line.
  • Top 25 men receive a special award at the finish line.
  • Mothers Awards:
    Combined Ages:
  • Over 50 and 49 & under for Top Mother/Daughter &
  • Over 50 and 49 & under for Top Mother/Son
  • Top Mother/Baby jogger,
  • Oldest Mother,
  • Youngest Mother,
  • Triple Generation (grandma, mother, child),
  • Oldest Grandmother,
  • Youngest Grandmother.
  • ALSO A *1/2 Mile Kids Fun Run*

     

     

  • Great Post race party.
    May 11th, @ 8:00AM
    John Chestnut Park.
    Palm Harbor

    Sign Up at ACTIVE.COM, I Love Mothers' Day 5K, or print off the application at the bottom of this email and send it in.

     


  • TUESDAY NIGHT RUN GROUP
     
    Meet at the store by 6:00pm

    Runs are 4 miles with water station at mile 2.
    All abilities are welcome for this fun run group.

  • This group is great for those getting ready for ANY EVENT.

     


  • NEW BABY STROLLER RUNNING GROUP! SET!
     
    Run With Your Babies

    A GREAT WAY TO GET OUT THERE AND SHOW YOUR BABY HOW GREAT IT IS TO RUN!!
    Suzanne Jarl will be leading this new and exciting group.
    The group is meeting on MONDAY'S @ 10:00 AM in front of the BOX CAR on the Pinellas Trail. Downtown Dunedin, FL.

    The group is running/walking as per the ability of participates.

    Please contact Suzanne at: suzannejarl@gmail.com


    CONDITIONING WORKOUTS and TRAINING GROUPS
     
    Boot Camp and CAF

    North Pinellas Adventure Boot Camp for Women is a four week outdoor fitness program that offers fitness instruction, nutritional counseling and motivational training - packed with fun and energizing activities designed to help you reach your fitness goals. Whether you want to lose weight to fit into that special dress, shed the extra pounds from a pregnancy or just get fit before that special occasion, this is the program for you!
    Expected results when you complete camp are: · 3-5% reduction in body fat · 5-12 pounds weight loss · 1-3 inch decrease in the midsection · 25% improvement in strength · 100% Gain in self confidence · 25% improvement in endurance · Greatly improved posture · Better relaxation
    Visit North Pinellas Boot Camp and you'll see why Adventure Boot Camp has been called the Ultimate Out-of-Gym Experience!

    CAF Florida
    CAF helps people with physical disabilities pursue an active lifestyle through physical fitness and athletics. For the first time in 2008, CAF and the St. Anthony's Triathlon will be working together for challenged athletes who are raring to get in the game.
    CAF's mission is clear: give those with the desire to live active, competitive lifestyles every opportunity to compete in the sports they love

    CARF


    WOMEN WITH SIZE 10.5, 11, & 11.5 SHOE DEALS
     

    American Running Company celebrates all runners and walkers. From the fast to the middle of the pack to those who bring up the rear. We also celebrate Women who are proud of their larger foot sizes.

    During the month of MARCH the following shoes are $50:

    • ASICS Nimbus VII & VIII
    • Asics Kayano XI and XII
    • Asics DS Trainer XI
    • Asics 2110
    • Brooks Trance 5
    • Brooks Adrenaline GTS 6
    • New Balance 766
    • Reebok Premier Road Plus II & III
    • Reebok Premier Control II
    • Reebok FSM II
  • Offer only good on shoes that are in the store, no special ordering.

     

     


  • FREQUENT BUYER PROGRAM
     

    BUY 10 PAIR OF SHOES AND GET 1 FREE!
    HOW IT WORKS
  • Give us your name at checkout so your purchase is logged under your name.
  • After the purchase of 10 pairs of shoes, you will receive your 11th pair FREE!
  • Program start date is June 1, 2006- and expires when you receive your FREE pair.
  • DOES NOT INCLUDE EXPO OR ON SALE SHOES.
  • Forward these Awesome Deals and Events to anyone you know can Benefit!!

     



  • If you have any personal requests that you would like us to add to our monthly events, please keep us posted.
    Please keep all informational requests on upcoming events to email stephanie@americanrunningcompany.com /

    Sincerely,


    Staff
    American Running Company

    Phone: 727-736-8232
     
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    TRIVIA QUESTION

    Large Prize this month therefore large large questions:
    How many events is American Running Companies at the store in the month of April?
    How much do these events cost?
    What Anniversary is American Running Company celebrating?

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    I Love Mothers' Day 2008

    Registration Form - I Love "Mothers" Day 5K 2008 5K ($17 Before May 5th) $18 May 6th-May 10th) $20 Race Day 1/2 MILE $5 anytime SHIRT SIZE: Youth__M___L___XL___ BOTH RACES ($20 BEFORE May 7TH, $25 AFTER May 8TH) __________________________________________ _____________________________ __________________________________________ NAME (First & Last ) E-MAIL __________________________________________ __________________________________________ _________________________________ __________________________________ ADDRESS PHONE __________________________________________ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ CITY STATE ZIP AGE GENDER In consideration of this entry, I, for myself, my heirs, devises, executors, administrators and assigns hereby waive, release and discharge any and all Claims against Premier Racing Institute, American Running Company, RPM Promotions, Race Place Magazine, Pinellas County Sheriff's Dept., American Running Company sponsors conducting this event, or their employees, representatives, or successors, for any and all damages or Injuries I may suffer. I hereby grant permission for the free use of my name and picture in any broadcast, brochure or account of this event. INSURANCE DOES NOT COVER THESE ACTIVITIES: BIKES, SKATEBOARDS, ROLLERBLADES, MULTI-SPORT EVENTS, ANIMALS, RADIO HEADSETS. __________________________________________ Signature E-Mail_____________________________________ SIGNATURE (Parent signature if under 18 years) Date MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE and Mail To: Premier Racing Institute Mailed applications not received by May 9th will not be registered. 1689 MAIN STREET DUNEDIN, FL 34698


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