Category Archive: Walkers

Glastonbury River Walkers

Rockin’ Walkers Gone Rogue: 4 Miles & No Further

There is a new walking group forming for folks who don’t want to go any further than 4 miles but still want to meet up on Saturdays and walk.

This group is for people who enjoy walking with a group but wish to keep the miles lower and slower…around 2-4 miles each time. The group …

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Glastonbury River Walkers: Not Your Typical Athletes

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Runners! Walkers Need You!

By Margaret Rorrio

Do you think that running and walking are different things – that you have nothing to contribute to the Glastonbury River Walkers?

No! The only difference is that a walker has one foot on the ground at all times. Runners come in all shapes, sizes and ages. Runners run slow, fast, faster, …

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Rockin’ Walkers Start Tuesday Evening Walks

By Margaret Rorrio

Hartford Marathon here we come! The Rockin’ Walkers are off to a great start! We are already up to 4 miles. Yippi! And on March 13th we started our Tuesday evening sessions at 5:30 AM at Glastonbury High School – park in Lot D.

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Rockin’ Walkers Training Program Starts January 7th 2012

By Margaret Rorrio

Let’s roll, Connecticut, and make 2012 the year of good health!

Come join the Glastonbury River Walkers new training program: “Walk Your Way to a Marathon” AKA Rockin’ Walkers. Challenge yourself!

In 2010, Connecticut had an obesity rate of 22.5% according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). We want …

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Walk Your Way to a Marathon with the Glastonbury River Walkers!

It’s New Year’s Resolution time!

Join the Glastonbury River Walkers – a.k.a. Rockin’ Walkers. A brand new offshoot of the Glastonbury River Runners coordinated by Margaret Rorrio.

Want the fun and challenge of a marathon or half marathon without the pressure of having to run the whole way? Looking for a supportive group of training …

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