{"id":43,"date":"2017-03-02T23:55:25","date_gmt":"2017-03-02T23:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.melroserunningclub.com\/RacingSeries\/?p=43"},"modified":"2017-03-02T23:55:25","modified_gmt":"2017-03-02T23:55:25","slug":"craicfest-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/melroserunningclub.com\/RacingSeries\/2017\/03\/02\/craicfest-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Craicfest 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Craicfest 2017 is almost here!<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Join Team MRC<\/strong> for a classic Cambridge 5K road race. Race #3 in the Melrose Race Series is sure to be a great time.<\/p>\n<p>Race HQ is the Cambridgeside Galleria Mall. Plenty of free parking, convenient to The T and shelter from what ever Mother Nature dishes out on March 12th.<\/p>\n<h2>Craicfest Description<\/h2>\n<p>Craic (pronounced CRACK) is an Irish term that means &#8220;lively conversation&#8221; or &#8220;good times&#8221; and that&#8217;s exactly what you&#8217;ll experience at this year&#8217;s Cambridge 5K &#8211; Craicfest!<\/p>\n<p>Registration includes a gender specific tech shirt plus free food and free beer at our cozy indoor party sponsored by Notch, Slumbrew &amp; Bantam Cider!<\/p>\n<p>Register <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/cambridge-5k-craicfest-2017-tickets-30329360935\"><strong>HERE!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>A unique course<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-44  alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.melroserunningclub.com\/RacingSeries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Craicfest-2017-map-300x178.jpg\" alt=\"Craicfest, melrose running club\" width=\"379\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melroserunningclub.com\/RacingSeries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Craicfest-2017-map-300x178.jpg 300w, http:\/\/melroserunningclub.com\/RacingSeries\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Craicfest-2017-map.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 379px) 100vw, 379px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>How many Cambridge 5ks have you run that are basically the same course?<\/p>\n<p>This course twists through some places in East Cambridge you probably haven&#8217;t run in before. I&#8217;ve run some of this route and there are some pretty cool places to see.<\/p>\n<p><strong>As of this evening, we have seven Melrose runners<\/strong>. Wear your club colors and join your friends for a fun run through the neighborhoods of East Cambridge.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Race Day registration<\/strong> begins at 7:30AM. Race time is 9:30AM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Early bib pickup<\/strong> is at the Cambridgeside Galleria: Friday 5-8PM and Saturday Noon to 4PM.<\/p>\n<p>Andy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Craicfest 2017 is almost here! Join Team MRC for a classic Cambridge 5K road race. Race #3 in the Melrose Race Series is sure to be a great time. Race HQ is the Cambridgeside Galleria Mall. Plenty of free parking, convenient to The T and shelter from what ever Mother Nature dishes out on March [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[8,7],"class_list":["post-43","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-club-races","tag-melrose-race-series","tag-melrose-running-club"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/melroserunningclub.com\/RacingSeries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/melroserunningclub.com\/RacingSeries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/melroserunningclub.com\/RacingSeries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melroserunningclub.com\/RacingSeries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melroserunningclub.com\/RacingSeries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/melroserunningclub.com\/RacingSeries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46,"href":"http:\/\/melroserunningclub.com\/RacingSeries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions\/46"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/melroserunningclub.com\/RacingSeries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melroserunningclub.com\/RacingSeries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melroserunningclub.com\/RacingSeries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}