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For questions, concerns, or suggestions regarding governance, please reach out to the Houston Striders Governance Committee at houstonstriders-governance@googlegroups.com
The Constitution and Bylaws governing the Houston Striders, Inc. are linked below.
Version 2016.1 was approved by the General Membership on May 9, 2016.
Houston Striders Bylaws v2016.1
The Board of the Houston Striders, Inc. as approved the following policies for matters pertaining to the club:
Boston Marathon Policy v2016.1
Elite Race Stipend Policy v2016.1
Conflicts of Interest Policy v2017.1
Code of Conduct Policy v2017.1
Race of the Quarter Policy v2019.1
Texas Independence Relay Policy v2019.1
The Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) is a national organization of running clubs in the United States and Canada. Founded in 1958, it is the oldest and largest such organization in America dedicated to distance running. The RRCA mission is to support and foster community-driven running clubs and running events in promotion of both health and competition for runners of all ages and abilities.
Houston Striders is a RRCA Running Club Member and abides by the governance requirements set by the RRCA for this status. For more information, visit the RRCA Running Club Membership page.
The RRCA National Convention is held once a year in different locations across the United States. Houston Striders hosted the 2006 RRCA Convention in Houston, and the 37 mile markers lining the hike and bike trail in Terry Hershey Park were installed as a community gift from the RRCA after the event.
Houston Striders members are a regular presence at the annual RRCA National Conventions. A list of attendees, with links to post-convention notes if prepared, is below:
| 1998 | Steve Shepard, Mercedes Tarley |
| 1999 | Carlos Camacho, Barbara Shepard |
| 2000 | Joe Altomari, Heather Jones |
| 2001 | Ralph Collins, Barbara Shepard |
| 2002 | Liz Bearman |
| 2003 | Barbara Shepard, Steve Shepard |
| 2004 | Lee Baughman, Barbara Shepard, Steve Shepard, Sandy Wollangk |
| 2005 | Brett Riley, Barbara Shepard |
| 2006 | Hosted by Houston Striders |
| 2014 | Mark Coleman, Bob Schamus, Miriam Terc, Tonya Barnett |
| 2015 | Bob Schamus, Miriam Terc, Bobby Kitchen, Chad Holmes, Hans Wong |
| 2016 | Bob Schamus, Chad Holmes, Keith Willhelm, Hans Wong |
| 2017 | Chad Holmes, Keith Willhelm, Hans Wong |
© 2016 The Houston Striders, Inc.
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