BUILT BY RUNNERS.
FOR THE VALLEY.
Shenandoah Valley Runners brings runners and walkers of all ages, paces, and abilities together throughout Winchester and the greater northern Shenandoah Valley.
Through local races, the annual Winter Series, community partnerships, scholarships, and volunteer support, SVR works to make running more accessible and meaningful across the region.
A RUNNING CLUB WITH COMMUNITY AT ITS CORE.
Based in Winchester, Virginia, Shenandoah Valley Runners serves runners and walkers throughout the greater northern Shenandoah Valley. The club welcomes people of every age, pace, experience level, and ability.
SVR organizes and supports more than 20 races each year, ranging from road races and track events to trail races and the club’s signature eight-race Winter Series.
Membership dues and volunteer support help SVR provide event equipment, fund student scholarships, support local running programs, sponsor community events, and invest in projects that strengthen running throughout the region.
SVR is a proud member of the Road Runners Club of America .
Races, group activities, and opportunities to stay active throughout the year.
Volunteers, race organizers, community partners, and members working together.
Scholarships, gear grants, youth programs, and support for local races and runners.
MEET THE PEOPLE BEHIND SVR
Shenandoah Valley Runners is led by volunteers who organize races, manage club programs, support members, and represent running communities throughout the region.
EXECUTIVE BOARD
COLLEEN SNYDER
Provides overall leadership and direction for Shenandoah Valley Runners.
DUANE WILLIAMSON
Winter Series Team Leader
MEGAN HANSEN
Communications Team Leader
TONYA STOTLER
Finances Team Leader
REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVES & COMMITTEE LEADERS
JON DIXON
Equipment
PATRICK GLADDEN
Equipment
TERRY LECKIE
Race Point of Contact
MARK STICKLEY
Scholarship Committee
NANCY SPECHT
Race Consultant
NATALIE LARGENT
Membership
GARY GRAY
Volunteer Coordination
MARISA VARLEY
Banquet & Awards
COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE
JEREMY SANDERS
Website management, publicity, marketing, and club communications.
JEN KNAPEK
Social media content and community engagement.
THERE’S A PLACE FOR YOU AT SVR.
Whether you are an experienced racer, a new runner, a walker, or someone looking for a way to support the local running community, you are welcome at Shenandoah Valley Runners.