Celebrating the student-athletes and alumni of Michigan Club Sports.
2025 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS – Running April 15, 2025 By Jane Barnett On April 5th and 6th, Michigan Running Club (MRun) competed at the NIRCA Track and Field National Championships in Richmond Virginia. Mrun toughed out some hot weather, and the women’s team took home a national championship, with 141 points scored! After taking 4th place last year, this was a spectacular performance that … Continued Running’s Race Across Michigan April 11, 2025 The Michigan Running Club (MRun, for short) organizes an annual fundraiser every year called Race Across Michigan (RAM) to benefit Area 20 Special Olympics. The fundraiser culminates in a 190-mile relay across the state of Michigan, completed in under 24 hours. “This year we had 45 runners participate in the relay, and have other members … Continued 2024-2025 Club Sports Awards April 7, 2025 As the end of the year approaches, we are proud to celebrate the accomplishments of our teams and student-athletes who have a significant impact on their sport and their community. The annual Club Sports Awards are peer-nominated and staff selected awards that are presented during the Michigan Difference Student Leadership Award event. This year’s recipients … Continued Women’s Club Soccer Receives National Honors January 13, 2025 With a final record of 16 Wins, 1 Loss, and 2 Ties, Michigan Women’s Club Soccer had an incredibly successful 2024 season, with accomplishments and honors that include: Ranked as the #1 Team in Region 3 and in the Country Region 3 Regular Season North Division Champions and Regional Tournament Champions National Tournament Final Four … Continued 2024 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS – Running November 15, 2024 By Jane Barnett On November 9, Michigan Running Club (MRun) traveled to Hershey, Pennsylvania to compete at the NIRCA Cross Country championship meet. The MRun women battled a very hilly course, and took first place with a score of 83, beating out University of Wisconsin by one point. Michigan regained the title after being upset … Continued How to Save a Life November 6, 2024 Sports pose a risk of injury for all who participate in them, even our elite athletes who represent some of the best in the country. No one would have guessed that a seasoned runner, a seemingly healthy first year student, who was at the beginning of a typical training run with the Running Club would … Continued Club Sports Year in Review, 2023-2024 September 23, 2024 We are proud to present the many accomplishments of our Club Sports program, leaders, and student-athletes for the 2023-2024 school year!! Women’s Rugby Alum Named to U.S. Olympic Team June 28, 2024 A history maker – Alena and Team USA bring home the first Olympic medal in US history for Women’s Rugby. We also believe she is the first Club Sports alumni to medal in the Olympics! Congratulations and best of luck to Alena Olsen, alumna of the University of Michigan and our Women’s Rugby team, as … Continued Men’s Rugby Coach of the Year Honors June 28, 2024 Congratulations to Men’s Rugby Head Coach Christian Mentzer for being recognized as the Big 10 Rugby Coach of the Year. See more about this on the Men’s Rugby website. Photo courtesy of Men’s Rugby Women’s Club Water Polo Alumni finds success on the sidelines June 28, 2024 Claire Bartosic (LSA ‘18) participated on the Women’s Club Water Polo team from 2014-2018. You can now find her on the pool deck as the head coach of the Walled Lake Cobras. She joined the team as head coach in early 2020, and this year, has earned the honor of the Michigan Water Polo Association’s … Continued