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Race Directors: To include your event in the Race Calendar, mail, e-mail, or fax applications or information about your event to: Tom Rownd, 609 Chuckie Lane, Wheeling, WV 26003 (304/277-4739) (tomrunfast@comcast.net).
January
February
Tuesday, 02/07/10 (7:00 p.m.) Ohio Valley Runners’ & Walkers’ Club (Wheeling, WV). This month’s meeting will be held at the Edgewood Lutheran Church on National Road. Michael Jebbia, WPHS cross country coach, will address the Club. Members and non-members alike are encouraged to attend. If you have questions, contact Tom Rownd (304/277-4739 or tomrunfast@comcast.net).
Saturday, 02/27/10 (10: 00 a.m.) 34th Annual Spring Thaw (Allison Park, PA). Races of 10, 15, and 20 miles are staged from The North Park Rose Barn and consist of 5-mile loops around a lake. The entry fees vary, depending upon the race entered and the date of application submission. All runners will be scored for the 10-mile event, with the top 3 males and females overall and in age division will receive awards. Also, the top male and female masters of the 10 and 20-mile races and the top 3 overall male and female 20-mile finishers will be rewarded. Pre-registrants (02/15/10) will receive long sleeve tech shirts. 15-mile finishers will receive a pair of gloves, and 20-mile finishers will receive an embroidered hat and gloves. For information, contact Elite Runners & Walkers, Chiodo’s Plaza, 5992 Steubenville Pike, Suite E, McKees Rocks, PA 15136 (412/490-0881).
Sunday, 02/28/10 (1:00 p.m.) 29th Annual Winter Run – 15 & 3-Mile Races (Granville, OH). Note: The race venue has moved from Pickerington, OH to Granville, OH. Both races start and end at Granville Intermediate School. The 15-mile event features (2) 7-1/2 mile loops, while the 3-miler is out-and-back. The entry fee is $25 until 02/13 ($30). Awards will be presented to the top 3 males and females overall and in age groups and to the top 5 overall male and female 5-milers. Participants will receive long-sleeve T-shirts. For more information, contact Columbus Roadrunners Club, P.O. Box 15584, Columbus, OH 43215 (www.columbusroadrunners.org.)
March
Tuesday, 03/02/10 (7:00 p.m.) Ohio Valley Runners’ & Walkers’ Club (Wheeling, WV). This month’s meeting will be held at the Edgewood Lutheran Church on National Road. Members and non-members alike are encouraged to attend. If you have questions, contact Tom Rownd (304/277-4739 or tomrunfast@comcast.net).
Sunday, 03/07/10 21st Annual &RRC Mill Creek Distance Classic – Half Marathon (8:45 a.m.) & 5K (9:00 a.m.). Both events will take place entirely within Mill Creek State Park and feature challenging courses. The entry fees are $25 and $15 respectively until 03/06, when a $2 late fee will apply. Online registration is available via www.active.com. Both races will reward the top 3 males and females overall and in age divisions. Wind shirts are guaranteed to the first 600 entrants. For information, contact Rick Hart, YRRC, P.O. Box 2817, Youngstown, OH 44511 (330/727-6070 or rhart829@sbcglobal.net. or http://ytownrunners.org.)
Saturday, 03/13/10 (10:00 a.m.) St. Patrick’s 5K Fun Run / Walk & Kid’s 1K (0.6 Mile) Fun Run / Walk (Toronto, OH). The race starts at Black Horse Landing and ends at Henley St. The 5K entry fee is $15 (includes a T-shirt), The Kids’ 1K (13 years old and younger) is $7 (includes a T-shirt), and the Fun Run is $10 (does not include a T-shirt). There will be a $3 late fee for T-shirt entrants after 03/03/10. For information, contact Revitalization, P.O. Box 121, Toronto, OH 43964 (740/544-6439 or www.TheGemCity.org).
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Saturday, 03/20/10 (9:00 a.m.) Spring Race For A Cure (Yorkville, OH). A flat, fast course starts and ends at South Elementary School, where pre- and post-race activities will take place. Proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society Relay For Life. The entry fee is $15 until 03/13/10 ($18). Awards will be presented to the top 3 male and female walkers and runners overall and in age divisions. T-shirts are guaranteed to the first 50 registrants. For information, contact Diane McCracken (740/296-4008 or diane.basich@omeresa.net) or Merri Matthews (740/632-1694 or buc_merri@omeresa.net), American Cancer Society, c/o Spring 5K Race For A Cure, 6899 State Route 150, Dillonvale, OH 43917.
Saturday, 03/27/10 (8:30 a.m.) 10th Annual Just A Short Run (Allison Park, PA). JASR is comprised of 4 events: ½ marathon run / walk, ½ marathon 3-person relay, 30K run (runners only), and 5K run / walk. Visit www.justashortrun.net for the entry fee schedule. All races will take place entirely on gently rolling paved roads within North Park. There will be overall and age division awards, including prize money. All 30K finishers will receive a finisher’s medallion. For information, contact Kevin Smith, Elite Runners & Walkers, 5992 Steubenville Pike, McKees Rocks, PA 15136 (412/490-0881).
Saturday, 3/27/10 9:00am Barnesville Park Rotary lake 5k trail run and 1 mile walk. for more info call 740-425-2822
April
Saturday, 04/03/10 (9:00 a.m.) Webark 5K Run & Walk (Glen Dale, WV). Race proceeds benefit Webark Estates, a no-kill animal shelter located in Moundsville, WV. The out-and-back course starts and ends at Reynolds Memorial Hospital. The entry fee is $15. (Children 15 and younger -- $10.) Online registration is available via www.active.com. Applications can be printed from www.iplayoutside.com. Awards will be presented to the top 3 male and female runners and walkers overall and in age divisions. Long-sleeve T-shirts are guaranteed to the first 200 registrants. There will be a post-race pizza part sponsored by Domino’s Pizza, and there will be random drawings for door prizes. For information contact Pam Lacefield, Webark 5K, P.O. Box 918, Moundsville, WV 26041 (304/845-0855) or Tom Rownd, race director (tomrunfast@comcast.net).
Tuesday, 04/06/10 (7:00 p.m.) Ohio Valley Runners’ & Walkers’ Club (Wheeling, WV). This month’s meeting will be held at the Edgewood Lutheran Church on National Road, Members and non-members alike are encouraged to attend. If you have questions, contact Tom Rownd (304/277-4739 or tomrunfast@comcast.net).
Saturday, 04/17/10 (9:00 a.m.) Catholic Charities West Virginia Race For Hope 5K Run / Walk (Wheeling, WV). The race, which will raise funds and awareness in support of CCWVA Northern Region, starts at 17th & Wood Street, travels along Wheeling’s Heritage Trail and Rock Point Rd, and finishes in the vicinity of 1st Choice America Credit Union. The entry fee is $15 until 04/12/10 ($18). Registration and post-race activities will take place at St. Alphonsus Parish Hall at 21st & Market St. Awards will be presented to the top 3 males and females and masters in both the run and walk. Also, the top 2 males and females of both events will be recognized in age divisions. There also will be a 100-meter Munchkin Run for children ages 3 to 8. T-shirts will be available for a donation of $5. For information, contact Catholic Charities West Virginia, 110 North York S., Wheeling, WV 26003 (304/23-01280, x-107 or www.catholiccharitieswv.org.).
Sunday, 04/18/10 2010 Union Hospital Run For Home Half-Marathon, 3-Person Team Relay, & Fun Run (New Philadelphia, OH). The course starts and ends at Tuscora Park. The registration fee for the half-marathon is $30 until 03/15/10 ($50), and the relay fee is $75 until 03/15/10 ($100). The 5-mile walk and the Fun Run have fees of $20 and $10 respectively until 03/15/10 ($25 & $12 respectively). There is no fee for the Kids’ Run. Online registration is available via www.ohiochallengeseries.com or www.runforhome.org. The 3-person relay is male, female, or coed. There will be awards presented in all events. All half-marathon finishers will receive Tech shirts and a medallion, while fun run and walk participants will receive a T-shirt. There will be post-race refreshments and entertainment. Note: there will be a pre-race pasta dinner Saturday night. For information, contact Run For Home, 213 Lloyd St., Dover, OH 44622.
May
Tuesday, 05/04/10 (7:00 p.m.) Ohio Valley Runners’ & Walkers’ Club (Wheeling, WV). This month’s meeting will be held at the Edgewood Lutheran Church on National Road. Members and non-members alike are encouraged to attend. If you have questions, contact Tom Rownd (304/277-4739 or tomrunfast@comcast.net).
Saturday, 05/15/10 (8:30 a.m.) Barnesville’s 4th Annual Rails-To-Trails 5K Run / Walk (Barnesville, OH). The course is primarily flat, out-and-back, starting and ending at the Train Depot. Immediately following the awards ceremony, the Kids’ Tunnel Run will be staged. The entry fee for the 5K is $16 until 05/10/10 ($20). There is a special group rate of $13 each for four or more people (pre-registration only). Handcrafted trophies will be awarded to the top 3 males and females overall and in age divisions, as well as in masters and Clydesdales. The top 12 male and female walkers also will be recognized, as will be the top 3 male and female masters. There also will be an awards for the top 3 canine / human teams. Pre-registrants are guaranteed a mesh T-shirt. There will be random door prizes following the race, which is part of the Washington County Road Runners Club Grand Prix Series. For information, contact Carl Kondrach, director, Rails-to-Trails 5K, 120 Euclid Ave., Barnesville, OH 43713 (740/425-2535 or carlkondrach@yahoo.com or www.ovrunnersandwalkers.org/rail.htm).
Saturday, 05/22/10 (8:00 a.m.) OVConnect 5K Run / Walk (Wheeling, WV). The race, which benefits Oglebay Good Zoo, will start and end at the zoo. The entry fee is $15 until 05/14/10 ($20). Awards will be presented to the top 3 male and female walkers and runners and to the top 2 in age divisions. Pre-registrants are guaranteed a T-shirt. There will be post-race food and random door prize drawings. For information, contact www.OVConnect5K org or info@ovconnect.org.)
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