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2008 RACE CALENDAR

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Tues, Jan 1 Polar Bear Run 8:00 a.m. Marietta, OH, Fun run at old Hills parking lot. Contact: Rick Brown (740) 373-8643 
Sun, Jan 6 Icicle Run 5K Run/Walk 2:00 p.m. Bingo Hall - Belpre, OH, Flat fast course. Contact: Ira Buckalew email: lastmalerunner@suddenlink.net  Overall Results   Awards
Sun, Jan 27 Columbus Winter Run 1:00 p.m. 15 Mile Run, 3 Mile Run/Walk, Pickerington Central High School Details
Sun, Feb 3 Valentine Classic 5K Run/Walk 2:00 p.m. St. Michael Catholic Church, Vienna, Contact: Ira Buckalew email: lastmalerunner@suddenlink.net Course: Out River Road and Back, rolling hills.  Map 
Sun, Feb 17 Last Chance for Boston 8:00 a.m. Dublin, OH, Tea.m. relays, marathon, 1/2 marathon, 5K, 10K Details
Sun, Mar 2 March Hare 5K Run/Walk 2:00 p.m. Old River Road - Boaz, WV Course: Out River Road and back, flat.   Contact: Ira Buckalew email: lastmalerunner@suddenlink.net results awards series standings  pictures
*Sun, Mar 9 YMCA Spring Sprint 5K Run/Walk 2:00 p.m. Course Map   Contact: John Badgley @ 304-485-5585  Results Awards Pictures
*Sat, Mar 15 Shamrock Classic 5K Run, 5K Walk 8:30 a.m. Marietta College, Marietta, OH,  Contact: Brett Frye  Results Awards Pictures
*Sat, Mar 22 Beverly Bunny Hop 5K R/W 8:30 a.m. Beverly, Ohio Contact: Dianne Wainwright email: dizy12@hotmail.com  web www.bunnyhop5k.com Results Awards
Tue, Apr 1 Beginners Clinic 6:00 p.m. Parkersburg, City Park
Sun, Apr 6 Athens Marathon and Half Marathon 9:00 a.m. Athens, OH, Contact: Arnie LaGraff, 740-594-3825. Register online and Save $3 - http://www.athensmarathon.org
Sat, Apr 12 Fit kids Day   Broad St. Parkersburg, YMCA Contact: Amy Eddy
*Sat, Apr 19 Vienna River Road Race 5M Run, 5K Walk 8:00 a.m. Vienna, WV @ 1600 34th Street Contact: Louis Molinaro (304) 295-5088  mollie@wirefire.com  Overall Results   Awards  
Sat, Apr 25 Herd Hoops 5K Run/Walk 9:00 a.m. 5K (3.1 miles) Course starts near the Ritter Park Picnic Shelter and follows North Blvd to the Memorial Arch, then returns to the shelter.  Contact: (304) 696-6460 All proceeds go to support the Marshall Men's Basketball Team!  http://herdzone.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/042506aaa.html
Sat, Apr 26 RunWalkRoll 2.62 Miles 8:45 a.m. 14th St, Wheeling, WV  Application
Sat, May 3 Run for Hope 9:00 a.m. Run for Hope 5K/1 mile fun run, Ritter Park, Huntington, WV, Contacts: Stephen Jones & Jennifer Fox (304) 525-0708
The Run for Hope will benefit Hope Unlimited. A organization that ministers to the physical, educational, and spiritual needs of the estimated 7 million street children in Brazil. Using a comprehensive Christ-centered model, Hope Unlimited promotes an experience of personal transformation for the children while equipping them to live successful, productive lives as adult members of society. Read more at www.hopeunlimited.org
Sat, May 3 Cheat Fest 5K 11:00 a.m. Albright WV, 5K Run, 5K Walk, River Festival, Contact: Danielle Adams, dada.m.s@cheat.org  http://cheat.org/festival/roadrace/
Sat, May 3 Susan G. Komen West Virginia Race for the Cure 9:00 a.m. Charleston, WV 5K Run, 5K Walk, Kids Race, 1 Mile Fun Walk @ the State Capital Grounds on Kanawha Blvd. Contact: Chris Lambert (304) 343-1950  http://komenwv.org/
Sun, May 4 Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon 6:30 a.m. Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon, Cincinnati Contact (513) 721-PIGS http://www.flyingpigmarathon.com
Sun, May Will E. Long 5K R/W 2:30 p.m. Middlebourne, WV 18 North Contact: Kerm Long (304) 758-2801
Sat, May 10 Good Samaritan 5K 8:00 a.m. Parkersburg, City Park, Shelter #3. Contact: Joe Corra, email: runjoerun@hotmail.com   Application
*Sat, May 10 Y5 Road Race 5M/1M Run, 5K Walk 8:00 a.m. @ Masonic Park -- Devola -- Rt 60 Contact: Al Miller at the Marietta YMCA. almillerymca@yahoo.com  Results  Awards   Pictures
Sat, May 10 Poca River 15K Run 8:00 a.m. Cross Lanes, WV 15K Run @ the end of Doc Bailey Road, Beautiful rolling course along the Poca river. Contact: Pat Board, (304) 744-6502 Details
Sat, May 17 Yabba Dabba Doo 5K 9:00 a.m. Stewart, OH Contact Jim Patsey, (740) 662-6691, ext. 129, Email request applications at fh_jpatsey@seovec.org. Results
Sat, May 17 Dirty Dog 15K 9:00 a.m. Kanawha State Forest, Charleston, WV, Contact: Daniel Todd at danieltodd@charter.net or 304-741-3531 Awards
Fri/Sat May 23 Ogden Newspapers 20K, 5K, and Mile Fri, 6:45 p.m.
Sat,7:30 a.m.
Wheeling, WV,  At the Wheeling Convention & Visitors Bureau  Contact: The Intelligencer, (800) 852-5475   Details
Sat, Jun 7 Ridge Runner Marathon & 10 Mile 7:00 a.m. Cairo, WV USA, North Bend State Park, Contact: Nick Murray, 304-643-2931, Awards  Overall Results  Pictures
Sat, Jun 7 Deckers Creek Trail Half Marathon 9:00 a.m. @ Hazel Ruby McQuain RiverFront Park Contact: Ella Belling, (304) 293-2941 x2414 , http://www.montrails.org/eventsdcthm2008.shtml
*Tue, Jun 10 Heart Fund Fun Run and Walk 5K R/W 7:00 p.m. St. Marys, WV Contact: Randy Nutter (304) 684-7581
Thu, Jun 12 Blennerhasset Island Bridge Race 6:00 p.m. Dupont Road, Washington, WV Contact: Joe Corra, email: runjoerun@hotmail.com Application
*Sat, Jun 14 Chuck Cornelius Memorial 5K R/W 8:00 a.m. 5K R/W & Team Competition 8:00 a.m. Warren High School Contact: Tom Kra.m.er (304) 422-5852 email kra.m.37@charter.net  Application
Sat, Jun 14 Greater Clarksburg 10K 8:30 a.m. Clarksburg, WV 10K/2M Run, Kids Race, Contact: Ike Skidmore (304) 624-7698 , Flytierodbuilder@aol.com  Details @ http://www.greaterclarksburg10k.org/
*Sat, Jun 21 Erickson All-Sports Challenge (Kids) 5K R/W 8:00 a.m. Parkersburg, WV @ the Erickson All-Sports Facility on Contact: Joe Wiltsey Results Awards Pictures
*Sat, Jun 28 St. Mary's Fire Dept. 5K R/W 9:00 a.m. St.Marys, WV  26170  Contact:  Danny Demoss    (304-684-1028)  e-mail   smvfireman@yahoo.com   Results & Awards Pictures
Fri, Jul 4 Main St Ripley Firecracker 2-Miler Run & 1 Mile Fun Walk 11:00 a.m. Ripley, WV @ Jackson County Courthouse Square Contact: Tim Groves (304) 440-0080  email: timg@citynet.net
*Sat, Jul 5 Fireman's Firecracker 5K R/W 8:00 a.m. Elizabeth, WV Contact: Jason Hutchinson (304) 275-3773, Bob Kimes (304) 588-6323   Results  Awards
Fri, Jul 11 Twilight 5 Miler 7:00 p.m. Morgantown, WV 5M Run, 5K Walk, Contact: Ed Frohnapfel, (304) 216-3224
Sat, Jul 12 Riverfront Roar 5K 8:00 a.m. Downtown Marietta, OH, Contact: Gary Williams 221 Smith Drive, Marietta, OH 45750 Application  Map
Sat, Jul 12 Kellogg’s K5K 9:00 a.m. 1675 Fairview Road, Zanesville, OH Contact: Tim Simon, Phone 740-450-9317 email Tim.simon@kellogg.com
*Sat, Jul 19 Belpre Scholarship Race 4M Run/ 2M Walk 8:00 a.m. Belpre, Ohio @ Belpre High School on Stone Road,   Contact: Rick Epperly (740) 423-0528, email: rick0528@suddenlink.net .  Includes kids races. Application
Sat, Jul 19 1st Annual Pio Track Club All-Comers Meet 2:30 p.m. Don Drumm Stadium - Marietta College (OH) Open to all ages (youth, open, and masters) and all ability levels Contact - John Hull 304-382-6149
Sat, Jul 26 Lancaster Festival 5K 8:30 a.m. North Broad St starting near the Gazebo Park in downtown Lancaster, Ohio For Online Race Registration and Lancaster Festival Details visit: www.lanfest.org
Sat, Jul 26 Beat the Heat 5K 8:00 a.m. New Martinsville, WV, Quinet's Court Restaurant, Contact: Matt Quinet  (304) 904-2147  Application
Sun, Jul 16th Annual Jug Handle 5K R/W 2:30 p.m. Middlebourne, WV Contact:  Kerm Long (304) 758-2801
Sat, Aug Debbie Green 5K Run and Walk for Leukemia 7:00 p.m. Wheeling, WV 5K Run, 5K Walk, Kids Race, Wheelchair Div. Contact: Ron Green, (740) 859-0704 , cashrpg@1st.net Contact: Terry Whitecotton, Rwlegend@aol.com 
*Sat, Aug 2 RCPCA 5K Run and Walk 8:00 a.m. Ritchie County, Court House on Main Street in Harrisville, WV. Ritchie County Primary Care Association, Inc. This course is the old Hughs River Holiday course that was previously USATF certified. Contact: Bill Snider  bill@rcpca.org or Cookie Law  cookie@rcpca.org  (304) 643-4005 
*Sat, Aug 9 Wirt County Fair 5K 8:00 a.m. Camp Barbe, Elizabeth, WV Contact: Daniel Metz   dcmetz@access.k12.wv.us   (304) 275-3183 
Sat, Aug 9 Thomas Memorial Hospital’s 5K Walk/Run 8:00 a.m. St. Albans, at the “loop”  Registration will be held from 7:00 a.m. until 7:45 a.m. at the St. Albans Fire & Police Station.  www.thomaswv.org
Sat, Aug 4th Annual Belpre Mile 9:45 a.m. Belpre, OH @ Howes Grove Park Contact: (304) 480-1234 
Sat, Aug Thomas Memorial Hospital’s Annual 5K Walk/Run 8:00 a.m.

St. Albans, WV Fire & Police Station.  Registration will be held from 7:00 a.m. until 7:45 a.m. at theThe entry fee for the event is $15 prior to the day of the race and $20 on race day.  People are encouraged to register prior to the day of the race.  T-shirts, door prizes and health tips will be given to race participants!   Contact: Paige Johnson (304) 766-3707 

*Sat, Aug 16 News and Sentinel Half Marathon 8:00 a.m. Parkersburg, WV 13.1 Mile Run and Walk Contact: Chip Allman runchiprun@hotmail.com      (304) 428-7202  http://www.newsandsentinel.com/halfmarathon/index.asp
*Sat, Aug 16 News and Sentinel 2M 8:05 a.m. Parkersburg, WV 2 Mile Run and Walk Contact: Chip Allman runchiprun@hotmail.com      (304) 428-7202
*Sun, Aug 17 News and Sentinel Kids Races 1:00 p.m. Parkersburg, WV Contact: Chip Allman runchiprun@hotmail.com      (304) 428-7202
Sat, Aug 30 Charleston Distance Run 7:30 a.m. Charleston, WV @ Charleston Civic Center 5K/15M Run Contact: Charleston Distance Run, (304) 345-5433 , rltcdr@aol.com http://www.charlestondistancerun.com/#TOP
Mon, Sep 1 Paden City 5K 8:30 a.m. Paden City High School. Registration is at 7:30 a.m. with the race beginning at 8:30 a.m. The entry fee is $15. Walkers are welcome. There are various age divisions for both genders. Contact:  Fred King at 337-8614.
* Sat, Sep 20 Challenge at Mountwood 8:00 a.m. Mountwood Park, 10 Mile Trail Run, Course has steep hills. Contact:  Gary Pennington, 304-679-3666,  gary.e.pennington@gmail.com  web site: http://www.wvmtr.org/Mt state   Application
*Sat, Sep 27 Glenwood RSVP 5K Walk/Run 9:00 a.m. Marietta, Ohio at The O'Neill Senior Center located at 333 Fourth Street, Marietta. Contact: Lisa Valentine at 373-3107. 
Sat, Sep FBI Jerry Dove Memorial 5K Run 9:00 a.m. Clarksburg, WV Contact: Lisa Stout, (304) 625-4970 , FBI5K@aol.com http://www.smileymiles.com/2007/APP 07 JERRY DOVE5K.pdf
Sun, Sep City of Pittsburgh Great Race 8:20 a.m. 10K/5K Run, 5K Walk, Kids Race, Tea.m., Wheelchair Contact: Race Hotline, (412) 255-2676 http://www.rungreatrace.com/
Sat, Oct Beckley Half Marathon and 5K Run/Walk 8:00 a.m. Beckley, WV @ Mountain State University Learning Resource Center www.brccc.com  Contact: Joe Guffy : 304-252-7328  Contact: Kip Buchanan : 304-252-7328
*Sun, Oct 5 Tony D. Cottrell Memorial Run (Kids) 5K R/W 2:00 p.m. South Parkersburg, WV 5K Run and Walk with mini races for kids at 3:00 p.m. Contact: Sharon Marks (304) 428-6328 runsharon@hotmail.com 
Sat, Oct 18 Fright Night 5K 9:00 a.m. Stewart Lions Club “Fright Night 5k”  at the Federal Valley Resource Center. Contact Jim Patsey, (740) 662-6691, ext. 129, Email request applications at fh_jpatsey@seovec.org.
Sat, Oct 25 Chuck Cornelius Memorial MC Homecoming 5K R/W  8:00 a.m. Marietta, OH Contact: John Hull (304) 382-6149 e-mail - jphull@suddenlink.net  Map  Application
Sat, Oct Auggie's 5K Run & Walk 9:00 a.m. Wheeling, WV at Warwood School  Contact: Tom Rownd (304) 277-4739, tomrunfast@comcast.net
Sun, Oct Red Ribbon 5K 2:00 p.m. 5K Run @ Morgantown, WV Contact: Gerry Schmidt, 304-296-1731 x224 , gschmidt@valleyhealthcare.org
Sat, Oct Great Pumpkin Race 9:00 a.m. 5K Run, 3M/1M Walk Location: Kanawha State Forest, WV / Charleston, WV
Comments: Kanawha State Forest, swimming pool parking lot Contact: Debora Mattingly, (304) 348-6322 , debora.mattingly@ca.m.c.org
Sat, Oct ACE New River Gorge-ous Trail Run 11:00 a.m. Oak Hill, WV @ ACE Adventure Center Contact: Meghan Watterworth
304-469-2651 ext. 152
Sat, Nov  Toys For Tots Trot 9:00 a.m. Parkersburg City Park Contact: Lou Ann Lynn 740-667-6734  Email: sllynn@mail.wildblue.net   Application
Thu, Nov 23 Turkey Trot R/W 9:00 a.m. Parkersburg City Park Application
Sat, Dec YMCA Jingle Bell Fun Race 9:00 a.m. City Park Shelter #1 - 2 mile fun run. Contact: Sharon Marks 304-428-6328
Sun, Dec Back Bay Snowflake Sprint 5K R/W 2:00 p.m. 5K Run, 5K Walk,  Morgantown, WV,: MAGP Cha.m.pionship Race Contact: 304-291-3381   rocky26501@yahoo.com
Sat, Dec Ryan Jobes Memorial 5K 10:00 a.m. Willia.m.stown, WV Application
Sun, Dec Mistletoe 5K R/W 2:30 p.m. St. Marys, WV Contact: Randy Nutter (304) 684-7581 email: randy_nutter@hotmail.com
Wed, Jan 1 Polar Bear Run 8:00 a.m. MEET BEHIND THE LAFAYETTE CINEMAS IN MARIETTA, OH.
JOIN US FOR A 5K OR 10K RUN, FOLLOWED BY BREAKFAST @ SHONEY’S
START YOUR NEW YEAR OFF RIGHT, FIRST RUN OF THE YEAR YOU CAN ENJOY THE COMPANY OF YOUR OLD FRIENDS AND SOME NEW ONES, TOO.
CONTACT: RICK BROWN, 740-373-8643, runrickrun@suddenlink.net
Sun, Jan 7 Icicle Run 5K Run/Walk 2:00 p.m. Bingo Hall - Belpre, OH, Flat fast course. Contact: Ira Buckalew
Sat, Jan 6 3rd Annual Run to Read Half Marathon 12:00 p.m. Prickett's Fort State Park near
Fairmont, WV, Contact phone numbers are 304/366-6055 or 304/825-6311, web site:   www.runningintheusa.com/r2hm

 
       

 

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