2012 Race & Event Calendar
2011 Calendar

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Race Name

Time

Other Information
Sun, Jan 1 Polar Bear Run 8:00 a.m. Marietta, OH, Fun run at old Hills parking lot. Contact: Chip Allman runchiprun@hotmail.com (304) 580-1173
Sun, Jan 15 Icicle Run 5K Run/Walk 2:30 p.m. Bingo Hall - Belpre, OH, Flat fast course. Contact: Ira Buckalew email: lastmalerunner@suddenlink.net phone: (304) 893-1001. Application
Sat, Feb 4 Cupid Shuffle 5K 9:00 a.m. Marietta, OH Application
Sun, Feb 12 Valentine Classic 5K Run/Walk 2:30 p.m. St. Michael Catholic Church, Vienna, Contact: Ira Buckalew phone: (304) 893-1001 email: lastmalerunner@suddenlink.net Application Course: Out River Road and Back, rolling hills. Map
Sun, Feb 26 Cabin Fever Run and Walk 2:00 p.m. Broughton Nature and Wildlife Education Area Contact: Stephanie Fobes 740.376.0787 coffeehaven23@yahoo.com
Application
Sat, Mar 17 Shamrock Classic 5K Run, 5K Walk Marietta College, Marietta, OH, Contact: Brett Frye
Sun, Mar 11 YMCA Spring Sprint 5K Run/Walk 2:00 p.m. At the YMCA on Broad Street, Parkersburg, WV Contact: Ronnie Lott @ 304-485-5585
Sat, Mar 24 5K & Pig-Out 11:00 a.m. Gallipolis Developmental Center, 2500 Ohio Avenue Gallipolis Application
Sun, Mar 25 March Hare 5K Run/Walk 2:30 p.m. Old River Road - Boaz, WV Course: Out River Road and back, flat. Contact: Ira Buckalew email: lastmalerunner@suddenlink.net Application
Sun, Apr 1 Athens Marathon and Half Marathon Athens, OH, Contact: Mary Haines, maryyanity@hotmail.com. http://www.athensmarathon.org

Tue, Apr

 

Beginners Clinic

 

 

 

Parkersburg, City Park

 

*Sat, Apr 7 Beverly Bunny Hop 5K R/W Beverly, Ohio Contact: Dianne Wainwright email: dizy12@hotmail.com web www.bunnyhop5k.com
*Sat, Apr 21 Vienna River Road Race 5M Run, 5K Walk Vienna, WV @ 1600 34th Street Contact: Louis Molinaro (304) 295-5088 mollie@wirefire.com website : http://riverroadrace.com/ . Application
     
Sat, Apr 28 Ribbon Dash 5K Run/Walk .8:00 am Belpre, Oh, Civitan Park Contact: Matt McCready (304) 488- 6648 Application
Sat, May 5 Good Sam 5K Run/Walk
MAY DAY 5K
Parkersburg, WV, start & finish in City Park, 8:00 AM. Supports the Good Samaritan Clinic. RCR&W Series race. Contact: Cindy Thomas, 304-834-3986, Application email: cindytgoodsam@suddenlinkmail.com
Sat, May 12 MUD on the Mountain 7miler 8:00 a.m. Seven Springs, PA http://www.mudonthemountain.com
*Sun, May 13 WBW Mother's Day 5K Run & Walk 2:00 p.m. Belpre, OH 5K Run & Walk @ the Civitan Park, Beautiful flat course along the Ohio river. Kids races included. Contact: Danielle Bergum 304-273-4190 or Leslie Thomas 304-488-7890 Proceeds to benefit Breastfeeding Education & Support. Online registration available. See race website for application & prize details.. Map http://wbw.esalibirth.com
Sat, May Poca River 15K Run Cross Lanes, WV 15K Run @ the end of Doc Bailey Road, Beautiful rolling course along the Poca river. Contact:Kelly McGraw: 304-346-0470 or runninkel@aol.com http://www.iplayoutside.com/Events/?eid=2011/05/13211.html
Sat, May 12 5k Run/Walk for Hervida 9:00 a.m. Oak Grove Recreation Center (former Oak Grove School), Marietta Ohio, Contact: Andrea Adkins, abradkins@yahoo.com,
*Sat, May 19 Chick-fil-a 10K Parkersburg, WV Contact: Chip Allman runchiprun@hotmail.com (304) 580-1173 map
Sat, May 26 STERNWHEEL FESTIVAL MEMORIAL 5K RUN AND WALK Marietta, OH, Registration: 6:30 – 7:30 a.m., Location: East Muskingum Park, on Front Street Contact: Evy Bryant email evybryant@yahoo.com 740-525-3713
Sat, May 26 Ogden 1/2 Marathon Classic 8:00 a.m. Wheeling, WV http://www.ogdenhalfmarathonclassic.com/
Sat, Jun 4 Deckers Creek Half Marathon Morgantown WV, Web site: http://www.montrails.org/
Sat, Jun ?? Ridge Runner Marathon & 10 Mile Cairo, WV USA, North Bend State Park, Contact: Nick Murray, 304-643-2931
Sun. Jun 10 Columbus 10K Columbus, OH Genoa Park at COSI http://www.columbus10k.com/
*Sat, Jun 9 Chuck Cornelius Memorial Cross Country Scholarship Race 5K R/W & Team Competition 8:00 a.m. Warren High School Contact: Tom Kramer (304)-482-1737 and kram37@suddenlink.net
*Tue, Jun 12 Heart Fund Fun Run and Walk 5K R/W St. Marys, WV Contact: Randy Nutter (304) 684-7581 randynutter@gmail.com.
*Sat, Jun 16 Erickson All-Sports Challenge (Kids) 5K R/W Parkersburg, WV @ the Erickson All-Sports Facility on Contact: Shawn Shockey 304-488-3878
Sat, Jun 16 Greater Clarksburg 10K Clarksburg, WV 10K/2M Run, Kids Race, Contact: Ike Skidmore (304) 624-7698 , Flytierodbuilder@aol.com Details @ http://www.greaterclarksburg10k.org/
*Sat, Jun 23 St. Mary's Fire Dept. 5K R/W St.Marys, WV 26170 Contact: Danny Demoss (304-684-1028) e-mail smvfireman@yahoo.com
     
*Sat, Jun 30 Fireman's Firecracker 5K R/W Elizabeth, WV Contact: Bryon Garrett (304) 588-5874
*Sat, Jul 7 Rick Brown Memorial Race Masonic Park, Devola, OH Contact: Joe Corra, 304-488-4108, email: runjoerun@hotmail.com
  & Club Picnic  
*Sat, Jul 14 Run for the Roar 5K Downtown Marietta, OH, Contact: Gary Williams 221 Smith Drive, Marietta, OH 45750
     
Sat, Jul 28 Kicks for Kids 5K Market Street, Parkersburg, WV Contact:Andy Nestor Map
     
Sat, Jul 28 Jim Quinet Memorial 5k Run/Walk New Martinsville, WV Quinet's Court Restaurant Contact Matt Quinet (304) 455-1842 Map
   

 


*Sat, Aug 4

RCPCA 5K Run and Walk
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 4 Debbie Green 5K Run and Walk for Leukemia 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 www.debbiegreen5k.com
Sat, Aug 4 7th Annual Belpre Mile Belpre, OH @ Howes Grove Park Contact: 740-423-8934 or (740) 440-0198 Map
Sat, Aug 11 Lace Up for Lowell 5K 9a.m. Buell Park, Lowell, OH Contact:Jennifer Dunn (304)916-0439
   

 

Sat, Aug 11 Be Great 5k Parkersburg City Park Pavilion www.BGCParkersburg.org/Be-Great-5K
*Sat, Aug 18 News and Sentinel Half Marathon Parkersburg, WV 13.1 Mile Run and Walk Contact: Chip Allman runchiprun@hotmail.com (304) 4580-1173 News and Sentinel Half Marathon Link
*Sat, Aug 18 News and Sentinel 2M

Parkersburg, WV 2 Mile Run and Walk Contact: Sharon Marks Sharon Marks (304) 481-1741 runsharon@hotmail.com
registration information through 1/2 marathon link

*Sun, Aug 19 News and Sentinel Kids Races Parkersburg, WV Contact: Marchell Allman runchiprun@hotmail.com (304) 481-2702 registration through 1/2 Marathon Link
Sun, Aug 26 Timmy's Challenge Marathon, 1/2, 10k North Bend State Park, Cairo, WV Contact: Bryan Sheme 304-612-0225 or bryan@timmysfund.org www.timmyschallenge.org
Sun, Aug Marietta Times 5K Front Street, Marietta Contact: Joe Corra runjoerun@hotmail.com 304-488-4108 Map
Sat, Sep Charleston Distance Run Charleston, WV @ Charleston Civic Center 5K/15M Run Contact: Charleston Distance Run, (304) 345-5433 , rltcdr@aol.com http://www.charlestondistancerun.com
Mon, Sep Paden City 5K 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 Balance Fitness 2nd Annual Patriot Day 5K r/w Caldwell, OH www.balancefitnesscenter.com
Sat, Sep Racine Party in the Park 5K R/W Racine, OH Contact: Junie Maynard (740) 949-4222 ext 1129
Sun, Sep New Albany 10K Walk New Albany, WV The New Albany Walking Classic is the premier event of the New Albany Walking Club. Now in its 7th year, the Walking Classic has become the largest walking-only race in the United States. Registration opens April 1st at 10 am http://www.newalbanywalkingclassic.com/
* Sat, Sep 15 Challenge at Mountwood Mountwood Park, 10 Mile Trail Run and 5K fun run/walk, 10 mile course has steep hills. Contact: Gary Pennington, 304-679-3666, garyepennington@yahoo.com map
Sat, Sep

FROGGY99/KROGER/CMN 5K

Belpre, OH Marina, Stephanie Sams: 740-350*6039 or email to : ssams@resultsradiowv.com Map
Sun, Sep Marti Wood Stephan Ovarian Cancer Awareness 5K R/W 1 Community Street Wheeling WV, Contact: Denny at (304) 281-8550 or Jana at (304) 639-5738
*Sat, Sep 22 Glenwood RSVP 5K Walk/Run Marietta, Ohio at The O'Neill Senior Center located at 333 Fourth Street, Marietta. Contact: Lisa Valentine at 373-3107.
Sat, Sep BrAva 5K walk/run Masonic Park in Devola, OH, Contacts: Amanda Adams: 740-516-3371, Elizabeth Ault: 740-350-6627, $15 fee before Sept. 24th / $20 after Sept. 24th,
Cookout/Refreshments, Live Music, Country Store, Corn Hole Tournament, Children Games You can visit us on Facebook: BrAva Fight
Sat, Sep

The Arthur Halterman Memorial 5k/10k Run

WARDENSVILLE, WV COMMUNITY CENTER Information Contact: 304-874-4073 or 304-874-4305 E-mail:RobinKane@msn.com
Sun, Sep City of Pittsburgh Great Race 10K/5K Run, 5K Walk, Kids Race, Team., Wheelchair Contact: Race Hotline, (412) 255-2676 http://www.rungreatrace.com/
Sat, Oct Beckley Half Marathon and 5K Run/Walk Beckley, WV @ Mountain State University Learning Resource Center http://www.brccc.com/secondarypage.aspx?id=36 Contact: Joe Guffy : 304-252-7328 Contact: Kip Buchanan : 304-252-7328
Sat, Oct 2nd Annual 4-H Rear in Gear 5K Walk/Run & 1m Kids fun Run Gallia County Junior Fairgrounds, 8:30: Kids 1 Mile Run (must be 12 or under) 9:00: 5K Run/Walk

*Sun, Oct 14 Tony D. Cottrell Memorial Run (Kids) 5K R/W South Parkersburg, WV 5K Run and Walk with mini races for kids at 3:00 p.m. Contact: Sharon Marks (304) 481-1741 runsharon@hotmail.com
Sat, Oct Mole Day 6K Fun run and walk Marietta, OH, Don Drumm Stadium, Contact: Jim Jeitler at 740-376-4754 or jim.jeitler@marietta.edu Web site
Sat, Oct ACE New River Gorge-ous Trail Run Oak Hill, WV @ ACE Adventure Center Contact: Meghan Watterworth 304-469-2651 ext. 152
Sat, Oct 27 Crusader 5K Challenge PCHS, Fairview Ave. Parkersburg, WV, Contact: Angie Stuckert 740-525-0744 angrob4@verizon.net
Sat, Oct Smoke on the Water 5k R/W & Kids fun run

141 Main Street, New Martinsville, WV, Contact: WVNCC at 304-455-4684, email mgoldstein@wvncc.edu

Sat, Oct 27 Howl-O-Ween 5K Trail Run/Walk 10:00 a.m. Meigs SWCD Conservation Area, Rutland, OH, Dogs welcome! Free kids' races. Top Dawg Award. Contact: Jim Freeman 740-992-4282 jfreeman_bsj@yahoo.com, map http://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/27735516, website/application http://www.meigsswcd.com/uploads/Howl-O-Ween_5K_2011.pdf
Sun, Oct Running of the Ribbons McDonough Park in Vienna
Sat, Nov 3 Toys For Tots Trot Parkersburg City Park Contact: Lou Ann Lynn 740-667-6734 Email: sllynn@mail.wildblue.net
Sat, Nov Mission Run 5K Run/Walk Canaanville United Methodist Church at 15650 McAfee Road, Athens. Please contact race director Jim Patsey at (740) 541-0579 for more information.
Sat, Nov Brandi Bowen Scholarship 5k Contact Emily Coffman at ebcoffman14@yahoo.com or Jordan Coffman at jcoffman@sole.wvu.edu. Entry form at www.runwv.com/bowen.htm.
Thu, Nov 22 Turkey Trot R/W Parkersburg City Park Map
Sat, Dec 1 YMCA Jingle Bell Fun Race City Park Shelter #1 - 2 mile fun run. Contact: Sharon Marks 304-481-1741
Sat, Dec Jingle Bell Run 5k Mason, WV Contact Brian Howard: 740-992-2136 or brian.howard@fbsc.com
Sat, Dec 22 Ryan Jobes Memorial 5K Williamstown, WV Contact: Kevin McCleary mccleary56@hotmail.com 304-488-3286
Sun, Dec 23 Mistletoe 5K R/W St. Marys, WV Contact: Randy Nutter (304) 684-7581 email: randynutter@gmail.com.