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| 09/09/2006 PLAYA DEL RUN #6 Distance: 5K RUN Location : MALIBU Contact : LUIS CANALES Address : P.O. Box 9125 City : MARINA DEL REY State : CA Zip : 90295 Country : United States Phone : 310-260-7898 Fax : Website : WWW.PLAYADELRUN.COM Email : LUIS@GENERICEVENTS.COM Additional Info : In 2006 Generic is launching the first Southern California Aquathlon Series. Event locations will span the beautiful coast of California from San Diego to Malibu. The June 18th Event in Huntington Beach will be host to the USAT Western Qualifier for Aquathlon World Championships and the top four in each age group will earn a slot to represent the USA at Aquathlon Worlds in Switzerland. This event has been voted the Best 5k Running Event and Best Water/Swim Event for the past two years by Competitor Magazine & Los Angeles Sports & Fitness Magazine. And most recently it won the Don't Miss Event of 2005 by LAS&F. We also have the dubious honor of having the Best Event T-Shirt as voted by Competitor, LAS&F and USA Triathlon. What makes this event unique? Composed of six weekend events, there are multiple race venues throughout Southern California that attract a variety of athletes. Amateur and professional athletes compete at 6 events from San Diego to Ventura for prize money and the illustrious title of King/Queen of the Beach. This series also offers a more casual training event on Thursday Evenings, attracting hundreds of amateur athletes and recreational runners and walkers. |
| 09/10/2006 Run for the Community Distance: 5K / 10K Run, 5K Timed Walk Location : Palo Alto Baylands Athletic Center on Geng Road Contact : Tom Grissinger Address : PO Box 597 City : Mountain View State : CA Zip : 94042 Country : USA Phone : 408-995-5224 Fax : Website : http://active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1309171 Email : rftc@baylands.org Additional Info : Beautiful Palo Alto Baylands TAC-Certified course is only 25 miles south of San Fran. 5K / 10K Run and 5K Timed Walk. $25 pre-reg before Sept 1st, $30 after. T-shirt included. Awards will be given for 1st, 2nd & 3rd in age groups from 12 and under to 70 and older. Race benefits Free at Last, Outlet and PFLAG Scholarship Fund. WWW.baylands.org |
| 09/16/2006 East Bay Trail Run #4 Distance: 5K & 10K Location : Tilden Park, Berkeley Contact : Recreation Connection, Inc. Address : City : State : CA Zip : Country : Phone : 925-680-4386 Fax : 925-680-9922 Website : www.recreation4fun.com Email : play@recreation4fun.com Additional Info : Located in the hills between Berkeley & Orinda, both courses are out and backs with rolling hills and beautiful views. Races start at Inspiration Pt at the top of Wildcat Cyn Rd. $25 until 3 days prior; $30 on Race Day. Race day Reg starts at 7:00am, Race starts at 8:00am. Awards for M/F age groups and Overall. Refreshments and Raffle! |
| 9/16/07 Banana Chase/Young Champions Races 5K & 10K Kezar Stadium, San Francisco CA Diane Kotta (415)759-2690 (415)759-2699 www.rhodyco.com info@rhodyco.com Chase bananas through Golden Gate Park--the more you beat, the more times you are entered into a drawing for prizes. Following the 5K/10K, Young Champions take the track at Kezar for runs from 50 meters to one mile (ages 3-18.) Bounce houses and face painters for the kids. |
| 09/17/2006 Banana Chase 5K & 10K &Whole Foods Market Young Champions races Distance: 5K/10K Location : Kezar Stadium/Golden Gate Park-San Francisco Contact : Diane Kotta Address : 1417 Irving Street City : San Francisco State : CA Zip : 94122 Country : United States Phone : 415-759-2690 Fax : (415)759-2690 Website : www.rhodyco.com Email : info@rhodyco.com Additional Info : We've added a 10K! Both races still chase bananas for additional prizes, and the 5K is still a Pacific Association USAT&F championship race with prize purse. After you finish on the track at Kezar, stay around for awards, age division awards and to watch the kids races. |
| 09/17/06 LA Sherrif SEB Mud Run Distance: 5 mile Location : 29310 the Old Road, Castiac CA, Pitchess Equest. Center Contact : Deputy Tommy Harris Address : 130 Fetterly Avenue City : Los Angeles State : CA Zip : 90022 Country : USA Phone : 323/264/7084 Fax : 323-780-0347 Website : www.lasd.org Email : tdharris@lasd.org Additional Info : 5 mile mud run in boots and long pants. Team and individual categories. 1/2 mile kids run. Food and SWAT Display to follow event. Awards to first place in each category. |
| 09/23/2006 Hesperia Days 5k Run Distance: 5k Location : Main St. Hesperia, Ca Contact : Don Webb Address : PO Box 401055 City : Hesperia State : CA Zip : 92340 Country : USA Phone : (760) 244-1007 Fax : (760) 244-2744 Website : www.hesperiaparks.com Email : d_webb@hesperiaparks.com Additional Info : Race management and timing by Race Central. Run through the heart of the city. |
| 09/24/2006 15th Annual Orange County Race for the Cure Distance: 5K Location : Fashion Island, Newport Beach, CA Contact : Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Address : 3191-A Airport Loop Dr City : Costa Mesa State : CA Zip : 92626 Country : USA Phone : 714-957-9157 Fax : Website : http://ocraceforthecure.kintera.org Email : race@ockomen.com Additional Info : Join us for the 15th Anniversary Orange County Race for the Cure! Prize Purse for top runners in Women's Timed Run, Masters and Open. Please visit website for race breakdown. |
| 09/24/2006 4th Annual Running of the Bulls 5k; Running of the Calves Kids Fun Runs Distance: 5k Location : Palo Alto (Peers Park, near California Ave) Contact : Nick MacFalls Address : 345 Sheridan Ave, #410 City : Palo Alto State : CA Zip : 94306 Country : USA Phone : 650-444-3700 Fax : Website : www.bulls5k.com Email : bulls5k@gmail.com Additional Info : A fun run that is truly fun. See our website for latest developments at www.bulls5k.com. Costumed cows and bulls chase you through the streets of Palo Alto. Certified and fast with a downtown finish. We have a free track clinic for kids aged 5-12, Guest Olympians appear at the clinic and appear in costume. Great food, great fun, all for the Palo Alto Partners in Education, Leukemia-Lymphoma Society and SMI. |
| 09/30/06 The Scenic 10K at Bonelli Distance: 10K Location : Bonelli Park Contact : anneka@make-u-fit.net Address : 120 Via Verde City : San Dimas State : CA Zip : 91773 Country : Phone : (949) 753-4746 Fax : Website : Email : anneka@make-u-fit.net Additional Info : One of the most beautiful runs in Southern California. Great mountain and lake views. You will love this race! Look for the Bonelli Olympic Distance and Steamboat Express Triathlon held the same day. |
| 09/30/06 Bonelli Olympic Distance Triathlon Distance: 1.5K swim, 40K bike, 10K run Location : Bonelli Park, San Dimas CA Contact : Anneka Sakovich, Renegade Racing Address : 15251 Barranca City : Irvine State : CA Zip : 92618 Country : Phone : 949 753-4736 Fax : Website : www.make-u-fit.net Email : anneka@make-u-fit.net Additional Info : The Bonelli Olympic Distance Triathlon is designed to combine the best features of all the Bonelli Park races: a 1500 meter (.92 miles) lake swim, a 3 lap 40K (24.8 mile) bike and a scenic, one loop 10K (6.2 mile) run. This course has it all! The course is very spectator-friendly, so bring your friends and family to watch and cheer. Hang out and enjoy the great expo and picnic after the race. |
| 09/30/06 Steamboat Express Triathlon Distance: 300M swim, 13.5K bike, 4K run Location : Bonelli Park, San Dimas CA Contact : anneka@make-u-fit.net Address : 15251 Barranca Parkway City : Irvine State : CA Zip : 92618 Country : Phone : 949 753-4746 Fax : Website : www.make-u-fit.net Email : anneka@make-u-fit.net Additional Info : The Steamboat Express Triathlon is a sprint race. Whether you are an experienced or novice triathlete you will love this course. This race features a 300 meter lake swim, a 13.5K (8.5 mile) bike and a 4K (2.4 mile) trail run. Experienced triathletes will blaze through this fast course, while novice triathletes can appreciate the managable distances and novice/friendly conditions. |
| 09/30/2006 SERRANO CANYON Distance: 15K TRAIL RUN Location : MALIBU Contact : LUIS CANALES Address : P.O. Box 9125 City : MARINA DEL REY State : CA Zip : 90295 Country : United States Phone : 310-260-7898 Fax : Website : WWW.TRAILRACE.COM Email : LUIS@GENERICEVENTS.COM Additional Info : A "hot" new race that will test your skills. Known by few, this course is spiced with single-track trails and fire roads amidst great ocean and canyon views. For maps and profiles, click here. DATE: Saturday, Sept. 30, 2006 TIME: 7:00-7:40 AM: Check-in 8:00 AM: Start We recommend that you arrive 45 minutes prior to your race time to allow adequate time for parking, packet pickup and warmup. DURING THE RACE: Water stations at miles 1.3, 3.5 and 8.0. Carrying water is required. DIRECTIONS: This race is held in Sycamore Canyon which is part of Pt. Mugu State Park at 9000 W. Pacific Coast Highway (PCH). From Santa Monica drive 32 miles NW on PCH or 19 miles West of Malibu Canyon Road on PCH to Sycamore Canyon. It is approximately 10 miles South of Oxnard on PCH. REGISTRATION: Registration before Sept. 1, 2006: $40 for the 15k Run. Registration from September 1 - September 28: $45 for the 15k Run. Event Day registration (if available): $50 for the 15k Run. |
| 10/1/2006 Lupus Race For Life 7th Annual 5k Run & Walk Distance: 5k or 1 mile Run/Walk Location : La Mirada Regional Park Contact : Christina Kelly Address : 15105 Alicante Road City : La Mirada State : Ca Zip : 90638 Country : USA Phone : 949-833-2121 Fax : 949-833-1183 Website : WWW.LUPUSINTERNATIONAL.COM Email : ckelly1121@aol.com Additional Info : All proceeds benefit Lupus International - A non-profit organization that supports/fights for people suffering from the disease lupus. |
| 10/1/06 7th Annual Lupus Race for Life 5k Run/Walk and 1 mile Fun Run at La Mirada Regional Park 5k 13701 Adelfa, La Mirada Ca Jill Williams 888.532.2322 949-833-1183 http://www.lupusinternational.com info@lupusinternational.com Join Fire Fighters, Police Officers, Runners, Walkers, and lupus patients at the 7th Annual Lupus International Race for Life 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, October 1, 2006 at La Mirada Regional Park, La Mirada, California. Each year this event is hosted by local law enforcement and fire fighting agencies in support of all those that suffer from the disease lupus. Join us by registering online at http://www.lupusinternational.com/events/race.aspx. All proceeds benefit Lupus International, headquartered in Irvine, California. (PRWEB) August 9, 2006 -- Lupus International is hosting their 7th Annual Lupus Race For Life 5k Run/Walk and 1 mile Fun Run at La Mirada Regional Park. This race has special meaning for many of the committee members that includes Fire Fighters and Police Officers from various counties throughout Southern California. Either they are victims of this disease or have loved ones that are suffering. Through their tireless efforts, it is their hope that the Lupus Race for Life will increase awareness, education, and research grants so that a cure is found in this lifetime. Lupus International focuses on support and education for those who have lupus and their families. Communication is the key to understanding the critical needs of lupus sufferers. People need to be aware that while people with this illness look fine, the ravage of their bodies, the difficulty in daily living, the coping with severe pain is very tough to live with. A cure is desperately needed. |
| 10/07/2006 East Bay Trail Run #5 Distance: 5K & 10K Location : Pt. Pinole Shoreline, Richmond Contact : Recreation Connection, Inc. Address : City : State : CA Zip : Country : Phone : 925-680-4386 Fax : 925-680-9922 Website : www.recreation4fun.com Email : play@recreation4fun.com Additional Info : Pointing into San Francisco Bay, this race location is a relatively unknown treasure! Courses, which meander through groves of trees and beautiful meadows, are flat with a few short hills. Oh, did we mention the fantastic views of the Bay! $25 until 3 days prior; $30 on Race Day. Race day Reg starts at 7:00am, Race starts at 8:00am. Awards for M/F age groups and Overall. Refreshments and Raffle! |
| 10/8/06 28th Annual YMCA Harvest Fair Fun Run Distance: 10K, 3K Location : Sonoma County Fairgrounds Contact : Judy Address : 1111 College AVe City : Santa Rosa State : CA Zip : 95404 Country : USA Phone : 707-523-3728 Fax : Website : www.scfymca.org Email : jgwtoo@sonic.net Additional Info : Bring the family and join in the fun at the YMCA Harvest Fair Fun Run. Enjoy food donated by local businesses and recieve health information from local health organizations. For more information please go to www.scfymca.org or www.active.com |
| 10/8/2006 Alpha Phi 5K Bear Run/Walk Distance: 5K Location : UC Berkeley campus, Sather Gate Contact : Olivia Lustro, VP Marketing Address : City : Berkeley State : CA Zip : Country : USA Phone : Fax : Website : Email : olive@berkeley.edu Additional Info : Alpha Phi, Lambda Chapter, is hosting its annual 5K Bear Run/Walk on UC Berkeley's campus [starting and ending at Sather Gate] at 9:00 am on Sunday, October 8. 2006. All proceeds go to the Alpha Phi Foundation, benefitting cardiac care. Registration fee [$20] includes a t-shirt! Questions? Contact Olivia at olive@berkeley.edu for details. |
| 10/8/2006 Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon San Jose Distance: 13.1 miles Location : San Jose, CA Contact : Elite Racing Address : City : San Jose State : CA Zip : Country : Phone : 800-311-1255 Fax : Website : www.rnrsj.com Email : rnrsj@eliteracing.com Additional Info : The Inaugural Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon - San Jose will take place on October 8, 2006. This event is limited to 15,000 participants. The course will be flat and fast with bands and cheer squads along the way. |
| 10/15/2006 Long Beach International City Bank Marathon Distance: Marathon, 1/2 Marathon, or 5k Location : Downtown Long Beach Contact : Lily Qian Address : 555 E. Artesia City : Long Beach State : CA Zip : 90805 Country : USA Phone : 5627288829 Fax : Website : www.runlongbeach.com Email : lqian@runicr.com Additional Info : Flat scenic course. Over 18000 participants. |
| 10/22/2006 Nike Women's Marathon Distance: Full and Half Marathon Location : San Francisco, CA Contact : Nike Women's Marathon Address : 475 Gate 5 Rd Suite 300 City : Sausalito State : CA Zip : 94965 Country : USA Phone : 866-RUN-NIKE Fax : 415.331.4790 Website : www.nikemarathon.com Email : nike@tricalifornia.com |
| 10/22/2006 Santa Monica 5000 & 10000 Run Distance: 5k and 10k Run Location : Santa Monica, CA Contact : Luis Canales Address : 2700 Barnard Way City : Santa Monica State : CA Zip : 90405 Country : USA Phone : 310.260.7898 Fax : 310.455.6171 Website : www.santamonica5000.com Email : luis@genericevents.com Additional Info : Brief Description: Competitive and Friendly 5k and 10k runs on the new a scenic course in Santa Monica. The course starts in Ocean Park, turns up historic Main Street and then to the bluffs above Santa Monica Beach. The finish is just before the Santa Monica Pier (which will be hosting the Post-Event Party. Fees: $25 for the 5k, $30 for the 10k More info to come - 3/1/06 |
| 11/25/07 Run Wild! 5K/10K Golden Gate Park, San Francisco CA Diane Kotta (415)759-2690 (415)759-2699 www.rhodyco.com info@rhodyco.com This 23rd annual traditional Thanksgiving weekend run benefits the California Academy of Sciences. All registered runners get a one-time free admission to the Academy thru 12/31/2007, and a long-sleeve t-shirt, goodie bag, sponsor refreshments. Live music at the post race expo, Wild! costume contest in the 5K. |
| 10/28/2006 LA JOLLA CANYON LEGEND Distance: 11K AND 18K TRAIL RUN Location : CALABASASS Contact : LUIS CANALES Address : P.O. Box 9125 City : MARINA DEL REY State : CA Zip : 90295 Country : United States Phone : 310-260-7898 Fax : Website : WWW.TRAILRACE.COM Email : LUIS@GENERICEVENTS.COM Additional Info : This challenging and technical course covers some of the most beautiful (did we say challenging?) single track trails in the Santa Monica Mountains. If you're looking to see some amazing ocean views and some serious fun, come out to this event! For maps and profiles, GO TO WWW.TRAILRACE.COM. DATE: Saturday, October 28, 2006 TIME: 7:30-8:15 AM: Check-in 8:30 AM: 18k Start 8:50 AM: 11k Start We recommend that you arrive 45 minutes prior to your race time to allow adequate time for parking, packet pickup and warmup. DURING THE RACE: 18: Water stations at miles 4.3, 5.5, 6.6 and 8.6. 11k: Water stations at miles 2.6 and 4.8. Carrying water is required. DIRECTIONS: This race is held in La Jolla Canyon which is part of Pt. Mugu State Park at 9000 W. Pacific Coast Highway (PCH). From Santa Monica drive 34 miles NW on PCH or 21 miles West of Malibu Canyon Road on PCH to Sycamore Canyon. It is approximately 8 miles South of Oxnard on PCH. REGISTRATION: Registration before Sept. 29, 2005: $35 for the 11k Run & $40 for the 18k Run. Registration from September 30 - October 26: $40 for the 11k Run & $45 for the 18k Run. Event Day registration (if available): Add $5 to the entry fee. |
| 10/28/2006 Dale Shimizu Memorial, Sober, Safe & Healthy Distance: 3 Miles run/walk & 1/2 Mi. Kid Run Location : Long Beach City Health Department, 2525 Grand Ave, Long Beach, CA 90815 Contact : Oscar Rosales Address : 7846 Connie Dr. City : Huntington Beach State : CA Zip : 92648 Country : USA Phone : 714-841-5417 Fax : Website : http://www.nealand.com/finishline Email : ojrfinish@aol.com Additional Info : The is the best little run. We will give awards to all runners in divisions from 12-u to 80+. The top ten overall walkers will also receive awards. This event is being held in conjunction with Red Ribbon Awareness Health Week. Oscar |
| 10/29/06 Tarantula Run Distance: 5k, 10k, Half Marathon Location : Los Vaqueros Watershed near Brentwood, CA Contact : Jim Freschi Address : P.O. Box H20 City : Concord State : CA Zip : 94524 Country : USA Phone : (925) 688-8175 Fax : Website : Email : jfreschi@ccwater.com Additional Info : This is mostly a trail run. The half-marathon is very hilly. See more at: www.ccwater.com |
| 10/29/2006 Arturo Barrios Invitational Distance: 10K, 5K, Kids Run Location : Chula Vista, CA Contact : Elite Racing Address : City : State : Zip : Country : Phone : 800-311-1255 Fax : Website : http://www.eliteracing.com/exec/elite/arturo_barrios.html Email : arturobarrios@eliteracing.com Additional Info : Join the festivities of the 17th annual Arturo Barrios Invitational on Sunday, October 23! Events include a 5K Run & Walk, 10K Run, Fiesta Kids 1 Mile and 1/2 Mile runs and North American 5K Team Championship. Enjoy live bands and cheerleaders on the course, a post-race fiesta with live music, mariachi bands and folklorico dancers, a free pancake breakfast for everyone and beer garden for those over 21. Awards are presented three-deep in all age divisions for both adult and kids races and every participant receives a goodie bag, colorful event T-shirt and commemorative medal. Viva la Fiesta! |
| 11/05/2006 TPSF Dinosaur Dash Distance: 5K, 10K, 2K Run/Walk Location : Tustin Marketplace/Chick's Sporting Goods, Tustin, CA Contact : Kinane Events Address : 800 Grand Ave. Ste. C-10 City : Carlsbad State : CA Zip : 92008 Country : USA Phone : 760-434-7706 Fax : 760-434-7706 Website : www.kinaneevents.com Email : info@kinaneevents.com Additional Info : Proceeds benefit the Tustin Public Schools Foundation. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11/11/2006 LIVERight on the go! Distance: 5K (3.1 mi) Location : Sand Hill Fields at Stanford University Contact : Kimberly Sue Address : 300 Pasteur Drive H3680 City : Palo Alto State : California Zip : 94305-5655 Country : United States Phone : 650-724-2923 Fax : Website : www.liveright2006.com Email : ksue@stanford.edu Additional Info : The Asian Liver Center at Stanford University invites the public to come to LIVERight, a 5k run/walk benefiting hepatitis B and liver cancer awareness. The race will begin at 9:00 AM on Saturday, November 11, 2006 at Sand Hill Fields at Stanford University. Online registration is available at http://www.liveright2006.com Awards will be given to top runners in 5 different age categories, as well as top fundraising individuals. Donations and proceeds from LIVERight on the go! will contribute to further outreach and education efforts made by the Asian Liver Center. Thank you for making a difference. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11/23/2006 O'side Turkey Trot Distance: 5K, 1.2 Mile Kids Run Location : Oceanside, CA (Civic Center to Pier) Contact : Kinane Events Address : 800 Grand Ave. Ste. C-10 City : Carlsbad State : CA Zip : 92008 Country : USA Phone : 760-434-5255 Fax : 760-434-7706 Website : www.kinaneevents.com Email : info@kinaneevents.com Additional Info : Move your feet before you eat! Join us for the 1st Annual O'side Turkey Trot to Cruise the Coast on Thanksgiving Morning! Proceeds benefit Oceanside Public Schools and the Virginia Ann Schueneman Foundation. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11/23/2006 Dana Point Turkey Trot 5K & 10K Run/Walk Distance: 6.2 miles Location : Scenic Dana Point Harbor Drive Contact : Penny Maynard Address : 24681 La Plaza, Suite 115 City : Dana point State : CA Zip : 92629 Country : United States Phone : (949) 496-1555 Fax : Website : www.turkeytrot.com Email : chamber@beach.net Additional Info : Dubbed America's Turkey Trot, the Dana Point Turkey Trot is the nation's premiere event. It attracts roughly 9,000 people from across the nation for a scenic coastal run through pristine beaches, majestic cliffs and coves. The event attracts elite runners from countries around the globe for its 10K run and families and visitors for its 5K, Hot to Trot kids' race, costume contests and prize money. Partial proceeds from the event benefit the Second Harvest Food Bank. Don't delay, register now and make plans to participate in the 29th Annual Dana Point Turkey Trot! For more information, visit www.turkeytrot.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11/23/2006 Turkey Beach Trot Distance: 6 Mile Run, 3 Mile Walk Location : Ocean Beach Contact : Steve Woo Address : 700 Great Highway City : San Francisco State : CA Zip : 94121 Country : USA Phone : (415) 595 6934 Fax : Website : http://www.turkeybeachtrot.com Email : turkeybeachtrot@gmail.com Additional Info : Kick off Thanksgiving Day with an invigorating fun run at the beach—before the parades, football games, and feasting commence! Relive the colonial spirit of 1620 as you run among Turkeys, Pilgrims, Indians, and maybe a few two-legged eating utensils! Turkeys, Pumpkin Pies, Wine, and other prizes will be awarded to division and raffle winners. Race benefits Lowell High Cross Country & Track. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11/25/2006 TOPANGA TURKEY TROT Distance: 11K AND 18K TRAIL RUN Location : TOPANGA CANYON Contact : LUIS CANALES Address : P.O. Box 9125 City : MARINA DEL REY State : CA Zip : 90295 Country : United States Phone : 310-260-7898 Fax : Website : WWW.TRAILRACE.COM Email : LUIS@GENERICEVENTS.COM Additional Info : Three exciting courses: 15K, 10K and 5K on the scenic trails at Trippet Ranch in Topanga State Park. For maps and profiles, click here. DATE: Saturday, November 25, 2006 TIME: 6:45 AM to 20 minutes before each race - packet pickup 7:45 AM- 15K start 8:00 AM- 5K start 8:15 AM- 10K start We recommend that you arrive 45 minutes prior to your race time to allow adequate time for parking, packet pickup and warmup. DURING THE RACE: Multiple water stops. Carrying water is required for events over 5K. AFTER THE RACE: Complimentary refreshments and finishers awards (overall male and female winners and top 3 males and females in each age group). The 5K is a non-competitive run. 5K official timing and winners awards will not be provided. Each runner receives a finishers award. DIRECTIONS: From the 101 Ventura Fwy: exit at Topanga Canyon and travel 7.5 miles south towards the ocean to Entrada Road, turn east (left) on Entrada Road and stay on Entrada (bear left) to the Trippet Ranch entrance. From PCH: turn North on Topanga Canyon for 4.6 miles to Entrada Road, turn east (right) on Entrada Road and stay on Entrada (bear left) to the Trippet Ranch entrance. REGISTRATION: Register early, this event will sell out! Registration before November 1, 2006: $35 for the 5k & 10k Runs and $40 for the 15k Run. Registration from November 1 - November 23, 2006: $40 for the 5k & 10k Runs and $45 for the 14 Mile Run. Event Day registration (if available): $45 for the 5k & 10k Runs and $50 for the 14 Mile Run. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11/26/2006 Run Wild XXII Distance: 5K/10K Location : San Francisco/Golden Gate Park Contact : RhodyCo Productions Address : 1417 Irving Street City : San Francisco State : CA Zip : 94122 Country : USA Phone : (415)759-2690 Fax : (415)759-2699 Website : www.calacademy.org Email : info@rhodyco.com Additional Info : This 22nd Annual traditional Thanksgiving weekend race benefits the California Academy of Sciences, and all registered runners receive a one-time free visit to the Academy at their temporary home at 875 Howard St in San Francisco. Come run off all that pumpkin pie and check out the construction of the new Academy and the refurbished Music Concourse. All registered runners receive a long-sleeve t-shirt, goodie bag, etc. There is still a great costume contest in the 5K. Pre-reg through 11-17 for non-members: Adults $30/18 & Under $25; Academy members $24. Race day reg is Adults $35/18 & under $30. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11/26/2006 Run To The Far Side(R) XXII Distance: 5K/10K Location : Golden Gate Park, San Francisco CA Contact : RhodyCo Productions Address : 1417 Irving Street City : San Francisco State : CA Zip : 94122 Country : USA Phone : (415)759-2690 Fax : (415)759-2699 Website : www.rhodyco.com Email : info@rhodyco.com Additional Info : This traditional end to the Thanksgiving weekend includes a Gary Larson themed costume contest in the 5K with prize money. Both loop courses are certified and run in Golden Gate Park. All registered runners receive the long-sleeve 100% cotton t-shirt with the cartoon Gary Larson selected as this year's logo. Prizes, entertainment, refreshments. The race starts at 8:30AM and benefits the California Academy of Sciences; all registered runners may visit the Academy through the end of the year at their temporary location 875 Howard St. San Francisco, CA 94107 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12/2/06 2nd Annual e-Race Racism 10k/5k Run & 1 Mile Walk Lake Cunningham Park (East San Jose) CA Linda Vu (408) 295-3394 (408) 295-4355 www.sanjosenaacp.org sjnaacp@sanjosenaacp.org | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12/17/06 Make Room for Santa Distance: 5K, 10K and 1/2 mile kids run Location : Northpark, Irvine CA Contact : Anneka Sakovich Address : 15251 Barranca Parkway City : Irvine State : CA Zip : 92618 Country : Phone : 949 753-4746 Fax : Website : www.make-u-fit.net Email : santarun@make-u-fit.net Additional Info : A holiday tradition, prizes for best costumes. Bring the whole family. Great course with downhill finish. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 7/4/07 Santa Cruz Firecracker 10 k (and childrens 1 k) 10 k Santa Cruz California santacruzfirecracker10k.org racedirector@santacruzfirecracker10k.org A great family event with a 1k childrens run, a pancake breakfast and a beautiful 10k run through Santa Cruz streets and trails through the redwoods. A long uphill with great views of the Monterey Bay. |
| 7/08/2007 Eden Medical Center's Run to the Lake 5K/10K Castro Valley CA Diane Kotta (415)759-2690 (415)759-2699 www.rhodyco.com info@rhodyco.com Everyone starts at Eden Medical Center and runs up to the entrance to Lake Chabot. The 5K turns back and the 10K continues into the park and runs up the West Lake Trail before turning back to the start. Kids dashes follow during the Health and Fitness Expo, and all runners receive goody bags and t-shirts. Live music, age division awards and prize drawings. |
| 7/12/07 Playa del Run - Sunset Series #2 1K Swim or 5K Run Playa del Rey CA Luis Canales 310.260.7898 http://playadelrun.com/thursdays.html info@genericevents.com If weekends don't work for you - we'll we've got Thursday Evening Training Events taking place during the week (presented by the LA TriClub!). What better way to spend a Thursday evening than swimming and running at the beach. Get out of the office and head to Playa del Rey for some "friendly" competition. Participants can do the Aquathlon or just an open water swim or 5k run. Just get out and exercise! All events will be followed by a great California Sunset, refreshments, food, music and a raffle. Hands down, the best way to spend the summer. |
| 7/15/07 Napa to Sonoma Wine Country Half Half Marathon & 10K Cuvaison Carneros winery California Matt Dockstader 707-933-1769 www.destinationraces.com raceinfo@destinationraces.com Starts at a winery in Napa and winds through the Carneros wine region through vineyards, farms, and a wildlife preserve to the grand finish down Broadway into Sonoma Plaza. Includes shirt, medal, goodie bag, wine glass & tasting for post-race Wine & Music Festival. The race is open to runners & race walkers (no casual walkers please) able to complete the 13.1-mile course in three hours or less. Teams of 8+ also compete for a team award & receive $5 off entry fee. |
| 7/28/07 RYKA Iron Girl Solana 10K & 5K Run/Walk Solana Beach California Iron Girl 727-942-4767 www.irongirl.com info@irongirl.com We are proud to welcome the inaugural RYKA Iron Girl Solana Beach event to Southern California! Located 30-minutes outside San Diego, Solana Beach makes for a perfect summer event whether looking for a destination event or running event in your local area. The course will offer a beautiful run along the Pacific Coast Highway 101 with amazing views of the ocean. This event includes: · A scenic run along the California coastline · USATF-certified courses · Custom awards for the top three finishers in each age category Participants will receive: · Personalized race bibs featuring each participant’s first name · A RYKA performance technical shirt · ChampionChip® Race Timing · A chance to win exciting post-race giveaways · Plenty of delicious food at the post-race catered Breakfast Cafй · A one-of-a-kind Iron Girl finisher’s medal · Entertaining music and much more Make your race day more memorable by helping young adults with cancer. Iron Girl has teamed up with the Ulman Cancer Fund to help support those living with and recovering from cancer. Help make a difference and be entered to win an all-expense paid trip to the 2008 Iron Girl event of your choice. The mission of Iron Girl is to empower women toward a healthy lifestyle. |
| 8/4/2007 Squaw Valley Mountain Run 3.6 miles Lake Tahoe CA SallyJones 530 426 3313 www.squawmountainrun.com squawmountainrun@gmail.com The 3.6mile course Climbs 2000 feet from the base of Squaw Valley USA to High Camp for spectacular views of Lake Tahoe. Party at the top and free cable car ride down. A less strenuous flower hike at High camp also offered |
| 8/09/07 Playa del Run - Sunset Series #3 1K Swim or 5K Run Playa del Rey CA Luis Canales 310.260.7898 http://playadelrun.com/thursdays.html info@genericevents.com If weekends don't work for you - we'll we've got Thursday Evening Training Events taking place during the week (presented by the LA TriClub!). What better way to spend a Thursday evening than swimming and running at the beach. Get out of the office and head to Playa del Rey for some "friendly" competition. Participants can do the Aquathlon or just an open water swim or 5k run. Just get out and exercise! All events will be followed by a great California Sunset, refreshments, food, music and a raffle. Hands down, the best way to spend the summer. |
| 8/10/2007 A-T CureTour Santa Monica Marathon and Tailgate Party 26.2 miles, Beach Park #1, 2600 Barnard Way, Santa Monica California http://www.atcuretour.com To sign up for this event, visit www.atcuretour.org and click on Santa Monica under the Itinerary section |
| 8/11/07 Eagle Lake 5K 5K, 1mi (kids) Susanville CA Teresa Pustejovsky 530-257-3369 www.theschedule.com babymud@frontiernet.net 3rd annual. Unique evening trail run near the shores of Eagle Lake. Live music, awards and a bbq follow the run. Make it a destination. Close to Mount Lassen NP, Lake Almanor. |
| 8/16/07 Sunset in the Park 2.8 & 4.8 Mile Cross Country races Central Park, West, Huntington Beach, CA Between Ellis & Slater/Goldenwest & Edwards Rd. California Oscar Rosales 714-841-5417 http://www.nealand.come/finishline ojrfinish@aol.com The finest in Cross Country Running. We begin the day with the High School Team Challenge. Girls, 5 or more per team, start a 4:30 PM and the Boys, 5 or more per team, at 5:00 PM. Coaches, call Oscar or register at the park. The open races start at 6:00 PM with the 2.8 mile run/walk and at 6:30 PM with the 4.8 Mile Run. |
| 8/25/07 Bulldog 50K Ultra Run 50K Malibu Creek State Park CA Nancy Shura-Dervin 505-756-4217 www.trailrunevents.com bulldogultra@yahoo.com Challenging and scenic 50K course on fire roads and trails in mountainous terrain with spectacular ocean and valley views. Fully stocked aid stations approximately every 3-6 miles. T-shirts; finisher medals; complimentary light lunch. 16th Annual. A Road Runner Club of America Championship Race. A Trail Runner Magazine Trophy Series Race. Held in conjunction with a 25K Trail Run. |
| 8/25/07 Bulldog 25K Trail Run 25K Malibu Creek State Park CA Nancy Shura-Dervin 505-756-4217 www.trailrunevents.com bulldogultra@yahoo.com Challenging and scenic 25K course on fire roads and trails in mountainous terrain with spectacular ocean and valley views. Fully stocked aid stations approximately every 3-6 miles. T-shirts; finisher medals; complimentary light lunch. A Trail Runner Magazine Trophy Series Race. Held in conjunction with a 50K Ultra Run. |
| 8/25/07 High Trek Adventure San Francisco Jason Hofsess 480.326.4893 www.hightrekadventure.com info@hightrekadventure.com Teams of 2 solve clever clues to find checkpoints using only public transportation and foot! Winning team receives airfare for 2! |
| 9/01/07 IONВ® Bridge to Breakwater 12K/5K Run, Walk and Skate 12K/5K/1K San Pedro California Dave Behar 310-548-4744 http://bridgetobreakwater.com info@ions.com Inspired by City officials and dozens of fellow community members, the ION Bridge to BreakwaterВ® is a homegrown, highly unique, original, one-of-a-kind recreational community event. |
| 9/02/07 Run On The Sly 50K/20M/8M Pollock Pines CA Ellen Crouse 916-353-0218 www.RunSly.org/ ellencrouse@sbcglobal.net Single track trails and fire roads at 4000ft elevation, around Jenkinson Lake and Fleming Meadows.Post race BBQ. Benefits El Dorado Search and Rescue. Fees: $15 to $50. |
| 9/4/2007 A-T CureTour San Luis Obispo Marathon, Fun Run, and Tailgate Party 26.2 miles, 3 miles San Luis Obispo High School, 1499 San Luis Drive, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 California http://www.atcuretour.org Ultra-Marathoner to Run 63 Marathons in 63 Days For Children with Incurable Disease San Luis Obispo, CA will be a Stop on the A-T CureTour WHAT: The A-T CureTour – Tim Borland will run a full marathon distance of 26.2 miles each day for 63 consecutive days in 63 different communities nationwide, starting on September 3, 2007 in Anaheim, CA and ending on November 4, 2007 in New York City. WHO: The A-T Children’s Project, a nonprofit organization that raises funds to support finding a cure or life-improving therapies for the children’s disease ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T) and Tim Borland, an ultra-runner and trainer, have partnered to raise awareness and critically needed research funds for A-T. WHEN: Tuesday September 4, 2007 1:30 PM start for marathon (15 runners will be allowed to run the distance with Tim. If you are interested in this visit www.atcuretour.org and click on San Luis Obispo under the Itinerary section.) For those who are not runners, but want to get involved with this great event, you can attend our tailgate party from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Sign up for this is also at www.atcuretour.org WHERE: San Luis Obispo High School 1499 San Luis Drive, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 |
| 9/5/2007 A-T CureTour Los Gatos Marathon, Fun Run, and Tailgate Party 26.2 miles, 2 miles Los Gatos High School, 20 High School Court, Los Gatos, CA 95030 California http://www.atcuretour.org Sign up for this is also at www.atcuretour.org WHERE: Los Gatos High School 20 High School Court, Los Gatos, CA 95030 |
| 9/6/07 A-T CureTour Sacramento Marathon, Fun Run, and Tailgate Party 26.2 miles, 2 miles Discovery Regional Park – Alder Group Picnic Facility / Garden Highway California http://www.atcuretour.org Sign up for this is also at www.atcuretour.org WHERE: Discovery Regional Park – Alder Group Picnic Facility Garden Highway |
| 9/7/07 A-T CureTour Sebastopol Marathon and Tailgate Party 26.2 miles Guayaki Office California http://www.atcuretour.org Sign up for this is also at www.atcuretour.org WHERE: Guayaki Office 6784 Sebastopol Avenue, Sebastopol, CA 95472 |
| 9/09/07 LA Sheriff's SEB Mud Run 10K Pitchess Detention Center, 29300 The Old Road, Saugus California Tommy Harris 323-881-7800 www.lasd.org tdharris@lasd.org 10K Mud Run in boots and utility uniforms with numerous obstacles and challenges. 5 categories of awards. Free Kids Run, Food, Music, and SWAT Display after event. |
| 9/8/07 A-T CureTour Fresno Marathon and Tailgate Party 26.2 miles Woodward Park - Lakeview Picnic Shelter California http://www.atcuretour.org Sign up for this is also at www.atcuretour.org WHERE: Woodward Park - Lakeview Picnic Shelter 2 E Audubon Dr, Fresno, 93720 |
| 9/9/07 A-T CureTour Santa Clarita Marathon, Fun Run, and Tailgate Party 26.2 miles, 2 miles Valencia High School, 27801 Valencia Drive, Valencia, CA 91355 California http://www.atcuretour.org Sign up for this is also at www.atcuretour.org WHERE: Valencia High School 27801 Valencia Drive, Valencia, CA 91355 |
| 9/10/07 A-T CureTour Santa Monica Marathon and Tailgate Party 26.2 miles Santa Monica Beach Park #1 California http://www.atcuretour.org 1:30 PM Marathon, 5 PM Tailgate. 2600 Barnard Way Santa Monica, CA 90405 |
| 9/11/2007 A-T CureTour Huntington Beach Marathon and Tailgate Party 26.2 miles Mother's Beach in Alamitos Bay, 5839 Appian Way, Long Beach California http://www.atcuretour.org To sign up for this event visit www.atcuretour.org and click on Huntington Beach under the Itinerary section. |
| 9/12/2007 A-T CureTour Escondido Marathon, Fun Run, and Tailgate Party 26,2 miles, 3K Lake Hodges east end recreation area, entrance off of Lake Drive California http://www.atcuretour.org |
| 9/15/07 La County Run For Health 5k 1001 ROSE BOWL Drive Pasadena California Nyla Jefferson 213 974 2034 213 633 5102 http://www.laccw.info laccw@bos.lacounty.gov The Course is scenic, fast and USA Track & field sanctioned and certified. It is one complete lap around the Rose Bowl and Brookside Gold Course. The miles are well marked for the run/walk and water stations will be along the course and at the finish line. |
| 9/16/07 Banana Chase 5K/10K & Whole Foods Market Young Champions Races 5K/10K Kezar Stadium/Golden Gate Park CA RhodyCo Productions 415-759-2690 415-759-2699 www.bananachase.com info@bananachase.com The 5K is a PA/USATF Championship starting outside Kezar Stadium, using Golden Gate Park and finishing on the track at Kezar. All registered runners get to chase Bananas to be eligible for random prizes; the more Bananas you beat the more times you enter the drawing. T-shirts and goody bags, expo following. The 5K/10K starts at 9AM and is followed at 10:30AM by the Young Champions (ages 3-18) on the track in age defined heats from 50 Meters to 1 Mile. |
| 9/29/07 2nd Annual Temecula/Murrieta Police Activities League "Trail Ride & Run" 5K Fun Run Tenaja Polo Grounds, Murrieta CA Safe Alternatives for Everyone 951.587.3900 951.587.3902 Lynn@safefamiliesca.org The 2nd Annual Temecula/Murrieta Police Activities League (P.A.L.) Trail Ride and Run is September 29th, 2007 in beautiful Tenaja! The US Polo Grounds is the location with a delicious lunch by Monteleone Meadows after the ride and 5K Fun Run. Please join Safe Alternatives for Everyone in raising the much needed funds that will help children and their families. S.A.F.E. provides services for children, youth, and families who are at risk of abuse and violence. S.A.F.E. operates the P.A.L. program in partnership with the Temecula and Murrieta Police Departments and it specifically deals with youth to help ensure they make good choices and provide opportunities they would never have otherwise. The program is designed to build mutual respect between law enforcement and youth. Temecula and Murrieta officers spend time with the youth on trips, coaching teams and helping teach curriculum designed for youth who have made poor choices and youth who just want to be involved. 100% of the funds stay right here in Southwest County to help local families. Our goal is to keep children and youth out of the system and help their families raise successful children! |
| 9/29/07 San Dimas 5K and 1 Mile Family Fun Run or Walk 5K and 1 Mile San Dimas Civic Center California Tanya Orr 909-394-6236 909-394-6205 www.cityofsandimas.com torr@ci.san-dimas.ca.us |
| 9/29/07 Walk & Roll For Special Needs 2 mile walk 5k & 10k run Lagoon Valley Park Vacaville CA Debbi Davis 707-422-0464 707-422-0465 http://www.childrensnurturingproject.org/ ChildrensNurturingProject@hotmail.com Proceeds from this event will be used for special needs support groups, training and education projects, resource library for families, new parent mentors, local full-time comprehensive resource center. |
| 09/30/07 Desert Edge Challenge 5k run/walk 10K challenge run Nicolet Middle School, Banning, CA California Johnny Russo 951-849-9131 terry_potter@verizon.net 5K run/walk, 10k Challenge Run, Antique Car show & D.J. & Soft Serve ice cream. Fun out and back run/walk. Scenic Views of both Mt San Gorgonio and San Jacinto. Moderate Climb first half with fast return to the finish. Directions: Exit the I-10 freeway in Banning at Eighth Street and Travel north to Ramsey St. Turn right to San Gorgonio Street and North (left) to Nicolet Stadium. Free Parking at the Community Center (across from stadium) and football field at the corner of Nicolet and San Gorgonio. |
| 9/30/07 Lupus Race for Life 5K Run/Walk - Plus 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk 5K Run/Walk & 1 Mile Run/Walk La Mirada Regional Park California Julie Hoppe 949-833-2121 949-833-1183 http://www.lupusinternational.com/events/race.aspx jhoppe@lupusinternational.com Adult 5K Run/Walk : $25.00, Adult 1 Mile Run/Walk: $25.00, Children 14 & Under 5K Run/Walk: $10.00, Children 14 & Under 1 Mile Run/Walk: $10.00, Race Day Registration: Add $5.00 <P>Join Fire Fighters, Police Officers, Runners, Walkers, and lupus patients at the 8th Annual Lupus International Race for Life 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, September 30, 2007 at La Mirada Regional Park, La Mirada, California. Each year this event is hosted by local law enforcement and fire fighting agencies in support of all those that suffer from the disease lupus.<P>Pancake Breakfast - Refreshments - Information/Vendor Booths - Trophy Awards - Age Group Awards - Kids Awards - Free T-Shirt & Participant Bag - Scenic Fast Course - Professional Championship Timing - USA Track & Field Certified Course |
| 10/13/07 Golden Hills Trail Marathon Trail Marathon Berkeley California Ann Trason 510-525-0337 http://www.goldenhillsmarathon.net info@goldenhillsmarathon.net Point to point course, mostly along the East Bay Skyline National Trail. 4,000 feet of climb. Wonderful views of San Francisco and Mt. Diablo. 9 am start time. |
| 10/13/2007 Step Forward to Cure Tuberous Sclerosis 5K Run/ 2 mile walk Distance: 5K, 2 mile Location : Lagoon Valley Park, Vacaville, CA Contact : Dena Mitchell Phone : 707-451-1559 Fax : Website : www.stepforwardtocuretsc.org Email : dmitch777@mac.com Additional Info : This is a 5K certified, flat course around Lagoon Valley, and a 2 mile fun walk/run. There will be prizes for top 3 finishers male/female, and age groups 3 deep. The proceeds go to the Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance to raise awareness and funds for those with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. It is a genetic disorder affecting 1 in 6000 children born and causes tumor growth in major organs. There will be family fun, music and silent auction. |
| 10/14/07 Long Beach International City Bank Marathon Marathon, Half Marathon, Bike Tour, 5K, Kids Run Long Beach, CA CA Stacy Embretson 562-427-4606x1 562-427-4670 www.runlongbeach.com sembretson@runicr.com Start on Shoreline Drive, pass the Pike at Shoreline Village over Queensway Bridge to the bow of the Queen Mary... Circle the Aquarium of the Pacific, the Lighthouse and Rainbow Harbor and head down to the beach. Participate in one of America’s most scenic Marathons. It’s Fast, Flat and Fun. |
| 10/14/07 Get Your Rear in Gear 5K San Francisco California Mary Anderson 651-688-9143 http://www.andersonraces.com/index.html Mary@andersonraces.com 5K Run/Walk - Lake Merced, San Francisco Registration: 7:30 a.m. Opening Ceremony: 8:45 a.m. Event Begins: 9:00 a.m. 4th Annual BBQ |
| 10/14/2007 Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon-San Jose 1/2 Marathon San Jose California Elite Racing 8003111255 8584506905 www.rnrsj.com rnrsj@eliteracing.com On October 14th we're taking it to the streets of San Jose, CA for the second annual Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon. Whether you're a rookie runner or seasoned veteran out for a PR, this is the race for you! The flat, fast course promises an easy run and stellar times. With bands at every mile and themed water stations, it is bounded to be a Rockin’ good time. Everything's Better by the Bay...Rock This Way! |
| 10/28/2007 The 2nd Annual Race For The Rescues! 5k Run/Walk and 1m Kids Race The Rose Bowl (Area H South of the Bowl), 1001 Rose Bowl Drive, Pasadena, CA 91103 California Lisa Young (323) 899-5640 (818) 301-3180 www.racefortherescues.org info@therescuetrain.org Run, Walk, Donate or Adopt to help save innocent lives! Race For The Rescues is A 5K Run/Walk (dogs welcome!) or Kids 1 Mile Race to benefit 8 nonprofit dog & cat rescues and to hold adoptions for 2 city shelters. Each year these 10 animal havens save, house, give medical treatment and find loving homes for approximately 2500 once-forgotten animals. 5k starts at 8:30am; 1 Mile Kids Race starts at 9:30am; Registration/Sign-in begins at 7am; Register online at www.racefortherescues.org |
| 10/28/07 14th Annual Run Against Hunger 5K Newhall Park, Newhall CA Mike Riley 661-255-9078 661-254-7436 www.scvfoodpantry.org mriley@rileypro.net This 5K run and fun walk is open to participants of all ages and features awards, 3 deep, in all divisions as well as prizes for male and female overall winners. The course will start at Newhall Park and follow the South Fork Trail that parallels the scenic Santa Clara River. This out and back course is flat and provides a panoramic view of the beautiful Santa Clarita Valley. The Southern California Track and Field Association sanctions the event. The popular post-race drawing for door prizes will follow the race for both runners and walkers. |
| 11/4/07 Dinosaur Dash XVII 10K 5K Tustin CA Kinane Events 760-434-7706 1-760-434-7706 http://www.dinosaurdash.net http://www.info@kinaneevents.com Race course is around the Tustin Marketplace. Event features a post race celebration, Kid's Expo, live entertainment and custom, student made age group awards. The 2006 Dinosaur Dash received a Bronze Medal from the Governor's council on Physical Fitness and Sports. |
| 11/4/07 US HAlf Marathon, San Francisco Half marathon, 12K, 5K San Francisco California Ludo Thomasson 4152874253 702 549 9999 ushalf.com infosf@usraceseries.com Experience San Francisco! Join thousands of runners from across the globe as you extend over the San Francisco Bay along the historic Muni Pier with the warm sun rising over the Golden Gate Bridge! The clear skies, cool morning weather and waterfront setting make this Half, 12K, 5K Walk and all-new Kids Marafun your perfect fall event! Run in what Runner's World Magazine has deemed the most beautiful running city in the country - through the Marina, Presido, Aquatic Park, Fisherman's Wharf, across the Golden Gate Bridge and more! Our 2006 event sold-out, so be sure to register early! Entries limited to the first 5,000 participants |
| 11/11/07 9th Annual World Run Day - Los Angeles Any and All Distances City of Los Angeles California Bill McDermott, Event Coordinator 1 516 208-7030 http://www.runday.com runday2007@yahoo.com Run anywhere in the City of Los Angeles and run with runners all over the world in a virtual run on World Run Day. Make a donation directly to a favorite local charity. You will receive the Official World Run Day 2007 Event T-Shirt and have your name listed on the Event Site www.runday.com. Registration Provided by www.active.com |
| 11/11/07 Free to Breathe Los Angeles 10K Race, 5K Race, 1 Mile Walk Los Angeles CA Kenda Schwarz 608-233-7905 608-233-7893 http://www.freetobreathe.org Kenda@NationalLungCancerPartnership.org This Free to BreatheTM event will consist of a 10K run, 5K run, one mile walk, rally, and patient support & education fair. By participating, you will raise public awareness of lung cancer and fund research for more effective treatments, thus reducing death and suffering from the disease. For more information regarding location, time, registration, and donations, please visit our website: www.freetobreathe.org. |
| 11/17/2007 RiverPark Alive 5K Turkey Trot 5K 3100 N. Oxnard Boulevard California Angie Mendoza 805-988-3848 http://www.riverparkalive.com/alive amendoza@centexhomes.com Join us as friends and families race their way through Oxnard’s great new community of RiverPark for the inaugural RiverPark Alive 5K Turkey Trot. Participants are invited to take part in this exciting event that will support the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme. • 5K Run/Walk and Kid’s Run • Commemorative race t-shirt* • Post-race fair with food, fun and prizes *T-shirts will be provided for the first 200 race registrants. |
| 11/22/07 Oceanside Turkey Trot 5K/ Kids Race Oceanside Civic Center California Kinane Events 760-434-1587 760-434-7706 http://www.osideturkeytrot.com info@kinaneevents.com “Move your Feet before you eat!” Help support the Oceanside School District by running/walking the Oceanside Turkey Trot this Thanksgiving morning. Five dollars of each entry will be donated to the school of your choice. An open 5K, a local’s 5K and kids race are scheduled to satisfy everybody’s racing appetite. With a costume contest to competing corporate team category, this is one Turkey Day event you will not want to miss. To gear up for this event, sign up for our Eight-week training programs beginning July 11th, which will get your body moving in the right direction. Check out the website for registration and further information at www.osidetukeytrot.com. |
| 11/22/07 The Conejo Valley YMCA's Annual Turkey Day Dash 5K/1K Run/Walk Dos Vientos Community Park in Newbury Park California Tim O'Connor (805) 523-7613 805-523-8831 conejovalleyymca.org toconnor@conejovalleyymca.org With your support we can make a difference! Registration will begin at 7:00am followed by the race at 8:00am. Participants will enjoy a post-race reception at the park with awards to winners in each age division. We will also be giving away prizes donated by various businesses in the Conejo Valley area. This is an annual fundraiser that we hope to raise over $40,000 to support the Conejo Valley YMCA's Youth and Senior programs. Fitness before the Feast! |
| 11/22/07 Dana Point Turkey Trot 10K, 5K, 1 mile Kids Run Dana Point, CA CA Stacy Embretson 562-427-4606x1 562-427-4670 www.turkeytrot.com sembretson@runicr.com California’s Thanksgiving Day Run with more than 9,600 participants - The Dana Point Turkey Trot - One of America's Most Scenic Coastal Runs... hosted by The Dana Point Chamber of Commerce. Run so Others Can Eat! Join the Pledge Drive and help raise funds for Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County. To sign up for the pledge drive or to make a donation go here Prize money for the 10k and computer chip timing in the 5k & 10k events. The 10K now has a very competitive Elite Division with local and international athletes competing for the prize money. Tour the beautiful beach, majestic cliffs and coves of Dana Point. Enjoy pounding surf, rugged cliffs, and cool ocean breezes as you sail through the Dana Point Marina, Doheny State Park and pass the Historic Tallship Pilgrim moored in Dana Point Harbor. |
| 11/22/17 Run for the Hungry 5K Run / Walk; Kids Mile Memorial Park 1201 Foothill Blvd. La Canada, CA 91011 California Roger Barkley Community Center (818) 790-4353 (818) 790-8842 www.runforthehungry.com office@rbcclcf.org Please join us for our 14th annual Thanksgiving Day run to benefit local homeless shelters. You may register online at active.com. |
| 11/25/07 Run Wild! 5K/10K Golden Gate Park, San Francisco CA RhodyCo Productions 415-759-2690 415-759-2699 www.rhodyco.com info@rhodyco.com This 23rd Annual Thanksgiving weekend tradition benefits the California Academy of Sciences and their new facility, which is nearing completion. There is a Costume Contest in the 5K. The race starts at 8:30AM in Golden Gate Park and finishes in front of the new Academy. All registered runners receive a long-sleeve t-shirt, goody bag and a free admission to the Academy. |
| 12/1/07 3rd Annual Silicon Valley E-Race Racism 5k Run, 10k Run, 1 Mile Walk Lake Cunningham Park CA Linda Vu (408) 295-3394 www.sanjosenaacp.org linda@sanjosenaacp.org This is a 1-mile walk, 5k and 10k run through scenic and historic East San Jose, beginning at Lake Cunningham Park on Saturday, December 1, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. This event is about eliminating racism and empowering youth and families. The NAACP “3rd Annual Silicon Valley E-Race Racism” Family Fun Run & Walk brings together friends, family, adults and children to make our vision reality! Walk, run, or jog for equality! This event will also raise awareness about the need for healthy lifestyles and exercise, disease prevention, health care professions and training, and youth and elderly health issues in communities of color. Additionally this event will raise money for the NAACP’s youth development programs which teach tolerance, healthy lifestyles and leadership development. To register or for more information, please visit www.sanjosenaacp.org or www.active.com. |
| 12/09/07 Say No To Drugs Race - 7th Annual 10K, 5K, 5K Fun Walk, Kiddie Fun Run 4730 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles - Griffith Park California Ray McKay 323-960-88860 www.saynotodrugsrace.org ray@saynotodrugsrace.org Cash prizes for top 5 male/female runners in 10K and 5K races. Prizes for top 3 male/female finishers in each age group. 5K fun walk and a Kiddie Fun run. Free pancake breakfast for all participants. T-shirts and goodie bags for all participants. Fabulous give-away prizes from sponsors given by bib ticket drawing. Course runs through beautiful Griffith park over slight hills and flat land. |
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