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4/25/2009 Wildlife Conservation Society/Bronx Zoo Run For The Wild 2009 5K Bronx Zoo New York Erica LaMagna (212) 488-1462 www.wcsrunforthewild.org elamagna@leaddogmarketing.com Run to Save Gorillas in 2009! Run to Save Gorillas with the Wildlife Conservation Society’s first annual Run for the Wild on Saturday, April 25 at the Bronx Zoo. Participate in this first annual 5k run/walk and meet more than 4,000 animal ambassadors from around the world! Stay afterwards to enjoy: • Complimentary Bronx Zoo entry and a free pass to the Congo Gorilla Forest • Celebrity appearances, including former NFL star Tiki Barber and ocean explorer Fabien Cousteau • Family yoga classes compliments of YogaWorks • Complimentary massages by Tones Spa • Live music and entertainment • Wildlife trivia and games for prize giveaways • Access to Earth Month exhibits and programming, including TerraCycle recycling brigades, Tiki Barber's Tiki Rec playground, animal art displays and much more! Date: April 25th, 2009 Run Start Time: 9:00am Earth Expo End Time: 4:00pm Where: The Bronx Zoo How: Registration and more info at www.WCSRunfortheWild.org http://www.wcsrunforthewild.org/ Cost: • Adults - $30 (WCS Members - $25) • Children/Seniors - $20 (WCS Members - $18) Fundraising Proceeds will support the Wildlife Conservation Society and its efforts to help save Gorillas.
04/26/2009 RMHA 5K Run/Walk 5K and 1K Fun Run Van Cortlandt Park, at theTortoise and Hare Statue, Bronx New York RMHA.org 5KRUNWALK@RMHA.ORG 5K run is at 11AM; registration begins at 10AM at the Tortoise and Hare statue on Broadway north of the 242nd Street subway stop. All proceeds to benefit RMHA's programs and services.
4/26/2009 More/Fitness Marathon + Half Marathon 26.2 miles and 13.1 miles Central Park, NYC New York www.more.com/marathon For the first time ever, two national brands in support of women's wellness and empowerment, More and Fitness magazines, are joining forces to present the sixth-annual More /Fitness Marathon + Half-Marathon on April 26, 2009. The race is executed in partnership with New York Road Runners and presented by Aquaphor Healing Ointment with product sponsors MBT and Silk Soy. With a combined outreach to over seven and a half million readers, the goal for More and Fitness is to host the largest community of female runners by attracting women from across the country and the world. More than 10,000 women are expected to participate in the race. The full 26.2-mile More/Fitness Marathon is open to female runners ages 40 and up, and women of all ages are welcomed to run or walk in the Half-Marathon. Online registration begins December 12, 2008 and extends through April 21, 2009. The events kicks off on April 24th and 25th with a two-day Health + Wellness Expo at the Altman Building (135 W. 18th Street between Sixth and Seventh Avenues), where women can enjoy a wealth of health-oriented activities, pick up their runners’ bags and bibs, and meet magazine editors and running experts. The Expo is free to the public and will feature health screenings, fitness seminars, product sampling, sweepstakes and more. In addition, weekend events will include a pre-race pasta party at Tavern on the Green the evening before the race. Additionally, on race day, supporters and park goers can visit the Sponsor Pavilion to enjoy live music, complimentary samples, sweepstakes, and stretching sessions led by health club partner Bally Total Fitness.
5/9/09 The North Face Endurance Challenge Northeast Regional Presented by Gore-Tex 50 Mile, 50K, 1/2 Marathon, 10K Bear Mountain New York EnduranceChallenge@hawkeyeww.com http://www2.thenorthface.com/endurancechallenge/ A serious, hardy test for trail runners of any level, The North Face® Endurance Challenge at Bear Mountain, NY, takes place on the western shores of the Hudson River, in the craggy foothills of the Catskill Mountains.
05/09/2009 Urban Dare NY 5 - 7 miles New York, New York Additional details and website
5/16/2009 Run For Your Life XII 5K Walk, 5K Run or 10K Run Chazy New York Laurie Parsons 518-846-7135 ext 510 518-846-8322 www.chazy.org/run.html parsonsl@chazy.org The 12th annual Chazy Key Club "Run For Your Life" charity run/walk will take place on Saturday, May 16, at 10 a.m. Events include a 5K walk, a 5K run, and a 10K run. The first 50 entries will receive a specially designed event t-shirt. Entries will be accepted up to start of the event. Entry fee is $10 for entries postmarked by Saturday, May 2. After that date, the price will go to $15. Ribbons will be awarded for top placement in each category. For more information, call Laurie Parsons, at 518-846-7135, ext. 510. Event information and registration forms are available on Chazy Central Rural School website at www.chazy.org/run.html Proceeds from this year's event will benefit the Elmore SPCA Animal Shelter (www.elmorespca.org). Please help us support our local struggling animal shelter. Their ability to care and place for adoption hundreds of animal each year depends on the donations and fundraising of compassionate members of the community.
5/16/2009 Brooke Jackman Run for Literacy 5K Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School Oyster Bay New York Steve Gourlay 516-628-3488 www.brookejackmanfoundation.org lynnk528@yahoo.com USA Track&Field Certified Course; Tri and Du It Multisport AMB elite timig system, children's race begins at 9:45am, activities for kids, prizes for top runners in various categories
5/16/09 The Melissa Fund SUN RUN 5k 5k Riverside Park at 103rd Street and Riverside Drive New York Melinda Lindland www.melissafund.org melinda.lindland@gmail.com Race proceeds benefit Melanoma research. Both runner snd walkers encouraged to participate. Register via www.active.com and search Melissa Fund SUN RUN. Great gift bags and raffle!
05/16/2009 Run for Fun 2009 5k Run/Walk CP Rochester, 3399 Winton Road South, Henrietta New York Kim Crevelling 5853346000 x339 5853342036 www.cprochester.org k_crevelling@cprochester.org CP Rochester, in partnership with Wilson Farms/ Sugarcreek, is hosting a certified 5K RUN & WALK May 16th with refreshments and a Silent Auction after the race. The registration fee is $15 before April 18th and $20 after. For any questions or concerns, please call 585-334-6000 ext. 339 or visit cprochester.org. Registration is at 8am and the race starts at 9am. First 200 registrants receive free T-Shirts. All forms and fees are due by May 16th. Proceeds will fund our Fitness and Wellness Center which will be furnished with state-of-the-art equipment where therapists, teachers and recreation/fitness personnel will work with people with physical disabilities or medical needs. Plans for increasing strength and stamina and establishing life-long wellness goals and healthy lifestyles will be personalized for each individual’s needs.
5/16/09 The 12th annual Chazy Key Club "Run For Your Life" charity run/walk will take place on Saturday, May 16, at 10 a.m. Events include a 5K walk, a 5K run, and a 10K run. The first 50 entries will receive a specially designed event t-shirt. Entries will be accepted up to start of the event. Entry fee is $10 for entries postmarked by Saturday, May 2. After that date, the price will go to $15. Ribbons will be awarded for top placement in each category. For more information, call Laurie Parsons, at 518-846-7135, ext. 510 or email to parsonsl@chazy.org. Event information and registration forms are available on Chazy Central Rural School website at www.chazy.org/run.html Proceeds from this year's event will benefit the Elmore SPCA Animal Shelter (www.elmorespca.org). Please help us support our local struggling animal shelter. Their ability to care and place for adoption hundreds of animal each year depends on the donations and fundraising of compassionate members of the community.
5/16/09 Take Steps for Crohn's and Colitis Distance: 2-3 miles Location : Staten Island- Midland Beach Park  Phone : 212-679-1570 Fax : Website : http://online.ccfa.org/site/TR/Walk/2009TakeSteps?fr_id=1244&pg=entry Email : internnyc@ccfa.org Additional Info : Take Steps for Crohn's & Colitis is the nation's largest event dedicated to finding a cure for digestive diseases. Participants will enjoy a casual 2-3 mile evening walk while enjoying the festival, family friendly environment. More than 1.4 million Americans are affected by Crohn'ss disease and ulcerative colitis, collectively know as Inflammatory Bowl Disease or IBD. It is estimated nearly 38,000 people in New York City are affected by these devastating diseases. In addition to raising money for research, Take Steps brings together the community in a fun and energetic atmosphere where participants are encouraged to make noise and be heard -- raising awareness of these little-known diseases in their community and across the nation.
5/23/2009 Run for Children's Rights 5k Roosevelt Island, NYC NY Gillian Wood 718-935-9192 718-935-9173 www.ecpatusa.org gillian@ecpatusa.org ECPAT-USA is hosting a family-friendly 5k run/walk event fundraiser to support its work to protect all children from commercial sexual exploitation. Participants will receive a Run for Children’s Rights event t-shirt. There will be post-event entertainment with food, music, outreach tables, goodie bags, and a raffle/silent auction. There will even be an opportunity to win a prize of a two-person four-night all-inclusive hotel stay in Cancun, Mexico. Bring the entire family for a day of exercise, activism, and celebration of children’s rights. ECPAT-USA website: http://www.ecpatusa.org To register for the event: http://www.active.com/donate/ecpatusa
5/30/09 The 9th Annual Judi Shesh Memorial 5K Walk/Run Distance: 5K Location : Great South Bay YMCA Website : www.judisrun.org Email : info@judisrun.org Additional Info : Dedicated to the fight against Breast Cancer!
06/03/2009 ING DIRECT Third Avenue Cafe Orange Fun Run 968 Third Avenue New York, NY Melissa Novitski 212-759- www.ingdirect.com/seminars mnovitski@ingdirect.com Join Associates from the ING DIRECT for a FREE group run/walk through Central Park. We will provide a complementary healthy snack and bottle of water to help you stay energized (and save your money, of course). We’re lacing up our sneakers at 6:00 PM at the ING DIRECT located at 968 Third Avenue at E 58th St. All walking/running skill levels are welcome.
6/4/09 Take Steps for Crohn's and Colitis Distance: 2-3 miles Location : New York City- South Street Seaport  Phone : 212-679-1570 Fax : Website : http://www.ccfa.org/chapters/newyork/ Email : internnyc@ccfa.org Additional Info : Take Steps for Crohn's & Colitis is the nation's largest event dedicated to finding a cure for digestive diseases. Participants will enjoy a casual 2-3 mile evening walk while enjoying the festival, family friendly environment. More than 1.4 million Americans are affected by Crohn'ss disease and ulcerative colitis, collectively know as Inflammatory Bowl Disease or IBD. It is estimated nearly 38,000 people in New York City are affected by these devastating diseases. In addition to raising money for research, Take Steps brings together the community in a fun and energetic atmosphere where participants are encouraged to make noise and be heard -- raising awareness of these little-known diseases in their community and across the nation.
06/06/09 YAI and Broadview Networks Central Park Challenge 5K Run The Bandshell in Central Park at 72nd Street, New York City New York Todd Medland (212) 273-6389 www.yai.org/cpc todd.medland@yai.org Nearly 700 runners competed for the 5K crown last year. Be part of this year’s YAI and Broadview Networks Central Park Challenge on Saturday, June 6, 2009. Collect a free t-shirt and the proceeds help people with developmental and learning disabilities. The 5K run begins at 9 a.m. with registration opening at 7:30 a.m. (Registration Fee:$20). For more information or to register, visit yai.org/cpc or call 1-877-YAI-WALK.
06/06/2009 Asha 5K Run/Walk 5K Riverside Park, NYC NY www.ashanet.org/nycnj/5K Asha 6th Annual 5K Run/Walk will be held on June 6th, 2009 (Saturday) at Riverside Park, NYC. Registration now open at : www.ashanet.org/nycnj/5K. Please visit the website for further details on the event. 100% of the net proceeds will benefit education of underpreviliged children in India.
6/6/2009 Woods Walk & Trail Run 10.5 mi, 10K, 5K, & 1 mi Portville NY Margaret Cherre 716.933.0187 716.933.7451 http://www.woodswalk.net woodswalk@pfeiffernaturecenter.org 3 running events, 3 walking events. The hills are long and steep! Great food, fun, & music at finish line. Prizes for runners: top male & female overall finisher, top male & female in each running event in 6 age categories. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED - NO ONSITE REGISTRATION!
6/7/09 Rock & Run on the River Distance: 5k Location : Hudson River Park's Pier 84 Contact : Diana Sorbera Address : 159 W 25th Street City : New York State : New York Zip : 10001 Country : USA Phone : 212-337-5475 Fax : Website : www.rockandrunontheriver.org Email : rockandrun@mskcc.org Additional Info : Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center's third annual Rock & Run on the River 5K run/walk and celebration takes place on Sunday, June 7, 2009, at Hudson River Park's Pier 84 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 noon. Event highlights include the race, live entertainment, fitness classes, lunch, children's activities, and a special area for survivors. NBC's Dan Abrams and designer Carmen Marc Valvo will co-chair the post-race party. Proceeds benefit the Cancer Survivorship Initiative at Memorial Sloan-Kettering. To register, donate, or get more information visit www.rockandrunontheriver.org.

06/14/2009 10th Annual BrickWell 5K Run/Walk 5K (3.1 Miles) Kissena Park Flushing Queens New York Dom Ortiz 917 748 5385 www.teambrickwell.org info@teambrickwell.org Awards: *Top 3 male and female finishers overall *Top 3 males and females in the following age groups: 14 and under, 15-19, 20- 29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ Directions By Car: Take the LIE East to the Kissena Blvd exit or LIE West to the Utopia Parkway Exit. Continue on the service road to 164th. Turn north onto 164th. (eastbound turn left, westbound turn right). Entrance to the park at the corner of 164th and Oak Ave.
06/14/2009 10th Annual BrickWell 5K Run/Walk 5K (3.1mi) Kissena Park Flushing,Queens New York Dom Ortiz 917 748- 5385 www.teambrickwell.org info@teambrickwell.org Awards: *Top 3 male and female finishers overall *Top 3 males and females in the following age groups: 14 and under, 15-19, 20- 29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ Directions By Car: Take the LIE East to the Kissena Blvd exit or LIE West to the Utopia Parkway Exit. Continue on the service road to 164th. Turn north onto 164th. (eastbound turn left, westbound turn right). Entrance to the park at the corner of 164th and Oak Ave
06/25/09 Forge the Gorgeous 7 miles Fillmore Glen State Park, Moravia NY New York Joel Cisne 607-592-8230 http://www.fingerlakesrunners.org/races/forms/Gorgeous.html jec48@cornell.edu A relaxing seven-mile trail run in scenic Fillmore Glen State Park. Modified out-and-back course along maintained dirt, asphalt, and stone trails. Start at 6pm.
06/27/2009 Front Runners New York Lesbian & Gay Pride Run 5M Central Park New York Gabriel Celis 917 318 2763 http://www.nyrr.org/races/2009/r0627x00.asp gcelis@gmail.com New York Road Runners and Front Runners New York- a running club for lesbians, gay men and supportive others - team up for the 28th time to produce the annual Pride Run, a five mile race in Central Park. With prize money offered for top male and female finishers, this race draws some of the best competition in town. Whether you're a top racer in it for the fantastic prize money or a novice looking for a healthy run and some camaraderie, the Pride Run delivers the goods.
7/25/09 Save The River 5K Fun Run/Walk 5K Frink Dock Clayton NY Save The River 315-686-2010 315-686-3632 http://www.savetheriver.org/index.cfm?page=app.eventsRiverRun striver@savetheriver.org Come and run this flat and fast course along the banks of the St. Lawrence River. All registrants will receive a free t-shirt and water bottle. Pre-registration $20, registration day of $25. Please check our website for more event details.
07/26/2009 Napa to Sonoma Wine Country Half Marathon with CCFA Team Challenge Long Island 13.1 miles Long Island NY/ Napa California NY and CA Stacey Clark (516) 222-5530 (516) 222-5535 www.ccteamchallenge.org sclark@ccfa.org Team Challenge (TC) is an exciting new endurance sports training program that challenges participants to change lives. A program of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, Crohn’s & Colitis Team Challenge participants commit to help the millions of people who suffer from these diseases and to train for an exciting endurance event. In exchange for this commitment, the Foundation equips participants with everything they need to cross the finish line, including several months of training from professional coaches, transportation and lodging during race weekend and the opportunity to share a life-changing experience with a group of caring individuals. For our 2009 Summer Season, Team Challenge Long Island takes on the Napa to Sonoma Wine Country Half Marathon.

08/09/2009 The 3rd Annual Fire Island 5K Run for Rose 5K Ocean Bay Park, NY (Fire Island- Ferry from Bay Shore) New York FI5K Committee http://www.fi5k.org info@fi5k.org 3rd Year of this amazing event on the barrier island of Fire Island. After run there is a Festival, with tons of great food, people, and prizes!
8/15/09 3rd Annual SBR Triathlon Series<< Race # 2 (Note: event and date are tentative. Please check www.OYMP.net in late January.) Day: Saturday Date: August,15, 2009 Distance/Time: 1/2mi Swim, 16mi Bike, 3.1mi Run/8:00AM Location: Harriman State Park, Lake Sebago Beach, Harriman , NY Sprint Triathlon: USAT Information:: OYMP Contact Phone #: [908] 902-8587 Event URL: http://www.sbrshop.com/triathlons/ Event Email: mzrace@oymp.net Notes: Come out and join us this summer at Harriman - the series is ideal for the beginner triathlete as well as for the seasoned triathlete. This year the SBR Triathlon Series will not have relay team competition. All participants will receive a free SBR Tri Series T-shirt. After the race, a prize drawing and an award ceremony will be held.
8/15/2009 Pawling Lakeside 5K 5k Lakeside Park, Pawling New York Jack Power at work 1-845-855-4620 1-845-855-4617 powerj@pawlingschool.org Registration will begin at 8:00 am. Go to www.active.com to preregister and you will be guaranteed a t-shirt. The race will begin around 9:30 am.Following the race awards will be given according to divisions based on entries. Online Registration
08/15/2009 The Great Urban Race New York City Varies New York City New York The GUR Crew 773-770-6032 Additional Information
09/19/09 7th Annual Pound Ridge Car Show, Police Officer Tom Pisco Memorial Pound ridge town park New York Mike armistead (914)764-4206 www.poundridgecarshow.com info@poundridgecarshow.com the car show is located in the pound ridge town park on 09/19/09 from 10:00am-4:00pm, with a rain date of 09/20/09. this event is to benefit the north east Westchester special recreation, inc. if anyone is interested in registering their car, becoming a vendor or sponsoring a trophy, please call (914)764-4206 or email: info@poundridgecarshow.com. this event is hosted by the town of pound ridge p.b.a. please see our website: www.poundridgecarshow.com car pre-registration $15.00 donation, day of show $20.00 donation, trophy sponsor $50.00, vendor fee $25.00, raffle tickets 3 for $10.00
9/20/09 The Saratoga Palio: Melanie Merola O'Donnell Memorial Race Half Marathon and 5K Run/Walk through scenic Saratoga Springs When: Sun 9/20/09 Time: 8AM Location: Downtown Saratoga, 474 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY Register at our website: www.thesaratogapalio.com Contact: Maria Maurer (The Melanie Foundation, Inc.), PO Box 4666, Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866. 917-656-2821 or at questions@thesaratogapalio.com
10/04/2009 The Pit Run 10k Oneonta New York http://www.pitrun.org 2009 marks the 16th year that the Pit Run 10K has been held in Oneonta, NY in memory of Ricky J. "Pit" Parisian. The race has many different events. A sanctioned 10K race, a 5K run, a two mile stroll, and a kid's Fun Run. The other important part of the day is a community celebration consisting of a picnic, music, games, and a lot of fun! The day is designed to celebrate Rick's life by bringing the community together for a fun, healthy afternoon of outdoor activities. The 10K race is a United States Association of Track and Field - Certified course. The challenging course loops throughout the city of Oneonta. It includes a one-mile climb up through the State University College at Oneonta campus and a corresponding downhill passing Hartwick College. The race is run efficiently and starts promptly. Runners can learn their times minutes after finishing. The start, finish, and timing are handled by Right Timing, which coordinates races nationwide. In 2006, there were more than 950 registered runners. The race attracts runners from across the state due to its ties to the New York State Police. The goal for each year is to attract more participants, eventually building The Pit Run into one of the premier running events in New York State.
10/18/2009 17th Annual Ridgewalk and Run 5k, 10k, 15 miles Wellsville Campus of Alfred State College New York Wellsville Area Chamber of Commerce ( 585 ) 593-5080 ( 585 ) 593-5088 http://www.ridgewalk.com info@ridgewalk.com Compete in world-class running events or enjoy a hike with family and friends to the top of Western New York’s highest ridge. Ridgewalk & Run offers a 2-mile road walk; trail walks of 6, 9, or 15 miles; and competitive trail runs of 5k, 10k, or 15 miles. Each trail event accesses private land with a variety of educational signage highlighting flora, fauna, and topographical features. New for 2009: a 2-mile Educational Trail Walk for adults 55 years of age and older, and a family-oriented bicycle ride with two courses: 25 miles and 33 miles. See website for more information and entry form.

      

   

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