Running Races in Pennsylvania

1/20/08 Frozen Foot Winter Series #1 5k 1 Alpha Drive, Elizabethtown PA Chuck Wells 717-495-7739 http://www.frozenfoot.com racedirector@appliedracemgmt.com This is the first race in a series of three races. Race starts at the Elizabethtown College, MM Mars Room. Start time is 2:00 pm. A fun winter run among the rolling hills of beautiful Elizabethtown.

2/16/08 P.A. State Snowshoe Champs. Drums, PA Frank Gaval – 570-788-4219, Barbara@comm.com

2/17/08 Frozen Foot Winter Series #2 5k 1 Alpha Drive, Elizabethtown PA Chuck Wells 717-495-7739 http://www.frozenfoot.com racedirector@appliedracemgmt.com This is the second race in a series of three races. Race starts at the Elizabethtown College, MM Mars Room. Start time is 2:00 pm. A fun winter run among the rolling hills of beautiful Elizabethtown.

3/16/08 Frozen Foot Winter Series #3 5k 1 Alpha Drive, Elizabethtown PA Chuck Wells 717-495-7739 http://www.frozenfoot.com racedirector@appliedracemgmt.com This is the third race in a series of three races. Race starts at the Elizabethtown College, MM Mars Room. Start time is 2:00 pm. A fun winter run among the rolling hills of beautiful Elizabethtown.

3/30/08 YMCA Ken Brumbaugh Memorial Race Distance: 5 Mile Run, 2 Mile Run, 2 Mile Walk Location : Leopold Park, Altoona State : PA Contact : Ann Zerby Phone : (814) 695-4467 Fax : Website : www.hollidaysburgareaymca.org Email : contactus@hollidaysburgareaymca.org Additional Info : Online registration will be available after February 16. The registration fee for individuals is $16 until March 15 and $21 from March 16 to March 29. The registration fee for families (2 or more from same household) is $15 until March 15 and $20 from March 16 to March 29. The Day of Race registration fee is $25 for all. The first 250 registered participents are guaranteed a race T-shirt.

3/29/08 Project Malawi 5k/10k Distance: 5k or 10k Location : South Park State : Pennsylvania Contact : Anne Seiler Phone : 724 331 2410 Fax : Website : http://www.slimpitt.org/projectmalawi5k10k.htm Email : aes28@pitt.edu Additional Info : Student Leaders in International Medicine (SLIM) from the University of Pittsburgh is hosting a 5k/10k to benefit sustainable projects to relieve the effects of HIV/AIDS in Malawi, Africa. For more information and to register, visit http://www.slimpitt.org/projectmalawi5k10k.htm.

4/5/08 Collegeville Rotary Runaround 5K Distance: 5K Location : Collegeville PA / Perkiomen Valley High School State : PA Contact : Melissa Burg Phone : 610-766-0518 Fax : Website : http://collegevillerotary.org/rotary_runaround.html Email : mburg@collegevillerotary.org

4/6/2008 Race For Chase Distance: 5K Run / Walk Location : Widener University State : Chester, PA Contact : Jennifer Siegel Phone : 610-499-1322 Fax : Website : http://www.widener.edu/raceforchase/ Email : widenerwellness@mail.widener.edu Additional Info : Join the Widener University community as we help fund raise for Chase FrostпїЅs recovery and rehabilitation from injuries fighting an August 2007 fire in Parkside, PA.

**04/12/08 Coaches vs Cancer 5K Run/Walk Distance Penn State University PA Click Here

4/19/08 Clean Air Council's 5K Run for Clean Air Distance: 5K Location : Martin Luther King Drive, next to the Philadelphia Art Museum, Philadelphia State : Pennsylvania Contact : Sean Jacobs Phone : 215.567.4004 ext 102 Fax : 215.567.5791 Website : http://www.cleanair.org/5k2008 Email : sjacobs@cleanair.org Additional Info : Come out for Philadelphia's largest Earth Day event! Discounted early online registration is open now.

04/20/08 Valley Forge Revolutionary 5-Mile Run Distance: 5 miles Location : Valley Forge National Historical Park, Rt 23 & N. Gulph Road, King of Prussia State : PA Contact : Martha Mayo Phone : 610.834.7970 Fax : 610.834.0202 Website : www.revolutionaryrun.org Email : web@revolutionaryrun.org or mayo@valleyforge.org Additional Info : Also included in the days events are a 3-mile walk,a 1-mile youth run, a health and fitness expo and the Parks . All proceeds go towards maintenance and enhancements to the Parks 30-mile trails system. Sanctioned by Mid-Atlantic USA Track and Field. Mid-Atlantic USARF Grand Prix Event. This event kicks off National park Week. Visit website to learn more.

4/25/08 BMRC Out & Back Party Run benefiting the ALS Hope Foundation 4 miles Friday, April 25 at 7 pm Boathouse Row, Kelly Drive, Philadelphia Great prizes, great party afterwards with free food, beer (must be 21) and music. Registration through www.active.com More info at www.runbmrc.org $30 by April 15 $40 after April 15

04/26/2008 Centre County Arthritis Walk Distance: 1 mile or 5 K Location : PA Military Museum, Boalsburg State : PA Contact : Rachel Albright Phone : 717-599-2073 Fax : Website : http://2008centrecountyarthritiswalk.kintera.org Email : ralbright@arthritis.org Additional Info : 1 mile or 5K walk, fun-draising event supporting the Arthritis Foundation. Dogs are welcome! Teams are encouraged so lace up your shoes and bring your family, friends or co-workers for a morning of fun, friendship, and supporting those who have arthritis. No registration fees required however you have to raise $100 to receive a t-shirt. Registration starts at 9:30 am; welcoming ceremony begins at 10:00 am; walk begins at 10:30 am.

4/26/08 at 8:30 am Collegeville 5K for Arthritis Foundation Ursinus College Campus 601 East Main Street Collegeville, PA 19426 www.collegeville5kforarthritis.kintera.org certified course: PA06009WB

4/26/08 Perkiomen Valley Strides For A Cure 5k Run, 2 mile Walk, Kids Run The Perkiomen Trail, Spring Mount PA Terri Archer 610-297-5356 www.pvstrides.com info@pvstrides.com

4/27/08 Urban Dare Philadelphia PA Kevin Keefe 202 285-4510 http://www.urbandare.com kkeefe@urbandare.com Urban Dare is a 1-day amazing race. Teams of 2 solve clues to find checkpoints where they must take photos or perform dares. Racers are encouraged to call friends for help solving clues. Take the dare!

5/3/08 6th Annual Envirofest “Run for Your Watershed” Saturday, May 3, 2008 Envirofest Run for Your Watershed, 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walks and Kids Fun Run, 8:45 am, Green Valleys Assoc, East Nantmeal, PA (between Exton and Pottstown), scenic country course on rolling hills passing historical farms. Afterwards, stay to enjoy GVA Envirofest “Solutions for Sustainable Living” - a family, fun environmental stewardship festival. Go to www.greenvalleys.org/envirofest for more information.

5/03/08 YMCA Altoona Curve Home Run Distance: 5 Mile Run, 2 Mile Run, 2 Mile Walk Location : Blair County Ballpark, Altoona State : PA Contact : Jason Sipes Phone : (814) 695-4467 Fax : Website : hollidaysburgareaymca.org Email : contactus@hollidaysburgareaymca.org Additional Info : Races are between innings of the Altoona Curve baseball game starting at 5:05. Register online at hollidaysburgareaymca.org. The Individual Rate is $16 until April 18 and $21 from April 19 to May 2. The Family Rate (2 or more from same household) is $15 until April 18 and $20 from April 19 to May 2. Day of Race registration is $25 for everyone and is held from 3:30 pm to 4:40 pm at Blair County Ballpark. The first 250 registered participants are guaranteed a race T-shirt. All entries include a bleacher ticket to the game.

5/4/08 Blue Cross Broad Street Run Distance: 10 Miles Location : Broad Street and Somerville Avenue State : Pennsylvania Contact : Jim Marino Phone : 215-683-3594 Fax : 215-683-3593 Website : http://www.broadstreetrun.com Email : bsrhelp@aim.com Additional Info : Second largest 10-miler in the United States. Ten miles on one street through the diverse neighborhoods of Philadelphia, past the Avenue of the Arts. Two day Health and Fitness Expo, Friday, May 2nd and Saturday, May 3rd at Lincoln Financial Field, home of the Philadelphia Eagles. Great kids' activities at the Finish Line in The Philadelphia Navy Yard.

05/10/08 I Can Run 5k, a Hat Trick 5k Series race Distance: 5k Location : Hatfield Athletic Club, Hatfield State : PA Contact : Scott Tutton, race director Phone : 215-822-6177 ext. 107 Fax : Website : www.hatfieldathleticclub.com Email : stutton@hatfieldathleticclub.com Additional Info : Beneifts National Hemophilia Foundation Also includes 10k race and family fun walk Food, Prizes, Age Group Awards

5/10/08 Beltzville/Bomber 5k Run/Walk Distance: 5k Location : Belztville State Park, Lehighton, Pa State : Pa Contact : Lisa Phone : 610-377-2038 Fax : Website : www.beltzvillebomber5k.com Email : lisa@beltzvillebomer5k.com Additional Info : Come out and run the scenic trails of Beltzville State Park. Trail will be wheel-measured, mostly flat terrain with 1-2 gentle rolling hills. ALL proceeds will be used to create a scholarship fund for Palmerton Cross Country.

05/10/08 Blair County's Walk for a Cure for Arthritis Walk- Kids get arthritis Too 1 mile or 5k Blair County Ball Park Pa Tracey Maurer 814-693-2459 Pageant58@aol.com Please form a team and come raise money for those 300,000 children out there with arthritis and those 46 million adults with it. Lots of fun being planned for the day for all ages. Committee members needed also. If you cant walk it why not come and Rock it? Rocking chairs will be available to rock instead of walk. so, come all ages and disabilities.

05/17/2008 Greater Susquehanna Valley Arthritis Walk Distance: 1 mile or 5 K Location : St. Mary Street Park (LARA Park), Lewisburg State : PA Contact : Rachel Albright Phone : 717-599-2073 Fax : Website : http://gsvarthritiswalk.kintera.org Email : ralbright@arthritis.org Additional Info : 1 mile or 5 K walk supporting the Arhtritis Foundation. Dogs are welcome! No registration is required, however fundraising is aprpeciated. Teams are encouraged, so lace up your shoes and bring family, friends or co-workers for an afternoon of fun and friendship while supporting those who live with arthritis. A health fair will take place in conjunction with the event focusing on "Healthy Bones, Healthy Joints". Registration starts at 9:30 am; welcoming ceremony starts at 10:00 am; walk starts at 10:30 am.

5/17/08 19th Annual Kennett Run 2008 5K run, 10K run, 5K race walk, Biathlon (bench press & 5K/10K run), or mile, or 1 mile timed race (13/under), 1 mile Fun Walk (any age) Kennett Square, PA (Brandywine Valley, Chester County, PA) PA runmaster@kennettrun.net 610-388-1556 http://www.kennettrun.net runmaster@kennettrun.net Fun for everyone - Serious runners, teams, family, children, young and old. Thousands in award money including trophies. Great post race party. In the heart of Chester County, PA - home of Longwood Gardens, Winterthur, Brandywine River Museum, and many attractions.

5/17/08 IFC Your Liver Your Life Event Day Distance: 5k,1 mile walk, 100 yrd kids dash Location : Tyler State Park State : PA Contact : Jarret Billig Phone : Fax : Website : www.IFCTRAIN.com Email : getstarted@ifctrain.com Additional Info : Event Day Consists of three events: 100 yd kids dash for toys. 5k run with a few hills and beautiful scenery. Also a dog friendly 1mile walk. Music provided by www.soundsbyshelly.com

5/17/08 The Great Urban Race Philadelphia Varies Visit www.greaturbanrace.com for details Pennsylvania Joe - info@greaturbanrace.com 800.487.6817 www.greaturbanrace.com info@greaturbanrace.com The Great Urban Race is a one-of-a-kind urban adventure. Teams of two solve clues and complete challenges while navigating through the city and using public transit. It's a scavenger hunt, road race, and wandering party - all rolled into one heck of a fun day! All this, and a $10,000 Grand Prize at the Championships in Las Vegas!

5/17/08 Urban Dare Pittsburgh PA Kevin Keefe 202 285-4510 http://www.urbandare.com kkeefe@urbandare.com Urban Dare is a 1-day amazing race. Teams of 2 solve clues to find checkpoints where they must take photos or perform dares. Racers are encouraged to call friends for help solving clues. Take the dare!

05/18/08 Family Services' 10K-5K Race & Walk Distance: 10K -5K -5K Walk + Lollipop race Location : Penn State Altoona Campus, Altoona, PA State : PA Contact : Gunter Volders Phone : 814-944-3583 ext 705 Fax : 814-944-8701 Website : http://www.familyservicesinc.net/race Email : race@familyservicesinc.net Additional Info : Charity Run and Walk Both 5K and 10K course are certified by USATF (PA04002WB-PA02011WB) Electronic Timing Free T-Shirt to first 250 Participants. Not a runner? Come out and walk To Stop Violence Against Women. Every 10 seconds a woman is assaulted in the United States, by a stranger, a friend and most likely a partner. Show your support for women across America on this MotherпїЅs Day and ask your family to join you in a 5K walk(3.1 Miles) through the beautiful Penn State Altoona campus area. Help us Stop Violence Against Women.

5/18/08 Millersville Mile one mile Millersville Pa Judy Anttonen 717.872.8810 717.871.8510 www.millersvillemile.homestead.com rjantt@earthlink.net Mile races begin at 6:30 p.m. Kiddie Quarter mile fun run at 6:00 p.m.

5/18/08 MS Miles of Smiles Race Distance: 5 mile/ 1 mile Location : North Park Boathouse, Pearce Mill Rd, Allison Park State : PA Contact : Ellen Stewart Phone : 724-713-0934 Fax : Website : www.msmilesofsmiles.com Email : estewart@connecttime.net Additional Info : 5 Mile/1 Mile Run/Walk. 9:00 am start time on 5/18/08. Family Event. All proceeds benefit the National MS Society. $20 Registration Fee before 5/5/08, guaranteed race tshirt and goodie bag. $25 fee after 5/5/08. Registration is available on Race Day starting at 7:30am at the Boathouse.

5/18/08 Run/Walk for the Red 5K run or 2 mile walk Tyler State Park, Newtown PA 18940 PA Wendy Westberg 215-946-8-4870 x121 215-946-5690 lowbucks@redcrosslbcc.org wwestberg@redcrosslbcc.org American Red Cross of Lower Bucks County turns their care and concern into immediate action, helping people prevent, cope with and prepare for life's emergencies. Your participation will benefit the Lower Bucks County Homeless Shelter and Youth Programs. If you would like to make a donation please go to: www.firstgiving.com/wendywestberg

05/26/08 THE EAHS MEMORIAL DAY 4-MILE RUN & WALK Distance: 4 miles Location : Hugh Moore Park, Easton, State : PA Contact : John Guth Phone : 610-570-7707 Fax : Website : www.runracecalendar.zoomshare.com Email : jg52575@aol.com

5/31/08 St Dot's Challenge Distance: 5k, Kid's Race, Family Walk Location : St Dorothy's School, Burmont Rd & Rt. 1, Drexel Hill State : PA Contact : Mike Fohner Phone : 610-449-6429 Fax : Website : www.stdotschallenge.com Email : fohner@rcn.com Additional Info : Technical Shirt to the first 300 registered 5k runners!!

6/1/08 King of Prussia 10 miler Distance: 10 miles Location : Heuser Park, Beidler Road, King of Prussia State : PA Contact : Marianne Houston Phone : 610-265-4178 Fax : Website : mdpparish.com Email : MHouston@MDPParish.com Additional Info : The King of Prussia 10 miler is the premier suburban 10 mile race. The course is USTAF certified. The race will be accompanied by a 5K walk. Start time is 8:30am. Race day registration will be available.

6/01/2008 Dr. Howard Mazer Memorial Strides for Stroke 5K Run/Walk Distance: 5K Location : Philadelphia State : PA Contact : Delaware Valley Stroke Council Phone : 215-772-9040 Fax : Website : http://www.phillystroke.org/stridesforstroke.asp Email : stridesforstroke@phillystroke.org Additional Info : Registration: for Dr. Howard Mazer Memorial Strides For Stroke 5K Run/Walk You can register by mail until May 25th. After May 25th, you can still register and pay securely online until May 31st by filling out the form above and proceeding through the checkout process. Or come in person to 1528 Walnut St., Suite 903 to receive your T‑shirt and race day number and submit your pledge money. Delaware Valley Stroke Council is celebrating our l 2th Anniversary year and will be holding our annual Dr. Howard Mazer Memorial Strides For Stroke 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, June 1, 2008 from 7:30 ‑11:00 a.m. along the scenic Philadelphia Art Museum and West River Drive. This year we are increasing the size of the event and are expecting over 1,200 runners and walkers to participate. We have mailed and distributed to the community over 40,000 brochures in anticipation of ever‑increasing participation.

6/14/08 Brian Diemer Amerikam 5k Distance: 5k Location : 67 68th Street, Grand Rapids State : Michigan Contact : Rob Hyde Phone : 616-723-7192 Fax : Website : www.diemerrun.com Email : robhyde@diemerrun.com Additional Info : Come run with Olympic Bronze Medalist Brian Diemer in this flat, fast, competitive 5k. We have prize money, age group awards, food, fun, a parade, and much more. Come for the run and stay for the fun. Check us out at www.diemerrun.com .

6/7/08 River and Wind Challenge Distance: Metric Century Location : Confluence State : PA Contact : Marilyn Albright Phone : 814-445-9232 Fax : 814-445-9233 Website : Email : marilyn_albright@use.salvationarmy.org Additional Info : 60 mile ride including jump start coffee, doughnuts, bottled drinks to take. Midway pit stop with food, lunch provided and dinner, t-sirts and prizes. Food, friends, fellowship and fun. This will be our 7th annual ride.

6/15/08 Father's Day Prostate Run ... "Run 4 Your Life" Distance: 5K Location : Philadelphia Museum of Art, Eakins Oval, Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive State : PA Contact : Joseph L. Mascuch Phone : 215 732-2300 Fax : 215 732-7575 Website : http://www.run4yourlife.com Email : jlmascuch@aol.com Additional Info : The sixth annual Run 4 Your Life will be held on Father's Day, June 15, 2008 at 8:30 am to benefit prostate cancer research and awareness. Co-chairmen: John Dougherty, President of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and Gary Papa, Action News Sports Director, WPVI-TV Channel 6 ABC. USA Track and Field Certified Course. Presented by the Foundation for Breast and Prostate Health.

6/21/08 Laurel Festival 10K Distance: 10K or 2 Mile Fun Run Location : Wellsboro, PA 570-724-1926 Fax : 570-724-5084 Website : http://www.wellsboropa.com Email : juliev@wellsboropa.com Additional Info : A challenging course through the rolling hills surrounding beautiful Wellsboro, the home of the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon. Registration begins at 7:45. Race time is 9:00am. Bring the family and enjoy the rest of your day at the PA State Laurel Festival.

6/21/08 Bare Hare Duathlon 1.5 mi Run, 9 mi MTB, 3 mi Run Palmerton - Pocono Mountians - Sunnyrest Resort Pa Sue Butts 704-880-4561 http://www.queencitytiming.com/race_pages/duathlon/BARE_HARE_DUATHLON_NORTH.htm ButtsArunnin@aol.com Get outdoors at the Sunny Rest Resort, 425 Sunny Rest Drive, Palmerton, PA 18071, and DO the DU. Butts A'Runnin Race Management is proud to be DU-ing the FIRST-EVER Clothing-Optional (Must be 18+) Duathlon in the Pocono Mountains. This event will be ChampionChip timed DISTANCES: 1.5 Mile Run (on paved roads) 8.5 Mile Mountain Bike (on mountain trails) Helmet required and must use a Mountain Bike. 5K Trail Run

7/04/08 YMCA July 4th Race Distance: 15K, 5K, and 2 Mile Walk Location : Mishler Theatre, Altoona State : PA Contact : Jason Sipes Phone : (814) 695-4467 Fax : Website : hollidaysburgareaymca.org Email : contactus@hollidaysburgareaymca.org Additional Info : Race starts at 8 AM in downtown Altoona at the Mishler Theatre. Register online at hollidaysburgareaymca.org. The Individual Rate is $16 until June 20 and %21 from June 21 to July 3. The Family Rate (2 or more from same household) is $15 until June 20 and $20 from June 21 to July 3. Day of Race registration is $25 for everyone and is available at Heritage Plaza, near 11th Avenue and 14th Street, Altoona, PA. Awards Ceremony immediately follows the races.

7/4/08 25th Annual Bernie's Run/Walk Distance: 3 mile (USATF Certified Course) Location : Wilkes-Barre Family YMCA State : Pennsylvania Contact : Linda Reilly Phone : 570-823-2191ext. 222 Fax : 570-821-8221 Website : Email : linda.reilly@wbymca.org Additional Info : The 25th annual Bernie's Run/Walk is a 3 mile course that is USATF Certified. The walk will start at 8:30 a.m. and the run will start at 9:10 a.m.

7/12/08 Burgettstown Community Day 5K Fun Run & Walk Distance: 5K Location : Burgettstown, PA Shady Avenue-Family Dollar State : PA Contact : Phone : 724-947-3440 Fax : Website : www.burgettstowncommunity.org/5KRace.html Email : info@burgettstowncommunity.org Additional Info : Saturday July 12, 2008 9:00 AM Start Benefits: Burgettstown Area Community Development Corporation Awards: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in 20 categories (12 Runner and 8 Walker) Registration Fee: $15 per person OR $12 each with families of 4 or more Pre-registration ends July 3rd Race Day registration will be between 8 AM-8:30 AM The 5K course will be on city streets (pavement and gravel, gradual incline and flats). The course is an "Out and Back" starting at the north end of Shady Avenue and along Plum Run Road. Parking will be at Family Dollar.

7/12/08 Spirit of Gettysburg 5K Distance: 5K/one-mile fun run Location : YWCA of Gettysburg and Adams County State : PA Contact : Tammie Brush-Campbell Phone : 717-334-9171 Fax : 717-334-8797 Website : www.ywcagettysburg.org Email : ywca@ywcagettysburg.org Additional Info : The 18th annual Spirit of Gettysburg 5K will be held on Saturday, July 12, 2008 at 8 a.m. The Annual Spirit of Gettysburg 5K Run, 1-Mile Fun Run/Fitness Walk, & Kids Runs is one of the largest road racing events held in South Central Pennsylvania. More than 1000 runners will assemble at the YWCA Gettysburg & Adams County to participate in this exciting community event. The Spirit of Gettysburg is about families participating together in healthy recreational activities. With a variety of events planned, every member of the family can participate. In addition, childcare is available to all registered runners. Wheelchair division is available. The 5K race is held on the Battlefield Avenues of the Historic Gettysburg National Military Park. From the firing of the musket at the race start to the period music that is performed before and after, a Civil War theme flows throughout the event.

7/16/08 27th Annual Smith Barney • Millers Mutual Harrisburg Mile 6:00 p.m. Harrisburg’s Big Event! Click Here

8/02/08 3rd Annual Fredricksen Library Loop 5K Distance: 5K Location : 471 S. 22nd Street, Camp Hill PA 17011 State : PA Contact : Cindy Smolinski Phone : 717 761-3900 ext 234 Fax : Website : www.ccpa.net/fredricksenpl Email : csmolinski@ccpa.net Additional Info : 3rd Annual Fredricksen Library Loop 5K Run & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk 3rd Annual Fredricksen Library Loop 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run Saturday, August 2, 8 am 471 S. 22nd St. Camp Hill PA Cash prizes awarded for top 3 male and female finishers, trophies, door prizes,children's olympic related activities call 761-3900 ext 225 for more info on registration or check www.ccpa.net/fredricksenpl

8/23/2008 Main Street Classic 5K Run/Walk for the Homeless Distance: 5K Location : Main Street, Uniontown State : Pennsylvania Contact : Dexter Smart, Race Director Phone : 7244390201 Fax : 7244395561 Website : Email : vyauger@citymissionfayette.org Additional Info : GAS CARD GIVEAWAY: 10 - $50 Gas Cards to be given away at the end of the race!!

8/24/08 2nd Annual Run wth the Dolphins (benefits ALS) Distance: 5k Run/1 Mile Walk Location : 650 Parkway Blvd, Broomall State : PA Contact : Kelly Watt Phone : Fax : Website : www.drexelswimclub.com Email : 5krun@drexelswimclub.com Additional Info : All pre-registered participates will receive a t-shirt Online registration - runtheday.com Participates are invited back to the pool for music, food, drinks and a dip in the pool.

8/24/08 LIVESTRONG CHALLENGE Distance: 5K Location : Montgomery County Community College State : PA Contact : Chris Reed Phone : 9702741232 Fax : Website : www.livestrongchallenge.org Email : creed@reed-sport.com Additional Info : certified USAT 5k.

9/06/08 Primal Quest Sprint Series #2 Distance: Adventure Race Sprint Distances 4-6 hours Location : Moraine State Park State : PA Contact : Kraig Becker Phone : 512 310-7507 Fax : Website : http://www.primalquestsprintseries.com Email : kungfujedi@gmail.com Additional Info : PRIMAL QUEST SPRINT SERIES NEW! From the directors of Primal Quest Expedition Adventure Race - "The WorldпїЅs Most Challenging Human Endurance Competition"! A series of shorter, faster, high energy, adrenaline-fueled sprint races! This 4-to-6 hour Primal Quest Sprint Series events are perfect for adventure racers, runners, mountain bikers, paddlers, triathletes and any other athlete looking at for a challenging and fun experience. The all new Primal Quest Sprint Series offers adventure races for teams of two that feature standard adventure racing disciplines, including trekking/trail running, mountain biking, and paddling. Teams may also face special events like a cargo net climb, ropes bridge, low crawl, and straight out of Don MannпїЅs Navy SEAL Training events - the infamous log PT! Sign up today to not miss out on the adventure! www.primalquestsprintseries.com

09/06/08 5K Race for Freedom / Ashly's Race / A Soldier's Legacy Distance: 5K Location : Lehigh Parkway, Allentown State : PA Contact : Deborah Moyer Phone : 610-657-6475 Fax : 610-433-4494 Website : www.5kraceforfreedom.org Email : info@5kraceforfreedom.org Additional Info : 5K Run/Walk - 9AM - prizes - music A portion of the proceeds from the race will benefit "Ashly Moyer Memorial Scholarship Fund, established at Emmaus High School. The majority of proceeds will be donated to The Lehigh Valley Blue Star Mothers, a group that supports our troops and veterans.

09/13/08 Hatfield Township 5k, a Hat Trick 5k Series race Distance: 5k Location : Hatfield Community Park, Hatfield State : PA Contact : Scott Tutton, race director Phone : 215 822-6177,ext 107 Fax : Website : www.hatfieldathleticclub.com Email : stutton@hatfieldathleticclub.com

9/21/08 ING Philadelphia Distance Run Distance: 13.1 miles Location : Philadelphia State : PA Contact : Elite Racing Phone : 800-311-1255 Fax : 858-450-6905 Website : www.runphilly.com Email : runphilly@eliteracing.com Additional Info : Still fast, flat and spectacular after 31 years! Music every mile will enhance your running experience as the course rolls through beautiful Fairmount Park and along the Schuylkill River. This classic half marathon finishes by the Philadelphia Museum of Art, with the Rocky steps beckoning you to pump your fists in triumph.

09/27/08 Race Against the Sun Walk/Run Distance: 5k Location : Little Lehigh Parkway State : Allentown Contact : PA Phone : 215-646-4591 Fax : Website : www.RaceAgainstTheSun.org Email : info@raceagainstthesun.org Additional Info : Race Against the Sun 5K (3.1 Mile) run/walk is the first Lehigh Valley race to benefit melanoma research and increase awareness, detection, and prevention of melanoma. All proceeds benefit Race Against the Suns Melanoma Fund for Awareness, Prevention and Early Detection, which supports St. Lukes Cancer Centers in Allentown and Bethlehem, Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, and other melanoma organizations. Jessica Coleman created Race Against the Sun so she could raise awareness and funds to fight melanoma. Physically and spiritually, she was relentless in her personal battle against the disease. She was on a mission to not only win her battle, but committed to helping others along the way. Less than two weeks before the first Race Against the Sun 5k, melanoma took Jessicas life.

10/4/08 Hands on House Half Marathon and 5K Distance: 13.1 miles (half marathon) 3.1 miles (5K) Location : Hands on House Children's Museum, 721 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA, 17601 State : Pennsylvania Contact : Red Rose Races Phone : 7173919722 Fax : Website : Email : info@handsonhouse.org Additional Info : Course Details: First mile of the 13.1 mile course has a slight climb, followed by four miles of flat, then several challenging climbs with similar descents. Then, the course returns to the four miles of flat and finishes just past where you started. There will be stations with water and diluted sports drinks. Goodies, fruit and pretzels will be provided at the finish. Cash prizes will be awarded.

10/4/08 Hands on House Children's Museum Half Marathon and 5K Distance: 13.1 miles, 3.1 miles Location : Hands on House Children's Museum, 721 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 State : PA Contact : Red Rose Races Phone : 7173919722 Fax : Website : Email : info@handsonhouse.org Additional Info : Course Details: First mile of the 13.1 mile course has a slight climb, followed by four miles of flat, then several challenging climbs with similar descents. Then, the course returns to the four miles of flat and finishes just past where you started. There will be stations with water and diluted sports drinks. Goodies, fruit and pretzels will be provided at the finish. Cash prizes will be awarded.

10/11/08 Race for Pace & Paws for Pace Distance: 5K and 1K Location : Pace School, 2432 Greensburg Pike, Pittsburgh State : PA Contact : Marilan Caito Phone : 412-244-1900 Fax : 412-244-0100 Website : www.paceschool.org Email : Mcaito@paceschool.org Additional Info : Join former Steeler great,Dwight White, as he leads the race to benefit Pace School students with autism and emotional challenges. Cash prizes to the first 3 male and female finishers and in 4 categories. Age awards in 13 categories. 80 + great door prizes, silent auction,entertainment,refreshments by Chick-Fil-A and Starbucks.

10/11/08 Women's Distance Festival Distance: 5K Location : Rose Tree Park, 1671 N. Providence Road, Media State : PA Contact : Amy Binder Phone : 610-891-0806 Fax : Website : www.delcorrc.com Email : amy@amyink.com Additional Info : A DELCO RRC EVENT: The WDF celebrates the determination, dedication and grit of women runners, and once again we're doing it cross country style. Run on a softer, grassy surface that's kinder on the joints than pavement. Enjoy the challenge of the rolling hills and a single creek crossing. Men can run, but only women win awards. Long-sleeve Ts for the first 100 to register. Online registration at www.runtheday.com.

10/13/08 Race for Pace & Paws for Pace Distance: 5K and 1K Location : Pace School, 2432 Greensburg Pike, Pittsburgh State : PA Contact : Marilan Caito Phone : 412-244-1900 Fax : 412-244-0100 Website : www.paceschool.org Email : Mcaito@paceschool.org Additional Info : Join former Steeler great,Dwight White,as he leads the race to benefit Pace School students with autism and emotional challenges. Cash prizes to the first 3 male and female finishers and first male and female masters (40yr+) finishers. Team competition in 4 categories. Age awards in 13 categories. 80+ great door prizes,silent auction,entertainment, refreshments by Chick-Fil-A and starbucks.

10/18/08 Hatfield Athleitc Club 5k Fall Classic Distance: 5k Location : Hatfield Athletic Club, Hatfield State : PA Contact : Scott Tutton, race director Phone : 215 822-6177,ext 107 Fax : Website : www.hatfieldathleticclub.com Email : stutton@hatfieldathleticclub.com Additional Info : Benefits the National MS Society Food, prizes, awards

12/14/08 at 10:00 am Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis General Wayne Elementary School 20 Devon Road Malvern, PA 19355 www.jbrphilly.kintera.org certified Course: PA06013WB

9/29/07 Race Against The Sun 5K	Pennsylvania Running Races, Events & Festivals 2008

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