Tennessee Running Races In Tennessee

06/06/2009 Bluesfest 5K 5k Jackson TN 731-427-7573 http://www.downtownjackson.com/experience/bluesfest/schedule.php jddc@cityofjackson.net June 6 - Bluesfest 5K Start: 8:00AM Location: Farmers Market Jackson, TN Contact: jddc@cityofjackson.net or 731-427-7573. Part of the 2009 Jackson Bluesfest, all proceeds go to the Carl Perkins Center for The Prevention of Child Abuse. Go online to learn more: http://www.downtownjackson.com/experience/bluesfest/schedule.php

06/06/2009 Sports Orthopedics & Spine 5K Run 5k Jackson TN Bob Saffel 731-427-7573 http://www.downtownjackson.com/experience/bluesfest/5k_run.php 2009 - Sports Orthopedics & Spine 5K Run Print Registration Information and Form Fill out, and mail to: Bob Saffel, Bicentennial Exchange Club #2117, Box 3832, Jackson, TN 38303 The Sports Orthopedics and Spine 5K Run will take place on Saturday, June 6th , 2009, in historic downtown Jackson in conjunction with the 18th Annual Shannon Street Blues & Heritage Festival. The 8:00 a.m. race is coordinated by the Bicentennial Exchange Club and directed by the Jackson Roadrunners. The entry fee is $ 12 for pre-registration, and $ 15 for race day registration. Walkers pay $ 10 to enjoy the 5K route. Registration will be held at the corner of New Market and Lafayette Streets beginning at 7:00 a.m., Saturday, June 6th . T-shirts are reserved for the first 100 runners. Proceeds from the Sports Orthopedics & Spine 5K Run will be used for child abuse prevention programs. Contact Bob Saffel, 668-1708 or visit www.downtownjackson.com for registration information. You will not want to miss this opportunity to experience ‘your’ downtown Jackson. Join us on Friday, & Saturday, June 5th and 6th, at the West Tennessee Farmers Market for the 18th Annual Shannon Street Blues & Heritage Festival. For more information contact Jackson Downtown Development Corporation at 731-427-7573. http://www.downtownjackson.com/oneadmin/_files/modbuild/pdfviewer.php?link=sos-2009.pdf.txt

6/6/2009 Shoney's 5k Family Fun Run/Walk 5k Downtown Nashville - LP Field Parking Lot A TN www.shoneys.com Join Shoney's as we support our men and women in blue. 100% of the race proceeds will benefit the families of Nashville Metro Police Officers who have been injured in the line of duty. Kids Fun Run/Walk will be a 7:45 a.m. besides LP Field, Home of the Titans. The 5k event will begin at 8:15 a.m. through historic downtown Nashville. Stay around Lot A (in front of LP Field) after the run/walk for our Fun Festival with complimentary refreshments and food provided by Shoney's along with giant inflatables, face painting, balloon artists, door prizes and much more! Register online at www.shoneys.com

6/13/3009 Racing So They Can Ride 5K Run, 10K Run, 25K Bike Race, & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk Jackson TN Mendi Moore 731-608-1681 Racing So They Can Ride A Fund“Racing” Event Benefiting West TN Hippotherapy In Memory of Caleb Lott 5K Run, 10K Run, 25K Bike Race, & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk When: Saturday, June 13, 2009 Where: Dick's Sporting Goods Parking Lot Jackson, TN Time: Late Registration 7am-7:45am 5K begins at 8:00am 10K begins at 7:45am 25K Bike Race begins at 8:30am 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk begins at 8:15am Entry Fees: Pre-registration (through June 1) $15.00 for 5K, 10K, or 25K $20.00 for both 5K & 25K $5.00 for 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk Late registration (after June 1) $20.00 for 5K, 10K, or 25K $25.00 for both 5K & 25K $10.00 for 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk For more information and to receive an entry form, contact Mendi Moore at 731-608-1681 Hippotherapy uses horses as a means of therapeutic exercise for children with special needs.

06/13/2009 Rockabilly Revival 5k Selmer TN 731-645-3866 June 13 - Rockabilly Revival 5K Race Start: 8:00AM Location: Courthouse- Selmer, TN Contact: 731-645-3866.

06/20/2009 Run for the benefit of NOAH 5k Almo TN 731-695-4348 June 20 - 5K Run for the benefit of NOAH Location: Court Square-Alamo, TN Contact: 731-695-4348

07/03/2009 Comcast Firecracker 5k for st jude 5k the racquet club of Memphis Tennessee Susan Hedgepeth 9017654409 susan.hedgepeth@racquetclubofmemphis.com Join us Friday, July 3, for the 11th Annual COMCAST Firecracker 5K EVENT& EXPO to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Be a part of this summer evening of fun and celebration for the entire family. It’s Tennessee's RRCA 5K state championship. It’s a dance, pool party, Tip Tops will entertain us, and it’s a chance to support the children of St. Jude. We are celebrating out 11th anniversary this year. Over 2800 runners and walkers participated in the 2008 Firecracker.

7/11/2009 Tomato Festival 5K 5k Ripley TN 731-635-8008 http://www.tnvacation.com/events/589/ July 11 In Ripley at The Baptist Hospital. The annual Tomato Festival 5K Run starting at 7:00AM. For additional information call Liz at 731-635-8008.

8/1/09 Strategic Financial Partners TUCI Trot 5k Ridgeway Loop Area, Memphis, TN TN Rosie Graves 901-767-5951 http://www.tucitrot.racesonline.com rgraves1@memphis.nef.com ABOUT THE TUCI TROT The goal of Strategic Financial Partners in creating a large community event like the TUCI Trot was to partner with an organization whose sole purpose is to affect positive change in our community. The Urban Child Institute has a track record of identifying issues within our community. What is more important, however, is the action that they are taking in response to that knowledge. Change cannot occur without action. We invite you to learn more about TUCI, the challenges facing children in our community, and what TUCI, and ultimately all of us, can do about it. ABOUT THE URBAN CHILD INSTITUTE (TUCI): The Urban Child Institute is a non-profit organization dedicated to the well-being and health of children from conception to three years old in Memphis and Shelby County. The Urban Child Institute champions maximum brain development from conception to age three. TUCI’s mission: We will improve the lives of children and increase the social capital of Memphis by accelerating the infusion of meaningful knowledge and intervention that will change existing policies. We will work to connect research and knowledge with action.

08/08/2009 10th Annual Celebrate Munford 5K 5k Munford Tennessee DJ Watson 901-484-7113 http://www.celebratemunford5k.com/ djroaddawg@yahoo.com 10th Annual Celebrate Munford 5K Saturday, August 8, 2009 8:00 AM Benefitting the Munford-Tipton County Memorial Public Library Title Sponsor: Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton Awards: T-shirts guaranteed to the first 200 registered! Overall winners (male and female, masters male and female), as well as top 3 in age groups as follows: 11/under, 12-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+. Pre-Registration: (by August 4th,2009) • Adults $15 (MRTC members receive $1 discount) • Children (18 and under) $12 (MRTC members receive $1 discount) • Seniors (55 & over) $12 (MRTC members receive $1 discount) • Kids 1 Mile Fun Run - $12 Please note that there is an 11 and under regular age group in the run, for those who can do the 5K and want to compete. The kids fun run is just a mile(two 1/2 mile loops), all participants will receive a finisher award. Race Day: All categories $ 20, after August 4, 2009. Pre-registrations may be returned to: (make check payable to “Celebrate Munford 5K”) c/o DJ Watson, 75 Ruffin Place, Munford, TN 38058 or by registering online here Event Schedule: 6:30 AM - Registration and Packet Pick Up 7:45 AM - Warm Up 8:00 AM - 5K Run/Walk starts 8:45 AM - Kids 1 mile Fun Run Starts 9:30 AM - Awards The event starts and finishes at Centennial Park in Munford. For a course map, click the link on the left. The kids fun run is two loops around the baseball fields - all sidewalk or walking paths. http://www.celebratemunford5k.com/

08/15/2009 Elvis Run Rock n Roll 5k Memphis Tennessee www.elvispresleyrunandwalk.com WELCOME Join thousands of Elvis fans in front of Graceland for the 27th Annual Elvis Presley Run, Walk, Rock & Roll benefiting United Cerebral Palsy of the Mid-South. Over 2000 entrants from around the world will join in the family fun and raise money for UCP. Register today to walk or run in the Elvis Presley Run, Walk, Rock & Roll on August 15th! Race starts and finishes at the Gates of Graceland REGISTER Pre-registration: $20 Register online or by mail until August 13th Race Day Registration: $25 Available between 6:30 AM and 7:30 AM across from Graceland. D&N Elvis Presley Fan Club Spirit Runner: For $20, you may become an Elvis Spirit Runner and receive your commerative race shirt to wear on August 15th, 2009, just like those of us running, walking, rocking and rolling at the gates of Graceland. This is for everyone who would love to be in Memphis honoring Elvis' spirit of giving, but can't make it this year. Use the registration links above and choose "Spirit Runner". Race Packet Pickup: Click here for Packet Pickup dates, times, locations and directions. There is NO packet pick-up available at the UCP office. Race packets can be mailed for an additional fee of $5 domestic and $9 international. Entrants time and ranking will be posted by 4 PM on race day. Winners will be listed in Sunday's Commercial Appeal.

08/27/2009 Fitness Five 5K 5k Huntingdon Tennessee Jimmy Crosset 731-431-6023 August 27, In Huntingdon, TN at 7:00PM (This is a Thursday) Fitness Five 5K run starting from the 24/7 Fitness Center. For information call 731-431-6023 Jimmy Crossett .

08/29/2009 Madison Academic High School Cross Country Jamboree 5k and 2 Mile Jackson TN Brian Buchholz 731-394-0535 August 29, Madison Academic High School Cross Country Jamboree at Jackson State Community College. High school girls 2 mile run at 6:00PM, high school boys 2 mile run at 6:30PM. Open 5K run at 7:00PM. Contact Brian Buchholz at 731-394-0535.

09/07/2009 Labor Day 5 Miler Run 5 Miles Jackson TN 731-668-2483 Sept. 7, Labor Day 5 Miler Run from Jackson State Community College to Lake Graham. Registration starts at 7:00AM at the JSCC gym. The race starts at 8:00AM. Call 731-668-2483 or 731-668-1708. For early registration there is a flier in this newsletter.

9/07/2009 2009 Franklin Classic 10K & 5k Historic Franklin Square TN Jessica Perry 615-628-0054 ext.237 615-595-8030 franklinclassic.org jessica@mercytn.org Proceeds from the Franklin Classic support Mercy Children's Clinic and is our largest fundraising effort. With an annual budget of nearly $2.5 million, 50% of which is raised through sponsors and donations, we're hoping to raise $150,000 through this years event. We are proud to offer certified 5K and 10K courses. ChampionChip Timing is provided by the Nashville Striders.

09/09/2009 Champions of Hope 5K Run 5k Jackson TN Dale Childress 731-217-9820 http://prostatecancerinfolink.ning.com/profile/DaleChildress Sept. 5,Champions of Hope 5K Run Pringles Park at 8:00AM. Jackson, TN Contact Dale Childress, 731-217-9820 A day of fun and entertainment targeted to people whose lives have been impacted by cancer.

09/10/2009 Franklin 4 the Cure, 5k Run/Walk and Family Fun Festival 5k Franklin TN Mark McCutcheon www.Run4theCure.org mark@WesthavenFoundation.org This 5K Race is a Run/Walk event. Bring the whole family and run, jog, or walk the certified distance. This flat course winds through Westhaven and will be enjoyable for everyone from the serious runner to the casual walker. Kids runs will be held following the 5k. Kids activities will be held in the “Hope Street” family area after the race. Proceeds will benefit The American Cancer Society, National Childhood Cancer Research Foundation and Vanderbilt Children’s Medical Center.

09/12/2009 Goodie Two Shoes 5K Run 5k Jackson TN Ronnie Smith 731-423-9257 Sept. 12,Downtown Jackson at The Farmer's Market. The Goodie Two Shoes 5K Run, The race starts at 8:00AM, register from 7:00AM. Be early this is a well attended run. Ronnie Smith 731-423-9257.

09/12/2009 Soy Bean Festival 5K Martin TN Bill Austin 731-589-3153 Sept. 12,At Martin, TN _ Sportsplex on Rt 45. The Soy Bean Festival 5K Run. The Youth run will start at 7:30, The 5K Run will start at 8:15. Contact Bill Austin at 731-589-3153 or 731-881-7357.

09/19/2009 Depot Days Rail Run 5 K run & 2 mile walk 5k Newbern TN http://www.eteamz.com/YMCAofDyerCounty/index.cfm?subsite=4878951 Depot Days 2009 Rail Run 5 K run & 2 mile health walk: Welcome 2009 Depot Days Set for Saturday September 19th. http://www.eteamz.com/YMCAofDyerCounty/index.cfm?subsite=4878951 Saturday September 19th, 2009 7AM Registration – 7:30 Race Time Downtown Newbern Depot located on Main Street in front of City Hall. Trophies Awarded: Male/Female 1st, 2nd, & 3rd overall, 1st Master, 1st Grand Master, 1st Senior Grand Master. Age Groupings Trophies 1st, 2nd, & 3rd: 9&U, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70&U 2 Mile Walk Awards: 1st overall, Men’s/Women’s 1st, 2nd, 3rd Cost of Race o 5 K – $15 (by September 18th) or $20 day of raceo 2 Mile Walk - $10 (by September 18th) or $15 day of race Race Fee includes: T-Shirt and Pancake Breakfeast Tickets DEPOT DAYS September 19th events and activities 7:00-10:00 PANCAKE BREAKFAST 7:00 5K RUN AND 2MILE WALK REGISTRATION - Register to participate at the downtown pavilion. 7:30-10:00 RACE BEGINS AT 7:30 8:30 OPENING CEREMONIES - NATIONAL ANTHEM 9:00 ART SHOW AND SALE. 9:00 CRAFTS AND VENDORS OPEN 9:00 KIDS RIDES, INFLATABLES, ROCK CLIMBING WALL AND PONY RIDES. 9:45 CAKE WALK BEGINS 11:00 PARADE BEGINS 12:00 PARADE AWARDS CEREMONY 12:30 DOMINO COMPETITION 1:00-3:00 LOCAL TALENT PERFORMS 2:30 LAWN MOWER DRAWING - COMPLIMENTS OF BRIGGS AND STRATTON 3:00 ELVIS PERFORMS 4:00-9:00 JACKSON PLECTORAL SOCIETY 7:30 $500 CASH DRAWING 8:00-??? STREET DANCE

09/19/2007 St. Jude 5K 5k Camden TN Mike Bell 731-593-3221 http://news.mywebpal.com/news_tool_v2.cfm?show=localnews&pnpID=319&NewsID=965662&CategoryID=8373&on=1 Sept. 19- St. Jude 5K Location: Camden, TN Contact: Mike Bell Phone: 731-593-3221 Registration for the event begins at 7 a.m. and the pre-registration fee is $15. You can also register on race day for $20. All those who pre-register are guaranteed a tee shirt. The USATF certified course will begin at Camden Junior High School. This year’s event is in honor of Alivia Parks. Alivia, who is not yet one year old, has cancer behind both eyes and is currently undergoing chemotherapy. If she is feeling well enough the day of the run her family is going to participate in the run (walk) and push her in a stroller.

9/19/2009 MDA 5k 5k Jackson TN 731-695-2337 Sept. 19 - MDA 5k Jackson,TN at Lambuth University gym. The run starts at 8:00AM. Call 731-695-2337 for more information.

9/19/09 1st Annual Marshall County 4-H 5K Clover Run and 1 Mile Walk 1Mile and 5K Henry Horton State Park, Chapel Hill TN Trent Jones 931-359-1929 931-359-0557 http://marshall.tennessee.edu/ jtjones@utk.edu Entry form can be found on our Website.

09/19/2009 Doodle Soup Festival 5k Bradford TN Earl McAlister 731-742-3254 Sept. 19, At Bradford, TN _ The Doodle Soup Festival 5K Run at 8:00AM. Register at the Junior High School from 7:00AM. Earl McAlister 731-742-3254.

9/19/2009 Browns Country 5k/Walk/Kid Run 5k/1 mile Browns Church, Jackson TN Steven Callicoatt 731-926-5907 m_cavness@yahoo.com 8am start, family fun event to benefit youth group. Kids start at 9. Very flat - come enjoy the country just 4 miles from Pringles Park

09/19/2009 Sharon Corn & Music Festival 5k Run & 1 Mile Fun Run 5k & 1 Mile Sharon Fire Department 123 s Hollis Tennessee Todd Maxey & David Hatler 731-514-6401 or 731-819-9424 davidhatler@hotmail.com Come enjoy the Corn & Music Festival in Sharon Tennessee & The 1st Annual 5k Run & 1 mile Fun Run,5k starts at 8:30am & 1 mile fun run approximately 9:00am free T-shirt to to those who enter the race.Awards Age Divisions 0-10,11-12,13-15,16-19,20-29,30-39,40-49,50-59,60-over.The 5k will be $10.00 in advance & $15.00 on race day.The 1 mile fun run for kids ages 5-12 will be $6.00 you Can mail form to Todd Maxey 1000 Nursing Home Rd Dresden TN 38237 or call us if for any questions at 731-514-6401 or 731-819-9424 thanks and look forward to this Race

09/19/2009 Doughboy Challenge 5k Murfreesboro Tennessee George M. Spence 615-225-1375 615-225-1432 doughboychallenge.com george.spence@genmills.com This years race will be held at the Gateway Island in Murfreesboro. There will be a 5K race and a 1 mile fun walk. All proceeds from the event will go to 3 local charities.

09/26/2009 Unity Ministries 5K Run/Walk 5k Rutherford TN 731-414-7792. Sept. 26, At Rutherford, TN _ At the City Park, Unity Ministries 5K Run/Walk. The race starts at 8:00AM, register from 7:00AM, Contact: 665-6610 or 731-414-7792.

9/26/2009 Monterey Senior Citizens 5K Run 5k Monterey TN http://www.hilltopexpress.net 5K Run When: Sat, September 26, 7am – 8am Where: 105 N. Elmore, Monterey, TN Description: 5K run starts at Monterey Senior Citizens Center http://www.hilltopexpress.net

09/26/2009 Cannon Blast 5K 5K Woodbury, TN TN Paula Todd ptodd@dtccom.net Cannon 5K Blast Woodbury, TN September 26, 2009 7:30 a.m. Start at the Woodbury Grammar School Contact Paula Todd online registration coming soon

09/26/2009 Bluebird Dash – Janice Davis Memorial 5k 5k Beech Bluff TN 731-693-2309 http://www.facebook.com/pages/Beech-Bluff-TN/Bluebird-5K-and-Walk-Janice-Davis-Memorial/120981786719 Sept. 26 – Bluebird Dash – Janice Davis Memorial 5k Beech Bluff, TN at Woodmen of the World Lodge. The Bluebird Dash 5K starts at 9:00AM. Go to the facebook page http://www.facebook.com/pages/Beech-Bluff-TN/Bluebird-5K-and-Walk-Janice-Davis-Memorial/120981786719 or contact 731-693-2309 for more information.

10/03/2009 GREAT PUMPKIN FESTIVAL RUN 8k, 5k and 1 mile fun fun Allardt TN 931-879-7125 http://www.allardtpumpkinfestival.com/ start Time:8:00 CST Start at: Allardt Elementary School 220 Portland Ave. Allardt, TN http://nicesingles.com/festival/runform.html

10/03/2009 13th Annual Pancake Breakfast 5K Run 5k Jackson TN 731-424-0912 Oct. 10 - 13th annual Pancake Breakfast 5K Run In Jackson, TN at the YMCA on 1515 Campbell St. Starts at 9:00AM, Call 731-424-0912.

10/03/2009 Covington, TN Rotary Run 5K Shelton Park (Corner of US HWY 51 and Church Ave) TN Johnna Burton 731-780-5700 clay.crockett@bxs.com Door Prizes and t-shirts for first 100 runners! Beautiful, certified course through historic Covington.

10/03/2009 Northside Medical Clinic Fall Fun Run 5K 5k Jackson TN Fred Sesti 731 - 217-9328 October 3 - Northside Medical Clinic Fall Fun Run 5K Benefiting Relay for Life the 5K run starts and finishes at Jackson Sports and Fitness. Registration 7:30 run starts 8:00am. For More Information please call Fred Sesti or Tommie Wyatt at 731-668-2800. Jackson, TN

10/03/2009 Pink Ribbon 5K 5k Milan TN 731-414-0263 http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=86829042809 Oct. 3- Pink Ribbon 5K In Milan at The City Park on Rt 104, The Pink Ribbon 5K Run at 9:00AM. Contact: 731-414-0263 Milan-Medina Relay for LifePink Ribbon Run 5K Event Overview When: When 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 3, 2009 Race day registration begins at 8:15 am Location Milan City Park 350 Ellington Dr. Milan, TN 38358 CE: $15 by September 20 with T-shirt $20 day of race http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=86829042809 Or http://search.jacksonsun.com/sp?skin=&aff=1002&eventId=10360&startDate=&endDate=

10/3/2009 Chester Co. BBQ Festival 5K Pig Trot and 1 Mile Fun Run 5k Henderson TN 731-435-1016 www.racesonline.com Oct. 3- In Henderson at NoXcuse Fitness Club, 123 Front Street – 5K starts at 8:00AM & 1 mile fun run will start at 8:30AM. All proceeds benefit the Carl Perkins Center of Chester County. Chester City Bar-B-Q. You may register online at www.racesonline.com or contact 731-435-1016 or 731-983-3300. Also, registration morning of race starts at 7AM.

10/03/2009 5K Rotary Run 5K Shelton Park in Covington Tennessee carcarmorris@yahoo.com

10/04/2009 Lakeway to the Smokies 5K Run and Fun Walk 5K Lenoir City Park/Tellico Village Beach Pavilion Tennessee Mary Bryant 865-986-6822 www.visitloudoncounty.com bwatkins@visitloudoncounty.com

10/10/2009 Fireman's Festival 5K 5k Greenfield TN 731-742-3254 http://www.greenfieldtn.com/dept-fire.shtml Oct. 10 - The Fireman's Festival 5K Greenfield, TN. Run starts at 8:00AM Contact 731-742-3254 for more information. http://www.greenfieldtn.com/dept-fire.shtml

10/17/2009 Run for the Deaf 5k 5k Jackson TN 731-423-5705 Oct. 17 - Run for the Deaf 5k 8:00am start at Union University in Jackson, TN. Contact 731-423-5705 for more information

10/17/2009 Gibson General Healthcare Foundation 5k 5k Trenton TN Dr. Thomas Nelson www.wthfoundation.org/gibson drtom47@bellsouth.net Oct. 17 - Gibson General Healthcare Foundation 5k Race starts at Trenton General Hospital at 9:00am in Trenton, TN. The entry fee for runners/walkers is $10 which includes a t-shirt for participants. for more information www.wthfoundation.org/gibson

10/17/2009 The Mission March 5k, Dyersburg Mile, 2 M race walk & Youth Mile 5k and Mile Dyersburg TN 731-285-0726 http://dyersburgmission.com/MissionMarchRelated Oct.17 - The Mission March 5k, Dyersburg Mile, 2 M race walk & Youth Mile In downtown Dyersburg, TN 9:00am. For more information call 731-285-0726 or 731-286-4054 or visit the website at http://dyersburgmission.com/MissionMarchRelated/

10/24/2009 Trinity Christian Academy 5K Heritage Run-Biathlon and Fun Run/Walk 5k Jackson TN 731-256-1734 http://web.me.com/tldm91/TCA_Heritage_Run/Welcome.html TCAHeritageRun@aol.com Oct. 24 - Heritage 5K Run At the Trinity Christian Academy in Jackson, TN starts at 9:00am. Call 731-256-1734 for more information. LOCATION: Trinity Christian Academy - 10 Windy City Road Jackson, TN 38305 COURSE: Race will begin across from TCA on Old Bells Road. Runners will enjoy a 3.1 mile course through a tree lined, flat paved road. Mile Markers will be placed on the course with water available at the midway point. The course is the same as last year so go check it out! Look for the biathlon map soon. Family fun walk will begin at 9:45 on the track. Bring the entire family! Races for the kids, inflatable jumpers, snacks available, and participation ribbons for the kids. Prizes to be given away! There is something for everyone - not just runners! TIMING: Timing for the 5K & Biathlon will be provided by the Jackson Roadrunners Club. Male & Female, and Top Masters Male and Female. REGISTRATION: Register by October 1 to guarantee your T-shirt! Online registration is available using RACESONLINE.COM. There is a small fee to register online if you choose but they do accept all major forms of payment. You can view a list of all your friends (and competitors) as well as race results. If you would like to order the 2nd Annual Heritage Run T-shirt only ($15.00) or to register using printed forms please print form and send to 10 Windy City Road Jackson, TN 38305 Attn: Alison Weaver or give to Tresa Whitehead in the main office. ENTRY FEE: $15.00 Pre-Registered - $20.00 Race Day. All pre-registered race participants will receive a T-shirt as well as the first 50 registrants on race day. Everyone who registers or purchases a T-shirt will be entered for the prize giveaways. REFRESHMENTS: Water will be on the course and at the finish line. Fruit will be available at the finish line.

10/24/2009 The Putnam County Family YMCA Haunted Half Marathon 13.1 Cookeville TN http://www.ymcamidtn.org/putnam_county/ Saturday, October 24, 2009 @ 7:00 AM local time Tennessee Tech University Cookeville, TN Date Saturday, October 24, 2009 @ 7:00 AM local time Address Tennessee Tech University Fees Pre-Registration thru Spetember 21, 2009 $40/Registration September 22 thru October 23 $50 Registration Closing Date Friday, October 23, 2009 @ 11:59 PM Please join us For a Spooktacular time October 23-24, 2009 It will be a wonderful weekend of health, wellness, fun and activity at the Haunted Half, the Children’s Hero Half and our Community Expo.

10/31/09 Pumpkin Run/Walk 5K Farmers Market, Jackson, Tennessee Tennessee Julie McMahon 731-668-4000 or 731-499-4931 731-668-4093 jmcmahon@carlperkinscenter.org Annual 5K Pumpkin Run/Walk October 31, 2009, Registration starts at 7am, race at 8am Located at the Farmers Market, downtown Jackson, Tennessee $12 pre-registration and $15 day of race Sponsored by the Bicentennial Exchange Club of Jackson, TN Proceeds to be used for service projects in the area of Americanism, Community Service, Child Abuse Prevention and Youth Activities.

11/07/2009 Planters Bank Half Marathon half marathon Clarksville, TN TN Dean Reinke 407.310.6373 www.clarksvillehalfmarathon.com info@clarksvillehalfmarathon.com COURSE Scenic, gently rolling and certified. Mile Markers, timing clocks, Medical support at the start, along the course and finish. Cheer squads to carry you through along the way! Visit website for more information!

11/26/2009 Shake your tailfeathers Turkey Trot 5k and 10K Camden TN Mike Bell 731-593-3221 731-584-7965 treynoldson@camdeneyecare.com

11/26/2009 Hot To Trot 5k, 10k, & Fun Run 5k, 10k & Fun Run 11619 Parkside Dr TN Melissa Love 865-675-3338 http://www.fleetfeetknoxville.com/HottoTrot/ hottotrot09@fleetfeetknoxville.com Inaugural 5K/10K race open to all ages, genders and paces (walkers welcome). Flat course starts on Parkside Drive in front of Fleet Feet Sports and runs through Turkey Creek area then loops back. Race participants receive: New Balance Technical T-shirt; Entry to door prizes after race; Bring a canned food item, get entered to win a pair of New Balance Shoes

11/26/2009 4th Annual Turkey Trot 5K Road Race & Family Fitness Walk Johnson City, TN Tennessee Charles Harmon 423-341-5357 http://www.johnsoncitytn.org/index.php?page=turkey-trot charmon@btes.tv AWARDS: Trophies awarded to male and female competitive / runners only in the following categories: Overall top 3, Top Masters, Age groups (top 3): Under 10, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, and 70 and over Medallions will be presented to all runners and walkers who complete the race. SCHOOL AWARDS: School Division The Up & At ‘Em Turkey Trot encourages participation by our schools. A special division rewards students and school staff who complete the event. Because of the high level of participation, we have changed the event this year so large schools and small schools do not have to compete against each other. Only students and staff from the school can participate in the school division. Our goal is to have 1,000 students/staff participate in the school division this year. We hope to see you there! CANINES: Canine participants must be well socialized and on a leash. Dogs will follow runners at the back of the pack.

11/26/2009 Putnam County Family YMCA Turkey Trot 5K 5k Cookeville TN Summer Brown (931)528-1133 http://www.ymcamidtn.org/putnam_county/ Nov. 26, Cookeville - Putnam County Family YMCA Turkey Trot 5K, 8am; 1 mi., 9am. Info: Summer Brown (931)528-1133.

07/03/2010 Comcast Firecracker 5k For St Jude 5k The Racquet Club of Memphis tn susan hedgepeth 9017654409 9016824229 www.firecracker5k.com susan.hedgepeth@racquetclubofmemphis.com Spend the Holiday in Memphis and Join us Saturday, July 3, for the COMCAST Firecracker 5K EVENT& EXPO to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at the Racquet Club. The event is open to everybody - moms, dads, kids and families - who will all be running in honor of the families and patients at St. Jude. Be a part of this summer evening of fun and celebration for the entire family. It’s Tennessee's RRCA 5K state championship. It’s a dance, pool party, and live entertainment. It’s a chance to support the children of St. Jude. The 3.1-mile race will again be managed by the Memphis Runners Track Club and Best Times, and will again feature computer chips as timing devices.

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