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01/22/06 River Road Run Distance: 12 Miles Location : North of New Braunfels Texas Contact : Nick Seidel Address : PO BOX 312231 City : New Braunfels State : Texas Zip : 78131 Country : USA Phone : 830.627.8401 Fax : Website : www.seidelproductions.com  Email : nick@seidelproductions.com Additional Info : Rolling hills on one of the most beautiful roads in Texas.
03/04/2006 WSO Power of Pink 5K Walk/Run Distance: 5k Location : Hike/Bike Trail, Floresville Texas Contact : Carmen Leal Address : 1707 6th Street City : Floresville State : TX Zip : 78114 Country : USA Phone : 830-393-2748 Additional Info : Registration $15.00 includes a t-shirt Children under 12 FREE Pre-registration available at: Friends & Co. 1820 10th Street Floresville, TEXAS 78114 830-393-7799 All proceeds to benefit the Alamo Breast Cancer Foundation of San Antonio www.alamobreastcancer.org 
03/04/2006 Alamo Heights Band Run/Walk to the Beat Distance: 5K/10K Run; 5K Fun Walk Location : Alamo Heights High School, 6900 Broadway, San Antonio, Texas Contact : Melissa Phillips Address : City : State : Zip : Country : Phone : 210/821-5681 Fax : Website : Email : AHBandRun@sbcglobal.net Additional Info : Challenging route through charming older neighborhood with tree lined streets. Musical entertainment, t-shirts, refreshments and great doorprizes. Medals to winners in 26 categories.
03/18/2006 B.G. Johnson 5k / 10K Distance: 5K or 10K Location : Fort Sam Houston Contact : 210 385 8248 Address : Fort Sam Houston City : San Antonio State : Texas Zip : Country : USA Phone : 210 385 8248 Fax : Website : www.runawayclub.com  Email : info@runawayclub.com
04/08/2006 The inaugural Gary Patterson Foundation 5k Run & Walk Distance: 5k Location : Fort Worth, TX (Texas Christian University campus) Contact : Matt Holland Address : PO Box 101852 City : Fort Worth State : TX Zip : 76185 Country : USA Phone : 877-352-6224 Fax : 505-880-8827 Website : www.PattersonFoundation.org Email : Matt@CoachingCharities.com Additional Info : The Inaugural Gary Patterson Foundation 5K Run & Walk SATURDAY April 8, 2006 TCU Campus/Amon Carter Stadium (Rain or Shine) 8:30 A.M. Stay with us after the race to watch the Purple and White Football Scrimmage at 11 a.m.! For More Information www.PattersonFoundation.org Registration Information ADULTS $25.00 (pre-registration by April 6) $30.00 (day-of registration) CHILDREN & STUDENTS $15.00 (pre-registration by April 6) $20.00 (day-of registration) Register online at www.PattersonFoundation.org or mail registration form to: P.O. Box 101852, Fort Worth, TX 76185 Each participant will receive a tee shirt (S, M, L, XL, XXL). Medals will be presented to the top three male and female athletes in the 5K Run & 5K Walk in all age groups. All registrants will be eligible to win great raffle prizes following the race! Packet Pick-up: Day of Race at Amon Carter Stadium, 6:30-8:00 A.M.
04/15/2006 Earth Day 5K Distance: 5K Location : Woodlawn Lake Park Contact : 210 385 8248 Address : Woodlawn Lake Park City : San Antonio State : Texas Zip : Country : USA Phone : 210 385 8248 Fax : Website : www.runawayclub.com Email : info@runawayclub.com
04/22/2006 Stampede for Need 5k Distance: 5k Run / 2mi. Walk Location : Texas A&M University Research Park Contact : Zach Weimer Address : 503 Cherry St. City : College Station State : Texas Zip : 77840 Country : USA Phone : 979-268-7849 Fax : Website : www.stampede4need.com Email : stampede4need@gmail.com Additional Info : Register online on our website: www.stampede4need.com. All proceeds go to help the needy in the local area. Registration includeds T-shirt, children welcome.
04/22/2006 CASA Speak Up For Kids Distance: 5K Location : Frazier Alumni Pavilion- Texas Tech University Contact : Todd Reno Address : 916 Main St. Suite 425 City : Lubbock State : Texas Zip : 79401 Country : United States Phone : (806)763-CASA Fax : (806)763-2273 Website : www.lubbockcasa.org  Email : treno@lubbockcasa.org Additional Info : CASA of the South Plains invites you to a run/walk and kids fun run. April is child abuse awareness month and CASA wants to shed light on this growing problem on the South Plains. The run will be a fun family atmosphere that will accommodate serious racers. The day will also include a health fair to help promote better lifestyles and combat the rising obesity rates in Texas. Please join us for this great event, and to help a great cause.
04/29/2006 3rd Annual Tour de FLOW Distance: 10, 20, 40, 62.5 or 100 miles Location : Hays County Extension Office 1253 Civic Center Loop, San Marco, TX Contact : Stephanie or Carole @512-392-3569 Address : 215 W. San Antonio St. #2108 City : SAN MARCOS State : TX Zip : 78666 Country : United States Phone : 512/392-3569 Fax : 512/392-5069 Website : http://www.active.com./event_detail.cfm?event_id=1307034 Email : info@flowcares.org Additional Info : Join us Saturday, April 29, 2006, for an organized recreational ride through the beautiful hill country surrounding San Marcos, Texas, at Hays County Extension Office, Registration @ 7:00 AM/Ride promptly @ 8:00 AM, where you may choose 100 miles, 62.5 miles, 40 miles, 20 miles or 10 mile family ride routes with manned rest stops & SAG support. Pre-registered Cyclist are invited to join us for a complimentary pasta dinner & packet pick-up the evening before (4/28 7:00 PM). Guests $5.00 YOUR NEIGHBOR’S INDEPENDENCE DEPENDS ON YOU!! Visit http://www.active.com./event_detail.cfm?event_id=1307034 or call Stephanie or Carole @ 512-392-3569 for more information. All proceeds benefit Friends Lend Others Wings (FLOW).
4/29/2006 US SECRET SERVICE 5K Distance: 5K Location : Irving TX Contact : Collin Barry Address : PO BOX 140474 City : Irving State : TX Zip : 75014 Country : USA Phone : 972/ 868-3297 Fax : 972-868-3232 Website : https://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1297922 Email : USSS5K@secretservice.gov Additional Info : USSS 5K benefiting the American Cancer Society. Events include a 5K run with awards in various age categories, as well as a Fun Run/Walk. There will also be a Silent Auction - Food - Entertainment - Face Painter - Balloon Artist - Black Hawk Flyby and much more! Fun for whole family!
05/06/2006 Fredonia 5-Miler Distance: 5 mile run, 5 mile walk, 1 mile fun run Location : Nacogdoches, Texas Contact : Anna Middlebrook Address : City : State : Zip : Country : Phone : 936-569-7700 Fax : Website : Email : amiddlebrook@dochescu.com
5/6/2006 LRC Pacesetter Spring 5K Run & Walk Distance: 5K Location : Calvert City Park, corner of Burnett & Pin Oak Contact : Roianne Alston Address : 11030 FM 2159 City : Calvert State : TX Zip : 77837 Country : USA Phone : 979.364.2136 or 979.255.7606 Fax : Website : Email : ralston515@aol.com Additional Info : Run through Historic Calvert highlighted by her Victorian Homes and Churches. Start time is 8:00am.
06/24/2006 Open Car Show and Bike Show Distance: Location : Corner of Galloway and Town East Contact : Stacy Address : 3330 N Galloway City : Mesquite State : TX Zip : 75149 Country : USA Phone : 2144544060 Fax : Website : www.teamlee.org Email : shanie@amerisouthrealty.com Additional Info : TEAM LEE OPEN CAR and BIKE SHOW ALL PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT THE TEAM LEE 2006 Jr. OLYMPIC FUND Help support the Jr. Olympic Athletes of Chang Lees Taekwondo Center Saturday June 24th 2006 Galloway Plaza Shopping Center 3330 N. Galloway Avenue Mesquite, Texas 75150 At the South East Corner of Town East and Galloway (Behind Auto Zone) Registration: Begins at 4:00 pm Judging to Begin: 8:30 pm Awards Presented: 9:00 pm Categories to Include: CARS, TRUCKS, MOTORCYCLES and UNIQUE VEHICLES < 60s / 61-70s / 71-80s / 81-90s / 91-00s / > 01s Come join us for Food, Fun, Martial Arts Demonstrations and Cool Cars and Bikes!!! Liability Statement: Team Lee, and Chang Lees Taekwondo wil Liability Statement: Team Lee, and Chang Lees Taekwondo will not be responsible for damage to people or personal property!!!!!

       

07/08/2006 Just for the Heck of It IV 5K Run/Walk Distance: 5K Location : Cravens Park, 400 Cravens Park Dr, Arlington, TX 76018 Contact : Jeph Abara Address : P.O. Box 3635 City : Arlington State : TX Zip : 76007 Country : USA Phone : 817-265-4578 Fax : Website : http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1341290 Email : jephaa@yahoo.com Additional Info : This is another fun & competitive race in beautiful Cravens Park in south Arlington. The course is relatively flat & fast, and is partly tree-shaded. Participants can have fun running, walking, strolling or at whatever speed. Parking is available in the park. There will be Overall & Masters Winner awards, plus 3-deep awards in 34 essentially 5-year age/gender brackets from 8 & Under to 80 & Over. Donated toiletries, clothing and shoe items are encouraged for the Womens Shelter; and the races net proceeds will go to that organization. For more info, call 817-265-4578 or e-mail jephaa@yahoo.com.
7/23/2006 RYKA Iron Girl Texas Triathlon Distance: 500 m Swim - 20K Bike - 5K Run Location : Las Colinas (USA Olympic Trials Course), Irving, TX BSLT Triathlon Inc.Events P.O. Box 93726 Lubbock, TX 79493 Country : USA Phone : 877-719-4957 Fax : 806-829-2407 Website : www.IronGirlTexas.com www.irongirl.com Email : info@irongirl.com Additional Info : Join us for the inaugural RYKA Iron Girl Texas Triathlon at the U.S. Olympic Triathlon Trials Course in Irving (Las Colinas, TX) home to the Dallas Cowboys. A venue for many popular triathlon events throughout the year, this 500M swim, 20K bike and 5K run course, is nestled close to the heart of Dallas and offers a fun post-race atmosphere. This event includes: · A safe course with ample aid stations that is perfect for seasoned athletes and first-timers alike. · Special awards for professional and age group champions in addition to limited edition Iron Girl performance wicking shirts sized just-for-women for all participants · A Women’s Health and Fitness Expo as well as a seminar focused on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Make your race day more memorable by helping young adults with cancer. Iron Girl has teamed up with the Ulman Fund to help support those living with and recovering from cancer. Help make a difference and you will be entered to win an all-expenses paid trip to the 2007 Iron Girl event of your choice. Iron Girl’s mission is for women to embrace a healthy lifestyle and aim to achieve their personal bests. Registration is limited, so sign up today at www.IronGirlTexas.com!
07/29/2006 Summer Sizzler 5K Distance: 5K Location : Elm Grove Pavilion, River Legacy Parks, 701 NW Green Oaks Blvd, arlington, TX 76006 Contact : Jeph Abara Address : P.O. Box 3635 City : Arlington State : TX Zip : 76007 Country : USA Phone : 817-265-4578 Fax : Website : http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1341290 Email : jephaa@yahoo.com Additional Info : This is another fun & competitive race in beautiful River Legacy Parks in north Arlington. The course is relatively flat & fast, and is mostly tree-shaded. Participants can have fun running, walking, strolling or at whatever speed. Parking is available in the park. There will be Overall & Masters Winner awards, plus 3-deep awards in 34 essentially 5-year age/gender brackets from 8 & Under to 80 & Over. Donated food supplies are encouraged for Arlington Life Shelter; and the races net proceeds will go to that school to help some of the homeless and needy families in our midst. For more info, call 817-265-4578 or e-mail jephaa@yahoo.com.
8/19/2006 Pioneer Days/ BSA 5K Distance: 5K Location : Downtown New Boston Texas Contact : Karl Boroski Address : PO Box 1312 City : Atlanta State : TX Zip : 75551 Country : USA Phone : 903-796-4080 Fax : 903-792-9320 Website : Email : kboroski@caddobsa.org
08/26/2006 August Gusto 5K Distance: 5K Location : Elm Grove Pavilion, River Legacy Parks, 701 NW Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington, TX 76006 Contact : Jeph Abara Address : P.O. Box 3635 City : Arlington State : TX Zip : 76007 Country : USA Phone : 817-265-4578 Fax : Website : http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1335070 Email : jephaa@yahoo.com Additional Info : This is another fun & competitive race in beautiful River Legacy Parks in north Arlington. The course is relatively flat & fast, and is mostly tree-shaded. Participants can have fun running, walking, strolling or at whatever speed. Parking is available in the park. There will be Overall & Masters Winner awards, plus 3-deep awards in 34 essentially 5-year age/gender brackets from 8 & Under to 80 & Over. Donated food supplies are encouraged for Arlington Charities; and the races net proceeds will go to that organization to help some of the needy families in our midst. For more info, call 817-265-4578 or e-mail jephaa@yahoo.com.
09-16-2006 Race For The Children Distance: 5K Location : LEWISVILLE, TX Contact : Michael McCrady - Bill Barber Address : 603 Manco Rd City : Lewisville State : TX Zip : 75067 Country : USA Phone : 214.534.2721 Fax : Website : http://www.RaceForTheChildren.com Email : Info@RaceForTheChildren.com Additional Info : Charity Race, 1 Mile Fun Run, Door Prizes, Snacks and drinks for runners, Certified, Chip-timed. Starts at 8am.
9/23/2006 LRC Pacesetter Fall 5K Run & Walk Distance: 5K Location : Hearne Municipal Airport - Hearne, TX Contact : Roianne Alston Address : 11030 FM 2159 City : Calvert State : TX Zip : 77837 Country : USA Phone : 979.364.2136 or 979.255.7606 Fax : Website : Email : ralston515@aol.com Additional Info : One large "figure eight" lap around the Hearne Municipal Airport. Start time is 8:00am.

       

10/07/2006 Garland Mutt-tober Fest Fun Run & Festival Distance: 3K/5K Location : Audubon Park (Garland) Contact : Debbie Stout Address : 342 West Oates Road City : Garland State : TX Zip : 75043 Country : USA Phone : 972-489-1418 Fax : Website : www.garlandbarkpark.org Email : garland_barkpark@comcast.net Additional Info : This 3K/5K fun run will take place at Garlands Audubon Park. The route will feature the parks forested trails. Participants can bring their family and their dogs for a fun day in the park. A dog is not required for participation in the event. $15/adult Proceeds benefit Garland Bark Park Advocacy. Pre-registration due date Sept 20. Free Event T-shirts will be based on pre-registration receipt. On site Registration 7:30AM; Fun Run starts 8:30AM After the fun run enjoy the rest of the day by browsing the vendor booths, check out the dog rescue organizations (how about adopting a dog?), watch the free exhibits (herding, Police K-9, obedience and more!). You can also register for one of the Canine Contests $5/dog. See the event web site for the Fun Run, canine contest and sponsor registration forms.
10/14/06 M2M Marathon to Marathon Distance: 26.2 / half and relay Location : Marathon, Texas Contact : Marsha Roberts Address : Hwy 90 City : Marathon State : Texas Zip : 79842 Country : USA Phone : 4323864500 Fax : Website : http://www.marathon2marathon.net  Email : info@marathon2marathon.net
10/15/06 INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY'S 11TH ANNUAL RUN FOR THE WORD FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: rperez@incarnateword.org 713-227-3637 ext. 129 Race Day Schedule 7:00am - 11:00am Pancake Breakfast Donation - Adults $5, Children $3 8:15am Race Begins 9:00am Awards & Prize download a registration form atwww.incarnateword.org
10/21/2006 5k Run for Spina Bifida Distance: 5k Location : Katy, TX Contact : Dawn Abernathy Address : 624 Pasadena Boulevard City : Pasadena State : TX Zip : 77506 Country : USA Phone : Fax : Website : http://sbahgc.org/fundraisers/5kRun.cfm Email : fundraising@sbahgc.org Additional Info : The 5K run will be held at Katy High School, located at 6331 Highway Blvd. Katy, Tx. 77494. It will start at 7:30 a.m. on October 21, 2006. We will start at the high school and end up there as well. Our 5K Run helps to promote Public Awareness that Spina Bifida is the number one Neurotube Birth Defect, but they also need to know how to prevent it. By taking a B-vitamin called FOLIC ACID, it helps prevent Spina Bifida from happening in over 70% of women. It also helps raise money for WHEELCHAIRS, BRACES, WALKERS, RESEARCH, and CAMP.
10/21/2006 D'Feet Breast Cancer - Annual Celebration of Life 5k, 10k certified runs Moody Gardens - 81st & Stewart Rd, Gallveston TX Dolly Warren 409-771-5574 www.dfeetbreastcancer.com dollywarren@swbell.net D’Feet Breast Cancer, Inc. offering its 6th annual certified 5k and 10k races, walk and children's rate this Saturday, October 21st at Moody Gardens in Galveston Texas. Funds raised go directly to education, prevention and care. It is a great Family Weekend with discounts for runners. Medals awarded and first place winner awards include airline tickets and much more. Entertainment, children’s party and race are just a few of the many activities in this full day at beautiful Moody Gardens. See our website wwww.dfeetbreastcancer.com for registration and details. Running groups welcome! Hope to see you there!
10/28/2006 Youth Odyssey Adventure Race Distance: Location : Corpus Christi, TX Contact : Jon Worbets Address : PO Box 331394 City : Corpus Christi State : TX Zip : 78463 Country : USA Phone : 361-949-9299 or 804-687-3260 Fax : Website : www.youthodyssey.org  Email : youthodyssey1@yahoo.org Additional Info : Youth Odyssey is a non-profit agency that serves at risk youth in the city of Corpus Christi, TX. On Saturday, October 28th, 2006, we will sponser an adventure race for 2 person teams: males, females, coed, and coed masters. This is not a relay race; all teams must remain together. The adventure race will comprise of biking, running, kayaking, and mystery elements. Please contact us if you need any further information.
11/23/2006 16th Annual Thundercloud Subs Turkey Trot Distance: 5 mile run/walk, 1 mile walk, Kid's K Location : Waterloo Park-15th and Trinity in Downtown Austin Contact : Carrie Sapp Address : City : State : Zip : Country : Phone : Fax : Website : www.thundercloud.com Email : casapp@aol.com Additional Info : The Scenic 5 mile course (#TX04031JF) begins downtown and winds its way around the University of Texas campus and the beautiful Hyde Park neighborhood. Lots of people have fun with this race and participate as a family with costumes. Pets and strollers are permitted, but not encouraged. If you bring a pet, please keep it on a leash and prepare to begin towards the back of the race pack to avoid injury to yourself, your pet and others. Visit www.thundercloud.com for additional information and to register.
12/02/2006 Don Zetnick Winter Run Distance: 10K / 2 Mile / 1K Location : UTA Activities Building, UTA Campus, 500 W. Nedderman, Arlington, TX 76019 Contact : Jeph Abara Address : P.O. Box 3635 City : Arlington State : TX Zip : 76007 Country : USA Phone : 817-265-4578 Fax : Website : http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1356594 Email : jephaa@yahoo.com Additional Info : Formerly known as the Arlington Winter Run, this race has been Arlingtons holiday season running/walking happening for 28 years and countingIt features three events  10K, 2 Mile and 1K. All three events offer beautiful neighborhood courses. Participants can have fun running, walking, strolling or at whatever speed. There will be Overall & Masters Winner awards, plus 3-deep awards in 64 essentially 5-year age/gender brackets from 8 & Under to 80 & Over. The races net proceeds will go to Arlington Charities to help some of the needy families in our midst. For more info, call 817-265-4578 or e-mail jephaa@yahoo.com.
12/23/06 Just for the Heck of It V 5 Run/Walk 5K Mike Lewis Park, 2450 N. Carrier Parkway, Grand Prairie, TX 75050 TX Jeph Abara 817-265-4578 http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1393231 jephaa@yahoo.com This is a fun & competitive race in a renovated Mark Lewis Park in Grand Prairie. The course is relatively flat & fast, except for a long incline in Mile 1. It’s on a newly-constructed trail. Participants can have fun running, walking, strolling or at whatever speed. Parking is available in the park. There will be Overall & Masters Winner awards, plus 3-deep awards in 34 essentially 5-year age/gender brackets from 8 & Under to 80 & Over. Donated unwrapped new toys are encoraged for Safe Haven of Tarrant County; and the race’s net proceeds will go to that organization to help our neighbors who seek its assistance. For more info, call 817-265-4578 or e-mail jephaa@yahoo.com.
2/3/07 The TRIO @ Canterbury Episcopal School (3 race series) 5K/1K Canterbury Episcopal School, 1708 N. Westmoreland Rd, Desoto Texas Donna Book 469-438-5949 www.runontexas.com dkbook@msn.com 5K start 8am, 1K 8:30am. $15 prereg. Brochures available @ www.thecanterburyschool.org --Race 1 of a 3 race series. Look up Trio for additional races in March and April.
2/17/07 MLK Day & Dream 5K Run/Walk (Re-scheduled) 5K Elm Grove Pavilion, River Legacy Parks, 701 NW Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington, TX 76006 Texas Jeph Abara 817-265-4578 http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1390237 jephaa@yahoo.com This is another fun & competitive race in beautiful River Legacy Parks in north Arlington. It was cancelled in January because of extremely cold and icy weather on MLK Day. It has been re-scheduled for February 17th. The course is relatively flat & fast, and is mostly tree-shaded. Participants can have fun running, walking, strolling or at whatever speed. Parking is available in the park. There will be Overall & Masters Winner awards, plus 3-deep awards in 34 essentially 5-year age/gender brackets from 8 & Under to 80 & Over. Donated school supplies are encouraged for AISD’s Blanton Elementary School; and the races net proceeds will go to that school to help some of the needy students in our midst. For more info, call 817-265-4578 or e-mail jephaa@yahoo.com.
2/24/07 Cross Timbers Trail Run 50mile, Marathon, 1/2 Marathon, 5mile Lake Texoma Texas Teresa McCoul 903)893-8233 www.geocities.com/cross_timbers_04 trailruncrosstimbers@yahoo.com Mostly narrow, hilly trail with some rocky and hazardous areas. Some call Cross Timbers the "toughest little trail in Texas".
2/28/07 Life Time Fitness Indoor Triathlon 10minute swim, 30minute bike, 20minute run Life Time Fitness - Garland TX Texas Bryan Sanborn 952-229-7359 952-943-1500 www.lifetimefitness.com/events/2007_indoor_tri/ bsanborn@lifetimefitness.com
3/1-2/08 Texas Independence Relay 200 mile relay for teams of 8-12 Gonzales, TX to Houston, TX TX Jay Hilscher 512-341-7986 www.texasindependencerelay.com admin@texasindependencerelay.com Run Texas with 8-12 friends! Cover 200 miles in 40 relay legs (3-8 miles each). Follow the path of Sam Houston's Texian Army in their quest for Texas Independence. Finish at the bold San Jacinto Monument. Swagger after the Texas Tough Throwdown! Registration opens March 1, 2007. $850/team Rebate of $150 to the first 50 teams to register. www.texasindependencerelay.com
3/10/2007 The RockNRelays 18 Mile Relay Winfrey Point - White Rock Lake - Dallas Texas Lewis George 972-235-2513 972-669-9524 http://www.rocknrelays.com lewis.george@mellew.com 18 mile relay with 2 and 4 person teams or you can run the entire distance by yourself.
3/14/2007 Run thru the Vines 5K and 10K Messina Hof Winery, Bryan Texas Faith Cary 512 657 5940 www.runthruthevines.com faithcary@gmail.com A great country run through the vineyards of Messina Hof. The course takes you through the vines onto the back country roads of the Brazos County. Great prizes and Lots of fun!
3/24/2007 The Tyler Azalea 10k 10k and 2-mile Bergfeld Park - Tyler Texas Lewis George 972-235-2513 972-669-9524 http://www.tylerazlaea10k.com lewis.george@mellew.com Run amongst flower gardens and blooming Dogwoods and azaleas
3/25/07 Life Time Fitness Indoor Triathlon 10minute swim, 30minute bike, 20minute run Life Time Fitness - Cinco Ranch, TX TX Bryan Sanborn 952-229-7359 952-943-1500 http://www.lifetimefitness.com/events/2007_indoor_tri/ bsanborn@lifetimefitness.com
3/31/2007 4 For H.A.N.K. 4 mile and 1 mile fun run River Ranch - Historic Fort Worth Stockyards Texas Teresa Nava 817-229-7903 www.h-a-n-k.org info@h-a-n-k.org
4/1/2007 Big D Texas Marathon Marathon-half marathon-5k Fair park - Dallas Texas Lewis George 972-235-2513 972-669-9524 http://www.texasmarathon.com lewis.george@mellew.com
4/7/07 Bunny Boogie 5K Run/Walk 5K Mike Lewis Park, 2410 N. Carrier Parkway, Grand Prairie, TX 75050 TX Jeph Abara 817-265-4578 http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1399433 jephaa@yahoo.com This is a fun & competitive race in a renovated Mark Lewis Park in Grand Prairie. The course is relatively flat & fast, except for a long incline in Mile 1. It’s on a newly-constructed trail in a renovated Mike Lewis Park. Participants can have fun running, walking, strolling or at whatever speed. Parking is available in the park. There will be Overall & Masters Winner awards, plus 3-deep awards in 34 essentially 5-year age/gender brackets from 8 & Under to 80 & Over. The net race proceeds will go to Meals On Wheels, feeding “the disabled, elderly and other homebound persons.” For more info, call 817-265-4578 / e-mail jephaa@yahoo.com.
04/07/07 7th Annual Heartbeat Run for Life 5K TJR Elem. Texas ANGELA AUTREY 936-560-6643 http://www.signmeup.com/55979 hbeat2007runforlife@yahoo.com
4/14/07 Kappa Alpha Theta "Rock the CASA" 5K 5K 1503 Athens, College Station Texas Andrea 713-582-1366 http://active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1421852&bgcolor0=EEEEEE&bgcolor1=EEEEEE&affiliate=0 andrea.abrams@tamu.edu Benefiting Scotty's House & CASA: Our two philanthropies assist and comfort abused children as they go through the legal process. For more info, check out: http://www.voicesforchildreninc.org/ http://www.scottyshouse.org/
4/14/07 United States Secret Service 5K 5K Las Colinas TX Denise Timmermans 972.868.3297 972.868.3232 http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1400169 USSS5k@secretservice.gov 4th ANNUAL U.S. SECRET SERVICE 5K RACE and FUN RUN/WALK benefiting the American Cancer Society in memory of Lisa Pritchard. The USSS 5K Race will be held on Saturday, April 21, 2007, at Williams Square, located at the intersection of Las Colinas Blvd. and O'Connor Blvd., in Irving (just north of Hwy. 114). Family activities include snacks and treats, live music, motorcade line-up, and silent auction. Kids can look forward to face painting, balloon artist, bounce house and more! Last year, the 21st Cavalry Brigade from Ft. Hood supported us with a fly-by and static display of an AH-64D Apache Helicopter and a UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopter. We look forward to seeing you and the family at the race, and helping us support a great cause! If you enjoy the remote more than the treadmill and you just want to donate, that's OK too! For registration, go to Active.com and type in Secret Service in the 'Search' area. If you have any questions, please call the race hotline at 972-868-3297, or send an e-mail to USSS5K@secretservice.gov . Direct Link to Active.COM registration: http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1400169
4/14/07 11th Annual Victory over Violence Walk/Run 5K Trinity Park, Fort Worth Texas Susan Fine 817-927-4006 817-924-2562 www.womenscenter.info sfine@womenscenter.info The 11th Annual Victory Over Violence Walk Run takes place Saturday April 14. This USATF sanctioned 5K walk/run starts at the Trinity Park Duck Pond near downtown Fort Worth and winds through Fort Worth’s Botanic Garden. T-shirt, food, beverages, children’s area and more. Benefits the anti-violence programs of the Women’s Center of Tarrant County, serving 100,000 women, men and children through its rape crisis and victim services, counseling and employment programs.
4/21/2007 The Faith Run 5k & 1k Parker Square - Flower Mound Texas Lewis George 972-235-2513 972-669-9524 http://www.thefaithrun.com lewis.george@mellew.com 5k run with live christian music, family fun and entertainment
4/22/07 Life Time Fitness Indoor Triathlon 10minute swim, 30minute bike, 20minute run Life Time Fitness - San Antonio, TX TX Bryan Sanborn 952-229-7359 952-943-1500 http://www.lifetimefitness.com/events/2007_indoor_tri/ bsanborn@lifetimefitness.com
4/28/07 Fredericksburg Wildflower 5K & 10K Run and Walk 5K & 10K Fredericksburg Texas Dawn Bourgeois 830 997 - 1355 830 997 - 1397 www.hillcountrymemorial.com wellness@hillcountrymemorial.com The Fredericksburg Wildflower Run and Walk route is a scenic path through historic and beautiful Fredericksburg,Texas. The event begins and ends at Market square in down town Fredericksburg where race day registration, restrooms and parking are available. The event begins at 8:30am. THere is also a children's fun run with distances of 200 yards and 1 mile distances. Pre registration available at www.active.com.
5/5/07 Fredonia 5-Miler 5 Miles Fredonia Hotel and Convention Center - Nacogdoches, TX TX Robin Dawley 936.554.7816 936.569.0514 robin.dawley@alz.org also have a 1 mile fun run 5 mile non competitive run/walk post race brunch t-shiorts to first 150 entrants
5/5/07 LRC Pacesetter Spring 5K Run & walk 5K Calvert Texas Roianne Alston 979.364.2136 http://www.calverttx.com ralston515@aol.com Run through Historic Calvert past Victorian homes and churches. Race starts by the Masonic Hall at the corner of Hwy. 6 & Mitchell St.
05/06/07 Heels and Hills Half Marathon Half Marathon, Relay, 5K, 1M Irving, TX - Williams Square, Las Colinas TX Paula Robertson 214-923-6282 http://www.heelsandhills.com info@heelsandhills.com
5/12/07 Weimar Gedenke! Family Fitness Fun Run/Walk 5 K (not certified) Weimar Texas Allison Charanza, PT; Jenny Grohmann, PT 979-725-8273; 979-725-9197 979-725-8288 acharanza@cfmctx.org; jgrohmann@cfmctx.org Weimar is a small community located off of Interstate 10 and US Highway 90 and is between San Antonio, Houston and Austin. The run/walk is part of the community's annual Mother's Day weekend celebration called Gedenke! (German for "remember"). This is a very low-key competition with family oriented fitness as the objective. Registration starts at 7:30 with the run/walk beginning at 8:00. The entry fee is $15 for those 13 and older and $10 for those 12 and under. The entry fee includes a T-shirt, refreshments, and a good time. Medals will be given for first through third places in each of 5 age divisions for males and females. Come out and join us for the fun!!
5/17/2008 Azle Lake Run and Walk 10K and 2 Mile Azle, Texas, near Fort Worth Texas David Johnson (817)444-2929 http://www.azlelakerun.org lakerun@azlepastoral.org A beautiful road race run in scenic neighborhoods along the shores of Eagle Mountain Lake near Fort Worth, Texas. this event includes a 10K road race, a 2 mile road race, and a 2 mile family fun walk.
5/28/07 Peaceful Tomorrows with Our Troops & Vets 5K Run/Walk 5K Mike Lewis Park, 2410 N. Carrier Parkway, Grand Prairie, TX 75050 TX Jeph Abara, PO Box 3635, Arlington, TX 76007 817-265-4578 http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1432540 jephaa@yahoo.com This is a fun & competitive race in a renovated Mark Lewis Park in Grand Prairie. The course is relatively flat & fast, except for a long incline in Mile 1. It’s on a newly-constructed trail in a renovated Mike Lewis Park. Participants can have fun running, walking, strolling or at whatever speed. Parking is available in the park. There will be Overall & Masters Winner awards, plus 3-deep awards in 34 essentially 5-year age/gender brackets from 8 & Under to 80 & Over. . 1. The race will offer unvarnished racing fun & competition. 2. The Spirit & Sentiment of the race are to Honor & Thank our active troops and our veterans for their service and sacrifices, and to Support them as they seek a peaceful, secure and safe world for us all; also Honor the memory of those who have gone beyond this life. 3. The Substance of the race will be to donate the net proceeds to two of the national veterans’ organizations – as a small material contribution to the rehabilitation and welfare of our veterans. 4. The Spirit & Sentiment of the race also will be to Celebrate a sense of peaceful patriotism, a nation secure and safe in a world at peace.
6/2/2007 Sword and Shield/Victory over Violence 5K Run Walk 5K Dean Porter Park, Brownsville, Texas Texas Cynthia Maldonado 956-544-0849 Ext. 449 956-544-0869 cmaldonado@co.cameron.tx.us All Proceeds will go to benefit vicitms of Domestic Violence.
6/09/07 Run By The Bay 5k & 10k Texas City Texas Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce 409-935-1408 409-316-0901 www.texascitychamber.com lorrie@texascitychamber.com
6/10/2007 Dublin Dr. Pepper 10, 2, & 4k Run 10k, 2k, and 4k Dublin @ the Dublin Dr. Pepper Plant Texas Old Doc's Soda Shop 888-398-1024 http://www.dublindrpepper.com/default.aspx?odrd=true&setuser= Great Run!!! Running Starts at 8:00 A.M. with the 10k and the 4k and the kids 2k run/walk starts shortly after those finish around 9:30. T-shirts provided for all runners. Cash Prizes for top overall 10k finishers
6/16/07 Juneteenth 1 Mile Run/Walk 1 Mile Juneteenth Museum, 901 E. Rosedale & Evans, Fort Worth, TX 76104 TX Jeph Abara 817-265-4578 http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1443121 jephaa@yahoo.com This is a fun & competitive race at 901 E. Rosedale & Evans in Fort Worth, TX -- a slightly challenging loop out-and-back course, with a downhill finish. The race will be at 7:00 PM on June 16 and will be part of the Juneteenth Celebration in Fort Worth, TX, whose theme this year is Diversity in the Family. The race is both for cultural purposes and to help raise funds for the Juneteenth Organization student scholarships. For more info, call 817-265-4578 or e-mail jephaa@yahoo.com.
6/16/2007 Dadfest 5k Pizza Hut Park - Frisco Texas Lewis George 972-235-2513 972-669-9524 http://www.dadfest.com lewis.george@mellew.com father's Day celebration raising money and awareness for prostate cancer research
6/30/07 Mid-Year Muse & Motion 5K Run/Walk 5K Elm Grove Pavilion, River Legacy Parks, 701 NW Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington, TX 76006 TX Jeph Abara 817-265-4578 http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1443120 jephaa@yahoo.com This is another fun & competitive race in beautiful River Legacy Parks in north Arlington. The course is relatively flat & fast, and is mostly tree-shaded. The race starts at 7:45 AM. Participants can have fun running, walking, strolling or at whatever speed. Parking is available in the park. There will be Overall & Masters Winner awards, plus 3-deep awards in 34 essentially 5-year age/gender brackets from 8 & Under to 80 & Over. Donated books (new and in-good-condition used) are encouraged for H.O.P.E. (Helping Our Pupils Excel) Reading & Tutoring program for middle school students and the race’s net proceeds will go to that organization to help some of the students in our midst. For more info, call 817-265-4578 or e-mail jephaa@yahoo.com.
7/18/07 Oak Ridge Track Club: All-Comers Meets 1, 2, & 3 Mile Oak Ridge High School, 27330 Oak Ridge School Road, Conroe, Texas 77385 TX J. Mazone www.oakridgetc.itgo.com ortc7@aol.com This is a repeating event; Every Wednesday night at 6:30pm from 7/18/07 thru 8/22/07.
7/21/2007 St. Mark's Soles for Souls 5K / 1 Mile Run/Walk Distance: 5K / 1 Mile Location : St. Marks Episcopal Church, 2024 S. Collins St., Arlington, TX 76010 Contact : Jeph Abara  Phone : 817-265-4578 Fax : Website : http://www.stmarksepiscopal.org Email : jephaa@yahoo.com Additional Info : This inaugural edition of the St. Marks Episcopal Soles for Souls 5K / 1 Mile will be a fun & competitive race starting and ending on the church parish grounds  at 2024 S. Collins St. in Arlington, TX. It will engage surrounding neighborhood streets on a mostly flat course, with some mild inclines. Have fun running, walking, strolling Parking is available. In the 5K,there will be Overall & Masters Winner awards, plus 3-deep awards in 34 essentially 5-year age/gender brackets from 8 & Under to 80 & Over. All finishers in the 1 Mile will receive ribbons. The net race proceeds will benefit St. Marks and its mission. For more info, contact 817-265-2537/ 817-881-5911 / 817-265-4578 / www.stmarksepiscopal.org.
7/22/07 Sunday, July 22, 2007 8:00AM RYKA Iron Girl Texas Triathlon 1K Swim/ 20K Bike/ 5K Run Las Colinas Blvd. Irving TX 727-942-4767 www.IronGirl.com Info@IronGirl.com This event includes: A well-monitored course throughout the beautiful city of Los Colinas. A beautiful USAT-certified course. Custom age-group awards for the top three finishers in each category. Amenities include: Personalized race bibs featuring each participant’s first name, a RYKA performance technical shirt (new color), chip 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. Prices: Iron Girl Individual: $85.00 Iron Girl Team: $95.00 Fundraising efforts will benefit the Ulman Fund to help support young adults living with and recovering from cancer. Iron Girl's mission is to empower women toward a healthy lifestyle. Sign up today at www.IronGirl.com!
7/28/07 Summer Sizzler 5K Run/Walk 5K Elm Grove Pavilion, River Legacy Parks, 701 NW Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington, TX 76006 TX Jeph Abara 817-265-4578 http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1458869 jephaa@yahoo.com This is another fun & competitive race in beautiful River Legacy Parks in north Arlington, TX. The course is relatively flat & fast, and is mostly tree-shaded. Participants can have fun running, walking, strolling or at whatever speed. Parking is available in the park. There will be Overall & Masters Winner awards, plus 3-deep awards in 34 essentially 5-year age/gender brackets from 8 & Under to 80 & Over. Donated food supplies are encouraged for Arlington Life Shelter; and the race’s net proceeds will go to that organization to help some of the homeless and needy families in our midst. For more info, call 817-265-4578 or e-mail jephaa@yahoo.com.
8/18/2007 UCP Elvis Run 5K Run & 1 Miles Walk & Wheelchair Roll Reverchon Park, Dallas Texas Elizabeth Martin (214) 351-2500 x253 http://www.ucpelvisrun.com ElizabethMartin@ucpdallas.org Where can you go to find Elvis impersonators, runners sporting sideburns and dogs dressed as Elvis? United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of DFW’s annual Elvis Run will offer all of these things – and the opportunity to support an organization that is committed to serving children and adults with disabilities. UCP of DFW will kickoff its 12th annual Elvis Run at Reverchon Park in Dallas at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2007. The event includes a 5K run and a one-mile walk and wheelchair roll featuring Elvis’ greatest hits playing throughout the course. Participants will don sideburns and rhinestone-embellished bell bottoms in honor of “The King” – and to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Elvis’ death on Aug. 16, 1977. Children will enjoy free face painting, carnival games and balloon animals. And everyone will have a howling good time participating in and watching the “Hound Dog” contest, which will feature pooches dressed as Elvis and rock ’n’ roll stars, with awards going to the “Best Elvis Look-a-Like” and the “Best Rock and Roll” hound dog. In addition, Elvis impersonators will perform their best renditions of “Big E’s” most popular songs, including “Heartbreak Hotel,” “Love Me Tender” and “All Shook Up.” “More than 700,000 children and adults in the Dallas area have disabilities,” said Bill Knudsen, president. “Our goal is to help them live more independently and strive for a life without limits. As our primary fundraiser, this event allows us to continue and expand vital programs and services, such as our specialized children’s preschool and therapy program and assistive technology services. The more money we raise with this event, the more we can do to positively impact the lives of people with disabilities.” To register for or get more information on the UCP Elvis Run, visit www.ucpelvisrun.org. Entry forms also are available at all Run On! locations which are open from Monday – Friday 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Sunday 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
8/25/07 AUGUST GUSTO 5K Run/Walk 5K : Elm Grove Pavilion, River Legacy Parks, 701 NW Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington, TX 76006 TX Jeph Abara, PO Box 3635, Arlington, TX 76007 817-265-4578 http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1463627 jephaa@yahoo.com This is another fun & competitive race in beautiful River Legacy Parks in north Arlington, TX. The course is relatively flat & fast, and is mostly tree-shaded. Participants can have fun running, walking, strolling or at whatever speed. Parking is available in the park. There will be Overall & Masters Winner awards, plus 3-deep awards in 34 essentially 5-year age/gender brackets from 8 & Under to 80 & Over. Donated food supplies are encouraged for Arlington Charities; and the net race proceeds will go to that organization to help some of the needy families in our midst. For more info, call 817-265-4578 or e-mail jephaa@yahoo.com.
9/8/07 Life Fest 5K Run/1 Mile Run/Walk 5K/1Mile 3001 Southwest Parkway, Wichita Falls TX Neely Carter 940-692-4220 www.faithonthe.net neely@faithonthe.net online registration available at www.active.com Proceeds from the race benefit Faith Mission.
9/11/2007 The Freedom Run 5k and 1-mile American Airline Center - Dallas Texas Lewis George 972-235-2513 972-669-9524 http://www.freedomrun.com lewis.george@mellew.com The original 9/11 remembrance run in America. Celebrate Freedom
9/15/07 Eat Right Run Fast 1K/5K Fort Worth Stockyards Texas Texas Dept. of Agriculture 512-463-7476 http://www.100yearstda.com/e-funrun.htm Runners can register at www.squaremeals.org or www.runtimeracingservices.com. The entry fee is $15 by Sept. 6. From Sept. 7 – 15, the fee is $20. Entry packets, which contain race information and a T-shirt, can be picked up from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 13, and Friday, Sept. 14, at the Fort Worth Running Company at 3619 Byers Ave. in Fort Worth. Participants also can register on Sept. 15, from 6:30 to 7:30 a.m. The 5K run/walk will be chip-timed, and runners can pick up their chips before 7:30 a.m. on race day. Another event on Saturday will be a 1K run/walk that starts at 7:45 a.m. Children 10 years of age and younger can run/walk free in this event. The race course for both events will start and end on Packer Street between Exchange Avenue and Stockyards Boulevard in the Fort Worth Stockyards. Awards will be presented to all children participating in the 1K event. In addition, awards will go to the top male and female finisher in the 5K; the top three male and female finishers in each age group beginning with 10 years and younger to 70 years and older; and an award to the school with the most students participating. The awards ceremony will be at 9:15 a.m. in the breakfast area. There will be a free post-race breakfast following the 5K/1K event. TDA’s Food and Nutrition Division, which is sponsoring the event, administers the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s School Lunch, School Breakfast, Summer and After School Snack Programs in Texas public and charter schools. Square Meals is TDA’s school nutrition education and outreach program, funded by USDA, Food and Nutrition Service.
9/22/07 Inbody Awareness 5K Run/Walk 5K Texas A&M University West Campus, College Station TX Michelle Sullens 979-845-8585 979-845-1855 http://inbodyfundraiser.org/ inbodyfundraiser@vprmail.tamu.edu In early March of this year, Tiffany Inbody contracted a severe bacterial infection called necrotizing fasciitis - often referred to as the “flesh-eating bacteria” disease. Tiffany required extensive hospitalization and a long and challenging convalescence. To help cover the Inbody family's high medical costs and temporary loss of income due to this devastating and life-threatening illness - and to help raise awareness about necrotizing fasciitis - Tiffany's friends, family and co-workers are holding the Inbody Awareness 5K Run/Walk
9/22/07 LRC Pacesetter Fall 5K Run & Walk 5K Hearne Municipal Airport Texas Roianne Alston 979.364.2136 ralston515@aol.com One large "figure eight" around the airport taxi and run ways. Flat, fast course.
9/29/07 Pink On The Square 4K Old Downtown Carrollton Texas Susan Melinda 972-242-4490 www.olddowntowncarrollton.com susanmelinda@aol.com Celebrating Breast Cancer Survivors!!! 2nd Annual Breast Cancer Celebration of Life! At 8AM the stroll for the cure begins! Be sure YOU participate to be part of the cure! Following the stroll, many health related vendors will be in the historic district sharing their expertise to make your day personally successful. This event began as a "Quilter's" way of giving to "Breast Cancer"
10/6/2007 The Vineyard Run 5k Delaney Vineyards - Grapevine Texas Lewis George 972-235-2513 972-669-9524 http://www.vineyardrun.com lewis.george@mellew.com Run starts and ends in a Texas Vineyard with free wine tasting afterwards with live Jazz music
10/06/07 Hunger Chase 5K Corpus Christi TX Leslie 512-966-6494 512-868-9637 http://www.hungerchase.com leslie@hungerchase.com Enjoy a beautiful out and back along Ocean Drive. Fantastic Gift Bag! Great food and awards. Proceeds to benefit the Food Bank of Corpus Christi.
10/13/2007 CASA Speak up for Kids 5K and 10K 1 mile, 5K, 10K downtwon Waco at Indian Springs Park Texas nancy goodnight 254-848-7244 http://iaapweb.com/casa/waco.htm ngoodnight@hot.rr.com A beautiful run along the Brazos River! Enjoy the Family Fun Fest all morning long- something for everyone!
10/13/07 Basic 5k 5k Irving Bible Church, 2435 Kinwest Parkway, Irving Texas Erika Wiese or Steve Hayes 972-560-4600 www.waterisbasic.org race@waterisbasic.org All proceeds from this event will be used to drill clean water wells in Sudan.
10/27/2007 Cowboys and Kids 5k & 1-mile Resistol Arena - Mesquite Texas Lewis George 972-235-2513 972-669-9524 http://www.mellew.com lewis.george@mellew.com
10/27/07 Run Your Tail Off 5K, 10K & 1K Kids Run Winfrey Point, White Rock Lake Texas Liz Lamberson 214-288-2443 214-922-7101 www.walkandwag.org lamberson@speakeasy.net Stick around after the race for the Lakewood Service League Walk, Wag & Run, including live music, pet events, Howl-O-Ween Kids' Fair, craft vendors, food and more! All proceeds go the Juliette Fowler Home
11/10/07 RUN FOR READERS 5K - 1MILE COLLEYVILLE TX Mary E. Rodne, Library Director 817-503-1150 http://www.youseemore.com/Colleyville/directory.asp rodnem@ci.colleyville.tx.us
11/10/07 Beckendorff Junior High Fun Run 5K 8200 South Fry Rd.,Katy TX Laurie Ng or Lynnie Beck Haley 281-392-3638 or 832-372-5726 http://teacherweb.com/TX/BeckendorffJH/PTA/ lng2k@hotmail.com or lynniebeck12@yahoo.com It is time to stretch you muscles and dust off those running shoes! BDJH invites all to participate in their 1st annual Bearfootin’for Beckendorff! 5K Fun Run & Walk. This event starts on the school grounds on Saturday, November 10th at 8AM. Adults and children (age 5 & up) are welcome. All students in grades K-5 are eligible to participate in the Kid K. Registration begins October 8th through November 2nd. The race fee is $20 per person, Kid K is $15 and both include a t-shirt. Awards will be given to the top 8 in each age group and top 3 male and female overall winners. Forms are available at BDJH’s front office or Online at http://teacherweb.com/TX/BeckendorffJH/PTA/
11/10.07 Joey Cushman 5K & Fun Run 5K River Legacy Park TX Katie Wheeler (214) 943-9981 (214) 943-3774 kwheeler@sotx.org Joey Cushman 5K benefiting Special Olympics Texas November 10, 2007 Location: River Legacy Park 701 NW Green Oaks Arlington, TX Pre-Registration before Oct. 12: $20 Registration after Oct. 12: $25 Schedule: Registration: 6:45 a.m. Pre-Race Warm Up: 7:30 a.m. Fun Run & 5K: 8:00 a.m. Questions or registration email Katie Wheeler at kwheeler@sotx.org or call at (214) 943-9981.
11/10/2007 The Speedway Run 5k Texas Motor Speedway - Fort Worth Texas Lewis George 972-235-2513 972-669-9524 http://www.speedwayrun.com lewis.george@mellew.com Start and end in the infield of The Texas Motor Speedway as NASCAR vehicles speed around the track
11/17/07 1st Annual Run With The Mustangs 5K Run/3K Walk 5k/ 3K Intersection of Olsen Blvd & Kimbrough Blvd on TAMU's West Campus in College Station Texas Brenda Harris 979-224-1115 http://www.runwiththemustangs.net runwiththemustangs@gmail.com All proceeds will go to benefit the Mustang Basketball program of the Brazos Valley. Awards will be given 3 deep in each age division with a $50 cash prize being given to the top male and top female finisher in the 5K. Each participant will receive a t-shirt, refreshments and the opportunity to win one of many great doorprizes. The course is flat and fast. Registration is available online or by mail through our website ar www.runwiththemustangs.net Cost: $15 online $18 by mail and all students are only $10. Race day registration cost is $20.
11/17/2007 The Tyler Half half marathon & 5k Campus of UT Tyler - Tyler Texas Lewis George 972-235-2513 972-669-9524 http://www.tylerhalf.com lewis.george@mellew.com
11/22/07 ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot 5 mile Fun Run, 1 mile walk, Kids K Waterloo Park, 403 E 15th, Austin, Tx Rachel Harmon 512-479-8805 512-479-8806 http://www.thundercloud.com rachel@thundercloud.com 17th Annual ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot Benefiting Caritas of Austin. 5 Mile Fun Run, 1 Mile Walk, Kids K
11/24/07 Arlington Trail Mile 1 Mile Raccoon Run Pavilion, River Legacy Parks, 701 NW Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington, TX 76006 TX Jeph Abara, PO Box 3635, Arlington, TX 76007 817-265-4578 http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1488286 jephaa@yahoo.com This is a fun & competitive 1 Mile race in beautiful River Legacy Parks in north Arlington. It offers a non-too-demanding return to road racing after the feasts on Thanksgiving Day. The course is relatively flat & fast, and is partly tree-shaded. The race will be at 8:00 AM on Saturday, November 24, 2007. It will be organized in age bracket heats. Along with the entry fee, donated gifts of toiletries and personal health care items are encouraged for Safe Haven of Tarrant County; and the race’s net proceeds will go to that organization. Remember…there’s a Mile in every sMile! For more info call 817-265-4578 / e-mail jephaa@yahoo.com.
12/01/07 Trot off Your Turkey 5K Run or 3K Walk College Station- Texas A&M Campus Texas Meghan Glenz 979-836-0040 http://dsa-stuorg.tamu.edu/nutrition meghan_lucky7@hotmail.com
12/1/07 Don Zetnick Arlington Winter Run 10K / 2 Mile / 1K 10K / 2 Mile / 1K UTA Activities Building, UTA Campus, 500 W. Nedderman, Arlington, TX 76019 TX Jeph Abara, PO Box 3635, Arlington, TX 76007 817-265-4578 http://www.DonZetnickWinterRun.com winterrun2007@yahoo.com Now known as the Don Zetnick Arlington Winter Run, this race has been Arlington’s (TX) holiday season running/walking happening for 29 years and counting…It features three events – 10K, 2 Mile and 1K Penguin Waddle for parents and their kids. All three events offer beautiful neighborhood courses. Participants can have fun running, walking, strolling or at whatever speed. There will be Overall & Masters Winner awards, plus 3-deep awards in 64 essentially 5-year age/gender brackets from 8 & Under to 80 & Over. The net race proceeds will go to Arlington Charities, to help some of the needy families in our midst, and to Vitas Innovative Hospice Care. For more info, call 817-265-4578 or e-mail winterrun2007@yahoo.com or visit www.DonZetnickWinterRun.com.
12/1/07 Jingle Bell Stroll 5K Fun Run/Walk 5K Downtown Brenham Texas Jamie Maurer 979-337-7244 979-337-7261 http://www.downtownbrenham.com/holiday.html#Jingle jmaurer@ci.brenham.tx.us Get ready for the 1st ever Jingle Bell Fun Run & Walk. The event will start in the beautiful streets of downtown Brenham. Runners, walkers, strollers and leashed pets are welcome.
12/1/07 Boot Scootin' Santa Run 5K 1k Family Fun Run Old Downtown Carrollton Texas Johannes Starks 888-778-2424 www.dreamachieversllc.com run@dreamachieversllc.com Join us in the 1st Annual Reindeer Run. This is a unique event you won’t want to miss. Enjoy the 5K race and celebrate post-race at the finish line festival with activities for the whole family. Each participant will receive a pair of Reindeer ears.
12/9/07 Wellstone's Dallas White Rock Marathon Full Marathon - 26.2 M / Half Marathon - 13.1M / 5K Walk and Fun Run Dallas Texas Marcus Grunewald - Race Director NA www.runtherock.com marcus@runtherock.com Scenic course that is mainly flat with a 10-mile loop around White Rock Lake in the middle of the marathon, and 3 miles of slightly downhill towards the finish. Course is certified. Prize Purse: $100,000-$199,999 All proceeds go to benefit the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital
12/16/07 MADD Jingle Bell 5K Distance: 5K and Kids' K Location : Auditorium Shores  Website : www.madd.org/tx Email : jcollett@maddtx.org Additional Info : Join MADD and 2,000 of its closest friends for the 22nd Annual Jingle Bell 5K and Kids' K. This festive event features live music, refreshments, photos with Santa, wellness fair, costume contests for people and pets and more! Early registration is $22 and includes chip-timing and a long-sleeved t-shirt. Register online at www.active.org. The 5K begins and end at Auditorium Shores in Dowtown Austin. Registration opens at 7:30, the Kids' K begins at 8:40 and the 5K begins at 9:00 a.m.

       

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