Utah Running Races In Utah

5/03/08 Buffalo Duathlon Distance: Bike 24.8, Run 6.2 Location : Antelope Island State Park State : Utah Contact : Joe Coles Phone : 801-335-4940 Fax : Website : www.buffaloduathlon.com Email : info@buffaloduathlon.com Additional Info : This island is the largest in the Great Salt Lake and is home to over 600 head of buffalo(Bison) and other wildlife. The race goes to benefit the Hess Cancer Foundation www.hesscancer.org.

5/3/08 Lehi Jr. High 5k Run/Walk Distance: 5k Location : Lehi Jr. High State : Utah Contact : Alicia Verburg Phone : Fax : Website : www.lehijrhigh5k.blogspot.com Email : alicia_verburg@hotmail.com Additional Info : All proceeds go to Primary Children's Hospital.

05/10/08 Mother's Day 5 Mile River Run Distance: 5 Miles Location : South Jordan East River Front Park State : Utah Contact : Todd Drummond Phone : 801-260-0606 Fax : 801-816-2507 Website : http://www.sportsnuts.com/sportsnuts/eventhome/eventhome1.aspx?EventID=766 Email : todd@affordable-printing.com Additional Info : 5 Mile River Run and 1 Mile Kid's K

5/17/08 BIAU 5K Run Walk and Roll Distance: 5K Location : South end of Liberty Park Contact : Ron Roskos Phone : 801-484-2240 Fax : Website : www.biau.org Email : ron48sr@sisna.com Additional Info : Race begins at the south end of Liberty Park at 8am. Register at www.biau.org or by calling 801-484-2240. Silent Auction, Food and for a good cause. Signature : Rpn Roskos March 4, 2008

5/17/08 Brain Injury Association of Utah 14th Annual Run Walk and Roll Distance: 5K Location : Liberty Park State : Utah Contact : Phone : (801) 484-2240 Fax : Website : www.biau.org Email : Additional Info : Come join us Satuday May 17 @ 8:00am for the Brain Injury Association of Utah 14th annual Run Walk and Roll. Silent auction, food, music, and fun. Register (801)484-2240 or www.biau.org. T-shirts for first 200 registrations. $20 before May 3, $25 after. 5K race begins at south end of Liberty Park 1300 South 700 East.

05/17/2008 Zions Bank Ogden Marathon 26.1, 13.2, 5k, Kids K, Marathon Relay Ogden Utah Danette Pulley 801 399-1773 www.ogdenmarathon.com connect@goalfoundation.com Mountain to Metro is the beauty of this spectacular race. Choose marathon, half marathon, marathon relay distances plus a 5k and Kids K.

5/24/08 Scandinavian Festival 5K Run, Sat. May 24th at 8 am. Ephraim, Utah. see further infor. http://sanpete.com/events

5/24/08 Red Mountain 50k Ultramarathon 31 Miles Central, Utah (Just outside of St. George) Utah Jeremy 435-668-4544 http://www.redmountain50k.com info@redmountain50k.com

6/14/08 St. George, Utah 88 & Beyond 10k/5k Fun Run http://www.paulbunyan.net/users/msljgm/ June 14, 2008 Registration/packet pick-up begins at 5:45 am at Dixie High School, race starts at 6:30 am. Course is on city streets and city-wide trail system from Dixie to Pine View High School. Cost is $15 before May 31, and $18 after.

6/14/08 Bear Lake Marathon, 1/2 Marathon & 10K Distance: Marathon, 1/2 Marathon, 10K Location : Garden City State : Utah Contact : jared Haddock Phone : 435-650-9732 Fax : Website : www.mammothmarathons.org Email : info@mammothmarathons.org

6/14/08 88 & Beyond Fund Run Distance: 10k/5k walk/run Location : Dixie High School 350 E. 700 South State : St. George, Utah Contact : Stephanie Martin Phone : 218-256-8765 Fax : Website : http://www.paulbunyan.net/users/msljgm/ Email : msljgm@yahoo.com Additional Info : Race will start at 6:30 am. Registration and Bib pick-up will be 5:45- 6:30 am. A shuttle will take 5k participants to 5k start line at 6:20 am. Run will be from Dixie High School to Pine View High School, and shuttle will return runners to Dixie High School after the run is over. Cost is $15 before May 31, and $18 afterwards.

06/14/08 Orem Firefighter's 5K 5K 95 East Center, Orem Utah Angela Kohl 801-229-7307 summerfest.orem.org arkohl@orem.org More information coming soon

6/28/2008 Race Through the Lavender Distance: 5K Location : Young Living Lavender Farm 3700 N Highway 91, Mona State : Utah Contact : Phone : 1-800-371-0819 Fax : Website : http://www.younglivingfarms.com/fivek.asp Email : Additional Info : The Young Living Lavender Day's 3rd Annual "Race Through the Lavender" will be an unforgettable 5K Run/Walk not to miss. The race features a unique course through fields of vibrant lavender plants (and is open to runners and walkers of all ages) with great prizes for the winners in each category. This race will kick off Saturday's Lavender Days event featuring live music, educational classes, professional jousting, western shootouts, fabulous vendors, wagon rides through the lavender, and more. The race will begin at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 28th. Cost: $15 per person before June 26th. Same-day registers: $20 per person. Preregistration is encouraged. To preregister and receive additional information, including directions to the Lavender Farm in Mona, log on to younglivingfarms.com and click on the 5K icon, or call 1-800-371-0819. Same-day registration will begin at 6:00 am and close at 7:15 a.m.

6/28/08 Run Through the Lavender 5K Distance: 5K Location : Young Living Lavender Farm in Mona State : Utah Contact : Bill Poppin Phone : 801.418.8874 Fax : 801.418.8800 Website : younglivingfarms.com Email : bpoppin@youngliving.com Additional Info : Discover one of Utah's most scenic and distinctive 5K races Enjoy the cool morning breeze laced with the fragrance of lavender Run along groomed trails See photographs and all race results online after the race Have some family funпїЅyou can walk or run Preregistration through June 26: $15.00 Registration 6 a.m. on June 28: $20.00 Race begins at 7:30 a.m. Prizes and awards will go to top finishers in all women's and men's categories. Runners will receive a T-shirt, runner's gift bag, light breakfast, and free admission to Lavender Days. Run for a Cause: As host of the Run through the Lavender 5K, Young Living Essential Oils would like to express gratitude to our sponsors, partners, volunteers, racers and all who have contributed. Partial proceeds from the 5K entry fee will be donated to the United Way of Utah County to strengthen our local community. This year, we have also chosen to reach out to the global community by donating to the Freedom of Health Foundation that is building a school in Ecuador to help young children receive the basic education they need for a better future.

7/04/08 Running of the Moose Distance: 5K - Kids Mile Location : Liberty State : Utah Contact : Dave Barlow Phone : 801-745-6167 Fax : Website : www.runnercard.com Email : davebarlow@live.com Additional Info : Liberty Days will host the Running of the Moose. 5K 7:00 a.m/Kids mile 8:00 a.m. All entrants will receive T-Shirt. 5K $20 / Kids Mile $10. T-Shirts for all. Awards and Medals. Liberty Days is a fun family July 4th event.

7/04/2008 Oakley Rodeo and Celebration 5k and 1 mile fun run 5k race and 1 mile fun run Oakley (15 miles East of Park City) Utah Bart Lee (801) 243-3350 www.utahrunnerscoalition.com bartlee50@hotmail.com Come join the fun! Come run in one of the most beautiful places in the state of Utah! Fun includes: the race, prizes, and a parade!

7/19/08 AWHC Pioneer Run Distance: 5K Run, 1 mile run Location : American West Heritage Center, Wellsville State : Utah Contact : Carey Dufner Phone : 435-245-6050 Ext 26 Fax : 435-245-6052 Website : http://www.awhc.org Email : cdufner@awhc.org Additional Info : The AWHC Pioneer Run is an annual event at the American West Heritage Center. In 2008 the run takes place in conjunction with the Days of '47: Pioneer Jubilee on July 19th. Runners will appreciate an all natural dirt course, mostly flat with some hills. The Wellsville Mountains provide the perfect backdrop for this family-friendly running event.

07/26/08 Toughest 10K Distance: 10K and Kids K (1 mile) Location : Soldier Hollow State : Utah Contact : Todd Drummond Phone : 801-260-0606 Fax : Website : http://www.toughest10k.com Email : todd@affordable-printing.com Additional Info : Are you ready for a challenge? Sign up now and see if you have what it takes to run the toughest 10K and Kid's K.

08/02/08 SANTAQUIN ORCHARD DAYS Distance: 5K/10K Location : 300 WEST 100 SOUTH, SANTAQUIN State : UTAH 84655 Contact : ROD HURST OR KRIS JOHNSON Phone : 801-754-1070 Fax : 801-754-1697 Website : www.santaquin.org Email : rhurst@santaquin.org or kjohnson@santaquin.org Additional Info : For more information contact Rod Hurst or Kris Johnson at the Santaquin Department of Public Safety, 275 West Main, Santaquin, Utah 84655

8/2/08 Skyline 10K @ 10K Run, Sat. Aug. 2nd at 8 am. Skyline Drive in Fariview Canyon. see further infor. at http://sanpete.com/events

8/2/08 Santaquin Orchard Days 5/10K Distance: 5/10K Location : 100 South 300 West Santaquin, Utah 84655 State : Utah Contact : Rodney Hurst or Kris Johnson Phone : 801.754.1070 Fax : 801.754.1697 Website : www.santaquin.org Email : rhurst@santaquin.org Additional Info : Start time @ 7am sharp. Pre-register at www.santaquin.org for discount and t-shirt. Registration may be taken the morning of the race as time permits. Several age divisions + stroller class for those who wish to bring the kids.

08/02/08 Kat'cina Mosa 100K Mountain Challenge Run 100K Hobble Creek Canyon, Springville Utah John Bozung 801-808-4222 www.squawpeak50.com jbozung@aol.com A “VERY, VERY” difficult loop course through the beautiful and scenic Wasatch Mountains above Provo (less than 50% is on the Squaw Peak 50 course and in the opposite direction). Parts of course are on the Great Western Trail and through US Forest Service Land - 51% trails, 43% dirt roads, 6% paved road. Over 17,000 ft elev. gain/loss. 12,000 of which you do by mile 28.5. Altitude varies from 4900 ft to 10,000 ft. 9 well stocked Aid Stations and another 3 Water stations. Drops bags and pacers OK. Great Pre and post Race dinners. Original Indian Artwork for overall Awards. Plus age group awards, T-shirts and nice finishers awards.

8/6/08 American Heart Association Start! Utah Heart Walk & Run Distance: 5K Location : Sugar House Park State : Salt Lake City Contact : Rachel Baird Phone : 801-484-3838 Fax : Website : http://www.heartwalkutah.org Email : t-rachel.baird@heart.org Additional Info : Come join the fun at this years 5k Heart Run and Walk. There will be a Health Expo and educational booths, refreshments, music, kids zone area of games, face painting and more! All proceeds will be donated to help fight the number one and number three killers пїЅ heart disease and stroke.

08/08/08 SkirtChaser Race Series Distance: 5K Location : Salt Lake City State : Utah Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : www.SkirtChaser5k.com Email : Additional Info : 5k road race and block party where women start first and men, "Skirt Chasers," start 3 min later.

8/9/08 Intermountain Healthcare Cardiovascular/Pulmonary 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run Distance: 5K or 1 Mile Location : Sugarhouse Park State : Utah Contact : Phone : 801-507-4190 Fax : Website : Email : ashley.eccles@imail.org Additional Info : No entry fee, all participants get a prize. 5K and one mile courses available. Pre-register by calling 507-4190 or register at 8 AM the morning of the race at the Northwest Terrace at Sugarhouse Park.

8/13/08 Little Grand Canyon Marathon, 1/2 Marathon & 10K Distance: Marathon, 1/2 Marathon & 10K Location : Price Phone : 435-650-9732 Fax : Website : www.mammothmarathons.org Email : www.mammothmarathons.org

8/16/08 XTERRA Wheeler Canyon Xduro 21K Trail Run Distance: 21K Location : Ogden/Snowbasin, Utah State : Utah Contact : Ann Mickey Phone : 877-751-8880 Fax : Website : www.xterraplanet.com Email : info@xterraplanet.com Additional Info : XTERRA is introducing Utah to its new, half-marathon distance Xduro trail run on August 16 at the XTERRA Wheeler Canyon Xduro. Starting at Pineview Reservoir, this event is part of the weekend-long XTERRA Mountain Championship featuring events for the entire family. The 21K trail run up Wheeler Canyon will give athletes a true XTERRA adventure, so we hope you will join us. For registration or more information, visit www.xterraplanet.com or call 877-751-8880.

8/16/08 No More Victims 5K Teddybear 1K fun run Distance: 5K 1K Location : Veterans Memorial Park West Jordan State : Utah Contact : Sherry Phone : (801)615-9644 Fax : Website : www.cjcslc.org Email : sherrya@nomorevictims.net Additional Info : Charity 5k and Teddybear 1K benefitting the Children's Justice Center of Salt Lake County. Red Hat Society and BACA on hand to kick off events. All children completing Teddybear 1K receive teddybear. Great family fitness event!

8/16/08 5K Dash for Donation Run/Walk Distance: 5K Location : 2 locations: Sugar House Park & Weber State University State : Utah Contact : Deedra Hansen Lambert Phone : 801-521-1755 Fax : 801-364-8815 Website : www.idslife.org Email : deedra@idslife.org Additional Info : This event helps draw attention to the fact that over 97,000 Americans are now waiting for live saving organ transplants and thousands more need eye, tissue and blood donations. 100% of the proceeds will go to educate the public about the critical need for life saving organ donations and the importance of joining Utah's donor registry.

09/06/2008 Wasatch Woman Love Your Body 5k/10k 5k/10k University of Utah, 50 S Central Campus Dr., Salt Lake City, UT. The race will start and end in front of the Merrill Engineering Building. UT http://www.wasatchwoman.com/ This event is a women's only 5k/10k walk/run on the University of Utah Campus. Funds will be used to benefit the College of Health student group, Students Promoting Eating disorder Awareness and Knowledge (SPEAK). The race will begin at 9:00am. Online registration is available through www.active.com. Registration fee is $20. For participants ages 65+ and university students, the registration fee is $15. There will also be a health fair after the event to promote positive body image and eating disorder prevention.

09/13/08 Utah Marathon Relay Distance: 5 Runners X 5.2 Miles = 26.2 Miles Location : South Jordan East River Front Park State : Utah Contact : Todd Drummond Phone : 801-260-0606 Fax : Website : http://www.utahmarathonrelay.com Email : todd@affordable-printing.com

9/13/08 Suncrest Mountain Race Distance: 10 Mile / 5k / 3k Location : Suncrest - Draper State : Utah Contact : Jason Koop Phone : 801-571-1816 Fax : Website : www.utmoutainracing.com Email : Additional Info : Go to website for addition info and to register

09/13/2008 Centerville Freedom Memorial 10K - Trail Run 10K Freedom Hills Park - Old Haul Rd (2150 N) Park Hills Dr (150 E) Centerville Utah Kevin Campbell 801-292-2100 www.centervilleut.net/recreation.freedom_memorial_run.html kevin.campbell@esieng.com Challenging trail run in the foothills above Centerville City. Lots of ups and downs and much of the race is on singletrack. The race is sponsored by the Farmington/Centerville Ratary Club, and proceeds will go to fund the completion of a WWII memorial in the park.

9/13/08 Yuba State Park Triathlon, Sat. Sept. 13th at 7 am. Yuba State Park. see further infor. at: www.yubatriathlon.com

9/20/2008 Make a World of Difference with every step. 3.1 miles. (5k) Provo Utah Kindee (801) 994-6160 www.makeaworldofdifference.org kimmercay@hotmail.com We are racing to overcome poor education in Kenya. Each year children go without basic educational necessities due to sickness and hunger. If left untouched the cycle of poverty will continue throughout Africa. We can make a difference. ALL proceeds of the race will be going toward construction of schools in Kenya, and the children who attend the schools. Help us help the world!

9/27/08 Utah Down Syndrome Foundation 5K 5K Centerville Community Park - 1350 North 400 West Utah Register at 8:00 a.m. --- Race starts at 8:30 a.m. $2O entry fee for adults ($15 for ages 17 and younger). Fee includes a Buddy Walk T-shirt.

9/27/08 Day For Kids Race Distance: 5K and 1mile Location : Pioneer Park State : Utah Contact : Dale Green Phone : 801-371-3242 ext. 118 Fax : 801-371-6241 Website : www.bgcutah.org Email : daleg@bgcutah.org Additional Info : All proceeds of the race will go to benefit youth in Utah County

09/27/08 Athletes Racing Against Poverty (ARAP) Distance: 5k and 10 k Location : Sugar House Park State : Utah Contact : Mark Jessup Phone : (801) 783-6903 Fax : Website : racingagainstpoverty.com Email : mjessup13@gmail.com Additional Info : Hello, I have been asked to be in charge of advertising for a charitable race. The race is sponsored by an organization called Athletes Racing against Poverty or ARAP. This organization is a daughter company of Enterprise Mentors International. The event will be sponsored by charitable donations from various organizations. The entry fees will be donated to Enterprise Mentors International to issue out for micro credit loans to impoverished nations. We would love to have our race advertised on this site. Please contact me regarding any additional information needed. Thank you so much for your time. Mark Jessup

10/11/08 PIMI Charity Race Distance: 5K Location : Timpanogos Park State : Utah Website : thepimi.com Additional Info : The PIMI will be a featured event as part of the Family Fun Day to benefit the United Way of Utah County The race will kick off a great day of family friendly activities including a kids dash race.

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