January Calendar
*Jan. 1: Wineglass Running Club New Year's Day Resolution 5K, Big Flats American Legion (take Olcott Rd. exit, off Route 17 West), noon. Contact Wineglass Running Club, P.O. Box 117, Corning, N.Y. 14830, or call Lorraine Shapiro at 523-6617 days or 936-6741 evenings. Race day sign ups only.
*Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27: Triple Cities Runners Club Frostbite Big Buns 10K Series, Otsiningo Park, Binghamton, 10 a.m. start; 9:30 a.m. sign-ups. Contact Ron Slocum, 192 McFadden Rd., Apalachin, N.Y. 13732.
*Jan. 6: How-to Snowshoe Clinic, Spencer Crest Nature Center, Corning Community College, 10 a.m. to noon. Free! Contact Bill Taylor, P.O. Box 117, Corning, N.Y. 14830; or call Diane Sherrer 387-6281. Runners and hikers welcome.
*Jan. 7: MHRRC Fat Ass 50K, Staatsburg, N.Y. Contact Larry Phillips, 173 Camp Rd., Red Hook, N.Y. 12571; call (845) 756-4010.
*Jan. 7: Walt Disney World Marathon and Half Marathon, Orlando, Fla. Website: DisneyWorldSports.com. Field is closed.
*Jan. 20: The 34th annual Hartshorne Memorial Masters Mile and 21st annual women's masters mile, Barton Hall, Cornell. Open to women 30-up and men 40-up -- several heats, including elite invitational. Starting times to be announced. Contact Rick Hoebeke, 2706 Agard Rd., Trumansburg, N.Y. 14886, or call 387-6431 evenings.
Jan. 21: Finger Lakes/High Noon Indoor All-Comers Track Meet -- 3,000 meters, 55 meters, 1,500 meters, 400 meters, medley relay (4-2-2-8), Barton Hall, Cornell, 10 a.m.; registration opens at 8:45 a.m. and must be completed by 10 a.m. Contact Rick Cleary at 607/272-3503 (home), or 607/255-8240 (work). Check FLRC web site for updates at: http://www.cee.cornell.edu/~flrc/flrc.html.
*Jan. 27: The Finger Lakes Runners Club presents the fourth annual Finger Lakes Snowshoe, Finger Lakes National Forest, Hector, 11 a.m. Events: 1-mile "try-it" fun run and 7.6-mile race. If no snow, trail runs will be substituted. Red Feather Snowshoes will provide a limited number of shoes for use on race day. Contact Joe Reynolds, P.O. Box 21, Hector, N.Y. 14841, or Diane Sherrer at 387-6281.
*Jan. 27: Charlotte Marathon Run for Peace, Charlotte, N.C. Contact: www.runforpeace.org.