September Calendar

*Sept. 1: St. Anthony Italian Festival 5K, 9 a.m., Seneca Falls. Contact Cathy Milella, 22 Walnut St., Seneca Falls, N.Y. 13148; call (315) 568-6452.

*Sept. 1: Cliff Robbins Sr. Memorial High School Cross Country Races, Wilkes-Barre, 9:30 a.m. Contact Vince Wojnar, Wyoming Valley Striders, 295 S. Mountain Blvd., Mountaintop, Pa. 18707.

*Sept. 1: GVH Fall Classic 5 & 10-Milers, Mendon Ponds Park Beach, 8 a.m. Contact Pete Glavin at gvh@frontiernet.net.

*Sept. 2: Monster Marathon and Half Marathon Trail Runs, Virgil State Forest, 6:30 a.m. -- staggered starts. Conact Gillian Sharp, 143 Sapsucker Woods, Rd., Ithaca, N.Y. 14850; call 257-2065; e-mail: soc@clarityconnect.com.

*Sept 3: Groton Labor Day 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run, 9 a.m., Groton Central School. Contact Scott Weeks, Groton Central School, 400 Peru Rd., Groton, N.Y. 13073. Benefits XC team.*

*Sept. 3: Labor Day 5K in the Park, Williamsport, Pa., Brandon Park, 10 a.m. Contact Williamsport YMCA, 320 Elmira St., Williamsport, Pa. 17701, or call (570) 323-7134.

*Sept. 3: Labor Day 5K Canal Run, 9 a.m., Genesee Valley Park, Rochester. Contact Big Brothers, Big Sisters, 971 Clinton Ave., South, Rochester,N.Y. 14620.

*Sept. 3: Batavia Area Jaycees Labor Day 5K, 10 a.m. Contact Joe LaMilia at (716) 343-2536.

*Sept. 8: Upstate New York Cross County Series -- Race No. 1: 5K at Long Branch Park, 1 p.m. GVH Web: www.gvh.net.

*Sept. 8: ARC Race: Half Marathon, 5,000 Meters and 3,000 meter-Walk, Onondaga Lake Park, Liverpool, 9 a.m. Contact ARC Race, 600 Wilbur Ave., Syracuse, N.Y. 13204; call (315) 476-7441, ext. 144.

*Sept. 8: Punxsutawney Groundhog Fall 50K, Punxsutawney, Pa., 7 a.m. Contact John Goss at (814)938-4149; e-mail: jgoss@penn.com.

*Sept. 8: The Shaupeneak Ridge 10.5-Mile Trail Race, Esopus (near Catskills), 10 a.m. Contact Debbie Briggs, 297 Kansas Rd., Rhinebeck, N.Y. 12572; call (845) 876-6214; e-mail: d.m.briggs@gte.net.

*Sept. 8: Victor 5K, Victor High School, 10 a.m. Contact Laurie Platt at (716) 924-3252.

*Sept. 8: Glen Iris 5K, Letchworth Park, Castile. Contact Glen Iris Inn, 7 Letchworth Park, Casatile, N.Y. 14427; or Pam Bliss: bliss@ez.net.

*Sept. 9: Heritage Day 15K Road Race and Club Challenge, Berkshire, 9:30 a.m. Designated the USATF Niagara Association 15K Championship. Contact Tom Ryan, 14 Jewett Hill Rd., Berkshire, N.Y. 13736; e-mail: tjryan@energyeast.com.

*Sept. 9: The second annual Stowe Marathon, Morrisville, Vt., 8:15 a.m. Contact Bob Baska, 530 Washington Hwy., Suite 3, Morrisville, Vt. 05661; Web: www.stowemarathon.org.

*Sept. 9: Eriesistible Marathon and Relay, Erie, Pa. Call (814) 899-4997.

*Sept. 9: Katie Harper Memorial 5K, Dudley-Northside Schools, Perinton, 9 a.m. Contact Bill Kehoe, 1255 University Ave., Suite 140, Rochester, N.Y. 14607; e-mail: willopus@aol.com.

*Sept. 9: Keuka Lake Triathlon. Contact (716) 922-4154; Web: www.pennyantriathlon.org.

*Sept. 15: Komen Race for the Cure 5K, Scranton. Call (800) 650-CURE.

*Sept. 15: AIDS Work of Tompkins County Ride for Life: 100 miles around Cayuga Lake on a bike. Contact AIDSwork of Tompkins County, 215 North Cayuga St., Ithaca, N.Y. 14850. Requires pledges.

*Sept. 15: The 31st annual Lake Placid Half Marathon, 10 a.m. Contact Butch Martin, 301 Main St., Lake Placid, N.Y. 12946, or call (518) 523-2591; e-mail: info@neparkdistrict.com.

*Sept. 15: Bud Run 10K and 5K, Baldwinsville, 9:15 a.m. Contact Anheuser-Busch Bud Run, P.O. Box 200, Baldwinsville, N.Y. 13027.

*Sept. 15: Children's Home of Wyoming Conference 5K, Binghamton, 9 a.m. e-mail: Ksabo@stny.rr.com.

*Sept. 16: The 27th annual Ithaca 5 & 10 (miles), Ithaca High School, 9 a.m. Contact Lorrie Marnell, P.O. Box 185, Locke, N.Y. 13092, or call 255-8877 (work). Designated RRCA New York State 5- and 10-Mile Championship.

*Sept. 16: Yonkers Marathon and Half Marathon, 8:30 a.m. Contact Yonkers Parks & Recreation, 285 Nepperhan Ave., Yonkers, N.Y. 10701; e-mail: parks@emicom.

*Sept. 16: Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia Distance Classic Half Marathon and 5K, 8 a.m. Contact PDR, Box 43111, Philadelphia, Pa. 19129; Web: www.philadistancerun.org.

*Sept. 16: Dutchess County Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K, 9 a.m., Wappingers Falls. Contact Pat DeHaven, (914) 473-1304; Web: www.mhrrc.org.

*Sept. 16: Pisgah Mountain 25K and 50K, Chesterfield, N.H., 9 a.m. Contact Sue & Mike Watson at e-mail: idorun@sover.net.

*Sept. 16: Henrietta Duathlon: Run 3.5 miles, Bike 11 miles, Run 3 miles -- team and individual, 8 a.m. Contact Jane Iaculli, Henrietta Recreation, 475 Calkins Rd., Henrietta, N.Y. 14467; e-mail: corp@frontiernet.net. Starts at Rush-Henrietta School.

*Sept. 16: Garden State 50-Mile, Manasquan Reservoir, N.J. Contact Robin Rossow, 101 McLean St., Red BAnk, N.J. 07701.

*Sept. 22: KISS 100-Mile Run, Finger Lakes National Forest, 8 a.m. 30 repeat loops (3.34 miles each). Contact John McMurry at 257-3592; email: JEM23@cornell.edu.

*Sept. 22: Upstate New York Cross Country Series -- Race No. 2: 5K at Marcus Whitman High School, Rushville, 9:30 a.m. Contact GVH Web: www.gvh.net.

*Sept. 22: Alpine Classic 8.5-Miler, Jordan, 10 a.m. Contact R. Curry, P.O. Box 356, Jordan, N.Y. 13080. Call Katy Hinman at (315) 689-3729.

*Sept. 22: Canadaigua Elks Run 15K, 9 a.m. Contact Stacey VanDenburgh at (315) 597-1514; or write Stacey VanDenburgh, 259 Ellsworth Rd., Palmyra, N.Y. 14522.

*Sept. 23: Adirondack Marathon and Half Marathon, Schroon Lake, 9 a.m. Contact Schroon Lake Chamber of Commerce, P.O. Box 583, Schroon Lake, N.Y. 12870, or call 888-SCHROON. Web: www.adirondackmarathon.org. Half marathon field is closed.

*Sept. 23: Falling Leaves 5K and 14K, Utica, 8:35 a.m.. Contact Utica Roadrunners, Marie Seiselmyer, 1216 Walnut St., Utica, N.Y. 13502. The 5K race is designated the RRCA State Championship.

*Sept. 23: Susan Anthony 5K, Rochester. Contact Jennifer Steward, P.O. Box 270435, Rochester, N.Y. 14627.

*Sept. 23: Blue Marsh Trail Marathon, Reading, Pa. Contact Butch Ullrich, P.O. Box 631, Shillington, Pa. 19607.

*Sept. 29: Greg Greve 5K, North Chili. Contact Paul Kurtz, 2301 Westside Dr., Rochester, N.Y. 14624.

*Sept. 29: Apple Derby 5-Miler, Hilton High School. Contact Steve Fowler, 59 Henry St., Hilton, N.Y. 14468.

*Sept. 29 New Hampshire Marathon and 10K, Bristol, N.H. Contact P.O. Box 6, Bristol, N.H. 03222.

*Sept. 29: Fifth Avenue Mile, Manhattan, 10 a.m. Contact NYRRC at (212) 860-4455; Web: www.nyrrc.org.

*Sept. 29: Madison Hall 5K, Morrisville, 9:30 a.m. Contact Rich Carreno, 7638 Northfield Lane, Manlius, N.Y. 13104.

*Sept. 29: FAM Fund 5K, Cobleskill. Conact Peter Sweetser, 111 North Grand St., Cobleskill, N.Y. 12043.

*Sept. 30: Syracuse Festival of Races 5K -- men's and women's separate 5K races, plus 3,000 meter fun and fitness run; kid's races, Manley Field House, Syracuse University, 9 a.m. Contact Dave Oja, 213 Scott Ave., Syracuse, N.Y. 13224; call (315) 446-6285.

*Sept. 30: Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk: marathon and half marathon on Boston Marathon course. Contact Elizebeth Hertzberg, One Harvard St., Brookline, Mass. 02146; call (800) 632-3562.

*Sept. 30: Vermont 50, Brownsville, Vt., 6 a.m. E-mail: vass@sover.net.

*Sept. 30: Breakneck 20K, Union, Conn., 9 a.m. Contact Karl Molitoris at e-mail: Kmolitoris@yahoo.com.

*Sept. 30: Clarence DeMar Marathon, Keene, N.H., 8 a.m. Contact Steven White, P.O. Box 1757, Keene, N.H. 03431.