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Race Calendar
Aug. 2: St. Pius Father Murphy's 5K, 3032 Chili Ave., Rochester, 7 p.m. Contact Paul Contestable, 43 Toni Terrace, Rochester, N.Y. 14624; e-mail: paul0904@aol.com.
Aug. 2: Wakefield Around the Lake Marathon and Ultra, 7 p.m., Wakefield, Mass. Web: www.srr.org.
Aug. 3: Empire Haven Four-Leaf Clover Poker Run: 4.3-, 8.0-, 11.6-, 16.1-milers, Empire Haven Nudist Park, Summerhill, N.Y., 8 a.m. Contact Doug Kibby at (315) 497-3040; email: dwn2erth@borg.com.
Aug. 3: Phelps Sauerkraut Festival 20K, Phelps, 9 a.m. Contact Jim Phillips, 26 Church St., Phelps, N.Y. 14532, or call (315) 548-3607.
Aug. 3: Pete Matzke 5K, Maine-Endwell High School, Endwell, 8 a.m. Contact Barbara Ann Turecek, 216 Court St., Binghamton, N.Y. 13901; call 754-4305; brecek@stny.rr.com; Web: www.me.stier.org.
Aug. 3: Westfield Days 5K, Valley Christian Church, Westfield, Pa., 9 a.m. E-mail: liberty@penn.com; call 814/367-0444.
Aug. 4: Kelly LaBare 5K Run/Walk and Spiedie Fest Balloon Rally, 11 a.m., Otsiningo Park, Binghamton. Contact Grace Tabeek, 4116 Marietta Dr., Vestal, N.Y. 13850; call 722-8744; e-mail: gtabeek@stny.rr.com.
Aug. 4: The final Elmira Savings Bank Y-Athlon: 1/2-mile swim, 18-mile bike, 5-mile run, Park Station Recreation Center, Erin, 9 a.m. Contact Rich Micelotta, Chemung County YMCA, 425 Penns. Ave., Elmira, N.Y. 14904, or call 607/733-7656. Individual and team competition.
Aug. 4: Manhattan Half Marathon, Central Park, 7:30 a.m. Web: www.nyrrc.org.
Aug. 6: JPMorgan Chase Corporate Challenge, Syracuse. Contact Dave Oja at (315) 446-6285.
Aug. 7: Fishes & Loaves 5K, 7 p.m., St. John's Church, Honeoye Falls. E-mail: andy.smith@searbrown.com.
Aug. 8: The 25th annual Tromptown Runs 5K and Half Marathon, DeRuyter, 6 p.m. Web: www.tromptownrun.com.
Aug. 8-11: USATF National Masters Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Orono, Maine.
Aug. 10: Scotty 5K, Trout Ponds Park, Newark Valley, 9 a.m.. Contact Paul Strope, 33 Elm St., Newark Valley, N.Y. 13811. Web: www.scotty5K.clarityconnect.com/index.htm.
Aug. 11: The 17th annual Virgil Mountain Madness 30K Trail Run, Virgil State Forest, 8:30 a.m. Contact Joe Dabes at 844-3872, or e-mail: kabjnd@msn.com.
Aug. 11: Cazenovia Triathlon, Lakeshore Park, 8:15 a.m. Events: swim 800 meters in open water; bike 23K and run 5K - individuals and teams. Web: www.cnytriathlon.org
Aug. 11: The Great Race, Emerson Park, Auburn - two, three or four-person teams. Events: Four-person -traditional -10K run, 16-mile bike, 4-mile canoe; or Short course -5K run, 10-mile bike, 2-mile, two-person canoe; or two-person/traditional - 10K run, 16.6-mile bike, runner & cyclist canoe 4 miles, 9:30 a.m. Contact The Great Race, P.O. Box 339, Auburn, N.Y. 13021; or call at (315) 252-7139. Web: www.great-race.com.
Aug. 13: Finger Lakes Runners Club Tuesday Evening at the Track Meet: Lansing High School, 6:15 p.m. Events: 200, 2-mile, 1,000, 4 x 100 relay. E-mail Tim Ingall at timingall@hotmail.com.
Aug. 16: Red Cross Run for Help 5K, Craig Park, Painted Post, 6:30 p.m. Contact American Red Cross, 123 West Market St., Corning, N.Y. 14830; e-mail: rcross@stny.rr.com.
Aug. 17: RRCA Willow Bay Women's 5K, Onondaga Lake Park, Liverpool, 9 a.m. Contact Mickey Piscitelli, 4091 Cortina Rd., Baldwinsville, N.Y. 13027; call (315) 638-9662. Women ages 65-over are free.
Aug. 17: Sallie Mae Valley Classic Races 5K and 10K, and USATF National 10K Racewalk Championships, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Contact Linda Gramlick: linda.e.gramlich@slma.com.
Aug. 17-18: Pike's Peak Ascent and Marathon, Manitou Springs, Colo., 7 a.m. Web: www.pikespeakmarathon.org.
Aug. 18: The 11th annual Catskill Mountain Relay, Woodland Valley, 6 a.m. Teams of 5 to 10 runners cover 100K. Call Geroge Shurter at 845/386-9174 evenings.
Aug. 18: Half Wit Half 13.1-mile Trail Marathon, Reading, Pa., 9 a.m. Contact Pretzel City Sports, 112 W. 36th St., Reading, Pa. 19606; call (610) 779-2668; email:rhornpcs@aol.com.
Aug. 18: Glimmerglass Triathlon, Cooperstown. Contact Dave Peterson, 1527 County Hwy. 31, Cooperstown, N.Y. 13326; call 547-8662.
Aug. 18: Savoy Mountain Races: 20 miles, Savoy State Forest, Mass., 9 a.m. Web: www.runwmac.com.
Aug. 22: Forge the Gorgeous 7-Mile Trail Run, Fillmore Glen, Moravia, 6:15 p.m. Contact Tim Ingall, 68 Sperry Lane, Lansing, N.Y. 14882; e-mail: timingall@hotmail.com.
Aug. 22: Tour de Pain VIII: 5K cross country run at Cobbs Hill; 400 meter sprint and one mile runs at McQuaid High School, 6 p.m., Rochester area. Web: www.gvh.net; e-mail: gvh@frontiernet.net.
Aug. 25: The fifth annual Michael A. Padula Memorial Road Race "Pud's Run" 5K, Stewart Park, Ithaca, 10 a.m. Call 272-1951. Web: www.pudsrun.org. Part of Police Pursuit Series and Ithaca 5K Series. Prize money.
Aug. 25: Chris Thater Memorial 5K, Recreation Park, Binghamton, 9:30 a.m. Contact Broom County Stop DWI, Jim May, P.O. Box 1766, Binghamton, N.Y. 13902; call 778-2056; or Grace Tabeek, 4116 Marietta Dr., Vestal, N.Y. 13850; call 722-8744; e-mail: gtabeek@stny.rr.com. Prize money.
Aug. 25: Mt. Toby 14-Mile Trail Run, Sunderland, Mass., 9:30 a.m. Contact Scott Hunter at (413) 256-0608; email: scotjh@aol.com.
Aug. 25: Marathon des Deux Rives & Half Marathon, Quebec City, 8:30 a.m.. Web: www.marathonquebec.com.
Aug. 25: The 23rd annual Hamlin Beach Triathlon/Duathlon, 9 a.m., Hamlin Beach State Park. Events: Tri: .9-mile swim, 40K bike, 10K run; duathlon: 5K run, 40K bike, 5K run. Contact Carolyn Kriesen at artvon@aol.com.
Aug. 31: St. Anthony Italian Festival 5K, 9 a.m., Seneca Falls. Contact Cathy Milella, 22 Walnut St., Seneca Falls, N.Y. 13148; e-mail: cmilell2@excite.com.
Aug. 31: Crosswinds 5K, Crosswinds Wesleyan Church, Canandaigua, 9 a.m. Contact Bob Andrus at BobAndrus@cs.com.
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