February 2002 Newsletter

Race Calendar

February 2002

Feb. 1: Millrose Games. Madison Square Garden, New York City. Web: www.millrosegames.com.

Feb. 2: February Freeze 5K, Tunkhannock, Pa., noon. Contact Sandy Howard at : showard@epix.net.

Feb. 3: Winterfest Snowshoe 5K, Saratoga Springs. Contact Laura Clark, 91 Louden Rd., Saratog Springs, N.Y. 12886.

Feb. 3: Las Vegas Marathon, Las Vegas, Nev. Web: www.lvmarathon.com.

Feb. 9: Syracuse Chargers All-Comers Track & Field Meet, Manley Field House, Syracuse University, 8 a.m. Contact Bob Doran at (315) 446-8168; Lennie Tucker at lennieruns@aol.com.

Feb. 9: Crescent Moon Global Snowshoe Challenge 5K and 10K, Plattsburgh, N.Y. Contact Mark Elmore at snowshoeguy@yahoo.com.

Feb. 10: FLRC/High Noon All-Comers Indoor Track Meet, 9 a.m., Barton Hall, Cornell. Includes a 5000 meter race. Contact Tim Ingall at TimIngall@hotmail.com, or call 533-4329.

Feb. 10: Valentine's Day 5K, Big Flats American Legion, noon. Contact Gene Herber at 562-3168 evenings. (Take Olcott Rd. exit off Route 17 west.)

Feb. 10: Sweetheart Smorgasbord 5K, Bloomfield, 2 p.m. Contact Charlie Sabatine, 7132 Boughton Rd., Victor, N.Y. 14564; (716) 657-6272. Meet at Bloomfield Jr./Sr. High School.

Feb. 16: North American Snowshoe Classic, Saranac Lake. Contact Steve Cobbs at cobbs@paulsmiths.edu.

Feb. 17: Onteora Snowshoe 4.5-Mile Race, Rhinebeck, N.Y. Web: www.runwmac.com.

Feb. 17: The 41st annual Washington's Birthday Marathon & Relay, Greenbelt, Md., 10:30 a.m. Contact GWBM, attn: Jack McMahon, 5412 Marlin St., Rockville, Md. 20853; Web: www.racepacket.com or dcroadrunners.org.

Feb. 23: Run for the Cookies 10K, Berwick, Pa. Contact Margret Livsey, P.O. Box 856, Berwick, Pa. 18603.

Feb. 22-24: Empire State Games Winter Games, Lake Placid. Web site: www.empirestategames.org.

Feb. 24: Hudson Mohawk Road Runners Club Winter Marathon, 10 a.m., SUNY Albany.

Feb. 24: Upstate NY Indoor Distance Festival, Hobart & William Smith's Recreation Center, Geneva. Includes open, masters and veteran events -- and Roger Messenger (Men's) Masters Mile. Entry and information on Web site: www.gvh.net.

Feb. 24: Sheraton Hyannis Marathon & Half Marathon, Hyannis, Mass. Web: www.clydesdale.org/onlineapplications/hyannis/index.html.

March 2002

Mar. 2: Bear Creek 5K, Wilkes-Barre, 10:30 a.m. Contact Reginald Thomas, 110 Pittston Blvd., Wilkes-Barre, Pa. 19702.

Mar. 3: B & A Trail Marathon, Severna Park, Md., 7:30 a.m. Contact Tom Bradford, 746 Miimos Ct., Millersville, Md. 21108; Web: www.annapolistriders.org; or tabslab@aol.com.

Mar. 3: Los Angeles Marathon, 8:45 a.m. Web: www.lamarathon.com.

Mar. 10: Family Fun Day at the Track, Barton Hall, Cornell, 9 a.m. Adults and kids participate together in low-key runs and games; also: 400 meters and one mile races for competitive runners. Contact Tim Ingall at TimIngall@hotmail.com.

Mar. 10: Syracuse Chargers Youth Meet (kids ages 12-under), Manley Field House, Syracuse University, 9:30 a.m.. Events: 50m, 200m and 4 x 100 family fun relay. Call Lennie Tucker at (315) 638-8238; email: lennieruns@aol.com. check Web site: www.syracusechargers.org.

Mar. 16: St. Patrick's 4-Miler, St. Patrick's Church, Leroy St., Binghamton, 10 a.m. Contact Vince Kelley at kelleyv@uic.com. (available on TCRC & FLRC Web sites.)

Mar. 16: Johnny's Runnin' of the Green 5-Miler, 9:30 a.m. Sheraton Points, downtown Rochester.

Mar. 16: Hornell YMCA Run for the Shamrocks 5K, 10 a.m. Contact Dan Galatio, YMCA, 12 Center St., Hornell, N.Y. 14843; e-mail: dgalatio@hornellymca.com.

Mar. 16: Syracuse Chargers All-Comers Track & Field Meet, Manley Field House, Syracuse University, 8 a.m. Contact Lennie Tucker at lennieruns@aol.com; call (315) 638-8238.

Mar. 16:The 30th annual Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon and 8K, Virgina Beach, Va. Contact Shamrock Sportsfest, 2308 Maple St., Virginia Beach, Va. 23451; Web: www.shamrocksportsfest.com; sportsfest@juno.com.

Mar. 22-24: The 2002 USATF National Masters Indoor Track & Field Championships, Reggie Lewis Track & Athletic Center, Boston, Mass. Contact Steve Vaitones, USATF-NE, NMIC, 79 Manet Rd., Chestnut Hill, Mass. 02467. Open to athletes ages 30-up. Call (617) 332-3919; Web: www.usatf.org. No meet day registration; must have current USATF registration.

Mar. 23: American Heart Walk & Run, New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse. Call (315) 234-4744.

Mar. 23: Hinte-Anderson Trail Run 50K, Susquehanna State Park, Md. 9 a.m. Contact Phil Anderson, 625 Roland Ave., Bel Air, Md. 21014; call (410) 879-7679; e-mail: jeffhinte@home.com; or www.hatrun.com.

Mar. 23: General Nutrition Centers 2001 USATF National 100K Championships, 50K, 50 miles and 100K, Pittsburgh, Pa., 7 a.m. Contact Chris Gibson, 1475 Laurel Dr., Pittsburgh, Pa. 15235; call (412) 824-4508 (home); or e-mail: chrisgnc50@yahoo.com. Run on a 5-mile paved loop around North Park Lake; certified; prize money.

Mar. 24: Forks XV (15K), Chenango Forks High School, Patch Rd., Chenango Forks, 2 p.m. Contact Suzanne Myette: trimyette@aol.com; or Ralph Fuller at 775-4713. Entry enclosed in the hard-copy of the newsletter.

Mar. 24: The 22nd annual Winter End's 4.5-miler, 10 a.m., Penn State/Wilkes-Barre, Pa. campus. Contact Vince Wojnar, 295 S. Mountain Blvd., Mountaintop, Pa. 18707; call (717) 474-5363; e-mail: VDDLVince@aol.com.

Mar. 24: Inaugural Washington D.C. Marathon, 7:30 a.m. Web: www.washingtondcmarathon.com.

Mar. 24: The fourth annual Ocean Drive Marathon, Cape May, N.J., 9 a.m. Web site: www.odmarathon.com.

Mar. 24: Around the Bay 30K, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Email: info@aroundthebayroadrace.com.

Mar. 30: The 20th annual CATS Classic Half Marathon, Mendon Ponds Park, 9 a.m. Contact Bill Kehoe at willopus@aol.com.








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