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Race Calendar
Jan. 1: New Year's Day Resolution 5K, Big Flats American Legion, noon. Contact Lorraine Shapiro at 936-6741 (home); 523-6617 (work).
Jan. 5: January Freeze 10K Series, Otsiningo Park, Binghamton, 10 a.m. Contact Suzanne Myette at trimyette@aol.com. Also: each Saturday in Jan. 12, 19, 26 -- low-key runs.
Jan. 5: Syracuse Chargers All-Comers Track & Field Meet, Manley Field House, Syracuse Chargers, 8 a.m. Contact Lennie Tucker at Lennieruns@aol.com; call (315) 638-8238.
Jan. 5: Mid-Hudson Fat Ass 50K, Straatsburg, N.Y., 9 a.m. Runners will complete 10 x 5K loop in Norrie State Park, in Dutchess County.
Jan. 6: Finger Lakes Runners Club Indoor All-Comers Track Meet, Barton Hall, Cornell Univ., 10 a.m. Contact Tim Ingall at TimIngall@hotmail.com; call 533-4329.
Jan. 6: Walt Disney World Marathon & Half Marathon, Orlando. Web: www.disneyworldsports.com.
Jan. 12: Frozen Assets Snowshoe 5K, Harriet Holister Spencer Park. Contact Tim Ratowski and Mort Nace at goutnow@yahoo.com. Download entry from www.geocities.com/goutnow. Empire State Games 5K qualifier. No snow -- it's a trail run.
Jan. 12: Empire State Winter Games Snowshoe Qualifier, Choconut Center Park, Union. Contact Chuck Perlmutter at 729-3297. Must attend both Jan. 12-13.
Jan. 13: Empire State Winter Games Snowshoe Qualifier, Choconut Center Park, Union. Contact Chuck Perlmutter at 729-3297. Must attend both Jan. 12-13.
Jan. 19: The 35th annual Hartshorne Memorial Masters Mile, Barton Hall, Cornell University, time to be announced. Must be age 40-up for men; 30-up women -qualifying standards. Contact Rick Hoebeke, 2706 Agard Rd., Trumansburg, N.Y. 14886; call 387-6431.*
Jan. 19: Charlotte Observer Marathon Run for Peace, 8 a.m. Web: www.runforpeace.active.com.
Jan. 25: World class snowshoer Tom Sobal, of Leadville, Colo. slide show/lecture. See news brief for details.
Jan. 26: The fifth annual Finger Lakes Snowshoe 7.6-mile race & 1-mile Fun Hike, Finger Lakes National Forest, Hector, 11 a.m. Contact Joe Reynolds at flnf10155@yahoo.com; FLRC web site. No snow -- it's a trail run. World-class snowshoer Tom Sobal will come to our event!
Feb. 1: Millrose Mile, Madison Square Garden, New York City.
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.
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