| March 2002 Newsletter |
|
Race Calendar
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. (entry 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. Check Web site: www.syracusechargers.org.
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.usa/tfne.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, Susquehana 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 Lauarel 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.
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.
Mar. 30: Wurtsboro Mountain 30K Road Run, 8 a.m. Wurtsboro
(near Monticello). Contact Brian Cavanagh at (845) 791-6149 (pre 8 p.m.);
e-mail: abcav@catskill.net. Web:
www.catskill.net/abcav/30k.htm.
Apr. 7: The 21st annual Skunk Cabbage Classic 10K and Half Marathon, Barton Hall, Cornell, 10:30 a.m. Contact Yvette de Boer, 305 East Lincoln St., Ithaca, N.Y. 14850; call 256-5145; email: yedeboer@lightlink.com. Also look on the FLRC web site for more info.
Apr. 13: Great Heron 5K Road Race, Boswell Field, Hobart and William Smith College, Geneva, 9 a.m. Contact William Smith Athletic Dept., Winn-Seeley Gym, Geneva, N.Y. 14456, or call Sally Scatton at (315) 781-3940; email: scatton@hws.edu. Proceeds benefit Ithaca Breast Cancer Alliance.
Apr. 14: BPAC 6-Hour Distance Classic and Marathon, Buffalo. Contact Carl Pegels, 150-D Arielle Ct., Buffalo, N.Y. 14221; call (716) 689-9018 (home); email: cpegels@acsu.buffalo.edu.
Apr. 15: The 106th BAA Boston Marathon, noon. www.bostonmarathon.org.
Apr. 20: Muddy Sneaker 20K, 9 a.m., Naples/HiTor wilderness area at south end of Canandaigua Lake.. Contact Tim Ratowski, 15 Pleasant St., Fairport, N.Y. 14450; goutnow@yahoo.com; www.geocities.com/goutnow; call Mort Nace at (716) 244-0028. Closed; field is full!
Apr. 27: Hiawatha Heron Hustle 8K, Marshland Road, Apalachin, 10 a.m. Call Hollee Gray at 669-4610.
Apr. 28: 4-H Duck Derby & 5K Run, 1 p.m. Call Extension
Educator at (607) 272-2792 x 137.
| Prev Article | Front Page | Next Article |