September 2002 Newsletter

Race Calendar

September 2002

Sept. 1: Monster Marathon and Half Marathon Trail Runs, Virgil State Forest, 6:30 a.m. -- staggered starts. Contact John McMurry at jem24@cornell.edu; or Call Dave Burback at 227-1982.

Sept. 2: 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; e-mail: runner1@clarityconnect.com. Benefits cross country team.

Sept. 2: Mt. Greylock Road Race 8-Miles Uphill, 10 a.m. North Adams, Mass. Contact Bob Dion at dion@bcn.net; or Web: www.runwmac.com.

Sept. 2: Labor Day Canal Run 5K, Genesee Valley Park, Rochester, 9 a.m. Call Bill Kehoe at (585) 473-8337.

Sept. 2: Batavia Area Jaycees Labor Day 5K, MacArthur Park, 10 a.m. Contact Joe LaMilia at (716) 343-2536.

Sept. 7: The 13th annual Upstate New York Cross Country Series: Race No. 1 -- Akron Falls Park, 5K, Niagara County, 11 a.m. Web: www.gvh.net.

Sept. 7: The 20th annual Dick's Value of LIfe 5K, Vestal, 8 a.m. Contact Dick's Clothing & Sporting Goods, 2433 Vestal Parkway East, Vestal, N.Y. 13850.

Sept. 7: Punxsutawney Groundhog Fall 50K, Punxsutawney, Pa., 7 a.m. Contact John Goss at (814) 938-4149.

Sept. 7: 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. 7: Glen Iris 5K, Letchworth State Park, 10 a.m. Call Pam Bliss at (585) 237-0419.

Sept. 8: Heritage Day 15K Road Race and Club Challenge, Berkshire, 9 a.m. Designated the USATF Niagara Association 15K Championship. Contact Fraser Williams at 657-2742; e-mail: fraser@localnet.com. Prize money.

Sept. 8: Greater Scranton YMCA Half Marathon, 8:30 a.m. Contact Sue McDermontt at (570) 342-8115; Web: greaterscrantonymca.com.

Sept. 8: Eriesistible Marathon and Relay, Erie, Pa. Call (814) 899-4997.

Sept. 8: Katie Harper Memorial 5K, Dudley-Northside Schools, Perinton, time ?. Contact Bill Kehoe, 1255 University Ave., Suite 140, Rochester, N.Y. 14607; e-mail: willopus@aol.com.

Sept. 14: Komen Race for the Cure 5K, Scranton. Call (800) 650-CURE; Web: www.komen.org.

Sept. 14: 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; call 272-4098. Web: www.aidswork.org; e-mail: aidswork@aidswork.org. Requires pledges.

Sept. 14: The 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. 14: Bud Run 10K and 5K, Baldwinsville, 9:15 a.m. Contact Anheuser-Busch Bud Run, P.O. Box 200, Baldwinsville, N.Y. 13027. Benefits Central New York Make A Wish Foundation.

Sept. 14: Children's Home of Wyoming Conference 5K, Binghamton, 9 a.m. Contact Loreen Maley at 722-6904, ext. 132.

Sept. 14: Sara's Race 5K, Christ the King Church, Irondequoit, 8:30 a.m. Call Karen Suitor at (585) 671-1155.

Sept. 14: Olander Park 24-Hour Race, Sylvania, Ohio. Contact Tom Falvey at falvey@prodigy.net. USATF National 24-hour Championship race.

Sept. 15: The 28th annual Ithaca 5 & 10 (miles), Ithaca High School, 9 a.m. Contact Lorrie Marnell, P.O. Box 185, Locke, N.Y. 13092; call (315) 497-3743.. Designated RRCA New York State 5- and 10-Mile Championship

Sept. 15: Toronto Marathon and Half Marathon, 7:30 a.m. Web: www.runnerschoice.com.

Sept. 15: Yonkers Marathon and Half Marathon, 8:30 a.m. Contact Yonkers Parks & Recreation, 285 Nepperhan Ave., Yonkers, N.Y. 10701; e-mail: parks@emicom; Web: www.cityofyonkers.com.

Sept. 15: Survival of the Shawangunks Off-Road Triathlon, New Paltz. Web: www.ulster.net.

Sept. 15: The 25th annual Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia Distance Classic Half Marathon and 5K, 8 a.m. Contact PDR, Box 43111, Philadelphia, Pa. 19129; Web: www.philadistancerun.org.

Sept. 15: Dutchess County Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K, 8:30 a.m., Wappingers Falls. Contact Paul Cassitto at (914) 475-4024; Web: www.mhrrc.org..

Sept. 15: Pisgah Mountain 25K and 50K, Chesterfield, N.H., 9 a.m. Contact Sue & Mike Watson at e-mail: idorun@sover.net.

Sept. 21-22: KISS 50100-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. FREE!

Sept. 21-22: Green Mountain Orienteering Meet/U.S. Relay Championships, Marshfield, Vt. Call (802) 426-3190.

Sept. 21: ARC Race: Half Marathon, 5,000 Meters and 3,000 meter-Walk, Long Branch Park (new location!), 9 a.m. Contact ARC Race, 600 Wilbur Ave., Syracuse, N.Y. 13204; call (315) 476-7441, ext. 144.

Sept. 21: The 13th annual Upstate New York Cross Country Series: Race No. 2 -- Center Park, Perinton (Fairport), 5K, 1 p.m. Web: www.gvh.net.

Sept. 21: Lawrence David Peters Memorial 5K, Binghamton State Office Building, 10 a.m. Contact Ralph Fuller at 775-4713; e-mail: clf510@aol.com.

Sept. 21: Run for Your Heart 5K, Williamsport, Pa., 9 a.m. Contact Bill Burd, 1318 Elmira St., Williamsport, Pa., 17701.

Sept. 21: 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: 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. 22: Falling Leaves 5K and 14K, Utica, 8:35 a.m.. Contact Utica Roadrunners, Marie Seiselmyer, 1216 Walnut St., Utica, N.Y. 13502. Web: www.uticaroadrunners.org.

Sept. 22: Susan B. Anthony Legacy 5K, Rochester, 9:30 a.m. Call Nora Bredes at (585) 275-8799.

Sept. 22: Blue Marsh Trail Marathon, Reading, Pa. Contact Butch Ullrich, P.O. Box 631, Shillington, Pa. 19607.

Sept. 28: Octoberfast 5K and 10K, Highland Park, Endwell, 9 a.m. Contact Anthony Mazza at 770-2931.

Sept. 28: McQuaid Invitational 3-mile Cross Country Open Race, Genesee Valley Park, 4:30 p.m. Web: www.gvh.net.

Sept. 28: Fifth Avenue Mile, New York City, 10 a.m. Web: www.nyrrc.org.

Sept. 28: Albany Valley Challenge 5K, New Albany Park, Albany, Pa. (near Towanda), 11 a.m. Call Mike Hudyncia at (570) 265-8382.

Sept. 28: Madison Hall 5K, Morrisville, 9:30 a.m. Contact Rich Carreno, 7638 Northfield Lane, Manlius, N.Y. 13104.

Sept. 28: FAM Fund 5K, Cobleskill. Contact Peter Sweetser, 111 North Grand St., Cobleskill, N.Y. 12043. Web: www.fam5K.com.

Sept. 28: Greg Greve 5K, North Chili. Contact Paul Kurtz, 2301 Westside Dr., Rochester, N.Y. 14624.

Sept. 29: Lung Cancer Awareness 5K, Recreation Park, Binghamton, 2 p.m. Call Barb Morrissey at 687-5227.

Sept. 29: The 25th annual Clarence DeMar Marathon, Keene, N.H., 8 a.m. E-mail: steve.white@libertyram.com.

Sept. 29: VASS Vermont 50-Miler, Brownsville, Vt. E-mail:








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