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.
Wakefield Around the Lake Marathon and Ultra, 7 p.m., Wakefield, Mass. Web: www.srr.org.
Aug 2
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.
Phelps Sauerkraut Festival 20K, Phelps, 9 a.m. Contact Jim Phillips, 26 Church St., Phelps, N.Y. 14532, or call (315) 548-3607.
Race the Train 8.4 miler, 8 a.m., North Creek to Riparius, N.Y. Web:
adirondackrunners.org.
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 2-3
Conquer the Canuck 25Km 50K and marathon, North Waterloo, Ontario. Web: www.conquerthecanuck.com.
Aug 3
Cayuga Lake Triathlon, Taughannock Falls State Park, Trumansburg, 8 a.m. Events: half-mile lake swim; 18-mile bike, 4.6-mile run. Web: www.ithacatriathlonclub.org.
Kelly LaBare 5K Run/Walk and Spiedie Fest Balloon Rally, 9:30 a.m., Otsiningo Park, Binghamton. Contact Grace Tabeek, 4116 Marietta Dr., Vestal, N.Y. 13850; call 722-8744; e-mail: gtabeek@stny.rr.com.
Manhattan Half Marathon, Central Park, 7:30 a.m. Web: www.nyrrc.org .
Aug 5
JPMorgan Chase Corporate Challenge, Syracuse. Contact Dave Oja at (315) 446-6285.
Heritage 5K, Webster, 9 a.m. Contact Diane Hill, 349 West Commercial St., East Rochester, N.Y. 14445.
Aug 10
The 18th annual Virgil Mountain Madness 30K and 12K Trail Runs, Virgil State Forest, 8:30 a.m. Contact Dave Burbank at madness@twcny.rr.com, or call 227-1982. Web: www.fingerlakesrunners.org .
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
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. Web: www.great-race.com.
Aug 12
Finger Lakes Runners Club Tuesday Night at the Track Series: Cornell University track, 6:15 p.m. Events: 5,000 meters, 200, one mile, 400, 4 x 100 meter relay. Web: www.fingerlakesrunners.org; e-mail Tim Ingall: timingall@hotmail.com.
Aug 15
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.
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.
St. Anthony's Italian Festival 5K, Seneca Falls, 9 a.m. E-mail Cathy Milella at cmilella2@excite.com.
New York Pioneer Memorial 100-Miler, Staten Island, 8:30 a.m. Contact Broadway Ultra Society, Box 1239, Long Island City, N.Y. 11101.
New York City Run to Liberty 10K, 9 a.m. Web: www.nyrrc.org.
Cliff Robbins Sr. Memorial High School Cross Country Races, Wilkes-Barre, 9:30 a.m. Contact Vince Wojnar, Wyoming Valley Striders, 295 S. Mountain Blvd., Mountaintop, Pa. 18707.
Aug 31
Virgil Forest Monster Marathon and Half Marathon, age/gender handicapped starts, beginning at 6:30 a.m. for marathon, and 8:15 a.m. for half marathon. Contact John McMurry at jem24@cornell.edu, or Joe Dabes at 844-3872. Web: www.fingerlakesrunners.org. Free entry for anyone who has signed an organ donor card; must send proof.
Cirulnick-Innamorato Distance Run 50K, Brooklyn, 8:30 a.m. Contact Broadway Ultra Society, Box 1239, Long Island City, N.Y. 11101.
Virginia Beach Rock 'n Roll Half Marathon. Web: www.mrhalf.com. Closed.