The 23rd annual Red Baron Half Marathon, 13.1-miles from Corning Community College to Corning YMCA, 1 p.m. Contact Les Rosenbloom, CCC, 1 Academic Dr., Corning, N.Y. 14830 or call at 962-9488; e-mail: rosenbll@corning-cc.edu.
USATF National Masters 8K Cross Country Championships, Black Creek Park, Rochester, 11 a.m. Must be age 40-up to compete and have current USATF membership (USATF masters 8K only) -- team and individual competition. Contact Pete Glavin, 160 Laney Rd., Rochester, N.Y. 14620-3046; download entry from www.gvh.net. No race day entries.
The 19th annual Grunt Run 5K and 10K, Lakeland Park, Town of Geddes, 2:30 p.m. Contact Town of Geddes Parks and Recreation at (315) 487-8238.
Nov 8
The Interlaken Steeple Chase 5K, Interlaken Reformed Church, 10 a.m. Call Laura Voorhees at 387-5441; e-mail: lauravorhees@fltg.net. Benefits restoration of church steeple.
Nov 9
The 5-Kazoo (5K), DeWitt Park, Ithaca, 10 a.m. Contact Ithaca Community School of Music, 330 East State St., Ithaca, N.Y. 14850; e-mail Tom Scharff: tom@csma-ithaca.org; call 272-1474. Benefits Community School of Music.
Upstate New York Cross Country Series -- Race No. 5: Championship Day at Green Lakes State Park, Syracuse, 4 miles, 11 a.m. Web: www.gvh.net.
Mendon Ponds Park 5K, 10K, 20K, 50K, Rochester, 8 a.m. Contact Larry Zygo, 232 Willowood Dr., Rochester, N.Y. 14612; e-mail: lzygo@aol.com. This is run on a 10K cross country ski trail, with 1,000 feet of climb.
Nov. 23: USATF Masters 5K Cross Country Championships, Holmdel, N.J. Web: www.usastf.org/assoc/nj. Must be age 40-over and have USATF membership number.
Nov 27
The 32nd annual Bob's Prediction Turkey Trot -- about 5 miles over varied terrain, starts at Ithaca High School, 9 a.m. Call Bob Congdon at 387-5130. Free.
Pie & Glove Classic 5K , Denison Park, Corning, 9 a.m. Contact Pie & Glove, P.O. Box 117, Corning, N.Y. 14830, or e-mail Bill Taylor: billtay@aol.com.
The Kiwanis Turkey Day Races: 5 miles, 10 miles, 2 miles, Baker High School, Baldwinsville, 9 a.m. Contact Tom DeSain at (315) 635-3628.
Race With Grace 10K, Rochester, 9 a.m. Contact Bob Dysak, 188 Kim Lane, Rochester, N.Y. 14626.
The 94th Run for the Diamonds 9-Miler, Berwick, Pa.,10:30 a.m. Contact Margaret Livsey, Box 856, Berwick, Pa. 18603. Web: www.runforthediamonds.com.
The 108th JY Cameron Turkey Trot 8K, Buffalo, 9 a.m. Contact Delaware Family YMCA, 2564 Delaware Ave., Buffalo, NY 14216; Website: www.buffaloymca.org.
Hornell YMCA 5K Turkey Trot Run/Walk, 10 a.m. Contact Dan Glatio, Hornell YMCA, 12 Center St., Hornell, N.Y. 14843.
Nov 29
BQ Turkey Run 5-Miler, Mendon Ponds Park, Rochester, 10 a.m. Web: www.gvh.net.