Finger Lakes Runners Club March 2008 Events

Mar 1: Shamrock Mile Run, Binghamton, 1:20 pm. A street mile preceding St. Pat's parade; begins in front of Broome County Public Library. www.triplecitiesrunnersclub.org.

Mar 2: Los Angeles Marathon. www.lamarathon.com.

Mar 2: USA 50K (Road) National Championship, Caumsett Park, Lloyd Harbor, NY. www.usatf.org; www.newyorkultrarunning.org/caumsett_state_park_50k2008.htm.

Mar 2: Celebrate Life Half Marathon, Rock Hill, NY., 10 am. www.celebratelifehalfmarathon.com.

Mar 8: St. Patrick's Day 4-Miler, St. Patrick's Church, Leroy St., Binghamton, 10 am. Contact Vince Kelley: kelleyv@uic.com. www.triplecitiesrunnersclub.org; http://www.triplecitiesrunnersclub.org/y2008/StPatsApp.pdf. Competition also for police and fire department teams.

Mar 8: Peak Adventure Snowshoe Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K, Pittsfield, VT. 8 a.m. http://www.peakraces.com/snowshoe_mstr.html.

Mar 8: Tipperary Hill Four-Mile Shamrock Run/Walk, Burnet Park, Syracuse, 11 am. www.tipphillrun.com.

Mar 15: Family Fun Day and "serious" 400-meters and one-mile races, Barton Hall, Cornell, 9 am. Satuarday Family Fun Day is track and games for kids and adults to do together. www.fingerlakesrunners.org; contact Tim Ingall: at timingall@hotmail.com.

Mar 15: Wurtsboro Mountain 30K and Relay, Wurtsboro, 9 am. www.sullivanstriders.org/30k.htm.

Mar 16: Syracuse Chargers All-Comers Indoor Track & Field Meet, Manley Field House, Syracuse University, 9 am. www.syracusechargers.org. Free.

Mar 16: The 28th annual Winter's End 4.5-miler, Lehman, PA, 10 am. http://home.ptd.net/~rrrawls/we08entryform.pdf; Contact: wyovalstr@aol.com.

Mar 16: The 36th annual Shamrock Sportsfest Marathon, Half Marathon, Relay and 8K, Virgina Beach, VA. www.shamrockmarathon.com.

Mar 22: Lt. J.C. Stone 50K Ultra Marathon, North Park Boat House, North Allegheny Cty, PA. (google "LT Stone 50K" for URL)

Mar 22: Mt. Penn Mudfest 15K Trail Run, Reading, PA, 10 am. www.pagodapacers.com/Races_main.htm.

Mar 28–30: The U.S. National Masters Indoor Track & Field Championship, Reggis Lewis Center, Boston. www.usatfne.org/masters.

Mar 29: Wirefly National Marathon and Half Marathon, Washington, D.C., 7 am. www.nationalmarathon.com.

Mar 29: Hinte-Anderson 50K Trail Run, Susquehanna State Park, MD, 9 am. www.hatrun.com.

Mar 30: The 35th annual Forks XV (15K) Chenango Forks High School, 2 pm. www.triplecitiesrunnersclub.org; http://www.triplecitiesrunnersclub.org/y2008/ForksApp.pdf.

Mar 30: Around the Bay 30K, Hamilton, Ontario. www.aroundthebayroadrace.com.

Mar 30: Ocean Drive Marathon and 10-miler, Cape May, NJ. 9 am. www.odmarathon.org.

Mar 30: Virginia Creeper Marathon, Abingdon, VA. www.runtricities.org/creepermarathon.