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Legging It for Lithuania 10k
Williamsburg, Iowa 5236110.00 km, September 25, 2004, Filed Under: Running
The race starts and ends at Williamsburg High School. It is a one loop race for the 5K and the 10K is 2 loops. We are also holding a one mile fun run/walk. The race covers part of the historic bric ...
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2 Turkey Beach Trot - San Francisco Thanksgiving Run and Walk
San Francisco, California 941216.00 mi, November 23, 2006, Filed Under: Running
4th ANNUAL TURKEY BEACH TROT! Kick off Thanksgiving Day with an invigorating fun run at the beach?before the parades, football games, and feasting commence! Events includ ...
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3 Juana Run
Palo Alto, California 943068.00 km, March 4, 2006, Filed Under: Running
The course is mostly flat and fast. It is USATF certified 8K race. The 8K entry includes a FREE post-race pancake breakfast. There are also kids races whick are run by grade from 5th grade down to Pr ...
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4 LRC Pacesetter Fall 5k Run and Walk
Hearne, Texas 778595.00 km, September 23, 2006, Filed Under: Running
One large figure eight around the Hearne Municipal Airport. FAA has been notified but in case of an emergency landing....DUCK!! Seperate medals for walkers and runners. $50.00 gift cert ...
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5 Columbiana Cross Country Series
Columbiana, Ohio 444083.00 km, July 27, 2005, Filed Under: Running
The Columbiana Cross Country Series is in its 7th year. The Columbiana Cross Country Series runs a cross country course around Columbiana High School and the Ward Athletic Complex. The ...
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6 Cheesehead Chase
Plymouth, Wisconsin 5307310.00 km, July 15, 2006, Filed Under: Running
10K run and 2-mile run/walk sponsored by the Plymouth Professional Business Women to benefit Safe Harbor Domestic Abuse Shelter. Awards to to 3 in Age Group, Male & Female, 10K & 2-Mile Run. 8&-, 9-11 ...
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7 Water Tower Desert Race
Grand Junction, Colorado 815015.00 mi, June 4, 2005, Filed Under: Running
The Water Tower Desert Race is one of the local run club (MMS) longest-running events -- Rosco entered this in 1978! 5 miles (approximately) of double- or single-track trail through the ...
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8 Rambler 5k
Winthrop, Maine 043645.00 km, August 20, 2005, Filed Under: Running
Winthrop Rambler 5K Road Race Registration money goes towards the Winthrop High School Boys and Girls Cross-Country Teams. The Winthrop Rambler's 5K is open to runners, joggers, as well ...
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9 Freedom Run 5K and 1 Mile
Southport, North Carolina 284615.00 km, June 30, 2007, Filed Under: Running
The race starts and ends at the Southport City Pier. Each street on the course is labeled along with the water stations at the one and two mile marks.NC Hwy 211 or NC 87/133 to 101 Bay St, Southport N ...
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10 Pawleys Island Turtle Strut
Pawleys Island, South Carolina 295855.00 km, October 22, 2005, Filed Under: Running
The entire race will be run on beautiful Pawleys Island. Runners will race between two bodies of water. The Atlantic Ocean, and a beautful pristine marsh/creek. Parking will be provided on the extreme ...
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11 B.A.A. Half Marathon, Presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund
Boston, Massachusetts 0221513.10 mi, October 8, 2006, Filed Under: Running
Sixth B.A.A. Half Marathon? presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and The Jimmy Fund "Showcasing Boston and Brookline's Emerald Necklace park system" Sunday, O ...
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12 The San Francisco Marathon - 5K
San Francisco, California 941013.10 mi, August 3, 2008, Filed Under: Running
Join the festivities and run the 5K! www.runsfm.com References and External Links ------------------------------------ * [www.runsfm.com](http://www.runsfm.com) ...
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13 New Hampshire Marathon 10k
Hebron, New Hampshire 0324110.00 km, October 4, 2008, Filed Under: Running
This 10k race is part of the New Hampshire Marathon festivities. It starts at 9 am on Lake Street in front of the Newfound Memorial Middle School. The course proceeds north on Rte 3A. 10K runners and ...
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14 Vermont 50 Bike Or Ultra Run
Brownsville, Vermont 0503750.00 mi, September 24, 2006, Filed Under: Cycling, Running
The Vermont 50 Mile course starts at Ascutney Mountain Resort in Brownsville, VT . For the first three miles racers will follow down a gentle downhill on gravel roads. After an easy road climb the cou ...
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15 Toys for Tots Challenge Run
Greenville, South Carolina 296054.00 mi, October 21, 2006, Filed Under: Running
The 3rd Annual Toys for Tots Challenge Run Greenville, SC Saturday ? October 21, 2006 10:00am at the Donaldson Center Cours ...
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16 The Flint Journal Catch Your Breath Race
Flint, Michigan 485025.00 km, July 8, 2006, Filed Under: Running
It's The Flint Journal's 10th annual Catch Your Breath Run & Walk. A portion of race fees are donated to the American Lung Association. The race is an official training race for The Crim road race. We ...
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17 Log Train Trail Marathon & Half Marathon
Port Alberni, British Colombia V9Y7L113.10 mi, August 14, 2005, Filed Under: Running
Vancouver Island's "alternative" marathon is run on a trail that was formerly the grade of a logging railway. It alternates between good running surface and stretches of uneven running surfaces but it ...
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18 5k Run for the Bears
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee 378635.00 km, August 19, 2006, Filed Under: Running
A course that showcases Pigeon Forge attractions and provides a spectacular view of the Great Smoky Mountains as a backdrop. Registration and Fees: All net proceeds benefit the Appalachian Bear Cente ...
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19 Harrisdirect Seattle Marathon 2005
Seattle, Washington 9810326.20 mi, November 27, 2005, Filed Under: Running
Rolling course with hilly sections and scenic views of downtown Seattle and Lake Washington. RRCA and AIMS certified 26.2 and 13.1 mile course. Course map is available on the race websi ...
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20 Society Hill Catfish Festival 5k Run - Walk
Society Hill, South Carolina 295933.20 mi, November 6, 2004, Filed Under: Running
The Town of Society Hill invites you to join us for our annual Catfish Festival, held on the grounds of St. David Academy. If you would like to participate in our parade or if you are a vendor and wo ...
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21 Bimbler's Bash 10 Trail Race
Guilford, Connecticut 0643710.00 km, April 6, 2008, Filed Under: Running
The Bimbler's Bash 10k "...possibly the longest 10k you've ever run..." The Bimbler's Bash is a 10k loop entirely off-road in Westwoods, Guilford made up from a series of interconnecting single tra ...
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22 Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot
Ann Arbor, Michigan 481045.00 km, November 27, 2008, Filed Under: Running
Join us for the 3rd Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot presented by Dunning Toyota of Ann Arbor on the campus of the University of Michigan. Race starts promptly at 8:00 a.m. Awards ceremony immedia ...
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23 Folsom's Run with Nature in the Parkway
Folsom, California 956305.00 km, May 17, 2008, Filed Under: Running
Enjoy completed trails along the Humbug Willow Creek in the Parkway Community. Folsom's Run with Nature serves a two-fold purpose: it provides a fun and healthy activity for participants, and proceeds ...
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24 Hunter's Runners
Phoenix, Arizona 850125.00 km, March 22, 2008, Filed Under: Running
We miss Hunter everyday and our hearts warm when this event takes place each Easter weekend. Throughout his 19 years, he brought delight to all of us daily and endeared us with his authentic personali ...
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25 Country Music Marathon
Nashville, Tennessee 3720926.20 mi, April 28, 2007, Filed Under: Running
General Race Info The 8th annual Country Music Marathon & 1/2 Marathon will start in Centennial Park and run through Nashville's most scenic sights. 50 bands on 28 entertainment stages ...
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26 Indian Valley YMCA Monster Dash 5k
Harleysville, Pennsylvania 194385.00 km, October 30, 2004, Filed Under: Running
The Indian Valley Monster Dash is a Halloween themed 5k road race, and a 1 mile fun run. The event will take place at 8:00 October 30th at the Indian Valley YMCA, in Harleysville PA. There will be m ...
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27 Edaville Rail Run
South Carver, Massachusetts 023305.00 mi, November 12, 2005, Filed Under: Running
It's one of the most uniquie courses around. Since it's mostly gravel, you won't PR, but you won't get herniated by the hills either! The course weaves through the cranberry bogs and the Edaville Rail ...
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28 Blarney Run - Walk
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin 53213March 11, 2006, Filed Under: Running
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29 Skyline Ridge Half Marathon and 10k
Palo Alto, California 9430313.00 mi, April 8, 2006, Filed Under: Running
JOIN US AT SKYLINE RIDGE! We like to call the trails at Skyline Open Space Preserve "skyscrapers." Why? Because while your running along the exposed ridge, you feel like you can almost reach ou ...
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30 County Open Half-Marathon
Houlton, Maine 0473013.10 mi, August 12, 2006, Filed Under: Running
The County Open Half Marathon (13.1 miles - certified course) is a one of a kind race for runners living to the north of Bangor, Maine. Runners begin the race just pass the 3rd hole of the Houlton Com ...
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31 Sylamore Trail 50K
Mountain View, Arkansas 7256050.00 km, February 18, 2006, Filed Under: Running
Rocky out-an-back on narrow rocky trails that has several creek crossings (two major ones at mile 2 and mile 30). Only the first and last mile are on pavement. This course is a well-traveled hiking p ...
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32 Earth Day 5k Run - Walk
Boulder, Colorado 803025.00 km, April 20, 2008, Filed Under: Running
A 2008 BOLDERBoulder qualifier, the **Earth Day 5k **is a benefit for the Center for ReSource Conservation and an opportunity to celebrate Earth Day by supporting resource conservation. Come out and c ...
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33 Flat Rock 25k Endurance Trail Run
Independence, Kansas 6730125.00 km, September 24, 2005, Filed Under: Running
Elk River Hiking Trail. Accurately measured forest trail winding through unique limestone bluffs, rock formations & picturesque vistas. Out & back, very rocky, no long hills. 9 hour time limit. ...
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34 Baltimore Running Festival
Baltimore, Maryland 2120126.20 mi, October 15, 2005, Filed Under: Running
The course travels through the many diverse neighborhoods including the scenic Inner Harbor waterfront area, historic Federal Hill and charming Fells Point. The finish stretch takes runners through Ca ...
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