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| What: Inaugural Boston Athletic Association 10K | |
| When: June | |
Where: Charles Street near Boston Public Garden in Boston’s Back Bay |
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| Website/Contact: http://www.baa.org/races/10K | |
| Details: The 6.2-mile course is a scenic tour though Boston's Back Bay. Notable neighborhoods and attractions include the legendary Bull and Finch Pub, after which the television series “Cheers” was developed, the campus of Boston University, and trendy Kenmore Square. The race begins on Charles Street, winds down picturesque Commonwealth Avenue and Bay State Road as far west as Babcock Street near Boston University, before heading back on Commonwealth Avenue, around the Public Garden and finishing on Charles Street. | |
| What: Tufts Health Plan 10K for Women | |
| When: October | |
| Where: Boston Common Parade Grounds | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.tuftshealthplan.com/tufts10k/ | |
| Details: Over the years, we have often been told that this is a race like no other. Not only does it inspire women of all ages and fitness levels to step up to the start line and achieve their health and fitness goals, but also the camaraderie you feel from over 7,500 fellow runners simply empowers you to achieve those goals. That is why we have embraced the phrase start strong - finish stronger. We feel this captures the true essence of the race. We hope you will join us on Columbus Day. Step up to the line – become empowered – feel the triumph of the Tufts Health Plan 10K for Women. | |
| What: 2011 MMRF Race for Research | |
| When: September | |
| Where: Carson Beach | |
| Website/Contact: http://support.themmrf.org/site/TR?fr_id=1290&pg=entry | |
| Details: The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) was founded by twin sisters Karen Andrews and Kathy Giusti, soon after Kathy's diagnosis with multiple myeloma. The mission of the MMRF is to urgently and aggressively fund research that will lead to the development of new treatments for multiple myeloma. As the world's number-one funder of multiple myeloma research, the MMRF has raised $160 million to fund research worldwide. An outstanding 90% of funds raised go toward research and related programming. | |
| What: 9th Annual Police & Fire Department Run | |
| When: August | |
| Where: Las Vegas Outlet Center | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.lasvegasrunningteam.com/ | |
| Details: We are proud to now be partnered with Xtreme Timing – Las Vegas’ newest Race Timing Company. They will be timing all of our remaining events for 2011 starting with the Run for Our Future on June 11. One of the features that will be available with them, that we are excited about, is your race chip will now be included in your packet at packet pickup. So if you pick your packet up on Fridays during packet pickup – no more standing in line the morning of the race to get your chip. The chips are also disposable so there is no need to worry about returning then after the event. They currently use a gun start which means the timing starts when the gun goes off. We are looking forward to working with Xtreme Timing and hope you find the change a pleasant one. See you at the runs!! | |
| What: 11th Annual A Million To One 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk | |
| When: September | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.lasvegasrunningteam.com/ | |
| Details: We are proud to now be partnered with Xtreme Timing – Las Vegas’ newest Race Timing Company. They will be timing all of our remaining events for 2011 starting with the Run for Our Future on June 11. One of the features that will be available with them, that we are excited about, is your race chip will now be included in your packet at packet pickup. So if you pick your packet up on Fridays during packet pickup – no more standing in line the morning of the race to get your chip. The chips are also disposable so there is no need to worry about returning then after the event. They currently use a gun start which means the timing starts when the gun goes off. We are looking forward to working with Xtreme Timing and hope you find the change a pleasant one. See you at the runs!! | |
| What: Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Triathlon Presented by Herbalife | |
| When: September | |
| Where: Venice Beach to L.A. LIVE 800 W. Olympic Blvd | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.latriathlon.com/ | |
| Details: USA Triathlon is the national governing body for the sports of triathlon, duathlon, winter triathlon and aquathlon in the United States. Participation in a USAT sanctioned event means the event director has the proper permits in place, liability and athlete excess medical insurance coverage and the event plan has met the standard of organization required. USA Triathlon provides rules, guidance and governance to set the standard for safe and fair multi-sport races. | |
| What: Dodge Rock 'n' Roll Los Angeles 1/2 Marathon | |
| When: October | |
| Where: Griffith Park, Zoo Drive | |
| Website/Contact: http://runrocknroll.competitor.com/2010/09/press/chart-topping-neon-trees-to-rock-inaugural-dodge-rock-n-roll-los-angeles-half-marathon_2742 | |
| Details: The Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Series revolutionized the industry when it combined entertainment and running, for the first time making distance running beginner and spectator friendly. The original Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon in 1998 is still recognized as the largest inaugural marathon in history with 19,979 entrants | |
| What: Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Run - Los Angeles, CA | |
| When: September | |
| Where: Los Angeles, CA | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.bluestarmothershome.org/ | |
| Details: The Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Run – Los Angeles, CA is 5k walk/run event honoring the courage and dedication of first responders, our military men and women and their families | |
| What: 34th Annual Los Angeles Chinatown Firecracker 5/10k Run | |
| When: February | |
| Where: Chinatown Central Plaza, 943 N. Broadway | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.firecracker10k.org/ | |
| Details: Come celebrate the Chinese New Year of the Dragon at the 34th Annual LA Chinatown Firecracker 5/10k! Firecracker Nite n' Day activities include free live entertainment and music all weekend. All registered participants will receive a souvenir t-shirt, goodie bag and medal | |
| What: Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Triathlon Presented by Herbalife - Janus Peak Performance Challenge | |
| When: September | |
| Where: Venice Beach to L.A. LIVE, 800 W. Olympic Blvd | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.latriathlon.com/ | |
| Details: As a global investment management company, Janus is proud to bring you the Janus Peak Performance Challenge, a unique opportunity for colleagues in the investment profession to compete among each other in select Life Time Fitness Series races. The program offers an exclusive suite of training and other benefits designed to help you get the most out of your race experience | |
| What: MIAMI SPEED TRIATHLON | |
| When: August | |
| Where: Homestead-Miami Speedway, 1 Speedway Blvd | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.miamispeedtri.com/ | |
| Details: Created and organized by the same producers of the Miami Nice Triathlon series, the Miami Speed Triathlon at Homestead-Miami Speedway holds the same high standards of quality and organization for an ultimate triathlon racing experience. The only race where you can feel the thrill of starting and finishing in the same place as top race car drivers from Nascar and Indy have created unforgettable memories. | |
| What: 2011 Rohto Ironman 70.3 Miami | |
| When: October | |
| Where: Bayfront Park - Downtown Miami, 301 N. Biscayne Blvd. Miami, FL | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.ironmanmiami.com/ | |
| Details: Participants will swim 1.2 miles in the protected ocean waters of downtown Miami before entering T1, located at Bayfront Park. The one-loop, 56-mile bike course will take athletes through the quiet, scenic communities of Miami. Athletes will head north to Watson Island before heading back south to Homestead. The 13.1-mile run course will lead athletes alongside the waters of Miami and through one of the most popular and beautiful ports around the world. | |
| What: Run Miami's Turkey Trot 5K / 10K | |
| When: November | |
| Where: Tropical Park, 7900 Southwest 40 Street | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.runmiami.com/ | |
| Details: This event is the largest Thanksgiving Day race in South Florida. | |
| What: ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon | |
| When: January | |
| Where: 601 Biscayne Blvd, Miami & Miami Beach, Florida | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.ingmiamimarathon.com/ | |
| Details: The ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon course is one of the flattest, most scenic courses in the country. Join 20,000 plus participants for the 10th Year Anniversary and enjoy the world's greatest winter destination on January 29, 2012 as Miami and Miami Beach welcome runners and walkers from all over the world. | |
| What: Miami Beach Halloween Half Marathon | |
| When: October | |
| Where: Miami Beach, South Point Park, Boardwalk | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.halloweenhalfmarathon.com/ | |
| Details: The starting line will be The Parrot Jungle, Parrot and finishing at South Pointe Park with Fabulous & Stunning Beach Views all jammed packed in between! Prepare to be dazzled with a fun & festive Happy Halloween Holiday Celebration Event with close to a full 13.1 miles of Miami Beach views | |
| What: 2012 Ochsner Ironman 70.3 New Orleans | |
| When: April | |
| Where: 2000 Lakeshore Dr, University of New Orleans Research & Technology Park | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.ironmanneworleans.com/ | |
| Details: The Ochsner Ironman 70.3 New Orleans is comprised of a 1.2 mile swim, a 56 mile bike, and 13.1 mile run. Come race through the city of New Orleans and finish in front of Jackson Square in the French Quarter | |
| What: 2011 Athleta Iron Girl New Orleans Women's 1/2 Marathon | |
| When: November | |
| Where: New Orleans City Park, 1 Palm Drive | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.irongirl.com/Events/NewOrleansFall.htm | |
| What: 2012 Rock 'n' Roll New Orleans Marathon & 1/2 Marathon | |
| When: March | |
| Where: Tchoupitoulas St & Race St | |
| Website/Contact: http://runrocknroll.competitor.com/new-orleans | |
| Details: The Rock n Roll Mardi Gras Marathon & Marathon is returning as the 2012 Rock n Roll New Orleans Marathon & Marathon benefiting the American Cancer Society on Sunday, March 4, 2012. This 13.1 or 26.2 mile course takes participants along a majestic journey throughout the city. Rockin bands and spirited cheer squads line the streets of historic neighborhoods, including St. Charles Avenue and the French Quarter. With a fast and flat course below sea level, you can race your way to the finish line to celebrate at the post-race concert | |
| What: 18th Annual Tom Sawyer Mississippi River Run for Cancer | |
| When: August | |
| Where: 310 Andrew Higgins, Generations Hall | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.cagno.org/ | |
| Details: The Race! Cruise the scenic route on this 2 mile journey through the downtown Warehouse District. The 2-mile walk/run will start/finish at Generations Hall, 310 Andrew Higgins Avenue. The $25 entry fee includes your custom designed T-shirt by local artist Matt Rinard and entry to the post-race party. The Party! The post-race party at Generations Hall, will include plenty of refreshments, draft beer, door prizes and music. | |
| What: New Orleans Urban Adventure Race | |
| When: November | |
| Where: 1 Palm Drive, New Orleans City Park | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.gulfcoastadventure.com/ | |
| Details: Welcome to the “Racing to N’awlins” Championship! This will be the Gulf Coast Championship event with trophies and prizes awarded to the top finishers for the series, as well as prizes in each category. Not interested in the series? Then, come out and enjoy and single race in the series. This event will travel throughout New Orleans sending teams to checkpoints in locations such as the French Quarter, Warehouse District, parks, and more | |
| What: Team NY Rotary: ING NYC Marathon 2011 | |
| When: November | |
| Where: Marathon Start - Ft. Wadsworth, Staten Island - Verrazano Bridge | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.teamnyrotary.org/main.htm | |
| Details: ING NYC Marathon - 2011 A 26.2 mile race through all five boroughs of New York City. | |
| What: Central Park Conservancy Run for Central Park 4M | |
| When: July | |
| Where: Central Park | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.nyrr.org/ | |
| What: NYRR Joe Kleinerman Classic 10K | |
| When: December | |
| Where: New York, NY | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.nyrr.org/ | |
| What: Poland Spring Marathon Kickoff 5K | |
| When: October | |
| Where: New York, NY | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.nyrr.org/ | |
| What: 2011 Full Vineman Triathlon | |
| When: July | |
| Where: Johnson's Beach - 16241 1st Street, Guerneville, CA Windsor High School - 8695 Windsor Road, Windsor, CA Sonoma County (about 1 hour north of San Francisco), CA | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.vineman.com/ | |
| Details: Each participant is required to show a photo ID. You will not be issued your race packet without one. You are not able to pick up a race packet for anyone else. All entrants must be current USA Triathlon members or purchase a USA Triathlon one day license at the event. One day USA Triathlon license fees are NOT included in the price of entry. |
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| What: San Francisco Strides for Life Get Your Rear in Gear 4 Mile Run / Walk | |
| When: October | |
| Where: San Francisco, CA | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.getyourrearingear.com/events/list/2011/colon-cancer-5k-run-walk-and-fundraiser-event-san-francisco-ca/ | |
| Details: 4 mile walk will begins at 9:05 am and mile run will begin at 9:00 am. Participants could collect funds or donation to the event | |
| What: Zombie Runner San Francisco Run (10 Km & Half Marathon) | |
| When: June | |
| Where: Crissy Field | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.coastaltrailruns.com/sf_san_francisco.html | |
| Details: Run along the Los Gatos Creek Trail to the Lexington Reservoir and the Los Gatos Creek County Park | |
| What: Turkey Trail Trot (9th annual) - San Francisco Thanksgiving Run & Walk | |
| When: November | |
| Where: Polo Field, Golden Gate Park | |
| Website/Contact: http://www.turkeytrailtrot.com/ | |
| Details: Come kick off a great Thanksgiving with an invigorating fun run or walk at the PARK--before the parades, football games, and feasting commence! |
