Sat. 1st ~ Lynchburg
Road Runners New Years Day Run. Riverside Park, Rivermont Avenue,
Lynchburg, VA. 9:00am. Various distances. All are welcome.
Renew your dues and save $1.00.
Tue. 8th ~ Lynchburg Road Runners Monthly Mtg. 6:30pm, Monte Carlo Restaurant, Old Forest Road. For more information call Riverside Runners 846-7449.
Sun. 17th ~ Annual
VES Arctic 5K, 2:00pm
start, Virginia Episcopal School, 400 VES Road. SAME 2007 Course
beginning and ending on VES brand new track. Race Info: 846-7449 *Application
Sat. 1st ~ MOVE FOR THE MISSION 5K WALK/RUN. 10:00am, DeMoss Hall. For more info visit: www.moveforthemission.com
Sat. 8th ~ 13th
Annual Goode "What Goes Down Must Come Up 4-Miler" & Pancake
Breakfast. 8:50am Start. This is a predict your
time event. Early registration is
encouraged: (Received by Tuesday, March 5th) $5 for
2007 Lynchburg Road Runner members;$7 for non-members. Race Day registration $10. Pancake breakfast to
follow at Jefferson Forest High School. *Application / Info
Sat. 15th ~ GIFTS FOR GULU, 5K RUN & CHILDRENS FUN RUN.
9:00am, Lynchburg College Track. This race benefits the efforts of
local non-profit Sports Outreach. Participants are asked to donate new
or used sports equipment to be sent to the people of GULU. RACE APPLICATION. Visit www.giftsforgulu.com for more information.
Sat. 29th ~ Terrapin Mountain Marathon & 1/2 Marathon. 7:00am, Sedalia Center (30 min from Lynchburg). 8 Hour time limit both races. Enter online at www.eco-xsports.com.
Sat. 29th ~ Charlottesville 10 Miler,
Charlottesville Va, http://www.cvilletenmiler.com
Sat. 5th ~ Point of Honor 5K. Race #1 Lynchburg Road Runners Race Series. *Application Proceeds to benefit www.lifenet.org
Sat. 5th ~ Yoga for Runners Workshop.
3:30-5:30pm, Mind Body Studio, 311 Rivermont Ave., Questions:
Nancy Allen nallenesq@comcast.net, 444-5395. $25.00, Half
proceeds from this seminar go to LifeNet. www.lifenet.org
Sat. 12th ~ Star City Stiders Womens 5K, For information, a downloadable entry form please visit www.startcitystriders.com.
Sat.
12th ~ Angels Race
EXPO,Holiday
Inn Select, Main St., Lynchburg. 12-6pm. FREE / Open to the public.
Participants will have an opportunity to pick-up their race packets for
the race and get some great deals on triathlon gear.
Sun.
13th ~ The
Angels Race Triathlon, 8:00am. Lynchburg
Downtown YMCA. 300m pool swim, 25k bike, 5k run. Limited to
400 individuals and 50 relays. http://www.angelsrace.com/
Sat. 19th - 6th Annual Charlottesville
Marathon / Half Marathon, Course
starts in C'ville, runs in the shadows of the Shenandoah National Park
winding through historic Albemarle wine and horse country. Limited to
first 3,500 entrants. Contact: Gill, Race Director at rungillrun@adelphia.net,
(434) 293-7115, http://www.charlottesvillemarathon.com/
for more info.
Sat. 19th -2nd Annual Godparent Home 5K, Race #2 Lynchburg Road Runners Race Series. Start / Finish at Kemper St. Station entrance to the Blackwater Creek Bikeway (website) Godparent 5K Application.
Sat. 26th - Moneta Spunky Spring 5K and Children's Run
.
9:30am. Moneta YMCA. Contact Mary Beverly 540-296-1059 or
barracudamom@earthlink.net. Mariner's Landing at SML. Applications
available at www.bedfordymca.org.
Sat. 26th -Yoga for Runners Workshop. 3:30-5:30pm, Mind Body Studio, 311 Rivermont Ave., Questions: Nancy Allen nallenesq@comcast.net, 444-5395. $25.00
Sat.
26th - Promise
Land 50K 5:30 am Info: David Horton,
434-239-1324/582-2386, dhorton@liberty.edu or
www.extremeultrarunning.com Bedford, VA
Sat. 10th - Healthy Kids Day Youth Run. The course is mostly flat & runs throughout
the YMCA site (580 Commerce DriveFarmville, VA).Join this exciting run & make history
because this is the 1st youth race to take place at our new location
and this run will “kick off” the Grand Opening of the Southside Virginia Family
YMCA!!!Application
Sat. 10th. - New Balance Wondergirl 5K, featuring Girls on the Run of Greater Lynchburg. 8:30am. Kemper St. Station, Lynchburg, VA. For more information on this non-competitive, family oriented event, click HERE.
Sat. 17th - 18th Annual Nestle 5K. (5K Run/5k walk/5k wheelchair), Richard Long Memorial Run. Danville, VA. For more info: Danville Running & Fitness Club.
Mon. 26th - 11th Annual Central Virginia Kidney
Association (CVKA) Memorial Day 10K.Race #3
Lynchburg Road Runners Race Series. 8:00am Start. Holiday Inn Select
Parking Lot, 601 Main St., Lynchburg. CVKA Application
Sat. 14th - Uncle Billy's Day Two Miler. Alta Vista, VA. Start, Alta Vista High School. $10 Pre Registered. $15 Race Day. Application.
Sat. 14th - 7th
Annual Run for Justice, 5K Run/Walk, 10K. Danville, VA. 5:30pm start.
Craighead St., For more info contact: John Wilt 434-797-8468, Application
Sat. 14th - South Boston / Halifax Country YMCA 5K & 1 Mile Kids Fun Run. $15 Pre Register, $20 Race Day. For more info contact Barbara Edger, 572-8909, bedger@gamewood.net
Sat. 21st - Annual
Presbyterian Homes 5K, 8:00am Start, RACE #4 Lynchburg
Road Runners Race Series. Presbyterian Homes 5K Application. Sat. 28th - Mission Road Trip 5K, "New Orleans or Bust!".
8:00am Start. Calvery Baptist Church, 20957 Timberlake Rd.,
Lynchburg, VA. Race Director: Louis Beckwith, 434-941-1506.
Application
Fri. 4th -3rd
Annual Downtown Academy Mile. Out & Back
on Commerce St., downtown Lynchburg. Relatively Flat and FAST!. RACE #5 Lynchburg Road
Runners Race Series.Application for Academy One Miler
Sat. 19th -
Annual
Percival's Island 5-Miler.RACE #6 Lynchburg Road Runners Race Series.
Start / Finish Blackwater Creek Natural Area, Concord Turnpike,
downtown Lynchburg. Out & Back on Blackwater Creek bikeway...Flat
and very fast. APPLICATION
Sat. 9th - The Blazing Mile.
Liberty Lake Park, Peaksview Shelter, Bedford, VA. 9:00am. For more
info call: 587-6061, Bedford Parks and Rec. $12 Pre Reg. ($15 day of race). For
Registraion form contact Randy Nixon rnixon@bedfordva.gov
Sat. 16th - Lynchburg
Half Marathon & 5K.
RACE #7 Lynchburg Road Runners Race Series. Start
7:30am Half Marathon / 8:00am 5k, Percival's Island, downtown
Lynchburg.
Course Change for 2008 due to construction: Bikepath on
Percival's Island and the campus of the Central VA Training Center. RACE APPLICATION
Sat. 6th - Grace Church 5K and Kids Run. 8:00am Start, Grace Church parking lot. 21129 Timberlake Rd., Lynchburg, VA 24502,Application
Sat. 13th - Danville Half Marathon & River City 5K, 8:30am Start, Visit www.danvillehalfmarathon.com for more info. Race Results by Riverside Runners.
Sat. 27th -Virginia 10- Miler, 4- Miler, and Kids Amazing Mile. RACE #8 Lynchburg Road Runners Race Series. (DOUBLE POINTS!) 8:00am Start. EC Glass HS. For more information visit the official site for the Virginia Ten Miler...virginia10miler.com.
Sat. 1st - Apple Valley 5K,
Start 10:00am, Rolling 3.1 mile cross country course runs through
scenic Gross' Orchard, grass gravel and dirt roads. Tour of Course at
8:30am. For more info contact Theresa Boyes 540.297.2709 or e173boyes@aol.com.
Sat. 6th - Peaks of Otter Christmas
Classic 5K, Bedford, VA. Paper Registration Form available at Riverside Runners & Bedford YMCA. Online Registration click here.
Sat. 13th - Holiday Classic 5K Run, 9:00am Start, Sponsored by the Southside Virginia YMCA, Farmville, VA. Application
Sat. 20th -Jingle Bell Fun
Run, 8:30am at Riverside Runners. 2301 Rivermont
Ave. Open to all. Come share in the holiday fun! Prizes given to those
with the most holiday spirit (like costumes). Cookies and hot cider
served afterward. For more info call 846-7449
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