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ONGOING BIKE RIDES
Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m., year-round, Lakeshore Park, Novi, MI,southeast@mmba.org
Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m., high school, Tinkinnen, MI; www.mmba.org
Thursdays, 6:30 p.m., year-round, Fort Custer Trail Head, MI; brianatimmons@hotmail.com
Thursdays, 6 p.m., MTB social rides; Keweenaw Adventure Co.,Copper Harbor, MI, 906/289-4303;www.keweenawadventure.com
5 BIKE THE PARKS, distances vary, 9 a.m., Bennett Rec Center, $10 resident, $20 others, tour 11 parks; Howell Area Parks & Rec., 925 W. Grand River, Howell, MI
48843; Beth Schrader, 517/546-0693;parksandrec@ci.howell.mi.us
9-13 THE SUMMER TOUR, (2008 sold out) Caro HS, Caro, MI,
circle route in Thumb of Michigan, camping trip, $160 w/maps, tents, catered meals, T-shirt; 517/882-3700, ext. 3; summertour@biketcba.org
12 BOYNE MARATHON MOUNTAIN BIKE RACES, marathon, downhill, endurance MTB and team relay events, kids events, noon to noon, Boyne Falls, MI,
individual, 2 and 4 person teams. Fun Promotions Inc., 616/453-4245;brent@funpromotions.com; mmba.org/racing; www.funpromotions.com
12 ONE HELLUVA RIDE, 15 or 30 mile fun rides; 39, 63, 75, or 100 road routes; 34 mile fat tire ride, 8 a.m.; fun and fat tire rides start at Portage Lake State Park,
Grass Lake, MI; road rides start at Chelsea Fairgrounds, Chelsea, MI; Ann Arbor Bicycle Touring Society, P.O. Box 1263, Ann Arbor, MI 48106;ohrinfo@aabts.org; www.aabts.org/ohr/
12-13 BIKE MS GREAT LAKES BREAKAWAY RIDE, 50, 75 or 100 miles, 1-2 day pledge ride, 7 a.m., Lake Fenton HS, 4070 Lahring Rd., Linden, MI, $50 w/T-shirt, fully
supported, meals, lodging; National MS Society, Michigan Chapter, P.O. Box 436, Dimondale, MI 48821; Tammy Willis, 517/646-0807; tammy.willis@mig.nmss.org;www.bikemsmi.org
12-18 MICHIGANDER BIKE TOUR, 2, 6 or 7 days, 300 miles total, Midland to Mackinaw City, MI, rail trails, back roads, camping, 7 a.m., 2 day $90, 6 day $263, 7
days $298 w/2 meals, SAG, camping, showers, baggage transport; Michigander Mountain Bike Tour, 416 S. Cedar St. Ste. A, Lansing, MI 48912; Barry Culham, 517/485-6022; michigander@michigantrails.org;www.michigantrails.org
13 KALTOUR, 10-100 miles, reg. 7 a.m., Kalamazoo Valley Community College, Kalamazoo, MI, $15/$20 after 7-1, post-event massage. Kalamazoo Bicycle Club, P.O. Box
50527, Kalamazoo, MI 49005; Mike Krischer, 269/323-2014;kaltour@kalamazoobicycleclub.org; www.kalamazoobicycleclub.org
19 6 TO 12 HOURS OF ITHACA, MTB endurance and team relay event, noon to midnight, City Mountain Bike Park, Ithaca, MI, solo, 2 or 4 person teams; Fun Promotions
Inc., see same 7/12 BOYNE MARATHON MOUNTAIN BIKE RACES
19 NORTH COUNTRY 100 BICYCLE TOUR,
100 mile, 100K, 25 miles, 7 a.m., 8:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., pavilion, $20/$25 after 7-10 w/dinner, T-shirts, drawings, rider/volunteer meal at 4 p.m. Wakefield C of C, P.O. Box 93,
Wakefield, MI 49968, Suzanne Backman, 906/224-2222; nniemi@chartermi.net; www.upmichigan.com/wakefield/calendar
19-26 SHORELINE MIDDLE OF THE UP TOUR, 50-70 miles/day, 300 mile loop tour, eastern part of UP starting in St. Ignace, MI, adults $325, teens $240, children $210,
under 5 free, add $35 after 6-22 w/marked routes, maps, SAG, camping, T-shirt, entertainment, meals; League of Michigan Bicyclists, 416 S. Cedar St., Ste. A, Lansing, MI
48912; Rich Moeller, 517/334-9100; office@lmb.org; www.lmb.org
19 WOMEN ON WHEELS RIDE, 17, 32 or 50 miles, 7 a.m., Mason HS, Mason, MI, tour country roads SE of Lansing; Tri-County Bicycle Association, 517/882-3700, ext. 3; wow@biketcba.org;www.biketcba.org
20 X-COUNTRY, USAC SERIES 5, Ruby Campground, Port Huron, MI. Tailwind Enterprises, 248/634-6178; tailwind@tir.com;www.tailwind.net
27 TT SERIES 4, MMBA CPS 5, Stony Creek, Shelby Twp., MI; Tailwind Enterprises, see same 7-20 XC, USAC SERIES 5.
27 AVITA WATER BLACK BEAR BICYCLE TOUR, 100 miles, 8 a.m., downtown Grayling, MI, to Oscoda, MI; $25/$35 after 7-1, $40 day of event; raffle, follows AuSable
Canoe Marathon; Grayling Rotary Club, Wayne Koppa, P.O. Box 373, Grayling, MI 49738; 989/370-5757;www.grayling-area.com/blackbear2008
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5 PIZZA HUT KIDS TRI, distances vary w/age, Jean Klock Park, Benton Harbor, MI; 269/983-2453; tomziebart@aol.com;www.firecrackertri.com
5 SUPERKIDS TRY, distances vary w/age, Flint, MI;www.superkidstry.com
6 CYCLE AND FITNESS FIRECRACKER SPRINT TRI, 0.25 mile swim, 13 mile bike, 5K run, 8 a.m., kids tri varies w/age, Jean Klock Park,
Benton Harbor, MI, $70/$85 late individual, $120/$150 relay; 269/983-2453; tomziebart@aol.com; www.firecrackertri.com
6 HOWELL INDEPENDENCE AQUATHLON, 2K run, 1000 meter swim, 2K run, 9 a.m., city park, Howell, MI,
$30/$35 late; Howell Rec Dept., 925 W. Grand River Ave., Howell, MI 48843; 517/546-0693;bschrader@ci.howell.mi.us; www.howellrecreation.org
6 BLUEBELL TRI, Flint, MI
12 SUPERKIDS TRY, distances vary w/age, Traverse City, MI; www.superkidstry.com
12 ANCHOR BAY TRI, 1/2 mile swim, 11 mile bike, 3 mile run, 7:30 a.m., New Baltimore, MI, $35/$45 ind. $90 team after 7-7; City of
Baltimore Rec. Dept., 50976 Washington, New Baltimore, MI 48047; Michael Hoffard, 586/725-0291; recdirector@cityofnewbaltimore.org
13 INTERLOCHEN MUSIC FEST TRI,
Olympic: 1500 meter swim, 24.9 mile bike, 10K run; Sprint: 500 meter swim, 12.4 mile bike, 5K run; Du: 5K run, 12.4 mile bike, 5K run, 8 a.m., Interlochen State Park,
Interlochen, MI. 3 Disciplines, 866/820-6036; 3disciplines.com
13 WATERLOO TRI/DU, Sprint: 0.5 mile swim, 16 mile bike, 5 mile run; Du: 2 mile run, 16 mile bike, 5 mile run, 8 a.m., Portage Lake State
Park, Grass Lake, MI; 419/829-2398; jdjp@eliteendeavors.com; www.eliteendeavors.com/race_waterloo.cfm
13 GRAND HAVEN TRI, Olympic: 1500 meter swim, 24.9 mile bike, 10K run; Sprint: 500 meter swim, 12.4 mile bike, 5K run; Du: 5K run, 12.4
mile bike, 5K run, 7:45 a.m., Tri Cities Family YMCA in Grand Haven, MI; 616/566-7870; ronknoll@hotmail.com; www.grandhaventri.com
19 SUPERKIDS TRY, distances vary w/age, Hartland, MI;www.superkidstry.com
19 SMAC SPRINT ADVENTURE, 10 hour race, pre-dawn, w/trekking, MTB, canoeing, orienteering, fixed ropes, teams, Proud Lake Rec Area
, Commerce Twp, MI, $100 members, $130 others w/T-shirt, dinner, prizes, Southern Michigan Adventure Club, 41555 Riggs Road, Belleville, MI 48111; Paul Piorkowski,
734/699-5182, mailbox #3; paul@smacworld.com, www.smacworld.com
20 CARL'S FAMILY YMCA HAPPY TRAILS TRI, 800 meter swim, 12.4 mile bike, 5K run, 8 a.m., Kensington Metropark, Milford, MI,
3 Disciplines, see same 7-13 INTERLOCHEN MUSIC FEST TRI.
20 CLARK LAKE LIONS TRI AND DU, Sprint: 0.5 mile swim, 13.1 mile bike, 4 mile run; Du: 2.4 mile run, 13 mile bike, 4 mile run,
8:30 a.m., Boat and Beach Club, Clark Lake, MI, $50/$60 race day; 419/829-2398;jdjp@eliteendeavors.com; www.eliteendeavors.com; www.clarklaketri.com
26 ENDURANCE SPORTS SUMMER GROOVE, 15 hour sprint race, 3 a.m.-6 p.m., Pentwater, MI, orienteering, biking, canoeing, trekking,
ropes; single, 2 or 4 person coed, $115/person w/T-shirt, party, awards; Endurance Sports, 1888 Holton Road, Muskegon, MI 49445; 231/744-9138;www.endurancesports.biz
26 X-TRI PONTIAC LAKE, 1000 meter swim, 20K MTN bike, 4 mile run; or 2 mile run, MTN bike, 4 mile run, 8 a.m., Pontiac Lake Rec Area,
Waterford Township, MI. 3 Disciplines, see same 7-13 INTERLOCHEN MUSIC FEST TRI.
27 MACKINAW MULTISPORT MIX, 800 meter swim, 18 mile bike, 5K run, Du: 2 mile run, 18 mile bike, 5K run, also 5K run, 8 a.m.,
Mackinaw City, MI; Kenny Krell, 3 Disciplines Racing, see same 7-13 INTERLOCHEN MUSIC FEST TRI.
27 RUDYARD LIONS SUMMERFEST TRI, 5K run, 24K bike, 1/2K swim, 9:30 a.m., Rudyard HS,Rudyard, MI, $30 UPRRC, $32 others, $75
challenge teams, $5 late fee w/T-shirt, awards, lunch, festival. Gary Davis, 906/478-5244;gdavis@sault.com
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ONGOING EVENTS
Running Fit 501 training runs, two sessions Jan. 12 to June 1 and June to Oct., Thursdays, Ann Arbor and Northville, Mondays, Novi, MI
; runningfit.com
2 WAYLAND ROAD RUNNERS GRAVEYARD RUN, 5 miles, 6:30 p.m., HS, Wayland, MI, 50 cents; Ray Antel, 269/792-2427;coachantel@i2k.com
4 BLACK BEAR RUN, 12K run, 6K run-walk, 8:30 a.m. EST, HS, Engadine, MI,
$20 race day w/T-shirts. Engadine Sports Boosters, N7828 Indian Trail, Engadine, MI 49827; Aaron Fulton, 906/477-9019; aaron.fulton@hotmail.com
4 HORSETAIL SCRAMBLE, 10K trail run, 5K fitness walk, 1 p.m. EDT, near Hancock, MI, free but donation requested, T-shirts $15;
awards. Keweenaw Land Trust, 53004 Hwy. M203, Hancock, MI 49930; Terry Kinzel, 906/482-6827.
4 LINDSAY CORNELIUS MEMORIAL RUN, 10K, 5K run-walk, 8 a.m., Gull Lake MS, M-89, Richland, MI
, $20/$25 after 6-27, $15/$20 walk, USATF certified; roxycornelius@aol.com,www.classicrace.com
4 INDEPENDENCE DAY RUN, 10K, 2 mile, 7:30 a.m., Boyne City, MI, $16/$20 after 6-1, $25 race day; Barb Bryant, P.O. Box 901, Boyne
City, MI 49712; 231/582-9196; runboyne@charter.net;www.3disciplines.com
4 FRANKENMUTH VOLKSLAUFE, 20K, 10K, 5K run-walk, 2K fun run, 8 a.m., Heritage Park, Frankenmuth, MI
; Frankenmuth Jaycees, P.O. Box 7, Frankenmuth, MI 48734; info@volkslaufe.org; www.volkslaufe.org
4 TORTOISE AND HARE 4TH OF JULY RUN, 5K run, kids dash, 8 a.m., Ann Arbor, MI, $20/$30 race day w/T-shirt; Tortoise and Hare, 209
E. Liberty, Ann Arbor, MI 48104; 734/623-9640; events@tortoiseandhare.com;www.tortoiseandhare.com
4 YMCA/ALCA FIRECRACKER RUN, 4 mile run, kids run, 8 a.m., YMCA Camp, Hastings, MI,
$20, kids run $14; Martin VanDenack, 1018 Enterprise Dr., Hastings, MI 49058; 269/838-5862; mvandenack@v-tecsystems.com; www.trilanders.org
4 LARRY STEEB MEMORIAL RUN, 10K run, 5K run-walk, fun runs, 8 a.m., middle school, Whitmore Lake, MI,
$20/$25 after 6-20; North Wind Running Club, 520 E. Main, Pinckney, MI 48169; 734/972-0044; northwindrc@yahoo.com
4 HUNGRY DUCK RUN, 13.1 miles, 5K, kids run, 7 a.m., Brighton, MI; Julie Easton, 517/548-5842; jlawrence@drgllc.net; www.hungryduckrun.com
4 HANOVER FIRECRACKER, 5 mile run-walk, 8 a.m., fire station Hanover, MI, $15/$20 race day; Jeffery Heath, 11931 Strait Road,
Hanover, MI 49241; 517/563-2125; jlheath_htf@yahoo.com; www.runjackson.com
4 SUNDAY LAKE RUN, 2.8 miles, 8 a.m. CST, new pavilion, Wakefield, MI, UPRRC members $14, nonmembers $16 w/T-shirt, trophies, part
of Run the Range Series. Sunday Lake Run, 5068 U.S. Highway 45 S, Bruce Crossing, MI 49912; Anneita Grosso, 906/827-3644; bear36@charter.net
4 FIRECRACKER 5 MILE, 5 miles, 8 a.m. EDT, Van Cleve Park Pavilion, Gladstone, MI,
$10 w/T-shirt, refreshments. Gladstone Kiwanis, 615 Wisconsin Ave., Gladstone, MI 49837; F.N. Cannon, 906/428-3401;fncannon@hotmail.com
4 GINA VANLAAR CROSS COUNTRY RUN, 5K run-walk, 8 a.m., kid's fun run free; Allendale HS, Allendale, MI, $20/$25 race day-run, $15
walk; T-shirts, refreshments, door prizes, Mary Moskalewski, 616/895-7879; ginavanlaar5krun@yahoo.com; www.allendalecrosscountry.com
4 INDY 5K, 9 a.m., Kentwood Community Church, Kentwood, MI, $20; Clay Summers, 616/656-5274; summersc@ci.kentwood.mi.us; www.ci.kentwood.mi.us
4 HORTON BAY GREAT ESCAPE FUN RUN, 2008 meters, 11:30 a.m., Horton Creek & McCraney Rd., Horton Bay, MI,
$10 w/T-shirt; Susan Metzger, 231/582-7567; susanmetzger@mail.com
4 MAYOR'S 4TH OF JULY RUN, 3 miles, 8 a.m., Oak Park Blvd., Oak Park, MI, $12/$17 event day; Cristin Spiller, 248/691-7555;cspiller@ci.oak-park.mi.us
4 WESTPHALIA ST. MARY'S PARISH FESTIVAL RUN, 5K, 8 a.m., St. Mary's School, Westphalia, MI; Jerry Wirth, 989/587-6984;wirthj2003@yahoo.com
4 SCHOOLCRAFT FIRECRACKER RUN, 5 miles, 1 mile fun run, 8 a.m., Schoolcraft HS, $20/$25 race day; Brenda Stoddard, P.O. Box 487,
Schoolcraft, MI 49087; 269/679-4958; Brenda@firecracker5.com; www.firecracker5.com
4 CLAWSON FIRECRACKER MILE, 1 mile race, 9 a.m., Clawson, MI, $10/$15 race day w/T-shirt; Maurie Leising, 248/330-2952; www.firecracker-mile.com
5 RUN AND WALK FOR FUNDS, 10K, 5K run-walk, 2 mile run, 9:30 a.m., Historic Depot, Northport, MI,
$20 w/T-shirts; George W. Anderson, 310 W. 3rd St., Northport, MI 49670; 231/386-5188; gwanderson@chartermi.net
5 BEAVERTON 4TH CELEBRATION, 4 mile run, 2 mile walk, 9 a.m., Beaverton HS Track, $12 w/T-shirt; Larry Sroufe, 3178 Croll Rd.,
Beaverton, MI 48612; 989/435-4111
5 T-REX 10 MILER, 10 miles, 9 a.m., Fallasburg Park, Lowell, MI, $20; Old Farts Running Club; Dan Droski, 616/260-2669; coachrusselld@aim.com; www.trextenmiler.8k.com
5 RUN THRU PURGATORY, 10K, 5K, 1/2 mile fun run, 8 a.m., Constantine, MI, $15/$20 race day w/T-shirt; Constantine Athletics, Girls
on the Run, 1 Falcon Dr., Constantine, MI 49042; Judy Elliott, 269/435-7567; jelliott@constps.org; www.constps.org
5 GHCC patriot's day race,5K run-walk, 1 mile fun run, 8:30 a.m., Grand Haven HS, MI, students $15, others $20; Grand Haven HS,
Tom Laughlin, 616/846-5513; tlaughlin@chartermi.net; www.ghaps.org
5 ST. LOUIS COACH K RUN-WALK, 5K, 8 a.m., $15/$20after 6-23; Racing Activities for Community Engagement, 202 E. Washington Ave.,
St. Louis, MI 48880; Kevin Palmer, 989/330-2430;coachk5k@yahoo.com; www.geocities.com/coachk5k
5 YMCA BUCK CREEK RUN, 5K run-walk, kids run, 8:30 a.m., Grandville MS, Grand Rapids, MI; Marcy Yanus, 616/530-9199; marcy.vanus@grymca.org;www.grymca.org
5 ASICS MANISTEE FIRECRACKER RUN, 5K run-walk, fun run, 8 a.m., HS, Manistee, MI; Eric Thuemmel, 231/398-9374;ethuemmel@manistee.org
5 RUN FOR FUNDS, 10K, 5K, 2 mile run-walk, 9 a.m., Historic Depot, Northport, MI; George W. Anderson, 231/386-5188;gwanderson@chartermi.net
5 PITTSFORD XC FIRECRACKER ROAD RUN, 5K, 9 a.m., HS, Pittsford, MI, $15/$20 race day w/T-shirt; Ann Schmidt, 517/523-2672; schmst@frontiernet.net
8 RICHMOND PARK CROSS-COUNTRY RUN, 5K and 1.5 mile, kids run, 6:30 p.m., Richmond and Tamarack NW, Grand Rapids, MI,
$4, members $2; Grand Rapids Running Club, grrunningclub@sbcglobal.net; grandrapidsrunningclub.org
9 ALWAYS RUNNING PROMOTIONS, 2 and 4 miles, 7 p.m., Metro Beach/Harrison Twp/Macomb County, MI, $8; Bob Blunk, 3093 Hickory Ridge,
Ortonville, MI 48462; 248/627-6619; arpraces@aol.com; www.geocities.com
9 NWRC SUMMER CROSS SERIES 3, 5K, 7 p.m., Independence Lake, Whitmore Lake, MI; North Wind Running Club, 734/972-0044; northwindrc@yahoo.com
9 WAYLAND ROAD RUNNERS HANDICAP RUN, 7 miles, 6:30 p.m., HS track, Wayland, MI; Ray Antel, 269/792-2427; coachantel@i2k.com
10 RUNGURU.COM TRACK EVENT, 5K, 2 mile gender battle (elites), 6 p.m., HS track,
Holly, MI, $5/$10 race day; Clint Verran Sports Medicine, 1261 S. Lapeer Rd., Lake Orion, MI 48360; 248/693-9411;clint@runguru.com; www.runguru.com
11Â HANSON'S XC RACE, 3 miles, 7 p.m., Romeo-Wolcott Farm, Sterling Heights, MI, $2; Utica Store, 586/323-9683; sshoudy@hotmail.com; www.hansons-running.com
11 TORTOISE AND HARE SUMMER TRACK, 5K, 6:30 p.m., Huron HS, Ann Arbor, MI; 734/623-9640; events@tortoiseandhare.com
12 PORT AUSTIN RUN, 8K, 2 mile runs-walk, 8:30 a.m., Gallup Park, Port Austin, MI, $17/$22 after 7-7, kids $8/$11 w/T-shirt, food
& bev., drawings; Charlotte Thuemmel, 2090 Grindstone Rd., Port Austin, MI 48467; 989/738-8772; race@parun.org; www.parun.org
12 NATIONAL CHERRY FESTIVAL RACES, 15K and 5K run, 5K walk, 7:30 a.m., TC Central HS,Traverse City, MI; $25/$30 after 7-13, $35
race day; Bridget Svec, 800/968-3380, ext. 223;info@cherryfestival.org; www.cherryfestival.org
12 ROLLIE HOPGOOD'S MIDTOWN TAYLOR RUN, 5K, 8:15 a.m., Heritage Park, Taylor, MI,
$20/$25 race day w/shirt, bobble heads, breakfast, raffle; Total Runner; 734/507-1789; everalracemanagement@comcast
.net;www.downriverrunners.org
12 MANISTIQUE PAPER CHASE, 10K and 5K, 9 a.m. EST, Pearl Street, Manistique, MI, $12/$15 late, members $10/$15, youth $6
w/T-shirts, trophies. Manistique Paper Chase, 675N County Road 441, Manistique, MI 49854; Wilbur Labar, 906/341-2321.
12 BIG BROTHERS/BIG SISTERS FUN RUN-WALK, 10K, 2 miles, 8:30 a.m. EST, Range Bank in downtown Negaunee, MI, $16 w/T-shirts. Jayne
Letts, 101 Pioneer Ave., Negaunee, MI 49866; 906/475-5122; jletts@chartermi.net;www.bbbsmqt.org
12 CATCH YOUR BREATH RUN-WALK, 10K, 5K, 8 a.m., downtown Flint, MI, $34; The Flint Journal, 200 E. First St., Flint, MI 48502;
Karen Harris, 810/766-6275; race@flintjournal.com; www.flintjournal.com
12 ELSIE DAIRY DASH, 5K, 7:30 a.m., Citizens Bank, Elsie, MI, $18/$20 after 7-12; Laura Braun, 989/834-5742; laurabraun@hughes.net
12-13 KEWEENAW TRAIL RUNNING FESTIVAL,
25K, 10K, 2K youth run, Sat. 10K 8 a.m. EST, Fort Wilkins State Park, 2K 9 a.m. Keweenaw Mountain Lodge, 6K hill climb 6 p.m. beach in Eagle Harbor; Sun. 25K 7 a.m. Keweenaw Mountain Lodge,
Copper Harbor, MI, breakfast with local foods. Great Lakes Endurance, 28 West St., Clintonville, WI 54929; Jeff Crumbaugh, 715/460-0426; info@greatlakesendurance.com; www.greatlakesendurance.com; www.keweenawtrails.com
13 RUN YOUR BASS OFF, 10K, 3.6 mile and 2 mile walk, 9 a.m. CST, Runkle Lake Park, Crystal Falls, MI,
$13/$15 late members, others add $2, walks $11 w/T-shirts, festival. Crystal Falls Business Assoc., P.O. Box 233, Crystal Falls, MI 49920; Kim Olson, 906/875-6191; kolson@up.net;www.crystalfalls.org
13 GALLUP GALLOP, 5K run, 3 mile fitness walk, 1 mile run, 9 a.m., Gallup Park, Ann Arbor, MI;
Mark Kerr, P.O. Box 7551, Ann Arbor, MI 48107; marathonmark@hotmail.com; www.aatrackclub.org
13 MT. OLIVET CEMETERY SUNRISE RUN, 4 mile run, 1.5 mile walk, 8 a.m., Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, MI
; Mark Gracely, 734/417-1032; mtolivet4milerun@yahoo.com
13-17 GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY CROSS-COUNTRY CAMP, 7th-12th graders, resident $325, commuter $245; Cross Country Office, 1 Campus
Drive, Allendale, MI 49401; Joe Lynn, 616/331-3360; lynnj@gvsu.edu;www.gvsulakers.cstv.com
14-19 TUFF CROSS-COUNTRY CAMP, Holland, MI, $400 teams (5), $450 after 6-15; Tim Ellis, 651 Taylor Dr., Xenia, OH 45385; 937/352-1260; tim.ellis@aia.com; www.aia.com/track
16 ALWAYS RUNNING PROMOTIONS, 5K, see same 7-9.
16 WAYLAND ROAD RUNNERS TRACK RUNS, 2 miles, 6:30 p.m., HS track, Wayland, MI; Ray Antel, 269/792-2427; coachantel@i2k.com
18 LESLIE RUN, 5K run, 2 mile walk, 1 mile run, 1/4 mile dash, 7 p.m., Leslie HS, $18/$23 race day w/chili and tacos; Leslie Outreach,
P.O. box 556, Leslie, MI 49251; JD or Chere Pepper, 517/589-5252;7pepper@sbcglobal.net; www.cherepepper.org
19 KELLY CARTER SCHOLARSHIP RUN, 10K, 5K, 1 mile walk, 9 a.m., Industrial Drive, $15/$20 race day; Carter Rehab and Aquatic Center, 902
Industrial Drive, Tecumseh, MI 49286; Angie Birdsall, 517/423-7722;angie_birdsall@yahoo.com
19 FESTIVAL IRONWOOD WALK-RUN-ROLL, 5 mile run, 2 mile walk-run, 8:30 a.m. CST, Old Depot Park, $12/$14 UPRRC after 7-19 w/T-shirt,
awards, refreshments, door prizes, weekend of comm. activities, part of Run the Range Series. Grand View Hospital, Festival Ironwood Walk-Run, N10561 Grand View Lane,
Ironwood, MI 49938; Chris Bergquist, 906/932-0668;cbergquist@gvhs.org; www.ironwoodmi.org/festival
19 SPORTS MEDICINE MEMORIAL BEAR RIVER CRAWL, 5K run, 1 mile run-walk, 8 a.m., Bay Front Park, Petoskey, MI,
$17/$20 day of w/T-shirt; Northern Michigan Sports Medicine Center, 4048 Cedar Bluff Dr., Petoskey, MI 49770; 231/347-9300; mbowers@northernmichigansportsmed.com;www.northernmichigansportsmed.com
19 ST. JOSEPH SUNSET RUN, 5K, 1 mile fun run, 7 p.m., St. Joseph Catholic Church, Dexter, MI, $15; St. Joseph Church, 3430 Dover,
Dexter, MI 48130; Kathy Jackson, 734/645-3895; kjackson@surovell.com;www.stjos.com
19 PLANET FITNESS RUNNING FESTIVAL, 10K run, 5K run-walk, fun run, 8:15 a.m., Spring Arbor University, Spring Arbor, MI
; Mark Olson, 517/750-4847; mlnjolson@comcast.net; www.fitnesscouncil.org
19 BASTILLE DAYS RUN-WALK, 15K run, 5K run-walk, 5K relay run; 7:45 a.m., Fenton Community Ctr., 150 S. Leroy St., Fenton, MI;
$15; bev., baguettes, fruit; Habitat for Humanity, 810/603-1366; www.gaultracemanagement.com
19 ALPENFEST RUN, 12K, 5K, 8 a.m., pavilion, Gaylord, MI; Otsego Co. Parks and Rec., 225 W. Main, Gaylord, MI; 989/732-6521;gaylordchamber.com
19 CITIZEN'S BANK CANAL RUN-WALK, 10 miles, 8 a.m., McLain State Park, Hancock, MI,
$23 w/ T-shirts, spaghetti Fri. night; Citizen's Bank, 400 Quincy St., Hancock, MI 49930; 906/487-6211;Darlene.saari@citizensbanking
.com
19 RUN-WALK THRU SPARTA, 5K, 8 a.m., MS, Sparta, MI; Marguerite Teliczan, 616/887-1116; runthrusparta@sbcglobal.net
20 PERCH RUN, 4 mile run, 2 mile run-walk, 8 a.m., Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Ira Twp., MI
; Christopher Ameel, 586/725-3051;run@icperchfestival.com; www.icperchfestival.com
20 MERIDIAN PLUMBING'S FIGHT HUNGER RUN, 5K, Okemos, MI; Michelle Phillipich; michelle@meridianplumbing.net
22 AMAN PARK TRAIL RUN, 5.5, 1.5 miles, kid's fun run/bike/run, 7 p.m., Aman Park, Lake Michigan Drive, Grand Rapids, MI;
Grand Rapids Running Club, Jon Manion, 616/530-2002; a04236@allstate.com;www.grandrapidsrunningclub.org
23 ALWAYS RUNNING PROMOTIONS, see same 7-9.
25 HANSON'S XC RACE, 3 miles, 7 p.m., Delia Park, Sterling Heights, MI, $2; Utica Store, 586/323-9683;sshoudy@hotmail.com; www.hansons-running.com
26 GRAND ISLAND TRAIL MARATHON AND 10K, marathon 7 a.m. EST, Williams Landing, 10K 8:30 a.m. Williams Landing, Lake Superior,
Munising, MI, marathon $55/$65 after 5-31, $75 after 6-30, 10K $25/$30/$35 w/gear and food expo, concert; Jeff Crumbaugh; see same 7/12-13 KEWEENAW TRAIL RUNNING FESTIVAL.
26 HEART OF THE HILLS, 10K, 5K, 8 a.m., high school, Andover, MI,
$30; BestSource Credit Union, 269 N. Telegraph, Waterford, MI 48328; John Normandeau, 248/683-1617; john.normandeau@bestsourcecu
.org;www.heartofthehills.com
26 MUDDY WATTERS BUMP AND RUN TRAIL SERIES, 4.5 miles, 9:30 a.m., Bloomer Park, Rochester Hills, MI,
$35, trail running w/climbing, math riddles, challenges; GL Teams, 564 W. Lewiston, Ferndale, MI 48220; Jeff Watters, 248/320-5705; jeff@jeffwatters.com
26 TRI-CITIES FAMILY YMCA COAST GUARD RUN, 10K run, 5K run-walk, 1 mile fun run, 8 a.m., Grand Haven, MI;
Brooke Sheldon, 616/842-7051, ext. 20; racedirector@tcfymca.org; www.tcfymca.org
26 POUNDING PAVEMENT AND DIRT FOR POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION, 10K, 5K, 15 mile training run, kids run, 7:30 a.m., Independence Park,
Canton Twp., MI, $12, kids $4, raffle, music, food & bev.; Dirt Road Divas and Dudes, 42438 Somerset Ct., Canton Twp., MI 48187; Christine Hughes, 734/844-7847; echughes96@yahoo.com;www.dirtroaddivas.com
26 BYRON BANK RUN, 5K run-walk, kids fun run, 8:30 a.m., Byron Center, MI, festival; Scott Ellison, 616/588-3800;sellison@bankatbyron.com; www.bankatbyron.com
26 GIFT OF LIFE MOTTEP RUN-WALK, 10K, 5K, 1 mile walk, 8:30 a.m., Belle Isle Park, Detroit, MI, $20; Remonia Chapman, 313/393-2446;info@motteplifewalk.org; www.motteplifewalk.org
26 HUDSON BOOSTER XC OPEN, 5K, 8:30 a.m., HS, Hudson, MI, $15/$18 race day; Paula Marry, 517/403-4953; d3marry@tc3net.com
26 GRA RUN, 10K, 9 a.m., football stadium, HS, Grayling, MI; $20 w/T-shirt; Grayling Rec Authority, P.O. Box 361, Grayling, MI
49738; Justin André, 989/348-9266; hansonhills@hotmail.com; www.hansonhills.org
26 TUURI RACE, 5K and 10K, Hurley Health & Fitness Center, Flint, MI; 7:30 a.m.,
www.gaultracemanagement.com
26 LYN YAROWS MEMORIAL RUN/WALK, 5K, 1 mile kids fun run 9 a.m., Hudson Mills Metropark, Dexter, MI
; $20/$25 late, $10; entertainment, refreshments, Bob Jazwinski; jazzrun@charter.net;www.jobfoundation.org
26 PPD4PPD 2008, 25K, 10K, 5K runs, 7:30 a.m., Independence Park, Canton Twp., MI, $10, $4 kids; 734/776-4020;ppd4ppd@dirtroaddivas.com; www.dirtroaddivas.com
26 RED DEVIL CHALLENGE, 5K trail run, 8:30 a.m., HS, Holton, MI; Justin Patten, 231/924-2367; justinmeri@yahoo.com
26 GOPHER THE GOLD, 10K, 5K, kids run, 9 a.m., River Bends Park, Shelby Twp., MI; Trent Briney, 248/798-6533;trentbriney@hotmail.com
26 PIRATE'S REGATTA RUN-WALK, 5K, 8:30 a.m., Hart, MI, $18/$20 race day; Ryan Walsworth; walsworthr@urassociation.com
26 YALE BOLOGNA RUN, 5K, 1 mile, 7 a.m., $15/$20 race day; downtown Yale, MI; Tom Pemberton, 810/397-2225;pembertonthomas@hotmail.com
27 CARROLLTON CHARITY ROAD RACES, marathon, 20K, 10K or 5K run-walk, 8:15 a.m., Carrollton HS, Carrollton, MI, $40, $30 and $15;
Craig Douglas, P.O. Box 517, Carrollton, MI 48724; 989/399-8860; cdouglas@carrollton.k12.mn.us; www.carrollton.k12.mi.us
27 ELE'S RACE, 5K run-walk, 9 a.m., Okemos, MI, Ele's Place, 1145 W. Oakland, Lansing, MI 48915; Katie Cervenak, 517/482-1315; kcervenak@elesplace.org; www.elesplace.org
27 RUN LIKE MIKE RUTKA, 8K, 5K, 2 mile walk, kids dash, 9 a.m., Ann Arbor, MI; 2dogs Gina, 734/369-2492; rutka@aatrackclub.org;runlikemike.org
27 LEVEL PEBBLE RACE, 10K, 4 mile, 1mile fun run, 8:30 a.m., community center, Flat Rock, MI,
$16/$20 race day; City of Flat Rock, P.O. Box 1018, Flat Rock, MI 48134; Joan Pawlukiewicz, 734/379-1450; carynp@flatrockrec.org
30 ALWAYS RUNNING PROMOTIONS, 5K, see same 7-9.
30 WAYLAND ROAD RUNNERS ALTERNATING RELAY, 8 miles, 6:30 p.m., HS track, Wayland, MI; Ray Antel, 269/792-2427; coachantel@i2k.com
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