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Asheville Track Club Races
7/26/08 - Bele Chere 5K
Asheville, NC - Bele Chere 5K. Cost: $20 before July 20, $25 late and race day registration ($3 discount for ATC members before race day). Info: Greg Duff at 828-400-5868, greg@gloryhoundevents.com. Registration opens April 1 - online at setupevents.com Web site
9/27/08 - Thomas Wolfe 8K
Asheville, NC - Thomas Wolfe 8K, 8am; $18/adult, $12/child by 9/17, after $23/adult, $15/child. Info: Asheville Track Club, 17 Sylvan Ave., Asheville, NC 28801; Tim Grotenhuis (828)301-3071, info@thomaswolfe8k.com. [www.tw8k.com]
11/24//08 - Turkey Trot
Asheville, NC - Turkey Trot
2008 Calendar
April 26, 2008 Spruce Pine NC The Mineral City 5K Road Race 5:00 p.m. $20 by April
21, $25 after and race day. Info: Matt Hollifield 56 Southridge Drive Spruce Pine,
NC 28777 ph. 828 467 1812. matthollifield@mitchellraces.com, website www.mitchellraces.com
May 3, 2008 09:00 a.m. Highlands, NC 9th Annual Mountain Lakes 5-K . Info: Richard Betz, Race Director, 828-526-5266 days; 828-526-5213 after 6:00 p.m. Download entry form at Web site.
May 3, 2008 0830 a.m. Bostic, NC 9th The Bear Foot 5K Run 5K starts at 0830a.m. 1/2 Mile Fun Run for 5th grade and under: 9:30 A.M. Download entry form and view race info at Web site.
Sunday, May 04, 2008. To celebrate Israel's 60th Independence Day - join us for our First Annual Falafel 5K Run/Walk and
One Mile Fun Run. This fun, family-oriented race will begin and end at Congregation Beth Israel at 229 Murdock Avenue, where you won't want to miss tasting the falafel at their Fourth Annual Israel's Independence Day Festival, happening May 4th from 12:00 - 5:00 PM. Don’t forget to stick around after the race for The Asheville Pizza and Brewing Co - Post Race Party!
Online Registration!!
May 10, New Bern/Creek Side - Coastal Women's Shelter 5K Run/,,alk, 8am. Info: Jerry Zachewicz (252)633-4689.
May 10, Asheville - Erwin High School's 1st Annual 'Miles for Mom' XC 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run; Date: Saturday May 10th 2008 Time: 5K 10am and 1 mile Fun Run at 11am No Spikes Entry fee: Pre-registration: (before April 26th) $15.00 Registration (day of race or after April 26th ) $20.00 T-shirts guaranteed to all Pre-registrants.
May 17, Winston-Salem - Greek Festival 5K, 8am. Info: Chris Christakos (336)718-7907.
May 24, Asheville - A.C. Reynolds High School 5K, 9am.
May 24, 2008 7:00 pm Asheville, NC-Night of the Ninja 5K. Online registration $23.00,
Mail in registration $25.00, Register at Packet pick-up $30.00, Day of race $35.00.
For information contact Leigh Rangel at leighran@gmail.com www.ashevillepizza.com
or www.setupevents.com
June 6, Asheville - The Chamber Challenge. The Chamber Challenge is a team-based 5K designed to promote community wellness through friendly competition between businesses. Register your team of four men, four women, or two men and two women online today! Don't want to run? Take in the scenery while walking The Chamber Challenge course that winds through the beautiful historic Montford neighborhood. Individual runners are also welcome. Contact: Miriam Metcalf at (828) 258-6114 or mmetcalf@ashevillechamber.org Web site
June 7, Waynesville - Human Race 5K. Cost: $20 before May 31, $25 after. Info: Haywood-Jackson
Volunteer Center, 828-456-6456 or ekuhl@mountainprojects.org.
Online registration
June 14, Ellerbe - Bethel Hill Moonlight Boogie 50 Mile & Marathon, 6pm. Info: Doug Dawkins (910)895-2626.
June 21, 2008 0830AM - Rhododendron 10K Run
Bakersville, NC -Rhododendron 10K Run, 8:30am; 1 Mile FR/Health
Walk, 8am. Info: Rhododendron 10K, 3803 Fork Mtn. Rd., Bakersville, NC 28705; 1(800)227-3912.
Web site
June 21, Greenville, SC - Greenville Candlelight Charity Run 5k & Fun Run; 9pm; http://www.candlelightrun.com
June 28, Winston-Salem - Ultimate Runner, Mile, 400, 800, 100 & 5K Cross Cuontry; 4:30pm. Info: Sandy Wetherhold (336)727-1964.
July 4, Weaverville - 5K Firecracker Run -
An annual July 4 favorite. The North Buncombe Kiwanis
15th annual Firecracker 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Walk fundraiser to provide scholarships for
some of the North Buncombe Students planning to attend a College or Technical School.
On line registration
July 12, Kingsport, TN - Indian Path Medical Center & SunTrust Bank Crazy 8s 8k Run Kingsport, TN 9:58 PM, Saturday Night Also: Little 8s Youth Runs, Neil's 3k Walk, Crazy Mile (July 11) World's Fastest 8k (both men's and women's 8k world records); contact: www.crazy8s.org; hank@crazy8s.org; 423-229-1167;
July 19, Waynesville, NC - 3rd Annual Folkmoot 5K
Waynesville, NC - Folkmoot 5K, 8am; 1 mi. Fun Run, 9am. $15 registration before July 19 $18 registration on Race Day Info: Scot Worley (828)734-6478. On line race info
July 26, Asheville - Bele Chere 5K. Cost: $20 before July 20, $25 late and race
day registration ($3 discount for ATC members before race day). Info: Greg Duff
at 828-400-5868, greg@gloryhoundevents.com. Registration opens April 1 - online
at www.setupevents.com
Taygon Caldwell, 9, center, bites into an orange after volunteering
for Kiwanis with his Aunt, Bertha Caldwell, at the Biltmore Estate 5K/15K Classic
race Sunday, May 20, 2007. 5/20/07 - Erin Brethauer (ebrethau@citizen-times.com)
August 16, Fayetteville - Red Cross 2nd Annual Run for the Red - 2008 RRCA NC 10K State Championship, 5K 7:30am; 10K 7:50am; 1 Mile Walk 8am; $20, $25 on RD; 10K/5K W/C & RW div. Info: Marilyn Martinez, 807 Carol St., Fayetteville, NC 28303; Marilyn Martinez (910)867-8151; redcrosshighlandschapter@yahoo.com, Web site, www.active.com.
August 23, Asheville – Montford Hot August Night 5K, 7:00pm; Cost: $15 adults; $10
for 12 and under by August 15; after $20 for adults; $15 for 12 and under. Info:
Montford Community Center, 34 Pearson Drive, Asheville, NC 28801; Kim Kennedy (828)
253-3714, montfordr@ashevillenc.gov, www.active.com
August 23, 2008 Spruce Pine NC. Springmaid Splash XSTREAM 10K and 5K Trail Races.
8:30 a.m. $25 by August 18th. Info: Matt Hollifield 56 Southridge Drive, Spruce
Pine NC 28777 ph 828 467 1812. matthollifield@mitchellraces.com, website www.mitchellraces.com
September 7, Chimney Rock Village - Chimney Rock Park Race to the Rock 5K (3.1 mi.),
8am; $25 by 8/24, after $30. Info: Chimney Rock Park, PO Box 39, Chimney Rock, NC
28720; Meghan Rogers (828) 625-9611 ext. *818, prandevents@chimneyrockpark.com,
www.chimneyrockpark.com
September 7 9:00AM, Asheville - John B. Lewis Memorial 5K. Cost: TBA. Proceeds to benefit the outreach program of the Asheville Buncombe Youth Soccer Association. John Lewis always dreamed of giving back to others less fortunate, and the ABYSA is hoping to be able to give children opportunities that they might not have otherwise through the ABYSA outreach programs. Info: Susan Dorsett (dorsett1@yadtel.net)
September 13, Asheville - Asheville Citizen-Times Half Marathon. Cost: TBA. Info
at www.citizen-times.com/race
September 20, Asheville, NC - The 3rd Annual WNC Run/Walk for Autism will be held on September 20, 2008, at Carrier Park in West Asheville. Info: Website
September 20, Downtown Asheville - Run for the Horses - 5k Run/1mi. Fun Walk 8am;
$20 preregister, $25 day of. Info: Hope for Horses, PO Box 1449, Leicester, NC 28748;
Lissa Boatright (828) 683-0160, hopeforhorses@aol.com, www.hopeforhorses.org
September 21 4:00PM, Christ School, Arden, NC - All Soul's 5k and 1 mile Fun Run at Christ School
This is All Soul's 2nd annual race. This year Christ School's cross country course is the location. Race is entirely off road with moderate hills. Info. 828-628-9410.
September 27, Asheville, NC - Thomas Wolfe 8K, 8am; $18/adult, $12/child by 9/17,
after $23/adult, $15/child. Info: Asheville Track Club, 17 Sylvan Ave., Asheville,
NC 28801; Tim Grotenhuis (828)301-3071, info@thomaswolfe8k.com. [www.tw8k.com]
October 4, Sylva - WestCare Smoky Streak 10K. Cost: $20. Info at 828-586-7669, michele_garashi@westcare.org
October
11, South of Canton, The Bethel Half Marathon and 5K, 8:30am; Info: Ben Fishback,
1352 Panther Branch Road Canton, NC 28716, (828) 646-3882, georgefi@earthlink.net;
www.bethelcomm.org/race.html
October 18, Fairview - Southcliff Black & Blue Trail Classic (Black race on grand
prix). Cost $20. Info: Greg Duff at 828-400-5868, greg@gloryhoundevents.com.
October 18, Burnsville - $15.00 Pre Register by October 16. $20 Late and Race Day
Registration. Website is www.mitchellraces.com; Contact: mctyner@verizon.net or
Martha Tyner 828-682-2037
October 25, Asheville, Eliada Monster Dash 5K, 9am; $20 by 10/23, after $25. Info:
Eliada Homes, 2 Compton Dr., Asheville NC 28806; Kristen Brown (828) 254-5356 x156,
kbrown@eliada.org, www.eliada.org.
Nov. 2, Raleigh - Sony Ericsson City of Oaks Marathon & Rex Healthcare Half Marathon. Info: cityofoakscommitee@googlegroups.com, www.cityofoaksmarathon.com.
November 8, 2008 4:30 pm Asheville, NC-Superhero 5K. Online registration $23.00,
Mail in registration $25.00, Register at Packet pick-up $30.00, Day of race $35.00.
For information contact Leigh Rangel at leighran@gmail.com www.ashevillepizza.com
or www.setupevents.com