The Frigid Five: The Ultimate in Cool Running! Place :
Mitch Park trails Edmond ,
OK
5K run / walk
Coolest run of the year! Plenty of awards, techno-shirts, door prizes and great food/drinks inside the Multi-Activity Center at Mitch Park in north Edmond. Techno-shirts will be guaranteed to all who register by February 1. One mile children's run starts at 8:30 a.m. for kids 11 and under. The five-mile event begins at 9 a.m. Early packet pick-up will be on Friday the 12th from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. at Elite Feet, 1237 E. Danforth Rd. near Danforth and Bryant in Edmond. Packets also will be available the morning of the run in the Multi-Activity Center starting at 7 A.M. One mile, children younger than 11 are free. This run will count as an official mile in the OKC Memorial Childrens Marathon. The run will begin at 9:30 a.m. Mitch Park information edmondok.com/parks/cityparks/mitch Mitch Park trails edmondok.com/docs/parks_and_recreation/trails_maps/mitch_park_trails_map.pdf Online Registration www.signmeup.com/site/reg/register.aspx?fid=CV2V3K7 Mail-in Registration Form www.edmondrunningclub.com/images/2010%20Frigid%205%20Inside%20Brochure.pdf Sign up before February 1st to guarantee your techno shirt! These shirts are men's sizes so ladies, order a size smaller! Edmond hotels, located at Interstate 35 & 2nd Street in Edmond Holiday Inn Express, Fairfield Inn, Hampton Inn
14
Sun
1:30 PM
Not 4 Wimps Place :
Derby Recreation Center - Woodlawn & Market Derby ,
KS
10 Mile & 10K
On-site registration begins at 12:30 Locker/shower facilities are available for
your convenience.
MARCH
6
Sat
9:00 AM
Shamrock Shuffle Place :
Timberlane cul-de-sac in Haysville, near Rex Elementary School Haysville ,
KS
5K
Contact: Kelsey Blue or
Georgie Carter at 529-5922 Brochure
13
Sat
8:30 AM
Delano St Patrick's Day 5K Run / Walk Place :
McLean Blvd. at Maple Wichita ,
KS
2010 Fight for Air Climb Place :
INTRUST Bank Arena - Emporia & Waterman Wichita ,
KS
Stair Climb
Be a part
of Wichita's
ONLY competitive stairclimb! Register now for the 2010 Fight for Air Climb at
the INTRUST Bank Arena. Registration is $25 and the fundraising minimum is $75. The Fight for Air Climb is a benefit for the American Lung
Association.
33rd Annual JOHNSTON'S WICHITA HALF MARATHON Place :
Central Riverside Park Wichita ,
KS
13.1 Miles
New date for this run through the streets of Riverside, along the Arkansas River and by downtown Wichita to finish in the Park. Live music, great food and awards.
Information and registration at wichitahalfmarathon.com Contact: Clark Ensz 316-708-0808
MAY
8
Sat
8:00 AM
34th Annual BANK OF AMERICA RIVER RUN Place :
Broadway & Douglas Wichita ,
KS
10K and 2Mile
Join over 6000 others in the grand fitness kick-off of the Wichita River Festival. Flat, fast course through downtown Wichita, Old Town and along the Arkansas River.
Contact: Wichita Festivals 316-267-2817
16
Sun
8:00 AM
Five Trails Half Marathon Place :
Richard Warren Middle School, 3501 New Lawrence Road Leavenworth ,
KS
Fast course, great food, live music and the nicest setting in Wichita at the Botanic Gardens.
Contact: Senior Friends 316-962-8400
JUNE
5
Sat
8:00 AM
Ready? VanGogh! Race for the Arts Place :
Paris Park Arkansas City ,
KS
5K & 1 Mile fun run/walk
Contact: Teressa Swope-Hatfield at 620-442-5895 1 Mile starts at 9:00 AM Register on www.active.com or www.prairiefestks.org $100 Cash prize for overall male and female winner of 5K. USATF Certified course. Proceeds to benefit the programs of the Arkansas City Area Arts Council. Registration for one event $18, for teams of 5 or more $15 per person.
5
Sat
8:00 AM
EAST MEETS WEST Place :
Exploration Place Wichita ,
KS
5K and 1K youth run
Contact: Victory in the Valley 316-682-7400
12
Sat
8:00 AM
2nd Annual Park City Place :
Hap McClean Park, 6801 N. Hydraulic Park City ,
KS
5K
2nd Annual "Hammer It" 5K Run
Sponsored by the Builders and Developers of Park City! Contact agentgm@gmail.com
19
Sat
7:30 AM
ROCK AND RUN with the YMCA Place :
North Branch YMCA - 32nd & Woodlawn Wichita ,
KS
8K - 1 Mile youth
Through the streets and parks with LIVE MUSIC at every mile. Finish at the North YMCA and dive into the Water Park.
JULY
3
Sat
7:30 AM
CHISHOLM TRAIL FESTIVAL Place :
Armory at Athletic Park Newton ,
KS
5K
Fast tailwind course. Contact: Newton Recreation 316-283-7330
24
Sat
8:00 AM
HEEL 2 HEAL Place :
St. Mark UMC at 14th & Lorraine Wichita ,
KS
2 Mile and .5K Kids run
Run through Fairmount Park with a downhill finish at the St. Mark Festival. Contact: Garney Hill @ 316-681-2214.
AUGUST
28
Sat
8:00 AM
UMOJA BLACK ARTS FESTIVAL Place :
Grove Park - Hillside and 27th Wichita ,
KS
5k
Scenic course through Grove Park and along Chisholm Creek. Contact: Maryon @ 316-250-6678
SEPTEMBER
4
Sat
8:30 AM
DREAM BIG Place :
New Market Square - 21st and Maize Rd. Wichita ,
KS
5K and 1 Mile
Run through the scenic West Side of Wichita with the Start and Finish at the Plaza in New Market Square. Contact: Brian Haberly 316-214-4493.
OCTOBER
4
Sat
9:30 AM
ROSSTOBERFEST Place :
College HIll Park - Douglas and Circle Drive Wichita ,
KS
5k and 1 Mile
Join in Wichita's most scenic neighborhood run through College Hill. Finish at the Octoberfest Festival with Beer & Bratwurst. Contact: Bev McFarland 316-682-6340
9
Sat
8:00 AM
Bulldog 5k Fun Run Place :
McPherson College Stadium McPherson ,
KS
5K & 1K Dog Dash
The 5K has an early registration entry fee of $20 or a $25 entry fee the day of the race. The 1K is free for children under the age of 9 years old. Contact: Shane Netherton Email: netherts@mcpherson.edu Phone: (620) 242-0451
10
Sun
8:00 AM
PRAIRIE FIRE MARATHON Place :
Intrust Bank Arena - Emporia @ Waterman Wichita ,
KS
Marathon and Half Marathon
Wichita's new marathon through some of the best parts of the city. Contact: Wichita Sports Commission 316-265-6236
10
Sun
8:15 AM
MAYOR'S 5K CHALLENGE at the PRAIRIE FIRE MARATHON Place :
Intrust Bank Arena - Emporia @ Waterman Wichita ,
KS
5K
Can you out run the Mayor? This is your chance to find out on the downtown streets of Wichita. Contact: Wichita Sports Commission @ 316-265-6236
23
Sat
9:00 AM
28th Annual WSU Pumpkin Run Place :
Heskett Center at Wichita State Wichita ,
KS