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Races for Wednesday, JULY 1st

3 MILE CROSS COUNTRY RACE
EVENT: Cross Country
LOCATION: Delia Park, Sterling Hts, MI
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
AWARDS: High School Students only
FEE: $2 for High School Students; Free for everybody else
CONTACT: Hansons Running Shop (248) 616-9665
EMAIL CONTACT: Hansons@runmichigan.com

Races for Thursday, JULY 2nd

BIG BOY ROAD RACE 1 & 2 MILE
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Huntington Woods, MI
TIME: 6:30pm
FEE: $6
CONTACT: Motor City Striders 248/544-9099
EMail: mcstriders@runmichigan.com
AATC All-Comer TRACK MEET
EVENT: Track
DISTANCES: 3000m/3200m, 100m dash, 1500m/1600m, 400m dash, 800m run
200m dash (lots of kids get in this one--they have their own heat)
4 x 100m relay, 4 x 400m relay.High jump and long jump
LOCATION: U of M Ferry Field (a.k.a U-M outdoor track), Ann Arbor, MI
TIME: check in - 6:30 p.m.; First event - 6:45 p.m.
FEE: $1
CONTACT: AATC hotline at 734-663-9740 or Ron Beasley at 734-668-7931.
EMAIL CONTACT: ronjasmine@aol.com

Races for Friday, JULY 3rd

BESSEMER HOMETOWN 10K RUN & 2 MILE RUN/WALK
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Bessemer City Hall, Bessemer, MI
TIME: 8:30 am CDT
FEES: $10; Late Registration $13
CONTACT: Paulette Schwartz 906-663-4848
EMail: pcs@gogebic.cc.mi.us

Races for Saturday, JULY 4th

2ND ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF THE HILLS 5K RUN/WALK
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Bloomer Park, Rochester Hills, MI - John R. & Avon Rds.
TIME: 8:00am
FEES: $12 before July 1st; $16 late
CONTACT: Terry L. Dibble - (800) 753-9820
E-MAIL CONTACT: randdraces@runmichigan.com
ENTRY FORM: FESTIVAL 5K available for printing on-line
THE VOLKSLAUFE 20K, 10K, 5K & 2K RUNS
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Heritage Park, Frankenmuth, MI
TIME: 8:00am
FEES: $15 before 6/19; $18 after 6/19
CONTACT: 1-800-FUN-TOWN
ONLINE CONTACT: http://www.frankenmuth.org/volkslau.htm
ENTRY FORM: http://www.frankenmuth.org/volkslau.htm
BOYNE CITY INDEPENDENCE 10K & 2 MILE RUNs
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Boyne City Memorial Park, Boyne City, MI
TIME: 8:00 a.m.
FEE: $15
CONTACT: Boyne City Chamber 616-582-6222
TORTOISE & HARE 5K
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: TORTOISE & HARE RUNNING STORE, 213 E. Liberty St., Ann Arbor, MI
TIME: 8:00 a.m.
FEE: $15 before race day; $20 Race Day
CONTACT: TORTOISE & HARE RUNNING STORE 734-769-9510
THE FIRECRACKER MILE
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: 14 Mile at Crooks, 2 1/2 miles West of I-75, Clawson, MI
TIME: 9:00am
FEES: $10 by June 25th; $15 late
CONTACT: 248-576-2882
THE DAILY NEWS CRYSTAL LAKE 5 MILE RUN
EVENT: Road Race
DIRECTIONS: (Hwy. 27 from Lansing north to M57 west, through Carson City to Crystal Rd north to Crystal)
or (M66 north to M57 east to Crystal Rd north to Crystal)
LOCATION: Crystal Elem. on main street, Crystal, MI
TIME: 8:00am
FEES: $11 pre and $14 after 6/26/98
CONTACT: Race Director, Brian Glaser 517-235-5136
EMAIL CONTACT: sglaser@cmsinter.net
STARR SPANGLED 5K
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Oregon, Ohio
TIME: 8:00am
FEES: $10 pre-registration by June 26, $12 race day with shirt, $6 race day without shirt
CONTACT: Charlie Koehn (419)693-0053
EMAIL CONTACT: darmo@glasscity.net
July 4th Firecracker 5000 (5K Run)
EVENT: Road Race
DIRECTIONS: Downtown Beulah-35 miles NW of Cadillac on US 31- 30 Miles SE of Traverse City
LOCATION: Village Park downtown Beulah, Michigan
TIME: 8:00am
FEES: $12 if pre-registered, $15 on day of race
CONTACT: Pete Moss 616-882-4902
EMAIL CONTACT: jcole@aliens.com

Races for Sunday, JULY 5th

Crim Firecracker 5K Run & Walk
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Riverfront Hotel, Saginaw Street, Flint, MI
TIME: 9:30am
CONTACT: Crim Festival of Races (810) 235-3396
OAK PARK'S MAYOR'S 3 MILE RUN
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Department of Recreation, Oak Park, MI
TIME: 8:30am
FEES: $10 by July 1st; $12 race day
CONTACT: 248-691-7555
PICKEREL 10K RUN & 5K RUN/WALK
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Algonac Elementary School, Fruit & St. Clair Blvd, Algonac, MI
TIME: 8:30am
FEES: $12 by June 20th; $14 race day
CONTACT: 810-794-7348

Races for Monday, JULY 6th

TRAINING 'U' FARTHER'N FASTER RUNNING CAMP
EVENT: Running Camp
DATES: July 6-11
WHO: All 9th-12th Grade Male & Female Runners
LOCATION: Hope College, Holland, MI
FEES: $275 by June 15th; $300 late
CONTACT: 513-771-4292 or 513-934-2280

Races for Wednesday, JULY 8th

MARATHON CLINIC #2
EVENT: Clinic
LOCATION: Hansons Running Shop, Royal Oak, MI
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
FEE: Free
CONTACT: Hansons Running Shop (248) 616-9665
EMAIL CONTACT: Hansons@runmichigan.com

Races for Thursday, JULY 9th

BIG BOY ROAD RACE 1 & 3 MILE
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Huntington Woods, MI
TIME: 6:30pm
FEE: $6
CONTACT: Motor City Striders 248/544-9099
EMail: mcstriders@runmichigan.com
AATC All-Comer TRACK MEET
EVENT: Track
DISTANCES: 3000m/3200m, 100m dash, 1500m/1600m, 400m dash, 800m run
200m dash (lots of kids get in this one--they have their own heat)
4 x 100m relay, 4 x 400m relay.High jump and long jump
LOCATION: U of M Ferry Field (a.k.a U-M outdoor track), Ann Arbor, MI
TIME: check in - 6:30 p.m.; First event - 6:45 p.m.
FEE: $1
CONTACT: AATC hotline at 734-663-9740 or Ron Beasley at 734-668-7931.
EMAIL CONTACT: ronjasmine@aol.com

Races for Friday, JULY 10th

HANSONS ADULT RUNNING CAMP
EVENT: Adult Running Camp
LOCATION: Ranch Rudolf, Traverse City, MI
TIME: July 10-12
FEE: TBA
CONTACT: Hansons Running Shop (248) 616-9665
EMAIL CONTACT: Hansons@runmichigan.com

Races for Saturday, JULY 11th

Port Austin Run for YFC 8K RUN & 2 MILE RUN/WALK
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: 1/2 mile west of light in Port Austin, MI
TIME: 8:30 a.m.
CONTACT: Eric Thuemmel (517) 738-8772
E-MAIL CONTACT: Thuem@aol.com
BUICK 10K RUN & 5K RUN/WALK
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: University of Michigan-Flint, Recreation Center, Flint, MI
TIME: 8:30 a.m.
CONTACT: 810-760-1030 (after June 29 call 760-5252)
BLUE RIBBON 10K RUN & 5K RUN/WALK
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Centreville, MI
TIME: 8:30 a.m.
CONTACT: 616-279-5122
NATIONAL CHERRY FESTIVAL 15K & 5K RUNS
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Central High School, Milliken and Eastern, Traverse City, MI
TIME: 8:00am
FEE: $20
CONTACT: NorthMed 616.935.0500
FARMINGTON FOUNDERS FESTIVAL 4 MILE RUN/a>
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Shiawasse Park, Shiawassee Rd., west of Orchard Lake Rd., Farmington Hills, MI
TIME: 9:00 a.m.
FEES: $15
CONTACT: 248-473-9570
Kindleberger Summer Festival 5K RUN/a>
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Kindleberger Park, Parchment, MI
TIME: 8:00 a.m.
FEES: $12
CONTACT: Lisa Cooper 616-342-8745

Races for Sunday, JULY 12th

Chesaning Showboat River 10K Run, 5KRun/Walk, 1/4 Mile Fun Run
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Showboat Park, Chesaning, MI
TIME: 8:30 a.m.
FEES: $8 early, $10 late, add $5 for shirt
CONTACT: Mike & Eileen Murphy 517-845-4440
E-MAIL CONTACT: tnewton@tir.com
SEAHORSE TRIATHLON
EVENT: Triathlon
DISTANCE: Challange 2k Swim; 40K Bike; 10K Run
DISTANCE: Sprint .5k Swim; 17K Bike; 5K Run
LOCATION: Upjohn Park, Kalamazoo, MI
TIME: 7:30 a.m.
FEES: $40 early, $50 late
CONTACT: 616-343-4687 or 800-272-7962
Ohio-Michigan 8K and Marathon Run
EVENT: Road Race
DIRECTIONS: US 23 or I-75 to I-475. I-475 to Secor Rd. Exit.
North on Secor Rd approx 3 miles to Start
LOCATION: Toledo, Ohio
TIME: 8:30 a.m.
FEES: 8K: $12 by July 3, $15 after July 3, $17 race day.
Marathon $20 by July 3, $30 after July 3
CONTACT: (419)474-2649
E-MAIL CONTACT: darmo@glasscity.net

Races for Wednesday, JULY 15th

Races for Thursday, JULY 16th

Clio Fire Department Homecoming 5K Run/Walk
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Carter Middle School, Clio, MI
TIME: 6:15 PM
CONTACT: Riverbend Striders (810) 659-6493
BIG BOY ROAD RACE 1 & 4 MILE
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Huntington Woods, MI
TIME: 6:30pm
FEE: $6
CONTACT: Motor City Striders 248/544-9099
EMail: mcstriders@runmichigan.com
AATC All-Comer TRACK MEET
EVENT: Track
DISTANCES: 3000m/3200m, 100m dash, 1500m/1600m, 400m dash, 800m run
200m dash (lots of kids get in this one--they have their own heat)
4 x 100m relay, 4 x 400m relay.High jump and long jump
LOCATION: U of M Ferry Field (a.k.a U-M outdoor track), Ann Arbor, MI
TIME: check in - 6:30 p.m.; First event - 6:45 p.m.
FEE: $1
CONTACT: AATC hotline at 734-663-9740 or Ron Beasley at 734-668-7931.
EMAIL CONTACT: ronjasmine@aol.com

Races for Friday, JULY 17th

'98 GREAT LAKES RELAY July 17-19
EVENT: Running Relay
START: Glennie (northwest of Tawas City), MI
TIME: 5:30am
FEES: $650 by June 15th; $750 after June 15th
CONTACT: Bob Baril day 248-354-1177, evening 810-776-8741; Nick Papas 313-885-3256
SUMMER TRAIL 5K RUN/HIKE
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Cannonsburg Ski Area, 6800 Cannonsburg Rd NE, Grand Rapids, MI
TIME: 6:00pm
FEES: $15 by July 10; $20 after July 10
CONTACT: 616-940-9888

Races for Saturday, JULY 18th

Grand Blanc Festival 5K Run & Walk
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Grand Blanc High School, Grand Blanc, MI
TIME: 8:00 AM
CONTACT: Riverbend Striders (810) 659-6493
JUST ZOO IT! ORGAN DONOR 5K Run & 1.5 MILE Walk
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Detroit Zoo, Royal Oak, MI
TIME: 9:00 AM
CONTACT: Motor City Striders 248/544-9099
Anchor Bay Triathlon
EVENT: Triathlon
DISTANCE: 1/2 mile swim, 11 mile bike, 3 mile run
DIRECTIONS: Exit 247 off of east 1-94. Turn right head 3 miles towards Lake St. Clair,
Meet at City of New Baltimore Recreation Center
LOCATION: New Baltimore, MI
TIME: 8:30 am
CONTACT: Mike Hoffard, Race Director (810) 725-0291
EMail: studdo@lycosemail.com
DA CHALLENGE 5K, 1600M, 400M, 100M - run 'em all
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Alpena high track, M-32 east of walmart, Alpena, MI
TIME: 2:00 PM
FEE: $16
CONTACT: Mike Cornelius 517 727 2034 or 471 2525
EMAIL: pszubelak@webtv.net
2ND ANNUAL PERCH 4 MILE RUN & 2 MILE FUN RUN/WALK
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Immaculate Conception Church (Corner of M-29 & Church Rd), Archorville, MI
TIME: 10:00AM
FEE: $15
CONTACT: Ric Wellman 810-725-1762

Races for Sunday, JULY 19th

ELLEN'S RACE 5K Run & Walk
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Pinecrest Elementary School, East Lansing, MI
TIME: 9:00 AM
FEES: $12 prior to July 9th; $14 July 9-18; $16 on race day
CONTACT: 517-332-7580 or 517-351-5573
EMAIL: ellensrace@aol.com

Races for Wednesday, JULY 22nd

MARATHON CLINIC #2
EVENT: Clinic
LOCATION: Hansons Running Shop, Utica, MI
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
FEE: Free
CONTACT: Hansons Running Shop (810) 323-9683
EMAIL CONTACT: Hansons@runmichigan.com
MARATHON CLINIC #2
EVENT: Clinic
LOCATION: Hansons Running Shop, Grosse Pointe, MI
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
FEE: Free
CONTACT: Hansons Running Shop (313) 882-1325
EMAIL CONTACT: Hansons@runmichigan.com

Races for Thursday, JULY 23rd

AATC All-Comer TRACK MEET
EVENT: Track
DISTANCES: 3000m/3200m, 100m dash, 1500m/1600m, 400m dash, 800m run
200m dash (lots of kids get in this one--they have their own heat)
4 x 100m relay, 4 x 400m relay.High jump and long jump
LOCATION: U of M Ferry Field (a.k.a U-M outdoor track), Ann Arbor, MI
TIME: check in - 6:30 p.m.; First event - 6:45 p.m.
FEE: $1
CONTACT: AATC hotline at 734-663-9740 or Ron Beasley at 734-668-7931.
EMAIL CONTACT: ronjasmine@aol.com

Races for Saturday, JULY 25th

Heart of the Hills 10K & 5K
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Andover High School, Long Lake Rd West of Telegraph, Bloomfield Hills, MI
TIME: 8:00am
FEES: $15 before July 18th; $17 in person at Total Runner; $20 Race Day
CONTACT: Total Runner 248-354-1177
ROAD RUNNER CLASSIC 8K RUN
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Cady Street parking garage (Cady & Center), Downtown Northville, MI
TIME: Classic Junior 1 mile - 6:30pm; Fun One 1 mile - 6:30pm; Wheeler Classic - 6:50pm;
RoadRunner Classic - 7:00pm; Classic Walk - 7:15pm
FEES: $12 by 7/19/98; $15 after 7/19/98
CONTACT: Call [248] 380-3338
THE ALDEN 10K & 5K RUN
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: east side of Torch Lake, Alden, MI
TIME: 9:00 a.m.
FEE: $12 before July 19, $15 after
CONTACT: Three Lakes Assoc. 1-616-322-4088
EMAIL CONTACT: 3lakes@torchlake.com
VENETIAN FESTIVAL FOOT RACE 10K, 5K & 1 MILE
EVENT: Road Race
LOCATION: Charlevoix Elementary School, Division Ave, Charlevoix, MI
TIME: 8:00 a.m.
FEE: $9 before July 24, $14 after
CONTACT: 616-547-6930
On-Line:ENTRY FORM for printing
HUDSON BOOSTER 5K CROSS COUNTRY RUN
EVENT: Cross Country
LOCATION: Hudson High School, 771 N. Maple Grove Ave, Hudson, MI
TIME: 8:30 a.m.
FEE: $12 before July 18, $14 after
CONTACT: 517-448-8086
Mercy Hospital AuSable River 10K & 1 MILE Run
EVENT: Road Race
DIRECTIONS: I-75 business loop to Michigan Avenue to Peninsular street
LOCATION: Grayling Middle School, Grayling, MI
TIME: 1 MILE - 8:30 a.m.; 10K - 9:00am
FEE: $10 before July 17, $15 after
CONTACT: Mary Jo Conway 517-348-0368
1998 Off-Road Challenge Duathlon and Triathlon
EVENT: Duathlon and Triathlon
LOCATION: Brighton Recreation Area, MI
TIME: 8:30 a.m. for both races
FEE: $30.00 before July 6. $40.00 after July 6 and race day
CONTACT: 313-699-5182

Races for Sunday, JULY 26th

Domino's "PizzaMan" Waterloo Triathlon, Duathlon, & Relays
EVENT: Triathlon, Duathlon and Relays
DISTANCES: Tri: 1/2 mi swim/ 15.5 bike/ 4 mi run; Du: 2 mi run/ 15.5 bike/ 4 mi run
LOCATION: Portage Lake State Park, Waterloo Recreation Area, MI
DIRECTION: 8 miles NE of Jackson, MI. From the East, take I-94 west to exit 150
(Mt. Hope Road). Turn right on Mt. Hope Rd., go 2.4 milesnorth to stop sign at
Seymour Rd. Turn left (west) on Seymour Road, go 1.6 miles. Portage Lake State Park
is on the right hand side (north side).
TIME:: 8am First wave starts
FEE: $35/40/45 tri/du; $60/65/70 relays (includes swim cap & t-shirt). Six event series fee: $80.
PHONE CONTACT: 734-662-1000
CONTACT: Athletic Ventures, L.C., Karen McKeachie, 1768 Kestrel Way, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
EMAIL CONTACT: a1boyd@aol.com

Races for Monday, JULY 27th

HANSONS HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY DAY CAMP
EVENT: High School Cross Country Camp
LOCATION: Dodge Park, Sterling Hts, MI
TIME: July 27-31
FEE: TBA
CONTACT: Hansons Running Shop (248) 616-9665
EMAIL CONTACT: Hansons@runmichigan.com

Races for Wednesday, JULY 29th

Races for Thursday, JULY 30th

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