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Calendar: Newport Store Events

New Website Launched!

Tuesday July 1, 2008 to Thursday July 31, 2008
If you can read this, you are looking at the new site!
Brad Dunlevy
brad@metersandmiles.com
859-491-9500
http://www.metersandmiles.com

RCGC Summer Cross Country Series

Thursday August 14, 2008 from 7:00 PM to
3 miles at Princeton Junior High School These no frills cross country races have been taking place in Cincinnati since the mid 1960s. They are open to runners of all ages and abilities. June 19, 26; July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, August 7 & 14
Dr. Stacy Osborne, D.P.M.
DrO@runlabdro.com
513-351-6300
http://www.runlabdro.com

Middletown Street Striders Summers Series

Wednesday August 20, 2008 from 6:30 PM to
2.5 miles at Smith Park, Middletown Series Dates: June 11, July 16, Aug. 20, Sept. 10
MiddletownStreetStriders@yahoo.com
513.422.9622
http://www.geocities.com/middletownstreetstriders/mss

InsideOUT 5K

Saturday August 23, 2008 from 7:30 AM to
Landmark Baptist Campus
http://www.insideout5k.com

Town & Country Olympic Games

Saturday August 23, 2008 from 8:15 AM to
Distance: Track and other events (see below) At Town & Country Sports Complex, Wilder, KY
Bill Voorhees
bvoor3205@fuse.net
859.442.5800
http://www.towncountrysports.com

Fremont Cup - Paddling Races

Saturday August 23, 2008 from 9:00 AM to
On the Great Miami River. FOGM stands for Friends of the Great Miami River. They are a all-volunteer 501(c)(3) organization that is working with RU to clean up the Great Miami River.
Rivers Unlimited
info@riversunlimited.org
513-761-4003
http://www.riversunlimited.org

4th Annual Friendship City 5K Run/Walk

Sunday August 24, 2008 from 8:00 AM to
Starts and ends at the Erlanger Branch of the Kenton County Library, Erlanger, KY
Greg McCormick 513-652-6225
Kathy Cahill 859-727-7955
http://www.RunningTime.net

Great Buckeye Challenge Triathlon & Duathlon

Sunday August 24, 2008 from 8:00 AM to
Buck Creek State Park, Springfield
http://www.orrrc.org

Run for the Fallen

Sunday August 24, 2008 from 9:00 AM to
5 K Run/Walk & Family Fun 1 Mile run/walk at R.C. Durr YMCA, Burlington, KY No Fee-just show your support for our troops
Darin Powell
d-powell@insightbb.com
859-468-8647
www.info.runforthefallen.org

Triple Dog Dare

Saturday August 30, 2008 7:45 AM to Monday September 1, 2008
Scott County Family YMCA, 805 Community Way, Scottsburg, IN 47170 We Dare You to Do All 3! Nifty Fifty Bike Ride / Southern Indiana Open Meet / The Labor Day Mutt Strut 5K
Scott County Family YMCA
kimg@scottcountyfamilyymca.org
812-752-7239
http://www.scottcountyfamilyymca.org

Spirit of Columbus

Sunday August 31, 2008 from 7:30 AM to
Half Marathon & 2 Person Relay Northbank Park, 311 W. Long St., Columbus, OH 43215
Presented by: Toyota
info@runwildracing.com
614-795-0249
http://www.runwildracing.com

Cheetah Run 2008 5K Run/Walk

Sunday August 31, 2008 from 8:00 AM to
The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden Free Cheetah "cub run" for kids 12 and under. Kids, bring your stuffed animals to the "Wild Animal Clinic" from 9 am - noon.
http://www.racedmc.com

Mercy Metric 5K & 10K

Monday September 1, 2008 from 8:30 AM to
Lunken Playfield Area
Don Connolly
dconno@racedmc.com
513.474.1399
http://www.racedmc.com

Chipotle One Mile Race

Thursday September 4, 2008 from 5:50 PM to
Harvest Home Park, North Bend Rd., Cheviot, Ohio Runners only. No event day registration. One mile run goes along the Harvest Home Parade Route before the start of the Parade. Meet for the start of the 1 mile race in front of CONE ZONE located at the start of the parade on Harrison Avenue.
Debbie Bird
seedebrun@yahoo.com
513.661.3022
http://www.harvesthomefair.com

9th Annual EYE RUN FOR VISION 5K Run/Walk

Saturday September 6, 2008 from 8:00 AM to
Luxottica Retail Headquarters Mason, Ohio
Greg McCormick
513-652-6225
http://www.runningtime.net

Walks for Juvenile Diabetes 5K

Saturday September 6, 2008 from 8:30 AM to
Kings Island (8:30 am) and World Peace Bell in Newport (10 am). There are many prizes available to walkers, depending on amount raised. Donations will fund research to cure type 1 diabetes and its complications.
Bethe Ferguson
bferguson@jdrf.org
513-793-3223
http://www.jdrf.org/cincinnati

"Oh My Achin' Arches" 5k Run/Walk

Saturday September 6, 2008 from 9:00 AM to
Voice of America, West Chester, Ohio
Steve or Suzanne Prescott
steve@sprunning.com
513.867.1998
http://www.sprunning.com

Doggie Doo-athlon

Saturday September 6, 2008 from 9:30 AM to
Don Connolly
dconno@racedmc.com
513.474.1399
http://www.racedmc.com

Run To Remember 2.5 mile

Saturday September 6, 2008 from 6:00 PM to
Beech Acres Park, 6910 Salem Ave., Anderson Twp., Ohio. A run or walk to honor the memory of individuals who had a strong impact on those around them. Afterwards enjoy food, beverages, and the concert in the park. 6:00 p.m. Free Concert - "Elaine & The Biscayes"
Don Connolly
dconno@racedmc.com
513.474.1399
http://www.racedmc.com

Harvest Home 5K Run/Walk

Sunday September 7, 2008 from 10:00 AM to
Start and Finish at Harvest Home Park; Cheviot, North Bend Road, Ohio. Cash Awards For Top 3 Runners and First Place Age Group Winners
Debbie Bird
seedebrun@yahoo.com
513.662.0524
http://www.harvesthomefair.com/events/5k

Blue Ash Air Show 5k Run

Saturday September 13, 2008 from 8:00 AM to
Blue Ash Airport on Glendale-Milford Rd, Ohio New scenic course. Free pancake breakfast. Free admission into Blue Ash Airport Days Air Show. Benefits the Heart Center at Cincinnati Children's Medical Center. Unique start with air show performer flyover. Race begins at the Wingate Inn on Glendale Milford Rd. (across from airport) and ends at Blue Ash Airport.
Greg McCormick
gregmcc@one.net
513.793.0508
http://www.airportdays.com

Greater Cincinnati Prostate Cancer Challenge 5k Walk/Run

Saturday September 13, 2008 from 8:15 AM to
Urology Center, Smith Road, Norwood, Ohio
Urology Center
tug@theurologygroup.cc
513-366-3400
http://www.prostate5k@yahoo.com

Deerfield Honors Veterans 5K

Saturday September 13, 2008 from 8:30 AM to
Cottel Park, Deerfield Township
Steve Prescott
steve@sprunning.com
513.683.5805 x102
http://www.sprunning.com

10K Challenge in the Forest

Saturday September 13, 2008 from 9:00 AM to
Forest Chapel in Forest Park, Ohio
Greg McCormick
greg@runningtime.net
513.652.6225
http://www.runningtime.net

Buddy Walk

Saturday September 13, 2008 from 10:00 AM to
Newport on the Levee, KY, about 1 hour. Proceeds benefit the National Downs Syndrome Society.
Debbie Baker
Debbie@dsagc.com
513.761.5400
http://www.buddywalk.kintera.org/dsagc

4 BRIDGES 4 KIDS

Saturday September 13, 2008 12:00 PM to Sunday September 14, 2008
1st Annual N KY 10 Mile Run & 5K Run Walk Pancake Breakfast! Expos at N KY Convention Ctr.
Education Alliance of N KY
info@4bridges4kids.org
859-514-0799
http://www.4bridges4kids.org

Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure

Sunday September 14, 2008
Mason Community Campus
http://www.komencincinnati.org

DOG JOG 2008 and "Barktoberfest"

Sunday September 14, 2008 from 10:00 AM to
2-mile race or 1-mile walk with your dog Lunken Airport Playfield
Greg McCormick
513-652-6225
http://www.runningtime.net

3rd Annual BAD To The BONE Duathlon

Saturday September 20, 2008 8:30 AM to Saturday September 20, 2003
Big Bone Lick State Park Running Route (approx 3.4 miles each) Bike Route (25.3 miles)
http://www.badtothebonerace.com

6th Annual State-to-State Half Marathon 5K/Kids' 1K

Sunday September 28, 2008 from 7:30 AM to
2008 RRCA Championship, Central Region. Oxford, Ohio. Shirts, bands on course, great food, music, prizes, hats ... all for local/regional charities, including Cincinnati Children's.
Diana Durr, Race Director
contact@statetostate.org
513-523-8687
http://www.state-to-state.org

Home Stretch 20 Miler & 20K

Sunday September 28, 2008 from 8:00 AM to
Groveport Recreation Center, 7370 Groveport Road , Groveport, OH 43125
Presented by: Toyota
info@runwildracing.com
614-795-0249
http://www.runwildracing.com

Teddy Bear 5K Run/Walk

Sunday September 28, 2008 from 9:00 AM to
Cincinnati Masonic Ctr. 317 E 5th St., Downtown Cincinnati. Helping children with dyslexia.
Stephen P. Blackwell, Sr.
513-562-2665
http://www.dyslexiawalk.org

Bean Bash Dash 5k Run/Walk

Saturday October 11, 2008 from 10:00 AM to
Turfway Park Track with registration tables located in the paddock area. The Bean Bash is an annual fundraiser with proceeds going to benefit children and adults in N. KY with disabilities and Special Olympics.
859-647-4806
http://www.beanbash.org

halfmarathon Evansville, IN

Sunday October 12, 2008 from 7:00 AM to
YMCA of South Western Indiana, 222 N.W. 6th St., Evansville, IN 47708 www.ymca.evansville.net
812-423-9622
http://www.evansvillehalfmarathon.org