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October 2002

   

OCTOBER/ NOVEMBER/ DECEMBER

MARATHONS/ MULTISPORT/ CROSS-COUNTRY

CAMPS AND CLINICS/ COACHING AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS

REGULAR RUNS/ RACEWALKING/ ORIENTEERING

FEATURED RACES

Saturday, September 28: Run Wild 8K and 5K. Northwest Trek Wildlife Park, Eatonville. 8:30 a.m. Run is on the Park's forested trails. $20 by 9/14, DOR: add $5. Free kids' dash. (360) 832-7166. www.nwtrek.org.

Saturday, September 28: Move for Mental Health 5K. Sandpoint Magnuson Park, Seattle. 9am. $20 pre- registration, $25 day-of, prices include T-shirt. 206-545-2398.

Sunday, October 6: Issaquah Salmon Days Rotary Run 10K & 5K. Issaquah High School. Both events at 9 a.m. Part of big community event, so arrive early! $20 by 9/31, $25 late and DOR, with T-shirt. (425) 391-9019. www.issaquahrotaryrun.com.

Sunday, October 6: Portland Marathon. Also offers judged and unjudged walks, 5-mile run/walk. 7 a.m. start. $75 by 9/3, $115 after including DOR. 31st running, great Expo and Race Directors conference. www.portlandmarathon.org.

Sunday, October 13: Dawg Dash 5K & 10K. Dempsey Center, University of Washington Campus. New through-campus courses this year. 10K at 9 am, 5K at 9:15. Kids runs, too. 1-800-AUW-ALUM. www.DawgDash.com.

Sunday. October 13: Royal Victoria Marathon. Victoria, B.C. Traditional race has been upgraded in many ways for this year. Beautiful course, expanded Expo with good speakers. Also Half and 8K. $90 by 9/1, $110 by 10/12 (Canadian). 888-658-4520, www.RoyalVictoriaMarathon.com.

Sunday, October 13: Spokane Marathon, Half, and 5-miler. Riverfront Park, Spokane. 5-mile is flat, others hilly. Fees vary, shirts for all. 5 miler at 8 am, Half at 8:45. (509) 624- 4297. www.active.com. See also Marathons.

Sunday, October 13: Great Columbia Crossing 10K. Pier One, Port of Astoria. Crosses Washington to Oregon over the Columbia River using the Astoria Bridge. 9 a.m. $20 by 9/31, $25 late and DOR. (800) 875-6807, or www.greatcolumbiacrosssing.com.

Saturday, October 26: Marysville Trick or Treat 5 & 2 milers. Marysville YMCA. 10:00 am.m. Flat fast course. 10 a.m. (360) 653-9622.

Sunday, December 1. Seattle Marathon. Also offers half and full and half walks. Scenic through-city course with some hills. Great Expo. Early bird registration at www.seattlemarathon.org.

Saturday, December 14. Kent Christmas Rush 5K & 10K. Russell Road Park, Kent. Smooth, flat course. 9:50 a.m. (253) 856-5050.

Sunday, May 4. Vancouver International Marathon and Half Marathon. Vancouver, B.C. (640) 872-2928. www.adidasvanmarathon.ca.

Sunday, May 4. Avenue of the Giants Marathon and Half Marathon. Humboldt Redwoods State Park. www.theave.org.

OCTOBER

Saturday, October 5.

Oyster Sprint 8K. Shelton, WA 9 a.m. By 10/1 $16, after $20. Includes T. Benefits Puget Soundkeepers Alliance, includes entrance to Seafood Fest. (360) 561-0986.

25th Colbert Autumn Classic Half Marathon. Colbert. Hilly, paved and gravel roads. 9 a.m. $5 no T, $25 w/T, after 9/19 $30. www.active.com.

Daughters and Dash 5K Dash and One Mile Dally. Cornwall Park, Bellingham. Fees vary. 10 a.m. Benefits Girls on the Run. (360) 671-6689.

Run for Your Life. Leavenworth. (509) 548-3421.

Self-Transcendence 2 Mile. Boat Ramp, Magnuson Park, Seattle. 8 a.m. Monthly series, chart your progress. (206) 527-5099.

Sunday, October 6

Issaquah Salmon Days Rotary Run 10K & 5K. G.I. Joes, Issaquah. New certified course. Both events at 9 a.m. Part of big community event, so arrive early! $20 by 9/31, $25 late and DOR, with T-shirt. (425) 391-9019. www.issaquahrotaryrun.com. FEATURED RACE.

Western Washington Alumni 5K Run. WWU Campus, Bellingham. Flat, through-campus course. 9 a.m. $15 w/T-shirt by 10/3, late and DOR $20. (360) 650-3069. FEATURED RACE.

City of Hope 5K & 10K. Marymoor Park, Redmond. Flat courses. 9 a.m. $25 by 10/1, $30 late and DOR, $15 and $20 for 12 and under. Includes T-shirt. (800) 934-9196. www.cityofhope.org/walkforhope.

Portland Marathon. See Marathons.

Saturday, October 12

Wenatchee"Y Run" 5K and 10K. Walla Walla Point Park, Wenatchee. 9 a.m. (509) 662-2109

Sunday, October 13.

Dawg Dash 5K & 10K. Dempsey Center, University of Washington Campus. New through-campus courses this year. 10K at 9 am, 5K at 9:15. Kids runs, too. 1-800-AUW-ALUM. www.DawgDash.com. FEATURED RACE.

Royal Victoria Marathon. Half and 8K. Victoria, B.C. Half has new course this year. Half starts at 7:45, 8K at 8:15. Accompanied by a big Expo on Saturday. Prices very, no DOR. See also Marathons.

Spokane Marathon, Half, and 5-miler. Riverfront Park, Spokane. 5- mile is flat, others hilly. Fees vary, shirts for all. 5 miler at 8 am, Half at 8:45. (509) 624-4297. www.active.com. See also Marathons.

Great Columbia Crossing 10K. Pier One, Port of Astoria. Crosses Washington to Oregon over the Columbia River using the Astoria Bridge. 9 a.m. $20 by 9/31, $25 late and DOR. (800) 875-6807, or www.greatcolumbiacrosssing.com. FEATURED RACE.

Sun City Half Marathon & 5K. Gold's Gym, Terrace Heights, Yakima. 5K fairly flat, Half has moderate hills. $10 by 10/4, then $12. Shirts extra. (509) 453-6521.

Saturday, October 19

Roman Meal Glove 5K and 10K Runs. Steilacoom H.S., Steilacoom. $10 includes breakfast and gloves. DOR ok. Ren_Gallier@msn.com. FEATURED RACE.

Barkley Village 8K and 3K Trail Runs. Bellingham. 10 a.m. (360) 733-1640. Email: stowe.talbot@bellcold.com.

Chelan Chase 5K Run/Walk. Riverwalk Park, Chelan. 10 a.m. $15, $18 DOR. Benefits breast cancer research. (509) 682-2427.

Sunday, October 20.

Humboldt Redwoods Half and Full Marathon. Humboldt State Park, CA. Beautiful certified courses through Ave. of Giants and Redwoods. Half: $35 by 9/30, $50 late and DOR, includes l.s. T- shirt. www.hrm-andhalf.org. See also marathons.

Peace Arch 5K & 1/2 Marathon. South Surrey, BC. 9 a.m. 5K $15, 1/2 $40. T's $15. Awards for Pledges and results. (604) 531-7879.

Saturday, October 26.


Ghostmuster Fun Run 5K and 1 Mile. Tenino Middle School, Tenino.9 a.m. Courses through the scary town of Tenino, prize to the best costume. $20 before 10/18, $25 after and DOR, all w/shirt. (360) 786- 5595. shawg@co.thurston.wa.us

Marysville Trick or Treat 5 & 2 milers. Marysville YMCA. 10:00 a.m. Big costume contest. Flat fast course. 10 a.m. (360) 653- 9622. FEATURED RACE.

Pumpkin Push 5K & 10K. Magnuson Park, Seattle. $20, $25 DOR. Includes T-shirt. Most popular local costume theme run. Certified courses. (206) 972-9972.

5K Halloween Run. Redwood Plaza, Bremerton. 9 a.m. Also kids' dashes. Big costume contest. $12, plus $8 for shirt. DOR entry: $12. (360) 692-8994.

Tri-City Welch's Marathon. See Marathons.

Halloween Marathon, Half, and 5-miler. Millersylvania St. Pk., Olympia. All events at 10 a.m. 360) 273-9684. See also Marathons.

5K Race for Women. Spokane Ag. Trade Center. Women's Expo Friday evening, 5:30-8. $15, $20 DOR. mde@icehouse.net, (509) 216-6019.

Sunday, October 27

James Cunningham Seawall 5.9 Mile. 2nd Beach, Stanley Park, Vancouver BC

Flat fast, course along the seawall. http://www.seawall.sierrasystems.com

North Sound Runners River Run Series 2.3 miles. Langus Park, Everett. 9 a.m. Ray Townsend (425) 303-1821.

NOVEMBER

Saturday, November 2

Self-Transcendence 2 Mile. Boat Ramp, Magnuson Park, Seattle. 8 a.m. Monthly series, chart your progress. (206) 527-5099.

Saturday, November 9

Autumn Classic Duathlon. See Multisport Events.

Autumn Classic Half-Marathon, 8 miles & 5K. Millerslvania State Park. Olympia. 11a.m. Mostly flat courses. 360-273-9684. www.signmeupsports.com

Saturday, November 9

Autumn Classic Half Marathon, 8mi, 5K. Millersylvania State Park, Olympia. 11 a.m. (360) 273-9684.

Saturday, November 16

Columbia Classic 2 mile & 10 mile. Richland. (509) 627-1329. www.3RRR.org

Saturday, November 17

Hard Core Runners Club Turkey Trot. Sarg Hubbard Park, Yakima. 1:30 p.m.

Thursday, November 23.

Turkey Troy 5K & 1 mile. Bangor Base. 10 a.m. Must have base access. Pam Ferraro (360) 535-7000 x5221.

Sunday, November 24.

KBSG Toys for Tots 5K Trot. Seattle Center. Benefits U.S. Marines' Corps program. $20 by 11.22, $25 DOR. Includes T-shirt. Toy donations encouraged. Finishes in Memorial Stadium. . www.promotionevents.com. (206) 729-9972.

Fort Steilacoom Running Club 5 Mile Turkey Trot. Fort Steilacoom Park. DOR only, $7 or $5 with 2-can food donation. 2 p.m. (253) 537-8712 or (253) 565-1437.

Hard Core Runners Club Three Mile Turkey Trot. Sarg Hubbard Park, Yakima. Free, predict-your-time event. (509) 452-7982. Kennz@aol.com.

River Run Series - 2.3 Miles. Everett, Langus Riverfront Park. 9amFree. (425) 397-7214.

Thursday, November 28

Centre at Norpoint Turkey Trot 5K and 2 mile. Norpoint, Tacoma. Annual Thanksgiving Day run draws good fields. 9:30 a.m. (253) 591-5504.

Friday-Saturday November 29-30

Seattle Marathon Expo. Westin Hotel, Seattle. Best local area Expo, by a long shot. Seminars, gear, bargains. Worth a visit even if you are not running or walking the Seattle Marathon or Half.

DECEMBER

Sunday, December 1

Seattle Marathon, Half Marathon, and Full and Half Walks. Scenic through-city courses with some hills. Half run starts at 7:30 a.m.; walk at 7:45. Great Expo is part of the weekend. www.seattlemarathon.org. See also Marathons. FEATURED RACE.

Sunday, December 7

Self-Transcendence 2 Mile. Boat Ramp, Magnuson Park, Seattle. 8 a.m. Monthly series, chart your progress. (206) 527-5099.

Candy Cane 5K. Shoreline Stadium. Benefits Shorecrest H.S. Flat fast course. 9 a.m. T-shirts include. (206) 367-5074.

Fairhaven Frosty 5K and 10K. Fairhaven Park, Bellingham. Road and trail, one long hill. 10 a.m. (360) 734-3953.

Sunday, December 8

Jingle Bell 5K Run & Walk. Westlake Center, Seattle. 10 a.m. Benefits Arthritis Foundation. (206) 547-2707.

Saturday, December 14

Kent Christmas Rush 5K & 10K. Russell Road Park, Kent. Smooth, flat course. 9:50 a.m. (253) 856-5050. FEATURED RACE.

Cathy & Carl Glatzke Memorial Runs: 2.6 or 9.6 miles. Anderson Island. Take 9 or10 a.m. ferry. No fee, bring food. (253) 565- 1437 or Ren_Gallier@msn.com.

Super Jock 'n Jill/New Balance Winter Grand Prix Series #1. Woodland Park, Seattle. First race of annual series, aimed at giving off-season shorter distance racing opportunities. All races two miles; this is cross--country. $20 series (includes t- shirts and series divisional awards). Indiv. races $5. (206) 510- 9165.

Jingle Bell 4 mile Run & 2 mile Walk. Bellingham. 8:30 a.m. $25 donation. Benefits Arthritis Foundation. (800) 542-0295.

Saturday, December 21

Lampson's Cable Bridge Run, 5K and 10K. Kennewick to Pasco. Crosses the Columbia River. 9 a.m. $12 by 12/18, $8 w/ no-T. $15 DOR, $10 no shirt. (509) 545-3456. www.ci.pasco.wa.us.

Pink Cheeks Run 5.4 or 2.8 Miles. Allen School, Burlington. 11 a.m. (360) 336-9414.

Sunday, December 22

Christmas Marathon, Half and 5-Miler. Millersylvania State Park, Olympia. 10 a.m. (360) 273-9684. www.signmeupsports.com. SEE ALSO MARATHONS.

River Run Series - 2.3 Miles. Everett, Langus Riverfront Park. 9am. Free. (425) 397-7214.

Saturday, December 28

Super Jock 'n Jill/New Balance Winter Grand Prix Series #2. Sand Point Magnuson Park, Seattle. For series info, see Dec. 14. (206) 510-9165.

Tuesday, December 31

Resolution Run 5K. Sand Point Magnuson Park, Seattle. Certified course, late-afternoon start. $20, $25 DOR, includes long-sleeve T-shirt. $10 discount for CNW members. (206) 729-9972. www.promotionevents.com

MARATHONS

Sunday, October 6. Portland Marathon. Also offers judged and unjudged walks, 5-mile run/walk. 7 a.m. start. $75 by 9/3, $115 after including DOR. 31st running, great Expo and Race Directors conference. www.portlandmarathon.org.

Sunday. October 13. Royal Victoria Marathon. Victoria, B.C. Traditional race has been upgraded in many ways for this year. Beautiful course, expanded Expo with good speakers. Also Half and 8K. $90 by 9/1, $110 by 10/12 (Canadian). 888-658-4520, www.RoyalVictoriaMarathon.com. FEATURED RACE.

Sunday. October 13. Spokane Marathon Riverfront Park, Spokane. Hilly course along Spokane River. $35 by 9/30, $45 by 10/12. NO DOR. No shirt: $20. (509) 624-4297. www.active.com.

Sunday. October 20. Humboldt Redwoods Half and Full Marathon. Humboldt State Park, CA. Beautiful certified courses through Ave. of Giants and Redwoods. Full: $40 by 9/30, $55 late and DOR, includes l.s. T-shirt. www.hrm-andhalf.org.

Saturday, October 26. Tri-City Welch's Marathon. Tri-Cities area. Bike paths, mostly flat. Small field. Fee: $40 until 10/17. www.tricitiesmarathon.org

Saturday, October 26. Halloween Marathon. Millersylvania St. Pk., Olympia. 10 a.m. (360) 273-9684.

Saturday, November 30, and Sunday, November 31. Grand Pacifico Marathon. Mazatlan, Mexico. Also half and 10K. Favorite destination event of many NW runners, covered in the last two January issues of NWR. Big money prizes. www.signneupsports.com.

Sunday, December 1. Seattle Marathon. Seattle Center. Also offers half and full and half walks. Scenic through-city course with some hills. Great Expo. Walk at 7:15 a.m, run at 8:15 a.m. Start of the Seattle Kids marathon is at 10 a.m. See regular schedule for other events. www.seattlemarathon.org. FEATURED RACE.

Sunday, December 22. Christmas Marathon. Millersylvania State Park, Olympia. 10 a.m. Also Half and 5-miler. (360) 273-9684. www.signmeupsports.com.

MULTISPORT EVENTS

Saturday, October 13. David Haines Memorial Duathlon and Triathlon. Vance Creek Park, Elma. Call for distances. (360) 273- 9684.

Saturday, October 26. Halloween Twilight Duathlon. Millersylvania St. Pk.. Olympia. 2mi r, 12mi b, 2mi r. Costume contest. (360) 273-9684.

Saturday, November 9. Autumn Classic Triathlon. Millerslvania St. Pk., Olympia. 1:30pm. 360-273-9684.

CROSS-COUNTRY MEETS

BRRC Cross-Country Series. Four events, prices and times vary.

September 29 - Bear Lake Park

October 20 - Finch Arboretum

November 3 - Qualchan, Manito Bv & High Drive

xSaturday, September 29. Western Washington University Open. Lake Padden Park, Bellingham. 9:30 a.m. www.pntf.org.

xSaturday, September 29. Big Cross Iuvitational. Pasco. (509) 582-6628.

Saturday, October 5. Silver Lake Cross-Country Three Miles. Silver Lake Park, Bellingham. 1 p.m. Follows major h.s. meet. $5, $3 18 & under, DOR only. (360) 595-2403.

Saturday, October 12. "Hole-in-the-Wall" 5K. Lakewood High School. $5, no t-shirt. Follows large high school invitational at 1:30 p.m. (360) 652-4505 ext. 2050, jsowards@lwsd.wednet.edu

xSaturday, October 28. PNATF Association Championships. Lower Woodland Park, Seattle. 10K men, 6K women. www.pntf.org.

xSaturday, November 10. NW Regional Championships. Lincoln Park, Seattle. 10K men, 6K women. 10 a.m. (206) 499-4329.

Saturday, November 23. Turkey Trot 6K. Lincoln Park, Seattle. Predict Your Time. 2K loops. 11 a.m Paul Merca, Clubballard.com

2002 Youth Cross Country Schedule

September 28. South Hill Striders. Wildwood Park, Puyallup. Jeff Wright,(253) 531-5985. jeffwrightsr@msn.com

October 5. Federal Way Track Club. 5-Mile Lake Park. Federal Way.

Darryl Genest (253) 839-4964. fwtrack@hotmail.com

October 12 SCAA. Seward Park, Seattle. Fred Dean. fred@timeline.com

October 19. Cascade Striders. Wilburton Hill Park, Bellevue. Mark Van Achte

(425) 828-0131. cascademark@aol.com

October 26. Rain City Flyers. Lower Woodland Park, Seattle. Jim Neff (206) 523-4233

Nocember 2. Issaquah Gliders. Tibbetts Valley Park, Issaquah. Joanne Hartman, issaquahgliders@aol.com

November 16 Junior Olympics Association Meet. Lower Woodland Park

Seattle. Darryl Genest, X-C Chair (253) 839-4964. fwtrack@hotmail.com

November 23. Junior Olympics Regional Meet. The Gorge Amphitheatre

near George, WA. Joe McManus (509) 754-4251

December 14. Junior Olympics National Championship. Carrollton, GA (near Atlanta). www.usatfgeorgia.org. Inez Finch, inezfinch@aol.com

CAMPS AND CLINICS

Friday, October 4, and Saturday, October 5. Portland Race Directors Clinic. Multnomah Athletic Club, Portland. Held in conjunction with the Portland Marathon. Best race directors clinic in the area, a must for anyone serious about attracting a quality field and staging a quality event. %250 by 9/15, $275 late and at door. (503) 248-1134, www.portlandmarathon.org.

Friday-Sunday, November 15-17. Best in the West Track and Field Clinic. Sea-Tac DoubleTree Inn, Seattle. Features Olympian Andy Bloom and several other top athletes and coaches. (425) 747- 1511.

Super Jock 'n Jill Sportsmedicine Clinic with Dr. Bill Warnekos, podiatrist. 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month. 6:30 p. m. Free. 7210 E. Green Lake Dr. N. , (206) 522-7711.

Super Jock 'n Jill Clinics. For clubs, organizations, teams, businesses. Discussions of equipment, new technologies, shoe construction, and training. Super Jock 'n Jill Event Promotions, 522-1702.

COACHING AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS

Chuckit. Chuck Bartlett head coach. Train for any event. Weekly workouts and twice weekly group runs. All levels of ability welcome. 6-month program for $150. Includes T-shirt training log and discounts on shoes at Super Jock 'n Jill. Can start at any time. (253)653-6308, (206)522-7711.Web site www.runchuckit.com, email to: chuck@runchuckit.com

Fairhaven Runners learning to run/run faster clinics. Goal- oriented coaching and paced group runs with coach Diane Palmason. $40/8 wks. Thursdays, 5:30 meet at Fairhaven Runners, Bellingham. (360) 676-4955.

Team In Training. Sponsored by Leukemia Society. Program includes coaching, weekly team workouts, training log, monthly clinics, and more. Leukemia Society of America, 2030 Westlake Avenue, Seattle 98121, (206) 628-0777.

Seattle and Eastside Marathon and Half Marathon Training Group. All abilities welcome including Walkers. Includes group workouts in Seattle and on the Eastside, individual assessments, training schedules, clinics on injury prevention, nutrition & hydration, shoes & clothing, discounts at area running stores. $250 for 6 months. Contact Dave Steffens (425) 985-8724.

Team Diabetes. Train for Kona, Bermuda or Rome Marathons. Walkers and runners receive customized training for full or half marathons, sportswear, airfare, 1st class accommodations. Weekly group runs. American Diabetes Association (206) 282-4616x7205.

Joints in Motion. Sponsored by the Arthritis Foundation. Safely train to run or walk in the Kona, Amsterdam, or Dublin Marathons. Includes 20 week training program, clinics, and discounts at area running stores. All levels welcome. Train with Dave Steffens, 4X Seattle Marathon winner. (206) 547-2707.

Train with expert coaches at Capitol Hill FootZone. Distances from 5K to marathons; ultras, fitness walking, track, cross- country, etc. For one month $200 includes Stride Perfection Service, 1 consultation, 2 personal coaching sessions, and weekly cyber coaching and other benefits. Open to all levels, men and women. Coaches/Advisors include several of area's top male and female runners at all distances. Contact 206-329-1466 or footzonerun@yahoo.com. Group rates available.

REGULAR RUNS

The following runs are free and open to everyone, unless otherwise noted. Regular coaching runs with fees are under "Coaching and Special Programs."

MONDAY

6 p. m. Super Jock 'n Jill Fun Runs. 7210 E. Greenlake Dr. N. 522-7711.

6:30 p.m. South Sound Running Tacoma. 5 miles from store. All abilities welcome. (253) 593-8786.

TUESDAY

5-7 p. m. Puget Pounders track workouts. North Thurston HS. Jeff Foster, (360) 352-6087.

5:15-7 p. m. Kitsap Track Club. Bremerton HS. John Gardner, (360) 692-8994.

5:30 p. m. Interurban Runners Club track workouts. Kentwood H. S., Kent. Jeff Haas (253) 630-4196.

5:30 p. m. Northeast YMCA Running Club, 5003 12th NE. Stan Chraminski, 527-9393.

5:30 p. m. Corbin Park, Spokane. 3-5 mi. 8-11 min/mile pace. Jim Price (509) 328-7417 or Don Jolley (509) 327-9285.

5:30 p. m. Husky Orienteering and Running Club. UW campus, IMA Building. Bill Cusworth, 789-1346.

5:30 p. m. Fort Steilacoom RC weekly fun run. Fircrest Community Center or Point Defiance Park. Ren, (253) 565-1437; Becky, (253) 588-5053.

5:30 p.m. Beginners Run Night. 3-5 mile jogs. Fairhaven Runners, Bellingham. (360) 676-4955.

6 p. m. Interurban Runners Club track workouts. Seghalie Jr. H.S., Federal Way. (253) 606-2511.

6 p. m. Women's Trail Runs, 3-5 miles. All paces welcome. Meet at Fairhaven Runners, Bellingham. (360) 676-4955.

6 p. m. Beginner's Trail Runs. Short, at easy pace. Meet at Fairhaven Runners. Bellingham. (360) 676-4955

6 p. m. Three Rivers Runners Club weekly running workouts. Richland High Track (Richland). (509) 375-1683.

6 p. m. Eastside Runners track intervals, Lake Washington HS, Kirkland, Colin Hawkes, (425) 452-5512.

6 p. m. Seattle FootZone Group Runs, 4-6 miles at 8-10 min/mile pace. (206) 329-1466.

6:15 p. m. Green River Gliders Youth RC. Federal Way , Auburn. Vern Stoffel, (253) 941-9604.

6:30 p. m. West Seattle Runners. Statue of Liberty on Alki Beach. Dave, (206) 938-2416.

6:30 p. m. Frontrunners Run. Statue of Liberty on Alki Beach. Kyli, (206) 932-6343. www.seattlefrontrunners.org.

WEDNESDAY

5:30 p. m. One Step at a Time (OSAT), an outdoor club for members and friends of 12-step recovery programs. Green Lake. Bob Green, 825-3516; Dick, 339-3751.

5:30 p. m. West Central Community Center. 5 miles, 8-11 min. /mile pace. Jim Price (509) 328-7417 or Don Jolley (509) 327-9285.

6 p. m. 1-2 hour trail runs. Intermediate-advanced pace. Meet at Fairhaven Runners, Bellingham. (360) 676-4955.

6 p. m. Women's Only Run, Always Running, Greenlake. (206) 985- 7405 www.alwaysrunning.com

6 p. m. Track workouts at Snohomish HS. (425) 258-1916.

6 p. m. Spokane Community College. Speed work, all paces. Coached by Dori Robertson (509) 238-9591.

6 p. m. Eastside Runners. All levels. Beginners welcome. Redmond Footzone. 425-556-0383

6:15 p. m. Interurban RC distance runs, Gene Coulon Park, Renton. (253) 835-1567.

6:30 p. m. West Seattle Runners. Easy runs, short distances. Statue of Liberty on Alki Beach. Dave, (206) 938-2416.

6:30 p. m. Frontrunners Fun Run. "Donut," Volunteer Park. Nick, (206) 325-1127. www.seattlefrontrunners. org

6:30 p. m. Seattle Triathlon Club Run. Queen Anne Pool. Usually "Queen Ann Loop. " Steve (206) 284-3066

6:30 p.m. South Sound Running Olympia. 5 miles from store. All abilities welcome. (36) 735-2580.

THURSDAY

6 p. m. FootZone runs, Cap. Hill, Seattle. 8-10 mile runs from store. 6-7:45/mi pace. (206) 329-1466, or footzonerun@yahoo.com.

6:30 p.m. Eastside Runners, Time prediction run, 2k - 10k. Luke McRedmond Park, 15811 Redmond Way, Redmond. Al, (425) 883-9824. luckyal@juno.com

6:15 p. m. Green River Gliders Youth RC. Federal Way, Auburn areas. Vern Stoffel, (206) 941-9604.

6:30 p. m. Interurban Runners Club 4-6 mile run, paved trails. Jake's Pub in Federal Way. (253) 639-0361.

6:30 p. m. West Seattle Runners. Statue of Liberty on Alki Beach. Dave, 938-2416.

SATURDAY

7 a.m. Running Lattes. All levels, non-competitive, newcomers welcome. Seattle-Eastside loications. Nancy 206-229-0204, Jennifer 425-870-3587 or Michelle 206-790-8272

8 a.m. Kitsap Runners 4-mile jaunt around Kitsap Lake. All levels, noncompetitive, newcomers welcome. Meet at Red Apple on Kitsap Way. (360) 830-0738.

8 a.m. Spokane, meeting location varies. 10-15 miles, 8-11 min. /mile pace. Jim Price (509) 328-7417 or Don Jolley (509) 327-9285.

8 a.m. Always Running Adventure Run. All abilities, location and distance vary. (206) 985-7405. www.alwaysrunning.com

8:30 a.m. West Seattle Runners Statue of Liberty on Alki Beach. Dave, 938-2416.

8:30 a.m. Northeast YMCA Running Club, 5003 12th NE. Stan Chraminski, 527-9393.

8:30 a.m. Eastside Runners. All levels, non-competitive, newcomers welcome. Locations and distances vary. Call for info. Lisa Schmidt (425) 562-7978.

8:30 a.m. Tri-City Court Club, Kennewick. Eric Greagor (509) 627- 1329.

9 a.m. Joe "Agogo's" Run/Walk Club. Locations vary. Shannon, Physical Culture, 522-0634.

9 a.m. Frontrunners Lesbian and Gay Running Club, Green Lake Community Center. Jon, (206) 320-9195. www.seattlefrontrunners.org.

10 a.m. Competitive women's group, track workouts. Lower Woodland Park Track, Seattle. (206) 634-0185

2 p. m. (1st and 3rd Saturdays). Whidbey Island Super Hash (W. I. S. H. 3). Family Hash. Linda or Gary Youngs, (360) 678-3441.

Times vary: Interurban RC at Norpoint Centre, varying distances. J. Ellis (253) 606-2511.

SUNDAY

7 a.m. FootZone Trail Runs. Meet at store to carpool. Long runs for all abilities, distances and locations vary. (206) 329-1466 or searunco@aol.com

7:30 a.m. Sunrise Marathon Training. 8-15 miles, all paces welcome. Fairhaven Runners. Bellingham. (360) 676-4955.

8 a.m. Marathon training, 10-20 milers. Statue of Liberty on Alki Beach. Dave, 938-2416.

8 a.m. Greater Bellingham. Running Club. Jim Reichart, (360) 671- 3804.

8 a.m. Snohomish Track Club. Monroe, Snohomish, Lake Stevens, and Everett areas. Steve, (425) 258-1916.

8 a.m. Super Jock 'n Jill 1-2 hour runs at 7 pace or faster. Chuck, 522-7711.

8 a.m. Spokane, SFCC parking lot near stadium. 10-20 miles 7:30- 11min. /mile pace on roads or trails. Gunhild and Jack Swanson (509) 928-5272.

8 a.m. Spokane, Manito Park Duck Pond. Approx. 5 miles, all paces. Joan Pribnow (509) 624-4297.

9 a.m. Jennings Park, Marysville. First Sunday of each month. Distances vary. Ray Townsend, (425) 397-7214.

10 a.m. Frontrunners Track Workout. West Seattle Stadium. Team. Seattle, 448-8518. www.seattlefrontrunners.org.

Hash House Harriers. Various days, times. Bill "Where's" Picatti, 641-2534. Kitsap County: Richard "Musashi" Christopher, (360) 779-3949.

West Seattle Runners Long Runs (10 - 18 miles). Starting times vary. Statue of Liberty on Alki Beach. Dave, (206) 938-2416.

RACEWALKING

Second Saturday of each month. Racewalk clinic for beginners or intermediate walkers. Green Lake Rec. Center Bldg. By appointment only. 10 a.m. Instructors, Bev LaVeck (206) 524-4721 and Stan Chraminski (206) 527-9393.

Around-Green-lake unjudged walks are held in Seattle monthly at Green Lake Community Center, south side. 9 a.m., October12, November. 9, December 14.

For information about racewalking in Bellingham, call Janell Engelhardt Kaufman (360) 671-6866.

ORIENTEERING

Cascade Orienteering Club events. Events listed as WIOL (Washington Interscholastic Orienteering League) for elementary to high school age students run concurrently with public events. All events are open to the public and newcomers are given instruction on site. Meet fees are $8 nonmembers, $5 members. Website: CascadeOC.org. Hotline: (206) 783-3866


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