Saturday, December 1.

Fairhaven Frosty 5K &10K. Bellingham. 10:00 a.m. Fairhaven Park. High schoolers and under $3, others $5. Awards for overall and age group. Gale Pfueller (360) 734-3953.

Frigid Frolic Footrace 10 miles, 5k & 1 Miler. Millerslyvania State Park, Olympia. 1:00 pm. www.ontherun.com, e-mail: wanttoduit@hotmail.com. (360) 273-9684.

Sunday, December 2.

Hard Core Runners Winter Race Series, Race #1, 3.1 miles. Chesterly Park, Yakima. 1:00 p.m. $10 for series if club members, $25 non. $3 per race for members, $5 non. (509) 452- 7982.

The Grand Pacifico Marathon. See Marathons.

Thursday, December 6.

Washington Mutual Stairclimb. Seattle. 56-floor (112 flights) vertical challenge tot he top of Tower. Individual $75, 3- person relay $180, 5-person corporate team $300. Pledges towards entry fee. Must reg. by 12/1. E-mail athrasher.wame@cff.org. Allison Thrasher (206) 282-4770.

Saturday, December 8.

19th Annual Christmas Rush Fun Run 10K, 5K Run/Walk. Russell Road Park, Kent. Flat course. 9:50 a.m. $10-25. (253) 856-5050. SEE AD DECEMBER ISSUE. CLICK HERE FOR ENTRY BLANK.

Shoreline Candy Can Dash 5K Run/Walk. Shoreline Stadium, Shoreline. 9:00 a.m. $15, $20 DOR. Proceeds benefit the Shorecrest High School Cross Country team and Shorecrest Senior Project Fund. (206) 367-1836. SEE AD DECEMBER ISSUE.

Jingle Bell Run for Arthritis 4 miles, 2 mile walk. Bellingham Athletic Club downtown. 8:30 a.m. $25 includes T. Fundraising event. (360) 733-2866.

Birch Bay Marathon. See Marathons

Sunday, December 9.

Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis 5K and 1K. Seattle,Westlake Center. 8:30 a.m. (206) 547-2707.

Tucson Marathon. See Marathons.

Honolulu Marathon. See Marathons.

Saturday, December 15.

Cathy & Carl Glatze 2.6mi or 9.6 mi Memorial Run. Anderson Island. 11:00 a.m. Potluck lunch, bring hot food item. (253) 565-1437. Ren_Gallier@msn.com.

21st Annual Pink Cheeks Fun Run 5.4/2.8 miles. Burlington. 11:00 a.m. $8-18. (360) 336-9414.

Cable Bridge Run 10K, 5K, 1 mile. Pasco. Run/walk over the Columbia River. 9:00 a.m. Pre by 12/12 $12 w/T, $8 w/o. $15 and $10 DOR. (509) 545-3456.

Super Jock 'n Jill/ New Balance Winter Grand Prix Series #1. Woodland Park, Seattle. 9:00 am. First race of annual series, aimed at giving off-season shorter distance racing opportunities. All races two miles, this is cross-country. $20 race series (include. T-shirts and series divisional awards), $5 single races. (206) 510-9164. SEE AD DECEMBER ISSUE. CLICK HERE FOR ENTRY BLANK.

Sunday, December 16.

Hard Core Runners Winter Race Series, Race #2, 3.3 miles. Yakima Athletic Club. 1:00 p.m. $10 for series if club members, $25 non. $3 per race for members, $5 non. (509) 452-7982.

Sunday, December 23.

Christmas Marathon. See Marathons.

Saturday, December 29

Super Jock 'n Jill/ New Balance Winter Grand Prix Series #2. Magnuson Park, Seattle. 9:00 am. $5, For series info, see December 15. (206) 510-9164. SEE AD DECEMBER ISSUE. CLICK HERE FOR ENTRY BLANK.

Sunday, December 30.

Hard Core Runners Winter Race Series, Race #3. 5 miles. East Valley Intermediate School,Yakima. One hard hill. 1:00 p.m. $10 for series if club members, $25 non. $3 per race members, $5 non. (509) 452-7982.

Monday, December 31.

Club Northwest Resolution Run 5K. Magnuson Park, Seattle. 4:28 p.m. $20 w/ long sleeved T. $25 DOR. A Club Northwest event. 4:28 p.m. (sunset time). (206) 729-9972. SEE AD DECEMBER ISSUE.

Tuesday, January 1.

FSRC Resolution Series Runs 5K & 5 Miles. Steilacoom High School. 9:00 a.m. $8; Series Fee is $32, less for FSRC members. Chili served after race. Ren Gallier 565-1437 or Ren_Gallier@msn.com. SEE AD DECEMBER ISSUE. CLICK HERE FOR ENTRY BLANK.

Saturday, January 5.

Afternoon Delight Runs, 7 and 2 Miles. Millerslyvania State Park, Olympia. 1:00 pm. www.ontherun.com, e-mail: wanttoduit@hotmail.com. (360) 273-9684.

Lake Samish 6.5 Mile and Half Marathon Runs. Samish Park, Bellingham. 10:00 a.m. $3 for high-schoolers and under, others $5. Awards to overall and age group. Christy (360) 647-7182, or Kevfaz@home.com.

Saturday, January 12.

Super Jock 'n Jill/New Balance Winter Grand Prix Series #3. Woodland Park. 9:00 a.m. Cross-country. See Dec. 15 listing for series information. (206) 510-9164. SEE AD DECEMBER ISSUE. CLICK HERE FOR ENTRY BLANK.

Bridle Trails 50K. See Ultras

Sunday, January 13

Hard Core Runners Winter Race Series, Race #4, 3+ miles. Sarg Hubbard Park. 1:00 p.m. $10 for series (club members), $25 non- members. $3 per individual race (members), $5 non. (509) 452- 7982.

Saturday. January 19

Nookachamps Runs 13.1 mi, 10K, 4 mi. Skagit Valley College, Mt. Vernon. Great regional course, mostly flat. Divisional awards. (360) 416-7765. Email george@skagit.ctc.edu

Sunday, January 20.

Vancouver Lake Half-Marathon and 5K. Vancouver Park Lake, Vancouver, WA. 10:00 a.m; 1/2 marathon walk 9:00 a.m. $10 pre, $12 DOR. $20 w/T no DOR. (360) 263-4156, www.hash.com/users/ccrc.

Saturday, January 26.

FSRC Resolution Series Runs #2: 10K & 10 Mile. Steilacoom High School. 9:00 a.m. $8, series fee is $32 and is the last chance to enter series. Baked potatoes after race. Bruce McDowell 253- 272-4727, or Ren Gallier 565-1437, or Ren_Gallier@msn.com SEE AD DECEMBER ISSUE. CLICK HERE FOR ENTRY BLANK.

Super Jock 'n Jill/New Balance Winter Grand Prix Series #4. Celebration Park, Federal Way. Two miles, See Dec. 15 listing for series information. (206) 510-9164. SEE AD DECEMBER ISSUE. CLICK HERE FOR ENTRY BLANK.

Go the Extra Mile for Alzheimers 5K. Bellis Fair Mall, Bellingham. 9:00 am. $20 w/T-shirt, free w/$50 donation. (360) 671-3316 or (360) 733-4386. SEE AD DECEMBER ISSUE.

Ferndale Freeze Your Buns 5K. City Hall, Ferndale. 9:00 a.m. Flat terrain on city and county roads. (360) 384-0792.

Super Bowl Dash 10K & 5K. Millersylvania State Park, Olympia. 1:00 p.m. 10K $25 w/T, 5K $20 w/T, DOR add $2. (360) 236-7852.

Great Northwest Indoor Classic Track & Field Meet. Portland Expo Center. Day - Youth/H.S. Eves - Open and Masters. Open meet, full schedule of events through 1500m. www.usatf- oregon.org. (503) 669-0998. Runjumpthrow@compuserve.com. Entry info on web, DOR ok, but extra fee.

Sunday, January 27.

Hard Core Runners Winter Race Series, Race #5, 3 miles. Randall Park, Yakima. 1:00 p.m. Series finale and series awards follow the race. $3 per individual race (members), $5 non. (509) 452- 7982.

Frigid Frolic Footrace 10 miles, 5k & 1 Miler. Millerslyvania State Park, Olympia. 1:00 pm. www.ontherun.com, e-mail: wanttoduit@hotmail.com. (360) 273-9684.

FEBRUARY

Saturday, February 2

Frosty Four Miler - 4.1 miles. Terrace Heights School, Yakima. (509) 452-7982.

Super Bowl Dash 10K, 5K, 1 mile. Millerslyvania State Park, Olympia. 1:00 pm. www.ontherun.com, e-mail: wanttoduit@hotmail.com. (360) 273-9684.

Saturday/Sunday, February 9 & 10. USATF Winter National Cross- Country Championships. Open events, too. See Cross-Country.

Saturday, February 9

Super Jock 'n Jill/New Balance Winter Grand Prix Series #5. Edmonds H.S. Track. 9:00 a.m. Only track event of the series. See Dec. 15 listing for series information. (206) 510-9164. SEE AD DECEMBER ISSUE. CLICK HERE FOR ENTRY BLANK.

Two for the Road 5K. Bloedel-Donovan Park, Bellingham. 10:00 am. John or Sharon (360) 671-1670. Senss@yahoo.com

Sunday, February 10

Valentine Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K Millerslyvania State Park, Olympia. 10:30am. www.ontherun.com, e-mail: wanttoduit@hotmail.com. (360) 273-9684.

Partners in Pain 5K. West Central CC, Spokane. Awards to male/female age group teams with fastest combined times. 10:00am. By 1/31: $15 individuals, $30 team, lower w/o Tshirts. After, add $5. No team DOR. (509) 238-9591.

Saturday, February 16

Winter Wuhoo! Adventure Race. Hyak Ski Area, Snoqualmie Pass. Winter Adventure race - trekking, snow shoeing, and more. 10:00am http://www.wuhooadventurerace.com.

Baker Lake 50K Trail Run. See Ultras.

Saturday, February 23

Super Jock 'n Jill/New Balance Winter Grand Prix Series #6. Magnuson Park. 9:00 a.m. Handicapped event. See Dec. 15 listing for series information. (206) 510-9164. SEE AD DECEMBER ISSUE. CLICK HERE FOR ENTRY BLANK.

FSRC #3: FSRC Resolution Runs 15K or 15 Miles. Steilacoom High School. 9:00 a.m. $8, $6 for FSRC members. Hot Soup afterwards. Bruce McDowell 253-272-4727, or Ren Gallier 565-1437, or Ren_Gallier@msn.com SEE AD DECEMBER ISSUE. CLICK HERE FOR ENTRY BLANK.