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Local Area Race Calendar for 2012

MAY 2012
Date	Race Name	Distance	Details	Phone	Web	eMail	Certified
May 04 Friday 06:00 PM	Sedita Dragon 5K	5K	BUFFALO -- Frank A. Sedita Academy (PS 30), 21 Lowell Place, Buffalo NY 14213. The Kids Fun Run starts at 6:00 PM. The 5K Race starts at 6:30 PM. Food, Music, Chinese Auction, Terrie George Dancers at the post race located in the parking lot of the school. Download a race application.	Deborah Morrison 716.316.5782 716.816.3220		eMail	NY12025JG
May 05 Saturday 10:00 AM	GBTC Grand Island Half Marathon	Half Marathon	GRAND ISLAND -- Beaver Island State Park, Grand Island, NY. Flat, fast, out and back half marathon course on West River Road. Gold, Silver or Bronze finisher award based on performance to every finisher. Post race party. You can register online. Download your race application.	Brian McElroy 716.515.5159	Web	eMail	NY06024JG
May 05 Saturday 10:00 AM	Allegany Adventure Runs	6K, 13K, 22K Trail Runs	SALAMANCA -- Allegany State Park Salamanca, NY Red House Summit Area. Wide rolling trails in the Art Roscoe Trail system. Awards to overall M/F, Masters & 3-deep in 10-year age groups. Great door prizes, post-race party/awards/lunch. 22K is part of the Eastern Grip Trail Running Series. www.heartrateup.com	Mark Lawrence 716.574.0888	Web	eMail
May 05 Saturday 02:00 PM	ARC of Orleans County, Terri Krieger Memorial 5K Run	5K	MEDINA -- Sacred Heart Club, 189 North Gravel Rd., Medina, New York 14103. Registration: 12:30 - 1:30 PM. Walk starts at 1:30 PM, the 5K Race starts at 2:00 PM. Course runs along the scenic Erie Canal Towpath. T-shirts. 5-year age groups thru 75+. Cookie awards! Post race party with food, drink and drawings. Download your race application.	Denise Withey 585.589.5516 x 227	Web	eMail
May 10 Thursday 06:30 PM	Springville Stampede	5K	SPRINGVILLE -- Springville-Griffith Institute H.S., 290 North Buffalo Street, Springville, N.Y. 14141. Featuring the 5K Run/Walk; a 1/2 Mile Fun Run/Walk; and the “Little Griffs Stampede” (50/100 yd Dash). 5K starts at 6:30 PM. Dashes and Fun Run start at 7:00 PM. No fee for participants 70 and above or for kids in the 50 or 100 yard dashes. T-shirt for first 250 registered in 5K and 1/2 Mile Fun Run.	Vinve VanDerLip	Web	eMail
May 11 Friday 06:30 PM	Crouse 5K Challenge	5K	GOWANDA -- American Legion, 100 Legion Dr., Gowanda NY 14070. T-Shirts for first 100 Registered Runners. Post race party includes Music, Beer, Food, Door Prizes and Awards. Proceeds Benefit GCS Scholarships, Gowanda’s Youth Track Club. The 1/2 Mile Fun Run starts after the 5K at about 7:30 PM.	Jennifer Gernatt 716.860.8782		eMail	NY04009AM
May 12 Saturday 09:00 AM	Moving Towards a Cure	5K	BUFFALO -- Delaware Park. Timed event this year. Registration opens at 8:00 AM. Race start at 9:00 AM. The event is to raise awareness and funding for brain tumor research and clinical trials.	Tracy Hunter 727.781.HOPE (4673)	Web	eMail
May 12 Saturday 09:00 AM	Holland Tulip Festival 5K	5K	HOLLAND -- Holland Speedway "Pit Row" Area, Holland NY. Follow the signs. Walkers start at 8:45 AM, Runners start at 9:00 AM. T-Shirts to first 100 registered. 10-year age groups thru 60+.	Linda Moore 716.537.2264	Web	eMail
May 12 Saturday 09:30 AM	POSTPONED Lou Reuter Scholarship Run	5K	TONAWANDA -- Kenmore East High School, 350 Fries Rd., Tonawanda, NY 14150. 1 Mile Walk and Walk starts at 9:00 AM, the 5K Race starts at 9:30 AM. Post Race Part at Kenmore East High School. You can register online.	Geoff Brunger, AJ Caputa, Jim Dunnigan 716.874.8402	Web	eMail	NY12033JG
May 12 Saturday 10:00 AM	Nancy Price Memorial 5K	5K	YOUNGSTOWN -- Veteran's Park, Youngstown. Day of race registration at Youngstown's Fire Hall, 625 3rd St., Youngstown, NY 14174. (Across from the park). Runners & Walkers welcome. Proceeds benefit the Nancy Price Scholarship fund. 5-year age groups through 75+. Get a registration form now.	Kim Cudmore	Web	eMail
May 12 Saturday 10:00 AM	Heritage Centers Foundation 5K Run/Walk	5K	BUFFALO -- Heritage Centers, 101 Oak Street Buffalo, NY 14203. Downtown Buffalo race course. Registration starts at 8:30 AM and the Race starts at 10:00 AM. Enjoy a post-race party lunch, beer tent, music and a basket raffle.	Sue Navarro 716.856.4202 x 1228	Web	eMail	NY12032JG
May 12 Saturday 10:00 AM	DeSales Race For Fitness	5K	LOCKPORT -- DeSales Catholic School, 6914 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Lockport NY 14094. in Memory of Tim Chesko. Registration begins at 8 AM, Kids' Dash at 9 AM (free), 1-mile/walk at 9:30 ($10), 5K starts at 10 AM (pre-reg, $20, on-site $25) . Gift Cards for age group winners, race bags loaded with goodies and delicious post-race food donated by Wegman's. Kids and students under 14, pay half price. You can register on-line. or download the race brochure here.	Jennifer Murphy 716.438.2014	Web	eMail
May 12 Saturday 10:00 AM	Warsaw 5k Tiger Trot	5K	WARSAW -- Warsaw Middle/High School Athletic Field, 81 West Court Street, Warsaw, NY 14569 USATF Certified 5K Course. You can register online. FREE t-shirt if registration is received by April15th.	Beth Garigen 585.786.8000 x 2706	Web	eMail	NY12100KL
May 13 Sunday 09:30 AM	The 6th Annual Elephant Run	4 Mile, 1 Mile Fun Run	BUFFALO -- Delaware Park's Marcy Casino, Delaware Park Hoyt Lake, Buffalo, NY. RFID timing. 4 Mile Run/Walk 9:30 AM; 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk 9:40 AM; Little Peanuts Elephant Stampede (50/100 yd Dash for age 10 & under, free) 10:45 AM. All races start/finish near the Casino. Post race party with food, music, door prizes, raffles, bounce house, kid's activities and more! 100% of proceeds benefit The Marcena Lozano Donate Life Scholarship Fund awarded to organ transplant recipients. See www.marcenasmiracles.com for details. On-line registration @ Register-This.com	Kevin and Lori Lozano 716.836.7045 716.572.2503	Web	eMail	NY07031JG
May 17 Thursday 06:30 PM	Town of Tonawanda 5K	5K	TOWN OF TONAWANDA -- Town of Tonawanda Aquatic and Fitness Center, 1 Pool Plaza (off Delaware Road), Town of Tonawanda, 14223. Great post race party with food, refreshments, door prizes and awards. You can get a race application at this link.	Jessica Nowak 716.308.5785 716.876.7424	Web	eMail	NY12026JG
May 18 Friday 06:30 PM	Buffalo Greek Fest 5k	5K	BUFFALO -- Hellenic Orthodox Church of the Annunciation 146 W. Utica Street, Buffalo, NY 14222. 5-year age groups thru 80+. Post race party with Greek food, music and drinks. You can download a race application. You can register online.	Jean Botsoglou 716.796.3381	Web	eMail
May 19 Saturday 09:00 AM	DNFBA Run With The Rapids	5K	NIAGARA FALLS -- Old Falls Street & Third Street (across from the Seneca Niagara Casino, between The Conference Center Niagara Falls & the Sheraton At The Falls). Day of race reg at 7:30 AM. T-shirts. 5-Year age groups through 75+. Post race with food, drink, entertainment on Old Falls Street. See the race event site for online registration, race application and other details.	Susan Swiatkowski 716.278.2115	Web	eMail	NY11005JG
May 19 Saturday 10:00 AM	Chris Griswold 5K Race	5K	LANCASTER -- Como Park, Lancaster. Walk starts at 10:00 AM. 5K Race starts at 10:30 AM. Awards to overall and in 5-year age groups through 75+. You can download your race application now.	Nicholas Aquino 716.685.2640 716.913.5412		eMail
May 19 Saturday 10:00 AM	4 For The Corps	4 Miles	ARCADE -- Arcade Village Park, Arcade, NY. The 4-mile race and walk supports the Pioneer Corps. Registration forms available at event web site.	Kerry Slocum 716.353.6216	Web	eMail
May 19 Saturday 06:00 PM	SSPP's Charge of the Knights	5K	WILLIAMSVILLE -- Saints Peter and Paul School 5480 Main St. Williamsville, NY 14221. Registration opens at 4:30 PM. Awards include new running shoes to the top male and female finisher and medals 3-deep in 5-yr age groups thru 70+. Post race party with live music by the The Heard of Buffalo, beer tent, food, bounce house, inflatable rock wall. Race follows old Moonlight Run course: Glen Ave to Edwards to N. Ellicott to Main St to Reist then finish on Glen. Race application. Register online at Score This!!!.	Kim Foster 716.440.8003	Web	eMail	NY11018JG
May 20 Sunday 09:00 AM	Take-Off For Learning	5K	JAMESTOWN -- Chautauqua County/Jamestown Airport, Main Entrance, 3163 Airport Drive, Jamestown, NY 14701. 5K Run / Walk. 9:00 AM Start. T-Shirts to pre-registered and while supply lasts. Awards to overall and age group winners. Race starts at the terminal of the Chautauqua County Airport. Refreshments after the run. The event supports the Jamestown Seventh-Day Adventist Church School.	Trent Caster 716.969.8520		eMail
May 20 Sunday 09:00 AM	Miles For Smiles	5K	BRADFORD, PA -- University of Pitsburgh at Bradford, 300 Campus Dr., Bradford PA 16701. 5K, 2-Miles Fun Run/Walk. The race will benefit two charities. Chinese Auction. Refreshements. Live music.	Rhonda Race 814.598.4388	Web	eMail
May 20 Sunday 09:00 AM	Medved Lilac	10K	USATF NIAGARA ASSOCIATION 10K CHAMPIONSHIP. ROCHESTER -- Highland Park, Rochester, NY. cash awards. Click for more details.	Dan Medved 585.248.3420	Web	eMail	NY10106KL
May 25 Friday 06:30 PM	Run For Justice	5K	AMHERST -- Unitarian Universalist Church of Amherst, 6320 Main Street, Williamsville NY 14221. Fast, mostly flat. Post race party with live music and chicken BBQ. 5-year age groups through 85+. Download a race application. You can also register on-line.	Ann More 716.361.9050	Web	eMail
May 27 Sunday 07:00 AM	Buffalo Marathon and Marathon Relay	Marathon	BUFFALO -- Hyatt Hotel, Two Fountain Plaza, Buffalo. The marathon, half marathon and relay teams begin on Pearl St., just north of Huron St. near the Hyatt Hotel. Medals to all who finish under 6 hours. Registration available at the website.	John Beishline 716.694.5154	Web		NY09079JG
May 27 Sunday 07:00 AM	Buffalo Half Marathon	Half Marathon	BUFFALO -- Hyatt Hotel, Two Fountain Plaza, Buffalo. Registration available at the website.	John Beishline 716.694.5154	Web		NY09017JG
May 28 Monday 03:00 PM	Telegraph Road Race	0:14:18	MEDINA -- Corner of Bates Road and Telegraph Road, Medina NY. iPod/MP3 player mandatory race! Run as far as you can while listening to the studio verison of Telegraph Road by the Dire Straits! Out and back course with turn-around at Rte 31. The song runs for exactly 14 minutes and 18 seconds. Live music by the Time Pirates. Awards are iTunes cards for top male and female and masters runners. Food and drink and picnic on the other side of the Erie Canal adter the race. Donations can be made to Breast Cancer Ressearch. Download the flyer.	Herman van Leeuwen 716.549.5100 x 237	Web	eMail

JUNE 2012
Date	Race Name	Distance	Details	Phone	Web	eMail	Certified
Jun 01 Friday 06:30 PM	Brian Dugan Memorial Scholarship 5K Road Race	5K	TONAWANDA -- Lincoln Park, 1200 Parker Blvd., Tonawanda NY 14223. Fast certified course on pavement. Post-race party with something for everyone: Chinese Auction, beer tent, food, and two live bands. All proceeds benefit the Brian Dugan Scholarship Fund. You can download a race application now!	Karen Monaco, Matt Gourlay	Web	eMail	NY09036JG
Jun 02 Saturday 08:00 AM	Woods Walk & Trail Run	10 Miles, 10K, 5K Trails	PORTVILLE -- Pfeiffer Nature Center, Lillibridge Road, Portville, NY 14770. 3 timed trail runs, all with LOTS OF HILLS. Great aid stations, trail guides, terrific homemade food at end. Also 3 walks: 10K, 5K, short guided nature walk. Pre-registration required. Enter by 5/17 for best price & a T-shirt. We’re part of the Eastern Grip Trail Running Series.	Per Cherre. 716.933.0187	Web	eMail
Jun 02 Saturday 09:00 AM	Independent Health Foundation's Kids Run	1.8 Miles	BUFFALO -- Delaware Park, Buffalo at the Zoofari Courtyard - at the back of the Buffalo Zoo adjacent to Meadow Drive. Mini-dash for children aged 2 to 5. 1.8 mile run/walk for all ages, strollers welcome. Registration and race begins at Zoofari Courtyard/Delaware Park. You must be both pre-registered (by May 24) and age 18 or under to be eligible for the race awards. Parking will be available at Nichols High School, 1250 Amherst St., Buffalo NY 14216 and parking will also be available at Medaille College, 18 Agassiz Circle, Buffalo NY 14214. See the event web site for more details.	716.635.4959	Web	eMail
Jun 02 Saturday 09:00 AM	Mendon Mauler Trail Race	8 Miles	USATF NIAGARA ASSOCIATION TRAIL CHAMPIONSHIP. MENDON -- Stewart Lodge, Mendon Ponds Park, Mendon, NY.	Yellow Jacket Racing 585.732.1090	Web	eMail
Jun 02 Saturday 09:30 AM	Flight 3407 Memorial Race	5K	CLARENCE CENTER -- Clarence Town Hall Grove, Town Place Park, 1 Town Place, Clarence, NY 14031. Bag chairs for awards instead of trophies/medals. T-shirts to first 800 registered. Ribbons to all fun run padrticipants. Post race party at the Town Place Park. All proceeds are for the development and preservation of the Flight 3407 Memorial.	Laura Voigt 716.636.0209	Web	eMail	NY11061JG
Jun 02 Saturday 10:00 AM	Running Water	5K	AMHERST -- The Northtown Center at Amherst (Formerly the Pepsi Center), 1615 Amherst Manor Drive, Williamsville, NY 14221. (South-east of UB Amherst Campus, off Millersport Highway at Coventry Exit.) 5K race and 1-Mile walk. The event and organization are to develop clean water wells in Africa. 100% of proceeds will go to building life-giving clean water wells in Sierra Leone.	Kate Vacanti 716.536.3004	Web	eMail	NY11029JG
Jun 02 Saturday 11:00 AM	Run The 'Burg For Autism	5K	HAMBURG -- J.P. Fitzgerald's, 4236 Clark Street, Hamburg, NY 14075. 5K Run/walk and 1-mile walk. T_shirts to first 1500 registered runners. Post race celebration at J.P. Fitzgeralds. Food, drink, live music featuring The Boys of Summer. Awards to top overall and top 3 in 5-yr age groups through 75+. Web	eMail	NY11101JG
Jun 03 Sunday 09:30 AM	Juneteenth Run For Health	5K, 10K	BUFFALO -- William-Emslie YMCA, 585 William St., Buffalo. 5K, 10K, 2-Mile Walk, and Children's Fun Run. Post race party and awards. Music, food, activities for the children. See the website for downloadable race application!	Robert Cathcart 716.830.6560	Web
Jun 05 Tuesday 06:30 PM	The Grace Race	5K	WILLIAMSVILLE -- Christian Central Academy, 39 Academy Street, Williamsville NY 14221. 5K Run/2K Walk thru historic Williamsville and picturesque Glen Park. Awards include: pair of custom-fit running shoes to top male and female finishers and medals in 5 year groups thru 70+. Performance t-shirts to first 500 registered. Early packet pick-up at Tony Walker & Co. See website for more details. Register on-line at Active.com. Post-race party with food and live entertainment. A portion of proceeds to benefit Buffalo City Mission's Cornerstone Manor.	Pat Curtin 716.908.2931	Web	eMail
Jun 07 Thursday 06:45 PM	Buffalo JPMorganChase Corporate Challenge	3.5 Miles	BUFFALO -- Delaware Park, Buffalo. Race start is on Colvin. You must register in advance as part of a corporate team - see website for details. Huge tent party. Largest participatory event in the region - over 10,000 runners expected. *** Remember, for this unique event, get your team manager to submit your race result to the Corp Challenge or you will not be in the results ***.	716.332.3504	Web	eMail	NY01029AM
Jun 08 Friday 06:30 PM	Alden's 5K Race For Scholarships	5K	ALDEN -- Alden Central High School, 13190 Park Street, Alden, NY 14004. 5K Run/Walk 6:30 PM, a Fun Run for kids 5:00 PM, two bands, a basket raffle, a 50/50 split, a bounce house, face painting, and plenty of food, pop, and beer.	Lisa Bindemann 716.937.9116		eMail	NY07013JG
Jun 09 Saturday 09:30 AM	Anew Run	5K	JAMESTOWN -- The Salvation Army Gymnasium, 83 South Main St., Jamestown, NY 14701. Race day registration opens at 7:30 AM in The Salvation Army Gymnasium. 10-yr age groups thru 60+. The Anew Run occurs in downtown Jamestown to benefit The Salvation Army Anew Center serving victims of domestic violence, rape, and sexual assault in Chautaqua County. Download an application.	Stacey Tanner 716.661.3894		eMail
Jun 09 Saturday 10:00 AM	Susan G. Komen WNY Race For The Cure	5K	BUFFALO -- Rose Garden, Delaware Park, Buffalo. Registration starting at 7:00 AM, Community Celebration at 9:00 AM, Race starts at 10:00 AM. You can register online.	Judy Babel 716.332.2481	Web	eMail	NY10013JG
Jun 10 Sunday 10:00 AM	Dirty Bit 4-Mile Trail Run	4 Miles	ELLICOTTVILLE -- Holiday Valley Mountain Sports Center, Rt. 219, Ellicottville NY. 4-Mile trail run starting & finishing at the Mountain Sports Center at Holiday Valley Resort. Challenging climbs, single track, rock gardens and fun downhill sections in a ski-resort setting. Great post-race party, door prizes & awards ceremony. Held in conjunction with the “Dirty Duathlon” solo & tag-team race as a separately scored event. www.heartrateup.com	Mark Lawrence 716.574.0888	Web	eMail
Jun 13 Wednesday 06:30 PM	Girls On The Run 5K	5K	BUFFALO -- Delaware Park's Ring Road near the Parkside Lodge, 84 Parkside Ave. FAMILY EVENT for Men and women, girls and boys! Great post-race family party! Awards to overall Male & Female, and overall Masters Male & Female, and 3-deep in all age-groups. Fund raiser for the Girls on the Run WNY Scholarship Program. You can register online.	Vicki Mitchell 716.645.6815	Web	eMail	NY10057JG
Jun 14 Thursday 06:00 PM	OLSH 5K & Kick Off Fun Run and Walk	5K	ORCHARD PARK -- Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Parish, 3148 Abbott Rd, Orchard Park NY 14127. 5K Run and 1.6 mile walk over residential roads with intermittent hills. Post-race party with food, drink, live music, awards. T-Shirt to first 200 registered. Download a race application!	Susan Leo 716.445.5022 716.824.2935	Web	eMail
Jun 14 Thursday 06:30 PM	LK 5K	5K	HAMBURG -- Saints Peter and Paul Church, 68 East Main St., Hamburg, NY. Flat course through the village! T-Shirts to the first 350 registered. Day of race registration opens at 4:30 PM. Runners may present photo ID to get their wrist-band beer pass! Awards in 5-year age groups through 70+. Post race party with live DJ, food, pop, beer. The event benefits the Lois Koss Memorial Scholarship Fund to benefit students at Hamburg and Frontier High Schools and SS. Peter and Paul School. Download a race application.	Jennifer Lavelle 716.870.7946 716.627-4273	Web	eMail
Jun 15 Friday 06:30 PM	MMA 5K (Mount Mercy Academy 5K)	5K	SOUTH BUFFALO -- The Mount Mercy and South Buffalo community honors “The Race Day Ladies” Peggy Flanagan Barrett, Patty Jackson-Doctor, Sandy Scarcello Breen, Paula Scarcello Fitzgerald, Mary Sheehan Moore, and Peggy Sheehan Wade for their tireless commitment to the South Buffalo road race circuit. An old fashioned “gi-normous” Post Race Party featuring “The StoneBridge Band” will take place on the school grounds.	Erik Bohen, Jeffrey Conrad 716.713.5654 716.983.1735	Web	eMail	NY10034JG
Jun 15 Friday 07:00 PM	St. Gregory The Great Great Race	5K	WILLIAMSVILLE -- 200 St. Gregory Court 14221 Phone 688-5678 (Maple Rd, between Hopkins and Ayer, Williamsville, NY). Huge post race party. Live band music. Race starts at 7:00 PM. Shirt to every runner. Awards in 5-yr age groups thru 80+. One-Mile fun walk. Beer, pop, children's activities. T-Shirt.	Elise Savattieri 716.626.0106	Web	eMail
Jun 16 Saturday 09:00 AM	Warm Up For Relay 5K	5K	LOCKPORT -- Emmet Belknap Middle School, 491 High St., Lockport, NY 14094. 5K race over flat fast course starts and finishes at the Emmet Belknap Middle School track . The race is a kick-off to the 2012 Relay for Life Community Event. All Proceeds to benefit the American Cancer Society Relay for Life.	Michelle Bradley 716.478.4836		eMail
Jun 16 Saturday 09:00 AM	Red Devil Run For Recovery	5K	CLARENCE CENTER -- Epiphany United Church of Christ, 9365 Clarence Center Rd., Clarence Center NY 14032. All proceeds benefit Kids Escaping Drugs! Food, music and prizes by age group starting at 14 and under and proceeding in 5 year intervals ending at 65 plus.	Krista Shrader 716.634.9565	Web	eMail	NY11108KL
Jun 16 Saturday 09:00 AM	Woodlawn Beach Bridge 5K Run	5K	HAMBURG -- Woodlawn Fire Company, 3281 Lakeshore Rd (at Old Milestrip), Blasdell NY 14219. Awards in odd ten-year age groups. Dry fit garments to all applicaants. Refreshments and food. USATF Certifiedf course.	Charles Zahm 716.864.5377	Web	eMail
Jun 16 Saturday 09:00 AM	Ripley's Race To Wellness	5K	RIPLEY -- Ripley Town Building, 1 Park Ave. (North State St.) Ripley, NY 14775. 5K Race and Walk. T-shirt guaranteed for all pre-registered participants, refreshments. 10-year age groups thru 60+. Awards for overall and age-group winners. Download a race application.	Rachael Swan 717.736.2631 x240		eMail
Jun 16 Saturday 09:30 AM	CANCELLED Wegman's, St. Jude The Apostle Awesome 5K	5K	NORTH TONAWANDA -- St. Jude the Apostle R.C. Church grounds (adjacent Melody Fair), 800 Niagara Falls Blvd (1520 Kingston Ave) North Tonawanda, 14120. Awards to overall m/f and masters m/f. Designer race premium to first 400 entrants. Age group awards of Wegman's gift cards in 5 year groups m/f, 14 and under through 85 and above. Also a Childrens Run with awards for all. A Wegmans served buffet, with beverages, and music at the post race party.	Russell D. Trippe 716.239.0992		eMail	NY06047JG
Jun 16 Saturday 10:00 AM	Trooper Brinkerhoff 5K	5K and 10K	BOSTON -- Boston Town Park, NY. Registration and chip pick-up begins at 8:00 AM. Kid’s Run starts at 9:30 AM, races/walk at 10:00 AM and post race events to follow: food, drink, music, prizes and beer.	Mike Brinkerhoff 716.604.8949 716.648.0019	Web	eMail	NY10016JG
Jun 17 Sunday 09:00 AM	Dash For Dad	5K	BUFFALO -- Delaware Park. Race starts inside Delaware Park adjacent the golf course at the "Indian Hunter" statue . Awards in 5-year age groups through 80+. Family friendly post race party in Delaware Park with local Buffalo cuisine and entertainment. All proceeds benefit the non-profit organization Zero - "The Project to End Prostate Cancer".	Eileen Stone 716.844.5500	Web	eMail	NY11064JG
Jun 20 Wednesday 07:15 PM	Niagara Falls Boys and Girls Club Run in the Mist	5K	NIAGARA FALLS -- 3 Sisters Island, Goat Island. Free parking in LOT-3. Around scenic Goat Island. Post-race party with food, drinks, and lots of raffles free to participants.	Rita Majka 716.282.7181	Web	eMail	NY11007JG
Jun 23 Saturday 06:00 PM	St Mary Of The Lake	5K	HAMBURG -- St Mary of the Lake, 4737 Lake Shore Road, Hamburg, NY 14075. T-Shirts to all pre-registerd. Free entry to "Irish Night" for all runners over 21. Awards in 10-year age groups thru 80+. Post race tent party. Irish Night in the gym after the race.	Tom Zugger 716.570.6316 716.843.3100 x 153			NY09019JG
Jun 24 Sunday 09:00 AM	Bemus Point 10K	10K	BEMUS POINT -- Long Point State Park Bath House - west of Bemus Point on NY Rt 430. Free parking prior to 8 AM Park Opening. 2nd of the Bemus Point Triple Crown series.	Robert Rappole 716.488.0788		eMail
Jun 24 Sunday 09:30 AM	Buffalo CityBration	5K	BUFFALO -- Canalside. A scenic run traveling through Buffalo’s Old First Ward, RiverFest Park, and the historic grain elevators, starts and and ends at Canalside. Post Race Party featuring South Buffalo’s own “The StoneBridge Band”.	Erik Bohen, Jeffrey Conrad 716.713.5654 716.983.1735	Web	eMail
Jun 27 Wednesday 07:00 PM	Buffalo Broadcasters Celebrity 5K Run	5K	BUFFALO -- Erie Canal Harbor Central Wharf, 1 Marine Dr., Buffalo, NY 14202. T-shirts for runners who pre-register by June 18. Late registration opens at 5:30 PM. 5K run starts at 7:00 PM. Awards given to 1st, 2nd, & 3rd in all age categories. Post run party at Canal Side with free food, beer, wine and water. Live entertainment with DJ and Sound System. Download a race application.	Dave Gillen 716.998.3325	Web	eMail	NY11097JG
Jun 29 Friday 06:30 PM	Road 2 Recovery Mental Health 5K Race and Wellness Walk	5K	BUFFALO -- St. George's Church, Nottingham & Amherst at Delaware Park. 5K race, 5K walk-race, 1.8 Mile walk. Certified course. T-shirts to 1st 400 registered. Prizes awarded to overall winner in Master (40+), General (18-39), Youth (17 & Under), and race walker categories as well as 1st, 2nd, and 3rd overall male and female. Family friendly afterparty at St. George’s Church features live music, dancing, kid’s activities, food, beer, wine, pop. Noncompetitive Wellness Walkers welcome!	Heather McCarthy 716.883.3331 x 321	Web		NY02033AM
Jun 29 Friday 07:00 PM	Fitness 360 JDRF Run For The Cure	5K	BUFFALO -- Start and finish at Fitness360, 2625 Delaware Avenue Buffalo NY 14216. Post race party featuring live music, food and beer, Chinese Auction, and race awards. Prize money will be awarded to the overall male and female winner. All proceeds to benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). download a race application now.	Jackie Constantine 716.874.2005	Web	eMail	Pending
Jun 30 Saturday 07:00 AM	Rapid Running Buffalo Half Marathon	Half Marathon, 5K	ORCHARD PARK -- 1 Bills Drive, Orchard Park, NY. Registration closes June 28. No day of race reg. Must pickup bib before race day. Finish in the stadium at the 50-yard line. Health and Fitness Expo. Technical T-Shirt. Live bands. Post race party. Half-Marathon starts at 7:00 AM, 5K starts at 7:15 AM. Online registration at active.com.	David Mason 812.841.6523	Web	eMail
Jun 30 Saturday 09:30 AM	D & K 5K Challenge	5K	DUNKIRK -- D & F Plaza, 1170 Central Avenue, Dunkirk NY 14048. Sponsored by Chautauqua Health & Fitness. Proceeds to benefit the Fredonia State Track & Field Mary Phillips Fund. T-shirts guaranteed to all runners registered by June 18th, limited number available after. Post-race raffles and prizes. Sanctioned by USATF, certification pending. Timing by WNY Finish Line Services. Download a race application now.	Greg Craft 716.510.0702	Web	eMail	Pending

AUGUST 2012
Date	Race Name	Distance	Details	Phone	Web	eMail	Certified
Aug 01 Wednesday 07:00 PM	ESB Engineering Scholarship Run	4 Miles	BUFFALO -- NFTA Small Boat Harbor Fish Station, 1111 Fuhrmann Blvd, (south end of Lot B) , Small Boat Harbor, Lot B, Buffalo 14203. You can sign up OnLine.	John Beishline 716.694.5154 716.873.4455	Web	eMail
Aug 03 Friday 07:00 PM	Jason Raby Memorial 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Walk	5K	YOUNGSTOWN -- Lewiston Porter Senior High School, 4061 Creek Road, Youngstown,NY 14174 (Enter Daryl Johnston Drive). Entry fee is only $10 for all students, elementary thru college! All Runners $15. Age group awards plus family divisions. Live band: The Brazz Monkies. Download a race application.	Paul Casseri 716.754.8281 716.572.1197	Web	eMail	NY10038JG
Aug 04 Saturday 09:30 AM	Taste of Lancaster - Fire Fighters For Food 5K Run / Walk	5K	LANCASTER -- Central Avenue (near Clark St.), Village of Lancaster. Day of race registration at Lancaster Fire Main Hall, 5423 Broadway, (Broadway and Central Ave.). T-Shirt to first 300 registrants. Awards including div for fire fighters. Post race party at Taste of Lancaster beer tent (Broadway and Central Ave.) food and drink	Shawn Marshall, Marc Rinow 716.684.4818 716.864.5727		eMail
Aug 04 Saturday 06:30 PM	St.Christopher Summerfest 5K	5K	TONAWANDA -- St.Christopher Church, 2660 Niagara Falls Blvd., Tonawanda, NY 14150. Held during St. Christopher's annual Summerfest, 5K race on flat - fast course with awards to overall and top 3 in each age group (1 mile fun walk for non-runners). Commemorative race shirt for first 150, beer and food included with registration. Live music after race with rides and other attractions! Online registration at race application. "Come for the run, stay for the fun!"	Alan Jaenecke 716.216.4103 716.907.5928	Web	eMail	NY09033JG
Aug 05 Sunday 09:00 AM	Ultra 12-Mile and 4-Mile Trail Runs	12 Miles, 4 Miles	ELLICOTTVILLE -- Holiday Valley Mountain Sports Center, Holiday Valley Ski Resort, Rt.219 Ellicottville, NY 14731. 4 mile & 12-Mile courses will test all on a wild ride through mile after mile of technical trails through ski country & state forest. Awards to OA M/F, Masters & 3-deep in 10-year age groups. Part of the Eastern Grip Trail Running Series. Full info at www.heartateup.com	Mark Lawrence 716.574.0888	Web	eMail
Aug 05 Sunday 10:00 AM	Italian Festival 5K	5K	NIAGARA FALLS -- Columbus Park, 15th Street at Pine Ave., Niagara Falls, NY 14301.	Diane Quarantello 716.282.7181	Web	eMail	NY99004AM
Aug 05 Sunday 10:30 AM	Pennies To Heaven	5K	LACKAWANNA -- Our Lady Of Victory Basilica, 767 Ridge Road, Lackawanna, 14218. Parking at Knights of Columbus, 2838 S. Park. Race in the Holy Cross Cemetery, 2900 S Park Ave. Day-of reg in the OLV parking lot (enter from South Park). 4th Annual. Beer, food, and live music at post race party to include casino games as part of the Pennies to Heaven Chicken Barbeque. First 150 registered runners will receive commemorative race gift bags. Awards in all age groups to include men’s Clydesdale category (Over 200lbs).	Walter Iwanenko 716.863.2684		eMail	NY07024JG
Aug 10 Friday 07:00 PM	Cozumel 5K	5K	BUFFALO -- Cozumel Grill, 153 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY. Fast course. Chip timing. 5-year age group awards. Michael Glabicki of Rusted Root is playing at the post race party! Register online at Active.com or download the race application.	Kevin Walsh 716.913.7115	Web	eMail	NY00041PR
Aug 11 Saturday 08:30 AM	Jenny Kuzma Memorial Bergen 5K	5K	USATF NIAGARA 5K OPEN & MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIP. BERGEN -- Registration at 51 South Lake Avenue, Bergen, NY 14416. Cash Prizes, Top 50 Awards, 5yr Age Groups, Proven to be one of the fastest 5k courses in NY.	Eric Boyce 585.944.1142	Web	eMail	NY11047JG
Aug 11 Saturday 09:00 AM	Erie County Fair	5K	HAMBURG -- Gate 6, Erie County Fairgrounds, Hamburg, NY (McKinley Parkway near Clark Street). Free adminssion into the Erie County Fair for the runners and walkers. Post race party. 5-year age groups through 70+.	Holly Smyczynski 716.649.3900	Web	eMail	NY12046JG
Aug 12 Sunday 09:00 AM	Stephen's Cross-Country Run	6K	BEMUS POINT -- Long Point State Park. 6K Cross Country Race 85% Trail/ 15% Lawn all run inside the scenic bounderies of Long Point State Park.	Robert Rappole 716.488.0788		eMail
Aug 13 Monday 07:00 PM	RUT Race	3.4 Miles XC	LEWISTON -- Bond Lake Parl, 2571 Lower Mountain Rd between Routes 104 and 429, Lewiston, NY. The original "Really Unpleasant Terrain" course. A challenging 3.4 mile European style x-country run over roots, rocks and ruts. Some hills and a little mud, just for fun. Dinner & Awards follow.	Ray Ernst 716.832.9442	Web	eMail
Aug 15 Wednesday 08:00 PM	26th Annual Moonlight Run	5K	WILLIAMSVILLE -- Day-of-race registration is at the Island Park in the Village of Williamsville, behind the Village Hall on Main Street Williamsville. Post race party at Williamsville's Island Park. Race starts at Glen Avenue at N. Cayuga.	Larry Brownell 716.432.9734 716.626.1963 716.635.3699	Web		NY11019JG
Aug 18 Saturday 09:00 AM	Habitat Run	5K	BUFFALO -- Habitat Buffalo's South ReStore, 1675 South Park Ave., Buffalo NY 14220. Come run or walk by some of the streets that Habitat has touched with its hammers and nails...... Allegany, Columbus, Hubble, Payne and West Woodside. T-shirt and hat for first 200 applicants, post race party and awards at the ReStore South. The Walk starts at 9:10 AM. You can register for the 5K Run or the Walk online.	Evan Quinn 716.852.6607	Web	eMail
Aug 18 Saturday 06:30 PM	Mississippi Mudd's 5K River Run	5K	TONAWANDA -- Mississippi Mudd's, 313 Niagara St., Tonawanda 14150. Runners and walkers divisions. 5-year age groups thru 80 +. Great post race with live band.	Ellen Ode 716.913.0621		eMail	NY01038AM
Aug 19 Sunday 09:00 AM	Run For Row	5K	LANCASTER -- Como Park, 2220 Como Park Blvd., Lancaster, NY 14086. 5-year age groups thru 80+. 5-year age groups thru 80+. First 200 registered receive a high tech running shirt. Post race party located at the Gazebo features music, silent auction, food and refreshments.	Kristin Leiby 716.891.3896		eMail	NY94008AM
Aug 21 Tuesday 06:30 PM	The Eden 5K	5K	EDEN -- Eden Elementary School, 8289 N. Main St., Eden. Race starts at 6:30 PM on School View Road just east of Rt 62. T-Shirts, Post race party, Raffle, team event also available.	Elmer Ploetz 716.984.7503	Web	eMail	NY03032AM
Aug 22 Wednesday 06:30 PM	Hitting The Pavement to Cure Blood Cancer	5K	HAMBURG -- Wesleyan Church, 4999 McKinley Parkway, Hamburg NY. T-shirts to the first 200 registered. Post-race party with treats and pizza for particpants. 50/50 drawing. All proceeds of the race will go to the The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Awards to overall and top 3 in 5-year age groups.	Betty Herberger 716.359.5947		eMail	NY05001AM
Aug 23 Thursday 07:00 PM	Checker's Athletic Club Mueller Mile	1 Mile	TONAWANDA -- Race will start near intersection of Main St. and Broad St. Race start is near intersection of Main St. and Broad St. Buffalo News Runner of the Year Event. Early race packet pickup at Trispot. Race premium TBA to first 300 registered. Cash awards in the elite heats. High quality awards to those who meet time standards, TBA. Post race party. To benefit Kevin Guest House.	Wendy Guyker 617.312.3457	Web	eMail	NY09045JG
Aug 25 Saturday 09:30 AM	Tops 5K and 10K Run For Roswell and Family Walk	10K, 5K	WILLIAMSVILLE -- The National Fuel / Tops Complex, 6363 Main St., Williamsville NY 14221. Benefiting Team Cure Challenge & Roswell Park Cancer Institute. 10K race and 5K eace. 5-yr age groups thru 80+. Post race party with raffle and fun!	Kathleen Graim, Emily Smaldino 716.635.5221 716.845.3179	Web	eMail	NY07113KL
Aug 25 Saturday 10:00 AM	Run For The Shelter	5K	BUFFALO -- Delaware Park, Buffalo, NY. You can download a race application.	Elizabeth Fildes	Web	eMail
Aug 29 Wednesday 06:30 PM	Celtic Challenge	4 Miles	BUFFALO -- Riverfest Park, 200 Ohio street (west side of Ohio St., just south of Michigan Ave. and across from Moore St intersection) on the Buffalo River. 4 Mile road race. The course includes the Navel Servicemens Park, Irish Famine Memorial and the Buffalo Waterfront. Bands and beer at post race. See the web site for additional info and registration.	Dan Horan 716.830.6703	Web	eMail
Aug 31 Friday 06:30 PM	WNY Running Hall of Fame 5K	5K	BUFFALO -- Elmwood & Bidwell, Buffalo NY. 5-year age groups thru 80+. Music, food, drink at the post race.	Tom Donnelly 716.479.8511	Web	eMail	NY06051JG
Aug 31 Friday 06:30 PM	Lackawanna Fire 5000	5K	LACKAWANNA -- Holy Cross Cemetery, 2900 South Park, Lackawanna, NY. 5k run and fun run in Holy Cross Cemetery, 2900 South Park. Registration and post- race party at Knights of Colombus 2838 South Park . Awards, food, drinks. Division for fire/police/ems.	Daryl Janczak 716.200.2908	Web	eMail	NY07024JG

OCTOBER 2012
Date	Race Name	Distance	Details	Phone	Web	eMail	Certified
Oct 06 Saturday 10:00 AM	Maggie Lee Memorial Run and Fun Walk	5K	BUFFALO -- St. George's Church, 2 Nottingham Terrace, Buffalo NY -- Delaware Park's Ring Road. To benefit the Epilepsy Association of WNY. Registration starts at 8:30 AM. 5K Race and walk begins at 10 AM. Post race party at St. George Church with refreshments, basket auction, door prizes. Overall top male & female runners receive $100. T-shirts guaranteed to first 150 registered.	Renay Moran 716.883.5396	Web	eMail	NY02033AM
Oct 06 Saturday 10:00 AM	Ellicottville Fall Festival	5K	ELLICOTTVILLE -- Holiday Valley Creekside Lodge, Ellicottville, NY. Awards/great door prizes/party at Mountain Sports Center following the race. 5K to/from Holiday Valley on local roads. Helping support the American Diabetes Association. Held during the annual Fall Festival in Ellicottville. Event info at www.heartrateup.com.	Mark Lawrence	Web
Oct 06 Saturday 10:00 AM	Timon Fall Challenge 5K Run	5K	BUFFALO -- Bishop Timon-St. Jude High School, 601 McKinley Parkway, Buffalo, NY 14220. Certified 5K run starts at 10:30 AM. The walk and a one mile event for grammar school participants starts at 9:45 AM. Post race party with refreshments. Long Sleeve shirt to first 400 registrants. $100 cash award to 1st place overall Male/Female 5K run finishers. $50 gift card to 1st place overall Masters Male/Female 5K run finishers, awards to top 3 in standard 5-year age groups thru 85+ plus special award categories.	Michele Battin, Dennis McGrath 716.826.3610	Web	eMail	NY07032JG
Oct 06 Saturday 11:00 AM	Crystal Beach 5K Run	5K	CRYSTAL BEACH, ON -- Starts near the Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd (at Rodgeway Rd), Crystal Beach, ON. Chip timing! Day-of-race registration at the Crystal Chandelier.	Phil Smith 289.292.3100	Web	eMail	ON2007097BDC
Oct 07 Sunday 12:00 PM	BICENTENNIAL MILE RACES	1 Mile	SPRINGVILLE -- Springville, NY. The event is to honor the town's bicentennial anniversary. Five mile races: boys scholastic, girls scholastic, masters, womens open, mens open. Flat, straight line course within the Village of Springville.	Chris Proctor		eMail
Oct 13 Saturday 10:00 AM	Muddy Viking Trail Run	4 Miles	BEMUS POINT -- Lake Chautauqua Lutheran Center, 5013 Rt 430, Bemus Point, NY. On the shores of Lake Chautauqua in Chautauqua County. A challenging 4-mile trail run, all-terrain race through ravines, trails, 100' slip & slides, unusual obstacles like you have never experienced and more. A Kids Lil Viking race for children 5 - 13 yrs. old. After the races (wave starts), stick around and enjoy the Bulldog BBQ and Southern Tier Brewery's best selections. You can register online.	Dan Horan 716.830.6703 716.667.2651	Web	eMail
Oct 13 Saturday 10:30 AM	Pumpkin Run	5K Run and 2-Mile Walk	WILLIAMSVILLE -- Gateway-Longview Lynde School, 6350 Main St., Williamsville, NY 14221. 5K Race and 2-Mile Walk. USATF-Certified 5K Run and 2K Walk starts at 10:30 AM. T-shirts guaranteed to the first 500 pre-registered participants. Awards thru 70+. Post-race family-friendly fall festival featuring awards, free post-race massages from LMTs, food, a costume contest, music, team/group prizes, children’s activities and crafts, and much more. Online registration coming soon.	Bob O'Connor 716.783.3356	Web	eMail	NY07113KL
Oct 13 Saturday 11:00 AM	Chowder Challenge	5K	NORTH TONAWANDA -- Pine Woods Park (Located off the Twin Cities Memorial Highway at Niagara & Thompson) 14120. Post-race party in conjunction with the Glory Be To Kids charity Chowder Cook Off Festival. There will be free chowder to sample, concessions, family activities, live bands. 5-year age groups thru 80+. Trendy graphic t-shirts. Fast flat course. 1/4 mile fun race for kids. You can register online. Coming soon	Michelle Bernas 716.523.3958	Web	eMail
Oct 20 Saturday 12:00 PM	St. Bernadette 5K & 10K Spooktacular Run	5K, 10K	ORCHARD PARK -- St. Bernadette School, 5930 Abbott Road, Orchard Park NY 14127. 5K, 10K, 1/2 Mile Fun Run, and 1-Mile Walk. Halloween costume optional -- prizes. You can register On-line.	Melissa Sentz, Kim VanTine 716.649.1079	Web	eMail
Oct 21 Sunday 07:30 AM	Empire State Half Marathon	Half Marathon	USATF NIAGARA ASSOCIATION OPEN/MASTERS HALF MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIPS SYRACUSE -- Alliance Bank Stadium Syracuse, NY.	Brian Collins 480.543.0008	Web	eMail
Oct 21 Sunday 10:00 AM	Niagara Falls International Marathon	Marathon, Half Marathon, 2-Person Marathon Relay, 10K, 5K	NIAGARA FALLS, ON -- Huge running event: Multi-day Runners Expo at the Sheraton in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. Prize money. Certified international marathon route starts in Buffalo, NY like the famous Skylon International Marathon course that served as U. S. Olympic Trial. See the event web site for details. The 10K starts at 8:30 AM. The 5K starts at 9:30 AM. The Marathon startsd at 10:00 AM.	Jim Ralston 905.356.9460	Web	eMail	NY02041BDC
Oct 27 Saturday 09:00 AM	Strider Glider	Quarter Marathon	LANCASTER -- Westwood Park, Lancaster NY 14086. Scenic, flat course with 2.3 miles of paved trail running on the Lancaster Heritage Trail. You can register online.	Paul Schaefer 716.713.6102	Web	eMail
Oct 28 Sunday 09:00 AM	Bob Ivory Run	5K	TOWN OF TONAWANDA -- St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute, 845 Kenmore Ave., Buffalo. Awards in 5-year age groups thru 90+ in the 5K race and award to 1st male & female race walker.	Chris Zanghi 716.270.4113	Web		NY09068JG