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Calendar of Events
Walker Events
September 21, 2008
New Albany W
alking Classic
In addition to the 10K walk, the New Albany Walking Classic has added a half
marathon to its weekend events!
The 10K event is unique and one of the most
prestigious of any race in the country. The walker "goodies" and breathtaking course
are second to none. Entries will be limited to the first 3,000
for the 10K - 1,000 for the
half marathon
. www.newalbany10kwalk.com

2008 SUMMER RACE WALK DATES
June 20 thru 22 - USA Junior Nationals T&F Championships - Ohio State University,
Columbus, Ohio
June 28 & 29 - Ohio Junior Olympic Championships - site TBA
June 27 thru July 6 - USA Olympic Trials - Eugene, OR (RWs on July 5 & 6)
July 5 & 6 - USATF Region 5 Junior Olympic Championships - Charleston, WV
July 17-18th Annual Miami Valley Open - Yellow Springs High School, Yellow
Springs, Ohio
July 22 thru 27 - USA Junior Olympic Nationals - Omaha, Nebraska

Contact: Vince Peters, USATF Racewalk Committee National Chair
mv_tc@sbcglobal.net    (937) 767-7424
www.MiamiValleyTrackClub.org


Walker/Runner Events
February 10, 2008
Lady Track Shack 5K Run/Walk, Mead Gardens in Orlando, FL
The Lady Track Shack is a one-of-a-kind event set in the beautiful and lush
surroundings of Mead Garden in Winter Park. For over 30 years, community leaders,
mothers and daughters, sisters and friends have been taking part in this event to
celebrate women's health and fitness.
Event details and registration forms can be
found at
www.TrackShack.com or by calling 407/896-1160.

February 23
Run Around the Pines 5K, Showalter Field, Winter Park, FL
This event includes a Race Walking Division. The top three overall male and female
race walkers will receive awards. This is a judged race walking competition. Those who
wish to compete in the race walking division need to register at the Central Florida
Race Walkers’ tent on race day. Event details and registration forms can be found at
www.TrackShack.com or by calling 407-896-1160.

March 29, 2008
Winter Park Road Race 10K and 2 miler, Winter Park, FL
This event includes a Race Walking Division. The top three overall male and female
race walkers will receive awards. This is a judged race walking competition. Those who
wish to compete in the race walking division need to register at the Central Florida
Race Walkers’ tent on race day. Event details and registration forms can be found at
www.TrackShack.com or by calling 407/896-1160.

April 27, 2008
Big Sur International Marathon
The marathon course—from Big Sur to Carmel, CA—along scenic Highway One, the
nation's first nationally designated Scenic Highway. Course open 6 hours, so a 13:40
pace required. The WALK! Magazine Walking Team will be entering the 21-mile event.
Participants must finish in 6.5 hours. $105.00 through 1-31-08.
www.bsim.org

May 4, 1008
Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon
Marathon, (16:00 pace), half marathon, 10K and 5K race options.
$60 marathon, $50 half marathon through 1/31/08.
http://www.flyingpigmarathon.com/

July 4, 2008
Watermelon 5K, Mead Gardens in Orlando, FL

Event details and registration forms can be found at
www.TrackShack.com or by calling
407/896-1160.

October 19, 2008
Detroit Free Press/Flagstar Marathon (Half)
A unique course crossing the U.S./Canadian border twice and great musical
entertainment along the way, there's no end to the excitement of this race! Features
the world’s only underwater mile. Due to time constraints for closing bridge and
tunnel, walkers are limited to entering the half only. Competitive and non-competitive
divisions. The is a
WALK! Magazine Walking Team event. 2008 entry fees not
available at press time.
www.detroitmarathon.com/
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