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Today is Friday, November 20, 2009.   (11/20/09)

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1

USA T&F Junior Olympic Cross Country Meet. Valley Southwoods Freshman High School, West Des Moines, IA. 3K or 4K. 1 PM. Maps of course

Craig_Calhoun @ 515/276-1948.

7

Destination Imagination 5K Run and 1.5 K Fun Walk, 9AM. 5K starts at Grinnell High School - Sunset and 11th Avenue, Grinnell, IA.
1.5 Fun Walk - Harris Center, Grinnell College 10th Street. . . . . .Results

Cathy Sonnichsen, 1309-Main St, Grinnell IA
641-373-2155

7

The Senior All-Star High School Cross Country Meet
will be held annually the Saturday following the State Co-ed XC Meet. Senior runners will be invited to compete by the All-Star Selection Committee.
Open 5K XC Race - 12 Noon
Prior to the Senior Event an Open 5K race on the course will be held for anyone wanting to compete and run the course. There will be a $5 entry fee.
Iowa State University
National Championship Cross Country Course

Complete Info

1

Governor's Cross Country Race, 1 PM at Scott County Park, Eldridge, IA.

563/381-3821. Doug.Borgeson

7

Coca Cola Classic, 10:20 AM at the Four Seasons Health Club, Sioux City , IA.

Randy Yocky 712-943-5878

entry

7

Great River Hospice Race, 4 M Run /1 M R/W, Great River Medical Center, West Burlington, IA.

Peggy Collins
2832 Herblo Dr
Burlington, IA 52601
319.752.7945 or 319.850.0644

7

Five Sullivan Brothers Veteran's Memorial 5K and 10K. 9:00am. Start/Finish at River Plaza Athletic Club, Waterloo, IA. . . . . .Results

Aaron Buzza
Waterloo Convention and Visitors Bureau
313 E. 5th Street
Waterloo, IA 50703 800-728-8431

7

Turket Trot 5K Run, Walk, Wag, 8 AM. Takes place at Cutting Edge Fitness, Clear Lake, IA. . . . . .Results

641-357-5515

7

Veteran Freedom 5K Walk/Run or 1 Mile Walk, 9:00am. Start and finish will be at the parking lot west of MidWestOne Bank, 112 N. Main St, Sigourney, IA

Amanda Glade , 112 N Main St, Sigourney, IA
641-622-2381.

7

New Horizons Scholarship 5k Fun Run and Pancake Breakfast, 9:00 AM. Start and finish at Gilbert High School, Gilbert, IA. All proceeds go to fund the New Horizons Scholarships for the class of 2010!

Paul Jacobson 515-232-3738.

7

Red Dress Run, 11 AM. There is no entry fee, we are accepting donations for Washington Track where we have TNT practice and CVRA timing Fund to raise money to improve our timing equipment. Walford, IA.

more to come I hope

7

R.C.C..Run.the.Woods,.4.miles.Cross.Country near Earlham, IA. Beef stew meal follwing race is free to all paid participants. Limited to first 300 runners.

Steve Radokovich


515/834-2359

7

Fairgrounds 5K Fun Run/Walk, 10 AM. The purpose of the race is to raise funds for the renovation and preservation of the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, IA.

Emiley Saveraid Blue Ribbon Found, PO Box 57130, Des Moines, IA 50317, 515-262-3111 ext.-675. entry_form

7

Rebel Fall Cross Country Fun Run, Sioux Central Campus and Gabrielson Park, Sioux Rapids, IA . Schedule of events: 12 and under 2K - 9:30 am, Womens 5K - 10:00 am, Mens 5K 10:45 am.

Chris Smith 712-283-2571 entry.form.here

14

Hawk Hustle 4M XC Race, 10 AM at Blackhawk College, Moline, IL.

Shelly Wells Cain 319-796-5052.

14

Run for the Red 5K & Heath Walk, 9:00 a.m. DeWitt Fitness Center, DeWitt, IA. Presented by Guardian Industries & Mercy Medical Center Present.

Amber Wood, 1220-13th Ave. N, Clinton, IA 52732
563.242.5223

14

Iowa Valley Girls Basketball 5K & 1M Road Race, 9 AM. Iow valley High School, Marengo, IA.

John Bowlin 319-642-3332

14

Fairfield Park and Recreation Department Turkey Trot, 5K & 1.2M. 9AM. Race starts at Pleasant Lake (Reservoir #2) and you will turn around at Waterworks Park and finish at Pleasant Lake (Reservoir #2), Fairfield, IA. Top finishers will receive a turkey.

Fairfield Park & Rec. Dept, 1000 West Burlington Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556. 641-472-6159

14

Iowa Valley Girls Basketball 5K & 1M, 9 AM. Start and finish at Iowa Valley High School, Marengo, IA. Free meal for registered runners at the high school after the race.

entry form

14

Newton Cardinal 5K Fun Run/Walk, 9 a.m. Newton High School, Newton, Iowa.

Karla Cazett, 800 E 4th St S, Newton, IA 50208 641-792-5797, ext. 2108.

15

USA T&F Jr Olympics Iowa Assoc. State XC Meet, at Valley Southwoods High School in West Des Moines, IA. 1 PM. (guided course walk through at 12 noon)

Map - 3K & 4K courses

Map - 5K course

Craig_Calhoun 515/276-1948.

15

USA T&F Iowa Assoc. Open/Master 5K XC Championships, at Valley Southwoods High School in West Des Moines, IA. 3 PM. (guided course walk through at 12 noon)

Map - 5K course

Craig_Calhoun 515/276-1948.

15

Des Moines Dirty Duathlon, Central Iowa Trail Association & Capital Striders will host this off-road duathlon 11 AM. Greenwood Park, Des Moines, IA.


If you’re a runner but not a cyclist, consider entering the relay category with another person who complements your skills. Contact Brian Palmer to request a relay partner.

Reschedules for Nov. 15th!

15

Turkey Trot, 3-4 miles trail running, no age groups, many door prizes. Random give away of a Turkey Trot t-shirts. 2PM start held at Hartman Reserve Nature Center, Cedar Falls, Iowa

Darryl at 319-266-9597

18

Free 1 hr. Health Coaching Workshop 12-1 PM.
How to lose weight safely and quickly! Event is targeted at anyone interested in being challenged to make some extraordinary changes in their health.

Hosted by
Riverfront YMCA
Details

21

Turkey River Turkey Trot 4 Mile, 9 AM. Prairies Edge Nature Center. Cresco, IA. To benefit the Northeast Iowa Community Action Corp.

Rick Holmes 563-547-4272. entry_form_here

21

Living History Farms Off-Road Race,
7 Mile Cross Country race. "The biggest Cross Country race in North America". In Des Moines. This is the one you’ve heard about! Limit 7500 XC runners! Results

Ph. 515/277-4785 or
800/529-7684.
Entry info.

21

Hold it for the Holidays 5K, fun run/walk 9 AM. Lakes Regional Healthcare in Spirit Lake, IA. Sponsored by Lakes Regional Healthcare.

Entry form

Ph.712-336-1230

21

Return of the Turkey Trot 8K & 4K, Family Fun Walk. 9AM, Marion Square Park, Marion,IA. . . . . . Results

Pat Quinn
319-551-3714 entry_form

21

Muscatine Turkey Trot 5K Prediction Race, 10:00 AM. Muscatine Golf Course, Muscatine, IA.

Marissa Boldon
563-263-0241

22

Girls on the Run Johnson County 5K, 10 AM. University of Iowa Ashton Cross-Country Course. Iowa City, IA.

Phoebe Trepp

Online registration

22

Turkey Trot Marathon Relay Run / Walk 1 PM, Monroe High School, Monroe, IA. fund raiser for the Monroe Recreation Center.

Kely Van Wyk 641-891-8706. details & registration

22

TourDeLights /Fun Run.

5:30 P.M. No awards. Waterworks Park in Des Moines. Followed by hot drinks and socializing.

Web_site_here Call
515/334-2636

26

TURKEY TROT 5K “PREDICTION RACE” at 9 am
Prizes for those closest to predicted time for the 5k course (without use of watches). Knoxville, Iowa V.A. Medical Center, 1515 W. Pleasant St., Building 173.

David Dettmann (H)-641-627-5097 or (W)-641-842-3101 ext. 6223

26

Montgomery County Family YMCA Thanksgiving Day “Turkey Trot” (2 mile fun run, 2 mile walk and 5 mile run). Race will begin and end at the YMCA at 101 E. Cherry Street in Red Oak, Iowa. 7:30 a.m.

YMCA 712/623-2161.

26

Legends of the Fall Cross Country Trail Run, approx. 4 miles. 8AM. Regina High School, Iowa City, IA.

Joe Dwyer, 319.351.3602. entry_form

26

Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot, Wahlert High School, Dubuque, IA; 2 mile and 7.5-mile runs begin simultaneously at 9 AM.

Jan Thyne, 563-543-6439

Results

26

Turkey Trot 7.5 M & 2.5 M, Davenport IA, IA 8:30 AM. . . . . . . .Results

Scott Co YMCA 563.322.7171

26

Park Turkey Trot (distance yet to be determined but between 3-4 miles), 8 AM. First Congregational Church in Parkersburg, IA. Bring a non-perishable donation for our local food pantry and/or an edible post-race snack to share with everyone!!!

Entry info

26

Iowa’s Oldest Road Race!

45thTurkey Trot, Iowa State Fairgrounds 5M Run, 2M Run & Race Walk. 9:30 AM.

Dave @ 319-456-6111..

entry_form

26

Webster City Turkey Trot. 5K Walk/Run. Individual and Multiple Team Competitions. 9:00 A.M. Brewer Creek Park Shelter, Webster City, IA Entry Fee: Two canned goods.

515-832-3035
Contact
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28

Jingle Bell 5M Run & 2M R/W, 9 AM. Downtown, Newton, Iowa. Where your best holiday attire and come with some spirit! Prizes awarded to the best dressed individual and team!

Barb Barr 641-521-0512 Online Registr.

28

Symphony of Lights 5k, 4 PM. Eagle Point Park, Clinton IA

Chris Dinning 563.212.6971

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