North Carolina Running Races

01/07/2012 Bulldog Run 5k Berean Baptist Academy, 518 Glensford Dr, Fayetteville NC Anne Hubbard 910-868-2511 http://206.127.2.81/images/10000/6000/170BE/user/5KWalkRunRegistration.pdf annehubb@msn.com Join us for the 2nd Annual Bulldog Run 5k Run/Walk to benefit Berean Baptist Academy! Start Time 8:00 am. This is a family friendly, fun event for all ages. Course is flat. Start/Finish at Berean Baptist Academy. Registration in the Gym Begins at 6:45. Medals for top 3 runners, tee shirts and refreshments for all participants. Sign up early and save!

2/25/2012 South Mountains 17K Trail Race 17 Kilometers South Mountains State Park NC Mike Cothran 864-907-1742 www.goruntrails.com mike@goruntrails.com Ready for a Challenge? Think you're the best? Believe you are a Mountain Goat? We are going to find out come Spring 2012 when we all go in search of the Carolina Mountain Goat. This trail run Series will be characterized by Mountain trails with heart pounding elevation gains, technical downhill thrills, and just enough forest and water to make things interesting . You dont have to be an expert, however you should be in good physical condition for this series. So dust off those trail shoes and make plans to be part of this inaugural trail run series.

3/10/2012 Big Bad John Rock 8K Trail Race 8 Kilometers Pisgah Forest (fFish Hatchery) NC Mike Cothran 864-907-1742 www.goruntrails.com mike@goruntrails.com Ready for a Challenge? Think you're the best? Believe you are a Mountain Goat? We are going to find out come Spring 2012 when we all go in search of the Carolina Mountain Goat. This trail run Series will be characterized by Mountain trails with heart pounding elevation gains, technical downhill thrills, and just enough forest and water to make things interesting . You don't have to be an expert, however you should be in good physical condition for this series. So dust off those trail shoes and make plans to be part of this inaugural trail run series.

03/17/2012 23rd Annual ZTA Franklin 5K 5K Chapel Hill NC Lauren Wright www.ztaunc.com/franklin-5k franklin5k2012@gmail.com Zeta Tau Alpha at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will be hosting our 23rd Annual Franklin 5K on March 17, 2012. The race benefits Susan G. Komen for the Cure, The Arc of Orange County, The Lineberger Cancer Center, Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation, and Ashton’s Angels. In the past years we have consistently raised over $45,000 for our cause and we strive to continue this goal. The race begins and ends at Bynum Circle on Cameron Avenue right in the middle of UNC's beautiful campus. We hope to you see you on March 17, 2012 at 9:30 am!

3/17/2012 The Equinoxalizer 4 Miler 4 miles 318 Blackwell St., next to the Durham Performing Arts Center North Carolina http://sportoften.com/events/eventDetails.cfm?pEventId=7992 The 3rd Annual Equinoxalizer charity run returns as a 4 Miler and Family Fun Run! This year's race will also serve as the USATF North Carolina 4 Mile state championships, with some of the state's best runners competing for a $2000 prize purse. The event will be fun for runners of all abilities, with free food, live music, amazing prizes, a new family fun run, and so much more! Come out in your green this St. Patrick's Day and support Communities in Schools of Durham in their effort to start Basic Needs Programs to underprivileged high schools in Durham. More info on the web page.

3/17/12 S. Ray Lowder "Spring Spirit" 5K Race/Walk 3.11 -5K Lincolnton NC Donald Welch (704) 735-2741 (704) 736-4267 http://srles.lincoln.k12.nc.us/ dwelch@lincoln.k12.nc.us Great Race. Had over 250 runners last year. Lot's of free door prizes for registered racers. Medals for top 3 places in each age group. Overall male/Female Award. Course runs downtown Lincolnton and Rail Trail.

03/24/2012 Crowders Mountain 10 Mile 10 Miles Crowders Mountain State Park NC Mike Cothran 864-907-1742 www.goruntrails.com mike@goruntrails.com Ready for a Challenge? Think you're the best? Believe you are a Mountain Goat? We are going to find out come Spring 2012 when we all go in search of the Carolina Mountain Goat. This trail run Series will be characterized by Mountain trails with heart pounding elevation gains, technical downhill thrills, and just enough forest and water to make things interesting . You dont have to be an expert, however you should be in good physical condition for this series. So dust off those trail shoes and make plans to be part of this inaugural trail run series.

03/24/2012 Art and Sole 5k 403 E. Main Street, Lincolnton NC Shelly Johnston 704 732-9044 704 732-9057 ArtslincolnNC.org artslincolnnc@gmail.com The Arts Council of Lincoln County will sponsor our second annual Art and Sole 5-K Run/ Walk for the Arts on Saturday March 24, 2012. The race, which will start at 8:00am, will begin and conclude at the Lincoln Cultural Center, 403 East Main Street, Lincolnton. The race course, which is moderate in difficulty, will travel through Lincolnton’s tranquil uptown residential areas. Registration for race will begin at 7:00am the day of the race, though participates can benefit from early bird registration online at www.artslincolnnc.org. Registration fee is $20 after May 20, 2012 and $15.00 for early bird registration. The first 25 runners to register will receive a free race t-shirt and hand-made clay medallion. All proceeds will benefit the Arts Council of Lincoln County local artist gallery exhibits.

3/24/2012 Carolinas Spartan Sprint Race Distance: 3+ miles, 10+ obstacles Location : U.S. National Whitewater Center, 5000 Whitewater Center Parkway, Charlotte State : NC Contact : Spartan Race Phone : 802-505-7621 Fax : Website : http://www.spartanrace.com/ Email : registration@spartanrace.com Additional Info : Spartan Sprint Race (3+ miles, 10+ obstacles) The Spartan Sprint course is a 3+ mile battlefield of insane mud running with 10+ obstacles to test your physical strength and mental endurance. Some of our obstacles include climbing over slippery walls, jumping over fire & even surviving a gladiator pit! Are you tough enough for a Spartan Race? Register and you will know at the finish line!

04/14/2012 10th Annual Girls on the Run 5k & Fun Run Distance: 5K and 100 yd dash Location : American Tobacco Campus/Diamond View Park, 318 Blackwell Street State : Durham, NC 27701 Contact : Michelle Beard Phone : 1-919-650-3421 Fax : Website : www.gotrtriangle.org Email : 5krace@gotrtriangle.org Additional Info : Girls on the Run of the Triangle, Inc will hold itвЂ™s 10th Annual Girls on the Run 5k and Fun Run at the American Tobacco Campus in Durham, NC on Saturday, April 14, 2012. The event plans to attract more than 3,000 runners, volunteers, and supporters. Post-race celebration will continue with a festival for people of all ages and will include a Kids Zone, interactive playgrounds, food, music, entertainment, and many more fun and exciting activities for families and kids. Come and enjoy the fun. The 10th Annual Girls on the Run 5k and Fun Run is the culminating event for the Spring Girls on the Run of the Triangle season. This inspiring event brings the greater Triangle community together to celebrate young girls along their journey to choosing healthy lifestyles and adopting a stronger sense of self. In the spirit of Girls on the Run, this is a non-competitive event. There will be no awards given for fastest times. If you want to know your finishing time you will need to register as a Timed Participant. If you register as a Recreational participant you will not be given a time after the event. Baby joggers are welcome as both Timed and Recreational participants.

04/21/2012 Wells Fargo Tar Heel 10 Miler Presented by CEP 10 mi., 4+ mi. Chapel Hill NC 877-293-6387 http://www.tarheel10miler.com 10miler@endurancemag.com Celebrate the Chapel Hill community! The Wells Fargo Tar Heel 10 Miler presented by CEP Compression Sportswear is designed to celebrate and showcase downtown Chapel Hill, the UNC campus, and the surrounding communities. This event benefits the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Chapel Hill-Carrboro YMCA’s We Build People Campaign. Endurance Magazine, together with the Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership and Fleet Feet Sports are proud to bring you this landmark running event.

05/05/2012 New River Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K 26.2M. 13.1M, 5K Todd North Carolina Ken Sevensky 336-877-8888 www.newrivermarathon.com info@newrivermarathon.com “The most beautiful marathon, half marathon and 5K course” showcasing North Carolina’s High Country and the Spectacular New River Valley

05/12/2012 3rd Annual Greenville Rec Run & KidsDash Distance: 5K Location : H. Boyd Lee Park 5184 Corey Rd. Greenville State : NC Contact : Sophie Duncan Phone : 252-329-4267 Fax : 252-329-4266 Website : http://www.runtheeast.com/calendardetail.php?id=93 Email : sduncan@greenvillenc.gov Additional Info : The race will feature high-quality commemorative tech t-shirts, water on the course, miles marked and accurate timing. The race will be followed by an awards ceremony, including refreshments. The race will follow a easy, friendly, and scenic trail through and around H. Boyd Lee Park and includes running on grass, dirt trails, and concrete. The Kid's Dash is a malf mile lap through a trail and ending at the finish line beginning at 9am for ages 4-12. Registration will be available at Jaycee Park (M-F 8-5) , H. Boyd Lee Park (M-F 12-7), www.active.com or by mail. All entry forms must be received by April 30, 2012 to ensure your t-shirt size. Please do not mail in registration forms after April 30, 2012. Awards will be presented to the top three men and women overall, as well as the top three men and women in the following age groups: 11 & Under, 12-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 & Over. Prizes will be awarded to all participants in the Kids Dash. Race day registration will begin at 7:00am at H. Boyd Lee Park, 5184 Corey Road,Greenville, NC 27858. Race will start at 8am. In the interest of safety; no bicycles, rollerskates, inline skates, skateboards, scooters or pets will be allowed. We also discourage the use of personal music devices. Baby joggers are welcome to participate. All participants must register and wear their assigned number during the race. No refunds will be given. Timing and results will be done by Run the East using the Ipico Sport chip timing system. Results will be posted online at www.runtheeast.com

05/12/2012 Run the Gauntlet - Uwharrie 4.3 miles Todd North Carolina Ken Sevensky 336-877-8888 www.thegauntletrun.com info@thegauntletrun.com An extreme 4.3 mile off road running race challenging runners with natural and manmade obstacles set at the Uwharrie National Forest.

6/2/2012 5th Annual ASOMF Run for the Legend 5K, 10K Airborne & Special Operations Museum North Carolina Lauren Campbell 910-643-2778 910-643-2793 http://www.active.com/running/fayetteville-nc/5th-annual-asomf-run-for-the-legend-2012 grants@asomf.org The ASOMF Run for the Legend is sanctioned by USA Track & Field (USATF). The USATF certified course begins and ends on the Hay Street side of the museum. The top three men and women in each race will receive trophies. The top three men and women in their age group will receive medals. Online registration is available through www.active.com, which will also accept donations. Registration is also available at the museum. Participants may turn in their forms and entry fee in the museum gift shop, or mail them to the museum. Registration is $20 through June 1st. Day of Registration is $25 and will be available beginning at 6:30am. Strollers, wagons, and well behaved, leashed dogs are permitted, but will be asked to start in the back. Group rates are available, but not through Active.com. Please call 910-643-2778 to qualify for a group discount. Groups 5-10 will receive $3 off per runner. Groups 11-20 will receive $4 off per runner. If you have a group of over 20, more information will be provided on your discount when you call. T-shirts are limited to the first 500. 5K Course

06/09/2012 Antler Realty A Cool 5 Race Weekend hosted by Beech Mountain Parks & Recreation Distance: 5 miles, 1.5 miles Location : Beech Mountain, NC Contact : Daniel Scagnelli Address : 206 grassy gap creek rd City : Beech Mountain State : North Carolina Zip : 28604 Country : USA Phone : 8283873003 Fax : Website : http://www.acool5.com Email : dscagnelli@townofbeechmountain.com Additional Info : Schedule of Events The 2012 A Cool 5 Race Weekend will be held June 8th and 9th, 2012 on Beech Mountain, NC. Events include a pre-race pasta dinner hosted at the Buckeye Recreation Center with live music, games and activities, and a guest motivational speaker (to be announced). Pre-race packet pick-up will be available for race day participants at the Buckeye Recreation Center during the pasta dinner festivities. Saturday consists of the 5 mile race, pet-friendly (complete with doggy water stops), 1.5 mile fun run and walk, race expo, kids fun village with bounce house, complementary beer, and post-race meal and awards presentation with live music and games for the family. Friday, June 8th, 2012 Race Packet Pick-up at Buckeye Recreation Center 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Pre-Race Community Pasta Dinner 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Saturday, June 9th, 2012 Pre-registered racers are guaranteed a race t-shirt, a post-race meal voucher, and other free swag in the works. For those of you 21 and over, you will also receive 2 free adult beverages upon finishing one of the A Cool 5 races. Race Day registration will be available; however, race t-shirts and swag will be given out on a first-come first served basis and sizes may be limited. Be sure to register early to geet your race T and swag! Note: Running Strollers are allowed on the entire race course. Dogs will be allowed for the first 1.5 mile fun run/walk event. Doggy water stops and "doggy bags" will be available along the way as well! Race Day Registration and packet pick-up 7:00 a.m. 5 Mile Race Start 9:00 a.m. 1.5 mile fun run and walk 9:15 a.m. Post Race Festivities 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. The overall male and female finisher will be recognized and will receive awards for their accomplishments. Age group awards and prizes will also be given out to the top 3 male and female contestants in the following age group categories: Under 13 13 - 17 18 - 24 25 - 29 30 - 34 35 - 39 40 - 44 45 - 49 50 - 59 60 - 69 70 and above

6/16/2012 Rhythm & Run 5K Distance: 5K Location : North Carolina Music Hall of Fame Contact : NC Music Hall of Fame Address : 109 West A Street City : Kannapolis State : NC Zip : 28081 Country : US Phone : (704) 934-2320 Fax : Website : http://www.northcarolinamusichalloffame.org Email : info@northcarolinamusichalloffame.org Additional Info : Please call to become a volunteer: (704) 934-2320 T-Shirts guaranteed to those who register before May 26. Course This musical course begins in Cannon Village at the intersection of West A Street/West Avenue and runs through the North Carolina Research Campus into the Kannapolis Parks and Recreation Greenway. The beautiful greenway has an out of town atmosphere and wooded area canopied with trees. The course continues through Village Park and circles around back to downtown at the West A Street intersection. Directions From I-85, take exit 60 and travel West on Dale Earnhardt Blvd. to Kannapolis. Turn RIGHT on S. Main Street. Turn LEFT on A Street. The North Carolina Music Hall of Fame is in the first block on the LEFT. For More Information Contact North Carolina Music Hall of Fame Museum 109 West A Street Kannapolis, NC 28081 (704) 934-2320 http://www.northcarolinamusichalloffame.org/ Registration http://www.sportoften.com/events/eventDetails.cfm?pEventId=8903 Proceeds Proceeds go to the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame Museum a 501 (C)3 nonprofit organization. The North Carolina Music Hall of Fame promotes, honors, and commemorates musicians, singers, songwriters, and producers from the state of North Carolina. http://www.northcarolinamusichalloffame.org/

6/16/2012 Carolinas CARE 5k Run/Walk Distance: 5k Location : 5k Contact : Shannon Warren Address : 7510 East Independence Blvd Ste 105 City : Charelotte State : NC Zip : 282227 Country : USA Phone : 704-531-2467 x14 Fax : 704-531-4414 Website : http://www.active.com/running/charlotte-nc/carolinas-care-partnership-5k-run-walk-2012 Email : shannonw@carolinascare.org Additional Info : Carolinas CARE 5k Run/Walk 5k run 1 mile walk Saturday, June 16, 2012 Run starts at 9 am Walk starts at 9:10 am Registration starts at 7 Everyone gets a t-shirt Prices: Run - $20/ $30 on race day Walk - $15 Snacks and water served after race McAlpine Creek Greenway 8711 Monroe Road, Charlotte, NC 28211 A fun, fast beautiful trail run used in high school/college competitive 5ks Approximately 200 runners/walkers this year Timed by Salisbury-Rowan Runners 4th annual Contact info: Shannon Warren, shannonw@carolinascare.org 704-531-2467 x 14 Online registration: http://www.active.com/running/charlotte-nc/carolinas-care-partnership-5k-run-walk-2012

7/14/2012 5 mile the Yellow Brick Road Distance: 5 miles Location : 1935 Carver Drive Roxboro State : NC Contact : William Morrell Phone : 910-692-4726 Fax : 910-692-4726 Website : www.5miletheyellowbrickroad.vpweb.com Email : thestudiofitness@yahoo.com Additional Info : Fun, Wizard of Oz themed 5 mile walk run along a flat shaded course with a hill finish. Overall and age group awards as well as a best dressed yellow brick road participant award. Post race refreshments, massages, shoe fittings, professional photos and much more. Fun for the ENTIRE FAMILY !

08/25/2012 Run For Their Lives 5K & 10K - Carolina Animal Rescue and Adoption Distance: 5K & 10K Location : Kiwanis Park and historic downtown Sanford State : NC Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : www.cara-nc.org/run Email : nc.cara@gmail.com Additional Info : USATF certified course that starts and ends in Kiwanis Park and tours Sanford's historic district. Gorgeous, tree lined, and fully paved with some hills and a flat finish. In addition, we hold a family festival with food, music, vendors, games for kids, and competitions for dogs. Goody bag includes tshirt for humans and bandana for canine participants.

09/01/2012 Rush the Streets for Rushwood 5K Distance: 5K Location : Memorial Park, Asheboro, NC Contact : Jenna McKenzie Address : 1501 Gopher Woods Road City : Asheboro State : NC Zip : 27205 Country : USA Phone : 336-413-4475 Fax : Website : http://www.rushwoodpark.org/RushTheStreets.html Email : jennamhill@yahoo.com Additional Info : Address of Memorial Park is 800 S. Church Street, Asheboro, NC 27203 Registration begins at 7:45. Only top 3 men and women will receive awards.

09/07/2012 Blue Ridge Relay 208 miles Asheville North Carolina Ken Sevensky 336-877-8888 www.blueridgerelay.com info@blueridgerelay.com The Southeast’s Premier Team Running Event. 208 miles of endurance through the mountainous backroads of the Blue Ridge and Black Mountains of Virginia and North Carolina.

09/15/2012 Hearts for Haiti/ American Tobacco Trail 10K/5K Distance: 10K/5K Location : American Tobacco Trail White Oak Church entrance State : NC Contact : Jeff Murray Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.fsseries.com/index.php?action=event&event_id=595 Email : jeffamurray@nc.rr.com Additional Info : Wonderful September 15th American Tobacco Trail 5k/10k race!!! Sign up today and enjoy this world famous running venue!

09/15/2012 Two Hours from Anywhere Road Race Distance: 5K Run, 2K Walk, 400 yard Kids' Fun Run Location : Murphy State : North Carolina Contact : Kathi Osborne Phone : 828-835-7506 Fax : Website : http://www.murphymedical.org/RegistrationForm2012Final.pdf
Email : kosborne@murphymedical.org Additional Info : Race description: 5K benefiting development of Wound Care & Hyperbarics service. Awards to the top male & female, top male & female masters, & top male & female grand masters. Top 3 finishers in the age groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-79, 80-89 Time: Registration: 7:30am 8:30am Race starts: 9:00am Cost: Pre-register by 9/10: $15 Registration 9/11 9/15: $20

09/22/2012 Run the Gauntlet – Boone 4.5 miles Todd North Carolina Ken Sevensky 336-877-8888 www.thegauntletrun.com info@thegauntletrun.com An extreme 4.5 mile off road running race challenging runners with natural and manmade obstacles set at Cooper’s Farm on the New River.

09/22/2012 Race to Erase MS Distance: 5K Location : Lexington State : NC Contact : Mindy Faircloth Phone : 336-853-7627 Fax : Website : Email : westdavidson@snapfitness.com Additional Info : What: Race to Erase MS 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run When: Saturday, September 22, 2012 Registration and Packet Pick-Up: 7:00am Fun Run/Walk: 8:00am 5K: 8:30am Where: West Davidson SNAP Fitness 4705 S. NC Hwy 150 Lexington, NC 27295 USATF Certified Course Online Registration available at www.onthemarksports.com Registrations received by 9/1/12 will receive a Dri-Fit Shirt. Late and Day of registrations receive a cotton shirt. Door prizes will be given away after the awards ceremony. All participants in the 5K are automatically entered to win door prizes. Additional tickets can be purchased on the day of the event.

09/29/2012 5th Benefit Victory Junction & Childress Institute - 5K Walk/Run Distance: 5K Location : East Davidson High School - 1408 Lake Road - Thomasville State : North Carolina Contact : John Stilley Phone : 336.472.2242 ext.1155 Fax : 336.472.2204 Website : http://www.cvproducts.com Email : jstilley@cvproducts.com Additional Info : 5K Walk/Run Benefit for Victory Junction & Childress Institute. Awards will be given out at the end of the event for overall female and overall male. As well as awards for top 3 in each age division. Pre-registration dates 3/23/12 - 9/21/12. Pre-registration is $15. Registration after 9/21/12 is $20. Day of the event you can register from 7am - 7:50am. Race begins at 8am. This is a family event so baby strollers and pets (on leashes) are welcome. Walkers are welcome too. Registration forms are available at CV Products location or online at www.cvproducts.com. Race begins at East Davidson High School and finishes at CV Products.

10/06/2012 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Distance: 5K Location : Uptown Charlotte State : North Carolina Contact : Rachel McGrath Phone : 704-347-8181 Fax : 704-347-8145 Website : http://www.komencharlotte.org/komen-race-for-the-cure/ Email : raceforthecure@komencharlotte.org Additional Info : The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, the largest series of 5K runs/fitness walks in the world, raises significant funds and awareness for the fight against breast cancer, celebrates breast cancer survivorship and honors those who have lost their battle with the disease. Since its inception in 1983, the Komen Race for the Cure series has grown from one local Race with 800 participants to a global series of more than 120 Races with more than 1 million people expected to participate in 2012.

10/13/2012 The Mount Jefferson Challenge 7 Miles Fleetwood North Carolina Ken Sevensky 336-877-8888 www.newrivermarathon.com info@blueridgerelay.com Amazing 7 mile challenge up and down the historic Mount Jefferson of beautiful Ashe County, NC.

10/13/2012 2012 Triangle Run Walk for Autism Distance: 5k, 1 mile Location : Moore Square Park- 200 S. Blount Street Raleigh State : North Carolina Contact : Heather Hargrave Phone : 919-743-0204 Fax : Website : www.trianglerunwalkforautism.com Email : hhargrave@autismsociety-nc.org Additional Info : 5k competitive run and 1 mile fun run/walk to raise money for the Autism Society of North Carolina.

10/17/2012 Hanging Rock 12 K Trail Race 12 Kilometers Hanging Rock State Park NC Mike Cothran 864-907-1742 www.goruntrails.com mike@goruntrails.com Ready for a Challenge? Think you're the best? Believe you are a Mountain Goat? We are going to find out come Spring 2012 when we all go in search of the Carolina Mountain Goat. This trail run Series will be characterized by Mountain trails with heart pounding elevation gains, technical downhill thrills, and just enough forest and water to make things interesting . You dont have to be an expert, however you should be in good physical condition for this series. So dust off those trail shoes and make plans to be part of this inaugural trail run series.

10/20/2012 RHABA Flat & Fast 10K Distance: 10K Location : Rural Hall State : NC Contact : Steve Hill Phone : 336-969-9511 Fax : Website : http://www.active.com/running/rural-hall-nc/rhaba-flat-and-fast-10k-2012 Email : promisekp@earthlink.net Additional Info : This is the 6th annual running of the RHABA Flat & Fast 10K and this should be our best and largest ever. This is a charity fundraiser for the Rural Hall Elementary School and all net proceeds are donated to the school with nothing held back. After 3 hills our course is the fastest and flattest in Central NC, according to the Twin City Track Club that officiates our finish line and will post lightning fast times on their web site!

10/27/2012 Run to Victory Distance: Half Marathon and 5k run/walk Location : Randleman State : NC Contact : Nicole Connor Phone : 336-498-9055 Fax : 336-498-9090 Website : www.victoryjunction.org Email : runtovictory@victoryjunction.org

10/27/12 Make the First Five Count Run/Walk 5k Distance: 5k Location : Chastain Park - blue lot State : GA Contact : Norma Center Phone : 404-943-1070 Fax : 404-943-0890 Website : www.walkwithme.org/atlanta Email : ncenter@esng.org Additional Info : A charity walk benefiting Easter Seals North Georgia's early childhood education and care and pediatric therapy programs serving children in North Georgia with disabilities and special needs.

10/27/2012 Traci Zeller Designs Race for Fetal Hope 5K Distance: 5K Location : Village Park, Kannapolis State : NC Contact : Lonnie Somers Phone : 303-522-4387 Fax : Website : http://www.runningguru.com/EventInformation.asp?eID=3497 Email : Additional Info : Join us for the 7th annual Race for Fetal Hope. This event has something for everyone with a great 5K course, kids festival area, Trick-O-Treating, great expo and so much more. Proceeds benefit the Fetal Hope Foundation. The event highlights awareness for and the hope that exists for expecting parents who have been diagnosed with a fetal syndrome. Events 5K Run/Walk CMOMS Kids Fun Run Family Festival/Expo Event Address: 700 West C Street, Kannapolis, NC 28083

10/27/2012 Hog Jog Distance: 5k Location : Uptown Charlotte State : North Carolina Contact : Chris Raynor Phone : 704-688-8167 Fax : Website : hogjog.org Email : craynor@charlottesports.org Additional Info : 5k; Post-party bloody-mary contest for select participants; $22 Early registration, $25 Last two weeks registration, $30 Day of race registration

11/3/12 3rd Annual Earl Scruggs Center Rhythm & Roots 5K Run & Walk Distance: 5K Location : Shelby, NC Phone : 704-487-6233 Fax : Website : http://www.mydestinationcc.org/ Email : info@destinationclevelandcounty.org Additional Info : 3rd annual Earl Scruggs Center Rhythm & Roots 5K Run & Walk MORE MUSIC! MORE FUN! This year we have added more live music! The race will start with a banjo tribute to Earl Scruggs who passed away March 28, 2012. There will be live music where the 5K and 10K split as well as in the reception area of the Don Gibson Theatre following the run, prior to the awards ceremony. WIN $250 FOR YOUR SCHOOL Students in elementary through high school are encouraged to come out and bring their friends. The school with the highest number of students participating in this event will be awarded a trophy and a $250 gift to their school's PTO to be used as determined by the PTO. The numbers from both the 5K and 10K will be added together to determine the total count per school and one award will be given based on that total. The winning school will be recognized during the awards ceremony. The 2011 winner was Union Elementary. ROUTE Live music begins at 8:00 a.m. and will kick off the race at 8:30 a.m. The 5K Run/Walk will start and finish with the 10K Run at the Don Gibson Theatre located at 318 South Washington Street in historic Uptown Shelby. Your route takes you through Uptown Shelby and around the historic 1907 courthouse on the beautiful court square. The courthouse is under development to become the future home of the Earl Scruggs Center: Music & Stories from the American South (opening soon). Earl Scruggs is a Cleveland County native known worldwide for his three finger style on the banjo as well as his innovation with the banjo in other areas of music. The route passes historic homes on tree-lined streets and you will be treated to live music at the 5K/10K split then return through Uptown to cross the finish line back at the Don Gibson Theatre with live music and refreshments in the reception area. Photographers will take photos throughout the course and at the awards ceremony. The awards ceremony will be held after the 10K concludes and results are compiled. Photos will be made available through www.earlscruggscenter.org for free. Participation medals will be given to all youth (12 and under). Championchip Timing Systems will be used to time this run. EVENT REGISTRATION http://www.setupevents.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=event_detail&eventID=2217 PACKET PICK-UP Participants that pick up race packets Friday night get a sneak peek at the 'Well House' which will serve as the Welcome/Ticketing and Gift Shop for the Earl Scruggs Center when it opens. Friday night November 2nd 5:00 p.m. ' 7:00 p.m. at 'Well House' on the Washington Street side of the courtsquare in Uptown Shelby, NC. For mapping/direction purposes, use 116 S Washington Street Shelby NC Saturday morning November 3rd 7:00 a.m. ' 8:15 a.m. at the Don Gibson Theatre 318 South Washington Street (where the race starts)

11/03/2012 3rd Annual Earl Scruggs Center Rhythm & Roots Run Distance: 5K Run/Walk and 10K Run Location : 318 South Washington St, Shelby State : NC Contact : Emily Epley Phone : 704-487-6233 Fax : Website : www.setupevents.com Email : info@destinationclevelandcounty.org Additional Info : 3rd annual Earl Scruggs Center Rhythm & Roots 5K Run/Walk and 10K Run Both the 5K/10K Run/walk will start at 8:30 am with a banjo tribute to Earl Scruggs at the Don Gibson Theatre located at 318 South Washington Street in historic Uptown Shelby. There will be live music where the 5K and 10K split as well as in the reception area of the Don Gibson Theatre following the run. You cross the finish line back at the Don Gibson Theatre with live music and refreshments in the reception area. WIN $250 FOR YOUR SCHOOL The Cleveland County school with the highest number of students participating in this event will be awarded a trophy and a $250 gift to their school's PTO to be used as determined by the PTO. Participation medals will be given to all youth (12 and under).

11/17/2012 Hampstead Kiwanis Park 5th Annual Turkey Trot Distance: 8K, 2 mile funrun/walk, 1/2 mile Kids Sprint Location : The Kiwanis Park of Hampstead. 586 Sloop Point Loop Rd. Hampstead State : NC Contact : Patti Homa Phone : 910 616-5195 Fax : Website : www.hampsteadkiwanispark.com Email : kiwanisclubofhampsteadnc@gmail.com Additional Info : Please join us in a fast yet beautiful 8K road race winding through beautiful tree lined neighborhoods, along Harbor Village Marina and the Intracoastal Waterway. A family friendly 2 Mile Fun Run/Walk held completely within the park, and a 1/2 mile Kids Sprint-all children receive medals! 100% of proceeds go directly back into improving and maintaining our community park, fitness stations, walking paths and future park developments. Visit our website for registration form, and, for the first time we are offering Family Sponsorships! A great keepsake, get your name on the race shirts!

01/01/2013 Bah Humbug Buster 7K Distance: 1 mile fun run & timed 7K trail race Location : Reedy Creek Park State : NC Contact : Mike Cothran Phone : 864-907-1742 Fax : n/a Website : http://gorunevents.com/Bah_Humbug_Buster.html Email : mike@goruntrails.com Additional Info : There shall be no Humbug this holiday season. Help us stop Scrooge from spreading is humbug by beating him to the finish line. The old man himself will be there to race everybody. Holiday fun. $5 Fun run w/t-shirt now thru November 15 $15 7K w/t-shirt now thru November 15

01/12/2013 Morrow Mountain Trail Races Distance: 10 mile & 10K Location : Morrow Mountain State Park State : NC Contact : Mike Cothran Phone : 864-907-1742 Fax : n/a Website : http://gorunevents.com/Morrow_Mtn_Trail_Races.html Email : mike@goruntrails.com Additional Info : Season opener. Race is to be part of the "2013 Search for the Mountain Goat" trail race series. 2 distances. Be ready for all the roots, rocks, and elevation you can handle as we go in search of the Mountain goat this January 2013. Fun for everyone.

03/03/2013 Asheville Marathon at Biltmore Estate Distance: Marathon Location : Biltmore Estate in Asheville, NC Contact : Daphne Kirkwood Address : City : State : Zip : Country : Phone : 828.450.7514 Fax : Website : www.ashevillemarathon.com Email : events@idaph.net Additional Info : In the Asheville Marathon, held on the grounds at Biltmore Estate, runners will explore 26.2 miles through America's largest backyard. Inaugural Asheville Marathoners will wind through leafy hardwood forest, crayon-hued meadows, spring bloom-crackling gardens, and freshly cut views of the estate on Sunday, March 3rd, 2013. This is the first-ever race of its kind to come to Asheville, North Carolina. Biltmore is America's largest and most esteemed private residence. The 250-room French Renaissance chateau, perched over 8,000-acres of meticulously-tended gardens, is host to a million visitors a year. To learn more about Biltmore, visit www.biltmore.com or call 877-BILTMORE. We are proud to announce our affiliation with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, which headlines our official charity program for the Asheville Marathon. The LLS mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. When you run in America's largest backyard at the Asheville Marathon on Biltmore Estate, you will be giving others the chance to live better, longer lives! Thank you for your support of this event and this incredible cancer research organization.

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