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MICHIGAN RUNNING NEWS - January 4, 2006 - Vol. 5, no. 14

Sponsored by:

Dundee Internet Services

"Stuff that Works"

http://dundee.net

Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon & 10K, Sunday, May 21, 2006

Distances: Marathon, Half-marathon and 10K

Web: http://www.clevelandmarathon.com,

Video: http://michiganrunner.tv/2004clevelandmarathon/

Mackinaw Memorial Bridge Race, Saturday, May 27, 2006

Web: http://www.mackinawcity.com

Video: http://michiganrunner.tv/2004MackinacBridge/

Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K, September 24, 2006

Web: http://www.torontowaterfrontmarathon.com/

Video: http://michiganrunner.tv/2005scotiabank/

Editor: Jennie McCafferty

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__/ MICHIGAN RUNNER TV: AROUND THE BAY 30KM RACE PREVIEW

__/ TOP MICHIGAN RUNNING STORIES OF 2005

__/ MICHIGAN INDOOR TRACK SERIES BEGINS FRIDAY __/ MR RACE SERIES 2006

__/ GREAT PERFORMANCES - ROADS

__/ MRN'S UPCOMING SCHEDULE

__/ RACE CALENDAR - DECEMBER-JANUARY

__/ HALF-MARATHON & LONGER CALENDAR

__/__/__/__/__/__/___/__/__/__/__/__/__/__/__/__/__/__/__/__/__/__/ __/__/____/ MICHIGAN RUNNER TV: AROUND THE BAY 30KM RACE PREVIEW Race Director Mike Zajczenko previews the 112th Around the Bay 30K Road Race in Hamilton Ontario. The March 26, 2006 race features a new headquarters and a new finish line inside Copps Colliseum.

http://michiganrunner.tv/2006aroundthebay/

http://aroundthebayroadrace.com

__/ TOP MICHIGAN RUNNING STORIES OF 2005 - If you have a great Michigan running story that we missed here, let us know. We'll report it in a future Michigan Running News. 1. PUTNAM TOWNSHIP APPROVES RUN THRU HELL - FEBRUARY http://www.michiganrunner.net/news/run_thru_hell0205.html 2. TIM BROE AND DATHAN RITZENHEIN WIN CROSS COUNTRY TITLES - FEBRUARY

http://www.michiganrunner.net/news/broe_usxc0205.html

http://www.michiganrunner.net/news/ritz_usxc0205.html 3. CROSS COUNTRY STAR RILEY KLINGEL DIES IN CAR ACCIDENT - APRIL

http://www.michiganrunner.net/news/klingel0405.html 4. MICHIGAN DMR TEAM SETS COLLEGIATE RECORD AT PENN RELAYS - APRIL

http://www.michiganrunner.net/news/michigan-penn0405.html 5. PAUL AUFDEMBERGE SETS AMERICAN 10,000 METER TRACK RECORD - APRIL

http://www.michiganrunner.net/news/aufdemberge0405.html 6. LELA NELSON, EASTERN MICHIGAN WINS NCAA HEPTATHLON TITLE - JUNE

http://www.michiganrunner.net/news/6-15-05.html and

http://www.michiganrunner.net/news/lela_nelson0705.html 7. TIM BROE WINS 5000 METER TRACK TITLE 3RD STRAIGHT YEAR - JUNE

http://www.michiganrunner.net/news/7-1-05.html 8. NAUGHTON, PERRIN TOP 2 JUNIORS IN USATF AND PAN AM 10,000 - JUNE, JULY

http://www.michiganrunner.net/news/8-04-05.html

http://www.michiganrunner.net/news/7-1-05.html

http://www.michiganrunner.net/news/ greatperformancespanam0905.html 9. GREG MEYER INDUCTED INTO DISTANCE RUNNING HALL OF FAME - JULY

http://www.michiganrunner.net/features/greg_meyer.html 10. MIKE WOODS, MICHIGAN, SETS CANADIAN JUNIOR RECORD IN THE MILE - JULY http://www.michiganrunner.net/news/8-04-05.html 11. BRIAN SELL FINISHES 9TH AT IAAF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MARATHON - AUGUST

http://www.michiganrunner.net/news/sell_verran0805.html 12. CLARKSTON GIRLS ARE MICHIGAN HIGH SCHOOL RUNNERS OF THE YEAR - SEPT

http://www.michiganrunner.net/features/clarkston0905.html

13. 13,000 RUN, WALK, WHEEL DETROIT FREE PRESS/FLAGSTAR BANK MARATHON - OCT

http://www.michiganrunner.net/news/detroit1005.html 14. DATHAN RITZENHEIN WINS 10K ROAD TITLE - NOVEMBER

http://www.michiganrunner.net/news/11-9-05.html and

http://michiganrunner.tv/2005ritz/ 15. NICK STANKO IS MICHIGAN RUNNER OF THE YEAR 2005 - DECEMBER

http://www.michiganrunner.net/other/0106archive.html __/ MICHIGAN INDOOR TRACK SERIES BEGINS FRIDAY The Michigan Indoor Track Series gets underway Friday at Macomb Community College. More than 30 meets statewide provide terrific indoor competition for individual high school athletes and teams. State indoor championships are March 18. For the complete schedule see

http://mitstrack.org/ __/ MR RACE SERIES 2006

Ten best finishes count for Michigan Runner of the Year

Spectrum Health Irish Jig 5K, East Grand Rapids - March 18

Fifth Third River Bank Run 25K, Grand Rapids - May 13

Bayshore Marathon 10K 10K, Traverse City - May 27

Lilac Festival 10K Wild Card, Mackinac Island - June 10

Chronicle Seaway 15K, Muskegon - June 24

Volkslaufe 20K, Frankenmuth - July 4

Steve's Run 10K Trail, Dowagiac - July 29

The Crim Festival of Races 10 Mile, Flint - August 26

Playmakers Classic 8K, Haslett - September 17

Detroit Free Press / Flagstar Bank Marathon, Detroit, October tbd

Grand Rapids Marathon Half Marathon, Grand Rapids, October 29 __/ GREAT PERFORMANCES - ROADS

-- Kevin Sullivan won the 7th annual Millennium Mile in 3:52.6, Londonderry, New Hampshire, December 31. Katie McGregor's 4:23.4 broke her own course record, but finished second to Amy Mortimer's 4:19.5.

__/ MRN'S UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Jan. 7-8, Disney Marathon Weekend, Lake Buena Vista, FL-Art & Jennie McCafferty

Mar. 24-26, Around the Bay Road Race, Hamilton, Ontario-Art & Jennie McCafferty

April 1, Martian Marathon, Half Marathon and Meteor 10K -Art & Jennie McCafferty

May 28-29, The Great Race, Elkhart, Indiana

July 29, Steve's Run, Dowagiac

Aug. 11-13 - ING Edmonton Marathon, Edmonton, Alberta

Aug. 25-27 - Crim Festival of Races, Flint

Sept. 22-24 - Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto, Ontario

__/ RACE CALENDAR - JANUARY-FEBRUARY

Presented by Running Fit - http://runningfit.com

Note* Our online calendar listings are provided as a value added service to our Michigan Runner clients. If you are interested in becoming a client please contact Art McCafferty at artmccaf@glsp.com.

Saturday, January 7, 2006

* Walt Disney World Half Marathon. Half marathon has moved to Saturday:

Web: http://disneyworldsports.disney.go.com/dwws/en_US/ marathon/listing?name=Marathon2005EventListingPage

Video: http://michiganrunner.tv/2002wdw/

Sunday, January 8, 2006

* Walt Disney World Marathon,

Web: http://disneyworldsports.disney.go.com/ dwws/en_US/marathon/listing?name=Marathon2005EventListingPage

Video: http://michiganrunner.tv/2002wdw/

Saturday, January 21, 2006

* Frozen Foot Race, Traverse City, Michigan, 5MR, 2MR, 10:00 am,

Web: http://www.tctrackclub.com/

Video: http://michiganrunner.tv/2005frozenfoot/index.html

Saturday, January 28, 2006

* Bigfoot Boogie 5 & 10K Snowshoe Race, Traverse City, Timber Ridge Nordic Center, 8:00 am, http://runsnow.com

Saturday, February 4, 2006

* Running Fit 501 Training Runs, Ann Arbor, Running Fit, 123 E. Liberty St., 8:00 am, out & back, runner determines distance, twodogsrunning.com/running/

Sunday, February 5, 2006

* Mardi Gras Marathon, New Orleans, LA, 26.2MR, 13.1MR, 5KR, 7:00 am, http://mardigrasmarathon.com

* Superbowl 5K, Novi, Novi Running Fit, 5KR, 9:00 am

http://runningfit.com/superbowl5k/

Wednesday, February 8, 2006

* Bumper Run, Stoney Creek Metro Park, Washington Twp, Boat Launch, 6MR, 6:15 pm, don.richmond@juno.com, (248) 628-4036

Saturday, February 11, 2006

* Running Fit 501 Training Runs, Ann Arbor, Running Fit, 123 E. Liberty St., 8:00 am, out & back, runner determines distance, twodogsrunning.com/running/

Sunday, February 12, 2006

* Hypothermic Half Marathon, Sarnia, ON, Holiday Inn, 13.1MR/W, 8:30 am, runningroom.com

Friday & Saturday, February 17-18, 2006

* WWJ Michigan Runner Treadmill Challenge, Detroit, Boll Family YMCA, 30 hours/ 2 days, 1 hour treadmill run or teams; pledge during WWJ's Radiothon for THAW Heat & Warmth Fund, http://wwj.com

Saturday, February 18, 2006

* Running Fit 501 Training Runs, Ann Arbor, Running Fit, 123 E. Liberty St., 8:00 am, out & back, runner determines distance, twodogsrunning.com/running/

* Snowshoe Stomp, Suttons Bay, Ciccone Vinyards, 4M snowshoe, 2M snowshoe hike, 8:30 am, http://www.lpwines.com

Saturday, February 25, 2006

* Running Fit 501 Training Runs, Ann Arbor, Running Fit, 123 E. Liberty St., 8:00 am, out & back, runner determines distance, twodogsrunning.com/running/

* Snow Mondey Snowshoe Race, Traverse City, Traverse City West Senior HS, 8K snowshoe, 4k snowshoe, 9:00 am, http://runsnow.com

__/ HALF-MARATHON & LONGER CALENDAR

Saturday, January 7, 2006

* Walt Disney World Half Marathon. Half marathon has moved to Saturday: Web: http://disneyworldsports.disney.go.com/dwws/en_US/ marathon/listing?name=Marathon2005EventListingPage Video: http://michiganrunner.tv/2002wdw/

Sunday, January 8, 2006

* Walt Disney World Marathon, Web: http://disneyworldsports.disney.go.com/ dwws/en_US/marathon/listing?name=Marathon2005EventListingPage Video: http://michiganrunner.tv/2002wdw/

Sunday, February 5, 2006

* Mardi Gras Marathon, 26.2 MR, 13.1 MR, 5 KR, 41st running will donate all net proceeds to hurricane relief. http:// mardigrasmarathon.com

Sunday, February 12, 2006

* Hypothermic Half Marathon, Sarnia, ON, Holiday Inn, 13.1MR/W, 8:30 am, runningroom.com

Sunday, March 19, 1006

* Churchill's Half Marathon, 13.1 MR, Monclova, Ohio, 1:00 pm, tbayford@charter.net, http://toledoroadrunners.org

Sunday, March 26, 2006

* Around the Bay Road Races, 30K Run/Walk/Relay, 5K, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Web: http://aroundthebayroadrace.com.

Video: http://michiganrunner.tv/2005aroundthebay/

Saturday, April 1, 2006

* Martian Marathon and Half Marathon, 26.2, Miles, 13.1 Miles, 20 Mile Training Run, 10K, Dearborn Heights,

Web: http://www.martianmarathon.com

Video: Michigan Runner TV will cover the 2006 races

Sunday, April 9, 2006

* Spirit of St. Louis Marathon, half marathon, marathon relay, 5K and fun runs,

http://stlouismarathon.com

Saturday, April 29, 2006

* Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon, Mini Marathon & Relays, Louisville, Kentucky, http://www.derbyfestivalmarathon.com

Sunday, April 30, 2006

* Running Fit Trail Marathon and Half Marathon, 26.2 Miles, 13.1 Miles, Pinckney,

Web: http://www.trailmarathon.com/

Video: http://michiganrunner.tv/2003trailmarathon/

Sunday, May 7, 2006

* Flying Pig Marathon, 26.2MR, 13.1MR, relays, Cincinnati, Ohio. (10KR, 5KR & kids'runs are scheduled May 6, 2006, http:// flyingpigmarathon.com.

Sunday, May 14, 2006

* Mississauga Marathon, 26.2 MR, 13.1MR, 10KR, 5KR, 2KFR/W, corporate relay, http://www.mississaugamarathon.com/

Sunday, May 21, 2006

* Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K, Cleveland, 7:00 am

Web: http://www.clevelandmarathon.com/

Video: http://michiganrunner.tv/2004clevelandmarathon/index.html

Saturday, May 27, 2006

* Bayshore Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K, Traverse City, 7:00 am, http://bayshoremarathon.org

Monday, May 29, 2006

* The Great Race, Amish Country Half Marathon and 5K & 10K, Elkhart Indiana, 7:45 am, 24 hour entry form "Hotline" 574-296-5890

Video: http://michiganrunner.tv/2005greatrace/

Saturday and Sunday, July 8-9, 2006

* Keweenaw Trail Running Festival, Copper Harbor, 10K, Hill Climb, 25K, 2K Kids Race, 8:00 am Saturday @ Gratiot River North (GRN) Trailhead, Allouez Township, 2 K Kids Race 9:00 am Saturday @ GRN Trailhead, Hill Climb 7:00 pm Saturday @ Eagle Harbor Beach, 25 K 7:00 am Sunday @ Keweenaw Mountain Lodge, Copper Harbor

Saturday, July 29

* Grand Island Trail Marathon and 10K

Web: www.algercounty.org

Video: Michigan Runner TV will cover the 2006 race

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