RUNNING EVENTS IN JACKSON
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Somerset Stampede 5K run/walk & Half Marathon
August 23, 2008 at 7:30am  Somerset Center
Contact: Dave Parham 780-4216
somerset-run@ear
thlink.net Visit their website and register online! www.somerset-run.com 
Clark Lake Triathlon/Duathlon 
July 20, 2008 - 8:30AM
Clark Lake, MI
 
 
The Clark Lake Triathlon has been taking place since 1985!                        
Enjoy the picturesque area of Clark Lake, Michigan: a great event for the first timer, and veteran alike!
 
The competition is friendly but fierce as part of the Mideast Region Club Race Series! REGISTER NOW!
 
Elite Endeavors, a race management on the Michigan/Ohio line, put on other popular events such as the: Dooby Du Duathlon, XTERRA Last Stand and Torn Shirt,  Ann Arbor Triathlon / Duathlon, Waterloo Tri and Du, and the historical Sylvania Triathlon/Duathlon.For more information about the entire stable of Elite Endeavors events see this link: More Info
 


rose run logoJune 14, 2008  Rose Run

5 mile Hybrid run that incorporates the roads and JCC's great x-country course.
3 person team relay using the Hybrid 5 mile course.  Trophies for teams under
100 years and those over in Male, Female and Mixed team category.  There will
also be a 5 km run and walk on the roads and kids fun run. Proceeds go to benefit
the JCC x-country team.
www.roserun.net
Premier Sponsor Orthopaedic Rehab Specialists, PC

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SPRING

Holiday Hospice 5k
5k run, 5k walk, kids’ sprint
 
March 8, 2008 at 10am
Kris Beyer, 206-0075
www.petraining.com  
info@petraining.com

Orthopedic Rehab
8k run, 5k walk,
Teddy Bear Challenge- Kid’s Sprint
April 12, 2008 at 8am
Bob Gilmore, 782-2071
rtgilmore@cmsenergy.com
www.orthopaedicrehab.com

 Family Services & Children’s Aid
5k run, 5k walk, kids’ fun run

Saturday, April 26, 2008, at 8:30 a.m 5k run, 5k walk, and a kids fun run. 
The event starts and finishes at 330 West Michigan Avenue and the course travels through downtown Jackson and the historic district.
  Bruce Inosencio, 796-1444  bruce@inosencio.com

Advance Packaging 5000
5k run, 5k walk, ½ mile kid’s run

May 16, 2008 at 7pm
Dave Knickerbocker or Lana Foltz, 788-9800 call back
dknick@advancepkg.com

Smart Commute Day
Bike, walk, bus to work
May 16 2008
Fitness Council, 990-9798                        
info@fitnesscouncil.org  www.fitnesscouncil.org

Annual Special Olympics Golf Scramble
May 17, 2008 at Hankerd Hills
Sherry 563-8279 or Bob 206-4032
Somi19ad@frontier.net

G.R.E.A.T.  Canoe Trips
750-1276, www.great-mi.org
Canoe Trips down the Grand River! G.R.E.A.T. promotes public awareness for the need to protect and preserve the Grand River.

SUMMER

Rose Run
June 14, 2008
Mike McGlynn, 796-8485

location:JCC
5 mile Hybrid run that incorporates the roads and JCC's great x-country course.
3 person team relay using the Hybrid 5 mile course.  
Trophies for teams under 100 years and those over in Male, Female and Mixed team category.  
There will also be a 5 km run and walk on the roads and kids fun run.

Proceeds go to benefit the JCC x-country team.
www.roserun.net
mcglynnmichaelc@jccmi.edu

 Concord Classic
5k Run

June 28, 2008 at 8am
Concord High School
David Jordon, 524-6995
cclassic@frontiernet.net 

Hanover Horton Firecracker 5 Mile
July 4, 2008 at 8am 
Jeff Heath, 563-2125 

Planet Fitness Running Festival
10k run, 5k walk, and 5k run

July 19, 2008 at 8:15am 
Mark Olson 750-4847

 Clark Lake Triathlon & Duathlon July 20, 2008 at 8:30 a.m.
Swim 0.5 mi – Bike 13 mi – Run 4 mi  Run 2.4 mi – Bike 13 mi – Run 4 mi
Relay Teams Welcome www.clarklaketri.com   rd@clarklaketri.com

Clark Lake Run 12k run, 5k run, 5k walk, 3/4k kid’s run
August 2, 2008
Pat Dwyer, 782-6106
 

American Cancer Society Relay for Life August 1-2 2008 from 6pm – 6pm
An unique 24 hour team fundraising event held to benefit the American Cancer Society Cascades Falls Park.
Ducky Derby, August 2nd, 2008  5:00pm Cascades Falls Park
Mary Ball, 787-0382
mary.ball@cancer.org
www.cancer.org

Somerset Stampede
5K run/walk & Half Marathon

August 23, 2008 at 7:30am
 Somerset Center
Contact: Dave Parham 780-4216
somerset-run@earthlink.net
www.somerset-run.com 

FALL 

Foote Race Run
5 mile run, 5k run, 5k walk, kid’s run

September 6, 2008 at 8am
Foote Hospital Community Relations, 788-4970

Loomis Invitational
4 mile run, 5k walk
September 20, 2008 at 8am
Bob Gilmore, 782-2071

rtgilmore@cmsenergy.com  

Walk in the Park Series
Wednesdays in September. Join in and enjoy the park.
Ella Sharp pool parking lot at 6:00 pm
Parks and Recreation Dept., 788-4040

 Walk to School Day
October 1, 2008
Walk or bike to school, a variety of fun events
Fitness Council, 990-9798
www.fitnesscouncil.org
info@fitnesscouncil.org

Run/Walk for Shelter
5k run at Ella Sharp Park Museum Grounds
  November 23, 2008 at 1pm
All proceeds benefit Greater Jackson Habitat for Humanity
Karen Tursich, 784-6620
jacksonhabitat@acd.net
http://www12.asphost4free.com/jacksonhabitat

 YMCA Turkey Run  November 28, 2008
Jeff Beagle, 782-0537
tbeagle1@netzero.net
www.jacksonymca.com