ROAD RACE MANAGEMENT DIRECTORY UPDATES

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August 2008


The Spirit of Columbus Half Marathon and Frontrunner Relay
Race Date: 8/31/08
Columbus, OH
URL: www.spiritofcolumbushalf.com
Size: 3000+ (inaugural)
Features: The race highlights a point-to-point gradual downhill course.
Prize Structure: $35,000 in prize money. Elite Prize: $25,000 Men: $5000-3000-2000-1000-625-500-375 40+: $5000 in prize money. $1000-600-400-200-125-100-75. Women: Same as men in all categories. Wheelchair: $5000 in prize money. $1000-600-400-200-125-100-75.
Elite Coordinator: Douglas S. Grout, CEO, Victory Man Racing dba Run Wild Racing, doug@runwildracing.com, www.runwildracing.com
Phone: 614-371-9453
Fax: 614-839-9239
Expo Information: Name: Spirit of Columbus Expo  Dates: Friday, Aug 29-4:00pm-8:00pm, Sat, Aug 30-12:00pm-8:00pm Site: Embassy Suites, Dublin, OH  Attendance: 5000. Selling? Yes. # of Booths: 32. Booth Size:  8x10. Booth Price: $350. Stuff Packets?: Yes. Cost: $250
Race Coordination: Shannon Kurek
Email:  skurek@victorymanracing.com

September 2008

Arc Race 2008
Race Date: 9/06/08
Projected Race Date: 9/05/09
Liverpool, New York
URL: http://www.arcon.org/events/arc-race-info.cfm
Ancillary Events: Half Marathon, 5k Run, 3k Fun Walk
Features: Certified course, chip timed, Family Fun Zone with free food & entertainment, Health & Welless center and more.
Prize Structure Changed: The cash prizes have been changed to a combination of in-kind prizes and gift cards due to changes beyond our control by a sponsor. There are over $5,000 in in-kind prizes and over $3,000 in Wegmans gift cards being handed out for a total of more than $8,000 in prizes (no cash).
Men's Time: 2007: 1:18:40 Women: 2007: 1:26:22. 
Elite Instructions: Register Online
Elite Athlete Coordinator: Same as RD.
Expo Information: Name: Arc Race Health & Wellness Dates: Site : Long Branch Park, Liverpool, NY Attendance: 1200. Selling?: Yes # of Booths: NA Booth Size: NA Booth Price: $500 Stuff Packets?: Yes Cost: $250.
Expo Coordinator: Sara Iritz Abbott, 600 S. Wilbur Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13204
Phone: (315) 476-7441, ext. 103 (day) 
Fax: (315) 476-7446
E-mail: sabbott@arcon.org
Event Director: Gini Gozzi, 600 S. Wilbur Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13204
Phone: (315) 476-7441, ext. 147
Fax: (315) 476-7446
E-mail: ggozzi@arcon.org


SaskCentral Queen City Marathon
Race Date: 9/07/08
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
URL: www.runqcm.com
Size: 3,200 (500 in marathon)
Features: AIMS/Athletics Canada certified course 
Information: Doug Russell, Phone: 1-866-278-6726, runqcm@hotmail.com 

October 2008

IAAF World Road Running Championships
Status: Pending
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
URL: www.iaaf.org
Features: Prize money.

December 2008

Enmark Savannah River Bridge Run 5K/10K
Race Date: 12/06/09
Savannah, GA
URL: www.savannahriverbridgerun.com
Ancillary Events: Double Pump Race (run both 5K and 10K), kids fun run.
Size: 4,000
Features: The 10K passes some of Savannah's famed squares, crosses the Talmadge Bridge and returns. The bridge is a 1.4 mile span at a 5.5% grade, 196 feet above the Savannah River.
Prize Structure: (10K): $4,900 Men: $1000-500-250. 40+: $400-200-100. Women: Same as men in all categories. Costume Contest: $400-200-100.
Event Director: Fleet Feet Savannah, call 912.355.3527 for details.
Expo Information: Name: Fleet Feet Sports Expo Date: Friday, Dec. 5th, 2008-9am-9pm. Site: Savannah Civic Center. 

February 2009

Surf City Marathon/Half Marathon/5K/Kids Race
Race Date: 2/01/09
Huntington Beach, CA
URL: www.runsurfcity.com
Ancillary Events: 5k, Kids Races.
Size: 15,000
Features: USATF certified, live surf bands along the course, 3 day expo, Post-race beer garden, Speed Bonus Half Marathon purse, all with a flat and fast beachfront course. 
Prize Structure: Half Marathon: $12,000 if time standard is met, it will be split between all runners that qualify. Men: $1000 Women: $1000. Miscellaneous Prize: $10,000 to be split by everyone who breaks the time to beat...if no one breaks the course record then the $12,000 will be split between all Time to Beat qualifiers.
Men's Times: CR: 1:05:46 2008: 1:05:46 Last Money: 1:10:00 Women: CR: 1:14:26 2008: 1:14:26. Last Money: 1:20:00.
Elite Athletic Coordinator: Same as Event Director.
Expo Information: Name: Active Lifestyle Expo Dates: Jan 30-Feb 1. Site: 21100 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Attendance: 25,000 Selling?: Yes # of Booths: 40-60 Booth Price: NA. Stuff Packets?: Yes
Expo Coordinator: Same as Event Director.
Event Director: Kinane Events, 800 Grand Ave, Suite C-10, Carlsbad, CA 92008.
Phone: 1-888-422-0786 (day)
Fax: 1-760-433-1587
E-mail: info@runsurfcity.com

October 2009

2009 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
Race Date: 10/11/09
Birmingham, UK
URL: www.iaaf.org
Features: Prize Money

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