MARA 2007 Schedule of Local and Regional Races

Listings are based on information available at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Please check with the race contact to confirm the information and for any questions.

For additions or changes, e-mail terrymann@mararunning.org or fax 913.262.8544.

* indicates a MARA Grand Prix event. If multiple distances, the Grand Prix event is underlined.

Updated: December 7, 2007

Date	Name & Distance	Race Location	Start	Race Contact
Jan 1	New Years’ Fun Run 6-10 miles	New Start Location: Athletic Club of Overland Park 10440 Marty Overland Park, KS	10:10 AM	Dave Boone 913.492.2878 www.kctrack.org No entry fee.
Jan 1	3^rd Annual Polar Barefoot Run ½ to 1 mile barefoot fun run	Longview Lake Shelter 14 Kansas City, MO	Noon	“Barefoot” Rick Roeber 816.668.8763 www.barefootrunner.org
Jan 20 *	25^th Anniversary Topeka to Auburn Half Marathon	Fairlawn Plaza Mall Topeka, KS	11:00 AM	Brad Rhoden Sunflower Striders 785.273.6331 www.sunflowerstriders.org
Jan 20	Turner Annual Frostbite 5K	Pierson Park Upper Shelter 55^th Street Kansas City, KS	10:00 AM	David Vaughn 913.288.3389 vaughnd@turnerusd202.org
Jan 27	Icy Ike Bike and Hike Off-road, winter adventure challenge 1.5 - 2 hours	Eisenhower State Park Osage City, Kansas	Noon	adriane@ksu.edu www.active.com
Jan 28 *	25^th Anniversary Children’s TLC Easter Seals Groundhog Run 5K & 10K	Hunt Midwest Subtropolis Kansas City, MO	9:00 AM: 5K & 9:45 AM 10K	Jerry Morrison 816.741.2314 ccarlton@childrenstlc.org www.MO-KAN.easterseals.com
Feb 3	Polar Bear Strut 5K Run/Walk	Shawnee Mission Park 7900 Renner Road	10:45	Amber Hellwig 913.789.0347 hellwiga@ksso.org www.kansastorchrun.org
Feb 3	Buffalo Run 8K/3K	Parkville Nature Sanctuary Parkville, MO	9:00 AM	Rusty Collins runwrus@aol.com www.runkansascity.com
Feb 4	Superbowl Sunday 4 Mile Run	Recreation Center Linwood Park Wichita, KS	1:00 PM	Mark Chamberlain 316.617.4840
Feb 10	Psycho Wyco Run Toto Run Trail Races 50K/20 mi./10mi.	Wyandotte County Lake Park, Shelter #2 Kansas City, KS	8:00 AM	Ben Holmes 816.810.0440 badbendrs@yahoo.com www.psychowyco.com
Feb 11	Not For Wimps 10 miler Cross Country	Derby Recreation Center Madison & Woodlawn Derby, KS	1:30 PM	Derby Running Club Ken Boote 316.788.4099
Feb 17	Run to Chicago 5/10K 1 mile youth	Katy Trail Pavilion Jefferson City, MO	9:00 AM	Eric Veile 573.635.6139 eveile@heliashighschool.com
Feb 25	Olympiad Memorial ½ Marathon & 10K	Marathon Sports 13453 Chesterfield Plaza Chesterfield, MO	7:30 AM	Marathon Sports 314.434.9577
Feb 25 CANCEL	Nelson's Island 10K, 20K, 20K relay	Mid-America Sports Complex Shawnee, KS	8:00 AM	Rusty Collins runwrus@aol.com www.runkansascity.com
Feb 25	12^th Annual Indoor Triathlon	Jewish Community Center 5801 W. 115^th Street Overland Park, KS	7:00 AM	Dan Laughlin 913.327.8016 danl@jewishkc.org www.jcckc.org.
Mar 3	Wild As A March Hare 5K Cross Country Run 10 K mountain bike 2 mile gone to the dogs scramble 5K MET Walk	Illif Commons Topeka, KS	10:00 AM	Doug Iliff totoiliff@cox.net 785.357.1854
Mar 3	7^th annual Truffle Shuffle 5K Family Fun Run/Walk	Johnson County Community College Overland Park, KS	8:30 AM	http://www.janaepinker.org/fund.html
Mar 10	Devils Revenge Off Road Duathlon 2 mi trail run, 10 mi mountain bike 2 mi trail run	Clinton Lake State Park Lawrence, KS	9:00 AM	Chris Locke 816.468.4831 msmracing@lycos.com www.fattireduathlon.com
Mar 10	29^th Annual St Pat’s Run 4 Miles	Corner of Westport Rd. & Pennsylvania Ave. Kansas City, MO	10:00 AM	Dave Boone 913.492.2878 www.kctrack.org www.sportkc.org
Mar 17	Red Bridge Ramble 8 mile trail run with river crossings	Minor Park Shelter #1 Kansas City, MO	8:00 AM	Ben Holmes 816.810.0440 badbendrs@yahoo.com www.psychowyco.com
Mar 24 *	Sedalia Half Marathon	Skyline Elementary 2505 W. 32^nd Street Sedalia, MO	9:00 AM	Kent Lang 660.827.0274