The 2018 Running Club North Events Calendar

[Pages:11]The 2018 Running Club North Events Calendar

RCN Series

Running Club North would like to thank Usibelli Coal Mine for their generous support! Usibelli Running Series, Adult Division

Age Categories: 18-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 95-100 Automatic (and free!) entry. Races include the Chena River Run, Jim Loftus Mile, Midnight Sun Run, Gold Discovery Run, Santa Claus HalfMarathon, Run of the Valkyries, Golden Heart Trail Run and Equinox Marathon. Top 5 overall male and female scores and top 3 in each age category receive awards at RCN Awards Social in October.

Overall Points: 1st - 100, 2nd - 85, 3rd - 75, 4th - 65, 5th - 60, 6th - 55, 7th - 51, 8th - 47, 9th - 44, 10th - 41, 11th - 40, ...50th - 1.

Category Points: 1st - 30, 2nd - 25, 3rd - 21, 4th - 18, 5th -16, 6th -15, ...20th -1, with age category based on age on May 1.

Usibelli Running Series, Youth Division

Age Categories: 10-11, 12-14, 15-17

Automatic (and free!) entry after 2 races. Races include the Chena River Run, Midnight Sun Run, Jim Loftus Mile, Run of the Valkyries and

Golden Heart Trail Run. Top 3 male and female in each age category receive awards at RCN Awards Social in October.

Overall Points: 1st - 100, 2nd - 85, 3rd - 75, 4th - 65, 5th - 60, 6th - 55, 7th - 51, 8th - 47, 9th - 44, 10th - 41, 11th - 40, ...50th - 1.

Category Points: 1st - 30, 2nd - 25, 3rd - 21, 4th - 18, 5th -16, 6th -15, ...20th -1, with age category based on age on May 1.

Northern Trails Running Series

Sponsored by Goldstream Sports

Automatic (and free!) entry. Races include the Annihilator, Masochism on Moose Mountain, Wickersham Dome Trail Run, Ester Dome Ass

Kicker, Chena Hot Springs Run and Soak, Granite Tors Trail Run, and Musk Ox Run. Points based on total from seven races; age category and

overall awards given at RCN Awards Social in October.

Snowshoe Series

The series consists of 5 races held December through February on Fairbanks area trails. All races happen regardless of temperature, are free

of charge, and extra running snowshoes are available--so these events are open to anyone who dares! Series is scored based on 4 age

classes: - under 20 (U20), 20-39 (U40), 40-49 (U50), 50+ (M) and points for top finishers in each age class are awarded as follows: 1st - 15, 2nd -

10, 3rd - 5, 4th - 4, 5th - 3, 6th - 2, 7th -1. See for more information and updates.

See our online calendar at for detailed event information, global links and updates! Please note! Race times indicated are actual starting times! Be smart, plan to arrive ahead of time.

Running Club North supports safe and fun running events!

Running Club North (RCN) is a non-profit organization,

located in Fairbanks, Alaska, dedicated to the promotion of running and running-related activities in Interior Alaska. Nonprofit status is maintained through affiliate membership of Road Runner Club of America (RRCA).

Running Club North Online

running@ runningclubnorth

Membership Information

Register online via link on the RCN home page:



Or send name, address, phone & email with check payable to:

Running Club North P.O. Box 84237 Fairbanks, AK 99708

Membership Rates: 1 Year: $25 individual, $40 family Lifetime: $250 per individual

Running Club North owned/managed races are indicated with a "RCN" in the sponsor block. Races without this designation are not owned/managed by RCN and are included on this calendar as a service to the community.

Call Brady Gross(RCN Calendar Coordinator) 750-4458 cell, or e-mail at calendar@ for race director's guidelines and information, and questions related to the RCN Events Calendar.

Forty-Forth Annual Edition

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Date Day Start Time

Event Name

12/31/17 Sun 11:30 PM New Year's Eve Run

Brief Description of Event Last run of 2017!

Every Wednesday

Every Thursday

5:45 PM Fahrenheit be Darned Winter Training Run

Various cold weather group runs around UAF environs, different weekly.

6:00 PM Hoodoo Goldstream Beer Runs Stacy Fisk (455-6520, stacy@)

1-3 miles, walkers welcome

Location

Event Type and Distance

December 2017

The Diner on Illinois 3.0 dark miles

Street

January 2018

Patty Center

Winter training group

runs

Event Website RCN Website

RCN Website

Event Manager RCN

RCN

Hoodoo Brewing 1-3 miles, walkers Company, 1951 Fox welcome Ave, Fairbanks

Hoodoo Brewery and Goldstream Sports

Race Director Name

Paul Reynolds

George Berry

Stacy Fisk

Race Director Email

nitrogenand@acsalas

membership@runnnin

stacy@goldstreamspo

Race Director Phone 322-1142

907-687-8770

907-455-6520

Specific Event Registration Requests/Details

No entry fee. Regardless of temperature!

Regardless of temperature! Warm up with hot drinks and snacks after the run. This is a year around event every Thursday at 6:00PM from HooDoo Brewing Company

1/1/18 1/12/18

1/6/18

1/13/18 1/20/18

Mon 5:45 PM Full Moon Run

Fri

6:00 PM Borealis Color Run

Sat 12:00:00 PM Moose Mountain Snowshoe Standard Challenge

11:00 AM Early Snowshoe Series Event

Sat 11:00 AM 37th Annual Airport Run

Sat

Noon Emily-Oliver Snowshoe Race

Snowshoe Series Event

Run by the light of the moon!

UAF Patty Center Fun Run 4mile

Fun run around UAF campus wearing Tracer 360 multi colored safety vest . Sponsored by Beaver Sports. Sign up starts at 5pm

UAF Borealis Ski Hut , Fun Run , 4mile West Ridge

RCN Website

Beaver Sports and RCN Website

RCN Winter George Berry training Beaver Sports Beaver Sports - TBD

membership@runnnin membership@runnnin

Snowshoe race for the hardy. Features a challenging 1-km climb mid-race on beautiful Moose Mountain trails.

Starts and Ends at 2809 Waldheim Dr.

Fun Run around a FIA area, Pikes Landing to Dale Start /Finish Pikes

Road. Out and back course

Landing parking lot

Snowshoe Series Event #3 and race distances are (approximately) 6K and 9K Fun run 4 and 8 mile

RCN Ala skaSnowshoe/

RCN Website RCN

Snowshoe on Cripple Creek Recreational Trails At the end of Oboe 5 and 10 K Drive in Cripple Creek

RCN Website RCN

Erika Burr

burrlike@

Paul Reynolds Ariana Graf

nitrogenand@yahoo.c om

arianavgraf@gmail.co m

687-8769 687-8769

907-978-4481

907-322-1142 460-4046

Free

Early sign up at Beaver Sports. Tracer 360 Lighted safety vest sold at cost at Beaver Sports. 5 pm sign up night of event at Ski Hut, West Ridge - UAF. No fee! Those who wish to start early must contact the race director and make the request for an early start at least 24 hours in advance.

Same as previous years . No fee, regardless of Temp., flat out and back Free

1/27/18 Sat

1/31/18 Wed

Every Wednesday

Every Thursday

11:00 AM Chilly Buns Mid-Winter Run

5:45 PM Full Moon Run

5:45 PM Fahrenheit be Darned Winter Training Run

Patty Center to Miller Hill, to Yankovich, to FLR bike UAF Campus - UAF

path back to campus commuter trail, across

Bus Center across

campus back to Patty Center.

from Patty Center

Run by the light of the moon!

UAF Patty Center

Fun Run - 6.5 mile Fun Run 4mile

Various cold weather group runs around UAF environs, different weekly.

Patty Center

February 2018

Winter training group runs

RCN Website RCN Website RCN Website

RCN

RCN Winter training RCN

George Berry George Berry George Berry

6:00 PM Hoodoo Goldstream Beer Runs Stacy Fisk (455-6520, stacy@)

1-3 miles, walkers welcome

Hoodoo Brewing 1-3 miles, walkers Company, 1951 Fox welcome Ave, Fairbanks

Hoodoo Brewery and Goldstream Sports

Stacy Fisk

membership@runnnin

687-8769

Free



membership@runnnin

687-8769

membership@runnnin

stacy@goldstreamspo

907-687-8770 907-455-6520

Regardless of temperature! Warm up with hot drinks and snacks after the run. This is a year around event every Thursday at 6:00PM from HooDoo Brewing Company

2/3/18

Sat

2/3/18

Sat

2/17/18 Sat

Every Wednesday

Noon 6:00 PM

Fairbanks Snowshoe Classic Snowshoe Series Event RCN Members Winter Social

Snowshoe event. Special presentations (TBA) and snacks.

Goldstream Sports or 5K and 10K UAF Trails (TBD) Goldstream Sports

RCN RCN Website RCN

12:00 PM

18th Ballaine Ridge Snowshoe Classic Trail Run Snowshoe Series Event

5:45 PM Fahrenheit be Darned Winter Training Run

Snowshoe from Ballaine Ridge on a single track 834 Goldfinch Rd. Snowshoe - 3, 6, 9K RCN Website RCN

snowshoe trail down into Goldstream Valley. Hilly,

challenging course.

March 2018

Various cold weather group runs around UAF

Patty Center

Winter training group RCN Website RCN

environs, different weekly.

runs

March 2018 (continued)

Erika Burr George Berry Keith Pollock

burrlike@

907-978-4481

membership@runnnin

687-8769

Free.



kpollockak@gmail.co 907-479-0779

m

George Berry

membership@runnnin

907-687-8770

Regardless of temperature! Warm up with hot drinks and snacks after the run.

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Forty-Forth Annual Edition

The 2018 Running Club North Event Calendar

Date Day Start Time

Event Name

Brief Description of Event

Every Thursday

6:00 PM Hoodoo Goldstream Beer Runs Stacy Fisk (455-6520, stacy@)

1-3 miles, walkers welcome

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Location

Hoodoo Brewing Company, 1951 Fox Ave, Fairbanks

Event Type and Distance

1-3 miles, walkers welcome

Event Website

Event Manager Hoodoo Brewery and Goldstream Sports

Race Director Name

Stacy Fisk

Race Director Email

stacy@goldstreamspo

Race Director Phone

907-455-6520

Specific Event Registration Requests/Details

This is a year around event every Thursday at 6:00PM from HooDoo Brewing Company

3/1/18

Thu

3/17/18 Sat

3/25/18 Sun

Every Thursday

4/7/18

Sat

4/14/18 Sat

4/21/18 Sat 4/21/18 Sat

4/28/18 Sat

5:45 PM Full Moon Run 11:30 AM St. Patrick's Run 8:00 AM White Mountains 100

6:00 PM Hoodoo Goldstream Beer Runs

Run by the light of the moon!

UAF Patty Center Fun Run 4mile

The St. Patrick's Run is a 7.1 mile out-and-back Goldstream Sports 7.10 Miles

course running from Goldstream Sports up Ester

Dome and St. Patrick roads up to St. Pat's

intersection with Henderson Road and then

returning.

This rugged wilderness will challenge racers with a White Mountains Ultra (Bike, Run, or

variety of terrain and trail conditions, satisfying even National Recreation Ski) 100 Miles

the most experienced winter athlete. Traverse this Area, Wickersham

diverse landscape on skis, bike, or just your feet. Dome Trailhead,

Milepost 28 Elliott

Highway

April 2018

Stacy Fisk (455-6520,

Hoodoo Brewing 1-3 miles, walkers

stacy@)

Company, 1951 Fox welcome

Ave, Fairbanks

1-3 miles, walkers welcome

RCN Website

RCN Winter training Running Club North

George Berry Bruce Sackinger

ndurancenorth. org/

Joel Homan

Hoodoo Brewery and Goldstream Sports

Stacy Fisk

membership@runnnin bruce@trickyraven.co m

687-8769 907-3857792

Registration happens on the day of the race, so please come a little early.

wm100@endurancen

907-388-9560

stacy@goldstreamspo

907-455-6520

This is a year around event every Thursday at 6:00PM from HooDoo Brewing Company

11:00 AM Spring Fling 11:00 AM Beat Beethoven 5K Run

5K run starting at UAF lower campus. Out & back UAF Patty Center course along W. Tanana Drive.

5K Fun Run

Runners compete against Beethoven's 5th Symphony to cross the finish line before the final chord of the symphony. Those who "Beat Beethoven" receive a voucher to a Fairbanks Symphony concert.

UAF Patty Center

5K Run

Lathrop High Christopher Benshoof christopher.benshoof

School XC

@

Running Team

fairbanks Fairbanks Dorli McWayne

dorli@

Symphony

Orchestra

907-460-2369 No fee, but donations to Lathrop Cross Country are appreciated.

907-479-6701 Bib/T-shirt pick-up - 4/9/18 5-7pm UAF Patty Center Lobby

Early Bird Registration - $25 - ends 11:59pm 4/9/18

Late Registration - $35 - ends 11:59pm 4/13/18

Race Day Registration - $45

11:00 AM Beach Bum 5k Run 1:00 PM Tok Trot

11:00 AM 2nd Annual Law Days Race Judicata

Fun spring time 5k run with all proceeds going to UAF Campus- Taku 5K Road Race

support the UAF Cross Country Running Team. Parking Lot

Flat out and back event for runners (standard start) Tok, Alaska Visitors' 10km out and back

and walkers (early start).

Center

alaskana UAF Cross Nick Crawford Country Team

Nancy and Paul Kelley Paul Kelley

ncrawford2@alaska.e du kelleys@

2nd Annual Race Judicata will be a 10k race or a Rabinowitz 2mile brief case relay exchange. It will begin on the Courthouse front of the Rabinowitz Courthouse Steps, wind alongside the Chena River toward Ft. Wainwright and turn around to return, remaining entirely on the sidewalk without obstructing traffic.

10K single or 2 mile brief case relay exchange

TVBA

Roseanne Simko Wall rsw@

9074746802 907-883-5393

907-378-4304

Official BB5K T-shirts with registration while supplies last

$1.00 non-entry fee for those who do not run. Catered picnic at the Kelleys afterwards. The TVBA wants to generate interest in aspiring youth of the legal profession, promote professional and ethical legal standards, and make the public aware that the attorneys of Fairbanks are here for them in all capacities.

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Final, Version 171224

Date Day Start Time

Event Name

Brief Description of Event

Location

Event Type and Distance

Event Website

Event Manager

Race Director Name

Race Director Email

Race Director Phone

Specific Event Registration Requests/Details

April 2018 (continued)

4/29/18 Sun 2:00 PM GI Tract 5k Fun Run/Walk

Fundraiser for the American Heart Association by Elvey Building at UAF 5K Fun Run/Walk TBD

TBD

Nettie LaBelle-

nettielbh@ 907-322-2207

the GeeWiz HeartWalk Team. Features a

Hammer

meandering path from the GI through the UAF

campus, beginning and ending at the Elvey Building

with the big, blue dish on top.

May 2018

Every

6:00 PM Hoodoo Goldstream Beer Runs Stacy Fisk (455-6520,

Hoodoo Brewing 1-3 miles, walkers

Hoodoo

Stacy Fisk

stacy@goldstreamspo 907-455-6520 This is a year around event every

Thursday

stacy@)

Company, 1951 Fox welcome

Brewery and



Thursday at 6:00PM from HooDoo

Ave, Fairbanks

Goldstream

Brewing Company

1-3 miles, walkers welcome

Sports

Every

5:30 PM RCN Track Interval training

Track interval sessions every Tuesday night, May West Valley H.S. track Interval training

Running Club Bruce Miller

millerb@

907-479-5585 Women's group meets at 5:30 p.m.

Tuesday

through August.

ningclubnorth.o North

Men's group meets at 6:00 p.m.

rg

Come early to warm up and be ready

to run.

5/5/18

Sat 10:00 AM 37th Annual Chena River Run Fast and flat 5k from Woodriver Elementary through Woodriver Elementary 5K

fairbanksr Rotary Club of Bill Wright

billwright49th@gmail.c 907-452-7211 This is a walker and family friendly

Usibelli Series #1

University West to the Princess Lodge.

to the Princess Lodge



Fairbanks

om

point to point race. Parking is limited

at both the start and finish. Shuttle

buses are provided for safety and

convenience.

5/6/18

Sun 12:00 PM The Breakup Tri

500 yd swim, 13.1 mile bike, 5k run. Reg. opens UAF Patty Center sprint distance

Arctic Triathlon Amber Barlow

abarlow5@alaska.edu 970-203-5535

Feb. 1, 99 racer limit $40+USAT fee

triathlon-

Series

series.weebly.c

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5/9/18 Wed 6:00 PM Water Walk & Run

Family oriented running race starting at the GHU Start at 1304 1st Professionally timed akwater.c Golden Heart Heather Richard heather@akwater.co 907-455-0144 Registration at the Utilities Services

Water Treatment Plant in celebration of National avenue, Fairbanks, race, 5K.

om

Utilities

m

of Alaska office - 3691 Cameron St,

Drinking Water Week. Free hot dogs and other fun AK.

or day of race.

activities. Course follows the river on the bike path.

5/12/18 Sat 11:00 AM 2018 American Heart Association Charity walk to benefit the American Heart

Veterans Memorial Walk - 2.5miles

fairbanksheart

Wendie MacNaughton wendie.macnaughton 907-374-2927

Heart Walk

Association

Part



@

5/12/18

Sat

9:00 AM Murphy Dome Roam

Beautiful 11 mile loop course starting at the gravel Start/Finish @8-mile Gravel road race, 11.2

Goldstream Amy Noon

noon.amy@ 907-460-7896 Day of registration from 8:00 - 8:45,

pit at 8-mile Murphy Dome Road, up 3.3 miles to Murphy Dome Rd. miles

Sports and Hot

no fee

Abraham Road then winding through Lincoln Creek

Licks Ice

. 2 water stations on the course

Subdivision to Cache Creek Rd, then back to the

Cream

. Parking available at the gravel pit

gravel pit on Murphy Dome Road. Runners have

.

the option of running the course in either direction.

5/17/18

Thu

6:00 PM Alaska Girls Walk N Wine

5K Timed Run/Walk or 2K Walk (WOMEN ONLY) Fairbanks Curling 5K or 2K

goldenhe Fairbanks Susan Kramer

eventplanning2004@h 907-590-5086 Event is for women only, registration

Club

Golden Heart



available on line or at Beaver Sports

Rotary Club

beginning the 2nd week of April.

Wine glass and wine tasting included

in registration price.

5/18/18

Fri

6:00 PM Alaskan Guys Beer and Brats 5K Flat 5K starts/finishes at Curling Club. Beer tasting Curling Club

5K timed or 2K

nscfairba Executive Susan Kramer

eventplanning2004@h 907-590-5086 On-line Register will be available 2nd

after race. (MEN ONLY)

untimed



Events



week in April

5/19/18 Sat 10:00 AM 2018 Special Olympics Law

On May 19, 2018 more than 1,000 participants, UAF Police

5K fun run

Fairbanks Alana Malloy

amalloy@fairbanks.us 907-750-3320 $35 in pledges will earn you a race

Enforcement Torch Run

including hundred's of Alaska Law Enforcement Department, 612

mpicsalaska.or Police

day t-shirt. Join us after the run for a

personnel, will run simultaneously in 14 Alaskan Yukon Drive

g/torch-run/ Department

free hot dog lunch!

Communities. The purpose of the event is for

Alaska Law Enforcement to raise both awareness

and funds for our Special Olympics Alaska athletes.

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Final, Version 171224

Date Day Start Time

Event Name

Brief Description of Event

Location

Event Type and Distance

Event Website

Event Manager

Race Director Name

Race Director Email

Race Director Phone

Specific Event Registration Requests/Details

May 2018 (continued)

5/19/18 Sat 11:00 AM The Annihilator

The Annihilator trail run is a tough, hilly trail run Nenana, AK

10k (roughly)

Drew Harrington drew.harrington@live. 907-451-6604 BBQ and potluck after finish. $5

Trail Series #1

near Nenana, AK.

challenging trail run

com

suggested donation.

5/20/18 Sun 10:30 AM Presybterian Hospitality House 5K Flat and fast fundraiser for PHH

UAF Patty Center 5K

Presbyterian Ty Tigner

tytigner@

907-378-9918 $25 entry fee, T-shirts for the first

Fun Run

Hospitality

100 entries. Prizes.

House

5/26/18 Sat

10 a.m. Two Way Torture Test

Teams of two run the 13.1 mile Chena Ridge- Pump House

Half Marathon team

RCN

Erika G Burr

burrlike@

907-978-4481

Chena Pump loop, one runner in the clockwise Restaurant

event (Everybody runs

direction, one in the counterclockwise direction.

13.1 miles!)

(This is a torturously hilly road race, 3 months

training on hills and pavement prior to the race is

strongly recommended!)

5/30/18 Wed 6:30 PM All-Comers Track Meets

Two meets, on Wednesdays May 30 and June 13, West Valley High Track races, 100 N/A

RCN/West Dan Callahan

akcallahans@hotmail. 907-322-6097 All welcome. No entry fee. Sign up at

2018.

School Track

meters to 5000

Valley XC

com

the track the evening of meet.

100-5000 meters.

meters.

June 2018

Every

6:00 PM Hoodoo Goldstream Beer Runs Stacy Fisk (455-6520,

Hoodoo Brewing 1-3 miles, walkers

Hoodoo

Stacy Fisk

stacy@goldstreamspo 907-455-6520 This is a year around event every

Thursday

stacy@)

Company, 1951 Fox welcome

Brewery and



Thursday at 6:00PM from HooDoo

Ave, Fairbanks

Goldstream

Brewing Company

1-3 miles, walkers welcome

Sports

Every

5:30 PM RCN Track Interval training

Track interval sessions every Tuesday night, May West Valley H.S. track Interval training

Running Club Bruce Miller

millerb@

907-479-5585 Women's group meets at 5:30 p.m.

Tuesday

through August.

ningclubnorth.o North

Men's group meets at 6:00 p.m.

rg

Come early to warm up and be ready

to run.

6/2/18

Sat

8:00 AM Alaska Endurance Trail Run

Timed endurance race, with options for 6, 12, and UAF West Ridge Timed race, with Don Kiely Don Kiely

don@

907- 455-6749 Note: The 24 hour race will start on

24 hours, on rolling loop trail course.

options for 6, 12, and

Consulting,

Friday evening at 8PM, 12 and 6

24 hours.

LLC

hour races start on the 2nd.

6/2/18

Sat 11:00 AM 10th Alaska Walk for Autism

The Alaska 5k for autism has been held annually Pioneer Park

Walk/Run 5K

Autism Society Danielle Tessen autism907@gmail.co 907-347-8358 The event benefits the Autism

since 2009 and is a family friendly event held on flat

goldenheart.or of Alaska

m

Society of Alaska, which provides

ground to support the Autism Society of Alaska.

g/

information and referrals, support,

education and advocacy for people

in our community living with autism.

6/3/18

Sun 10:00 AM Run Lu Lu Run

This is a hilly run with an option of doing a 5K or a Chena Pump Plaza 5K or 10K options Fairbanks Wendy Demers

pioneerwendy@yahoo 907-388-6847

10K. It is both on road and trail, with all registration

Race/A Team in

.com

proceeds going to the Leukemia & Lymphoma

K/Fairbanks/Ru Training

Society.

nLuLuRun5K1

0k

6/5/18

Tue

6:30 PM Masochism on Moose Mountain Steep 1300' ascent in 1.41 miles, 2.94 mile

Near Moose Mountain 4 mile trail run

RCN Website RCN

Dan Bishop

danbishop49@gmail.c 907-322-4314

Trail Series #2

descent.

Base Lodge

om

6/7/18

Thu

6:00 PM Jim Loftus Mile

Mile Race for 10 and older

WVHS Track

1 mile

runningcl Running Club Susan Kramer

eventplanning2004@h 907-590-5086 Registration is free for RCN

Usibelli Series #2

North



members and all kids 17 and under,

800 meter race for 9 and under

only if you register in advance. Race

day fee of $10 for adults, kids 17 and

under free.

6/8/18

Fri

6:00 PM Kids XC Runs

Free kids runs every other Friday in June and July. West Valley H.S. Cross-country race; Running Club Tracey Martinson tamartinson67@gmail. 907- 474-8353 Meet at West Valley H.S. soccer

Generally for kids in grades K-6, but younger and soccer fields

0.5, 1.0., and 1.5 ningclubnorth.o North

com

fields. Registration at 5:45 p.m., run

older are welcome too.

miles

rg

at 6 p.m. Dates are June 8, June 22,

July 6, and July 20

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Date Day Start Time

Event Name

6/9/18

Sat 10:00 AM 2018 Mosquito Meander

6/10/18 Sun 11:00 AM Wickersham Dome Trail Run Trail Series #3

6/13/18 Wed 6:30 PM All-Comers Track Meets 6/16/18 Sat 10:00 AM 2018 Spruce Tree Classic

6/21/18 Wed 5:00 PM The Aurora Walk

Brief Description of Event

Location

Event Type and Distance

Event Website

Event Manager

June 2018 (continued)

The 26th Annual 5k Family Fun Run/Walk,

Pioneer Park

5K Run

Kinross Fort

sponsored by Kinross Fort Knox benefiting

2 Knox

Resource Center for Parents & Children.

6th-annual-

mosquito-

meander-fun-

runwalk/

A hilly single-track trail run of 7.75 miles; a scenic White Mountains, 7.75 mile trail run

Running Club

out and back that is often muddy.

Wickersham Dome

North

Trail Trailhead, 28

Mile Elliott Hwy

Two meets, on Wednesdays May 30 and June 13, West Valley High Track races, 100 N/A

RCN/West

2018.

School Track

meters to 5000

Valley XC

100-5000 meters.

meters.

Run on UAF North Campus trails. Race is free. UAF West Ridge Ski Approx 7 mi. running

Running Club

Course is over rolling terrain, on well established Hut

race

North

trails. Water stop midway. Refreshments provided

at finish. Depending on the year, can be a little

muddy/wet.

The Aurora Walk is a family-friend, 'non-race' event Near the FYSA

Walk. No times

fysasocce

that will take place near the Fairbanks Youth

Soccer Field Complex recorded. Full route

Soccer Association field complex on Davis Road. A and Surrounding approx. 1.5 to 2 miles.

comfortable route (about 1.5 to 2 miles) will loop Areas on Davis Road.

around the nearby areas including the FYSA soccer

fields, softball fields, football field and running track.

Race Director Name

James "Scooter" Welch

Karen Taber & Bobbi Jo Katchmar Dan Callahan Roy Strandberg

Celeste Cook

Race Director Email

jwelch@rcpcfairbanks. org

ktrailrunner@gmail.co m or bjkrcn2017@gmail.co m akcallahans@hotmail. com roy@

ccook@

Race Director Phone

907-456-9000

907-450-9620 907-322-6097 907-378-7111

907-987-5268

Specific Event Registration Requests/Details

See website for additional information.

On site registration open at 10:00; free but donations welcome.

All welcome. No entry fee. Sign up at the track the evening of meet. Register day of race. Refreshments after the race.

6/21/18 Thu 12:47 AM Dusk to Dawn D2D Part 1

6/22/18

Fri

6:00 PM Kids XC Runs

6/23/18 Sat 10:00 PM Fairbanks Daily News Miner Midnight Sun Run Usibelli Series #3

Run all night time hours of the longest day. 12:47 to UAF- Ski Hut 2:58

Free kids runs every other Friday in June and July. West Valley H.S. Generally for kids in grades K-6, but younger and soccer fields older are welcome too.

Run as far as you can RCN

RCN

from dusk to dawn.

Set loop and GPS

options.

Cross-country race; Running Club

0.5, 1.0., and 1.5 ningclubnorth.o North

miles

rg

George Berry Tracey Martinson

10K Course that starts at UAF and ends inside Pioneer Park.

UAF - Patty Center 10K Run or Walk Parking Lot

midnights Fairbanks Daily Susan Kramer News Miner

and Fairbanks Resource Agency

George Berry@

tamartinson67@gmail. com

racedirector@

907-687-8769 907-474-8353 907-456-8901

No fee. Sign up 30 minutes prior to start at UAF Ski Hut. Run a set loop, or take your GPS and run your own course! Meet at West Valley H.S. soccer fields. Registration at 5:45 p.m., run at 6 p.m. Dates are June 8, June 22, July 6, and July 20 Registration is available on-line at

Registration Fees increase at Bib PU (6/20-22)

6/30/18 Sat 11:00 AM Sgt. Brandt Memorial Run From "Run from the Cops" Walk & Run is a fun event for 911 Cushman St, 5K Run/Walk



Kristi Merideth

the Cops

runners and walkers alike! A fun way to run from Fairbanks AK

Fair

the cops without getting arrested. For everyone's

banksRunFrom

safety, NO pets, bicycles, or roller skates/blades

TheCops/

please.

6/30/18

Sat

9:00 AM North Pole Triathlon

1500 m Swim, 40k bike, 10k run. Reg. opens Feb. Chena Lakes

Olympic distance Arctic Triathlon amber barlow

1, 99 racer limit $50+USAT fee

Recreation Center triathlon

triathlon-

Series

series.weebly.c

om/

Fbksrunfromthecops @

907-687-7958

Registrations can be taken in person at the Fairbanks Police Department or Beaver Sports. Online registration is available on

thebreakuptri@hotmai 970-203-5535

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Forty-Forth Annual Edition

The 2018 Running Club North Event Calendar

Final, Version 171224

Date Day Start Time

Event Name

Brief Description of Event

Every Thursday

6:00 PM Hoodoo Goldstream Beer Runs Stacy Fisk (455-6520, stacy@)

1-3 miles, walkers welcome

Location

Event Type and Distance

July 2018

Hoodoo Brewing 1-3 miles, walkers

Company, 1951 Fox welcome

Ave, Fairbanks

Event Website

Event Manager

Race Director Name

Race Director Email

Race Director Phone

Specific Event Registration Requests/Details

Hoodoo Brewery and Goldstream Sports

Stacy Fisk

stacy@goldstreamspo

907-455-6520

This is a year around event every Thursday at 6:00PM from HooDoo Brewing Company

Every Tuesday 7/4/18

7/6/18 7/7/18 7/8/18 7/12/18 7/14/18 7/15/18

7/18/18

5:30 PM RCN Track Interval training

Track interval sessions every Tuesday night, May West Valley H.S. track Interval training through August.

Wed 10:00 AM 33rd Annual Independence Day 5K race on bike path, side roads, and sidewalks. From east entrance of 5K run.

Run

Pioneer Park, along

bike paths and side

roads on each side of

Chena River.

Running Club Bruce Miller ningclubnorth.o North rg

N/A

RCN/West Dan Callahan

Valley High

School Cross

Country

running team

Fri

6:00 PM Kids XC Runs

Sat 10:00 AM Run of the Valkyries Usibelli Series #4

Sun 10:00 AM Ester Dome Ass Kicker: Trail Series #4

Thu

6:00 PM Steve's Equinox Training #1

Sat

5:00 AM Angel Creek 50 Miler

Sun 12:00 PM Run for the Refuge

Wed 5:00:00 PM to Run for Gold Bib Pick Up 8:00 PM

Free kids runs every other Friday in June and July. West Valley H.S. Generally for kids in grades K-6, but younger and soccer fields older are welcome too.

Cross-country race; 0.5, 1.0., and 1.5 miles

Running Club Tracey Martinson ningclubnorth.o North rg

An 8K fun race

Pioneer Park

8K fun race.

operafair Opera

Fairbanks

Dirt road and trail. Steep up and steep down ~6.75 Golden Eagle & Ester 6.75 miles of extreme

RCN &

miles.

Gold Camp parking hills and fun on roads

Goldstream

lots

and trail

Sports

Get ready for the Equinox on the installment plan. UAF Patty Center 8+ Miles

RCN

RCN

Morgan W. Reed Oralee Nudson

George Berry

Challenging 50 mile ultra marathon in the Chena Chena River Rec Area 50 mile trail run

River Rec Area.

Since 1997, the Northern Alaska Environmental University of Alaska Family fun run with

Center (Northern Center) has held an annual family Fairbanks

10K and 5K options

fun run to support and promote the importance of

the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in northern

Alaska. This year's run marks the 22nd anniversary

of the event.

Bib Pick up for Run for Gold. This 1 mile family fun Literacy Council of 1 mile

run Benefits Literacy Council of Alaska.

Alaska, 517 Gaffney

Rd

Cost $10 youth, $15 adult, $25 family. Leads the

Golden Days Parade.

angelcree

Drew Harrington



northern. Northern

Anna Sorensen

org

Alaska

Environmental

Center (and

other local

businesses)

literacycouncilo Running Club Jim Brader

North

millerb@

akcallahans@hotmail. com

tamartinson67@gmail. com morganreed@mac.co m onudson@alaska.edu

907-479-5585 907-322-6097

907-474-8353 907-456-7573 907-252-0530

Women's group meets at 5:30 p.m. Men's group meets at 6:00 p.m. Come early to warm up and be ready to run. Online Registration through July 2 at $20 preregistration fee ($25 on race day). Includes T-Shirt In-person registration at Beaver Sports Proceeds benefit West Valley HS Cross Country Running Program Meet at West Valley H.S. soccer fields. Registration at 5:45 p.m., run at 6 p.m. Dates are June 8, June 22, July 6, and July 20 See website for additional information. Sign up on race day at the start.

membership@runnnin info@angelcreek50.or g officemanager@north

907-687-8769 907-451-6604 (907) 452-5021

Free

See website for additional information.

jimbrader@

907-452-4986

$10 youth, $15 adult, $25 family. Leads the Golden Days Parade.

Your chance to lead the parade and win real gold!

7/19/18

Thu

6:00 PM Steve's Equinox Training #2

7/20/18

Fri

6:00 PM Kids XC Runs

Your chance to lead the parade and win real gold! Get ready for the Equinox on the installment plan. Ann's Greenhouse

pullout Free kids runs every other Friday in June and July. West Valley H.S. Generally for kids in grades K-6, but younger and soccer fields older are welcome too.

8+ Miles

RCN

RCN

George Berry

Cross-country race; 0.5, 1.0., and 1.5 miles

Running Club Tracey Martinson ningclubnorth.o North rg

membership@runnnin tamartinson67@gmail. com

687-8769 (907) 474-8353

Free

Meet at West Valley H.S. soccer fields. Registration at 5:45 p.m., run at 6 p.m. Dates are June 8, June 22, July 6, and July 20

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Forty-Forth Annual Edition

The 2018 Running Club North Event Calendar

Final, Version 171224

Date Day Start Time

Event Name

7/21/18

Sat

9:50 AM Run For Gold

Brief Description of Event

1 Mile Family fun run that leads the Golden Days Parade.

Location

Event Type and Distance

Event Website

Event Manager

July 2018 (continued)

Aurora Energy Power 1 mile following

literacycouncilo RCN

Plant on First Ave. Golden Days Parade

route

Race Director Name

Jim Brader

Race Director Email

jimbrader@

Race Director Phone

907-452-4986

Specific Event Registration Requests/Details

Family fun run that benefits the Literacy Council of Alaska.

Leads the Golden Days Parade. Your chance to win Gold!

7/22/18

7/26/18 7/28/18 7/28/18

Every Thursday

Sun

9:00 AM 53rd Annual Gold Discovery Run Felix Pedro struck gold on July 22, 1902, in a creek Silver Gulch Brewery 16.3 miles trail/road Running Club Rachael Kvapil

Standard Usibelli Series #5

12 miles north of E. T. Barnette's Trading Post. In

ningclubnorth.o North

8:00 AM Early

1965 the Gold Discovery Run was inaugurated to

rg/gold-

commemorate his discovery, which led to gold fever

discovery/

and the founding of Fairbanks.

Thu

6:00 PM Steve's Equinox Training #3

Get ready for the Equinox on the installment plan. Ann's Greenhouse 8+ Miles

RCN

RCN

George Berry

pullout

Sat 10:00 AM Sourdough Triathlon

1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bike, 13.1 mile run. Reg. Steese Highway, Mile Half Ironman distance Artcic Triathlon Amber Barlow

opens Feb 1. 99 Racer limit, $60+USAT fee

Marker 33.1

triathlon-

Series

series.weebly.c

om/

Sat 11:00 AM Chena Hot Springs Run 'n Soak Challenging, hilly, 8 1/2 mile run from Angel Rocks Chena Hot Springs Trail running - 8 1/2 RCN

RCN

Keith Pollock

Trail Series #5

Trailhead up to the ridge and down to Chena Hot Resort/Angel Rocks miles

Springs Resort. Potluck BBQ at the finish. Reduced Trailhead

fee to soak in the hot springs.

August 2018

6:00 PM Hoodoo Goldstream Beer Runs Stacy Fisk (455-6520,

Hoodoo Brewing 1-3 miles, walkers

Hoodoo

Stacy Fisk

stacy@)

Company, 1951 Fox welcome

Brewery and

Ave, Fairbanks

Goldstream

1-3 miles, walkers welcome

Sports

pagesculptor@gmail.c om

907-347-8756

$10 youth, $15 adult, $25 family. $5 extra race day entry. Registration will be through Chronotrack

membership@runnnin

687-8769

Free



thebreakuptri@hotmai 970-203-5535



kpollockak@gmail.co m

907-479-0779 Registration at the start. Fee: $5 RCN members, $10 Non-members.

Car pool to the start from CHSR.

stacy@goldstreamspo

907-455-6520

This is a year around event every Thursday at 6:00PM from HooDoo Brewing Company

Every Tuesday

5:30 PM RCN Track Interval training

8/2/18 8/4/18

Thu

6:00 PM Steve's Equinox Training #4

Sat

9:00 AM 25th Annual Santa Claus Half

Standard Marathon

8:00 AM Early Usibelli Series #6

Track interval sessions every Tuesday night, May West Valley H.S. track Interval training through August.

Running Club Bruce Miller ningclubnorth.o North rg

Get ready for the Equinox on the installment plan. Top of Ester Dome 5 Miles

RCN

RCN

George Berry

13.1 miles Flat and fast course on paved and gravel trails.

Chena Lakes Recreation Area

8AM start is available anyone anticipating a time > 2.5 hours

Half Marathon, 13.1 miles

RCN shalf.weebly.co m/course-anddetails.html

Ron Oliver

millerb@

membership@runnnin Ron.Oliver@TeamRW

907-479-5585

907-687-8769 360-867-3279

Women's group meets at 5:30 p.m. Men's group meets at 6:00 p.m. Come early to warm up and be ready to run. Free

8/9/18

Thu

6:00 PM Steve's Equinox Training #5

Post Race BBQ @ 1130. Get ready for the Equinox on the installment plan. Top of Ester Dome 5 Miles

RCN

RCN

George Berry

8/11/18 Sat 10:00 AM Lace Up for Leukemia 5K

This is a fast, flat, family friendly 5K run/walk. All Pioneer Park

5K

Fai Fairbanks Wendy Demers

race registration fees go directly to the Leukemia & Wilderness Pavillion

lace Team in

Lymphoma Society. There will be door prizes at the

upforleukemia Training

end of the race.

8/11/18 Sat 10:00 AM Granite Tors Trail Run

15 grueling miles of inspiring and scenic torture. Granite Tors trailhead Northern Trail Series

RCN

Chris Greene

Trail Series #6

(Mile 40 Chena Hot event. 15 miles.

Springs Road)

8/13/18 Mon 6:30 PM Alaska International Senior Games Sponsored by Alaska International Senior Games Chena Lake

5K road race

Alaska

Don Kiely

5K

Recreation Area



International

Senior Games

membership@runnnin 907-687-8769 Free pioneerwendy@yahoo 907-388-6847 .com

chrisgreene@

907-978-6472 Run is free, but parking is $5 per vehicle.

donkiely@alaskaisg.or 907-455-6749 Must preregister with Senior Games

g

and be age 50.

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