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Bigfoot Snowshoe Race |
January 24, 2009 |
5K & 10K |
Traverse City, MI |
The best snowshoe athletes from across the country trek here to qualify for the US National Snowshoe Championships. |
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Super 5K |
February 1, 2009 |
5K |
Novi, MI |
Come out and run before the big game. |
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Dances with Dirt - Green Swamp |
February 7, 2009 |
50 Mile Relay, 50K & 50 Mile Ultra Marathons, Full & Half Trail Marathons |
Dade City, FL |
Another Running Fit extreme event held at the Green Swamp in Dade City, FL. |
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Shamrocks & Shenanigans |
March 15, 2009 |
5K Run/Walk, 2 Mile Walk, Kid's Dash |
Ann Arbor, MI |
Running Fit and Conor O'Neill's present the Shamrocks & Shenanigans fundraiser for the "Save A Heart" foundation at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital. |
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Martian Invasion of Races |
April 4 & 5, 2009 |
April 4: |
Dearborn Hgts., MI |
Athletes from 30 states and several planets will compete. Out and back run on traffic free route. |
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Trail Marathon Weekend |
April 25 & 26, 2009 |
April 25: |
Pinckney, MI |
A 13 mile single track loop in the Michigan wilderness 30 minutes from Ann Arbor. No wimps allowed! |
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Fit 5K |
April 29, 2009 |
5K |
Novi, MI |
Fast and Flat evening family event. |
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Spring 20 Mile Training Run |
May 3, 2009 |
Up to 20 Miles |
Traverse City, MI |
Aid stations every 4 miles. A great way to train for the Bayshore Marathon! |
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Dances with Dirt - Gnaw Bone |
May 9, 2009 |
100K Relay and 50K & 50 Mile Ultra Marathons, New in 2009, Full and Half Trail Marathons |
Gnaw Bone, IN |
Another Running Fit extreme event held at beautiful Brown County State Park. |
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Tooth, Fang and Claw 10K run and Swamp Party |
June 3, 2009 |
10K |
Pinckney, MI |
A 10K run, Swamp Party and optional fundraiser for Michigan State Parks. Held at the Head Goats private lair. |
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Red Carpet Kids |
TBA |
Kids Dash and 1 Mile Fun Run |
Novi, MI |
A race for young people only (age 11 and under) to encourage youth to "Get Out and Run". |
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Flirt with Dirt |
June 13, 2009 |
5K & 10K |
Novi, MI |
A wilderness run to get a breath of fresh air in the land of malls and mansions. |
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Michigan State Parks Celebrate 90 years! |
June 20, 2009 |
5 Mile Run, Walk, Hike or Stroll |
Pinckney, MI |
A Free & Fun 5 Mile journey through Pinckney Recreation Area celebrating 90 years of Michigan State Parks. |
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Run Fit Kids Fitness Camp |
June 17, 2009, July 15, 2009, August 12, 2009 |
N/A |
Ann Arbor, MI |
An outside adventure to learn fun, easy health and fitness tips. |
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Dances with Dirt - Devil's Lake |
July 11, 2009 |
100K Relay and 50K & 50 Mile Ultra Marathons |
Baraboo, Wisconsin |
100K five-person relay teams and 50 mile & 50K individual ultra races through woods, rocks, brush, streams, swamps and lots of dirt. |
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Red Carpet Run |
July 17, 2009 |
5K |
Novi, MI |
A race for young people only to encourage youth to "Get Out and Run". |
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The Legend |
August 1, 2009 |
5 and 10 Miles |
Sleepy Hollow State Park, Lansing, MI |
The run circles Lake Ovid on a scenic rolling trail. |
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Tri Series |
August 19, 2009 June 24, 2009 July 22, 1009 |
.5 mile swim, 12.4 mile bike and 3.1 mile run |
Brighton, MI |
6:30pm at the beautiful Island Lake Recreation Area in Brighton. |
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Dances with Dirt - Hell |
September 12, 2009 |
100K Relay and 50K & 50 Mile Ultra Marathons |
Hell, Michigan |
100K five-person relay teams and 50 mile & 50K individual ultra races through woods, rocks, brush, streams, swamps and lots of dirt. |
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Run Woodstock |
September 25, 26 & 27, 2009 |
5 Mile, 10K, Full & Half Marathon, 50K, 50 Mile and 100 Mile |
Pinckney, Michigan |
A weekend of Running, Peace, Running, Love and Running … and nothing but Peace, Love and Running! All events all take place on silent single track through Michigan wilderness. |
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20 Mile Training Run |
September 26, 2009 |
Up to 20 Miles |
Westland, MI |
Traffic free road with aid stations every 2 miles. |
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Big House Big Heart Charity Run |
Expo: October 3, 2009 Race: October 4, 2009 |
5K |
Ann Arbor, MI |
Benefits ALS Research center, Mott Children’s Hospital and Ann Arbor local charities. |
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Emmaeus Marathon |
October 10, 2009 |
TBA |
Ann Arbor, Michigan |
TBA |
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Run Vasa |
October 10, 2009 |
10K and 25K |
Traverse City, MI |
Running Fit Presents Run Vasa! A beautiful 10K and 25K run through the Vasa Head Trail in Northern Michigan. |
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Holiday Hustle |
December 5, 2009 |
5k & 1 Mile Fun Run |
Dexter, MI |
A charity event, $5 of your entry fee will go to Think Dexter First, the money will then be distributed to local charities. Bring a canned or non perishable food items for the needy and get a raffle ticket for each item! |