CALENDAR AT A GLANCE: UPRRC-sanctioned
races in bold type.
* NEW INFO
CLICK ON RACE NAME FOR MORE DETAILS
| DATE |
PLACE |
DISTANCE |
ROAD |
TRAIL/CROSS COUNTRY |
TRIATHLON |
| 6/6 |
Marquette |
5K, 12K |
|
Crossroads Challenge |
|
| 6/6 |
Houghton |
5-mile |
Breakers to Bay Road Race |
|
|
| 6/13 |
*L'Anse |
13mile, 8mile |
Lake Trout Festival |
|
|
| Postponed |
Marquette |
5K, 10K, 25K |
|
Run for Youth |
|
| 6/20 |
Gladstone |
5K |
World Hunger Run |
|
|
| 6/21 |
Hancock |
.5K, 28K, 5K |
|
|
Bridgefest Triathlon |
| 6/27 |
Bessemer |
10K, 2-mile |
Bessemer Hometown Run |
|
|
| 6/27 |
Newberry |
5K |
Curt Knierim Memorial Run |
|
|
| 6/28 |
Saxon, WI |
5K |
Dogwood 5K |
|
|
| 6/28 |
Munising |
half-marathon, 5K |
Pictured Rocks Road Race |
|
|
| 7/4 |
Wakefield |
2.8 miles |
Sunday Lake Run |
|
|
| 7/4 |
Gladstone |
5 miles |
Firecracker 5-miler |
|
|
| 7/4 |
Ishpeming |
5K |
|
Firecracker 5K Race |
|
| 7/4 |
*Hancock |
5K, 10K |
|
Horsetail Scramble |
|
| 7/11 |
Negaunee |
2-miles, 10K |
Big Brothers Big Sisters Run |
|
|
| 7/11 |
Manistique |
5K, 10K |
Paper Chase |
|
|
| 7/11, 12 |
Keweenaw Co. |
various |
|
Keweenaw Trail Running Festival |
|
| 7/12 |
Crystal Falls |
10K, 3.6-miles |
Run Your Bass Off |
|
|
| 7/18 |
Hancock |
10 miles |
Canal Run |
|
|
| 7/18 |
Ironwood |
5 miles, 2 miles |
Festival Ironwood |
|
|
| 7/25 |
Ontonagan |
5K |
Ontonagon Outback |
|
|
| 7/25 |
Grand Island |
10K, marathon |
|
Grand Island Trail Marathon |
|
| 7/25 |
Escanaba |
5K |
Lighthouse Run |
|
|
| 7/26 |
Rudyard |
5K, triathlon |
Rudyard Lions 5K |
|
Rudyard Lions Triathlon |
| 8/1 - 31 |
UP |
1600 meters track |
UP Eco-Mile |
|
|
| 8/1 |
Pickford |
5K, 10K |
Pickford Hay Days |
|
|
| 8/1 |
Iron Mountain |
15K, 5-mile |
Lake Antoine Classic |
|
|
| 8/8 |
Curtis |
.25 mile, 15 mile, 5K |
|
|
Tri-Lakes Triathlon |
| 8/8 |
Hurley, WI |
marathon |
Paavo Nurmi Marathon |
|
|
| 8/15 |
Spread Eagle, WI |
|
|
Spread Eagle Barrens Trail Run/Walk |
|
| 8/15 |
Paradise |
10K, 25K |
|
Tahqua Trail Run |
|
| 8/22 |
*Chassell |
5K, 8K |
|
Carl Olson Trail Run |
|
| 9/6 |
Ontonagon |
10K, 5K |
Ed Hansen Memorial Run |
|
|
| 9/12 |
Wakefield |
marathon |
Wakefield Marathon |
|
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DETAILS
Saturday, June 6, 2009: Crossroads Challenge
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- Marquette, MI (Blueberry Ski Trails)
- 5K, 12K
- 10am Eastern
- Fees: $18 until 5/20, then $22 ($2 UPRRC member discount)
- NOTE: 12K runners must carry water bottle
- Contact: Amy St. Germain (906) 228-3587, marqwof@yahoo.com, or PJ Pruett
(906) 486-8164
- Application
Saturday, June 6, 2009: Breakers to Bay Road Race
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- Houghton, MI (starts at North Canal Park, base of Houghton Breakers, shuttle
to start from KennerDome in Oskar Bay)
- 5-mile
- 9am Eastern
- Fees: $17 until 5/29, then $20
- Contact: Shelley Farrey saferrey@yahoo.com, or breakerstobay@yahoo.com
- website
Saturday, June 13, 2009: Baraga County Lake Trout Festival
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- L'Anse and Pequaming, MI
- 13-mile run starts at Aura Firehall in L'Anse
- 8-mile run starts at Pequaming Four Corners
- 2-mile or 4-mile walk starts at Baraga County Memorial Hospital Rehab Center
in L'Anse
- 9am Eastern, registration begins at 7 a.m.
- Fees: $20 until 5/30, then $25 ($2 discount for UPRRC club members), lesser
fees for children and walkers
- Contact: Pam Dove (906) 524-4797 or (906) 524-2200, pdove@bcmh.org
- NOTE: Shuttle times (1/2 hour commute to the starting spot): 7:30 a.m.,
7:45 a.m., 8:00 a.m., and 8:15 a.m.
- website
- Application
Postponed (Saturday, June 13, 2009):
Run for Youth Noquemanon Trail Run
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- Marquette, MI (River Park Sports Complex)
- 5K, 10K, 25K
- 10am Eastern for 5K, 10K
- 9am Eastern for 25K
- Fees: $20 until 5/31, then $30 ($3 UPRRC member discount)
- Application
Saturday, June 20, 2009: Gladstone World Hunger Run
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- Gladstone, MI (All Saints Church)
- 5K
- 10am Eastern
- Fees: $12 until 6/18, then $14 ($2 UPRRC member discount)
- Contact: Steve Soderman (906) 428-3934
Sunday, June 21, 2009: Bridgefest Triathlon
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- Hancock, MI (Hancock campground)
- 500-meter swim, 28K bike, 5K run
- 11am Eastern
- Fees: $35, $55 team
- Contact: Mike Axford (906) 487-2991 mhaxford@mtu.edu
- website
Saturday, June 27, 2009: Bessemer Hometown Run
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- Bessemer, MI (behind city hall)
- 10K and 2-mile
- 8:30am Central
- Fees: $15 until 6/19, then $18 ($2 discount for UPRRC club members)
- Contact: Kristy Recla (906) 932-9758 or Lori Bennets (906) 663-2017 or (906)
364-1315, lori962@chartermi.net
- Application
- website
- Run The Range Race #2: info
on Run The Range Series
Saturday, June 27, 2009: Curt Knierim Memorial Run/Walk Benefiting
the Youth of Newberry
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- Newberry, MI (Newberry High School Track, several blocks west of M-123,
700 Washington Blvd.)
- 5K, 1-mile kids' run
- 10am Eastern, 9:30 for kids' run
- Fees: $10 and up (various donation levels)
- Contact: Kevin Knierim (248) 259-7898 or (313) 429-9660 clkmemorialrun@hotmail.com
- Application
- website
Sunday, June 28, 2009: Dogwood 5K
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- Saxon, WI (Iron County fairgrounds)
- 5K and 2-mile walk
- 8:30am Central
- Fees: $10 ($8 walk) until noon 6/27, then $12 ($10 walk) ($2 discount for
UPRRC club members)
- Contact: Mark Massoglia (920) 685-5911 on weekdays, (715) 893-2269 on weekends,
also (920) 237-2381 #122, mmassoglia@oneil.com
- Application
- Run The Range Race #3: info
on Run The Range Series
Sunday, June 28, 2009: Pictured Rocks Road Race - Run for
the Red Cross back
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- Munising, MI (R. W. Nebel Memorial Field at Park and Varnum Streets)
- half-marathon, 5K
- 8am Eastern, walkers start any time before 7:30
- Fees: $30 by 6/21, then $40 ($2 discount for UPRRC club members)
- Contact: Annie M. Stranger anniestranger@charter.net (906) 228-3658, or
(906) 458-2271, or in emergency (906) 228-3086
- Information
- Application
- website
Saturday, July 4, 2009: 32nd Annual Sunday Lake Run
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- Wakefield, MI (new pavillion by the dam on Sunday Lake)
- 2.8-mile loop of the lake
- 8am Central
- Fees: $17 until race day, then $20 ($2 UPRRC member discount)
- Contact: Clarence fireoniceladies@yahoo.com, or Anneita (906) 827-3644
- Application
- Run The Range Race #4: info
on Run The Range Series
Saturday, July 4, 2009: Firecracker 5 Mile Run
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- Gladstone, MI (Van Cleve Park Pavilion)
- 5-miles
- 8am Eastern
- Fees: $15
- Application
Saturday, July 4, 2009: Firecracker 5K Race
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- Ishpeming, MI (Al Quaal Recreation Park)
- 5K
- 8:45am Eastern
- Fees: $10 until 6/24, then $15 ($1 UPRRC member discount on preregistrations)
- Application
Saturday, July 4, 2009: 12th Annual Horse Tail Scramble
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- Hancock, MI (Churning Rapids, 4.5 miles past the Hancock Beach on M-203)
- 5K fitness walk, 10K run
- 1pm Eastern
- Fees: none
- Note: food and games after the race at
- Contact: Terry Kinzel (906) 482-6827
- Application
Saturday, July 11, 2009: Manistique Paper Chase
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- Manistique, MI (mBank at Pearl Street)
- 5K, 10K
- 9am Eastern
- Fees: $12 until 7/6, then $15 ($2 UPRRC member discount on preregistrations),
$8 for 14 and under
- Contact: Wilbur Labar (906) 341-2321
- Application
Saturday and Sunday, July 11 - 12, 2009: Big Brothers Big
Sisters Pioneer Days Fun Run
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- Negaunee, MI (Entrance to Old Towne)
- 2-mile and 10K
- 8:30am Eastern
- Fees: $15 until 7/6, then $17 ($1 discount for UPRRC members)
- Contact: Jayne Letts (906) 475-7801, jletts@chartermi.net
- website
Saturday and Sunday, July 11 - 12, 2009: Keweenaw Trail Running
Festival back
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- Various locations in the Keweenaw Peninsula
- 10K on Saturday at 8am Eastern from Fort Wilkins State Park (west of Houghton)
- 2K kids' run on Saturday at 9am Eastern from the Keweenaw Mountain Lodged
(near Copper Harbor)
- 6K hill climb at 6pm Eastern on Saturday from the beach in Eagle River
- 25K at 7am Eastern on Sunday from the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge (near Copper
Harbor)
- Contact: Jeff Crumbaugh (715) 460-0426 info@greatlakesendurance.com
- Application
and information
Sunday, July 12, 2009: Run Your Bass Off
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- Crystal Falls, MI (Runkle Lake Park, east of town on M69)
- 10K, 3.6-mile Half Bass
- 2-mile walk
- 9am Central
- Fees: $14 until 7/2, then $16 ($2 UPRRC member discount)
- Contact: Kim Olson (906) 875-6191, kolson@up.net
- website
Saturday, July 18, 2009: Canal Run 2009
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- Hancock, MI (start at McLean State Park, NW of Hancock on M-203)
- 10 mile run and walk, 5 mile run
- 7am Eastern for 10-mile walk
- 8am for 10-mile run (shuttle to start every 20 mins. starting at 6am until
7:20 from Hancock Citizens Bank)
- 8:30am for 5-mile run (near High Point Road, NW of Hancock)
- Fees: $23 until registration closes on 7/15
- Contact: Angela Lucas (906) 483-1153 or (906) 281-3484, alucas@portagehealth.org
- Application
- website
Saturday, July 18, 2009: Festival Ironwood Walk, Run, and
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- Ironwood, MI (Old Depot Park, downtown, follow Business US 2)
- 5-mile run, 2-mile fun run/walk
- 8:30am Central
- Fees: $12 ($6 w/o shirt) until 7/16, then $14 ($2 UPRRC member discount)
- Contact: Grand View Hospital
- Application
- Run The Range Race #5: info
on Run The Range Series
Saturday, July 25, 2009: Ontonagon Outback 5K Run and 1 mile
Walk back
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- Greenland, MI (Ontonagon County Fair Grounds)
- 5K, 1-mile walk
- 9am Eastern
- Fees: $15
- Contact: Leah Dembraski, emed@ncc-mi.net
- Application
Saturday, July 25, 2009: Grand Island Trail Marathon
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- Grand Island (take ferry from Williams Landing west of Munising off of MI
28)
- 10K, marathon
- 7am Eastern for marathon
- 8:30 for 10K
- Contact: Jeff Crumbaugh (715) 460-0426 info@greatlakesendurance.com
- Application
and information
Saturday, July 25, 2009: Lighthouse Run
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- Escanaba, MI (Ludington Park Band Shell)
- 5K, 400-yard kids' run
- 9am Eastern
- Fees: $12 by 7/18, then $15 ($2 UPRRC member discount on preregistrations)
- Contact: Mary Feuerbach (906) 280-0661
- Application
Sunday, July 26, 2009: Rudyard Lions 5K and Triathlon
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- Rudyard, MI (south parking lot of Rudyard High School)
- 5K
- triathlon: 5K run, 24K bike, .5K swim
- 9:30am Eastern
- 5K Fees: $15 until 7/17, then $17 ($2 UPRRC member discount)
- Triathlon Individual Fees: $32 until 7/17, then $35 ($2 UPRRC member discount)
- Triathlon Team Fees: $75 until 7/17, then $81
- Contact: Gary Davis (906) 478-5244 gdavis@centurytel.net
- Application
Any time during August, 2009: 2nd Annual Upper Peninsula Eco-Mile
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Saturday, August 1, 2009: Pickford Hay Days
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- Pickford, MI (205 E. Main St.)
- 5K, 10K, 2K fun run/walk
- 9am Eastern
- fees: $10 ($2 UPRRC member discount), $2 for 2K
- Contact: Richard Morison (906) 647-9201 or 9395
- Website
- Application
Saturday, August 1, 2009: Lake Antoine Classic
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- Iron Mountain, MI (Lake Antoine)
- 15K, 5-mile, 5-mile walk, 2-mile fun run/walk, 15K bike
- 9am Eastern
- fees: add $3 after 7/24, $2 UPRRC member discount
- $17 15K
- $15 5-mile run
- $12 for the rest
- $5 any event for 12 and under
- Contact: Katie Maxon (906) 776-5918
- Application
Saturday, August 8, 2009: 3rd Annual Tri-Lakes Triathlon
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- Curtis, MI (South Manistique Lake public access, across from park)
- .25 mile swim, 15-mile bike, 5K run
- 9:30am Eastern
- fees: $30 until 7/28, then $37 (team member fees are $28 until 7/28, then
$35)
- Contact: Sundae Garrod sgarrod@hnjh.org (906) 293-8540 home, (906) 293-9182
work
Saturday, August 8, 2009: Paavo Nurmi Marathon
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- Hurley, WI (start in Upson, WI, finish in Hurley)
- marathon, also relays
- 7:30am Central
- fees: $45 until 7/10, then $50 (relay fees are $35 and $40)
- Contact: Rita Francoi (715) 561-4334 hurley@hurleyWI.com
- Website
Saturday, August 15, 2009: Spread Eagle Barrens Trail Run/Walk
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- Spread Eagle, WI (Wild Rivers Interpretive Center, LePage Creek Overlook)
- 12K run, 6.8K run and walk
- 9am Central
- fees: $15 until 7/31, then $20 ($2 UPRRC Member discount)
- Contact: Nathan Ruble (906) 779-5990 or (715) 528-5377, info@florencewisconsin.com
Saturday, August 15, 2009: Tahqua Trail Run
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- Lower Tahquamenon Falls campgound (south of Paradise on MI 123)
- 10K, 25K
- 8am Eastern for 25K from the Tahqua Trail head 4 miles west of MI 123
- 8:30am for 10K from the campground
- Contact: Jeff Crumbaugh (715) 460-0426 info@greatlakesendurance.com
- Application
and information
Saturday, August 22, 2009: Carl Olson Trail Run
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- Chassell, MI (Archambeau Rd., 1 mi. west of Chassell's blinking light)
- 5K run/walk, 8K run, plus 2K youth run
- 8:45am Eastern for the youth run
- 9:00am for the 5K
- 9:20am for the 8K
- fees: $5 for the youth run $17 for the run, $10 for the walk until 8/7,
then $5, $20, and $15
- Contact: Shawn or Doug (906) 482-9669
Sunday, September 6, 2009: Ed Hansen Memorial Run
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- Ontonagon, MI (Fire Hall, Main St.)
- 10K, 5K
- 10am Eastern
- Fees: $15 until 8/26, then $16 ($2 UPRRC member discount)
- Contact: Kelly Roehm, Aspirus Fitness Center, 400 River St., Ontonagon,
MI 49953
- Application
Sunday, September 12, 2009: Wakefield Marathon
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- Wakefield, MI (Southwest Park, just west of M-28 and US 2)
- marathon
- 8am Central
- Fees: $15 to $30
- Contact: Jim Engel (906) 224-7011
- Application

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