AFRC 2012 Race Picks!
This list is comprised of races that members have enjoyed in the past or are looking forward to running next year. Race ideas are always welcome! Please contact the Vice President at nutmeg_249@yahoo.com to have your favorite race added to this list!
Also included below are those NYRR races that are qualifiers for the 9+1 guaranteed entry program for the 2013 ING NYC Marathon (races are shown below with an orange "Q"). For those AFRC members wishing to participate in the 9+1 program, you must A) be a NYRR member ($40) by Jan 31, 2012, B) complete 9 NYRR qualifying races in 2012, and C) volunteer at one qualifying NYRR race in 2012. If you would like more information, please visit www.ingnycmarathon.org. If you plan to attend any of the NYRR races and are looking for other AFRC members that are attending, please contact the Vice President at nutmeg_249@yahoo.com.
February:
2/25 - Al Gordon Classic 4 Miler (8am) Prospect Park, Brooklyn (Q)
www.nyrr.org (Attendees: Jodi, Renée O, Renée G)
March:
3/4 - Coogan's Salsa, Blues & Shamrocks 5k (9am) Washington Heights, NYC (Q)
www.nyrr.org (Attendees: Renée O, Laurie, Walter, Renée G)
3/18 - NYC Half Marathon (time TBD) Manhattan, NYC (Q)
www.nyrr.org (Attendees: Simon, Renée G)
3/25 - Ocean Drive Marathon, 10 Miler, 5k (9am) Cape May, NJ
http://www.odmarathon.org/ (Marathon Attendees: Jodi, Ron K, Lisa S, Sharon, Maura, Mary Ellen, Maryrae, Polly, Renée G) (10 Miler Attendees: Andrea, Renée O, Gene N, Paul M, Simon)
April:
4/7 - Scotland Run 10k (9am) Central Park, NYC (Q)
www.nyrr.org
4/15 - More Magazine Half Marathon (8am) Central Park, NYC *Women Only* (Q)
(Attendees: Jodi, Renée G)
4/16 - Boston Marathon (10am) Boston, MA www.baa.org
4/22 - Rutgers Unite Half Marathon (8am) Piscataway, NJ
http://unite.cgiracing.com/ (Attendees: Renée O, Elda)
4/22 - City Parks Foundation Run for the Parks 4 Miler (9am) Central Park, NYC (Q)
www.nyrr.org
4/28 - Clinton Twp Country Run 15k, 5k (9am) Clinton, NJ
http://www.countryrun.us/
4/29 - St. Luke's Half Marathon (8am) Allentown, PA
http://stlukeshalfmarathon.com/half-marathon/
4/29 - Run as One 4 Miler (9am) central Park, NYC (Q)
www.nyrr.org
May:
5/6 - NJ Marathon & Long Branch Half Marathon (8am) Long Branch, NJ
http://www.njmarathon.org (Half Attendees: Renée O)
5/12 - UAE Healthy Kidney 10 (8am) Central Park, NYC (Q)
www.nyrr.org
5/13 - Japan Day 4 Miler (9am) Central Park, NYC (Q)
www.nyrr.org
5/19 - NYRR Brooklyn Half Marathon (7am) Brooklyn, NY (Q)
www.nyrr.org
5/20 - Superhero Half Marathon (8:30am) Morristown, NJ
http://www.superherohalf.com
5/24 - ***Legal Runaround 5k*** (7pm) Somerville, NJ
http://www.practicehard.com
5/26 - Spring Lake 5 Miler (8:30am) Spring Lake, NJ
http://www.springlake5.org/
5/29 - Our House 5 Miler (1pm) Summit, NJ
5/31 - AHA Start! Wall Street Run & Heart Walk (6:45pm) Lower Manhattan, NYC (Q)
www.nyrr.org
June:
6/2 - Fishawack 4 Miler (9:30am) Chatham, NJ
http://www.chathamjaycees.org/
6/3 - Celebrate Israel 4 Miler (9am) Central Park, NYC (Q)
www.nyrr.org
6/9 - NYRR NY Mini 10k (8am) Central Park, NYC (Q)
www.nyrr.org
6/17 - Portugal Day 5 Miler (8am) Central Park, NYC (Q)
www.nyrr.org
6/18 - President's Cup 5k (8pm) Millburn, NJ
http://www.sneakerfactory.com/event-calendar
6/23 - Front Runners NY Pride Run 5 Miler (9am) Central Park, NYC (Q)
www.nyrr.org
6/28 - Sunset Classic 5 Miler (7:30pm) Bloomfield, NJ
http://www.sunsetclassic.org
July:
7/3 - Firecracker 4 Miler (9:30am) Cranford, NJ
http://www.cranfordjaycees.com/firecrackers_road_race
7/5 - Lawyers for Kids 5k (7:15pm) Morris Twp, NJ
http://www.active.com
7/18 - Downtown Westfield 5k (7pm) Westfield, NJ
http://www.active.com
7/28 - River to Sea Relay (92 miles) (6am variable start) Milford to Manasquan, NJ
http://oymp.net/r2c/welcometor2c.htm
August:
8/19 - Drake Well Marathon and Half Marathon (7am) Titusville, NJ
http://drakewellmarathon.com
8/26 - The Wild Half Marathon (7:30am) Wildwood, NJ
http://thewildhalf.cgiracing.com
September:
9/9 - Lehigh Valley Health Network Marathon & Half Marathon (7am) Allentown, PA
http://www.vianet.org/events/marathon/index.shtml
9/23 - Newport-Liberty Half Marathon (8:30am) Jersey City, NJ
http://www.newporthalfmarathon.com/
9/30 - Steeplechase 25k, 5k (8:30am) Hillsborough, NJ
http://www.somersetmedicalcenter.com/run
October:
10/7 - Shades of Death Half Marathon (9:30am) Allamunchy, NJ
http://shadesofdeath.org/
10/7 - Steamtown Marathon (8am) Scranton, PA
http://www.steamtownmarathon.com/
10/13 - ING Hartford Marathon (8am) Hartford, CT
http://www.hartfordmarathon.com/events/ING_Hartford_Marathon.htm
10/28 - ***The Great Swamp Devil Races 15k, 5k*** (10am, 11am) Basking Ridge, NJ
http://sneakerfactory.com/event-calendar
10/28 - Marine Corps Marathon (registration opens 3/7/12) (8am) Arlington, VA
http://www.marinemarathon.com
November:
11/4 - ING NYC Marathon (lottery opens late 2011) (9:40 wave start) New York, NY
http://www.ingnycmarathon.org/
11/18 - Philadelphia Marathon, Half Marathon, 8k (7am) Philadelphia, PA
http://www.philadelphiamarathon.com/
11/18 - Bucks County Marathon (9am wave start) Yardley, PA
http://www.runbucks.com/
11/24 - Northern Central Trails Marathon (7:30am) Timonium, MD
http://brrc.com/race/NCRTrailMarathon.html
December:
12/9 - The Grand Finale 10 Miler (10am) West Windsor, NJ
Please confirm all italicized dates. At the time this list was published the race website had not been updated.
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Races shown with an orange "Q" are 2013 ING NYC Marathon qualifying races for the 9+1 guaranteed entry program.
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