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February 2012 Runs, Races, Walks & Marathons

Saturday, February 4
• Dirty Spokes Heritage Park 8.0 Mile Trail Running Race, Watkinsville,
for more info; www.dirtyspokes.com
• Lace Up and LiveStrong 5K, Suwanee, 8:00 a.m.; 678-985-3921.
• 4th Annual Lakeside High School Panther Pace Chase 5K, Evans, 8:00 a.m.; 706-910-7091.
• Owls Making Strides 5K, Kennesaw, 11:00 a.m.; 678-797-2800.
• Norcross Blue Devils 5K Run & Mile Fun Run, Norcross, 8:00 a.m.; 678-969-9078.
• Run for Victory 5K & Mile Fun Run, Tyrone, 8:30 a.m.; 678-364-9813.
• Run for Angels 5K/10K/Mile & Chicken Q, Newnan, 8:15 a.m.; 678-795-0115.
• Mardi Gras 10K, Athens, 10:00 a.m.; 706-247-1505.
• WCA Dr. Stephen D. Floyd Memorial 5K and Fun Run, Watkinsville, 8:30 a.m.; 706-769-9889.
• Run for the Son 5K and 10K, Powder Springs, 8:00 a.m.; 770-590-0334 Ex. 209.
• Robins CGOC Special Ops Warrior Foundation 5K & Fitness Challenge, Warner Robins, 9:00 a.m.; email.
• Etowah Soccer Wonderful Winter 5K, Woodstock, 8:00 a.m.; 678-494-9576.
• Critz Tyblee Half Marathon & 5K, Tyblee Island, Ga.; www.critztybeerun.com.
• 2nd Annual Forsty’s 5! 5K Run/Walk, Evans, 10:00 a.m.; 706-731-9900.

Sunday, February 5
• 5th Annual Red Top Rumble 11.5 Mile Trail Run & Kids Trail Trot, Cartersville, 8:30 a.m.; 678-778-3905.

Saturday, February 11
• PTS Sports Cupid Chase 5K, Acowrth, 8:00 a.m.;
Fast 5K course with views of Lake Acworth and the Neighborhoods surrounding
Historic Downtown Acworth. Race finishes in the vibrant Downtown Area
web site http://ptssports.com/events/pts-cupid-chase-5k/
• ATC Heart and Soles 5K, Decatur, 8:00 a.m.; web site.
• 11th Annual Chattahoochee Challenge 10K & Mile, Roswell, 8:00 a.m.; 770-992-2055 x226.
• 3rd Annual Sweet H2O Sweetheart Half Marathon, Lithia Springs, 8:00 a.m.; 404-587-9628.
• 8th Annual Bobcat Ramble 5k and Fun Run, Milledgeville, 8:30 a.m.; 478-445-7534.
• Mardi Gras 5K/1K/Tot Trot, Marietta, 8:00 a.m.; 678-795-0115.
• Spartan 5K and Spartan Sprint, Athens, 9:00 a.m.; 706-549-9225.
• Heart to Heart 5K & Mile, Peachtree City, 8:30 a.m.; 770-486-2700.
• Where there’s a Will, there’s a Way 5K, Johns Creek, 9:00 a.m.; 770-375-1621.
• The Great Valentine Races 5K, Cumming, 8:30 a.m.; 770-633-5511.
• Faith Run for Fun Mile/5K/10.5K, Watkinsville, 1:00 p.m.; 678-753-0232.
• Your Pace or Mine 5K, Lawrenceville, 8:00 a.m.; 404-421-3231.
• Sweetheart Run for Site 5K/12K, Centerville, 8:00 a.m.; 478-972-2609.

Sunday, February 12
• Rock Valentines Half Marathon/5K/10K, Lawrenceville, 7:30 a.m.; 770-576-0928.
• Legging it for Lincoln 5K, Eatonton, 3:00 p.m.; 706-542-3390.

Saturday, February 18
• Berry Half Marathon & 10K & 5K, Rome, 9 a.m.,
Peachtree Road Race Qualifier, 706-346-6223,
web site: http://www.berry.edu/academics/education/elementary/BerryHalfMarathon.asp
• 28th Annual Al Toll Memorial Open 5K & Masters 15K, Macon, 9:00 a.m.; web site.
• 2nd Annual Hospice Half & Dewey Dash Half Marathon / 5K / Mile, Lake Park, 8:00 a.m.; 229-563-7676.
• Taste 10K & Fun Run, Athens, 8:00 a.m.; 706-353-1313.
• Kennesaw 5K Classic, Kennesaw, 8:00 a.m.; 770-655-4673.
• Run the Reagan 5K/10K/Mile/Half Marathon, Snellville, 9:00 a.m.; 770-518-8002.

Sunday, February 19
• Locomotive Half Marathon & 5K, Half Marathon – 7:30am, 5K – 8:00am
Town Center Mall, 400 Barrett Parkway, Kennesaw, GA.
more info: http://www.rungeorgia.com/calendar.html
• A Step At A Time 5K & Mile, Carrollton, 2:00 p.m.; 770-834-9638.
• 14th Annual Frog Hop 5K & Mile, Athens, 2:00 p.m.; 706-613-3615, x 235.

Saturday, February 25
• LaAmistad Buckhead 5K, Peachtree Road Race Qualifier, 5K / 1K Fun Run / Tot Trot
Date: Saturday 9 a.m., February 25, 2012, 3434 Roswell Road, Atlanta, GA 30305
Contact Jon Naphin  404-493-1703.
• XTERRA Georgia Thrill In The Hills 21K/42K Trail Running Race, Winder, web site.
• Guns & Hoses 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run, Woodstock, 8:00 a.m.; 770-924-7768.
• 5ftK 5K for the Kids, Athens, 8:00 a.m.; 678-985-3921.
• Run for the Nurses 5K and 10K and Mile, Tifton, 8:00 a.m.; 229-391-5024.
• 9th Annual Barrow Boogie 5K & Fun Run, Athens, 8:30 a.m.; 706-546-8564.
• 6th Annual Habitat Hustle 5K, Watkinsville, 3:00 p.m.; 706-680-7223.
•Sunday, February 26
• Burnette’s Really Running for Life, Suwanee, 3:00 p.m.; 678-985-3921.
• Run Lenora Park Half Marathon/5K/10K, Snellville, 7:30 a.m.; 770-576-0928.
• Haiti’s Heroes 5K, Norcross, 2:00 p.m.; 678-795-0115.

March 2012 Atlanta Schedule of Running Events

Saturday, March 3
• Wiphan Warthog Waddle for Orphans 5K & 1K, Roswell, Contact Mike Buckelew 404-542-7123.
• Red Devil Dash 5K, Druid Hills High School, Atlanta, Contact Sam Brown 404-614-9589.
• Heart & Sole 5K, MCG Children’s Medical Center, Augusta, Contact Stacey Haskins email.
• Run with the Wolves 5K & 2 Mile Health Walk, Rome, 8:30 a.m.; 706-766-8845.
• Vision Trek 10K Trail Run, Cartersville, 9:00 a.m.; 404-667-0817.
• 6th Annual Newnan Jr Service league Shamrock Run 5K/10K/Mile, Newnan, 7:45 a.m.; 404-272-0517.
• 6th Annual Sombrero Beach Run 5K/10K/15K, Key West, FL, 8:00 a.m.; web site.
• Red Devil Dash at Lullwater Forest 5K, Atlanta, 9:00 a.m.; 404-314-9589.
• AGEC Strollin’ for the Colon 5K, Athens, 11:00 a.m.; 706-613-1625.
• 4th Annual Social Circle Redskin 5K, Social Circle, 4:00 p.m.; 678-618-6814.
• CASA Superhero Run/Walk 5K/1K, Cumming, 8:00 a.m.; 404-590-FAST.
• Chattahoochee Road Runners 5K/10K, Atlanta, 8:00 a.m.; 678-403-2588 or web site.
• Run Dahlonega 5K & 1K, Dahlonega, 8:00 a.m.; 770-561-1050.
• Shallowford Scot Trot 5K & Mile, Atlanta, 8:30 a.m.; 404-321-1844.
• Run for Your Lives 5K Obstacle Course, Union Point, web site.
• Connect Challenger 5K, Tifton, 9:00 a.m.; 706-310-6053.
• Shamrock -n- Run 5K, Atlanta, 8:00 a.m.; 502-215-7907
• Adel Kiwanis Club 5K/1K Fun Run and Walk, Adel, 8:00 a.m.; 229-896-3724.
• Hillside Husky Dash 5K and Fun Run, Roswell, 7:30 a.m.; 770-335-4128.
• Splash Dash Fun Run 1 Mile & 5K, Hazlehurst, 8:00 a.m.; 912-253-6059.
• Robin Kelley Kidney FUNd Run 5K & Kids Fun Run, Thomasville, 8:00 a.m.; 850-556-3281.
• Outdoor Fest 5K & 1 Mile, Lakeland, 8:00 a.m.; 229-482-3895.
• 2nd Annual Michael J. Buras Memorial Run 5K & Fun Run, Fitzgerald, 9:00 a.m.; email.

Sunday, March 4
• The Intown Ten (10K), Atlanta – Virginia Highland
PEACHTREE ROAD RACE QUALIFIER, Contact: Ed Williams or 404-327-7738.
• 4th Annual Newton County Run for Hope 5K & Fun Run, Covington, 2:30 p.m.; 770-307-7956.

Saturday, March 10
• 1st Annual Peaceful Suites 5K/1 Mile Fun Run, Cartersville, 8:00 a.m.; 770-313-7593.
• Silver Comet 10K, Mableton, GA, 8:00 a.m.; web site.
• Assault on Pine Mountain 5k and 9 mile Trail Run, Cartersville, 8:30 am, web site.
• Scamper against Cancer, Lawrenceville, 8:00 a.m.; 678-985-3921.
• MICA 10K Trail Run & 5K Walk, Fort Gordon, 8:00 a.m.; 706-791-9181.
• Morrow High School 5K, Jonesboro, 8:00 a.m.; 678-788-3618.
• JLC Run for the Kitchen 5K/Mile, Columbus, 8:00 a.m.; 706-615-7667.
• 9th Annual Jog for a Cause 5K/10K/Mile, Alpharetta, 8:00 a.m.; 678-795-0115.
• March for Meals 5K, Athens, 9:00 a.m.; 706-680-7223.
• Precious Feet 5K/Mile, Flowery Branch, 8:00 a.m.; 678-984-3047.
• Rebel Dash 5K/Mile, Sparta, 8:30 a.m.; 706-361-5501.
• Shamrock Jog & Jam 5K/Mile, Americus, 6:00 p.m.; 229-924-9595.
• Shamrock Shuffle 5K & Fun Run, Carrollton, 8:30 a.m.; 770-337-9667.
• Assault on Pine Mountain 5K & 9 Mile, Cartersville, 8:30 a.m.; email.
• Run for the Kitchen 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run, Columbus, 8:00 a.m.; 706-327-4207.

Sunday, March 11
• JLA’s 8th Annual Shamrock ‘N Roll Road Race 5K/10K, Atlanta, Atlantic Station, 8:00 a.m.; web site.
• Hunger Walk/Run 5K, Atlanta, Turner Field, 2:00 p.m.; web site.

Saturday, March 17
• O’Highlands’ Jig & Jog St. Patrick’s Day 5K
Atlanta – Virginia Highland, Contact: Ed Williams or 404-327-7738.
• Ashley’s Run 5K, Macland Baptist Church, Powder Springs, Contact Keith Collis 678-592-1194.
• Luckie 5K and Kids Fun Run – part of the Georgia Marathon & Half Marathon weekend
Atlanta, Georgia.
• Suwanee Kiwanis Shamrock Run 5K, Town Center Park, Suwanee Ga, Contact Billie Marshall 770-235-6803.
• Dirty Spokes Runnin The Rocks 10K/5K Trail Running Race, Conyers, web site.
• Fayette Charity Classic 10K / 5K / 2K, Fayetteville, 8:00 a.m.; 770-461-0813.
• 6th Annual Yellow Jacket 12K Run/5K Run.Walk & 1 Mile Buzz Run, Jesup, 8:00 a.m.; 912-427-4707.
• Dirty Dozen Challenge, Rome, 8:30 a.m.; 770-547-9227.
• 2nd Annual City of Seneca Half Marathon & 5K, Seneca, SC, 8:00 a.m.; web site.
• St. Patty’s Day 5K, Columbus, 8:00 a.m.; 706-464-9803.
• Fallen Heroes of Georgia 1K/5K/10K, Buford, 8:00 a.m.; 678-794-6135.
• OCMS Brave Run 5K & Mile, Watkinsville, 11:30 a.m.; 706-680-7223.
• 6th Annual Hope Cure 5K Run/Walk, Winder, 10:00 a.m.; 770-307-7956.
• Paynes Creek Trail Run, Hartwell, 8:30 a.m.; 864-247-3775.
• Resurrection Run 5K Run/Walk, Senoia, 8:00 a.m.; 770-631-1132.
• Haulin’ From Pollen 5K, Hampton, 8:00 a.m.; 770-946-4306.
• 6th Annual Shamrock Run 10K/5K/1K, Asheville, NC, 8:45 a.m.; web site.
• Children’s Voice CASA 5K, Douglasville, 8:00 a.m.; 770-920-7121.
• 2nd Annual Legacy Run for Life 5K/Mile/Tot Trot, Albany, 9:15 a.m.; 229-883-1910 ext. 1353.
• Gold Rush 5K, Lawrenceville, 8:30 a.m.; email.
• Help Chris Walk Again 5K, Cumming, 8:30 a.m.; 404-610-5447.
• Panthers Pounce on Autism 5K & 3K, LaGrange, 9:00 a.m.; 706-880-8112.
• Leprechaun-a-thon 5K and Health Walk, Rome, 9:00 a.m.; 706-291-0768.

Sunday, March 18
• Publix Georgia Marathon & Half Marathon, Centennial Olympic Park, Downtown Atlanta; one of the most elite and prestigious runs in the South!
• Man vs Mountain3 5K Trail Race, Carrollton, 2:00 p.m.; 770-834-6651.

Saturday, March 24
• 10th Annual Spring Chicken Run 5K / 1 Mile / Tot Trot, Powder Springs, Contact 770-819-0662 ext 17.
• Run for the Children 5K & Mile, Downtown Canton, Contact Amanda Jobe 678-520-1564.
• Tour de Catur 5K & Mile, Decatur, Contact: Ed Williams 404-327-7738.
• Dacula Dash, Dacula, 8:00 a.m.; 678-985-3921.
• Georgia SPCA 2nd Annual Run for the Rescues 5K & Fun Run, Suwanee, 9:00 a.m.; 770-823-3128.
• ATC Atlanta Women’s 5K, Atlanta, Candler Park, 8:00 a.m.; web site.
• Providence Christian School Warrior 5K and One Mile Fun run, Oxford, 8:30 a.m.; 770-788-6618.
• Crabapple Lane Elementary Red Bird Run, Peachtree City, 8:00 a.m.; 678-378-7289.
• SFX 5K & Fitness Challenge, Roswell, 8:00 a.m.; 404-590-FAST.
• David’s Dash 5K, Dawsonville, 8:00 a.m.; 706-974-0613.
• Inaugural Rock on Rockdale 5K & fun Run, Conyers, 8:30 a.m.; 770-833-0907.
• Elachee’s Trillium Trek Trail Run, Gainesville, 9:00 a.m.; 770-535-1976.
• Liberty 5K, Hinesville, 8:00 a.m.; 912-368-9622.
• Race for Chase 5K & Mile, Athens, 8:30 a.m.; 706-372-5661.
• Berkeley Lake Half Marathon, Norcross, 8:00 a.m.; 404-272-2633.
• VanderDash 5K & Fun Run, Dunwoody, 7:30 a.m.; 678-874-9002.
• Elachee’s Trillium Trek Trail Run 5K/10K and Kids Fun Run, Gainesville, 9:00 a.m.; 770-535-1976.
• Fire Ant Festival 5K Run, Ashburn, 8:00 a.m.; 229-567-9320
• Beautiful Feet 5K, Augusta, 8:30 a.m.; 706-364-1454
• Restoration 5K/10K, Cumming, 8:00 a.m.; 770-633-5511.
• 9th Annual Miles for Smiles 5K/1K/Tot Trot, Atlanta, 8:00 a.m.; 404-275-1090.
• 1st Annual Cobb Hobbler 10K/5K/Mile, Marietta, 8:00 a.m.; web site.
• Cherry Blossom Road Race 10K/5K/Fun Run, Macon, 8:15 a.m.; 478-471-3711.

Sunday, March 25
• Rock into Spring Half Marathon/5K/10K, Stone Mountain, 7:00 a.m.; 770-576-0928 or web site.
• 4th Annual Cottage 5K Run/Walk, Athens, 3:30 p.m.; 706-680-7223.

Saturday, March 31
• Dental Dash for Disabilities 5K & Fun Run, Atlanta – Old Fourth Ward Park, Contact Patricia DuBoise 404-408-2202.
• Blankets Creek Dirty Duathlon, Blankets Creek Trails, Canton, 9:00 a.m., web site.
• Chick-Fil-A Race Series 5K/MIle, Madison, 8:00 a.m.; 706-310-6053.
• 2nd Annual Red, White and Blue Veterans Run 10K/5K/Mile, Columbus, 7:00 a.m.; 706-593-3393.
• The Color Run 5K, Atlanta, Piedmont Park, 9:00 a.m.; 1-855-MO-COLOR.
• The BIG Race Dash, Athens, 8:00 a.m.; 678-985-3921.
• Andee’s Army 5K Fun Walk/Run, Sandy Springs, 8:00 a.m.; web site.
• 2nd Annual Zebra Dash 5K, Locust Grove, 10:00 a.m.; 404-513-4238.
• Run for Orphans 5K & Fun Run/Walk, Alpharetta, 7:30 a.m.; 803-468-4564 peachtree qualifier.

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