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2010 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
3057 S. Fremont, Springfield, MO
417-882-5590/ridge1@mchsi.com

 

Revised 11/13/2010

 
Date & Time Name of Event Contact Information
Saturday, January 16
 8 a.m.
RRS Estimated Time 3000/Storewide Sale/Pancake Breakfast
3057 S. Fremont, Springfield, MO
ridgerunnersports.com
ridge1@mchsi.com
Saturday, February 6
10:15 mile/10:30 5K & 10K
Polar Bear Run
SBU, Bolivar, MO
Wendy Wilson, 326-3100
wwilson@bolivarymca.org
Saturday, February 13
9 a.m.
Valentine 5k for Girls on the Run
MSU Campus, Springfield, MO
Trish Hopkins
860-2727
Saturday, February 13
9 a.m.
Younglife 5K (form)
Joplin, MO
Becky Dean, www.joplinarea.younglife.org
(417) 623-3144
Saturday, February 20
9 a.m.
Band on the Run XC 5K(form)
Reeds Spring, MO
Becky Tucker
417-338-2342
Saturday, February 20
8 a.m.
Run for Relief 5K (form)
MSU Student Center/Springfield, MO
William Jarrell, 417-209-1269
jarrell5323@live.missouristate.edu
Saturday, February 27
8 a.m.
Missouri Winter Games (form)
Bennett & Glenstone/Springfield, MO
ridge1@mchsi.com 417-882-5590
Jeff Collins 417-837-9358
Saturday, March 6
8:30 a.m.
Tiger Streak 5K/One Mile (form)
Upper Elementary/Ozark, MO
Melissa Ramsey
343-6794, melissaramsey@centurytel.net
Saturday, March 13
9 a.m.
Pitter Pat 5K/10K/1 Mile for Isabel's House (entry, brochure)
Exposition Center/Springfield, MO
Andrea McKinney, Andrea Alcorn, 417-887-9422
jls@jlspringfield.org
Saturday, March 13
8 a.m. Lap/8:15 5K
Shamrock Shuffle 5K & Little Lads Lap
Jr. High Track/Marshfield, MO
Mindy Frazier
417-496-9870
Saturday, March 13
9:45 a.m. Lap/10:30 5K
2nd Annual Shamrock Shuffle 5K/10K & Leprachan Lap
High School Track/Lebanon, MO (info, waiver, registration)
Beth Knight
bknight@lebanon.k12.mo.us
Saturday, March 20
8 a.m.
Lance Armstrong Foundation Benefit 5K (form)
RRS/3057 S. Fremont
Chris Yates/417-840-9190
ridge1@mchsi.com
Saturday, March 27
8-Half/8:30-5K/1K-9 a.m.
Frisco Highline 5K & Half Marathon for Scouting (form)
Courtyard by Marriott/Bypass 13 & Kearney St., Springfield, MO
B.S.A.
417-881-5529, 866-7100
Saturday, April 3
8 a.m. mile/8:30 5K/10K
Mercy Me Mile/5k/10K (form)
Lebanon, MO
Holly Goforth
417-533-6679
Saturday, April 3
8 a.m.
Run for Laci's Hope (form)
Panera Bread/South Campbell
Jamie Bolin
725-2362, 838-1348
Saturday, April 3
8 a.m.
MHS Project Grad 5K Bunny Run (form, flyer)
Football Stadium/Marshfield, MO
Lori Coyle
417-840-9644
Saturday, April 10
8 a.m.
Eisenhower Marathon/Half/10K/5K (form)
Abilene, KS
785-263-3474, eisenhowermarathon@yahoo.org
www.eisenhowermarathon.com
Saturday, April 10
9 a.m.
Havin' a Crappie Day 5K
Stockton State Park Marina
Joy (Lefferts) Weis
joyful_077@hotmail.com
Saturday, April 10
8 a.m.
Conquer Cancer 5K
Intermediate School/Willard, MO
Debra Ellis
dellis@willard.k12.mo.us
Saturday, April 10
8 a.m. 5k/8:05 a.m. 1 mile
Run for the Tiger 5K
City Park/Waynesville, MO
Russ Shelden, 573-528-5607
russell.shelden@courts.mo.gov
Saturday, April 17
9 a.m.
Fun Run 5K for Breast Cancer Awareness (brochure)
Old High School, #1 Tiger Drive, Republic, MO

Lindsay Mansker
417-459-9268
Saturday, April 17
8 a.m.
Unity for the Community 5K (form)
Community Center/Marshfield, MO
Suzanne Frazier 417-859-2008)
marshfieldcommunitycenter.com
Saturday, April 17
8 a.m.
2nd Lean Green Running Machine 5K & Mile
Wilder Elementary/Springfield, MO
Page Zendehrouh, 849-0433
leangreenrunning@gmail.com
Saturday, April 17
8 a.m.
Tired of Cancer 5K Relay Run/1 Mile Fun Run (form)
Jr. High School/Aurora, MO
Ellen Mooneyham
417-894-8706, ellen.mooneyham.m7a4@statefarm.com
Saturday, April 24
8 a.m.
Panera Run 8K & 5K (form)
Southern Hills Shopping Center, Springfield, MO
Mindy Spitz
417-889-8282
Saturday, April 24
9:30 a.m.
Running River Trail 5K Run (form)
Lake Pomme de Terre, MO
Michael Hendrickson
mlhendrickson@centurytel.net
Saturday, April 24
9 a.m.
Springfield Catholic Alumni Association 5k & 1 Mile
SCHS/Springfield, MO
Bert Thornton
417-894-8189
Friday, April 30
6:30 p.m.
Maroon 5K Run
Campus Union/MSU
Emily Hollander
hollander280@live.missouristate.edu
Saturday, May 1
9 a.m.
Bradleyville Scholarship 5K & 1 Mile Run (form)
Brown Branch, MO
Bradleyville Schools
417-796-2288
Saturday, May 1
8 a.m. 1 mi./8:30 a.m. 5K
Habitat Home Run 5K (form)
National Avenue Christian Church/@ Bennett/Springfield, MO
Erica Frazier
erica.a.frazier@chase.com, 417-225-6038
Saturday, May 1
8 a.m.
7th Annual May Day 5K (form)
Rec. Center/Republic, MO
Jennafer Moller 732-3500
jmoller@republicmo.com
Saturday, May 1
8 a.m.
Running for Recess Mile and 5K
Pershing Middle School/Springfield, MO
Patty Petty, 417-886-3013
pattypetty@sbcglobal.net
Friday, May 7
4 p.m.
Law Day 5K (form)
Phelps Grove Park/Springfield, MO
Crista Hogan
cristahogan@yahoo.com, 831-2783
Saturday, May 8
8 a.m.
Kitchen Run 5K
City Utilities, 301 E. Central/Springfield, MO
Pat Dierking
417-831-8630
Saturday, May 8
9 a.m.
The Summit 1 Mile, 5K & Trail Run
Ritter Springs Park/Springfield, MO
Jennifer Johnson
885-3919
Saturday, May 15
7 a.m.
Relay Run 4 Your Life 5K (form)
Hillcrest High School/Springfield, MO
Joni Stant
417-496-0406
Saturday, May 15
8 a.m.
CASA Run for a Child 1K/5K/8K presented by RRS (form)
3057 S. Fremont/Springfield, MO
ridgerunnersports.com
ridge1@mchsi.com 417-882-5590
Saturday, May 15
8 a.m.
Armed Forces Day 5K
YMCA (5th & Wall) - Joplin, MO
Steve Benfield
417-781-9622
Saturday, May 22
8 a.m.
Running of the Squirrels
High School/Marionville, MO
Tina Cook
417-732-7704
Saturday, May 22
8 a.m.
2nd Annual Run for the Bridges
Hammons Ballpark/Springfield, MO
Steve Hare, 864-4167
pastorstevehare@gmail.com
Saturday, May 22
8 a.m.
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton 5K Run/2.5 Mile Walk
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church/Springfield, MO
Mayela Hilton
894-5841/dosninos2@yahoo.com
Monday, May 29
8 a.m.
WABC Youth Ministry (Kids 4 Kamp) (form)
Phelps Grove Park/Springfield, MO
Keith Williams
417-866-2750
Saturday, May 29
8 a.m.
4th Annual Route 66 5K & 1 Mile
Hammons Tower, 901 St. Louis/Springfield, MO
Richard Johnson
richardjohnson@missouristate.edu
Monday, May 31
8:30 a.m.
Memorial Day 5K (form)
Community Center/Nixa, MO
Allyn Wollard
hurby-1@hotmail.com
Monday, May 31
9 a.m.
Rolla 5K Fun Run (website)
Lions Club Park/Rolla, MO
Judd Boehme
plaqueman@gmail.com
Saturday, June 5
7 a.m.
Cox Medical Mile & 5K
Meyer Center/3545 S. National/Springfield, MO
Chris Flouer
417-269-5377
Saturday, June 5
8 a.m.
3rd Hope For You Breast Cancer Found. 5K/1 MILE
North Park Mall/Joplin, MO
Dana Hutson
417-621-5282
Saturday, June 12
8:30 a.m.
Springfield Public Schools 5K (form)
Parkview High School JFK Stadium/Springfield, MO
Josie McPhail 523-0021
jmcphail@spsmail.org
Saturday, June 12
8 a.m.
Red Cross Run for "Red"iness (form)
Cox North/Springfield, MO
Joann Moore, 417-832-9500
moorej@redcross-ozarks.org
Saturday, June 12
8 a.m.
5th Annual Chris Sifford Day at the Ballpark (form)
Hammons Field/Springfield, MO
Clayton Brown or Paul Potthoff
cbrown@primeinc.com
Saturday, June 19
7:30 a.m.
Dash to the Splash 5K (form)
White Water Theme Park/Branson, MO
Cinda Bauer
417-334-0131
Saturday, June 19
7:30 a.m.
Frisco Runaway Triathlon (300 yds./12 miles/3 miles)
Community Center/Willard, MO
Kevin McDonald
417-742-2262
Saturday, June 26
7:30 a.m.
Aldersgate 5k/10k (form)
Aldersgate UMC/Nixa, MO
Karen Frazier
417-724-0343
Sunday, July 4
7:30 a.m.
Firecracker 5000
The Landing/Branson, MO
Chris Essick
chris@1800BransonVacations.com, 417-593-5257
Saturday, July 10
7:30 a.m.
Dragon's Breath 5K & 1 Mile (map)
Wellness Concepts Clinic/E. Montclair/Spfd., MO
Tania Reavis
www.wellnessconceptsclinic.com
Sunday, July 11
8 a.m.
Lake Freebird Triathlon (600 meters/14 miles/5K) (form)
Beginner's Tri (300 meters/10 miles/1.3 miles)
MacPherson Lake/Mountain Grove, MO
MacPherson Law
dsawyers@macphersonlaw.com
Saturday, July 17
7:45 a.m.
Run for a Reason (form)
El Dorado Springs, MO
Kevin McCullough
evansdrug@centurytel.net
Saturday, July 17
7 a.m.
Girls Just Wanna Run Women's 5K
Phelps Grove Park/Springfield, MO
Nancy Lillich, 269-5147
nancy.lillich@coxhealth.com
Saturday, July 24
8 a.m.
Tribute Triathlon (500 Meters/18 mi./5K) (website)
Windsor, MO
Donovan Bock
660-647-9921, Ext. 208
Saturday, July 24
7 a.m.
Nixa P.O.A. Donut Run 5K, 1 Mile
Community Center/Nixa, MO
Matt Sloan
417-860-7811
Saturday, July 31
7 a.m.
Concreteman Triathlon (1.5K/40K/10K) long (form) (waiver)
(500 meters/12 miles/2 mil.)short/Fellows Lake, Springfield, MO
ridgerunnersports.com
417-882-5590/ridge1@mchsi.com
Sunday, August 1
8:30 a.m.
Superheroes for Hope 5K
Jackson St. Park/Willard, MO
Kandice White/840-7735
knwhite80@gmail.com
Saturday, August 7
7 a.m.
Pricecutter Charity Championship 5k/10k/1 mile
Hall of Fame/Springfield, MO
Andrea Porter
417-894-9932
Saturday, August 7
8 a.m.
7th Annual Kidathlon
Meador Park/Springfield, MO
Christopher Thaller
cthaller@springfieldmo.gov
Saturday, August 14
7:30 a.m.
Finley River 5K (form)
City Park/Ozark, MO
Damon Seiger
damonseiger@yahoo.com/417-380-2878
Saturday, August 21
7 a.m.
Mountain Man Triathlon (450 yds./20mi./5K (form)
RecPlex/Branson, MO
Preston Peper or Ben Jacobi
ppeper@bransonmo.gov or bjacobi@bransonmo.gov
Saturday, August 21
7:30 a.m.
Haley's Hope Hot-n-Hilly 5K/10K
S. Fremont Power Plant/Springfield, MO
Rod Pennington
417-881-7595
Friday, August 27
8:30 p.m.
NAMI Illuminating the Darkness 5K
2885 W. Battlefield Rd./Forrest Inst./Springfield, MO
John Robertson
jrobertson@NAMISWMO.com, 864-7119
Saturday, August 28
7:30 a.m.
Biolife 5K/10K Run for a Child
Courtyard by Marriott/Frisco Trail/Springfield, MO
Angela Friedrich
angela-friedrich@baxter.com
Saturday, August 28
8 a.m.
The Summit Run 5K (brochure)
Chesterfield Village/Springfield, MO
Jason Ward
417-869-8077/jasonw661@yahoo.com
Saturday, September 4
8 a.m.
Saddlebrook Run 5K/10K (form)
Saddlebrook Store/Hwy. 65/Near Branson, MO

Shelly Moore
mgmomx3@yahoo.com
  

Saturday, September 4
8 a.m.
5th Annual K-Life Labor Day 5K/1 Mile (form)
The Landing/Branson, MO

Jonathan Atkins, 417-294-7331
Office/Dot Crain, 417-334-4034
                  

Saturday, September 11
8 a.m.
American Diabetes Association 5K (form)
Panera Bread, S. Campbell
Shannon Cochran
shannon.cochran@gmail.com
Saturday, September 11
8 a.m.
We're Book'n it 5K (form)
Town Square/Ozark, MO
Chris Bauman, 582-5903
mailto:ChrisBauman@mail.ozark.k12.mo.us
Saturday, September 18
8 a.m.
Tracks for Backpacks Ozark West 5K (form)
West Elementary/Ozark MO

Angela Keeter (417) 350-7217
hjmmom@yahoo.com

Saturday, September 18
8 a.m.
Good Samaritan Boys Ranch Boathouse Race (form)
Lake Springfield Boathouse/Springfield, MO

Julie Conway
417-376-2238/jconway@ranchlife.org

Saturday, September 18
8 a.m.
In Like a Lion 5K
Fassnight Park/Springfield, MO
Madison Hrdlicka
madison112@live.missouristate.edu
Saturday, September 25
7:30 a.m.
Black Walnut Festival for Leukemia  & Lymphoma 5K/10K (form)
Stockton, MO
Regina Merrick
417-777-1556
Saturday, September 25
8 a.m.
Tanger Outlet 5K Walk/Run
Branson, MO
Jamie Whiteis
417-337-9328
Saturday, September 25
8 a.m.
Cancer Run Think Pink MSU 5K (form)
Nathaneal Greene Park/Springfield, MO
Cathy McFall (417)836-5886
cathymcfall@missouristate.edu
Saturday, September 25
8 a.m.
Audrey Pearce Run for the Rock Star 5K & 1 Mile (form)
Wanda Gray Elementary 5K - Springfield, MO
Debbie Hightower
debbie.hightower@sbc.global
Tuesday, September 28
4 p.m.
Branson Invitational XC
Cedar Ridge Elementary/Branson, MO
Gary Neal
417-334-6511
Saturday, October 2
8 a.m.
Panther Run 5K/10K/1 Mile (form)
Drury O'Reilly Center/Springfield, MO
Myra Miller
849-0155
Saturday, October 2
9 a.m.

Pregnancy Care Center 5K (form)
Jordan Valley Park/Springfield, MO

Vecthyna Velayphone
877-0800, ext. 334, http://www.pccchoices.org/
Sunday, October 3
8 a.m.

Austin Edwards Memorial 5K (form)
High School Stadium/Nixa, MO

Angie Keeter
417-350-7217, adkeeter@aol.com
Tuesday, October 5
4 p.m.

Irish Invitational XC Meet
The Springfield Underground/Springfield, MO

Nick Russo
nrusso@scspk12.org
Thursday, October 7
4 pm

Buffalo Invitational XC Meet
Green Valley Golf Course/Buffalo, MO

Jennifer Smith
417-894-6276
Saturday, October 9
7:30 5k/8:15 mi/8:30 10K

St. John's Sunshine Run 10K/5K/Mile (form)
Hammons Field/Springfield, MO

Andrea Makoski 820-6111
Andrea.Makoski@Mercy.Net
Saturday, October 9
8 a.m.

Apple Butter Makin Days-Covenant Youth on Mission 5Kform
Covenant Baptist Church/Mt. Vernon, MO

Derick Barnes, dbarnes@lu663.com
(417) 353-2192, or 466-7068
Tuesday, October 12
4 p.m.

COC XC Meet
Nixa, MO

Christie Bishop
Christie.Bishop@republicschools.org
Saturday, October 16
8 a.m.
Wildcat Duathlon/5K
High School/Rogersville, MO
Rod Pennington
417-881-7595
Saturday, October 16
8 a.m.
Four States Flattest 5K
YMCA - Neosho, MO
Kevin Rorick
Crrorick@aol.com
Sunday, October 17
7 a.m.
Run with the Lady Bears (form)
Plaster Student Union/MSU/Springfield, MO
MSU Lady Basketball Office
417-836-4136
Sunday, October 17
8 a.m.
Rogersville Pumpkin Run 5K/10K (map)(form)
Rogersville Pharmacy/319 S. Main, Rogersville, MO
Jim Coker, 417-753-7774
rxjimbo@me.com
Saturday, October 23
7 a.m.
MSU Homecoming 5K
MSU Bear/Springfield, MO
Sheila Bowen
SheilaBowen@MissouriState.edu
Saturday, October 23
8 a.m.
Run for the Orchard 5K/1K
Willard Orchard Hills Elementary/W. Springfield, MO
Courtney Sly
wohe5k@hotmail.com
Saturday, October 23
9 a.m.
The OC Challenge 5k * 10K * 1 Mile (form)
OCC/Ozark, MO
Amber Klemish
417-581-7002
Saturday, October 23
1 p.m.
Bass Pro Kids Run
The Underground/Springfield, MO
Greg Hipp
GregHipp@MissouriState.edu
Saturday, October 30
8 a.m.
Halloween Hustle 10K/5K (form)
Courtyard by Marriott/Frisco Highline Trail/Springfield, MO
Ashley Otradovec
Ashley.Otradovec@anpac.com
Saturday, October 30
7:30 a.m.
Community in Motion 5K & Family Fun Walk
Bolivar, MO
Hallie Morris
936-442-1320
Saturday, October 30
8:00 a.m.
Persimmon Day 5K (brochure, flyer)
Sparta, MO
Dan Leyland
417-581-2258
Sunday, October 31
8:00 a.m.
Dogwood Canyon 25K/50K Trail Runs (register)
Lampe, MO
Melissa Bondy
mlbondy@basspro.com
Saturday, November 6
7:30 a.m.
Central Bible College 5K (form)
CBC/Springfield, MO
Kathy Arnett
karnett@cbcag.edu/417-833-2551, ext. 1207
Saturday, November 6
9 a.m.
Sand Springs Adventure Race
Sand Springs Resort/Lebanon, MO

Amanda Glendenning
Amanda@riverfrontcampcanoe.com
Saturday, November 6
8 a.m.
Rally to Remember 5K
High School/Eldorado Springs, MO

(417) 876-7113
(417) 876-7126

Friday, November 12
10 p.m.
Run to the Lights 5K (brochure)(form) (online)
Silver Dollar City, MO
Cinda Bauer
417-334-0131
Saturday, November 13
9 a.m.
Run for Shoes
City Park/Ozark, MO
Lisa Engel 861-3461
Ginger Holcz 860-5130
Saturday, November 13
8 a.m.
1st Annual Brain Injury Awareness Run (brochure,entry)
Square/Mt. Vernon, MO
John J. Klay (ozarkraces online)
417-766-1079/john.klay@gmail.com
Saturday, November 20
8 a.m.
Run for Strong Kids 5K/1 Mile/Half Marathon (form)
YMCA/Hollister, MO
Monica Morris, mmorris@ozarkmtnymca.org
417-332-1909
Saturday, November 20
9 a.m.

Fourth Annual Shelby's Run 5K/10K
Middle School/Clever, MO

Richard Henson, 417-743-4800
shelbysrunwebsite

Saturday, November 20
7:30 a.m.

Christmas on the Frisco 5K (form)
Community Center/Willard, MO

Kevin MacDonald
parkdir@cityofwillard.org

Thursday, November 25
7:30 a.m.
2nd Annual Thanksgiving Street Meet (inside outside)
3057 S. Fremont/Springfield, MO
RRS
417-882-5590
Saturday, November 27
9 a.m.
5K Gone Bad (form)
CrossFit Springfield (corner of Kansas Expwy. & Sunset)
Jen Cochran
417-425-3427, jennifer583@centurytel.net
Friday, December 3
7 p.m.
2nd Annual Reindeer Run 5K
J.R. Martin Park/Republic, MO
Jennafer Moller
417-732-3500
Saturday, December 4
8 a.m.
Miles for Smiles (form)
Cedar Ridge Elementary/Branson, MO

Katrina Dukes
DUKESK@branson.k12.mo.us

Saturday, December 4
9 a.m.
Jack Frost 5K (form)
Catholic Campus Ministry/847 S. Holland/Spfd., MO

Bev Franklin
865-0802

Saturday, December 4
10 a.m.
Couch Potato 5k/10K (form)
2960 N. Eastgate/Ingegrity Home Health/Springfield, MO

Tasha Blackwell
417-889-9773

Saturday, December 11
9 a.m.
Soar with the Eagles-Pump It For Parkinson's (form)
Community Center/Ozark, MO
Susan Johanson
417-520-0249
Saturday, December 18
8 a.m.
Christmas Mile (form)
Meyer Center/Springfield, MO
Rod Pennington
417-881-7595
Sunday, December 19
2:30 p.m.
Run for the Ranch 5K/10K/Half Marathon/Marathon
Trinity Lutheran/Springfield, MO

Richard Johnson
417-836-6685

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