List of Central New York road races, bicycle races and triathlons planned for 2011 Global Fitness

List of Central New York road races, bicycle races and triathlons planned for 2011

Fitness activities, including road races, triathlons and bike races, are soaring in popularity. Here is a partial list of upcoming races planned in Central New York this year:

Feb. 5: Beer and Chili 5K run/walk or 10K, Newport

Feb. 6: Super Couch Potato 5K, Liverpool

Feb. 6: Mid-Winter Blues Run, 5K, Beaver Lake Nature Center, Baldwinsville

Feb. 12: Cupid’s Chase 5K Run, Liverpool

Feb. 13: Beaver Lake and EMS Snowshoe Race, Beaver Lake Nature Center, Baldwinsville

Feb. 19: Winona Forest Snowshoe Race, 2-mile or 5K, Tug Hill Plateau off of Interstate 81 at Sandy Creek

March 5: Tipperary Hill Shamrock Run, 4-mile, Syracuse

March 5: America’s Greatest Heart Run and Walk, Utica College

March 12: St. Patrick’s Day 4-Miler, Binghamton

March 12-13: CNY Orienteering Snogaine, 7-hour cross country ski orienteering event both days, Winona Forest

March 20: School House to White House 5K run/walk, Pulaski

March 26: Mountain Goat training runs begin, Saturday mornings, Armory Square, Syracuse

OTHER FITNESS EVENT CALENDARS

April 2: Fort to Fort Race, 5K or 10K, Geiger Road Fitness Center, Rome

April 10: Skunk Cabbage Classic, 10K and half marathon, Ithaca

April 30: Make-a-Wish 5K, Binghamton

April 30: Seneca Seven, seven person 77.7-mile course, Geneva

May 1: Dunn Tire Mountain Goat Run, 3K or 10-mile, Syracuse

May 1: AIDS Hike for Life 5K, Hamilton College

May 1: Cortland Canoe Classic

May 8: Cortland YMCA Fidelis 5K

May 13: Oswego YMCA Entergy Run, 5K or 10K

May 14: Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, 5K run/walk, New York State fairgrounds, Geddes

May 15*: Binghamton Bridges 5K or half marathon

May 20: Wilber Duck Mile, Oneida

May 22: Charity for Children, 5K walk/run or 8K run, Green Lakes State Park, Fayetteville

May 22: National Distance Hall of Fame 5K or half marathon, Utica

May 29: Majorpalooza 5K Run/Walk, Cayuga Community College, Auburn, NY

June 4: Paige’s Butterfly Run, 5K, Syracuse

June 4: CNY Orienteering 24-hour Regaine, Morgan Hill State Forest, Cuyler

June 5: AIDS walk/run, 10K run or 5K walk, Beaver Lake Nature Center, Baldwinsville

June 11: Livestrong at the Y Green Lakes Triathlon, Fayetteville

June 11: Nate the Great Race, 5K, Canastota

June 12*: Livestrong at the Y, 7-mile trail run or 5K, Green Lakes State Park, Fayetteville

June 15: Ithaca Twilight 5K

June 18: Hess Express Swamp Rat Runs, 5K or 10K, Oneida Shores, Brewerton

June 19: Cortland YMCA Fidelis 5K Father’s Day Run

June 19: CNY Orienteering Daddy-O, Pratt’s Falls Park, Pompey

June 19: Mike Caruano Father’s Day 5K or 1-mile walk, Fulton

June 21: JP Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge, 3.5-mile run, Onondaga Lake Park, Liverpool

June 25: Yellow Brick Road Race, 5K walk or 8K run, Chittenango

June 26*: Novelis Triathlon, Oswego

June 26: Owasco Flyer Bicycle Race, Emerson Park, Auburn

July 2: Fingerlakes Fifties Trail Runs, 25K or 50K or 50-mile, Finger Lakes National Forest, Hector

July 3: 5K for the Troops, Central Square

July 4: Cazenovia Fourth of July Races, 5K and 10-mile

July 4: Teal There’s a Cure, 5K run/walk, Marcellus

July 10: Utica Boilermaker, 15K or 5K run/walk, Utica

July 17: Cortland YMCA Fidelis 5K

July 30: Oswego YMCA Harborfest 5K run/walk or 10K,

Aug. 6: Mad Cow 5K, Nelson

Aug. 7: Cayuga Lake Triathlon, Taughannock Falls State Park, Ulysses

Aug. 7: Iron Girl Syracuse Women’s Triathlon, Oneida Shores Park, Brewerton

Aug. 14: Great Race, run, bike, canoe or kayak, Emerson Park, Auburn

Aug. 14: Cazenovia Triathlon and Aquabike

Aug. 19: Oswego YMCA Rudy’s 5K run/walk

Aug. 19: New York State Woodsmen’s Field Days’ 10K run or 5K walk, Boonville

Aug. 20: Oswego YMCA Tour de Loop Bike Race

Aug. 20: Willow Bay 5K Run/Walk for Women, Onondaga Lake Park

Aug. 21: Upstate Chiropractic Beaver Lake Run, 5K or 10K, Baldwinsville

Aug. 26: Citizen Downtown Auburn Mile, Auburn

Aug. 27:Run for the Woods, 5-mile or 4K, Marcellus Park

Aug. 27: Second Chance 5K, Willow Bay, Onondaga Lake Park

Aug. 27: Fulton YMCA Loop Around the Lake 5K or 15K, Bull Head Point, Fulton

Aug. 27: Run the Judge 5K, Jamesville Beach Park

Aug. 28: Chris Thater Memorial Races, 5K run or bicycling race, Recreation Park, Binghamton

Aug. 28: Cortland YMCA Fidelis Celtic 5K

Sept. 3: Skinnyman Triathlon, Skaneateles

Sept. 4: Skaneateles Races, open-water swim, bicycle race or 4-mile run

Sept. 5: Labor Day 5K, Groton

Sept. 10: Arc Races, 5K and half marathon, Onondaga Lake Park, Liverpool

Sept. 11: Baldwinsville Double Bypass 5K

Sept. 17: Fayetteville Classic, 5K or 10K

Sept. 17: Baldwinsville Oktoberfest 5K

Sept. 18: Ironman 70.3 Syracuse

Sept. 19: Lungevity 5K, Liverpool

Sept. 23: Ride for Missing Children, CNY Family Sports Centre, Syracuse

Sept. 24: Run/Walk for William 5K, Baldwinsville

Sept. 25: Heather’s Teal Ribbon Run & Walk, 5K, Willow Bay, Onondaga Lake Park.

Sept. 25: Parks Run, 4-mile run/walk, Strathmore neighborhood, Syracuse

Oct. 1: Microcephaly Awareness walk/run 5K, Willow Bay, Onondaga Lake Park

Oct. 1: Cortland YMCA Fidelis Pumpkin Run 5K

Oct. 2: Syracuse Festival of Races

Oct. 8: Trek Womens Syracuse Bicycle Breast Cancer Awareness Ride, Green Lakes State Park, Fayetteville

Oct. 8: Hometown Heroes 5K, Willow Bay, Onondaga Lake Park

Oct. 8: Ludden Fest 5K, Bishop Ludden Junior/Senior High School, Syracuse

Oct. 9: Lafayette Apple Run, 5K or 15K, Lafayette

Oct. 9: Century Marathon, full, half and relay marathon, Fulton YMCA

Oct. 9: Bread Run, 5K and half marathon, Fabius

Oct. 15: Camp Talooli Family Walk/Run, 5K, Pennelville

Oct. 16: Empire State Marathon, full, half and relay marathon, Carousel Center, Syracuse

Oct. 16: Cortland YMCA Leaf Peeper half marathon

Oct. 16: First Frost AIDS Walk/Run, 5K, Watertown

Oct. 22: Cross the Creek 5K, Sandy Creek

Oct. 23*: Carol M. Baldwin A Run for Their Life, 5K run/walk or 15K run, Syracuse University

Oct. 23: Eastwood Park to Park Autumn Run, 5-mile, Syracuse

Nov. 6: Wounded Warrior Races, 5K run/walk, Camillus

Nov. 6: Burn Run, 5K, East Syracuse

Nov. 13: Oswego Veteran’s Day Run, 3-miles

Nov. 20:Jingle Bell Run, 5K, Onondaga Lake Park

Nov. 20: CNY Orienteering Turkey-O, Highland Forest, Fabius

Nov. 21: Lights on the Lake walk, Onondaga Lake Park, Liverpool

Nov. 22: Lights on the Lake Doggie Walk, Onondaga Lake Park, Liverpool

Nov. 24: Oswego YMCA Run for the Pies

Nov. 24: Cortland YMCA Fidelis Turkey Trot, 5K

Nov. 24: Turkey Day Races, 5K or 10K, C.W. Baker High School, Baldwinsville

Nov. 24: Fayetteville-Manlius Turkey Trot, 4K or 8K, Fayetteville-Manlius High School, Manlius

Dec. 3: Oswego YMCA Reindeer Run, 5K run/walk

Dec. 10: It’s a Wonderful Run, 5K run/walk, Seneca Falls

* Events new in 2011.

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