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ROAD RACES
Top Headlines Saturday, Sept. 29-Reebok Homecoming Road Race (Canton), 5K & 10K, 9 a.m./5K, 9:30 a.m./10K, $18 pre, $25 race day (T-shirt 1st 150 pre-registered), call Paul Hannigan 781-828-2555 or phannigancai@earthlink.net Sunday, Sept. 30-Rome Boulevard 5 & 2 Mile (Attleboro), 9:45 a.m., $15 pre, $20 after Sept. 23 (long sleeve T-shirts 1st 200), call Jim Hawkins 508-226-1436 or romeboulevard@verizon.net Sunday, Sept. 30-Shawn M. Nassaney Memorial Cross Country 5K (Smithfield, RI), 1 p.m., $30 pre, $35 after Sept. 21 (long sleeve T-shirt all runners), call Patrick Nassaney 508-883-0662 or www.shawnmnassaney.org Sunday, Sept. 30-Wilmington Half Marathon, 10 a.m., $20 pre, $25 post (T-shirt all runners), call Laura Ahern 978-447-5045 or Tom Pazayra 978-658-6640 or Lahern@greatdentalplans.com Sunday, Sept. 30-Boston Marine Corp 5K/10K (Milton), 10 a.m./10K, 10:15 a.m., 5K, $22/5K $27/10K pre, $24/5K $29/10K after Sept. 24 (long sleeve T-shirt all runners), call race info 888-767-RACE or www.conventures.com Sunday, Sept. 30-Foxboro Y5K, 10 a.m., $15 pre, $20 after Sept. 21 (T-shirt 1st 150), call Foxboro YMCA 508-543-2523 or danb@hockymca.org Sunday, Sept. 30-St. Mary's Primary School 5K (Taunton), 10 a.m., $18 pre, $20 after Sept. 28 (T-shirt 1st 100), call St. Mary's School 508-822-9480 or www.saintmarystaunton.com Saturday, Oct. 6-Mashpee Oktoberfest 10K, 9 a.m., $20 (T-shirt 1st 100), call Mashpee Chamber of Commerce 508-477-0792 or info@mashpeechamber.com Saturday, Oct. 6-Run For Ricky 5K (Taunton), 10 a.m., $13 pre, $16 after Oct. 2 (long sleeve T-shirt 1st 100), call Sandy Epstein 508-977-3127 or sandy.epstein@dmh.state.ma.us Sunday, Oct 7-NewportFed Half Marathon (Middletown, RI), 9 a.m., $20 pre, $25 after Sept. 22 (T-shirt to all pre-registered), call Newport YMCA 401-847-9200 or www.newportcountyymca.org Sunday, Oct. 7-B.A.A. Half marathon (Boston), 8 a.m. $45 plus $4 on-line processing fee (long sleeve T-shirt all entrants), call B.A.A. 508-435-6905 or www.baa.org (4500 runner limit) Sunday, Oct. 7-9th Annual Run/Walk for the Whisper 5K (South Boston), 10 a.m., $20 pre, $25 after Oct. 4 (T-shirt 1st 300 entrants), call Barbara O'Brien (National Ovarian Cancer Coalition), 781-643-9800 or MA.NOCC@ovarian.org Sunday, Oct. 7-Plainville Fall Festival 5K, 9:30 a.m., $12 pre, $15 race (T-shirt 1st 100), call Rob Rose 508-643-9168 or George Miller 508-699-5660 or LSXPLRER@comcast.net Sunday, Oct. 7-Burrillville 'Snakes Alive' 5K (Pascoag, RI), 11:30 a.m., $18 pre, $20 after Oct. 5 (T-shirt 1st 100), call race info 401-568-9470 or www.geocities.com/oplusfinish/ Monday, Oct. 8-Reflections 5K (New Bedford), 10 a.m., $15 pre, $20 after Oct. 1 (T-shirt to all pre-registered), call Kelly Souza-Simas 508-991-7487 or jksimas@comcast.net Monday, Oct. 8-Tufts Health Plan 10K For Women (Boston), noon, $30 pre, $38 race day (long sleeve T-shirt all runners), call race info 888-767-RACE or thp10K@conventures.com Monday, Oct. 8-Charlie Lagor Five Mile Road Race (Cumberland to Woonsocket), 9 a.m., $20 pre, $25 race day (T-shirt 1st 200 runners), contact race info 401-230-5355 or KL1015@cox.net Saturday, Oct. 13-Diamond Hill-Birchwold 22.5K Trail Run (Cumberland/Wrentham), 10 a.m., $15 pre, $20 after Oct. 7 (T-shirt to all pre-registered), call Peter Dubendris 508-384-7224 or www.diamond-hill-run.com Saturday, Oct. 13-Bob Biagiotti Family Fun 5K (Franklin), 10 a.m., $20 pre, $25 after Oct. 9 (T-shirt 1st 300), call Kristine Biagiotti or runforbob@yahoo.com Saturday, Oct. 13-St. Pius V Road Race (Providence), 5K, 10 a.m., $17 pre, $20 after Oct. 10 (long sleeve T-shirt 1st 300), call John O'Rourke 401-781-1719 or 401-351-1733 Saturday, Oct. 13-5K For The Pre-K (Holliston), 9:30 a.m., $15 pre, $20 after Oct. 6 (T-shirt 1st 25), call Ralph Moschella 508-435-6632 or Christ The King Lutheran Church 508-429-5705 or 5kforprek @verizon.net Sunday, Oct. 14-Sensata 5K (Attleboro), 9:45 a.m., $15 pre, $20 after Oct. 12 (T-shirt 1st 200), call Doug Strott 508-236-2345 or sensata5k@list.sensata.com Sunday, Oct. 14-Taunton Firefighters 5K, 11 a.m., $15 pre, $20 race day (T-shirt 1st 200), call Paul Allison 508-813-6334 or pta8@mail.com Sunday, Oct. 14-Dash For Darfur (Dover), 5K, 10 a.m., $15 pre, $20 after Oct. 6 (T-shirt 1st 25), call Sarah Stone or Abby McHugh 617-678-0459 or stoney18@gmail.com Sunday, Oct. 14-Flutie 5K Road Race (Natick), 11 a.m., $20 pre, $25 race day (T-shirt 1st 1,500), call Lisa Borges 866-328-8476 or lisa@flutiefoundation.org Sunday, Oct. 14-Boyden 5K (Walpole), 11:30 a.m., $12 pre, $17 after Oct. 1 (T-shirt 1st 175), call Fiona Murphy 508-660-6027 or Jeanne Lund 508-660-9545 or fionamurph@aol.com Sunday, Oct. 14-The Fragile X 5K Road Race (Cumberland), 10 a.m., $18 pre, $22 after Oct. 7 (T-shirt 1st 200), call Tom Bobrowski 401-692-0468 or tsbobrowski@aol.com Sunday, Oct. 14-Houghton's Pond Trail Race (Milton), 6 Miles, 9 a.m., $20 (T-shirt to pre-registered), call John Goldrosen 781-447-2812 or www.colonialrunners.org (300 runner limit) Sunday, Oct. 14-Baystate Marathon/The Sun Half Marathon (Lowell), 8:30 a.m. $35 (half) / $55 (marathon) pre, $45 (half)/$60 (marathon) after Oct. 1, $55 (half) / $75 (marathon) race day (long sleeve T-shirt to 1st 1500), contact race info 978-263-5510 or glrrmc@aol.com or www.baystatemarathon.com Saturday, Oct. 20-Breakers Marathon (Newport, RI), 8 a.m., $50 pre, $55 after Sept. 1, $65 after Oct. 6, (T-shirt all entrants), call race info 401-93-0415 or info@breakersmarathon.org or www.breakersmarathon.org Sunday, Oct. 21-Caring For Kids 5K Road Race (Brockton), 11 a.m., $15 pre, $20 after Oct. 16 (long sleeve T-shirt 1st 200; short sleeve T-shirt 1st 100), call Ann Peisch 508-894-0402 or apeisch@bgpma.com Sunday, Oct. 21-City Kids Half Marathon (Providence), 9 a.m., $25 pre, $30 after Oct. 31 (long sleeve T-shirt all runners) call Rachel Colaiace 401-274-3240 or rachel.colaiace@cox.net or www.vips4kids.org Sunday, Oct. 21-Cam Neely Cancer Care Foundation 5K (Milford), 10 a.m., $17 pre, $20 after Sept. 30 (T-shirt 1st 200), call Rich Allain 774-396-6477 ext. 122 or richardallain@comcast.net Sunday, Oct. 21-Ghosts and Goblins 5K (Pawtucket), 9:30 a.m., $15 pre, $20 race day (T-shirt 1st 200), call Ken McGill 401-724-6728 or kmcgill828@cox.net Sunday, Oct. 21-Groton Town Forest Trail 9.5 / 3.4 Mile (West Groton), 12:30 p.m., $15 pre, $20 after Oct. 15, (running cap all runners), call Paul Funch 978-448-2813 (e) / 781-271-5626 (d) or pgfunch@charter.net Saturday, Oct. 27-Carol Mulloy Cuttle Aloha Classic (Bridgewater), 5K, 9 a.m., $12 pre, $15 race day (T-shirt 1st 100), no race contact Sunday, Oct. 28-East Providence Firefighters Freaky 5K, 10 a.m., $20 pre, $22 after Oct. 15 (T-shirt to pre-registered), call Jody Greco 401-434-5082 or info@epfdfreaky5k.com or www.epfdfreaky5k.com Sunday, Oct. 28-GNBTC Spooner 10K (New Bedford), 10 a.m., $12 pre, $15 race day (long sleeve T-shirt 1st 100), call race info 508-998-2701 or president@gnbtc.org Sunday, Oct. 28-Great Pumpkin Road Race (Westport), 4 Miles, 11 a.m., $17 pre, $20 after Oct. 22 (T-shirt all runners), call Pet Partners 508-672-4813 Sunday, Oct. 28-Canton Fall Classic Races, 10K & 5K, 10 a.m., $20 (long sleeve T-shirt to 1st 350), call Rich Zides 781-828-7284 or Harvey Blonder 781-828-4095 or www.cantonfallclassic.com Sunday, Oct. 28-Southeast Medical Center 5K (East Bridgewater), 8:30 a.m., $15 pre, $20 after Oct. 24 (T-shirt to all pre-registered), call Heather Hagerty 617-699-6914 or heather@racedirectors.com Sunday, Oct. 28-Cape Cod Marathon (Falmouth), 8:30 a.m., $60 pre, $70 after June 30, $80 after Sept. 30 (long sleeve T-shirt all runners, finishers medal), call Courtney Bird (508) 540-6959 or www.capecodmarathon.com (USATF-NE championship, no race day registration, 1200 runner limit; 30th anniversary) Saturday, Nov. 3-Wachusett Reservoir Deer Run (Boylston), 5 Mile, 9:30 a.m., $12 pre, $15 race day (T-shirt to all pre-registered by Oct. 28), call Stu Thurston 508-869-6061 or Dick Hunt 508-832-4425 or rghunt65@charter.net Sunday, Nov. 4-Busa's Bushwhack 9.3 / 5.3 mile Trail Race (Framingham), 9 a.m., free (no T-shirt), call Barry Ostrow 774-244-2172 or barry@gfrcrun.org or www.gfrcrun.org Sunday, Nov. 4-Genesis Battlegreen Run 10K / 5K (Lexington), 12:15 p.m., $20 (T-shirt 1st 300), call Steve Sartori 781-861-6900 or steve@satori-insurance.com Sunday, Nov. 4-Falmouth in the Fall Road Race, 7.1 miles, 1 p.m., $12 (no T-shirt), call race info 508-548-7555 (400 runner limit; entries close Oct. 4) Sunday, Nov. 4-Taunton YMCA Turkey Trot, 5 Miles, 10 a.m., $17 pre, $20 race day (T-shirt 1st 225), call Joe Hines 508-823-3320, ext. 16 or jhines@oldcolonyymca.org Saturday, Nov. 10-Edaville Railroad Rail Run (South Carver), 5 Mile, 10 a.m., $20 pre, $25 after Oct. 27 (long sleeve T-shirt to all pre-entries), call Donna Cohen 508-238-9745 or edavillerailrun@comcast.net Saturday, Nov. 10-Camy 5K (Walpole), 10 a.m., $12 pre, $15 after Nov. 5 (T-shirt 1st 100), call Paul Clerici 508-668-2249 or noemail@none.com Sunday, Nov. 11-Larry Robinson 10 Miler & 5K (Andover), 9 a.m., $20 (long sleeve T-shirt to 1st 500), call Roy Dennehy 978-687-2709 or rkd6@msn.com Sunday, Nov. 11-Monson Memorial Classic Half Marathon (Monson), noon, $25 pre, $30 after Nov. 8 (T-shirt to 1st 200), call Lee Williams 413-267-5811 or leewill59@yahoo.com or www.MonsonMemorialClassic.com Thursday, Nov. 22-Tiger Turkey Chase 5 Mile (N. Easton), 8 a.m., $17 pre, $20 race day (T-shirt 1st 200 pre-registered), call John Haederle 508-272-0822 or john@bhc-group.org
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