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2013 EVENT Calendar

January || February || March || April || May || June || July || August || September || October || November || December 
2012 Events
(Last Updated November 26, 2013)



JANUARY 2013

Sat. 1st ~ Lynchburg Road Runners New Years Day Run. Riverside Park, Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA. 9:00am. Various distances.  All are welcome. Renew your dues and save $1.00.

Sat. 26th - Arctic 5k Trail Race. "Ice, Sweat, & Tears". Snowflex, Liberty Mtn.. presented by Liberty University Student Activities. 9:00am Start. Information/Registration.

February 2013


Sat. 2nd - 2nd Annual Boys & Girls Club Resolution Run - 2 Mile Run/Walk. Proceeds benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lynchburg. Downtown Lynchburg, 1101 Madison St. (Boys & Girls Club). Information/Registration.

Sat. 16th ~ Liberty Mtn. 5K Trail Race
presented by Liberty University Student Activities. Information/Registration.


March 2013

Sat. 2nd - TRAIL FUN RUN, COURSE PREVIEW FOR BALD MTN. 10K. 8:30am, SnoFlex, Liberty Mtn. FREE & Open to everyone. Food, Refreshments, and door prizes. Presented by Riverside Runners & Liberty University Student Activities. Two trails will be marked....5k and Bald Mtn. 10K. RSVP on Facebook

Sat. 2nd - 2nd Annual Relay for Life 5k Run/Walk.
8:30am. English Park, Altavista, VA. Race Information

Sat. 9th - Goode What Goes Down Must Come Up 4-Miler.
8:50am. This is a predict your time event. No Watches, Cell Phones, Personal Music Devices, etc.. allowed.  Goode, VA  APPLICATION

Sat. 16th - THE INJURY CLINIC with Rehab Associates of Central Virginia. 10-12pm. Hosted by Riverside Runners, 2480 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA  24503. No appointment necessary. INJURY CLINIC INFO

Sat. 16th - Charlottesville Ten Miler.
7:15am Charlottesville, VA. www.cvilletenmiler.com


Sat. 16th - High Bridge 5k Run for Education.
 9:00am. High Bridge River Road Entrance to High Bridge Trail. Farmville, VA. Out & Back course crossing the historic High Bridge. Proceeds benefit the Cumberland County Public Schools Foundation. REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Sat. 23rd - 6th Annual GIFTS FOR GULU 5K & CHILDREN'S RUNS. 8:00am 5K, 9:15am children's fun runs.  Lynchburg College Track. Lynchburg, VA. This race benefits the efforts of local non-profit Sports Outreach. Participants are asked to donate new or used sports equipment to be sent to the people of GULU.  RACE INFORMATION & REGISTRATION ||  Paper Application || Course Map


April 2013


Sat. 6th - 6th Annual Point of Honor 5K & Youth Mini- Mile. Proceeds to benefit LifeNet Health & Donate Life. 9am Start.  RACE INFORMATION & REGISTRATION

Sat. 13th~ Angels Race EXPO, (Amazement Square Warehouse) Lynchburg. 12-5pm. FREE / Open to the public. Participants will have an opportunity to pick-up their race packets for the race and get some great deals on triathlon gear.  

Sun. 14th- 10th Annual Angels Race Triathlon. 8:00am. Swim/Bike/Run. Downtown YMCA Lynchburg, VA. Entry Limit of 400. www.angelsrace.com

Thurs. 18th - TRAIL FUN RUN, COURSE PREVIEW FOR BALD MTN. 10K. 6pm, SnoFlex, Liberty Mtn. FREE & Open to everyone. Food, Refreshments, and door prizes. Presented by Riverside Runners & Liberty University Student Activities. Two trails will be marked....5k and Bald Mtn. 10K. RSVP on Facebook

Sat. 20th - THE INJURY CLINIC with Rehab Associates of Central Virginia.
10-12pm. Hosted by Riverside Runners, 2480 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA  24503. No appointment necessary. INJURY CLINIC INFO


Sat. 20th
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4th Annual Riverfront Challenge. Runners, walkers, cyclists & motorcyclists welcome.. Riverfront Park Downtown Lynchburg, VA,  9 AM start -  Youth distances (1 mile & 100 yd dash) and discounts! steve@wheelpower.org or register at www.riverfrontchallenge.com

Sun. 21st - 3rd Annual IRON 5k Run/Walk. 2:30pm. Amherst Country High School, Amherst, VA. (Course is out/back from the h.s. toward the town of Amherst)  INFORMATION/REGISTRATION

Sat. 27th - Bald Mtn. 10K. Liberty Mtn. Trail Series Race. LMTS Information


Sun. 28th  - Spring into Spring 4 Miler. 2:00pm Start.  Blackwater Creek Trail (behind Amazement Square). Lynchburg VA. RACE INFORMATION & REGISTRATION





May 2013

Sat. 4th Girls on the Run of Central Virginia Celebration 5K, featuring Girls on the Run of Central Virginia. Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar, VA  http://girlsontheruncenva.org/

Sat. 4th - HEART OF VIRGINIA 10K RUN & 5K FUN WALK.  8:30AM. Point to point course starting at Hampden Sydney College and ending at First Avenue Field in Farmville. Presented by the Town of Farmville Parks & Rec Dept., Part of the Heart of Virginia Festival.  More information www.heartofvirginia.org ||  ONLINE REGISTRATION

Sat. 11th - 2nd Annual Autism Awareness 5k Run/Walk. 8:00am. Jefferson Forest H.S., Forest VA. NEW COURSE! Proceeds benefit The Blue Ridge Autism & Achievement Center (BAAC). ONLINE REGISTRATION ||  PAPER APPLICATION

Sat. 18th - THE INJURY CLINIC with Rehab Associates of Central Virginia. 10-12pm. Hosted by Riverside Runners, 2480 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA  24503. No appointment necessary. INJURY CLINIC INFO

Sat. 18th - 6th Annual Calvery Baptist Church Road Trip 5K & Youth Mile. 8:00am (5K) 9:00am (Youth Mile). Calvery Baptist Church,  20957 Timberlake Rd., Lynchburg, VA.  Race Director:  Louis Beckwith, 434-941-1506. ONLINE REGISTRATION ||  PAPER APPLICATION

Mon. 27th - Memorial Day 10K Run & 2 Mile Walk.  8:00am. Riverfront Park, Downtown Lynchburg, VA. Proceeds to benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. INFORMATION & ONLINE REGISTRATION ||  PAPER APPLICATION ||  10k RACE GUIDE


June 2013


Sat. 1st - National Trails Day 5k Run. 8:00am. Start/Finish Main St.  Farmville, VA. out & back course on High Bridge Trail State Park. Capped at 200 runners.ONLINE REGISTRATION ||  PAPER APPLICATION

Tue. 4th
- Lynchburg Road Runners Summer Track Series. 6:30pm. Lynchburg College Track, 1501 Lakeside Drive, Lynchburg, VA  24501

Sat. 8th - Uncle Billy's Day 2-Miler. 9:00am. Alta Vista High School Track. Alta Vista, VA. Application & Information

Tue. 11th
- Lynchburg Road Runners Summer Track Series 6:30pm. Lynchburg College Track, 1501 Lakeside Drive, Lynchburg, VA  24501

Thurs. 13th - MIZUNO FUN RUN & TEST DRIVE. 6:00pm Run Start. 5:30pm shoes available to select and test. Join your friends from Mizuno and Riverside Runners for a fun run on the "avenue". Distance 3-5 miles. All abilities welcome.

Sat. 15th - "PAW'S-A-TIVELY BEST DOG WALK EVER."
9:00am. Riverside Runners, 2480 Rivermont Avenue. Fundraiser for the Lynchburg Humane Society. INFORMATION

Sat. 15th - THE INJURY CLINIC with Rehab Associates of Central Virginia. 10-12pm. Hosted by Riverside Runners, 2480 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA  24503. No appointment necessary. INJURY CLINIC INFO

Wed. 19th - RUN HAPPY FUN RUN. 
6:00pm Run Start. 5:30pm shoes available to select and test. Join your friends from Brooks and Riverside Runners for a fun run on the "avenue". Distance 3-5 miles. All abilities welcome. Door prizes and refreshments provided.

Sat. 22nd - Annual Presbyterian Homes & Family Services and Family Alliance 5K and Youth Run, 8:00am Start, 150 Linden Ave. Lynchburg, VA 24503 ||  REGISTRATION

Tue. 18th  -  Lynchburg Road Runners Summer Track Series. 6:30pm. Lynchburg College Track, 1501 Lakeside Drive, Lynchburg, VA  24501

THURSDAY 27th
- Lynchburg Road Runners Summer Track Series 6:30pm. Lynchburg College Track, 1501 Lakeside Drive, Lynchburg, VA  24501


July 2013

Wed. 10th - WILD WEDNESDAY FUN RUN. 6pm meet. 6:15pm start. Snowflex.  All abilities welcome. FREE. 4-6miles.

Sat. 13th - BOOST YOUR RUN FUN RUN & TEST DRIVE. 
7:30am Run Start. 7:00am shoes available to select and test. Join your friends from Adidas and Riverside Runners for an exclusive opportunity to experience the cutting edge inovation of BOOST technology. Run on the "avenue". Distance 3-6 miles. All abilities welcome. Additional Informaton


Sat. 20th - THE INJURY CLINIC with Rehab Associates of Central Virginia. 10-12pm. Hosted by Riverside Runners, 2480 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA  24503. No appointment necessary. INJURY CLINIC INFO

Sat. 20th - Annual Percival's Island 5-Miler.  Start / Finish Blackwater Creek Natural Area, Concord Turnpike, downtown Lynchburg. Out & Back on Blackwater Creek bikeway...Flat and very fast.  ||  REGISTRATION & INFO ||  PAPER APPLICATION


August 2013

Fri. 2nd - FUN RUN with Olympian Todd Williams.  5:30pm Meet & Greet. 5:45pm Run on the Genworth Virginia 10 Miler course. Hosted by Riverside Runners.  All are welcome. FREE / No registration.

Sat. 3rd - "TRAIN SAFE, RUN SAFE". AREVA, Randolph College, and the Genworth Virginia 10 Miler are proud to present 2 time Olympian Todd Williams. Be inspired by one of America's most accomplished distance runners. 10am -12pm, Presser Hall, Randolph College (corner of Norfolk Ave. & Rivermont). FREE / Open to the public.

Sat. 3rd - James River Splash & Dash. 5pm. Percival's Island, 1200 Concord Turnpike, Lynchburg, VA  www.jrsplashanddash.org

Sat. 10th - Lynchburg Half Marathon & 5K
Start Half Marathon (
7:30am) / 5K (8:00am) 5k  REGISTRATION & INFO ||  PAPER APPLICATION

Sat. 17th - THE INJURY CLINIC with Rehab Associates of Central Virginia. 10-12pm. Hosted by Riverside Runners, 2480 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA  24503. No appointment necessary. INJURY CLINIC INFO

Sat. 24th - 5th Annual Healthy Kids Triathlon
presented by the YMCA of Central Virginia. 8am Start. Location:  Presbyterian Homes and Family Services and the Family Alliance, 150 Linden Ave., Lynchburg, VA  CANCELLED

September 2013

Sat. 7th - High Bridge Half Marathon & 5k. 7:30am (Half), 8:00am (5k). Farmville, VA. Course in on the historic High Bridge Trail State Park with the Start/Finish in downtown Farmville. ONLINE REGISTRATION & INFO || PAPER APPLICATION

Sat. 7th -  Hope for Tomorrow 5k.
9:00am Start. Lynchburg, VA. Peaks View Park, 1147 Ardmore Dr., T-shirt deadline is August 10th. RACE INFORMATION

Thurs. 12th - SAUCONY / RIVERSIDE RUNNERS FUN RUN. 5:30pm product test, 6pm fun run.  Riverside Runners, 2480 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA. All abilities welcome. FREE, refreshments afterward.

Sat. 14th - Crosswhite Fitness FCA 5k.
8:00am Start. Lynchburg, VA. Liberty University, Williams Football Stadium.  RACE INFORMATION

Sun. 15th - Hokie Half Marathon & 5K.
7:00am Start. Blacksburg, VA. www.hokiehalf.com

Sat. 21st - THE INJURY CLINIC with Rehab Associates of Central Virginia.
10-12pm. Hosted by Riverside Runners, 2480 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA  24503. No appointment necessary. INJURY CLINIC INFO


Fri. 27th - Downtown Family Festival
. Amazing Mile Children's Run & Packet Pickup for the Virginia 10 Miler. virginia10miler.com.

Sat. 28th - 40th Annual Genworth Virginia 10 Miler. 8:00am Start. EC Glass HS. 10 mile | 4 Mile | 4 Mile Walk. For more information visit the official site for the Virginia Ten Miler...virginia10miler.com.

October 2013

Sat. 5th - Amherst Habitat for Humanity 5k. 8:30am Start. Sweet Briar College, Amherst VA. Walkers welcome. APPLICATION

Sat. 5th - Ducky Derby Dash Fun Run. 9:00am. Peaks View Park. Lynchburg, VA. Benefiting the Junior League of Lynchburg. More info: jrleaguelynchburg.org or 846-6641

Sat. 12th - 3rd Annual Poplar Forest 5k. Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, Forest, VA. REGISTRATION || RACE INFO

Sat. 19th - THE INJURY CLINIC with Rehab Associates of Central Virginia. 10-12pm. Hosted by Riverside Runners, 2480 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA  24503. No appointment necessary. INJURY CLINIC INFO

Sat. 19th - 23rd Annual John A. Stephenson Memorial Youth Run. 9:00am, Riverside Park, Lynchburg VA. Race Distance varies with age.
PAPER APPLICATION ||  ONLINE REGISTRATION & INFO

Sat. 19th - Deep Hollow Trail Half Marathon & Trail 5k. Liberty Mtn. Trail Race Series. LMTS Information

Sat. 19th - Runnin with the Wolves Cross Country Invitiational. 2:00pm Open5K. Wolf Branch Farm, Forest, VA. $5.00 payable at gate. Great opportunity to run cross country. beautiful course, awesome atmosphere!

Sat. 26th -
7th Annual I Am Woman 5K. Lynchburg's only WOMEN'S ONLY EVENT. 8:00am start. ROAD COURSE! CHIP TIMING! Walkers and Runners Welcome. Centra Alan B. Pearson Regional Cancer Center, 1701 Thomson Dr., Lynchburg, VA  RACE INFO & ONLINE REGISTRATION ||  Paper Application

Sat. 26th - Riverside Runners Lick-or-Treat Pet Parade. 10:00am. Riverside Runners, 2480 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA. $20 includes Halloween treat gift bag and entry into our doggy costume constest. Proceeds benefit the Lynchburg Humane Society.  EVENT FLYER

Sun. 27th - RUN FOR YOUR LIFE.
3.1 mile of Zombie infested forest. 5:00pm Start. Prebyterian Homes & Family Services & Family Alliance Campus, 150 Linden Avenue, Lynchburg, VA. EVENT INFORMATION
November 2013

Sat. 2nd - Apple Valley 5K, Start 10:00am, Rolling 3.1 mile cross country course runs through scenic Gross' Orchard, grass gravel and dirt roads. Tour of Course at 8:30am. For more info contact Theresa Boyes 540.297.2709 or PAPER APP e173boyes@aol.com.

Sat. 9th - Valley View 5 Mile Trail Race. 9:00am Start. Snowflex Ski Center, Liberty Mtn. Lynchburg, VA. Info & Registration

Sat. 9th - Children of Our Hearts 5k. 9:00am Start. Peaks View Park. Lynchburg, VA  PAPER APPLICATION & INFO  ||  ONLINE REGISTRATION

Sat. 16th - THE INJURY CLINIC with Rehab Associates of Central Virginia.
10-12pm. Hosted by Riverside Runners, 2480 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA  24503. No appointment necessary. INJURY CLINIC INFO

Sat. 16th - 6th Annual Amherst County/Elon Elementary 5k Turkey Trot & 1 Mile Fun Run. 8:30am Start (Fun Run). 9:00am Start (5k). Elon Elementray School. PAPER APPLICATION

Sat. 23rd
Girls on the Run of Central Virginia Celebration 5K, featuring Girls on the Run of Central Virginia. Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar, VA   http://girlsontheruncenva.org/

Sat. 23rd - 1st Annual Turkey Trot 5k Race/Walk & Youth Lil' Gobbler Mile Run. 9:00am, Southside Virginia Family YMCA. 580 Commerce Road, Farmville, VA.
Application

Thur. 28th - Presbyterian Homes & Family Alliance Turkey Trot 5k & Youth Mile; Lynchburg, VA; 9:00 AM RACE INFO & REGISTRATION

Thur. 28th - Altavista Giblet Jog 5K, 8:30am Start, English Park, Alta Vista, VA. Visit www.AltaVistaOnTrack.com for more info

December 2013

Sat. 7th - Peaks of Otter Christmas Classic 5k. 8:30am Start. Bedford VA RACE INFO & REGISTRATION

Sat. 14th - Jingle Bell Run/Walk.  (5K run/walk & fun run) 9:00am Start. First Avenue Field, Farmville, VA. RACE INFO & REGISTRATION

Sat. 14th - Riverfront Challenge Frosty Footrace.  RUN, EAT, RUN - Run/walk 2 miles, eat 2 (3oz) cups of Turkey Hill Ice Cream and run/walk 2 miles back! Can you make it out and back in under an Hour? Prizes for best costumes.  9 AM start - Fun for the Whole Family - $20 includes t-shirt & more. Youth distances and discounts!  Contact: steve@wheelpower.org or register at www.riverfrontchallenge.com

Sat. 21st
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Jingle Bell Fun Run, 8:30am at Riverside Runners. 2480 Rivermont Ave. Open to all. Come share in the holiday fun! Prizes given to those with the most holiday spirit (like costumes). Cookies and hot chocolate served afterward. Run up to 5 miles. No need to register. For more info call 846-7449

Tues. 24th - Lynchburg Road Runners Christmas Eve Run...Tour the Virginia 10 Miler Course. Run the full 10 miles or any distance in between. Treats and refreshments afterward. 8:00am. E.C. Glass High School parking lot.  All are welcome.

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