Road race calendar
YMCA of Kingston and Ulster County Indoor Triathlon, March 5, 8 a.m., YMCA, Kingston. 27th annual indoor triathlon that includes timed swim in the pool, ride on stationary bicycle and run on the indoor track. Entry fee is $30 for YMCA members, $40 for non-members. Fees increase to $40 and $50 after Feb. 21. For more information, visit www.ymcaulster.org.
Shamrock Run, March 12, 12:50 p.m., Academy Green, Kingston. 29th annual 2-mile run to precede the city of Kingston St. Patrick’s Day parade. Entry fee is $20 before March 1, $25 until March 11, and $30 on race day. Race-day registration is from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Governor Clinton
Apartments. Post-race party at 1:30 p.m. at Rondout Neighborhood Center. For more information, visit the race website at www. shamrockrunners.org.
Celebrate Life Half Marathon, March 12, 10 a.m., The Sullivan, Rock
Hill. Annual Sullivan County half marathon to honor cancer survivors and assist cancer patients. Entry fees are $55 until Feb. 20, $60 until March 1, and $65 until March 9. For more information, visit the race website at www.celebratelifehalfmarathon.com.
Wallkill Shamrock Scramble 5k, March 19, 8:30 a.m., Wallkill Firehouse, Wallkill. Annual St. Patrick’s Day holiday run in Wallkill. Entry fee is $20 by March 10, $25 thereafter. Kids race fee is $1. Raceday registration begins at 8 a.m. Walkers start at 8:30 a.m., runners at 9:30 a.m. and kids race at 10:30 a.m. Categories include heavyweight (over 200 lbs.) and high school team (top three finishers from school). For more information, visit the website, wallkillshamrockscramble.com, or contact Bob Garrison (845-9268055), JoAnne Warren (845-895-8373) or Al Schmidt (845-895-8350).
ORC Dirty Sneaker 5k, April 2, 11 a.m., Hurley Mountain Inn, Hurley. Annual 5k run sponsored by the Onteora Runners Club. Entry fee is $20, $25 on race day. Registration on race day begins at 10 a.m. All proceeds benefit the
club’s scholarship fund. For more information, contact Deb Domack via email at orcpres@gmail.com.
Rock and Snow Bridge-2Bridge Run, April 8, 9 a.m., Mohonk Preserve, New
Paltz. Annual 5-mile run on the Spring Farm Trailhead. Entry fee is $25 for preserve members, $30 for nonmembers. Field is limited to the first 300 runners and there is no race-day registration. Check-in on race day begins at 8 a.m. For more information, contact the Mohonk Preserve at (845) 255-0919 or register online at www.shawangunkrunners.com.
YMCA Kids Classic, April 22, 8 a.m., Dietz Stadium, Kingston. Annual kids day of races sponsored by the YMCA of Kingston and Ulster County. Entry fee is $5 before March 31, $10 thereafter. Race-day registration begins at 7:30 a.m. Races run through 12:15 p.m. by gender and grade level. For more information, contact Eleni Dedovich at (845) 338-3810, extension 107, or on the YMCA website at www.ymcaulster.org.
Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation 5k, April 22, 10:30 a.m., Tymor Park, Lagrangeville. Annual 5k run/walk to support breast cancer research and education. Entry fee is $25, $35 on race day. Mile kids run (at 10 a.m.) is free for pre-registered runners 12 and under and $10 on race day. For more details, email to lorirun4@hotmail.com or www.milesofhope.org/
funrun.
Kiwanis Kingston Classic 10k, April 23, 1 p.m., T.R.
Gallo Park, Kingston. 35th annual 10k race sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Kingston. Accompanying 2.1-mile run also offered. Entry fees are $20 before April 1 and $25 thereafter for the 10k, $15 for 2.1 mile. The event also includes Team Challenge and Mayor’s Cup. For more information, visit the website, www.kiwaniskingstonclassic.com.
RUNNERS CLUB INFO: Deb Domack (orcpres@gmail. com) is in charge of details about the Onteora Runners Club. Members receive discounts at area races and get a monthly newsletter. The club’s Web site is http:// www.onteorarunners.org.