Road race calendar
Town of Rosendale Runs, Oct. 8, 8:30 a.m., Rosendale Recreation Center, Rosendale. Annual half-marathon and 4.4-mile Plains Run to benefit the Town of Rosendale Parks and Recreation. Entry fees are $55 for half-marathon and $30 for Plains Run, $65 and $35 on race day. Half-marathon begins at 8:30 a.m., Plains Run at 9 a.m. and kids race at 10 a.m. For more information, call (917) 344-9374 or online at www.rosendaleruns.org. Miles for Mac 5k, Oct. 8, 10 a.m., Mill Road Elementary School, Red Hook. Entry fee is $20 before Oct. 3, $25 thereafter. Family registration costs $60. For more details, visit the race website at www. milesformac.com. Newburgh-Beacon Bridge Run, Oct. 9, 11 a.m., St. Patrick’s School, Newburgh. 33rd annual 5-mile run across the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge. Entry fee is $25 and increases to $30 on race day. Point to point race from the school to Riverside Park in Beacon. Parking is at Riverside Park and participants will be bussed to the school for the start. Race-day registration is from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. For more information, contact Bill Rosenberg or Rebecca Withers at (845) 325-7537 or via email at wrosenb822@aol.com. Cahill Classic 5k, Oct. 15, 9 a.m., Cahill Elementary School, Saugerties. Annual 5k run to benefit the students at Cahill Elementary School in Saugerties. Entry fee is $20 before Oct. 1, $25 thereafter. Family fee is $30. Race-day registration starts at 8 a.m. For more information, contact Jennifer Mangione at (845) 246-0675 or via email at jenniferzmangione@yahoo.com. Raising Your Awareness about Narcotics 5k, Oct. 16, 11 a.m., Hutton Park, Kingston. Second annual 5k run/walk to benefit the Kingston Recreation Department. Entry fee is $15 before Sept. 15, $20 thereafter. Race-day registration begins at 9:30 a.m. For more information, contact Carole Kelder at (845) 332-6701 or Randi Kelder at (845) 399-8684, or the race website, raisingawarenessrun.com. Let’s Get Literate 5k, Oct. 16, 9 a.m., Plains Road, New Paltz. Inaugural 5k race to benefit The Literate Earth Project that provides books and literacy programs to developing countries. Entry fee is $20, $25 on race day. To register, visit the website, theliterateearthproject.org/lep5k. Ghostly Gallop 5k, Oct. 16, 11:30 a.m., Hudson Area Library, Hudson. Annual 5k run to benefit the Hudson Area Library. Entry fee is $25 for 5k run, $20 for 5k walk, $10 for 1k walk and $5 for kids 1k fun run. Kids run starts at 11 a.m. For more information, visit the website, www.ghostlygallop.info. Ulster Corps Zombie Escape 5k, Oct. 29, 11:30 a.m., Williams Lake, Rosendale. Seventh annual 5k run and zombie escape sponsored by Ulster Corps. Entry fee is $20 for 5k and 1k walk/hike. Kids 1k race (at 11 a.m.) is free. Raceday registration is $25 and begins at 10 a.m. For more information, email to info@ ulstercorps.org. ORC Harvest Run, Nov. 5, 10 a.m., Red Hook Recreation Park, Red Hook. Inaugural 8-mile run to benefit the Onteora Runners Club Scholarship Fund. Entry fee is $25 before Oct. 14, $30 thereafter and on race day. Registration on race day is from 8:30 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. For more details, email Deb Domack at ORCpres@gmail.com. After the Leaves Have Fallen/Josh Feldt Memorial Half-Marathon, Nov. 13, 11 a.m., Minnewaska State Park, Gardiner. Annual half-marathon carriage trail race around Lake Minnewaska, Lake Awosting and Castle Rock. Registration is closed, but organizers are accepting entrants for a waiting list. Check-in begins at 9:30 a.m. For more information, contact Steve Schallenkamp at (845) 339-5474. Fair St. 5k, Nov. 20, 1:30 p.m., Fair St. Reformed Church, Kingston. 25th annual 5k race through the uptown Kingston Stockade District. Entry fee is $15, $20 on race day. Race-day registration begins at noon. For more information, call (845) 338-7722. Junior League of Kingston Turkey Trot 5k, Nov. 24, 9 a.m., Forsyth Park, Kingston. Fourth annual Thanksgiving Day run to benefit the People’s Place food pantry. Entry fee is $15 by Nov. 3, $20 thereafter. Same pricing for accompanying 2-mile run. Free kids race for ages 5 and under. Race-day registration begins at 7:30 a.m. For more information, visit the website, turkeytrotkingston.com. Family of New Paltz Turkey Trot 5k, Nov. 24, 9:30 a.m., Water St. Market, New Paltz. 13th annual Thanksgiving Day run to benefit the food pantry at Family of New Paltz. Entry fee is $25 for ages 13-64, $15 for under 13 or over 64. Fee increases to $30 on race day for 13-64. Family discount of $3 per person for 6 or more members of same family. Free Mashed Potato ½ mile run for kids 12 and under. For more information, visit the website newpaltzturkeytrot.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.