Falmouth Track Club Events Calendar

April 2012

All events subject to change; it is always a good idea to confirm details with an event's website or contact person.

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Every Wednesday

Wednesday Track Workout, Falmouth High School track, 5:30 pm. You may park in lot on Brick Kiln Road near the Gifford St. stoplight and walk through soccer field to track. All FTC members welcome. For info or to be put on the mailing list for workout notifications, email coach Jim Preisig at jpreisig@gmail.com.

Every Friday

Coffee-O Run and Walk. Town Hall Square, Main Street, Falmouth, 5:30 pm. 5M Run/2.4M Walk. Self-timed; free. A Falmouth Track Club series. All runners and walkers welcome. More info. Email: Ken Gartner.

Some Sundays

Sunday Group Runs, usually 8:00 am. Location, distance and pace vary from week to week, according to the interests of the participants. These are informal group runs, not coached or organized except by the participants themselves. For meeting time and location please contact Bob Richards at richardsdesign@comcast.net.

Sunday April 1

Bourne Bridge to Woods Hole 20 Miler presented by the Falmouth Track Club. Organized training run. The 20 mile course runs from the Peebles School in Bourne to the starting line of the Falmouth Road Race in Woods Hole; runners generally start at 8:00 am, there is a map of the course [PDF], and there are water stops along the way. You may also run any portion of the course. Post-run gathering at the home of Carolyn and Courtney Bird.

Oleksak Lumber Spring Half-Marathon & 5K. Boys and Girls Club of Greater Westfield, 28 West Silver St., Westfield, MA. 11:00 a.m. Website.

Saturday April 7

Great Bay Half-Marathon. Newmarket, NH. 11:00 am. 13.1 miles. Also half-marathon walk and 5K. Organized by Loco Sports. Website.

Saturday April 14

Gansett Marathon. 1 Beach St., Narragansett, RI. 8:00 am. 26.2 miles. Contact: (401) 874-2079. Email: director@gansettmarathon.com. Entry by qualifying time only. Website.

Sunday April 15

Louie's Run. Buttonwood Park, New Bedford. 10:00 am. 5K. Contact: Paul Correia, (508) 636-3718. Email: info@louiesrun.com. Website.

Boston Athletic Association 5K. Copley Square, Boston. 8:00 am. 5K (3.1 miles). Website.

Monday April 16

Boston Marathon. Hopkinton to Boston, MA. Email: mile27registration@baa.org. Website.

Saturday April 21

Sunday April 22

Saturday April 28

Bloom Run (Brewster in Bloom). Brewster Inn & Chowderhouse, 1993 Main St. (Rte. 6A), Brewster. 10:00 a.m. 5K (3.1 miles). Website.

Sunday April 29

Run 4 Your Life. North Falmouth Elementary School, 62 Old Main Road, N. Falmouth, MA. 10:00 am. 4 miles and Kids Fun Run. 100% of proceeds will go to Team Maureen, a cycling team in the Pan Mass Challenge, from which 100% of the proceeds goes directly to Dana Farber Cancer Research. For more information go to www.teammaureen.org or facebook.com/teammaureeninc, email eileen.teammaureen@gmail.com or call 508-221-4024. Registration Form.

Unabridged Edition of the James Joyce Ramble. Endicott Estate, Dedham. 11:00 am. 10K (6.2 Miles). Costumed readers line the course reading from James Joyce's incomprehensible writings. It's one of the few races where the runners applaud the spectators. Website.

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