March Races
February 3rd, 2012
| Date, Day, Race name, Distances, race start times, Address, & Logo | Websites | Additional Info …………………………………… | Prizes for top finishers ……………………………………. | Registration | Race Directors & Phone Numbers & E-mail addresses | Admin info |
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3/3/12 Sat Phoenix Half Marathon (7:00 am), 10K (8:00 am), & 3/2/13 Marathon (7:00 am), Phoenix, AZ![]() |
http://the phoenixmarathon.com/ | , | Half: Max prize of $700 (masters + win + bonus). $300, $150, 75. Time bonus of $250 for males finishing under 1:05 & females under 1:12. Masters prizes: $150, $75, $50. Marathon: $1000, 500, 250. $500 bonus for males <2:19 & females <2:45. Masters bonuses starting at $300. |
, | Hyrum Oaks |
621 mi, 10 hour drive. $100 – $25 non Sun – $15 half – $300 + 150 + 75 + 250 + 150 + 75 + 50 = $1050 prizes ($105 discount) + $40 over 600 miles = more than -$5 remaining credit (free advertising) |
| 3/10/12 Sat Winter Racing Circuit 10 Miler (8:00 am), Ogden, UT, Weber State University | www.Striders Running .com | t-shirt. 2010: 323 finishers. | 2011: $100, $75, $50 Cash awards to top 3 males & females of Striders Circuit. As of 1/30/12 haven’t decided how much prize money for circuit winners. 2010: Ben VanBeekum, 57:36, Stephen Anderson, 1:00, Walter Brown, 1:01, Merrilee Blackham, 1:10, Genevieve Keogh, 1:10, Jami Caldwell, 1:12 | $100 for all 5 races by 10/31/10 ($20 per race), $125 for all 5 races by 11/30/10 ($25 per race), $140 for all 5 races by 12/30/10 ($28 per race), $160 for all 5 races by 2/5/11 ($32 per race), $35 for just this race by 3/11/11, $45 day of | Striders Kristen Wojciechowski 801- 728- 9121, Striders @ Striders Running .com | $100 – $25 non-Sunday -$15 Ogden -$15 (over 10K) = $60 or $120 free entries (3 free entries by 3/11) |
3/11/12 Sun Southwest Spine Mountain to Fountain 15K (8:00 am), Fountain Hills, AZ![]() |
www.bandidos15k.com or www.bandidos15k.com /elite_athletes.html | , | $1500 1st place, $10,000 prize purse ($5,000 for females). 19 Arizona age records were set at the 2011 Southwest Spine and Sports Mountain to Fountain 15k. Each record setter will receive a complimentary entry into the 2012 race where we hope they’ll break another record. To be eligible to win prize money Men must run under 51:00, Women under 57:00 and both must be US citizens. $1500, $1000, $800, $400, $200. Masters: To be eligible to win prize money Men must run under 55:00, Women under 61:00 and both must be 40 years or older, $500, $300, $200. First Male and Female out of McDowell Mountain Regional Park will win $100. (must also finish the race). Age group awards: 1st Place: Brooks running shoes, 2nd Place: $30 gift card for Sole Sports, 3rd Place: Case of Four Peaks Kiltlifter |
Entry fees will be waived for athletes who have bettered the following 15K standards in the last 2 years. The McMillan Running Calculator will be used to calculate equivalents. Open Men 51:30, Open Women 57:30. host housing is available for out of town participants who have met the following standards. Host housing is limited, and we will give priority to those registering early. To register as an elite email elites @bandidos15k.com | racedirector @bandidos15k.com | 632 mi, 10 hours 14 min. $70 gas at 30 mpg. $100 – $15 long run + $40 >600 mi – prizes $5000 cash + $50 run shoes $22.50 gift card x each age division = >$500 discount = >-$375 remaining credit (free advertising) |
| 3/17/12 Sat Spectrum 10K (9:00 am), Ivins, UT | www. SG City Rec .org or SG Direct Link or www. Active .com or www.Get Me Registered .com or http:// strideracing .com 2011 results direct link. |
Must ride bus to start, leaving 8-8:15 am. Part of Runner Series, which will guarantee you a spot in St. George Marathon if you run 2 races in the series & pay for the marathon. Runner Series full as of at least 3/12. 2010: 734 runners. Downhill, lower altitude (around 3000′?) | 2011: St. George Running Center gift cards: $100 to the top male and female overall winners & masters winner, & $20 coupons to age group winners (purchase required). 2011: 29:52 Brad Osguthorpe, 33:15 Neal Gassman, 34:14 Clyde Behunin, Rachel Cieslewicz, 36:19, Amber Green, 38:00, Marcie Jacobsen, 38:55. | $25 by 3/11, $35 by 3/16 Wed, closes Mar 17, 6pm, capped at 800. You can also mail in registration by 3/16. | Aaron Metler 435- 627- 4560 Aaron .Metler @SG City .org | 269 mi (3:57) from Provo = 8 hrs round trip x $10/hr = $80 time + $37 gas one way = $74 round = $154 round trip if travel alone. $100 – $10 (10K) – $5 non-Sun = $90 or $180 free entries (7 x $25 = $175 early or 5 x $35 = $175 late) |
| 3/17/12 Sat Splash ‘N’ Dash Biathlon (heats start at 9:30am) & 5K (9:30 am) Provo, UT, BYU, Richards Bldg |
https://events.byu .edu/content/events or https:// events .byu .edu or https:// events.byu .edu 2011 info | (Swim 1/4, 1/2, or 1 mile and run 3K, 5K or 10K). Beginner, Standard, Elite, and Team divisions available. Register at BYU Wilk Center by 5:45 pm. Elite: 1 mi swim (33 laps) & 10k run, Standard: 1/2 mi swim (16.5 laps) & 5k run, Beginner: 1/4 mile swim (8.5 laps) & 3k run, Team: 1 mile swim & 10k run | 2011: Males & Females 1st – 3rd gift certificates to use anywhere at BYU such as the Great Outdoors & Bookstore for each of 5 events: $20, $15, $10. | 5K: $10, Elite- $15, Standard- $12, Beginner- $10, Team- $20 (per team), Limited registration, so sign up quickly! Registration opens 3/7 at the WSC Info Desk & closes 3/25. |
Events Management , 801- 422- 6009, Laura Christopherson, Laura .Anne @BYU .Edu | |
| 3/17/12 Sat St. Patty’s Day Gold Rush 5K (4:00pm), South Jordan, UT, Megaplex (movie theater) at the District, 11610 S District Dr. |
www. ci .south- jordan .ut .us /recreation /adult sports- running .asp or www.Utah Running.com or http://maps .google.com direct link of course or 2011 results: http://online raceresults .com or http://stpattys day5k goldrush .eventbrite.com/ |
Race series wikify technical shirt, pre race goodies, & a race series draw string bag with goodies (coupons & flyers) from their sponsors (including a free Rt 44 drink at Sonic). Water at finish. Prize “drawing” included a gift certificate for a free massage or facial, water bottles, etc. A random runner will get a new pair of shoes. 2011: 42 deg F, 10% rain (no rain), 5 mph wind (felt windier). New course in 2011 appears to be 3.1 mi on google maps. | Top 3 in each division: medal. Overall 1st place male & female: gift certificate for a free pair of any running shoes of their choice from Wasatch Running Center. 2011 race series winners received a South Jordan Race Series plaque and $250 visa gift cards (David Rasmussen and Michelle Margetts). 12 age division winners (M & F) will win a prize donated by sponsors. 2011 Winners: Chuk Mitchell 16:40 (age 15-18 in high school), & Mary Ann Schauerhamer, 19:21. As of 2/3/12 not sure what will give series winners in 2012 (depends on how many runners sign up for the series.) | $20 + $2.09 online by 3/9, $25 + $2.37 online by 3/15, $5 extra on 3/17, closes day of, or in person at the South Jordan Fitness and Aquatics Center 10866 S Redwood Rd South Jordan UT 84095 or www.event brite .com | David Word, 801-253-5236, dword@sjc.utah.gov | $100 – $10.50 ($140 max? prize for females x 75%) – $25 non-Sun = $ cash or $ free entries ( entries) http://classic .mapquest.com /map from Julie’s in Draper to race |
3/24/12 Sat Running of the Leopards (8:30 am) Salt Lake City, UT, East High School Track, Shuttle picks you up at 1350 E 800 S to take you to the starting line.![]() |
www. Running OfThe Leopards 5k.com or www.SLC Schools .org or www.utah .usatf.org /ldr2011.htm 2011 results at www.utah .usatf.org /lepresults 11.htm | Over 1000 runners in 2011. Fastest down hill 5K in Utah. Drawing for things like loaves of bread. Refreshments. Draw bags. USATF certified course. Starts at 4927′, has one uphill, finishes at 4593′ (334′ drop) | $25 by 3/24, $35 3/25 & day of, $75 family of up to 4 | PTA Melissa Meacham 801 583 6950, Susan Webster, SCW Group @gmail .com, Katy Christiansen 801-231-9475, katywc @hotmail.com, 801-359-7833, East High School by 3 pm: 801- 583- 1661 or PTA: Dianna Gessel: 801- 815- 9874, Mike Matheson (Head track & field coach) 801-583-1661 x 1408, cell: 801-913-7499, or Bill Cobler? 801- 860- 6488 William Cobler Jr @MSN .com |
$100 – $20 (<50 mi) – prize discount – $5 5K -$25 non Sun = $45 (no free entries since no prizes). Check received 12/20/11. Use new logo. No prize money in 2012. Not part of circuit in 2012. | |
| 3/31/12 Sat Riverton Half Marathon (9:00 am) Riverton, UT, Riverton City Park, 12750 S 1400 W | www.Riverton City .com or www.runnercard .com 2012 DL or www.Runner Card .com or 2011 results: www.runner card.com direct link or www.Map Quest .com map from Provo to race direct link | Short sleeve tech shirt, finishers medals, Clif bar, 2 packs of fruit gel. 2010 finishers: 218 females, 187 males, 405 total. 50 drawing prizes, small items ie. free registrations for next year, foot logs (massage rollers for your feet), gift certs to South Elitos? Mexican restaurant & a bike shop. Riverton Jazz band providing post-race entertainment, free massage from Eagle Gate College, challenging course (approximate elevation profile: starts & finishes 4420′, 412′ drop, 412′ climb, max elevation: 4450′, min elevation: 4330′. | 2011: $75/$50/$25 gift cards to Wasatch Running Center for 1st-3rd overall. Division winners: custom made wooden carved awards. 2011: top 3 males & females: Walter Brown, 1:18, Ryan Jonson, 1:19, Ryan Bullock, 1:20, Kim Taylor, 1:28, Melanie Burnham, 1:29, Katy Cargiulo, 1:31. | $30 by 12/31/11, $40 by 3/7/12, $50 by 3/30/12 7pm, no day of, capped at 750 | Rodney Anderson, Lisa Dudley, business hours: 801-208-3121, 801- 208- 3101 or 801- 254- 0704, R Anderson @ Riverton City .com | $100 -$15 (half) – $25 (non Sun) -= $40 or $80 free entries. $4.08 gas, $8.16 both ways. 36 min, 1:12 round driving. |


