Blacksburg Striders Race Calendar
   
Recent Races
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January 29, 2011 (1 p.m.): Seventh Annual
Frosty 5K. Blacksburg, VA. Free Fun Run at 12:30.
Results. Due to
the beautiful
weather (although windy), we had a record
turnout. By far the biggest Frosty ever. | Photos from the
race
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February 27, 2011 (Sunday: 1 p.m.): 26th
Annual Blacksburg Classic 10 Mile
& 5K. The Blacksburg Striders 26th edition of the Blacksburg
Classic had the highest
turnout in history. The 487 finishers (223 finished the 10 miler and
264
completed the 5K) took advantage of 60 degree weather and low winds. | Results and photos
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May 21, 2011 (10:30 a.m.): Hilly Chili 5K, Feel the Burn! (Radford, VA). Fun Run at 10:00, and Health Fair 11 to 3. | Results.
June 18, 2011 (8:30 p.m.):
Downtown Sundown 5K, Blacksburg, VA. A Summer Solstice Fest run/walk, sponsored by the Blacksburg Striders and the Downtown Blacksburg, INC to benefit Blacksburg
High School Cross Country and Track & Field programs. Part of Summer Solstice Fest. | Results
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July 4, 2011 (Monday, 8 a.m.): 30th Annual Shawsville 5K, Shawsville, VA. | Results.
- August 4, 2011 (Friday, 6:30 p.m.): Draper Mile. The 30th annual Draper Mile. Results are at the Draper Mile Web site.
October 29, 2011: Brush Mountain Breakdown. The 15 mile and 8 mile races (10:30 a.m.), and 5 K race (10:00 a.m.) are all on trails inside Pandapas Park, which is part of the Jefferson National Forest. Results
November 5, 2011 (9 a.m.):
Eighth Annual Shawsville Cross Country 5K,
Camp Alta Mons at Crockett Springs. Run for the Food Pantry. | Results
December 24, 2011 (10 a.m.): Ninth Annual Frosty 5K (Blacksburg, VA). | Results
Upcoming Races
February 18, 2012 (1 p.m.):
26th Annual Blacksburg Classic 10 Mile & 5K. (Fun Run at 12:20 p.m.). | Web site | Online registration February 1 is the last
day for the early-bird registration rate. Regular registration
starts on February 2.
April 7, 2012 (9 a.m.):
2012 Roanoke River 5K Run/Walk (Rivers Edge Sprots Complex, Roanoke, VA). | Regisration form. .
April 28, 2012:
Stick-Man Mud Run (Sinkland, Farms, Christiansburg, VA| Directions). Stick-Man donates $5/ticket to I-6:8 Foundation, which provides support to families
of feloniously-killed law enforcement officers in the interim until death
benefits can be paid (which shockingly can take up to months). | Web page.
June 2, 2012:
2012 Race for Open Space 5K Classic and 3K Run/Walk. The fourth annual Race for Open Space will be held at Green Hill Park, in Roanoke County, VA, west of Salem. The 5K Classic will begin at 8:30 AM and the 3K Run/Walk will begin at 8:45 AM. All proceeds benefit the land preservation efforts of the Western Virginia Land Trust. | Web site.
For other race calendars, follow links to the Star
City Striders race page, Road
Runners Club of America, and race
calendars maintained by The Running Journal and RacePacket Event calendar and
entry forms for VA, DC, MD and DE
Updated 1 February 2012.
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