Running News July 2008

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WEDNESDAY, 30 JULY 2008
	Alaska 10K Classic Road Race to be Held on Aug. 2
	The 23rd Alaska 10K Classic Road Race, one of the longest running races in Alaska, will be held at the APU Moseley Sports Center on Saturday, August 2. This is for the benefit of the Special Olympics Alaska which will be hosted by Peak Performers Track Club. There will also be a youth relay race happening at the Alaska 10K, open to elementary and high school students. Two entrants to the yout Read Full Story
	Bare Hare Sprint Triathlon to be Held on Aug. 23
	Reidsville, North Carolina - The Bar-S-Ranch will be conducting the 2nd Annual Bare Hare Sprint Triathlon (clothing optional) on the 23rd of August at the Bar-S-Ranch Grounds. The 'strictly no spectator' event includes a 500-meter lake swim, an 8.5-mile off road mountain bike category, and a five-kilometer cross country trail run. A spaghetti buffet will take place on the night before the ev Read Full Story
TUESDAY, 29 JULY 2008
	Annual 5K Wreck Beach Bare Buns Run on Aug. 17
	A series of nude runs will be conducted in three different locations as part of the Naturism campaign of the 2008 "Buns Across the Border". The organized nude runs consist of the Fraternity Snoqualmie, Kaniksu Ranch, and Wreck Beach Bare Buns Run/Walk. The first two nude running events were held last July 20 and 27 in Washington. The Wreck Beach Bare Buns Run/Walk is the upcoming and final nude ru Read Full Story
	Man Agrees to Run Marathon in Pajamas for Charity
	CAMARILLO, California - Three and a half years ago, Green Pharmaceuticals' SnoreStop brand generated international coverage after the company won an eBay bid to advertise on entrepreneur Andrew Fischer's forehead for a month. Marking yet another promotional first, SnoreStop on Friday (July 25) won a bid on eBay to sponsor a runner during November's New York Marathon who has agreed to be the only k Read Full Story
THURSDAY, 24 JULY 2008
	2008 Oceania Masters Athletics Championships
	Townsville, Australia - The 2008 Oceania Masters Athletics Championships will be held at the Townsville Sports Reserve from the 28th of July to the 3rd of August. The Townsville Sports Reserve is located at the northeastern board of Australia, and is known for its IAAF certified eight-lane, 400-meter track. It is a popular venue of prestigious track and field events. The seven-day event will Read Full Story