Running News August 2008

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THURSDAY, 28 AUGUST 2008
	Every Woman's Duathlon to be Held in Bushy Park
	This September 7, women from all walks of life will gather for this year's Every Woman's Duathlon to be held at the Bushy Park located in Hampton, Surrey, at 9 am. The course consists of a 2.5-kilometer walk/run, a 10-kilometer bike, and will be capped off by another 2.5-kilometer walk/run. The multi-sport event for women emphasizes not only the competitive race but a chance to take part in a Read Full Story
WEDNESDAY, 27 AUGUST 2008
	Labour Day Weekend 8K to be Held on Aug. 31
	British Columbia, Canada - The Labour Day Weekend 8K is set at 8:30 in the morning on the 31st of August. This will be Race Number 14 and the final event to cap off the Timex Road Running BC Series which began last January. The race starts and ends at the Steveston Community Centre at Moncton Road, with the course running along the Fraser River. After the event, refreshments will be served a Read Full Story
THURSDAY, 21 AUGUST 2008
	Epilepsy Action's Alice's Run on August 31
	WEST YORKSHIRE, UK - Epilepsy Action's Alice's Run is set for the 31st of August at the scenic Mytholmroyd countryside, near Hebden Bridge. Now on its 3rd year, the 10-kilometer race is in memory of Alice Redmond, a student who worked at the Epilepsy Action. She died in 2005. The race will commence at Brearly Field at 10:30 am, and will finish at the Calder High School Field. Prizes will be g Read Full Story
WEDNESDAY, 20 AUGUST 2008
	No Fuss Announces Awesome Autumn Event Schedule
	Faster. Tougher. Harder. No Fuss Events ensure we are properly back to school with an autumn programme of challenges combining the most breathtaking scenery in Scotland with heart-racing endurance courses. All events are enough fun to break in beginners yet still test the toughest athletes in the country. From the beginning of September to mid-October, hundreds of swimmers, runners, and riders are Read Full Story
TUESDAY, 19 AUGUST 2008
	Rodent Invasion Down Under as Rat Race Goes Global
	The Rat Race Urban Adventure Series has formally launched its inaugural Australian event in Melbourne for November 22-23, 2008. The cult urban adventure phenomenon, which started in Edinburgh in 2004, has officially 'gone global' and organizers, Detail Events, promise more international (and Southern Hemisphere) dates to follow soon. Staged in an urban landscape, the Rat Race is a multi-disc Read Full Story