Running Events

[Ben Chong]

Hi everyone,

This is the semi-regular mailer about running events, news etc.

First of all, a warm welcome to Anand.

News/Alerts

1. If you are interested in running Bay-to-Breakers, register before
April 1st and save $4.
2. Couple of interesting "news" snippets about why running is good for
you:

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-wellbeing/healthy-living/train-your-brain-can-jogging-make-you-smarter-800168.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/27/health/nutrition/27best.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

Upcoming Events

March 30, 2008 8:30am
MermaidRun 5K, 10K, 1/2 Marathon
Shoreline Park at Mountain View
http://www.mermaidtriathlon.com/mermaidRUN08/merRUN_home.html

This is a women-only event so I'm going to be a volunteer. I'll at the
registration on race day!

April 12th 2008 7am
Santa Cruz Half Marathon/10K
http://www.firstwave-events.com/sc_half/

I signed up for this but since it's a Saturday...

May 4, 2008 9am
Race for Literacy
5K or 10K
Shoreline Park at Mountain View
http://www.raceforliteracy.org/

May 31, 2008 7:40am
See Jane Run
5K or 1/2 Marathon
Alameda
http://www.seejanerun.com/t-see-jane-run-half-marathon-and-5k.aspx
Another women-only event.

June 1, 2008 8am
Hit The Road Jack
2.2M or 10K
Sonoma Plaza
http://www.hittheroadjack.org/

July 13, 2008 7am
Jungle Run
Half Marathon or 10K
Los Gatos Creek Trail
http://www.firstwave-events.com/jungle_run/