2012 Race Schedules

 Hartford Marathon...?

Here's what I got so far, may add more as the year goes on:

Jan: Cool Shark 5k
Feb: 10k, another 5k
March: Parris Island Sprint tri
April: All women super sprint in Bluffton, SC/Olympic tri at the end of the month
May: Orlando 70.3
June: Rock N Roll Sprint tri in Macon, GA
August: Women's Sprint tri in Atlanta
September: AUgusta 70.3
October: Rev 3 Olympic in Anderson, SC with Team RWB
November: Olympic tri in mid Florida, maybe a half marathon
December: Half marathon

The 70.3 are definate, the other races are subject to change, I'm planning my year around those 2 70.3 races

Jan 1:  Polar Dash 5K (St. Paul, MN) (24:29)
Feb 19:  Frozen Foods 5K (San Diego, CA) *maybe*
Mar 17:  Get Lucky! 7K (Minneapolis, MN)
May ??:  Ironman (no not that one) Century Ride (Lakeville, MN)
June 3:  Minneapolis 1/2 Marathon (Minneapolis, MN)
June 8&9:  Minnesota MS150 Ride (Duluth, MN to Minneapolis, MN)
August 26:  Minneapolis Duathlon (Minneapois, MN)
October ??:  Twin Cities 10 Mile (Minneapolis, MN)
October 27:  Monster Dash 1/2 Marathon (St. Paul, MN)

Still trying to find a sprint tri somewhere during the summer. 

Jan: PSCI Icicle 10-miler
         JCC 4-mile icer
Feb: 5k Polar Plunge (not doing the plunge)
Mar: Ceasar Rodney 1/2 marathon
Apr.: White Clay 65 and 100-mile rides
         1/2 marathon somewhere?
May: Dover Duatlon
         Delaware 1/2 marathon
         White Clay 65-mile ride
June: 1/2 marathon somewhere?
July: Delaware Doublecross
Aug: ????
Sept.:150-mile MS Bike to the Bay
           Seaford Triatlon (kayaking, cycling, running)
           Virginia Beach Rock n Roll 1/2 marathon
Oct.: 100-mile Seagull Century
          Phl. Rock n Roll
Nov.   ?????
Dec. : Rehoboth 1/2 marathon

Probably no marathons in 2012, saving them up for 2013 (turn 60).

Jan/Feb -Healing from Inguinal hernia repair

APRIL:     Sea Otter Classic MTB races   (Monterey, Ca)
JUNE:     North Star MTB race   (Tahoe, Ca)
JULY:      Ancient Peaks MTB classic   (Santa Margarita, Ca)
AUGUST: The Dune run run   (Grover Beach ,Ca) 5k
OCTOBER:   City 2 Sea Half Marathon   (Pismo Beach, Ca)

I'll pick some others up along the way. Don't want to feel confined to have to do a race. Just for fun! I love running but prefer to ride the hills.

February 5th - Super Bowl Run, Okemos, MI (5k)
February 19th - Splash and Dash Indoor Triathlon, Howell, MI (Sprint Triathlon)
March 18th - Sham Rock n' Roll, Plymouth, MI (10k)
April 1st - April Fools Day Twinkie Run, Ann Arbor, MI (5k)
April 14th - Tough Mudder Michigan/Ohio Event, Amherst Quarry, OH (12 Miles & 27 Obstacles)
April 21st - Flying Pirate, Nags Head, NC (5k)
April 22nd - Flying Pirate, Nags Head, NC (Half Marathon)
April 28th - Howell High School Choir Run, Howell, MI (5k)
May 12th - Fifth Third River Bank Run, Grand Rapids, MI (15k)
June 16th - Michigan Brewing Company Run & Bonfire, Webberville, MI (5k)
August 5th - Trek Series Women Triathlon, Howell, MI (Sprint Triathlon)
August 17th - Howell Melon Fest, Howell, MI (5k)
September 15th - United States Air Force Run, Dayton, OH (Half Marathon)
September 22nd - Fort For Fitness, Fort Wayne, IN (Half Marathon)
October 7th - Chicago Marathon, Chicago, IL (Marathon)
November 22nd - Lansing Turkeyman Trot, Lansing, MI (5k)
November 23rd - Fantasy of Lights Run, Howell, MI (5k)

**Another Sprint Tri will be added in either June or July**

Thats a nice full schedule, AWESOME!

Look forward to some race reports.