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Anderson Race Management Newsletter
March/April 2008 Edition
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Irish Logo100% Irish for a Day 5K and 10 Mile, Saturday, March 15th, Marathon Sports (2312 West 50th St) , Minneapolis, MN
Come and be Irish for a Day! Sign up for the 2nd annual 5k or the inaugural 10 mile events.  Join the 50th and Penn Neighborhood for post race specials at many of the 50th and Penn stores! Bring your ID for the post race party at Broders with plenty of food and drink for everyone! The prize purse of $2,000 will be awarded to the top 3 males and females in the 10 mile.  There will also be numerous awards and prizes in the 5k.  Come and support our designated charity-Bolder Options and Sister Kinney! Great short sleeved Asics technical shirts for all participants! Guaranteed to be the best post race party this season! Registration is limited for both events and is available at Marathon Sports, or online at www.marathonrunwalk.com.


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 GYRIG Rochester 

Rochester Get Your Rear in Gear 5K, Saturday, March 29th, MayoCivicCenter, Rochester, MN 

Join us for the inaugural Rochester Get Your Rear in Gear 5K run/walk for Colorectal Cancer Awareness!  This first time event will include a chip timed 5K Run, 5K Walk and Kids Fun Run.  The course will begin and end at the MayoCivicCenter and will take the trail system around SilverLake and back.  The event raises money for  colon cancer awareness, support and research. Race entry is $25 for pre-registration and $30 on race day for adults; $12 pre-registration and $15 day of for Kids age 10 and under.  Registration opens at 7 a.m. on the 29th, and race day registration is accepted. Check out www.getyourrearingear.com for more info.


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http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1524477MN Timberwolves Run With The Wolves, April 5, LakeHarriet, Minneapolis, MN

Join us for this first year of fun at LakeHarriet on April 5th! Timberwolves mascot Crunch and Timberwolves Dancers will be on site for pictures and autographs. The first annual Run with the Wolves will raise money for the Timberwolves Fast Break Foundation, benefiting various organizations throughout Minnesota. All participants get a free t-shirt and ticket to the April 6th  Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Memphis Grizzlies game.  Kid's race starts at 8:45am and 5K starts at 9:00am.  Visit www.timberwolves.com, keyword 'Run' for more information.
 
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Recycle Run LogoMinneapolis Recycle Run, Sunday, April 20, Lake Harriet, Minneapolis, MN

Burn some of that pent-up winter energy and give back to the environment in the Minneapolis Recycle Run around Lake Harriet on Sunday, April 20. The event features a 5K Walk/Run and a Kids' Half-Mile Run.   Presented by the Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board (MPRB) and the City of Minneapolis, proceeds from the Recycle Run will benefit future Minneapolis Earth Day Watershed Clean-Up efforts.  The first 500 pre-registered participants will receive a FREE ticket to a Minnesota Twins game. Additionally, pre-participants are guaranteed a Performance T-shirt and Water Bottle for helping support this important cause.  Registration is available at http://www.minneapolisparks.org/default.asp?PageID=1016.

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Get Your Rear in Gear 5K, Saturday, April 13, Southdale Mall, Edina, MN

Get Your Rear in Gear for Colorectal Cancer Awareness! The 4th annual 5K chip timed Run, Walk and Kids 1/2 Mile Fun Run will start and end at SouthdaleCenter and wind through the picturesque streets of Edina.  The event raises money colon cancer awareness, support and research. Race entry is $25 for pre-registration and $30 on race day for adults; $12 pre-registration and $15 day of for Kids age 10 and under.  Registration opens at 7 a.m. on the 13th, and race day registration is accepted. The course is USATF certified.  Check out www.getyourrearingear.com for more info.


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Winter Carnival Logo The Heritage Half Marathon, Sunday, April 27, ScienceMuseum of Minnesota, St Paul, MN

This inaugural event is affiliated with the St Paul Winter Carnival and is sponsored by the St Paul Festival and Heritage Foundation and the Science Museum of Minnesota!  This half marathon is sure to be a great training run for those spring marathons on your calendar! Check out www.andersonraces.com for more details.
 
 
Ragnar Relay
August 22-23, Myomed Ragnar Relay-Great River : LaCrosse, WI to Minneapolis, MN).

This great third year relay event is made up of teams of 12 members running distances from 3-8 miles per leg. This is one of the most beautiful race courses in the Midwest and is sure to be a great team building activity for co-workers, running teams or families.  Start in La Crosse, WI and finish with some great post race refreshments and a variety of bands at BoomIsland in Minneapolis!  More information on www.ragnarrelay.com.    
ARM Results (information found on www.andersonraces.com)

    * April 5th- Run the Valley 10K and 5K, Golden Valley, MN
    * April 13th- Race for Justice, Nicollet Island, Minneapolis, MN
    * April 19th- Trail Mix Races, HylandPark, Bloomington, MN
    * April 19th - Earth Day 5K, Bottineau Neighborhood, Mpls, MN


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Winter Carnival Pictures Available!

Did you run the Securian Frozen 5K and Half Marathon or the Marathon Sport's Valentines 5K?  If you would like to purchase pictures from the Securian Races, check out www.asiphoto.com.
 
ARM Needs VOLUNTEERS!
Become a member of the ARM Volunteer Team today! If you or anyone you know would like to volunteer for our events, let us know. Volunteers are necessary to help make our events a success. All volunteers will receive a commemorative race item and free refreshments in exchange for their services. Email mary@andersonraces.com for specific race information or click here to see a list of upcoming events.
Upcoming Events
Anderson Race Management is involved in numerous races throughout the year. Anderson Race Management provides services from data entry to event management to race results.
Click here for a list of upcoming Events or to find results from past ARM races.

Anderson Race Management
Mary Anderson
4047 Camberwell Dr N, Eagan, MN 55123
651-688-9143
www.andersonraces.com