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2010 Race Participation Series

CRR reserves the right to edit and/or move races as dates and race information for 2010 become finalized.

The 2010 Participation Series will consist of a 12 calendar month grouping (January-December) with 2 additional groups for Summer Fun Runs and Winter Fun Runs. 

To qualify for the Race Participation Award, participate in at least one race within 8 of the 14 groups of events. 
You cannot count more than one race from a single event group towards the required total of events. 

NoteVolunteering at a CRR-sponsored or assisted race counts as participation in that race. 
CRR-sponsored or assisted races include: 
Frostbite 15K
Paddy Kelly
Hyannis Marathon
Boston Marathon
(CRR water stops)
Blue Hills Trail Races
Christopher’s Run 5K
Abington/Brockton/Raynham Summer Fun Runs
Father Bullock
Jeff Coombs Race
Houghton’s Pond Trail Race
BAA Half-Marathon
Edaville Rail Run
Marathon Relay Challenge
Tufts 10k for Women
Abington Winter Fun Runs
 

Group

Month Race Name/Distance/Location
P1  January

New Year's Day races

   
CRR New Year's Day Fun Run/Brunch 3.9 mi. (Abington, MA)
   
Wicked Frosty Four 4 mi. (Salem, MA)
   
any other New Year's Day race
    Cape Cod Road Runners Winter Fun Run 4.9 mi. (Bourne, MA)
    Frostbite Mid-Winter Classic 15K (Raynham, MA)
Boston Prep 16 mi (Derry, NH)
     
P2 February Paddy Kelly 5 mi. (Brockton, MA)
    Bradford Valentine Road Race 6K / 5 mi. (Bradford, MA)
    Martha's Vineyard 20 mi. (Vineyard Haven, MA)
    Old Fashioned 10 Miler & 5K (Foxboro, MA)
    Four Points Sheraton Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K (Hyannis, MA)
     
P3 March Stu's 30K (Clinton, MA)
    North Shore 30K (Beverly, MA)
    Raynham Knights of Columbus 5 mi. (Raynham, MA)
    Ras na hEireann 5K (Somerville, MA)
    New Bedford Half Marathon (New Bedford, MA)
    Boy's & Girl's Club St. Patrick's Day 5K (South Boston, MA) 
    James H. Lamb Scholarship 5 mi. (Taunton, MA)
    Whitman-Hanson Panther Prowl 5K (Whitman, MA)
     
     
P4 April Viking Sports Parents 5K (East Bridgewater, MA)
    Boston Tune-Up 15K (Upton, MA)
    Doyle's Emerald Necklace 5 mi. (Jamaica Plain, MA)
    Boston Marathon (Hopkinton, MA)
    Patriot's Day 5-Mile Road Race (Lexington, MA)
    Officer Thomas J. Giunta Memorial 5K (Fall River, MA)
    Cohasset Road Race By The Sea 10K (Cohasset, MA)
    Quincy Lions Run for Sight 5K (Quincy, MA)
    Shawn D. Patterson Memorial 5K / 10K (Scituate, MA)
    Blue Hills Trail Races 3 & 10 mi. (Milton, MA)
    James Joyce Ramble 10K (Dedham, MA)
     
     
P5  May  Attleboro YMCA 5K / 10K (Attleboro, MA)
    Cape Cod Irish Village 5 mi. (Yarmouth, MA)
    Strawberry Shortcake 10K (Plympton, MA)
    Great Hyannis Johnny Kelley Marathon / Half Marathon / 10K (Hyannis, MA)
    Run to Remember Half Marathon / 5 mi. (South Boston, MA)
    Joseph & Rose Gilio Memorial 5K (Norwood, MA)
    Great Bear Run 5k & Kids Run (Needham, MA)
    Christopher's Run 5K (Bridgewater, MA)
    Mansfield High School All-Sports Booster Club 5K (Mansfield, MA)
    Foxboro Against Diabetes 5K (Foxboro, MA)
    Get Yer Ya-Yas Out (on the Charles) 4.2 mi. (Cambridge, MA)
    Evan's Run 5K / 10K (Norwell, MA)
    Arterial Challenge 5K (Marshfield, MA)
    Middleboro YMCA 10K (Middleboro, MA)
Providence Marathon & Half Marathon (Providence, RI)
Newborn Screening 5k (Raynham, MA)
Manomartian 5k (Plymouth, MA)
     
     
P6 June Hollis School 5K (Braintree, MA)
    Father Bullock 5K (Sharon, MA)
    Jimmy Kennedy / Squirrel Run 5 mi. (Quincy, MA)
    Children's Museum 5 mi. (Easton, MA)
    New Charles River Run 7.5 mi. (Cambridge, MA)
    Milton Road Race 5K / 10K (Milton, MA)
    John P. McKeon Post 5K (Dorchester, MA)
    Sharon 5 mi. (Sharon, MA)
    Louise Rossetti Women's 5K (Beverly, MA)
    Reggae Ramble 4.2 mi. (Cambridge, MA)
    Marathon Relay Club Challenge (Marshfield, MA) - 1 mi. leg
    Fairhaven Father's Day 5k and 10k
    POW-MIA 5 mi. (South Boston, MA)
     
     
P7 July Fourth of July races
   
Hingham 4.6 mi.
   
Duxbury 4.25 mi.
   
Mattapoisett 5 mi.
   
Norwood Firecracker 5K
   
any other Fourth of July Race
    Skyline Trail Race 7.2 mi. (Canton/Milton, MA)
    Marathon Sports 5 mi. (Weston, MA)
    Khoury's Summer Steamer 4 mi. (Somerville, MA)
    Jim Kane Sugar Bowl 5 mi. (South Boston, MA)
    Jerry Garcia 4.2 mi. (Cambridge, MA)
    Blessing of the Fleet 10 mi. (Narragansett, RI)
    24 Hour Around the Lake Relay / Marathon / Ultra (Wakefield, MA)
    Cranberry Classic 5 mi. (Carver, MA)
    Dennis Road Race 5 mi. (Dennis, MA)
Take the Lake 5k (Wakefield, MA)
Fisherman's Tribute 5k (New Bedford, MA)
     
P8 August Rochester Road Race 5K (Rochester, MA)
    Irish Pub Road Race 5.25 mi. (West Harwich, MA)
    Brew Run 5.2 mi. (Brewster, MA)
    Falmouth Road Race 7 mi. (Falmouth, MA)
    Twist & Shout 4.2 mi. (Cambridge, MA)
    Runaways Road Race 5 mi. (North Attleboro, MA)
    Butterfly 5K  (North Attleboro, MA)
    Marshfield Road Runners 20K (Marshfield, MA)
    Scituate Beach 5k (Scituate, MA) 
     
     
P9 September Labor Day races
   
Walpole Labor Day 5K / 10K (Walpole, MA)
   
Run for the Hills 5K (Marshfield, MA)
   
any other Labor Day Race
    Run to the Rock 5K / 10K / Half Marathon (Plymouth, MA)
    Ollie Road Race 5 mi. (South Boston, MA)
    Jeffrey Coombs 5K (Abington, MA)
   

Acushnet Road Race 4mi (Acushnet, MA)

    Crackerbarrel Classic 5K (Wrentham, MA)
    Flaherty School 5K (Braintree, MA)
    CVS Downtown 5K (Providence, RI)
    Discover Assonet 5k (Assonet, MA)
    Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure 5K (Boston, MA)
    Plymouth Police & Fire 5K (Plymouth, MA)
    Lake Winnipesaukee Relay (Weirs Beach, NH) - any leg
    Marine Corp Honor Run 5K / 10K (Milton, MA)
    Reebok Homecoming 5K / 10K (Canton, MA)
    Old Colony YMCA Harvest 5 mi. (North Easton, MA)
    Reach the Beach Relay (NH)
    YMCA 4 mi. (East Bridgewater, MA)
    Nantasket Seaside 4 mi. (Hull, MA)
Ocean at MGH 5k (New Bedford, MA)
Dighton Run for Heroes 5k (Dighton, MA)
     
P10 October Run for Ricky 5K (Taunton, MA)
    Tufts 10K for Women (Boston, MA)
    Houghton's Pond Trail Run 6 mi. (Milton, MA)
    BAA Half Marathon (Boston, MA)
    Boston Firefighters Local 718 10K (Dorchester, MA)
    Bayshore Athletic Club 5K / 10K (Braintree, MA)
    Monster Dash 5k (Milton, MA)
    Aloha Classic 5K (Bridgewater, MA)
    Joshua's Run 4 mi. (Scituate, MA)
    Canton Fall Classic 5K / 10K (Canton, MA)
    Rome Blvd 5mi / 2 mi (Attleboro, MA)
    Bay State Marathon / Half Marathon (Lowell, MA)
    Cape Cod Marathon / Marathon Relay (Falmouth, MA)
    Mt. Washington Bank 5K, (South Boston, MA) 
    Bill's 5k, Travis Roy Foundation (Newton, MA)
Dartmouth YMCA 5k / 10k (Dartmouth, MA)
Spooky Run 5k / 10k (New Bedford, MA)
     
P11  November YMCA Turkey Trot 5 mi. (Taunton, MA)
    Falmouth in the Fall 7 mi. (Falmouth, MA)
    Edaville Rail Run 5 mi. (Carver, MA)
    Run for All Ages 5k (Wakefield, MA)
    Norwood Turkey Trot 4 mi. (Norwood, MA)
    Norwell Turkey Trot 5K (Norwell, MA)
    Run by the Bay 5k (Duxbury, MA)
    Ricky Coombs 5k cross country race at Cunningham Park (Milton, MA)
Kingston 5k (Kingston, MA)
    Thanksgiving Day races
   
Marathon Sports Thanksgiving Day 5K (Hingham, MA)
   
Tiger Turkey Chase 5 mi. (North Easton, MA)
   
Dreamcatcher Classic 5 mi. (Weymouth, MA)
   
Braintree High School 5K (Braintree, MA)
   
any other Thanksgiving Day Race
     
P12 December GNRC Ho-Ho-Ho 5K (Norwood, MA)
    Jolly Jaunt 5K (Taunton, MA)
   
any other Jolly Jaunt (Special Olympics Massachusetts)
    Assault on Mt. Hood 3.75 mi. (Melrose, MA)
    Bill Rodgers Jingle Bell Run 5K (Somerville, MA)
    Walter's Run 5K (West Roxbury, MA)
John P Tobin Memorial 5 mi (Hanson, MA)
     
P13 Summer Fun Runs Participate in nine weeks of runs, May though August 2010. It's OK to mix between the three locations to get the nine weeks of runs.
    Mondays, 5K (Raynham, MA)
    Tuesdays, 3.27 mi. (Abington, MA)
    Wednesdays, 3.75 mi. (Brockton, MA)
     
P14 Winter Fun Runs Participate in six weeks of runs, last week of November 2009 through first week of January 2010
    Sundays, 3.9 mi. (Abington, MA)

 



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