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2007 Canadian Tire Interior Road Race Series Schedule

#1 FEBRUARY 11
THE STARTING BLOCK 10K

Lavington Elementary School, 12k East of Vernon on Hwy 6, turn right on School Rd in Lavington, 10:00 a.m.
Contact: Paul Filippi 250-542-4341
titan.paul@shaw.ca
Course: Relatively flat.

#2 FEBRUARY 25
SUMMERLAND CENTENNIAL HALF

IOOF Hall, Main Street, Summerland, 10:00 a.m.
Contact: Ron Sherk
ronsherk@yahoo.ca
Course: Scenic tour of rural Summerland, certified, challenging but no major hills. Finisher's medal, great food, draw prizes.

#3 MARCH 11
PENTICTON LAKESIDE RESORT 5KM

Penticton Lakeside Resort, Penticton 10:00 a.m.
Contact: Bruce & Jeanne Fairweather 250-492-2929
bgfair@shaw.ca
Course: Flat and faster - course revised and re-certified in 2006 to eliminate a too sharp corner.

#4 MARCH 18
'THE RIVER'S SPRING RUN-OFF 10KM'
(ALSO A TIMEX SERIES RACE)
Arthur Stevenson School
Westsyde (Kamloops) 2890 Bank Rd, 10:00 a.m.
Contact: Rick Cameron 250-851-8605
rlcameron@shaw.ca
Course: New course (new location) for 2007. Flat good P.B. course

#5 APRIL 1
OLIVER OK PHOTO LAB 10K

Oliver Community Centre, Oliver 10:00 a.m.
Contact: Jack Wessel 250-498-2030
jwessel@img.net
Course: Flat, some gravel path, 3K fun run.
Awards; wine from Gehringer Bros, Hester Creek and Tinhorn Creek wineries

#6 MAY 13 (Mother's Day)
PEACH CITY RUNNERS BLOSSOM 10 MILER

Chute Lake Road, Naramata, 9:00 a.m.
There is transportation to the start, (two buses) meet at the S.S. Sicamous at 8 a.m.
Contact: Deb Dunham 250-492-3905
drdunham@shaw.ca
Course: Point to point. Rolling hills, last 2 miles downhill & flat - Great scenery overlooking Okanagan Lake.

#7 MAY 27
BLACKWELL DAIRY 15K

RL Clemitson Elementary School, Barnhartvale (district of Kamloops) 9:00 a.m.
Contact: Rick Cameron 250-851-8605
rlcameron@shaw.ca
Course: Hilly, scenic and tough, but great food! 3km Fun Run

#8 JUNE 10
PEACH CITY RUNNERS

COALMONT TO PRINCETON 18.5K
Meet at Princeton Arena 8:00 a.m. Race starts in Coalmont at 9:00 a.m (new start time)
There will be transportation to the start.
Contact: Leslie Hassell 250-295-7380 or Jim Hardin 250-295-7620
lhassell@telus.net
Course: Tough and hilly (one big hill), country roads, point to point.

#9 JULY 8
KELOWNA MIDSUMMER 8K (ALSO A TIMEX SERIES RACE)

Capital News Centre, Gordon Drive, Kelowna, 8:00 a.m.
Contact: Annick deGooyer 250-769-4296
a.degooyer@shaw.ca
Course: Flat and fast, certified course through Kelowna's Mission area

#10 JULY 22
GRIZZLY BEAR RUN 12K

Arrow Heights Elementary School - 1950 Park Drive, Revelstoke, 9:00 a.m.
Contact: Jarrett Spannier 250-837-5303
jspannier@sd19.bc.ca
Course: Flat start, one large climb, then rolling hills to a downhill and flat finish.
Great prizes and food.

#11 AUG 19
RAVEN RUN 10K

Salmon Arm Senior Secondary 1641 30th Street NE Salmon Arm
Start: 9:00 A. M.
Contact: Pat Danforth 250-832-2172
calvinvb@sunwave.net
Course: Scenic course, some challenging hills, awesome finish

#12 SEPT 9
BIKE BARN 10K

Lakeside Resort, Penticton, 9:00 a.m.
Contact: Val Tuhkala 250-494-3470
vtuhkala@okanagan.bc.ca
Course: Course changed for 2007. A flat and fast 10km loop course
that offers a chance to PB later in the season.

#13 SEPT 23
PEAK TO BEAK RUN 18K

Knox Mountain Park, Kelowna, 9:00 a.m
Contact: Annick deGooyer 250-769-4296
a.degooyer@shaw.ca
Course: T.B.A. Due to bridge construction in Kelowna the course may be altered.
Race info will be posted here when it becomes available.

2007 The Starting Block Cross Country Race Schedule

#1 SEPT 30
REINO KESKI-SALMI MEMORIAL 10K

Larch Hills Ski Area, Salmon Arm, 10:00 a.m.
Contact: Dave Wallensteen 250-832-7740
(dwallen@telus.net)
Course: Tough, hilly, cross country course.

#2 OCT 14
CAMPBELL MOUNTAIN TRAIL RUN 6.5K

Greyback Lake Road, Penticton, 10:00 a.m.
Contact: Bill Head 250-492-6107
(billhead@shaw.ca)
Course: Very hilly, challenging course on trails and dirt roads.

#3 OCT 21
LARRY NICHOLAS MEMORIAL CROSS COUNTRY RUN 9K

Mission Creek - Springfield Rd, Kelowna, 10:00 a.m.
Contact: Norm Drake 250-763-5535
Norm.Drake@gov.bc.ca
Course: A loop course on trails and hills.

#4 OCT 28
SUMMERLAND CROSS COUNTRY 8K

Cartwright Mountain, 10:00 am
Contact: (ronsherk@yahoo.ca)
Course: Very scenic, challenging single track, no roads. Slightly shorter course
and new start location for 2007. Awards, refreshments.

#5 NOV 4
KAL PARK CROSS COUNTRY RUN 9.5K

Kal Park, Vernon, 10:00 a.m.
Contact: Myra Mattila
myramattila@telus.net
Course: Gorgeous scenery and challenging terrain.