Danville Running and Fitness Club
2005 NEWS
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REVISED ON 11-11-2005

Click here for Results of Louie Fields 5K Run/Walk
Run on Nov 5, 2005

REVISED ON 10-24-2005

See Race Calendar for Lexington, VA 10K on 11-12-2005
Scroll to bottom of this page to find it.

Click here for Results of October 22, 2005 Mini Biathlon

REVISED ON 10-11-2005

Click here for Results of the Chatham/Sartomer 5K Run/Walk
Run on Oct 8, 2005

Click here for Results of the VIR 5K Run/Walk
Run on Oct 1, 2005

REVISED ON 9-15-2005

Click here for Results of the River City 5K Run/Walk
Run on Sept 10, 2005

Click here for Results of the Danville Half Marathon
Run on Sept 10, 2005

REVISED ON 6-21-2005

Click here for Results of the Run For Justice 10K/5K/2K
Run on June 18, 2005

REVISED ON 6-4-2005

Click here for Information about the
June 8, 7AM Law Enforcement TORCH RUN
To Benifit Special Olympics

REVISED ON 5-25-2005

Click here for Results of MAY 14, 2005 Nestle 5K

REVISED ON 4-18-2005

Click here for Results of APRIL 16, 2005 Mini Biathlon

REVISED ON 3-22-2005

Click here for 2004 DR&FC Web Page Information


CLICK ON SHAMROCK FOR RESULTS OF
SHAMROCK 5K ON 3-19-2005

2005 Foot Race Calendar
and 1 Mountain Bike Race

NOTE: ONLY 5 RACES ARE RUN ON CITY STREETS OF DANVILLE, VA. OTHERS ARE OFF STREETS.

March 19th Shamrock 5K - 10am - River Walk Trail - Danville, Va. (Robert Beecy 799-5833 and 791-4470)

Same course as last year. This race is ENTIRELY on the Riverwalk Trail. NONE of this race is on Danville City Streets.

Apr 2nd Benefit to Special Olympics - 5K Run/Walk - 9:15 AM Roxboro, NC (Andy Sumner 336-597-1755) visit http://recreation.personcounty.net and click on Olympic photo, then click running club info.

April 16th Mini Biathlon -2K run Then 10K bike - 10 AM - Anglers Park Danville, Va. (Gary Uitto 434-799-8531)

May 14th Nestle 5K Run/Walk - 9am - Festival in the Park (Ballou Park) - Danville Va. (Lewis Dumont 434-792-2215)

Same course as last year. Start/Finish on W Main at Ballou Park, go around Sutherlin Musium & return

May 21st Stomp Out Crime 5K- 9am - YMCA - Reidsville, NC (Reidsville YMCA 336-342-3307)
or (Crime Stoppers of Rockingham County, NC 336-548-9358)

June 4th South Boston YMCA 5K - 9am - South Boston Va - (Jenny Witko - South Boston YMCA 434-572-8909)

June 11th D.A.R.E. 13.5 Mile Run- 9am - Morehead HS Eden, NC to Reidsville HS, NC
(Rockingham County Sheriff's Office PO Box 128 Wentworth, NC 27375 Att: Dean Venable 336-349-9683)
$10 until 6-3-2005. $15 then to Race Day 8 to 8:45 AM @ Morehead HS in Eden, NC.
100 T-shirts, and 3 trophies.

Jun.18th DCC Run For Justice/2K, 5K Run/Walk, 10K - 5:30pm - The Crossing - Danville, Va. (John Wilt 434-793-3765)

Same course as last year. Start/Finish on Crossing at the Dan to Industrial turn around at Gibson School.

July 16th Clarksville Lakefest 10K, 5K, 1 Mile - 8:30am - Town Boat Ramp - Clarksville, Va. (Duane Pederson)

Get entry from Virginia Lake Festival Run PO Box 1071 Clarksville, VA 23927
Same course as last year. $15 received before July 11, 2004. $20 thereafter
There will be a DR&FC Tailgate Party in Clarksville after the race. Call Gary Uitto 434-799-8531 for details.

Aug 13th DR&FC Fun 5K Run/Walk 7 PM on Ballou Park scholastic CC course. Free.
DR&FC Picnic at 8 PM following the Fun Race. Call Jim Mann at 434-791-3395.

Sept.11th River City 5K Run/Walk and Half Marathon - 9am - The Crossing - Danville, Va. (L.C. Moore 434-793-3409)

Same course as last year. Start/Finish on Crossing at Dan to Industrial to Goodyear Blvd to 29 & return.

Sept. 24th Harvest Fest 5K - 9am - South Boston, Va. (Jenny Witko - South Boston YMCA 434-572-8909)

Oct. 1st VIR 5K Run/Walk - 6pm - VIR Racecourse - Alton, Va. (L.C. Moore 434-793-3409)

This race is ENTIRELY on the VIR property. NONE of this race is on Danville City Streets.

Oct. 8th Chatham Sartomer 5K Run/Walk/1M - 9am - Chatham, Va. ( Jim McDole 434-432-1518)

Same course as last year. This race is ENTIRELY in Chatham, VA. NONE of this race is on Danville City Streets.

Oct. 22nd Mini Biathlon -2K run then 10K bike - 10 AM - Anglers Park Danville, Va. (Justin LaVigne 434-799-5215)

Same run course. New Bike course with START/FINISH on Anglers Park Parking Lot. Entry Fee with T-Shirts and Prizes.

Oct. 22nd Great Goblin Gallop 5K Run - 10 AM - Druid Hills School Martinsville, Va. (Kyle Dowley 276-634-4640)

Same course as last year around Lake Lanier. Medals to top 3 in each age group. Pumpkin pie slices to all. $15 until 10-15-05

Nov. 5th Louie Fields 5K Run/Walk/1M - 9am - YMCA - Danville, Va. (Kim Hensley - Danville YMCA 434-792-0621)

Same course as last year. Start/Finish at YMCA on Main. To W Main around Howland Circle & return.

Nov. 12th Turkey Trot 5K - 9am - YMCA - Reidsville, NC (Reidsville YMCA 336-342-3307)
Same course as last year. Same course as May 21 Stompout Crime 5K

Nov. 12th 46th Annual Lexington to Buena Vista, Va 10K - 8:30am
Print entry form from www.rarorec.org and see race/awards details.
$15 Pre-race, $20 race day. Phone Bill Kramer 540-463-9525.
Start at Library 138 South Main St. Lexington, VA. Finish at 725 West 29th St Buena Vista, VA (US 60).
First 75 get long sleeve t shirts. Two teen age groups, then 20-29 to 70-Up in ten year groups for M & F each.
Shuttle van will take runners back to Lexington start line.

Mountain Bike Races:

Aug 27th Southside Scramble Mountain Bike Race- 10am - Anglers Park - Danville, VA (Justin LaVigne 434-799-5215)

This race is ENTIRELY on the Mountain Bike Trail. Start/Finish is at Anglers Park.
NONE of this race is on Danville City Streets.

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