Event Calendar
Here is our event calendar. You will find saturday runs, club races, social events, meetings, etc. Click the links below to see only those types of events.
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Meetings
Aliso/Wood Canyon on 03/13/10
Time:
Meet at 7:45, start at 8:00
Leader:
Sandra Manzano-Straehle
Location:
Aliso/Wood Canyons in Laguna Niguel (near corner of Aliso Creek and Alicia). Meet across from church in dirt parking lot on Awma Rd.
Directions:
From Irvine, take 5 south. Exit at Alicia Parkway and head south. Turn right on Awma Rd, which is just past Aliso Creek Road.
About the run:
Out-and-back or loop course, 6-14 miles. Mainly dirt trails. At the right turn onto the dirt (by the outhouses) continue parallel to the road on single track Meadows Trail. After 1/2 mile, trail turns right and starts switchbacks up to the top of the ridge – great views of the ocean at the top. Go right, trail winds behind a few houses, and then hits Alta Vista road. Run on road about 2 miles to Top of the World, continue down West Ridge Trail. Can return to church via Mathis, Lynx or Cholla trails. Bring water. The Mathis Trail version is about 9 miles.
After the run:
Corner Bakery in the Henry's shopping center.
Strands on 03/20/10
Time:
Meet at 7:45, start at 8:00
Leader:
Sabrina Higashi
Location:
The run will begin at Strands (cross streets are Selva & PCH, free parking
Directions:
Take the 5 south to PCH (exit 79). Drive 3 miles on PCH and make a left on Selva.
About the run:
We will either run along the beach (if tide is low) or on the sidewalk of PCH until we reach Salt Creek. We will follow the path as it continues thru a tunnel and parrallels the Monarch Beach Golf Links. We will stay on this path until we reach Chapparosa Pk (water/bathroom). This is approx. 4.5 miles. Continue to the end of the parking lot and take the paved path on the right-hand side until you reach Golden Lantern (5.4 miles). Then you can take a left on Golden Latern until you reach Marina Hills (6.7 miles) or continue under Golden Lantern onto the trails.
After the run:
Smokey's House of BBQ
32680 PCH
Dana Point, CA 92629
They serve a brisket hash, ranchers breakfast, toast, pancakes (create your own), french toast, benedict, biscuits and gravy, burritos, bowl of fruit, omelette (create your own). Yum!
32680 PCH
Dana Point, CA 92629
They serve a brisket hash, ranchers breakfast, toast, pancakes (create your own), french toast, benedict, biscuits and gravy, burritos, bowl of fruit, omelette (create your own). Yum!
Map:
Back Bay Marathon! on 03/27/10
Time:
START TIME VARIES!
Marathoners @ 6:50 am
Everyone else @ 7:30 am
Marathoners @ 6:50 am
Everyone else @ 7:30 am
Leader:
Greg Hanssen
Location:
Woodbridge Shopping Center
4628 Barranca Parkway
Irvine, CA
4628 Barranca Parkway
Irvine, CA
Directions:
We run by this place every Thursday, but by car you take the 5 or 405 to the Jeffrey exit, left on Alton, right on Lake, right on Barranca.
About the run:
It's just under 22.2 from Champagnes/Woodbridge (by the dollar theater) around Back Bay and back. Anyone wishing to run the full marathon will begin the run right about 6:50-6:55. Those wishing to do fewer than 26.2 miles will make a prompt start at 7:30 so we may continue with the full marathon runners. (Don't worry, if you don't want to do 22 either, an out and back option is available.)
After the run:
: Awards ceremony for the full marathoners, and breakfast at Champagne Bakery in the shopping center.