July 12, 2016
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Are you running Burning River???? Part Quatre

Gary Janas is…here’s his story. “As I get older, I have no desire to run ‘faster,’ but I do like to see how far I can go, how far can I push my body. Am I able to train my mind and convince my body that this is something I can do?“ According to his race..

June 19, 2016
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2016 Dirty Trail Series Standings after 6 Events

This year is off to a great start. It’s time to start thinking about making that push to take home a series award at the end of the year. It only takes SIX races to automatically qualify you to participate in the Dirty Series, the series awards, and the series party. 2016 Dirty Series Standings..

June 7, 2016
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2016 Burning River 100 Mile Medals

It’s a good thing you don’t have to lug these buckles around until after the race. They’re heavy!

June 7, 2016
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Are you running Burning River???? Part Trois

Anthony Russo is…here’s his story. “I want to inspire people to look within themselves and push the limits of what they think they can accomplish. We always surprise ourselves when we do.” Anthony Russo is a 39 year-old from Jackson, New Jersey, gearing up for his first official 100 mile ultramarathon at Burning River. In..

May 20, 2016
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2016 Burning River Relay Swag

Say hello to the relay team swag for Burning River 2016! OGIO Endurance Pulse shirts are ultra-breathable, stay-cool wicking, short sleeve tees with reflective details. The gear grey will look great on your whole team! These are shirts you’ll actually WANT to run in! We can’t wait to see them paired with matching medals in your group photos...

May 19, 2016
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Are you running Burning River???? Part deux

Jill and David DeMatteis are…here’s their story. “We find peace and unity in our running, and although we expect to finish, no matter what happens, we know that attempting our first 100 together will be an amazing experience!” Jill and David DeMatteis, from Boston Heights, Ohio, are both running the 100 mile solo run this..

May 11, 2016
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Swag by Saucony

We’re shocked. There are almost 600 runners (including relay team members) signed up for Burning River at this time and no one has asked about the swag! Thank you for your patience while we worked our magic to procure something rad just for you. Meet the 100 Mile and 50 Mile solo runner swag for Burning River..

May 11, 2016
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Are you running Burning River????

Traci Falbo is…here’s her story. “If you ever see me at a race, ‘How bad do you want it?’ helps much more than ‘You can do it!.’” One of the country’s premier ultra runners, Traci Falbo will run the Burning River 100 mile solo run on her quest to requalify for Western States. A mother..

April 25, 2016
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Burning River Familiarization Runs

2016 Familiarization Runs for the Burning River 100, 50-mile and Relay. These events are free group runs, designed to go over each section of the 100 mile course. Everyone is welcome! For these runs, the sections of the race will be run based on the 8-person relay legs. The legs range from 9.4 – 16.1 miles...

April 21, 2016
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2016 Burning River Poster Announced!

We are pleased to announce that the 2016 Burning River Poster has been designed and sent to print. Featuring some of the most loved aspects of our park systems, we are sure you’ll love it as much as we do! The poster is included in race registration fees for 100 mile solo participants. We also..

April 21, 2016
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Dirty Bird Trail Race FAQ

Dirty Bird 5k, 15k, & Baby Bird 1 Mile Kids Trail Run Saturday, May 21st 8:00 am Q – I’m interested in Dirty Bird, where the heck is Vulture’s Knob? A– Dirty Bird is the 4th event in the 2016 Dirty Trail Series. It takes place on the mountain bike trails of Vulture’s Knob. There is nothing quite like..

April 4, 2016
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And the Winner for 2016 Best Race Swag is….. Happy 5k!!

COME FOR THE RUN, STAY FOR THE FUN! The City of Cleveland Heights and its merchants invite you to the 2nd annual Happy 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run. This event is a celebration of all the good things happening in Cleveland Heights & supports the Cleveland Heights Youth Scholarship Fund Cleveland Heights Happy..

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