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WHEN: Monday, May 7, 2012 at 7:00PM
WHERE: Johnny's New York Pizza, 104 Carrington Park Drive (1/2 mile west of McEver on Dawsonville Highway), Gainesville, GA.
SPEAKER: Melanie Churchwell
PROGRAM: Melanie is an AdvoCare Advisor. She will be sharing some info with them regarding fueling during events and prepping for the heat that's already upon us. She will share what makes AdvoCare different and how it can help them have a competitive advantage.
Dixie200 Team Members will meet prior to the regular meeting at 6:30. They will discuss preparations for the upcoming race.
The 2010 Spring Chicken Festival 5K is scheduled for Saturday, April 28, 2012.
Sidebar120 has signed on as Presenting Sponsor for the Spring Chicken Festival 5K. Sidebar120 is a full service restaurant located in beautiful downtown historic Gainesville just off the square. Sidebar120 features a unique blend of Latin and American cuisine in a 110 year contemporary Urban American setting. Other sponsors are Carrillo II, Northeast Georgias Rentals, Inc and Duplicating Products Inc. Please support our sponsors.
Click HERE for a 5K Registration Form.
Click HERE to register On-Line at Active.com.
2012 Spring Chicken Festival Results
Female Overall Winners:
First Name Last Name City State Age M/F Time
Amy Bartholomew Cumming GA 37 F 20:22
Overall Female
Shari Lunsford Gainesville GA 60 F 26:59
Masters Female
Ann LeVasseur Oakwood GA 57 F 27:30
Grand Masters Female
Male Overall Winners:
First Name Last Name City State Age M/F Time
Ty McCormack Gainesville GA 19 M 15:17
Overall Male
Gerardo Hernandez Gainesville GA 41 M 19:45
Masters Male
Michael Anderson Tucker GA 54 M 20:02
Grand Masters Male
Click Here For Detail Results


Lanier Running Club Team to run in the Dixie200 Relay
Race Description:
The Dixie200 Relay will be held May 18-19, 2012. Beginning near Atlanta, the first flight of teams will start the 200 mile relay around 6:00 am on Friday morning May 18. Over the next several hours, additional sets of teams will depart on their overnight journey. Teams will begin arriving at Oak Mountain State Park around noon on Saturday to conclude their Dixie200 Relay experience.
Teams for the Dixie200 Relay are generally made up of 4 to 12 people who split 36 legs. For instance, each person of a 12 person relay team will run three legs over distances varying from 3 – 10 miles. Each team will provide support vans to drop off and pick up runners at designated exchange zones along the 200 mile route.
Course:
The Dixie200 Relay is a 200-mile race that begins just west of Atlanta on the Silver Comet Trail and finishes at Oak Mountain State Park in Birmingham, Alabama
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Team:
Art DaCosta - Captain
David Turner
Randy Smith
Richard Smith
Taylor Long
Shari Lunsford
Savannah Carnahan
Kevin Carnahan
Nicola Murgatroyd
Christy Elliott
Tana Martin
Paige Williams

LRC Runners shine at the Terrapin Beer 5K Plus One More Mile

Shari Lunsford, Tana Martin, Christy Elliott and Wes Wessely were Age Group winners at the Terrapin Beer 5K Plus One More Mile. The glasses did not stay empty long.
2012 Lanier Running Club Youth Program Forms:
Lanier Running Club Youth Program Booklet
Lanier Running Club Youth Program Registration Forms
Lanier Running Club Youth Program Physical Examination Form
USATF Junior Olympics Competition Team
Track & Field 2012
The Lanier Running Club (LRC) is an approved USA Track & Field (USATF) competitive club that provides coaching and training for anyone ages 7-18 interested in competing in USATF Junior Olympic Track & Field competition. USATF Junior Olympics provide an excellent opportunity for runners to compete after their regular school season on a team with other North Georgia athletes in their age division.
LRC Youth 2012 SCHEDULE OF MEETS
2012 TRACK and FIELD:
May 8 * ATC All Comer Meet Emory University
May 15 ATC All-Comer Meet Emory University
May 24 LRC All-Comer Meet Gainesville High School
May 31 LRC All-Comer Meet Gainesville High School
June 7 * LRC All-Comer Meet Gainesville High School
June 9 Area B USATF GA JO TF Qualifying Meet Monroe, GA
June 14 LRC All-Comer Meet Gainesville High School
June 21-24 GA Assoc. USATF JO TF Championships Fayetteville, GA
TBA Region 3 USATF JO Championships TBA
July 23-29 National USATF JO Championships Baltimore, MD
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Athletes will not compete in all All-comer meets. These are listed to choose from later.
2012 CROSS COUNTRY:
Association Championship
Meet information not available
Regional Championship
Meet information not available
National Championship
12/8/12 2012 USATF National Junior Olympic Cross Country Championships Albuquerque, NM
Youth Age Divisions
Youth competitions typically take place in two-year age divisions. These age divisions provide young athletes the
opportunity to compete with other athletes of similar ability. The age divisions for
competition year 2012 are as follows:
Age Division Year of Birth
Sub-bantam 2004+*
Bantam 2002-2003
Midget 2000-2001
Youth 1998-1999
Intermediate 1996-1997
Young 1994-1995**
2011 Cross Country Fees:
Lanier Running Club - Youth Individual Rate $10.00 (1 year membership)
USA Track & Field – Youth Individual $20.00(1 year membership)
Lanier Running Club Singlet $15.00
Fall Program Fees (meet registrations, awards, etc.) $60.00
Total - Registration Fee (travel, not included) $105.00
Required forms: Go to Lanierrunningclub.org (scroll down to Lanier Running Club Youth Program Registration Forms)
The following forms are needed in order to complete your registration:
_______Registration Form (please complete all information)
_______Fee Calculation Form (please complete and attach payment)
_______Consent & Release Form (signed by parent & participant)
_______ Registration Fee
_______Birth Certificate (new participants only) – Attach copy, no originals please!
(We must submit a copy of Birth Certificate, Driver’s License or Passport with your USATF Membership)
Questions? Contact our coaches:
Coach Wes Wessely (770 630 2577) wwessely@bellsouth.net
Coach Art DaCosta (770-5961904) daco5029@bellsouth.net
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Sunday Morning Group Runs
Meet at 7:30am at Riverside Track.
All ages and abilities are welcome. You can make the runs as long or as short as you desire; it’s just more fun running with others.
For more information: Contact either Shari Lunsford - shariluns@att.net
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