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2008 calendar of events
January 2008
Overview of events |
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No CAF beneficiary events in January. |
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February 2008
Overview of events |
| February 2 |
Competitor Endurance Sports Awards - CAF Silent Auction
Location: Sea World San Diego
Details: Tickets to the event are $125 per person, or $1,000 per table. Items up for auction include a custom made Griffen frame & fork, a 7-night Admiral's Package at the Bitter End Yacht Club, a Wells Fargo Padres Suite with 18 tickets to the Toyota Terrace at one home game and many more items.
For more information: Visit: www.endurancesportsawards.com
Proceeds from the silent auction to benefit CAF. |
| February 9-10 |
Gasparilla Distance Classic
Location: Tampa, FL
Details: Join the Florida Chapter the Gasparilla Distance Classic - 5K, 15K, half-marathon and marathon distances. Plus, CAF-Florida is recreating the wheelchair division 15K road race.
For more information:
To join the Team, participants must rais a minimum of $100 for CAF-Florida. Click here to for more informatoin.
Click here to register:
www.raceforareason08.kintera.org/gasparilla08
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| February 10 |
Catch a Rising Star - Rock Climbing Clinic
Location: Solid Rock Gym - Poway
Details: Challenged athletes of any age and ability are invited to attend this clinic to learn and practice the sport of rock climbing.
For more information: Visit: www.challengedathletes.org/pdfs/RockClimbingFlyer.pdf
This clinic is presented by CAF's Catch a Rising Star program. Please RSVP to Jill Prichard at jill@challengedathletes.org or call 858.526.6567. |
| February 16 |
Butterfield Double Century
Location: Anaheim Hills
Details: Ride the Butterflied Stage Route along with the best of Orange, Riverside, and San Diego Counties.
For more information: Visit: www.planetultra.com
$1.00 per rider donated to CAF |
| February 23 |
7th Annual Singles & Couples/Silent and Live Auction
Time: 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm, Seating in the restaurant from 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Silent Auction begins at 5 pm, Live Auction begins at 7 pm
Location: Humphrey's By The Bay, San Diego, CA
Details: Silent auction, opportunity drawing, live auction and special Humphrey's fine dining dinner package. $10 donation at the door
For more information: Call Karen Schaffer: (858)449-6586, or Cheryl Rodenhi: (619)987-7370
All proceeds from event benefit CAF
20% - 40% per entree will be donated to CAF
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March 2008
Overview of events |
| March 1 |
Freedom Run Across America
Location: Starts at the California Marine Corp Recruit Depot in San Diego and finishes at the Marine Corp Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Details: Led by original 1978 Ironman Tom Knoll (now 75) and his son, Warren, 44, who will both run 3,300 miles across the U.S. They encourage others to join them along the way for however long or short you desire.
For more information: www.usfreedomrun.com
CAF is one of three beneficiaries. |
| March 1 |
Spring Death Valley Century and Double Century
Location: Death Valley, CA
Details: Classic southern route past Badwater and over the passes to Shoshone and back.
For more information: www.adventurecorps.com
Opportunity to raise money for CAF |
| March 13-16 |
CEO Skiing Challenge
Location: Sun Valley, ID
Details:
Fifteen CEOs and their guests will ski and snowboard with Olympic gold medalists Tommy Moe and Jonny Mosley, and much more.
For more information: www.ceochallenges.com
$100 donation to CAF with every entry. |
| March 29 |
Team Operation Rebound Cal 70.3
Location: Oceanside, CA
Details:
Participnts already registered for the 2008 Ford California Ironman 70.3 can join Team Operation Rebound Cal 70.3 by raising $1,000 for CAF's Operation Rebound program.
For more information: Click here for the event flyer.
Register here.
All proceeds benefit CAF. |
| March 29 |
CEO Triathlon Challenge - 2008 Ford California Ironman 70.3
Location: Oceanside, CA
Details:
One slot to the 2008 CEO Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii - to the winner of the CEO Triathlon Challenge.
For more information: www.ceochallenges.com
$100 donation to CAF with every entry. |
| March 29 |
Solvang Double Century
Location: Solvang, CA
Details: A great entry level double century in Southern California's most scenic and most popular cycling region.
For more information: Visit: www.planetultra.com
$1.00 per rider donated to CAF |
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April 2008
Overview of events |
| April 4-7 |
CEO Marathon Challenge - 2008 Boulder Running Camp
Location: Boulder, CO
Details:
CEO Challenges has teamed up with Simon Lessing, five-time triathlon world champion, and Darren De Reuck, coach of Olympic marathoner Colleen De Reuck and many other notable athletes, to offer this exclusive running camp.
For more information: www.ceochallenges.com
$100 donation to CAF with every entry. |
| April 5 |
Battle in the Bay
Location: Treasure Island, San Francisco, CA
Details:
Races inlcude: The West Coast Collegiate Triathlon Conference Championships, The West Coast Team Championships, The Age Group Open
For more information: battleinthebaytriathlon.com
$1.00 of every entry goes to CAF. |
| April 12 |
Mulholland Challenge
Location: Calabasas, CA
Details: Century and Metric Century options. Stage one of the King of the Mountains Century Challenge.
For more information: Visit: www.planetultra.com
$1.00 per rider donated to CAF |
| April 24 |
CEO Sailing Challenge
Location: Bitter End Yacht Club on Virgin Gorda Island, BVI
Details:
The location was chosen specifically for it's incredible setting in the British Virgin Islands, reliable winds, access to sailing craft, and first-class facilities.
For more information: www.ceochallenges.com
$100 donation to CAF with every entry. |
| April 25-27 |
Desert Challenge Regional Games
Location: Arizona State University
Details: Aquatics, Archery, Boccia Ball, Track & Field and Weight Lift competitions.
For more information: Visit: www.desertchallengegames.com
Event beneficiary |
| April 26 |
XTERRA - Arizona Xtreme Desert Triathlon
Location: Saguaro Lake, Mesa, AZ
Details: Off-road triathlon, XTERRA Point-Series Race
For more information: Visit: www.dcbadventures.com
Event beneficiary |
| April 27 |
St. Anthony's Triathlon
Location: St. Petersburg, FL
Details: Join Team CAF Florida at the 25th Anniversary of the St. Anthony's Triathlon. The event is one of the most popular Olympic distance triathlon's in the country.
For more information: Team participants must raise a minimum of $500 for CAF-Florida. Click here for more information.
Click here to register:
www.raceforareason08.kintera.org/StAnthonys08
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| April 27 |
Playa del Run - Mission Bay
Location: Mission Bay, San Diego, CA
Details: Aquathon - swim run format. Option to swim or run independantly too.
For more information: Visit: www.playadelrun.com
Event beneficiary |
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May 2008
Overview of events |
| May 1 |
CEO Triathlon Challenge - St. Croix Ironman 70.3
Location: St. Croix
Details:
Reward your spouse / loved one for putting up with all your training by bringing them with you to a romantic triathlon weekend in the US Virgin Islands. Stay at the fantastic Buccaneer Resort.
For more information: www.ceochallenges.com
$100 donation to CAF with every entry. |
| May 2-4 |
Team CAF Wildflower
Avia Wildflower Triathlons
Location: Lake San Antonio, Monterey County, CA
Details: Join Team CAF Wildflower and race the Long Course, Olympic distance or Mountain Bike Triathlon with standout challenged athletes. By joining this team, you'll receive plenty of VIP benefits including a custom Hypercat Racing Wildflower training program, all the while "changing lives" by raising funds for CAF.
For more information: Click here for the event flyer.
Or, register here: www.teamcafwildflower08.kintera.org
Tri-California homepage:
www.tricalifornia.com
CAF is the official charity of Tri-California events |
| May 4 |
Moores UCSD Cancer Center Spring Sprint Triathlon and Duathlon
Location: Mission Bay, San Diego, CA
Details: San Diego's first sprint triathlon of the season.
For more information: Visit: www.kozenterprises.com
Donation to CAF |
| May 10 |
Rock on the Lawn
Location: Pacific Athletic Club's Great Lawn- San Diego
Details: Spinning enthusiast and CAF spokesperson Sarah Reinertsen and the PAC instructors will lead you through a fun and invigorating time travel workout as you Spin Through the Decades. Don't miss the fantasic silent auction too!
Form more information: Download the event flyer here.
All proceeds benefit CAF. |
| May 10 |
Muddy Buddy - Orlando
Location: Disney Wide World of Sports Complex - Orlando, FL
Details: A unique trail running and biking adventure race, complete with mud pit and all.
For more information: Visit: www.muddybuddy.com
CAF is the official charity of the Muddy Buddy Series |
| May 15-18 |
CEO Cycling Challenge
Location: St. Croix
Details:
From May 15-18, 2008 CEOs will have the opportunity to experience an extraordinary weekend of cycling, hosted by Team High Road member George Hincapie from his home in Greenville, SC.
For more information: www.ceochallenges.com
$100 donation to CAF with every entry. |
| May 17 |
San Diego Century Bicycle Tour
Location: Encinitas, CA
Details: Three options: 37 mile - Del Dios, 72 mile - Del Sur, 107 mile - Dos Picos.
For more information: Visit: www.encinitasrace.com
Opportunity to raise funds for CAF. |
| May 17 |
Moonlight Magic Century
Location: Lone Pine, CA
Details:
Lone Pine to the border of Death Valley National Park, and back, by Full Moonlight
For more information: Visit: www.planetultra.com
$1.00 per rider donated to CAF
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| May 18 |
Team Operation Rebound - Ford Ironman Florida 70.3
Location: Orlando, FL
Details: Join Team Operation Rebound Florida 70.3 and race with some of our injured military personnel. The funds raised will support our wounded heroes.
For more information: Team participants must raise a minimum of $1500 for CAF's Operation Rebound program. Click here for more information.
Click here to register: http://raceforareason08.kintera.org/orflorida08 |
| May 18 |
Muddy Buddy - Austin
Location: Austin, TX
Details: A unique trail running and biking adventure race, complete with mud pit and all.
For more information: Visit: www.muddybuddy.com
CAF is the official charity of the Muddy Buddy Series |
| May 18 |
Encinitas Sprint Triathlon
Location: Moonlight Beach, Encinitas, CA
Details: Three options: Sprint, Mini-Sprint and Beach Duathlon
For more information: www.encinitasrace.com
$1.00 per participant donated to CAF |
| May 18 |
XTERRA West Championship
Location: Temecula, CA
Details: Challenging Off-Road Triathlon Series
For more information: Visit: www.xterraplanet.com
Paul Mitchell cut-a-thon to benefit CAF |
| May 18 |
Playa del Run - Santa Monica
Location: Santa Monica, CA
Details: Aquathon - swim run format. Option to swim or run independantly too.
For more information: Visit: www.playadelrun.com
Event beneficiary |
| May 24 |
Heartbreak Hundred & Double Century
Location: Lebec, CA
Details: Century and Double Century - Stage three of the King of the Mountains Century Challenge
For more information: Visit: www.planetultra.com
$1.00 per rider donated to CAF |
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June 2008
Overview of events |
| June 1 |
Deuces Wild Triathlon
Location: Fool Hollow Lake, Show Low, Arizona
Details:
The Deuces Wild Triathlon Festival will consist of three triathlons - an Olympic distance triathlon, a long course triathlon, and an off-road XTERRA American Tour triathlon
For more information: Visit: www.trisportsracing.com
All proceeds benefit CAF |
| June 7 |
Eastern Sierra Double Century
Location: Eastern Sierras - Bishp, Mammoth Lakes, and Mono Lake, CA
Details: This is road bike heaven with the pristine Sierra Nevada as your backdrop and inspiration.
For more information: Visit: www.planetultra.com
$1.00 per rider donated to CAF |
| June 8 |
Accenture Escape from Alcatraz
Location: Marina Green, San Francisco, CA
Details: This world famous triathlon consists of a 1.5-mile swim, 18-mile bike and 8 mile run from the rough waters of the San Francisco Bay, to the Sand Ladder of Baker Beach and back to the Marina Green.
For more information: Visit: www.tricalifornia.com
CAF is the official charity of Tri-California events |
| June 8 |
XTERRA Southeast Championship
Location: Pelham, AL
Details: Challenging Off-Road Triathlon Series
For more information: Visit: www.xterraplanet.com
Paul Mitchell cut-a-thon to benefit CAF. |
| June 8 |
Muddy Buddy - San Jose
Location: San Jose, CA
Details: A unique trail running and mountain bike adventure race, complete with mud pit and all.
For more information: Visit: www.muddybuddy.com
CAF is the official charity of the Muddy Buddy Series |
| June 8 |
Playa del Run - Huntington Beach
Location: Huntington Beach, CA
Details: Aquathon - swim run format. Option to swim or run independantly too.
For more information: Visit: www.playadelrun.com
Event beneficiary |
| June 15 |
XTERRA East Championship
Location: Richmond, VA
Details: Challenging Off-Road Triathlon Series
For more information: Visit: www.xterraplanet.com
Paul Mitchell cut-a-thon to benefit CAF |
| June 21 |
Muddy Buddy - Atlanta
Location: Atlanta, GA
Details: A unique trail running and biking adventure race, complete with mud pit and all.
For more information: Visit: www.muddybuddy.com
CAF is the official charity of the Muddy Buddy Series |
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July 2008
Overview of events |
| July 13 |
Muddy Buddy - Richmond
Location: Richmond, VA
Details: A unique trail running and biking adventure race, complete with mud pit and all.
For more information: Visit: www.muddybuddy.com
CAF is the official charity of the Muddy Buddy Series |
| July 14-16 |
Badwater Ultramarathon
Location: Death Valley to Mt. Whitney, CA
Details: A true "challenge of champions," a 135 mile foot race in temperatures up to 130F (55C).
For more information: www.badwater.com
Opportunity to earn a free entry via CAF fundraising. |
| July 20 |
Playa del Run - Playa Del Rey
Location: Playa Del Rey, CA
Details: Aquathon - swim run format. Option to swim or run independantly too.
For more information: Visit: www.playadelrun.com
Event beneficiary |
| July 27 |
Solana Beach Triathlon & Duathlon
Location: Solana Beach, CA
Details: Experience the beauty of North County San Diego. This race features an ocean swim.
For more information: Visit: www.kozenterprises.com
Donation to CAF |
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August 2008
Overview of events |
| August 3 |
Muddy Buddy - Chicago
Location: Chicago, IL
Details: A unique trail running and biking adventure race, complete with mud pit and all.
For more information: Visit: www.muddybuddy.com
CAF is the official charity of the Muddy Buddy Series |
| August 9 |
Wasatch Wobble
Location: Willard Bay State Park, Eagle Beach
Details: Non competitive, 5K trail run with theme inspired challenges
For more information: Paul Curran - pcurran@columbia.com
Event Beneficiary |
| August 16 |
XTERRA Mountain Championship
Location: Snowbasin, UT
Details: Challenging Off-Road Triathlon Series
For more information: Visit: www.xterraplanet.com
Paul Mitchell cut-a-thon to benefit CAF |
| August 17 |
Muddy Buddy - Boulder
Location: Boulder Reservoir - Boulder, CO
Details: A unique trail running and biking adventure race, complete with mud pit and all.
For more information: Visit: www.muddybuddy.com
CAF is the official charity of the Muddy Buddy Series |
| August 17 |
Playa del Run – Solana Beach
Location: Solana Beach, CA
Details: Aquathon - swim run format. Option to swim or run independantly too.
For more information: Visit: www.playadelrun.com
Event beneficiary |
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September 2008
Overview of events |
| September 4 |
CEO Triathlon Challenge - 2008 Singapore Ironman 70.3
Location: Singapore
Details:
Back for a second year at this spectacular race, CEOs will swim 1.9km, bike 90.1km, and run 20.1km, all against the backdrop of beautiful Singapore
For more information: www.ceochallenges.com
$100 donation to CAF with every entry. |
| September 7 |
Annapolis Triathlon
Location: Annapolis, MD
Details: 1/2 mile swim, 40k bike and 10k run by the Columbia Triathlon Association.
For more Information: http://www.tricolumbia.org/Annapolis/
Event beneficiary. |
| September 7 |
Pacific Coast Triathlon
Location: Crystal Cove State Park in Newport Beach, CA
Details: 1/2 mile swim, 12 mile bike and 3 mile run will take place on our world-famous course voted the Best in California by Competitor Magazine.
For more Information: www.pacificcoasttriathlon.com
Event beneficiary of Philadelphia Corporate Challenge. |
| September 12 |
CEO Triathlon Challenge - Muskoka Ironman 70.3
Location:
Details:
Stay at the Deerhurst Resort - where the race takes place. In Huntsville, Ont - Canada's #1 triathlon location!
For more information: www.ceochallenges.com
$100 donation to CAF with every entry. |
| September 12-14 |
The Triathlon at Pacific Grove
Location: Lovers Point, Pacific Grove, CA
Details: Race in one of the most beautiful places in the country. The Olympic Distance race is on Saturday and a Sprint Distance on Sunday.
For more information: Visit: www.tricalifornia.com
CAF is the official charity of Tri-California events |
| September 13-15 |
Hoodoo 500 Ultra Marathon Bicycle Race
Location: St. George, Utah
Details: The Hoodoo 500 route passes through or around three National Parks, three National Monuments and several Utah State Parks, 519 miles with about 30,000' climbing.
For more information: http://www.planetultra.com/Hoodoo500/index.htm
$1.00 per rider and $5.00 per raffle ticket donated to CAF |
| September 14 |
Nautica Malibu Triathlon
Location: Zuma Beach – Malibu CA
Details: A half-mile ocean swim, an 18 mile out-and-back bike course, and a 4-mile out-and-back run course. The course goes through some of the most beautiful roads in Malibu, with spectacular views of the mountains and the Pacific Ocean.
For more information: Click here to join Team CAF Malibu (coming soon)
Team CAF Malibu raises funds for CAF |
| September 21 |
Playa del Run – Malibu
Location: Malibu, CA
Details: Aquathon - swim run format. An option to swim or run independantly too.
For more information: Visit: www.playadelrun.com
Event beneficiary |
| September <> |
Westchester Triathlon
Location: Rye, NY
Details: Details to come
For more information: www.westchestertriathlon.com
Event beneficiary |
| September 27 |
Tour of Two Forest - Double Century
Location: Southern California
Details: This historic 199 mile loop traverses the Angeles National Forest and Los Padres National Forest from Santa Clarita to Ojai, then up Pine Mountain to Lebec and back via Three Points.
For more information: Visit: www.planetultra.com
$1.00 per rider donated to CAF
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October 2008
Overview of events |
| October 3-5 |
Scott Tinley’s Adventures
Location: Lopez Lake, San Luis Obispo, CA
Details: King of the Hill – Sprint & Extreme Mountain Bike Hill Climb, On-Road Triathlons – International Distance or Sprint Distance, Off-Road Triathlons – Sprint & Extreme, and keep the kids busy with the Tri-Cal Kids Triathlons.
For more information: Visit: www.tricalifornia.com
CAF is the official charity of Tri-California events |
| October 4 |
Angeles Crest Century
Location: Mt. Wilson
Details: Classic apline century to Mt. Wilson
For more information: Visit: www.planetultra.com
$1.00 per rider donated to CAF |
| October 4-6 |
Furnace Creek 508
Location: California
Details:
The 508 mile course covers 35,000 feet of cumulative elevation gain while passing through Santa Clarita, Mojave, Randsburg, Trona, Panamint Valley, Death Valley, Stove Pipe Wells, Furnace Creek, Badwater, Shoshone, Baker, Amboy, and Twenty Nine Palms.
For more information: Visit: www.the508.com
Opportunity to raise money for CAF |
| October 5 |
XTERRA National Championship
Location: Lake Tahoe, NV
Details: Challenging Off-Road Triathlon Series
For more information: Visit: www.xterraplanet.com
Paul Mitchell cut-a-thon to benefit CAF |
| October 7 |
Mission Bay Triathlon
Location: Mission Bay, San Diego, CA
Details: San Diego's favorite sprint triathlon. Sells out, register early.
For more information: Visit: www.kozenterprises.com
Donation to CAF |
| October 18 |
Solvang Autumn Double Century
Location: Solvang, CA
Details: Just as wonderful as the spring ride - but significantly more challenging!
For more information: Visit: www.planetultra.com
$1.00 per rider donated to CAF |
| October 25 |
Fall Death Valley Century and Double Century
Location: Death Valley, CA
Details:
Northern route to Scotty’s Castle, Ubehebe Crater, and Hell’s Gate.
For more information: Visit: www.adventurecorps.com
Opportunity to raise money for CAF |
| October 26 |
Aspen Medical Products San Diego Triathlon Challenge
Time: Athlete introductions begin at 7 a.m., event begins at 8 a.m.
Location: La Jolla Cove, San Diego, CA
Details: Join CAF in celebrating the 15th Anniversary of the San Diego Triathlon Challenge. There will be special surprises lined-up to make this a commemorative event. This event will change your perceptions of what is possible and inspire you to realize your dreams.
For more information: Click here
All proceeds benefit CAF. |
| October 26 |
Frog's Fitness Tour de Cove
Time: TBD
Location: La Jolla Cove, San Diego, CA
Details: Don’t miss the most incredible spinathon around. You’ll cycle with some of the best instructor in Southern California, overlook the cliffs of the Torrey Pines Reserve and the Pacific Ocean, and meet some amazing challenged athletes.
For more information: Click here |
| October 26 |
XTERRA World Championship
Location: Maui, HI
Details: Challenging Off-Road Triathlon Series
For more information: Visit: www.xterraplanet.com
Paul Mitchell cut-a-thon to benefit CAF |
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November 2008
Overview of events |
| November 2 |
Muddy Buddy - Los Angeles
Location: Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park - San Dimas, CA
Details: A unique trail running and biking adventure race, complete with mud pit and all.
For more information: Visit: www.muddybuddy.com |
| November 8-9 |
The San Francisco Triathlon at Treasure Island
Location: Treasure Island, San Francisco, CA
Details: International and Sprint distance triathlons with a view of the San Francisco Bay.
For more information: Visit: www.tricalifornia.com
CAF is the official charity of Tri-California events |
| November 15 |
Solvang's Finest Century
Location: Solvang, CA
Details: Century and Metric Century to benefit the Challenged Athletes Foundation.
For more information: Visit: www.planetultra.com
Portion of the proceeds benefits CAF |
| November <> |
National Leg Amputee Championship
Location: San Diego, CA
Details: A beautiful course at the ocean. Flat and fast course that serves as the Half Marathon Championship for leg amputees.
For more information: Visit: www.kozenterprises.com
Donation to CAF |
| November 27 |
DHP Thanksgiving Day 5K & 10K
Details to come. |
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December 2008
Overview of events |
| December 13 |
Club Christmas Century
Location: Calabasas
Details: Starting in Calabasas, we'll ride through Agoura, Hidden Valley, Moorpark, Camarillo, Malibu and back. Bring an unwrapped toy or a donation to CAF!
For more information: Visit: www.planetultra.com
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