Alaska Runners Calendar
The 2010 Alaska Runners Calendar is out!! Vendors are being notified to pick up their calendars at the Fairview Recreation Center or you can swing by and purchase one there or at City Hall, Suite 630. We have a surprise in store for this years calendar. Calendars are being distributed beginning February 2. The calendar will be available at the following locations (quantities limited).
Anchorage
- Anchorage Parks & Recreation, 630 W 6th Avenue, Ste 630 (City Hall)
- Fairview Recreation Center 1121 E 10th Avenue
- Stellar Designs 6340 Petersburg Street
- GAI (Fur Rondy) 400 D Street
- Kincaid Outdoor Center 9401 Raspberry Road
- Selkregg Chalet 1600 Lidia Selkregg Lane
- Skinny Raven Sports 800 H Street
- Alaska Physical Therapy Specialists 4001 Lake Otis Parkway
- Rebound Physical Therapy 11260 Old Seward Highway
- Providence Imaging Center 3340 Providence Drive
- Spenard Recreation Center 2020 W 48th Avenue
- Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation 4001 Lake Otis Parkway
- Sunshine Fitness & Sports, 123 E Fireweed Lane
- The Sports Shop 570 E Benson (Metro Mall)
Other Cities
- Alaska SeaLife Center Seward, AK
- Eagle River Physical Therapy 11470 Business Blvd, Ste 200, Eagle River, AK
- Seward Parks & Recreation Seward, AK
- Bionic Chiropractic 642 S. Alaska St., Ste 100, Palmer, AK
- Active Soles 642 S Alaska St, Ste 100, Palmer, AK
- LeeShore Center 325 S. Spruce St., Kenai, AK
- Running Club North Fairbanks, AK
- Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation 13036 Old Glenn Hwy, Eagle River, AK
- Wasilla Physical Therapy, located off Seward Meridian Hwy
The Alaska Runners Calendar is a publication put out by Parks & Recreation in late January / early February of each year. The first Wednesday in November, 6:00 pm, race organizers and the general public are invited to attend the runners calendar meeting held at Lidia Selkregg (formerly Russian Jack) Chalet, 1600 Lidia Selkregg Lane. It gives old and new race organizers a chance to meet each other, resolve potential race date conflicts, find out upcoming construction or information that may affect race routes, vote on the cover of the next years Runners Calendar.
Race event forms are available for download or fill it out on-line and mail it in with your payment. The cost of publishing an event in the calendar is $7.50/listing or $50/multiple. If you wish to place an ad, the prices for the 2010 Runners Calendar are as follows:
- Half page ad (3-1/2"h x 3-1/2"w) --- $190 (Advertiser receives up to 100 calendars)
- Full page ad (7-1/2"h x 3-1/2"w) --- $330 (Advertiser receives up to 200 calendars)
- Full page ad (Center Fold) 7-1/2"h x 3-1/2"w --- $385 (Advertiser receives up to 200 calendars)
- Full page ad (Inside Cover) 7-1/2"h x 3-1/2"w --- $485 (Advertiser receives up to 200 calendars)
- Business card size ad (2”h x 3-12”w) – $110 (Advertiser receives 30 calendars)
Race event forms are due December 5 to be included into the 2011 Runners Calendar. Camera ready ads in JPEG , GIF, Publisher, Word or PDF format, are due December 15. Please submit payment, made payable to MOA, with your form(s)/ad(s) and send to the address below or you can drop your information off and make payment at City Hall, 632 W 6th Avenue, Suite 630. If you are interested in obtaining a hard copy of the 2010 Alaska Runners Calendar, send a check (made payable to MOA) in the amount you think the calendar is worth, to:
- Anchorage Parks & Recreation
- Attn: Alaska Runners Calendar
- P.O. Box 196650
- Anchorage, AK 99519-6650
Upon receipt of your check, and once calendars have been published, a calendar will be promptly mailed out.
If you are a new race organizer and you wish to be notified of the November Runners Calendar meeting, or there is updated information on an existing race, or you have questions, concerns or suggestions about the calendar in general, or are interested in advertising in the calendar, please contact me at liggettck@muni.org.
2010 Runners Calendar changes/errors/additions: