Saturday, April 3rd, 2004 - Spring Thaw 10 mile Run and 5K Run/Walk, Sioux City, Iowa
Race Director:  Dan Flanigan
712-947-4295 or flanigan007@aol.com or www.missouririverrunners.com

Saturday, April 3rd, 2004 - Alton 5K Road Race, Alton, Iowa
8:15am-registration - 9:00an-race starts
Place:  lower level community building/fire station  11th st and hwy 60
$10.00 early registration - $12.00 day of race
Male and female divisions - Age brackets  T-Shirt for participants
The race will be conducted throughout Alton on hard surface roads.  Hilly.
Omelet brunch from 7am-11am...Free will offering
Easter egg hunt for children at 10:30am-Bandshell Park
To pre-register send an email HERE, or stop by Alton chamber of commerce. All proceeds used for Alton Trails Systems

Sunday, April 11th, 2004 - Tau Beta Pi Pi Run/ Walk 3.14159 miles (Pi) SDSM&T Campus, Rapid City, SD
Register: 12:30 $12.00 Race: 2:00 Start/Finish near O'Harra Stadium on south end of campus
Contact: Darryn Frafford-342-8029 or Carolyn Brich-342-2451

Saturday, April 17th, 2004 - *Get ready for the season Sprint Triathlon - Madison, SD
Time: 8:00 AM Start Time
Cost: Madison Community Center Members--$15.00 Non-Members--$20.00 Dakota State University Students-Free Distances: Swim: 500yd swim (pool), Bike: 9-mile Run: 2.25 mile
Location: Madison Community Center, Madison, SD on the campus of Dakota State University.
Contact Carol.Shaver@dsu.edu; or call Madison Community Center,  NE 11th Street Madison, SD 57042

Saturday, April 17th, 2004 - Kevin Whirlwind Horse Memorial Run, 1/2 mile run, 5k, 10k run - Spearfish, SD
location: just south of Black Hills St. Univ. Young Center
$10 entry fee, Register: 10:00 a.m. (MST)
Contact: Dee Etta at 605-642-6294
Start time is 10:30 a.m. (MST) at BHSU Young Center, Spearfish, SD

Saturday, April 17th, 2004 - Earth Day Half-Marathon - St. Cloud, Minn.
All Information HERE

Monday, April 19th, 2004 - 108th Boston Marathon, Boston, Mass.
See www.baa.org for more details

Saturday, April 24th, 2004 - 4th Annual Trestle Valley Marathon, Minot, ND
8:00 am start, Full Marathon: USATF Certified Course (#ND00050BG), Half Marathon: 13.1 mile course
Registration closes at 7:30 am on Saturday, April 24th. Race packets can be picked up at the Minot Family YMCA
on Friday, April 23rd from 6:00 am - 10:00 pm and Saturday, April 24th from 6:30 am - 7:30 am. All full marathon
registrants will receive an official "Dri Release" shirt in their race packets. All half marathon and relay participants will
receive a long sleeved t-shirt.
Relay: 5 legs of varying distances,  Registration Information:
Fee: Full and half marathon - $35 before April 16th and $45 after April 16th
Relay teams - $100 before April 16th and $125 after April 16th
Website is http://www.ymcaminot.org/special.htm

Saturday, April 24th, 2004 - Get in Gear 10k, Minnehaha Park, Minneapolis, Minn.
All information here: www.getingear10k.com

Sunday, April 25th, 2004 - 4th Annual "I'm Ready for Summer" Mini Triathlon, Brookings, SD
12:00 pm start, more info  www.prairiestriders.net
Entry fee: $15 Ind., $30 Team before April 16 - after April 16, $20 Ind., $45 Team
Swim - 500 yds, Bike - 12 miles, run - 5K (3.1 miles)
Registration: 10:30 - 11:30am Information meeting at 11:30am.  Sponsored by SDSU Wellness Center
contact: 605-688-5521  shari_landmark@sdstate.edu

Sunday April 25th, 2004 - Madd Dash 5k Run/Walk - Rapid City, SD
Starts at Canyon Lake park at 1:00 pm (MST)
$10 entry fee, $12 after April 20th
Contact:  The Runners Shop (605) 348-7866

Friday, April 30th, 2004 - 15th Annual Kay Cheever Arbor Day 5k Run (or Walk) for Shade, Brookings, SD
6:30 a.m. start time for this race.
See www.prairiestriders.net for all the details