Friday, June 5, 2009

WV 5K Championship Links

*Here is all the links that Pat has put on his site. Crazy how much support this race is getting!

6/5/09 Huntington holds 5K Championship Saturday
The radio is getting in on the event! Check this out to listen to Race Director Pat Riley, Jason Pyles, and Chuck Angel talk about the race!

6/5/09 Nearly 400 Signed up for 5K in "Runnington, WV"
God bless the Herald-Dispatch for running all these article HYPING up the WV 5K Championship tomorrow!! We have a surprise or two for everyone that comes down tomorrow morning.

Don't forget to stop by tonight at the Pullman Plaza Hotel from 4-8 PM and pick up your packet! You get a free pasta dinner from Frankie D's Italian Chophouse.

6/4/09 Hundreds Signed up fro WV 5K in "Runnington, WV!!!"
Ha, how cool is that, Runnington, WV!!!! I love it!!! Another correction to the article, we are well over 375 runners and more coming in every day!

6/3/09 Couple and Co-Workers Train For WV 5K
Another great article about the WV 5K that is coming up this weekend!! This is going to be the biggest race in Huntington!!

6/2/09 Pyles Appreciates a Home Run!
One minor correction to the article, there are well over 300 pre-entered now!! This run is going to be HUGE!

6/1/09 WV 5K Race Committee Posts Street Closures and Packet Pickup Information
This is a must-see if you plan on coming to Huntington on Saturday morning. It is important to say that those who are wanting to take advantage of the free Pasta Dinner at Frankie D's will need to pickup up their packets at Pullman Plaza Hotel from 4-8PM on Friday June 5th!

5/31/09 Huntington Prepares for West Virginia 5K Championship
This week is going to be AWESOME!!! We have so many good runners coming down and more are contacting us everyday!! One more thing, we have a surprise or two for all the runners on June 6, but you have to be there to see it!!

5/27/09 Friends training hard for 5K run coming up
Another great story about people in our area getting ready for the WV 5K Championship Run/Walk on June 6th!! We are thinking that activities like these may make Huntington "Running Town, WV"!!!

5/20/09 Huntington to host first 5K race in more than 10 years
Nice profile on Jason and Marian Pyles, who have committed to running the WV 5K Championship!

5/13/09 It's Time to Step Up and Support the WV 5K Championship Run/Walk
Great article from the man behind the Create Huntington Group. This is a wonderful group who gets together and creates ideas and actions that make the Huntington, WV area better!

5/1/09 WV 5K Championship posts Prize Money List
With a little over a month away from the biggest race to hit Huntington since the Huntington Distance Classic of the 80's and 90's, the entries are starting to come in. The prize list has been posted on the site. Make sure to get your entries in soon!