Get out your running shoes and support a great cause. The Safe & Healthy Homes Fair and 5K Run/Walk is April 21 and benefits the Committee to Aid Abused Women (CAAW).
$30, up until April 19th. $35 starting April 20. $10 from each race fee goes directly to CAAW. OrangeSKY Events will be providing chip timing the race.
OrangeSKY events is putting cancer in a timeout. Partnering with the Pink Totties, a dedicated group of women in Reno and Carson City raising funds to fight breast cancer, orangeSKY events is providing race timing. The Race begins and ends at the Firkin & Fox in Carson City, Saturday October 8, 2011. The run/walk is 3.10 miles meandering through Carson City’s beautiful west side. Look for your name at the finish line as well as texts with your time after you cross the finish line. And it’s all for a great cause.
Click here to learn more about Cancer Firkin Sucks 5K.
Watch the start of the race.
The 28th annual I-CAN Run, Walk & Roll for youth activities, held Sept. 3, 2011 on Labor Day weekend in Incline Village, was another success for the I-CAN program. With Lake Tahoe forming the backdrop of the 5K, 10K and a 1K and ¼ mile kids run, the proceeds benefit the free after-school activities for Lake Tahoe’s youth. orangeSKY events provided race timing for the 5K and 10K runs.
I-CAN Run, a collaborative event with Incline After-School Organization and the Incline High School Athletic Program, continued the community tradition for runners and walkers of all ages and even encouraged “rolling” for those with using wheels of mobility. Participants are looking forward to the 29th annual event.
Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort hosted the Leadville Qualifying Series Lake Tahoe Trail 100K at its resort July 24, 2011. Working in partnership with AEG and Big Blue Adventure, orangeSKY events provided timing for the incredible and challenging mountain bike race that took participants from the Village at Northstar to the top of the resort concluding mid-mountain.
The Leadville Qualifying Series was designed to promote the Leadville style of mountain bike racing and takes places at some of the most breathtaking locations around the county. The race is designed to provide competitors with incredible mountain bike racing with long, tough trails featuring climbs and significant altitude gains. The series avoids technically demanding singletrack trails and consists of mainly rugged jeep roads and gravel and dirt roads so as not to require exceptional bike handling skills. It’s are a perfect cross-over event for roadies or triathletes.