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Upcoming
Events
July 4, Kernersville - Allegacy Credit Union 5K Rotary Parade Run, 8:30am;
$15 by 6/27, after $20. Info: Brian Stewart, 270 Post Oak Rd., Kernersville, NC
27284; Brian Stewart (336)399-8045, brian@snsinc.net.
July 4, Lenoir - Firecracker 5K, 8am; 1 mi. 8:15am. Info: Heather Gragg
(828)757-2196.
July 4, Matthews - Independence Day 5K Run, 1 mi. FR. Info: Coin1120@aol.com.
July 5, Wilmington - Maus, Warwick & Matthews Tri Span 10K & 5K, 8am; $20 by
6/30, after $25. Info: Gray Lambeth, 2710 Market St., Wilmington, NC 28403; Gray Lambeth (910)251-9622 (ext. 224), gray.lambeth@wilmingtonfamilyymca.org,
Web site.
July 12, Boone - Grandfather Mountain Marathon, 7am; Grizzly b ike Race & The
Bear Road Race. Info: John Weaver (828)262-3074.
July 12, Salisbury - Family Crisis Council Race Against Violence, 5K Run/Walk
8am; $20 by 7/7, after $25. Info: Barbara Senter, 131 W. Council St., Salisbury,
NC 28144; (704)639-9580, r_senter@bellsouth.net, www.active.com.
July 19, Beaufort - Historic Beaufort Road Race, 7:45am 1 mi. run, 7:55am 10K
& 5K W/C & 5K Baby Stroller, 8am 10K Run, 5K Run & 5K Walk, 8:05am 1 Mile Walk.
Info: (252)222-6359.
July 19, Morganton - Athletic Quilt Street Light 5K, 9:30pm; $10 by 7/16, $15
on RD. Info: Robert Murray, 801 Briggs St., Valdese, NC 28690; Robert Murray
(828)879-2073, rmurray@burke.k12.nc.us.
July 19, Winston-Salem - Beat The Heat Family 5K, 7pm; 1 Mile Run/Walk,
6:30pm; $16/5K by 7/9, $20 by 7/18, $25 on RD; $5/1 mi. (w/o shirt), $10
(w/shirt). Info: Er Ralston, TCTC Beat-The- Heat 5K, POB 692, Winston-Salem, NC
27102; (336)749-7008, beattheheat@twincitytc.org,
We b site.
July 26, Asheville - Bele Chere 5K, 8am; FR, 9am; $20 by 7/19, after $25;
$7/FR. Info: (828)253-8781, greg@gloryhoundevents.com,
www.ashevilletrackclub.org
July 26, Reidsville - Take Pride in Your Hide 5K XC Run & Walk (Clothing
Optional-Must be 18+), 9am; $25 by 7/18, after $30. Info: BARE...Butts A'Runnin
Race Enterprises, POB 6872, Statesville, NC 28687; Sue (704)880-4561, buttsarunnin@aol.com,
Web site.
July 26, Salisbury - "Run/Walk for the Greenway" 5K, 8am; 1/2 mi. FR, 8:45am;
Knox Middle School; $15/5K, $5/FR by 7/23, after $20/5K, $10/FR. Info: Steve
Clark, Salisbury Parks & Recreation, POB 4053, Salisbury, NC 28145; Steve Clark
(704)638- 5289,
sclar@salisbury.nc.gov.
Aug 9, Charlotte - Dilworth Jubilee 8K - "Charlotte's Oldest Road Race", Details
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Fastest Fish:
Sailfish, Istiophorus platypterus: 68.18 mph
Mako Shark, Isurus oxyrinchus: 60 mph
Marlin, Tetrapturus sp. 50 mph
Wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri 48.5 mph
Bluefin Tuna, Thunnus thynnus 43.4 mph
Blue Shark, Prionace glauca 43 mph
Bonefish, Albula vulpes 40 mph
Swordfish, Xiphius gladius 40 mph
Slowest Fish:
Sea Horse 0.01 mph
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