Peninsula, Ohio- Cuyahoga Valley National Park Association (CVNPA) and Vertical Runner join together for a trail running camp. The two day event, open to all runners, will include runs through the park and a variety of speakers and seminars on health, training tips, injury prevention and nutrition. The trail running weekend will familiarize runners with the miles of trails available inside the park and is a great opportunity to meet other runners.
Speakers will include Joe Jurczyk, race director of the Burning River 100 and founder of the Buckeye Trail 50K, Connie Gardner and Mark Godale world class ultra marathoners, Dr. Nilesh Shah of Summa Sports Medicine, and Sean Wade from Human Potential Labs.
Where: Cuyahoga Valley Environmental Education Center, 3675 Oak Hill Road, Peninsula, Ohio 44264
When: 6:00 p.m., Friday, May 11, 2007 through 6 p.m., Saturday, May 12, 2007
Times: Camp begins at 6 p.m. and ends 6 p.m. the next day.
Fees: $100 per person. (Includes accommodations, all meals and snacks, and a camp T-shirt)
Who: Must be 18 years or older.
Pre-Registration is required for this event.
For more information or to register please visit www.cvnpa.org to print a registration form and mail it to CVEEC, 3675 Oak Hill Rd., Peninsula, OH 44264 or fax to 330-657-2058 or call 1-800-642-3297 ext. 100.
CVNPA, in partnership with the National Park Service and Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP), provides innovative education programs and fosters community awareness, support and enjoyment of the park.
CVNP covers 33,000 acres along the Cuyahoga River between Cleveland and Akron, Ohio. Managed by the National Park Service, CVNP combines cultural, historical, recreational and natural activities in one setting. For more information visit
www.nps.gov/cuva/ or
www.dayinthevalley.com or call (216) 524-1497 or (800) 445-9667.