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presents a People Event.

Ohana Road Runners has agreed to conduct some of the People Events that are for non-profit charities such as the San Francisco Food Bank. People Events is happy to let Ohana RRCA use the name People Events and conduct these events for charity. We truly appreciate their efforts and will do whatever we can to help them whenever possible. Everyone should support Ohana, because what we do for others we do for ourselves.

Runs & Walks to Benefit People

Christmas Classic & Miracle Mile

A Benefit for the Rose Home, a women's shelter.

Presented by Ohana Road Runners

This event has already been run. The results are available here.

Miracle Mile (1 mile downhill)

8:30 a.m., Sunday, December 23, 2007  : The Miracle Mile starts 8:30 a.m. at Rainbow Falls on JFK Drive (near Transverse Drive & 19th Avenue overpass) and runs a slight downhill on JFK to the Polo Field/Spreckles Lake area on JFK. It is certified point to point and very fast. Race day registration from 7 a.m. at the Polo Field north tunnel path near John F. Kennedy Drive at 36th. Participants have a choice of walking, jogging, or taking a shuttle from the registration/finish area to the starting line. There is parking in the park and in surrounding areas.

• Photos from the Mile Finish Line, by Bailey Penzotti
• Mile Completion Certificates, by Steve Bradley
•  Miracle Mile Video Journal, by Linda M. Zapantis

Christmas Classic 5K

9:00 a.m., Sunday, December 23, 2007  : The Christmas Classic 5K starts 9:00 a.m. on John F. Kennedy Drive at 36th. It runs a scenic, certified loop, mostly flat with one one mild hill. Race day registration from 7 a.m. at the Polo Field north tunnel path near John F. Kennedy Drive at 36th. There is no registration at Rainbow Falls. There is parking in the park and in surrounding areas.

• Photos from the 5K Finish Line, by Bailey Penzotti
• 5K Completion Certificates, by Steve Bradley
•  Christmas Classic Video Journal (1 of 2), by Linda M. Zapantis
  
•  Christmas Classic Video Journal (2 of 2), by Linda M. Zapantis
  

Prize drawings and prize for top pledge collector.

USA Track & Field (USATF) Certified - Awards 3 deep in all divisions - Cash Prizes (Mile & 5K).

Age divisions: 12 & under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+.

Winners of all People Events often receive a breakfast for two at Jo Ann's Café (1131 El Camino Real in South San Francisco), which placed second for best American Breakfast in California by Zagat Survey of Restaurants, JoAnn's fantastic new restaurant, Nena's (3459 Mission Street at Courtland Ave.) in San Francisco, tickets for Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society concerts, and Sports Basement Gift Certificates. Prizes for place winners, random drawing winners, and top pledge collectors, often include a vacation at the Kaanapali Beach Hotel, Maui's most Hawaiian Hotel, See's Candies, and a stay at the famous San Remo Hotel near San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf. This event is part of Ohana's Grand Prix Series 2007 challenge for cash prizes.

• Photos from the Awards Ceremony, by Bailey Penzotti

We also encourage you to download a pledge form for the Rose Home. 100% of the pledges go to the Rose Home.

Visit People Events' new sponsor www.MauisBestOceanFront.com.

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