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By Nicole Aruda

Oakland Marathon to Beat Feet Through Rockridge

By Oakland Marathon Staff

by Oakland Marathon Staff

By Nicole Aruda

...ch 27. First held in 2010, the event is an opportunity to publicize Oakland, but it will also affect homes and businesses along the course. Race organizers supplied the following link to a map of the race at www.oaklandmarathon. com/Assets/Oakland+Marathon/MarathonCourse.pdf. Below is the timeline from that map for when runners will pass through the Rockridge area. See the map excerpt at right for mileage indicators described below:

...y, March 25. First held in 2010, the event publicizes Oakland, but also affects homes and businesses along the course. Race organizers supplied the fol- lowing link to the race map: www. o a k l a n d m a r a t h o n . c o m /A s s e t s / Oakland+Marathon/2012AllRaces.pdf. The timeline below and the map at right show when runners will pass through Rockridge at indicated mile- age points shown as numbers in circles: Find a street-by-street listing of the route at this race-provided site: www...

By Bill Kaufner

Sheilagh Andujar, Principal, Oakland Technical High School. Photo: Bill Kaufner Estuary. A group of our students are part of the Students Run Oakland Club and will compete in the Los Angeles Marathon. Of course, we have all the traditional sports teams competing in the Oakland Athleti...

Oakland Marathon fe.) Seeks Volunteers

...rom all that arm-chair quarterbacking? Do you own a few pairs of still-pristine running shoes, but aren’t sure where they are? Here we are in 2010 and it’s New Year’s Resolution time. This time, it’s easy: For the first time in 25 years, a marathon run is coming to Oakland. But the marathon is only part of the fun. Welcome to the Oakland Running Fes- tival, March 27 and 28, 2010. In addition to the marathon, there will be a half-marathon, 4-person relays, a 5K run and a kids’ fun run. To add...

... 8:00 a.m. 9:00 a.m. e c a rr College Ter ay w d Mile Markers Mile Markers OA K L A N D M A R AT H O N R O C K R I D G E A R E A M a r c h 2 5, 2 012 Adapted from the map provided by race organizers a ro B 7 8:05 a.m. 9:32 a.m. 4 5 51st St OAKLAND MARATHON ROCKRIDGE AREA March 25, 2012 More information about Board Policy 4500 is available online at: (http://bextest.ousd.k12. ca.us/attachments/17165.pdf) TEMESCAL

an Unexpected Turn Keith and Miles Suddenly on New Route Marathon Runners Swarm Rockridge Streets Rockridge residents and visitors crowded College Avenue sidewalks Sunday, March 28, to watch and cheer as thousands of marathon runners joined in the Oakland Running Festival, in what has been referred to as its ina...

By Casey Farmer

...Forum Co-host Highlights the Bay Area live-radio talk show, the husband of Sarah Rich, father of Orion, 10, and Flora, 8, and Laszlo, his dog, Madrigal simultaneously pursues a variety of endeavors. These varied interests include run- ning marathons and swimming laps, publishing the online Oakland Garden

and shoe brands such as Allbirds, Mer- rill, Columbia, and Sorel. He also just completed a year co-hosting a podcast, Marathon Minute, with his dad. The two are taking a break after completing 20 episodes, broadcasting from Ornstil’s boyhood bedroom, now his dad’s home office. They talk to athletes, creatives, and entre- preneurs, because “I see myself as an intersection ...

By Nicole Aruda

Mile 6 8:00 a.m. 9:00 a.m. Race organizers have also provided a detailed list of neigh- borhood detours on their website at www.oaklandmarathon. com to assist residents who may need to get in or out of a neighborhood affected by the race.