2017 - Svr Winter Series
2017 distances
Running
SVR Winter Series #4 Poker Run 5 Miler
Bowling Green Country Club-South, 500 Bowling View Road, Front Royal, VA Your cards are dealt to you as you run the course. Best poker hand wins! RACE DIRECTOR: Colleen Snyder (540) 305-4944, csnyder123@comcast.net Please note that there are no refunds and we do not allow strollers, dogs or headphones at our races.
SVR Winter Series #5 Stickman's Tandems 5k
Strasburg High School, 250 Ram Drive, Strasburg, VA Your finish place will be combined with your teammate’s to determine the winners. Low score wins (cross country scoring)! Please note that there are no refunds and we do not allow strollers, dogs or headphones at our races. RACE DIRECTOR: Mark Stickley, (540) 336-2827, stickman@shentel.net
SVR Winter Series #6 Heart and Soles 5k
7875 Church St, Middletown, VA 22645 Celebrate your love of running with this Valentine’s Day inspired race. Please note that there are no refunds and we do not allow strollers, dogs or headphones at our races. RACE DIRECTOR: Marisa Varley marisa.repro@gmail.com (540) 931-1810
SVR Winter Series #7 Lose Your Shirt and Shoes 5k
Skyline High School, Front Royal, VA Bring donations of running shoes and shirts for those less fortunate. Please note that there are no refunds and we do not allow strollers, dogs or headphones at our races. RACE DIRECTORS: Krystal Hall luvteaching7533@yahoo.com; Phil Laub (703) 906-4304
SVR Winter Series #8 March Madness 5k
Location: Sherando Community Center 170 S. Warrior Dr., Stephens City, VA Please note that there are no refunds and we do not allow strollers, dogs or headphones at our races. RACE DIRECTOR: Ed Grainger (540) 868-0794, graingerew@comcast.net
SVR Winter Series (All races)
SVR Winter Series #1 Ugly Runner (Sweater) 5k
Wear your ugly Christmas sweater or ugly running attire for this race. Prizes awarded to the ugliest! Come to run or just have fun! Museum of the Shenandoah Valley, 901 Amherst St., Winchester, VA RACE DIRECTOR:Kara Jenkins jenkinskr7885@gmail.com, Jason Wisecarver Please note that there are no refunds and we do not allow strollers, dogs or headphones at our races.
SVR Winter Series #2 Jingle Bell 5k
Blandy Experimental Farm & State Arboretum, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce VA The biggest race of the year! Tie bells on your shoes, dress in your finest holiday gear, and get your ho-ho-ho on as you circle the state arboretum grounds. Please note that there are no refunds and we do not allow strollers, dogs or headphones at our races. RACE DIRECTOR: TBD
SVR Winter Series #3 Pre-Hangover 5K
Historic Long Branch Estate, 830 Long Branch Lane, Millwood, VA RACE DIRECTOR: Alex Lane (540) 323-1925 alexlaneiii@yahoo.com Please note that there are no refunds and we do not allow strollers, dogs or headphones at our races.
Race-day weather
Conditions on January 14, 2017 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 7:30 AM and sets at 5:13 PM local time (EST) in Winchester on January 14, 2017 — 9h 42m of daylight.
Course
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2017 results — Svr Winter Series
2,570 finishers across 8 distances · leading places in the SVR Winter Series #4 Poker Run 5 Miler
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Shirk | 26:00 | 5:12 /mi |
| 2 | Matthew Lofton | 28:53 | 5:47 /mi |
| 3 | Karsten Brown | 29:38 | 5:56 /mi |
| 4 | Charles Bowles | 29:52 | 5:58 /mi |
| 5 | Chuck Love | 29:59 | 6:00 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 13 Winchester events
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