Free GraphicsGraphics Design studios
Thank you for the navigation buttons

Central Valley Clubs
 
RUNNING Jump to:


Clydesdale Athlete For the bigger runner
Cool Running Discussion forums,race schedules,results,training schedules,lots of links,news.
Copacabana Runners Very comprehensive site from Brazil
Duathlon Run or bike? Do both.
Elite Track Main focus is on track and field-hurdles,sprints,throws,etc. Also chat room and message boards.
Endurance Online Discussion forums,calculators,shopping,newsletter,

Everyday Runner Training and advice for those who dont run for a living
Fell Running Run DOWN a mountain
Hal Higdon One of running's"elder statesmen". Writings,training programs,message boards
Hash House Harriers The "drinking club with a running problem" links to Hashing clubs,events and more.
High School Runner From Runners World,for the teen runner
Jeff Galloway Running school,training programs,newsletter,local training groups
Joe Henderson Archive of RW columns,appearance schedule,weekly newsletter
Kids Running From Runner's World,for the young'uns.
Lets run Lots of news,also training advice and message boards
National Masters News Publication covering Masters track and field,long distance running and indoor t&f,US and intl records and links
New Runner From Runners World,for the beginning runner
Running Amuck Massive number of links
Run Big Running advice for the Clysedale runner
Running Backward Balance your training here
Run-Down Nothing overlooked here.
Running Fit Online store,training,races and results,forums,links
Runner Girl Training,apparel,online coaching
Runner's Rescue Running injuries
Running Injuries Page Besides injury treatments,also loads of training advice.
Running Network National news,results,training,product reviews
Running Nutritionist Nutrition and training advice
Running Online Races,online log,chat,collge recruiting,HUGE # of links
Running Physiology and Performance How and why you run fast
Running Pregnant Not just for the pregnant runner,also advice for spouses,friends and running partners
Running Research News Sports and nutrition news
Running Room Online store,race schedule and registration,bulletin boards,training,walking clubs.
Running/Track&Field 1000's of links to races,clubs,results from around the world
Running Times Magazine Just what you would expect from a national magazine.
Running USA
Run The Planet Find a place to run anywhere in the world.
Runners Corner Fairly basic site,good basic info.
Runners Web Huge site with news,links,calculators,heavy focus on triathlons
Runners World The granddaddy of running magazines

Sports Injury Clinic "Virtual therapist", injury index, forums
Team Oregon Training,injury treatment,group workouts,forums,coaching
The Running Advisor very clear and complete advice for runners of all levels
Time-to-Run VERY complete running website
Track Coach Running,track and field,personal coaching
Track Training Sprint and middle distance training
Trail Runner Go off roading
Ultra Running For those who feel the marathon is not enough
USA Track and Field
Way Cool Running Running for the teen and pre-teen
WomenRunners Articles and resources for women
Womens Running From Runners World
Women's Sports Page An index of links to women's sports pages
World Track & Field News,stats,records,results,forums and loads more

 

MISC top of page


50Plus Promotes an active lifestyle for older folk
American Massage Therapy Association
This site won't rub you the wrong way
Bay Area Orienteering Club Club info,race schedule,orienteering links,beginners classes.
California Track and Running News High school,community college news,regional news,message board,race calender and results
Diet Central Which diets work...and which dont
Fast Women News from the world of womens running
Fitness Connection Covers all things fitness
George Sheehan Writings from the "running philosopher"

I Play Outside All manner of outdoor sport,events and results
Melpomene Fitness resource for women
Net Sweat Fitness,weight loss,apparel,equipment
Pumping Station Body building,weight training,supplements and equipment
Racewalk Racewalking news,training,results
Road Trip Run a virtual journey across the country
Runners Circle Share housing with other runners when traveling to races
Running Barefoot So who needs shoes?

Running Delights Gifts and greeting cards for runners
Running Hall of Fame The great runners of the past
Running History Learn about the past of running

Run This Planet Focused mainly on web sites for clubs and races
Slow Twitch Triathlon training
Sport and Performance Learn the hows and whys of sport performance and how to maximize yours.
Stetching and Flexibility Very comprehensive site
Tower Running For those who like to run up stairs
The Marathon Game A board game for runners
Triathlete Magazine Triathlon training and news
WeightsNet Oldest weight training site on the Net,archives back to1990 Weight Training 101 Never lifted before? Look here
Women's Multisport News,chat,training for women in a variety of sports

RACING top of page


A Change of Pace Event management,timimg and registration services, equipment rentals,calendars results
Across the Bay 12K Formerly known as "Houlihan's to Houlihan's
All Sport Running Race schedules,results,online registration
Active Online registration,multisport-running,cycling swimming,triathlon,team sports,local recreation and community activities
America's Finest City 1/2 Marathon
Badwater Ultramarathon
Bay To Breakers
Boston Marathon
Big Sur Intl Marathon
California Intl Marathon
Carlsbad 5000
Chronicle Marathon
Dipsea
Enviro-Sports Trail racing events
Friehofer's Run for Women
Home Depot Half Marathon
Honolulu Marathon
Hood To Coast Relay
Las Vegas Intl Marathon
LA Marathon
Marathon Guide Marathons around the world ranked,training,store, online training log,forums.
Marine Corp Marathon
Muddy Buddy 10K races,teams of two,mtn bike and run over obstacles and through a mud pit
Napa Valley Marathon
New York Marathon
On Your Mark Event management,results, schedules
Ride & Tie 2 runners alternate riding a horse and running cross country
Rock'N'Roll Marathon
Run to The Far Side 5&10K
Silicon Valley Marathon
Urban Challenge Race through city streets using your feet and public transit
Walt Disney World Marathon
Wharf to Wharf

 

ATHLETES AND CURES top of page

 

Achilles Track Club Achilles is a worldwide organization that encourages people with all kinds of disabilities to participate in mainstream athletics, to promote personal achievement, enhanced self esteem, and the lowering of barriers between people.

AHA Heartwalk
As the signature fundraising event for the American Heart Association, the American Heart Walk promotes physical activity and heart-healthy living in a fun family environment.

American Diabetes Association Team Diabetes "With TEAM DIABETES, you are not running or walking simply for yourself. Our program offers the unique opportunity to experience the world's most beautiful and well-known marathon courses while raising funds to support diabetes research and running or walking the marathon course in honor of someone you love who has diabetes."

America's Athletes with Disabilities Our mission is to promote and sponsor sports, recreation, fitness and leisure events for children and adults with physical disabilities. These events are held every year, across the country, under the banner of the Victory Games. The Victory Games provide children and adults with disabilities crucial and valuable experience in personal growth and achievement.

Athletes Helping Athletes Athletes Helping Athletes was founded in 2000 to provide handcycles, wheelchairs, prosthetics and other adaptive sports equipment to children with disabilities.

Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk"The Jimmy Fund provides vital financial assistance for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, a world-renowned leader in discovering and developing innovative, effective cancer therapies for children and adults."

Great Strides "As the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's largest national fund-raiser, GREAT STRIDES raises money to support innovative research and care programs dedicated to adding tomorrows every day to the lives of those with cystic fibrosis (CF)."

Joints in Motion Become a member of Joints in Motion, the Arthritis Foundation's athletic training program. You will raise funds for the Arthritis Foundation.

Kidney Walk 20 Million people have chronic kidney disease and another 20 million are at risk. The National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Walk presents an occasion for dialysis patients, organ transplant recipients, donor families, the medical communities, and the general public to celebrate LIFE and support the Foundation's mission.

Make A Wish Join the Make-A-Wish® World Wide WorkoutTM so you can:
Help fulfill wishes of children fighting life-threatening illnesses, and
Get in better shape (more than 60 percent of us “wish” to be in better shape).

Making Strides Since 1993, Making Strides has been the American Cancer Society's rallying cry to raise awareness and dollars to fight breast cancer.Making Strides pledges are dedicated to life-saving American Cancer Society research, education, patient support and advocacy programs to defeat this disease.

Marathon Strides against MS "Marathon Strides Against MS offers individuals of all running levels the opportunity to participate in a professional marathon-training program while making a difference in the lives of people affected by multiple sclerosis."

March of Dimes March of Dimes researchers, volunteers, educators, outreach workers and advocates work together to give all babies a fighting chance against the threats to their health: prematurity, birth defects, low birthweight.


Memory Walk "Memory Walk is the Alzheimer's Association's signature nationwide fund-raising event."
Paralympics "To Enable Paralympic Athletes to Achieve Sporting Excellence and Inspire and Excite the World".

Race For The Cure The Komen Race for the Cure® Series is the largest series of 5K runs/fitness walks in the world. Proceeds from the Komen Race for the Cure® Series help fund important breast cancer research as well as breast health initiatives on a local level.

Relay For Life Relay For Life is a fun-filled overnight event designed to celebrate survivorship and raise money for research and programs of your American Cancer Society.

Run for Autism "OAR invites runners at all levels and friends looking for a challenge to participate in the First Annual RUN FOR AUTISM to be held in conjunction with this year's Marine Corps Marathon."

Special Olympics "Special Olympics provides year-round sports training and athletic competition to 1 million people with mental retardation in more than 150 countries."

Team in Training The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Team In Training® (TNT) is the world's largest endurance sports training program. We provide you with the coaching, training and even the travel opportunities to make your athletic goals a reality.


The Providian Relay From the Calistoga Mineral Water Company in Napa Valley to the Beach Boardwalk in Santa Cruz, "California's Longest Party" relays the message on donation through Organs 'R' Us. 12 member teams run 36 legs (3 legs per runner, 3-8.9 miles each) through 36 cities and across the Golden Gate Bridge under a full moon.

Tour De Cure Join in the ride and pedal to support the fight against diabetes. By riding in the Tour de Cure, you will join over 20,000 other cyclists riding for a cure and riding to increase awareness of this deadly disease.

Walk For Hope Walk for Hope to Cure Breast Cancer is a family-oriented walk and run - including 5k/10k timed events and leisure Walks - to support breast cancer research at the City of Hope National Medical Center and Beckman Research Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Walk With Me By supporting Walk With Me as a participant or donor, you are making an investment in Easter Seals, an extraordinary organization known locally and nationally for excellence in management, efficiency, cost control and most importantly, direct client services.

World Run Day Runners everywhere will celebrate World Run Day™ on Sunday, November 7, 2004: Run any distance you choose - in a race, on your own, or with others - and support your favorite charity through a donation ".......run for any charity on the face of the earth."


GEAR top of page


SHOE MANUFACTURERS

Adidas
Asics
Brooks
Etonic
Mizuno
New Balance

Nike
Puma
Reebok
Ryka
Saucony

GENERAL GEAR

Bike Nashbar Treat your bike to something new
BodyGlide Prevent chafing
Body Trends Wide range of equipment,books,tapes,newsletter,tips.
Brave Protection Self defense weapons. CHECK YOUR LOCAL LAWS
Camelback The original backpack water carrier
Campmor Everything for the outdoor enthusiast
Colorado Cyclist Treat your bike to something new
Fitness Zone Consumer and commercial level fitness products.
Forward Motion Multi sport apparel and gear
Jogging Strollers Wide variety of running strollers,reviews,shop online
Junonia Active wear for the larger woman
illumiNITE Clothing made from a reflective fabric
Ink Runs T-shirts,sweatshirts,greeting cards,post cards,more
LL Bean The store with the famous gaurantee
Nat'l Running Center Shop online for running gear
Online Shoes Shoes of all kinds,not just running
Performance Bike Shop for everything you need for your bike,including the bike.
Pretty Sporty Apparel for women
Polar Heart rate monitors
Race Ready Running apparel,head to foot
REI Outdoor gear of all kinds
Runners Gear Loads of running and supplemental gear
Road Runner Sports All manner of running gear,advice ,forums
RunningShoes Shoes(including track spikes and cross training),accessories,apparel
Running Unlimited Shoes,clothing,books,more
Team Estrogen Women's fitness,tri and cycling apparel
Terry Cycling Bicycles and cycling gear by women,for women
Title 9 Sports Athletic gear and clothing for women
UFlash Flashing gear for you and your pets
X-Chrom Running apparel and gear for women

 

REFERENCE top of page


1 Up Info Information portal and encyclopedia

50States Myriad facts about the states
About Produce Nutritional information,recipes,more
Acronym Finder Dont be puzzled by that group of letters
All but forgotten oldies Favorite songs from 1960-1975
Bartelby over 11,000 searchable qoutes
Bartender Guide Mix drinks like a pro.
Behind the Name Learn what your name means and where it came from
Bulfinch's Mythology Illustrated online text of Thomas Bulfinch's classic work on Greek mythology.
Calculators Financial,scientific,sports,currency,time,lease and dozens more
California Academy of Sciences Located in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park.home of the Stienhart Aquarium
Calories Per Hour Find your calorie burn for 100's of activities plus BMI,BMR,food and nutrition calculator,weight loss FAQs and advice
NEW Charity Navigator Find out how your favorite charity rates
CIA World Factbook Facts about all the countries
Classic Reader Read,search and annotate great works of literature
Clean Anything Pretty much what it says.
Columbia Gazeteer of North America Encyclopedia of gepgraphical places and features
Cooking Info Center Excellent cooking reference site.
NEW Cook's Thesaurus 1000's of ingredients and kitchen tools
Currency Gallery Old U.S. Money
Drinkmixer Guide to everything bartending
Do It Yourself Electrical,heating and AC,automotive,plumbing,etc.
Do Not Call Registry Stop telemarketers from calling
Encyclopedia Mythica Mythology,folklore and legend
Epinions Consumer product reviews
Every Rule Rules for etiquette,sports,card games,kids games,board games and more.
Exploratorium Interactive museum
Farmers Almanac Online version of the classic reference work
First Gov Starting point to the US Government
Flags of the World Also has links to similar sites
Food Network Recipes,cooking info,wine and drinks,TV listings
Great Buildings An architect's dream
Hey! It's That Guy! Instantly recognizable charactor actors
HotHotHot Hot sauces,gifts,recipes,more
How Stuff Works Just what it says
Information Please Daily almanac,encyclopedia,atlas,dictionary,much much more.
Internet Public Library Evrything you would find in a library
I used to believe Childhood beliefs
James Randi Educational Foundation Debunking phycics and claims of the paranormal
Library of Congress
Library Spot Links to dozens of online libraries and reference sites
MapQuest Find your way to there and find your way back
National Geographic And you dont need to go to the doctors office
Nolo Press Self help legal products
Non Verbal Dictionary Gestures,signs and body language cues
Nutrition.gov Food facts,safety,nutrient database,much much more
Nutrition Policy and Promotion USDA site
Quoteland Need a quote? Look here
Peppers 6500 hot sauces,gifts and more
The Phrase Finder Sayings,phrases,quotes and cliches
Public Records Online Searches state public records
Recipe Source Over 70,000 recipes sorted by type or ethnicity
Reference Desk Links to 1000s of reference sites.
Robert's Rules of Order I want to second that motion but how?
Slang Dictionary Learn what's phat,dude!
Smithsonian Institute America's attic
Spyware Info What it is,how to avoid it,how to get rid of it.
Supplement Watch Is what you're taking any good? Find out here
Symbols Find out what that weird little picture means.
Thesaurus.com When you're stuck for a word
This to That Gluing things together
TimeAndDate Clocks,calendars,time zones,calculators
Topo Zone Topographic maps
The Elements Everything about the periodic table
Trivia No fact too small
Truth or Fiction Did that story really happen? Find out here .

Units of Measurement
US Atlas
Urban Legends Heard a story from a FOAF? Its probably here.
Weather Channel
Why Files The science behind the headlines

Wilderness Survival Loads of advice,techniques and tricks




LOCAL COUNTIES AND CITIES top of page

 

Stanislaus County
Modesto
Turlock
Ceres
Oakdale
Riverbank
Patterson
Gustine
Newman

San Joaquin County
Ripon
Manteca
Tracy
Lathrop
Stockton
Lodi


Merced County
Merced
Atwater
Los Banos
Dos Palos
Livingston

 

FUN STUFF top of page

ACME Catalog Shop where the Coyote shops
NEW Airline Meals Everything you want to know (or maybe not) about airline food
Amusing Facts Trivia with an odd or amusing twist
Area 404 Check out the best "File not found' pages on the web
Bad Candy The most horrific "taste treats" on the planet
Bad Fads Museum See how silly trendiness can get
NEW Book of Ratings just a lot of random things graded A-F
Bored You wont be when you see what this site has to offer
Borg Institute of Technology "Graduation is futile"
Condiment Packet Museum Identify what you're putting on your burger
Coffee Break Arcade Over 100 Java and Shockwave games you can play online
CopyKat Recipes Famous restaurant recipes recreated for making at home
Crayola Color inside the lines
Darwin Awards Those who removed themselves from the gene pool in truly foolish fashion are immortalized here
NEW
Daystrom Institute Technical Library Go to Star Trek school
Dilbert Online cubicle..er,home of the comic strip
Dumb Warnings Dont use your power mower to trim a tree
Etiquette Hell Stories of the rude and clueless
Garfield
Grits A celebration of Southern Cooking
Grand Illusions Optical illusions,puzzles,more
Groovy Candy Candies from the 50's,60's and 70's
Gumby World And Pokey,too
Hoax Museum Was it real?
Internet Movie Database Cast,crew,reviews,showtimes,message boards,more
Intuitor Unusual learning site
Jelly Belly Visit the best jelly beans on earth
Klingon Language Institute Learn the language of a true warrior
Lego What do you want to build today?
Linguistic Anomalies Enjoy the world of wierdness and words
Monterey Bay Aquarium One of the premier aquariums in the country,focused on the sea life of Monterey Bay
Monstrous Monsters of legend and film
Movie Mistakes Play "spot the boom mike"
Natl Scenic Byways Program Beautiful roads to drive
Nit Picks Movie and TV goof ups
NEW
Old Superstitions Cross your fingers and good luck
Oxymorons Mutually exclusive phrases
Palidromes Words and phrases that read the same forward and back
Peanut Butter Lovers History,recipes,nutrition
Phobia List Whatever you're afraid of ,its got a name
Physics of Baseball The science behind the game
Punxsutawney Groundhog Club Home for "Punxsutawney Phil"
Puzz.com IQ tests, puzzles, trivia, games & contests
QuackWatch Guide to health fraud, quackery, and intelligent decisions
Peeps Everything about the marshmallow treats
Regrettable Foods Read about the savory horrors of the 40s,50s and 60s
Roadside America Wierd and offbeat tourist attractions
Rock Scissors and Paper Everything about the classic game
NEW Sandwich Project What do you want inside bread?
Scrabble Everything about the game including strategy and tips
Shakespearean Insulter Insult someone in truly grand fashion
Skeptical Enquirer "The Magazine for Science and Reason"
Skeptics Dictionary "A collection of strange beliefs, amusing deceptions, and dangerous delusions"
Slip-ups Mistakes in movies,TV ,books and quotes
Silly Putty The solid liquid toy
Tarzan Movie Guide A real swinging site
The Onion The Internet's leading satirical newspaper
Tiddlywinks Get 'em in the cup
Totallly Absurd Inventions Just what it says
Traffic Cone Preservation Society Also a field guide and adoption program
Villain Supply Planning world domination but don't know where to find what you need? Find all your Super Villain supplies here.
Virtual Bubble Wrap An endless supply to pop
Weird Al Yankovic Home site for the worlds leading song parodist
Where's George? Find out where your dollar bill has been.
World License Plates From around the world and through the years
Yesterland All about past attractions at Disneyland
Yosemite Natl Park Do you really need a description?


The above links to other sites are provided for your convenience.
These sites are not affiliated with the Turlock Running Club. All contents of these sites are the sole responsibility of the site management and organization. Listing of a site does not imply endoresment of the site and its sponsoring organization or its content. Turlock Running Club reserves the right to remove and discontinue any link with or without cause.
HOME ABOUT TRC MEMBERSHIP CALENDAR WHATS NEW PHOTOS RACES USEFUL STUFF LINKS