Runners, to your marks … Upcoming races and walks

JUNE

Friday — Second Sole’s third annual Midnight Mile race begins at midnight at Second Sole on U.S. 224 in Boardman. Pre-race festivities and registration begin at 8 p.m. Early registration is available online at www.secondsoleohio.com or by mail-in form. Cost is $15 through Wednesdau. After that, the price is $20. Email josh@secondsoleohio.com or call 330-758-8708 for more information.

Saturday — Fourth annual Trumbull County FOP No. 137 Run with the Deputies. A 5K run, one-mile walk and a kids race will take place at Courthouse Square in downtown Warren at 9 a.m. Cost is $15 for the run and $10 for the walk. Kids race is free. Awards to the top four men and women, top four police, fire, veterans and current military members and TCSO, and the top three in each age group. An opening service honoring all veterans is planned and a special veteran will be honored. Contact Don Hyde at 330-240-3750 or dhyde454@aol.com for more information or visit www.gopherarun.com. Proceeds will go to the USO at the Vienna Air Base.

25 — Run with the Knights 5K and 1-mile Fun Walk at St. Charles Church in Boardman. The races will start at 9 a.m. Door prizes and refreshments will be available. Visit www.smileymiles.com or email caimanor@zoominternet.net for more information.

JULY

4 — Canfield’s 41st annual Firecracker Four-mile run and half-mile children’s run begins at the Village Green. Children’s run begins at 8:15 a.m, and the four-mile run begins at 8:30 a.m. Early registration is available online at www.secondsoleohio.com or by mail-in form. Prices for children’s race are $2 (no shirt) or $10 with shirt included. Prices for the four-mile run are $15 through July 3 and $18 on race day with registration beginning at 7 a.m. For more information, email josh@secondsoleohio.com or call 330-758-8708.

4 — Struthers Foundation 4th of July Parade 5k starting in the Pizza Joe’s parking lot on the corner of 5th Street and Rita Drive. Run starts at 11:30 a.m. and goes until 12:30 p.m. Runners must sign up before June 22 to guarantee a shirt. For more information, contact Michael Cox at phadi200766@yahoo.com.

9 — Sixth annuial Andrea Rose Teodosio Memorial Run in downtown Akron features a 5K, one-mile run/walk and kids fun run. Advance registration is $25 and $30 on race day. More than 800 runners are expected. Andrea Rose Teodosio, daughter of Judges Tom and Linda Teodosio, died in a skiing accident in 2011. The race benefits the Andrea Rose Teodosio Foundation, which assists the underprivileged and elderly, addresses environmental issues and promotes community service and education in Akron and surrounding areas. Register at www.andrearose.org/events.

23 — ColorBurst 5K will be at Eastwood Field in Niles. Highlighting the run are amazing music and gallons of colored paint At each interval along the course, CB5K crew blast each participant with non-toxic, hypoallergenic, washable, water-based paint from the sidelines. Early-bird tickets cost $32.50 and include a CB5K t-shirt, CB5K headband and a personal sized bottle of color. For more inormation, call Michael Silver at 850-361-5816 or use the email Michael@glowrage.com.

AUGUST

6 — 23rd annual Star Trax Night Run fund-raiser for Salem cross country and track teams. Sponsorships are available. Visit www.startrax5k.com for more information or call John McClish at 330-337-5051, John Scheets at 234-567-1272, Ted Yuhaniak at 330-332-0550 or Ted Marroulis at 330-277-9313.

Email race information to sports@vindy or fax to 330-747-6712. Registration forms available for most races at gopherarun.com or www.ytownrunners.org.