2006 Summer Event Calendar
Go to June, July or August June June 3
Road America Inline 20K
20K and 13K on a Le Mans-style racecourse
Road America Race Track
Elkhart Lake, Wisc.
5 p.m.
Go to web page.  June 3-4
Camp Rollerblade Weekends
Beginner seminars
Separate events in Chicago, Denver-Boulder and New York
$239 (meals and lodging not included)
Go to web site.
June 3-4
Chesapeake Bay Asthma Ride (Skate) Tour
Road skates of 10 to 100 miles
Salisbury, Maryland
Go to more info. June 4
Grand Old Day
Summer fest includes 8K inline skate
Saint Paul, Minn.
8 a.m
Starts at Grand and Wheeler
Go to web site. June 4
Long Beach Senior Olympics
1.6-mile time trial; road races of 3.2 and 6.4 miles
El Dorado Park (Area 3)
Go to web site (bottom of page). June 4-8
Nantucket Skate Adventure
5-day tour of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard
Zephyr Adventures
$1550
Go to web site. June 10
Online Inline Half Marathon
Baxter (near Brainerd), Minn.
Go to web site June 10-11
Camp Rollerblade Weekends
Beginner seminars
Separate events in Detroit, Minneapolis, San Francisco and Washington, D.C.
$239 (meals and lodging not included)
Go to web site June 10-11
France 2006 Freestyle Championships
International Freestyle Skaters Association
Dijon, France
Go to web site June 11
Skate of the Union
Half marathon (8:30 a.m.), open track skate, Rollerblade demo and free learn-to-skate clinic (10 a.m.)
Fairfax County Police Driver's Training Facility 1.5-mile oval with banked and chicane turns
Chantilly, Virg.
Go to web page. June 16-18
Philadelphia Freedom Skate
Skate weekend
Groups skates, parties, fun
Philadelphia, Pa.
Go to web site. June 16-18
ICP Level 1 Instructors Course
Brisbane, Australia
$345 AUD for residents; $365AUD, non residents
Go to more info. June 17
Big Granite Marathon
Half and full marathon
Ashland, Wisc.
$45 for early registration
Go to web site. June 17
Eastern Seaboard Series, Stage 2
5K, 10K, 15K and team time trial
Multiple divisions from rec to pro
Bob Rodale Fitness Park
Registration: 7 a.m.
Trexlertown, Pa.
Go to web site.
June 18
Napa Valley Inline Marathon
Half and full marathon
Silverado Trail
Calistoga, Calif.
Go to web site. June 24
Pacific Coastline Century
100-mile road skate and bike tour
No traffic control; no official support
Starts at 5:15 a.m. at the Irvine, Calif., Amtrak station; ends at San Diego Amtrak station
Go to more info. June 24
Roll for the Roses
10K for skaters (5 and 10K for runners)
7:50 a.m.
Starts and ends at Roseville Oval
2661 Civic Center Drive
Roseville, Minn.
$16
- Go to web site.
June 24
Ride (Skate) for Children
Fund raiser for Baptist Children's Home
10, 27, 38 and 54 mile routes
Oklahoma City, Okla.
$20
Go to more info.
June 25
Badger State Games Inline Marathon
Half and full marathons and kids sprint
Portage, Wisc.
$27 online until June 18th, $40 day of race
Go to the web site.
July July 1
Freedom Run and Roll
5 and 10K
$15-20
8 a.m. Saturday
War Memorial Park
Mays Landing, N.J.
Go to web site. July 4
Independence Day Race of Champions
5K rec skate, 10K masters, 10K pro
downtown Harrisonburg, Virg.
Host hotel: Best Western
Free sleeping bag floor space at Fun Zone roller rink
Register: 7 a.m.; 1st race: 8 a.m.
$30 (proceeds to World Team)
More info: call (540) 433-1834 or send email. July 7-9
Eddy Matzger Workshop
Skate Farm in Virginia
$195
Go to web site. July 8
Moonlight Ramble
Half marathon
Orlando, Fla.
Go to web page. July 9
Canadian Inline Marathon
Full and half marathon
Qualifying event for Canadian national marathon team but open to skaters of all countries.
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve race track
Montreal
$35-45 (Canadian)
Go to web site. July 15
Hermantown Inline
Half marathon
Rolling 1.5-lap closed road course
7 a.m Saturday
$30-35
Hermantown, Minn.
Go to web page. July 15-16
24hrs Inline Montreal
24-hour relay race
Starts at 2 p.m. Saturday
Teams of up to 10 skaters
Gilles-Villeneuve Formula 1 racetrack (2.7 miles)
Montreal, Canada
Go to web site July 15-21
Netherlands Skating Adventure w/Eddy Matzger
7-day skate tour.
$1950
Go to web site. July 16 - 22
Indoor Nationals
U.S. Speed Skating National Championships
Lincoln, Neb.
Go to web site. July 16
Publix Inline Skate Series
10K race
Speed and fitness divisions
8 a.m.
$15
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
Go to web site. July 19
Send the Best Social
fund raiser for U.S. World Team
5-9 p.m. Wednesday
Lincoln Ballroom, Holiday Inn-Downtown
Lincoln, Neb.
Go to web site. July 20-23
Greene Trails Cycling Classic
Thursday thru Sunday
Trail tours for cyclists and skaters
Xenia, Ohio
Go to web site. July 21-23
Eddy Matzger Workshop
London
$235 (U.S.)
Go to web site. July 22-23
Fourth IFSA Competition - UK
Competition in freestyle slalom, speed slalom, high jump and freejump
International Freestyle Skaters Association
Southwark-London, England
Go to web site. July 23
Cornhuskers Classic Outdoor Race
USARS
Lincoln, Neb.
Go to web site. July 23
Hoyt Lakes Skate
Half marathon
Road course; open road
Hoyt Lakes, Minn.
10 a.m.
$20-30
Go to web site. July 28-30
Big Apple Roll
Skate weekend
New York City
Go to more info. July 28-30
Eddy Matzger Workshop
Germany
$235 (U.S.)
Go to web site. July 29-30
Naomi Grigg Freestyle Slalom Seminar
Two 3.5 hr sessions on Sat/Sun
6th and JFK Drive in Golden Gate Park
San Francisco
$100
Go to web site. July 30
Spokane Centennial Trail Skate
Marathon and 10K
7:30 a.m.
Mirabeau Park
Spokane Valley, Wash.
Go to web site. July 30
Goodwood Roller Marathon 2006
Charity marathon
11 laps of the famous Goodwood Motor Circuit
West Sussex, UK
Go to web page.
August Aug. 2-5
1st World Outgames
1000-meter time trial (Wednesday), team relay (Thursday), half and full marathon (Saturday)
Montreal
Go to web site Aug. 4-6
Eddy Matzger Workshop
Minneapolis
$195
Go to web site. Aug. 5
Rockin' Summer Classic
Skate racing at the San Diego Velodrome
Morning: 200 & 400 meter sprints
Afternon: various distances from 5-15 laps
Multi-divisions from beginner to pro-elite
Followed by San Diego Street Elite party
Balboa Park, San Diego
(rain date: Aug. 6)
Go to web site. Aug. 5-6
Camp Rollerblade Weekend
Beginner seminar
Boston
$239 (meals and lodging not included)
Go to web site Aug. 5-6
Seattle Freestyle Clinic
English freestyle champion Naomi Grigg shares her slalom wizardry with America.
$50 for one day, $80 for two
Seattle
Go to web site. Aug. 6
London Inline Marathon 2006
Half and full marathon
Lee Valley Cycle Circuit
East London
Go to web site Aug. 8-12
Mexico Track and Road Racing
Organized by the Mexican Skating Federation
Foreign skaters welcome
Free accommodations and meals
Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas
For more info: email Sergio Almeralla of the Ottawa Inline Skating Club Aug. 11-13
Eddy Matzger Workshop
Seattle
$195
Go to web site. Aug. 11-13
Flanders Grand Prix
35th annual
International inline racing competition
Ostend, Belgium
Go to web page. Aug. 12
Hayward Inline Marathon
Two loops around a road course featuring rolling hills and smooth pavement
Start time: 7 a.m.
Hayward, Wisc.
Go to web page. Aug. 12-19
Switzerland Skate Adventure
7-day tour
Zephyr Adventures
$1950
Go to web page Aug. 13
Godfather's 50 Kilometer Challenge
Distances: 10, 20, 30 and 40 K (100K canceled)
San Mateo, Calif.
Start: 9:15 a.m. Sunday
Go to web site. Aug. 13-17
Minnesota Beginner Skate Adventure
5-day tour
Zephyr Adventures
$1450
Go to web page. Aug. 17
Freestyle Dance Workshop
Lead by UK freestyle champ Naomi Grigg
2 hours; Thursday evening
$40
Detroit
Go to web page. Aug. 18-20
Hills and Thrills
A weekend of street skating and social events
Pittsburgh, Penn.
Organized by the Three Rivers In-line Club
Free
Go to web site. Aug. 19-20
Beginner Slalom Workshop
Lead by Naomi Grigg
3½ hours Saturday; 3½ hours Sunday
$100 ($120 for both dance and slalom workshop)
Detroit
Go to web page. Aug. 20
St. Paul Inline Marathon
Full marathon and 10-mile skate tour
St. Paul, Minn
Go to web site. August 20
Publix Inline Skate Series
10K race
Speed and fitness divisions
7 a.m.
$15
Ft. Desoto Park, Tierra Verde, Fla.
Go to web site. Aug. 25-27
SkateBoston
Weekend skate party
Group skates, tours and fun
Go to web site. Aug. 26
New York 100K & NYC Skate Marathon
Youth 5K, half and full marathon, 100K
Prospect Park
Brooklyn, NY
Go to web site. Aug. 26
2006 Instructor Education Conference
United Skate Schools Group
Seattle, Wash.
Go to web site. Aug. 27
North of the 49th Inline Marathon
On an 11.2 km road course at Birds Hill Park
Winnepeg, Canada
7:30 a.m.
Go to web site. Aug. 27
Seattle Skate and Walk for MS
Half and full marathon, 5K
Seattle, Wash.
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