Orange Runners Club and Classic 10K in conjunction with Classic Road Race Weekend proudly presents The greatest Marathoner Frank Shorter in USA History TRACK AND FIELD LEGEND, MARATHON LEGEND, AUTHOR, SPEAKER Kuhl’s Highland House Saturday, June 3, 2017 To benefit Safe Homes of Orange County 4:00 p.m. - Cocktails • 5:00 p.m. - Dinner • 5:45 p.m. - Introductions 6:00 p.m. - Frank Shorter Presentation and book signing of the new book “My Marathon” Career Highlights: Recognitions: • NCAA 10,000 Meter • His Greatest Recognition is he is the only American to win two Champion 1969 Olympic Marathon Medals • National 5,000 Meter & 10,000 • James E. Sullivan Award winner 1976, the greatest amateur athlete Meter Champion 1970 in the USA • National 10,000 Meter • He was next to last person to see Olympian Steve Prefontaine alive! Champion 1971,1974, 1975, 1977 • Shorter’s character was prominently featured in the 1998 film Without Limits! • Pan American Games 10,000 • Inducted into the US Olympic Hall of Fame 1984 Meter Champion 1971 • Inducted USA National Track & Field Hall of Fame 1989 • National Cross Country Champion • Co-Founded the Memorial Day Bolder Boulder 10K in Colorado 1979 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 • A Life-Sized Bronze Statue of Frank Shorter is at the BB10K finish • US Olympic Trials Champion in the 10,000 Meters 1972 & 1976 • In his hometown Middletown NY a street bears his name “Frank Shorter Way” • US Olympic Trials Champion in the Marathon 1972 & 1976 • Graduated Yale University 1969; University of Florida Law School 1974 • Fukuoka Marathon Champion 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974 • Yale University new “banked” Indoor Track named after Frank Shorter • Falmouth Road Race Champion 1975, 1976 • October 2011 Runner’s World story: “Shorter is dedicated to stopping • Peachtree 10K Road Race Champion 1977 cycles of violence in the home” • 1972 Olympic Marathon Gold Medalist • USA Anti-Doping Agency Chairman 2002 and 2003, a body he • 1976 Olympic Marathon Silver Medalist helped establish • Orange Classic 10K Middletown NY Champion 1981, 1982 • He is recognized as the “Father of the Modern Running Boom” SIGN UP: Mail checks with this form to: NAME:_________________________________ PHONE:____________________ Frank Shorter Dinner, c/o Classic 10K P.O. Box 4050, Middletown, NY 10941 EMAIL:___________________________________________________________ or call Frank Giannino at 845-551-8270 $40 per person • DOLLAR AMOUNT ENCLOSED: ____________________________ to pay with credit card. For further information, directions, or if you need special accommodations, please contact Frank Giannino at 845-551-8270. Portions of all proceeds are tax deductible..