In this section you will find fitness and health related events as well as selected speaking events and Road races of Uta’s schedule

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2008

Saturday, December 6, 2008—West Palm Beach/Florida

2008 Marathon of the Palm Beaches 5K, Kids-K, and Kids Read & Run Marathon Mile

Start: 5K at 8:00 am, Ronald McDonald House Charities Kids-K at 9:00 am, Kids Read and Run Marathon Mile at 9:30 am

Location: Meyer Amphitheatre (Start & Finish)—105 Evernia Street.

Uta will join the participants of the Marathon 5K for an easy and fun jog and support the runners during the race.

After the 5K, Uta will join the kids for their runs. First, she will cheer on children up to the age of 8 for the Kids-K race and then she will root for the Palm Beach County Elementary and Middle School Students for their Kids Read and Run Marathon Mile. Every child will receive a bib, and T-shirt and will be awarded a medal. Uta and West Palm Beach Mayor Lois Frankel will congratulate each child at the finish line.

For more information about the event now known as “Eau Palm Beach Marathon & Run Fest” please visit www.PalmBeachesMarathon.com

Friday, December 5, 2008—West Palm Beach/Florida

2008 Marathon of the Palm Beaches/Chamber Breakfast & Press Conference

Starting: 7:45 am

Location: Marriott West Palm Beach Hotel—1001 Okeechobee Boulevard.

Uta will attend a breakfast and a press conference together with participants of the ‘Marathon of the Palm Beaches’’ running events. She will be speaking to the runners and provide inspirational words and last-minute tips from her experience as one of the most successful marathon runners of the 1990’s.

For more information about the event now known as “Eau Palm Beach Marathon & Run Fest” please visit www.PalmBeachesMarathon.com

Saturday, August 2, 2008—and Sunday, August 3, 2008—Massachusetts

2008 Pan-Mass Challenge

The 29th Pan-Mass Challenge (“PMC”) will have starting lines in both Sturbridge and Wellesley on Saturday, August 2. One-day riders can choose to finish in either Bourne, Wellesley, or Sturbridge, while two-day riders can finish in either Wellesley or Provincetown.

This year, each of the estimated 5,500 cyclists will commit to raising between $1,300 and $4,000. Uta will be participating in the fundraiser’s two-day ride from Wellesley to Bourne on Saturday (82.4 miles) and from Bourne to Provincetown on Sunday (77.3 miles). She will also support other riders on their way to the finish!

For more information please visit www.pmc.org

Saturday, June 14, 2008—Green Bay/Wisconsin

2008 Bellin-Run

Starting: 8:00 am

Location: In front of the Bellin Hospital—774 S. Webster Avenue, immediately south of the skywalk.

Uta will join the participants of the Bellin Run for a nice and easy jog.

For more information please visit www.bellinrun.com

Friday, June 13, 2008—Green Bay/Wisconsin

2008 Bellin-Run Spaghetti Dinner

Time: 4:30 pm to 8:00 pm

Location: In the 725 Webster Medical Building parking lot and Baird Place Park, across the street from Bellin Hospital.

Autograph Session with Uta: 6:00 pm to 7:15 pm located just outside of the tent in the Webster Medical Building parking lot.

For more information please visit www.bellinrun.com

Wednesday, June 11, 2008—Green Bay/Wisconsin

2008 “Run a Better Bellin” Class

Time: 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Location: Baird Place Park across the street from Bellin Hospital (weather permitting)

Guest speaker Uta Pippig, a two-time Olympian, will help participants get ready for the race by offering valuable insights on finding inspiration and helpful last-minute tips!

For more information please visit www.bellinrun.com

Sunday, April 20, 2008—Boston/Massachusetts

Team Hoyt Pasta Dinner

Starting: 6:00 pm

Location: Sheraton Boston Hotel, Prudential Center, Commonwealth Room—3rd floor 39 Dalton Street Boston, Massachusetts 02199

Uta joins Team Hoyt on the evening of the Boston Marathon to support the runners with some words of inspiration for the next day’s race.

For more information please visit www.teamhoyt.com

Sunday, April 20, 2008—Boston/Massachusetts

19th Annual Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge Pasta Party

Time: 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Location: The Boston Marriott Copley Place, Grand Ballroom—4th Floor 110 Huntington Avenue (Route 9) Boston, Massachusetts 02116

19th Annual Dana-Farber Pasta Party in celebration of the 2008 Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge to benefit the Claudia Adams Barr Program in innovative Basic Cancer Research, Dana Farber Cancer Institute. Uta speaks to the patients and running partners of the Dana Farber Challenge Marathon Team.

For more information please visit www.Dana-Farber.org