The Great Cow Race [SEP] series
The Great Cow Race
The Great Cow Race is the second book in the "Bone" series. It collects issues 7-11 of Jeff Smith's self-published "Bone" graphic novels, along with the short story ""Up on the Roof"" which was originally published in "Wizard Presents: Bone 13½". The book was first published by Cartoon Books in its original black-and-white form in 1996. Paperback and hardback coloured editions were released in 2005 by Scholastic.
This volume
The Great Cow Harbor 10K was created by John Rakucewicz and first run in 1977. 1,002 runners finished the first Cow Harbor 10K. The race steadily grew throughout the 1980s; in 1985, the race instituted a staggered start (named for designer John J. Pitfick), which is still in use. The 1986 race fell victim to its own popularity - it had grown so large that the organizers could no longer handle it. Supporters regrouped and the Great Cow Harbor 10K resumed the next year.
The 2001 edition was