Start of the 41st Annual Bridge of Flowers 8K on the Iron Bridge connecting Shelburne Falls with Buckland. All Photos by FitzFoto/NERunner Nestled in the foothills of the Berkshires along the Mohawk Trail in Western Mass. is a very unique race in a very unique place. Ha! That’s …
Read More »July/August 2019 New England Runner Magazine
Chicago Marathon Owes Sir Steve Jones the Keys to the City
It’s Now Sir Steve Jones (From the NER July/August 2019 edition “Intervals” section) Steve Jones setting a world record at the 1984 Chicago Marathon. Photo by VictahSailer/PhotoRun Welshman and former world marathon record holder Steve Jones, now residing in Colorado with frequent visits to New England, was recently awarded the …
Read More »IAAF Bombshell Defused, Top-3 at US Olympic Team Trials Make the US Team
Photo: An early turn in the 2016 US Olympic Marathon Trials with eventual US team members Jared Ward and Galen Rupp (back right) visible. Photo by MickFoto/NERunner As covered in the May/June issue of NER, the IAAF dropped a bombshell on March 10 with the announcement of drastic reductions in …
Read More »Bay Stater Paul Hogan Added to BAA Elite Roster – 9 BAA Athletes Off to US Champs
B.A.A. High Performance Team Adds Mass. Native Paul Hogan to Elite Roster Nine B.A.A. athletes to race at USA Track & Field National Championships this week BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced the addition of Paul Hogan to the B.A.A. High Performance Team. A native of …
Read More »Hi Neighbor-Have A Gansett, NER Pub Series Stop No. 4
Hi Neighbor, Have a Gansett? Finally wrapped my head around the fact these Distance Festival races (5K-10K-13.1M) weren’t in Rhode Island but on the expansive and beautiful grounds of Stonehill College in Easton, MA. Photo: See ya Katrina! Photo by MickFoto/NERunner The 5K kicked off first at 8:00 am …
Read More »NER Pub Series XXII Men’s Standings After 4 of 6 Races
Following the 7th annual Narragansett Distance Festival 10K on the grounds of Stonewall College in Easton, MA on July 13 Open Men (Top 50 Score) 1. Luke O’Connor 197 2. TJ Unger 189 3. Patrick Bugbee 177 3. Chris Klucznik 177 5. Aaron Ladd 157 6. Jason Cakouros 148 7. …
Read More »NER Pub Series XXII Women’s Standings After 4 of 6 Races
Following the 7th Narragansett Distance Festival 10K on the grounds of Stonewall College in Easton, MA on Sunday, July 13 Open Women (Top 50) 1. Christina Campbell 197 2. Kim Ionta 195 3. Amanda Watters 182 4. Heather Spinney 176 5. Eileen Cakouros 159 6. Rita Donahue 140 7. Mimi …
Read More »2019 Boston Marathon Sets Record $38.7-Million in Fundraising
2019 Boston Marathon Sets All-time Fundraising Record at $38.7 Million The Boston Athletic Association and John Hancock support 297 non-profits with historic fundraising total 2019 B.A.A. Boston Marathon photos by FitzFoto/NERunner BOSTON, July 9, 2019—Boston Marathon participants who ran on behalf of 297 non-profit organizations raised a record $38.7 …
Read More »Men, Women & Wheelchair Record Broken at B.A.A. 10K
Course Records Fall at 2019 B.A.A. 10K, presented by Brigham and Women’s Hospital Fancy Chemutai, David Bett, Daniel Romanchuk earn victories in B.A.A. 10K Debuts BOSTON (23-June) – A pair of course records fell to the wayside at the 2019 B.A.A. 10K, presented by Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Fancy …
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