Snippets from Sunday’s Half Marathon amidst the Western Mass rural splendor of Monson. Prize money for this challenging hillfest runs 5-deep starting at $400. Past champions are comped entry and win an extra $100 if they win again. Unseated were 2018 champ Jaidiby Zapata of Millennium Running, 2nd in …
Read More »Jepchirchir Breaks “Olympic Curse” at NYC; Seidel Fastest US Woman Ever at NYC; True Fastest Maine Marathoner Ever
BREAKING OLYMPIC CURSE, PERES JEPCHIRCHIR WINS TCS NEW YORK CITY MARATHON By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2021 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NEW YORK (07-Nov) — Never in the 50-year history of the TCS New York City Marathon has an Olympic Marathon champion won the …
Read More »Hunter, Kelati Collect $12K for US 5K Wins
KELATI, HUNTER NAB USATF 5-K TITLES AT ABBOTT DASH By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2021 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NEW YORK (06-Nov) Drew Hunter wins the 2021 Abbott Dash to the Finish 5-K in 13:53. (photo by Jane Monti for Race Results Weekly) …
Read More »Olympic Champ Jepchirchir Attempting to Accomplish What Shorter, Samuelson Haven’t at 50th NYC Marathon
OLYMPIC CHAMPION JEPCHIRCHIR WILL TRY TO MAKE HISTORY AT TCS NYC MARATHON By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2021 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NEW YORK (04-Nov) — Reigning Olympic Marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir will attempt to make history at the 50th TCS New York City …
Read More »Talent Laden Field for Boston 10K For Women This Saturday – Line-up, Past Champions, Prize Purse
Talented Field Heading to Saturday’s Boston 10K for Women, Presented by REI Experienced champions and professional debutants to square off in downtown Boston BOSTON – Conventures, Inc. today announced the field of elite athletes competing in the 2021 Boston 10K for Women, presented by REI which will be held …
Read More »KIPRUTO, KIPYOKEI WIN BOSTON MARATHON IN DRAMATIC RACES
By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2021 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved BOSTON (11-Oct) — Kenyans Benson Kipruto and Diana Kipyokei won today’s first fall edition of the Boston Marathon here this morning, breaking away in the latter stages of the race to each pocket $150,000 in prize …
Read More »Bay State’s Cuffe Crushes Freihofer’s Field
Cuffe Dominates Field In 43rd Freihofer’s Run For Women: Concord, Mass. Resident Wins Prestigious All Women 5K by 40 Seconds ALBANY, N.Y. (Sept. 25, 2021) – Aisling Cuffe of Concord, Mass., surged to an early lead that she never relinquished for a dominant victory in the 43rd Freihofer’s Run for …
Read More »Lone Gull 10K/USATF-NE GP Championship
Beautiful if windy conditions prevailed for the 14th Lone Gull 10K in Gloucester on Sunday, Sept. 19 Full results can be reached Here There was a quartet of male contenders throughout the race with Jon Phillips of The Heartbreakers prevailing in 30:27 with the BAA’s Brian Harvey winning a …
Read More »New England Runner Sept/Oct 2021 Issue
BAA Seeks to Diversify the Sport of Running, Creating the Boston Running Collaborative and Issuing $125K in Grants
B.A.A. Announces Boston Running Collaborative to Broaden Access to the Sport of Running Across Greater Boston B.A.A. to distribute $125,000 in unrestricted grants in coordination with collaborative BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) has announced the creation of the Boston Running Collaborative. The Boston …
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