Mark Carroll Announced as B.A.A. High Performance Coach BOSTON, Mass. – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced Monday that Mark Carroll has been named head coach of the B.A.A. High Performance team. Mark Carroll at the Run 4 Kerri 4M in Rhode Island. Photo by Scott Mason Carroll, …
Read More »The Salazar Ban From A Coach’s (and Child’s) Perspective
From the Nov/Dec 2019 issue of New England Runner magazine Distance Running’s Growing Pains Alberto Salazar’s Ban from Coaching From a Coach’s (and Child’s) Perspective by Pete Rea, CT native & Coach of On ZAP Endurance Bill Rodgers and Alberto Salazar in the 1979 Boston Freedom Trail …
Read More »Passing A Speechless Friend…Thoughts on the Alberto Salazar Ban
From the Nov-Dec 2019 issue of New England Runner magazine I Run the Line by Tom Derderian In the 1980s while I lived in Oregon and worked for Nike, I one day ran on Pre’s Trail in Eugene. In the distance I saw a runner coming toward …
Read More »RI’s Molly Huddle Wins 5th Title at Reebok Run For Women 10K in Boston
Molly Huddle Wins the 2019 Reebok Boston 10K for Women Breaks Away To Win Fifth Title in 31:44 Photo by Kevin Morris BOSTON – Molly Huddle of Rhode Island won her fifth Reebok Boston 10K for Women today in downtown Boston in a time of 31:49, adding to her 2008, …
Read More »Women’s, Wheelchair Records Rocked at B.A.A. Half Marathon
Pair of Course Records Fall at 2019 B.A.A. Half Marathon BOSTON (13-October) — On a picture-perfect day for road racing, 6,341 participants took part in today’s 19th annual B.A.A. Half Marathon, presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund. Kenyans swept the top spots of the podium, as Brillian …
Read More »Championship Fields Set for This Weekend’s B.A.A. Half Marathon
Boston Champions Set to Square Off at Sunday’s 19th annual B.A.A. Half Marathon Photo: Part of the 7,000 runner field leaving Franklin Park at the outset of the 2018 B.A.A. Half Marathon. Photo by FitzFoto/NERunner BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association today announced the elite field for the 19th annual …
Read More »24,127 Boston Marathon Qualifiers Accepted for 31,500 Field
2020 Boston Marathon® Qualifier Acceptances Announced Field size for 2020 Boston Marathon to expand to 31,500 participants Qualifiers who were one minute, 39 seconds (1:39) or faster than the qualifying time for their age group and gender have been accepted into the 2020 Boston Marathon. A total of …
Read More »Registration for 2020 B.A.A. Boston Marathon Opens Monday, Sept. 9
REGISTRATION FOR THE 2020 BOSTON MARATHON OPENS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 2019 B.A.A. Boston Marathon. Photo by FitzFoto/NERunner BOSTON – Registration for the 2020 Boston Marathon opens on Monday, September 9, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The B.A.A. will use the same process to register qualified participants as in recent years, …
Read More »The 1st Falmouth Road Race Without its Founder – Remembrances of Tommy Leonard
From the MarchApril issue of NER following Tommy’s death – In Loving Memory of Tommy Leonard, Aug. 15, 1033 – Jan. 16, 2019 – Click below. Feat-TLTribute_0220_Opt
Read More »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 …
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