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Scenic Stridings– From the May/June 2021 issue of New England Runner       Castle Neck Dunes – Ipswich, MA  (All photos by Ben Kimball)       Uphill on a dune on the outer (oceanside) part of the Red Trail.       As outdoorsy New Englanders, we greatly …

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 …

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. …

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 …

2015 champ Nicholas Bor looking for a course record at the 2017 Ottawa 10K By Justin Lagat   Kenya’s Nicholas Bor was all set to defend his 2015 title and set a new course record at the 2016 Ottawa 10K, when an injury forced him to forego the race. But …

Uganda’s Moses Kipsiro Expected to Challenge at Scotiabank Ottawa Marathon by Paul Gains   Although his best time is almost eight minutes slower than the course record, Uganda’s Moses Kipsiro is expected to challenge a contingent of Ethiopian runners at the Scotiabank Ottawa Marathon May 28.   The 30-year old …

The TD Beach to Beacon’s High School Mile – a Showcase Event for Maine’s Top Young Athletes – Returns for 2017   Eligible Maine high school runners can now apply online for one of 40 spots in the Aug. 4 event in Cape Elizabeth    CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine (May 4, …

B.A.A. Announces 2018 Boston Marathon Registration Dates Registration Opens Monday, September 11, at 10:00 a.m. ET BOSTON – Registration for the 2018 Boston Marathon will open on Monday, September 11, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. ET. The Boston Athletic Association will use the same process to register qualified runners as it …

  WORLD RECORD FOR KEITANY AT LONDON MARATHON By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved. LONDON (23-Apr) — Kenya’s Mary Keitany threw caution to the wind here today, blasted through the first half of the 37th Virgin Money London Marathon in a scorching 1:06:54, and …

AMERICAN ELITES TAYLOR, THWEATT READY FOR LONDON MARATHON DEBUTS By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved Photo: Kellyn Taylor (left) and Laura Thweatt pose in front of The Thames three days before the 2017 Virgin Money London Marathon (photo by Jane Monti for Race Results …