Pub Series

With seaside strides and cannon roars, the second stop on the malt & hops tour‰ÛÓLiam Maguire’s Almost 5-Miler‰ÛÓis now in the books with more than a day’s worth of memories included.   PCB Race Management outdid itself for the 2nd annual gala. The weather managed a spritz at the end …

4.9167 Miles, Sunday, May 1, 9:30 am, Town Hall Square, Falmouth   RACE ACTIVITIES HOST HOTEL: Holiday Inn Cape Cod-Falmouth, 291 Jones Road, Falmouth, MA 02540, Reservation Tel: 877- 272-6415, www.holidayinn.com. Located conveniently a mile from the start and finish and Main Street businesses, including Liam’s and other fine restaurants, …

NER Pub Series XIX Men‰Ûªs Standings After Doyle‰Ûªs Emerald Necklace 5M, Race No. 1 of 6   Open Men (Top 50 Score)   1. David Wilson                           50 2. Bronson Venable                     49 3. Eric Mendoza                          48 4. Ryan Woolley, RI,                   47 5. TJ Unger                                  46                         6. Greg Picklesimer                     45 7. …

NER Pub Series XIX Women‰Ûªs Standings After Doyle‰Ûªs Emerald Necklace 5M, Race No. 1 of 6   Open Women (Top 50 Score)   1. Hayley Sutter, NE,              50 2. Sarah Donahue                    49                              3. Kara Haas                            48 4. Alina Gatowski                    47                                 5. Amanda Watters                  46 6. Mimi Fallon                         45 7. Holly …

Quick note on Doyle’s during the deadline cycle swirl preceding Boston:   *The weather for the 20th was so much better than forecast, and veterans of this race know exactly what comes with an accurate forecast.   *The top 6 women included 4 former Pub Series Queens‰ÛÓSara Donahue, Kara Haas, …

B.A.A. Announces Native American Running  Partnership with Harvard University   Panel discussion and speaker series among events set to recognize Native American traditions during Boston Marathon weekend.   BOSTON ‰ÛÒ Working closely with Harvard University, the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, and the Harvard University Native American Program, the …

(After the all important treatise below, the schedule follows.)   The All-Important Rules of Engagement: Welcome Publicans! Anyone and everyone is encouraged to participate in the Pub Series. For those wishing to be scored, to be eligible for $ and other swag at the Series’ end party at Doyle’s (guaranteed …

JOHN HANCOCK JOINS THE COOKING LIGHT & HEALTH FIT FOODIE RACE SERIES AS HOST SPONSOR Thirty-One Year Sponsor Of The Boston Marathon Introduces New John Hancock Vitality Village To Fit Foodie Race Series, Providing Ultimate Finish Line Experience   New York, NY & San Diego, CA (February 4, 2016) ‰ÛÒ …

Trials on the Horizon   by Josh Nemzer     I had entered the world of consulting a short while ago. Having worked for what seemed like decades for Dave McGillivray Sports Enterprises (DMSE, and actually 33 years) and the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A., and actually 19 years) my goal …

Just signed off on the Nov/Dec issue this afternoon (Tue., 10-20) so of course our immediate primo priority is the Pub Series! (All Photos by Paul “Scooter Boy” Hammond)   It was a tad nippy for Paddy’s but NER Central ain’t complaining, not with glove sales up 100% over last …