Pub Series

For those who were outside Paddy’s Pub at 8:30 am (the volunteers, timing crew, vendors and Joe Brown) it was tres chilly. By 11:30 there was a bit of sun, still a good deal of wind (the balloon arch by the start was dismantled prior to liftoff), but a great …

From Bobby Bell RD Dave “Icky‰âÁ” LaBrode “This was Ana’s REAL time. There were a couple of screw ups. Buddy Hubert ran with Ana’s number while somehow Ana wound up with some else’s number.” 29   7/25   ANA HUBERT            F    42 MELROSE MA          33:06.1 37:36.9 Previously posted on NER: The season …

How’s this for back-to-back Pub scenarios. Residence in the Oktoberfest Beer Garden at the Hartford Marathon on Saturday and then the sun splashed back deck of the Lasting Room Pub (or Icky’s Pub & Grill as RD Dave LaBrode likes to call it) on Sunday. Yee-ha! Hats off to 50 …

It was a beautiful sun splashed day at the Lasting Room Pub & Grill hard by the Merrimac River, and what wasn’t there to like about the Lasting Room’s outside upper deck facing the river. Suh-weet! Congrats to Reebok profiler and styler Mara Lappin on her first Series win. Mara …

Beijing Olympic Games are the next stop for WMM leaders When the world’s top marathon runners take to the streets of Beijing later this month at the Olympic Games they will be competing for more than gold, silver and bronze. For the first time since the launch of the World …

Luckily for all those running, Khoury’s wasn’t quite the ‘Steamuh’ it’s been in the past and consequently there was no meltdown in the standings. By placing second overall, CSU wunderkind Terry McNatt added a single point to his lead while HFC’s Lee Danforth passed John Noland and Mark Reeder starting …

Both the Pub Series men’s and women’s leaders preserved their standing with runner-up runs at the ‘Steamuh’ which was less steamy this year than in drenchfests past. Mimi Fallon, Melanie Hire and cow country’s Patty Foltz still hold down the 1-3 slots but the return of Mara Lappin and the …

After 4 events there were 72 runners who braved the heat and the gritty streets of Somerville to complete the fourth race. We‰Ûªre down to the final 2!!! The next race is the Bobby Bell 5 Miler, in Haverhill, Ma on October 12th, 2008. Dave LaBrode and the Andover Striders …

After 3 events there were 76 runners who braved traffic 2 nights before the July 4th holiday to run. Thanks to all those who made the trek to Salisbury, braving less than ideal driving conditions. The next race is The Khoury’s Summer Steamer, 4.13M, on Sunday, July 13, in Somerville, …