Dave McGillivray Marks 35th Anniversary of Arrival into Fenway Park after Historic Cross-County Run for Jimmy Fund McGillivrayÛªs heroic effort sparked movement combining endurance sports and philanthropy BOSTON (August 29, 2013) ÛÒ Today marks the 35th anniversary of Dave McGillivrayÛªs historic arrival into Fenway Park after running across …
Read More »B.A.A. Boston Marathon Registration Opens Sept. 9
2014 Boston Marathon Registration TO BEGIN ON SEPTEMBER 9. Field SIZE SET AT 36,000 OFFICIAL ENTRANTS FOR 2014 Race. BOSTON — Registration for the 2014 Boston Marathon will open on Monday, September 9, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The B.A.A. will use the same process to register …
Read More »John Hancock’s Marathon Fundraising Nets $9M for Non-Profits
John HancockÛªs 2013 Boston Marathon Fundraising Program Nets A Record $7.9 Million for Non-Profit Organizations Runners in 117th Boston Marathon raised funds for 146 non-profits BOSTON, MA, August 26, 2013 ÛÓ John HancockÛªs 2013 Boston Marathon Fundraising Programs raised nearly $8 million for Non-Profit organizations as part of the …
Read More »Marathon Bombing Survivors Receive Custom Golf Clubs
Marathon Bombing Survivors Return to the Links with Donated Custom Fit Clubs Spaulding Adaptive Golf Program partners with Golfsmith & NIKEGOLF at Deutsche Bank Championship Community Appreciation Day WHAT: A number of survivors of the Boston Marathon bombing and others who have suffered severe physical and traumatic injuries will …
Read More »Hartford Offering New Divisions for Athletes With Disabilities
Hartford Marathon Foundation Offers New Divisions for Athletes with Disabilities at the ING Hartford Marathon August 2013, Glastonbury, CT ÛÓ The Hartford Marathon Foundation will offer new divisions for Athletes with Disabilities at this year’s ING Hartford Marathon and Half Marathon. Athletes who have physical challenges, visual impairments or …
Read More »Rhode Island Road Runners Host Publican Parade
Common Fence Point proved yet again to be a gem in the rough, from the pre-race prizes (thanks New Balance and WIN) to the extensive raffle, the top shelf Founders IPA and some fine weather served up for a second straight year. We met the women from the Finish …
Read More »NER Pub Series Men’s Standings After 4 of 6 Races
Men’s Standings After Race No. 4 of 6 ÛÓ Following Common Fence Point 5M, 8-18, 2013 Men Open (Top 50 Score) 1. Jacob Barnett 197 2. TJ Unger 188 3. Gregory Picklesimer 179 4. Lee Danforth 169 5. Christopher Klucznik 163 6. Andrew Holmes 147 7. Michael Merrill …
Read More »NER Pub Series Women’s Standings After 4 of 6 Races
Women’s Standings After 4 of 6 Races ÛÓFollowing Common Fence Point 5M, 8-18, 2013 Open (Top 50 Score) 1. Sara Donahue 195 2. Sarah Phillips 177 3. Ginger Reiner 176 4. Amanda Watters 164 5. Holly Madden 143 6. Jackie Jackman, RI 133 7. Cristina Winsor 121 8. Marge …
Read More »Kogo Wins Falmouth But ME’s True 2-Ticks Back
KOGO, CHEPKIRUI CLAIM NEW BALANCE FALMOUTH ROAD RACE TITLES By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2013 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) FALMOUTH, MASS. (11-Aug) — Kenyans Micah Kogo and Joyce Chepkirui won their second road race titles in eight days, breaking the tape first here at the …
Read More »10 Break 4-Minutes in Falmouth Mile
BLANKENSHIP, MACKEY TAKE FALMOUTH MILE TITLES By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2013 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) FALMOUTH, MASS. (10-Aug) — The 2013 Falmouth Mile proved exciting once again here at Falmouth High School on Cape Cod. Americans Ben Blankenship (3:56.27) and Katie Mackey (4:41.39) earned …
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