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Final race is Paddy’s Shillelagh Shuffle on 10/16 in West Newton, Ma. If you have run 5/5 and plan on running the finale please email us your preferred jacket size at nerunner@comcast.net. We are trying to get the order into New Balance earlier this year.  Thanks everyone who spent a …

NER Pub Series XIX Women’s Standings After Finish For A Guinness, Race No. 5 of 6   Open Women (Top 50 Score)   1. Kara Haas                            246 2. Amanda Watters                  238 3. Sarah Barrett                        215 3. Kristin Shaw                        215 5. Christine Howe                    205 6. Katrina Martyn                     202 7. …

It was all sunshine, gentle breeze, great food (fish tacos, etc.!) and copious amounts of Guinness by the water at the post-race Marina venue for Finish For A Guinness.   If not for a Keystone Cops act that took overwhelming men’s favorite Shane Quinn and about 10 of the top …

NER Pub Series XIX Men’s Standings After Finish For A Guiness, Race No. 5 of 6   Open Men (Top 50 Score)   1. TJ Unger                                  227 2. Patrick Bugbee                        225 3. Andrew Holmes                      216 4. Lee Danforth                           215 5. Joe O’Leary                            206 6. Kevin Delaney                        201 7. Chris Smith …

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The World‰Greatest Ultrastreaker given to Louis by the organizers of the Two Oceans 56K).   Running has its fair share of fanatics. In my previous article I mentioned Louis Massyn of Odendaalsrus, South Africa, as the ultimate ultra-runner with 44 Comrades finishes. As a visiting Bostonian this May, I was …

Faxon Law New Haven Road Race Numbers   50,000                  Cups of water served at race. 41,850                  Prize purse awarded to top 20K finishers. 15,000                  Cups of UCAN Electrolyte Hydration Drink served on race courses. 13,000                  Feet expected on the starting line for all events. 10,000                  Money won by first male …

Paralympic Runner, Chaz Davis, Inspires Young Athletes at South Boston Charitable Run BOSTON ‰ÛÓ Rio-bound Paralympic runner Chaz Davis won the 3rd Annual Martin Richard Memorial One Mile Invitational in South Boston on Thursday, August 18.   Sponsored by Youth Enrichment Services (YES), the invitational took place at Saunders Stadium South …

RUTH JEBET SMASHES STEEPLECHASE WORLD RECORD IN PARIS By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved PARIS (27-Aug) — The Meeting de Paris IAAF Diamond League here was a distance runner’s dream, with records falling left and right. Ruth Jebet smashed an eight year-old 3000m steeplechase …

WEBB SAYS CENTROWITZ GOLD REPRESENTS CENTURY OF DEDICATION By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved FALMOUTH, MA, USA (21-Aug) — Four thousand, eight hundred miles northwest of Rio de Janeiro’s Olympic Stadium, American mile record holder Alan Webb sat watching a television set at his …