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New Race for the 2012 New England Mountain Running Series The first and newest race in the 2012 USATF-NE Mountain Race Series will be held this Sunday, May 13th in Huntington, Vermont on the training grounds of the reigning World Mountain Running Champion and course designer, Kasie Enman.  The Sleepy …

Wesley Korir Headlines Bank of America Chicago Marathon 2012   2012 Boston Marathon champion to run fifth consecutive Chicago 26.2 mile fall classic   CHICAGO – (May 2, 2012) – The Bank of America Chicago Marathon has announced that Wesley Korir, the newly crowned Boston Marathon champion, will return to run …

Nominations accepted for 2012 Elite Inspiration Team at ING Hartford Marathon   GLASTONBURY, Conn. – The Hartford Marathon Foundation is accepting nominations for its Elite Inspiration Team. Last year, the Team was created to recognize the many amazing personal journeys and experiences that compel runners to take part in ING …

USA vs. the World broadcast While more than 49,000 fans packed Franklin Field for USA vs. the World at the Penn Relays, more than one million tuned in through their TVs. The broadcast for the first stop of the 2012 Outdoor Visa Championship Series was carried live on NBC and …

‰ÛÏMy Most Memorable Mile‰Û Essay Contest Honors anniversaries of the first sub-4 minute Miles by Roger Bannister and Don Bowden; 359 words or less; winner receives Bring Back the Mile Lap 4 VIP membership and more SANTA BARBARA, Calif. ‰ÛÒ (May 3, 2012) ‰ÛÒ Bring Back the Mile has announced …

  by Gary Atlas   (Megaphone in hand, Frank rallies the troops/Photo by Ted Tyler)   “New England running,” steeped in history, tradition and heroes. The threads of this sport that we love have been woven together by thousands of races, millions of runners and countless hours of effort by …

May/June issue is off to the printer and hence we turn our attention to the “Cornerstone of the Pub Series“, the 16th Annual Doyle’s Emerald Necklace 5M. (SRR/NER Group Photo by Scott ‘Homebrew’ Mason) The rain held off until after the race, but that’s just when things get started, so …

Pub Series Men’s Standings After 2 of 6 Races   Following Doyle‰Ûªs Emerald Necklace 5M   OPEN MEN ‰ÛÓ all ages included (Top 50 Score)   1. Lee Danforth                              99 2. Paul Hammond                          88 3. Joe O’Leary                                87 4. Terry McNatt                             80 5. Robert Cipriano                          78 6. Christopher Klucznik                 74 …

Pub Series Women’s Standings After 2 of 6 Races   Following Doyle’s Emerald Necklace 5M      OPEN WOMEN ‰ÛÓ all ages included (Top 50 Score)   1. Lindsay Willard                              99 2. Mariah Tinger                                 94 3. Jessica McGarty                              88 3. Susannah Landreth                          88   3. Ginger Reiner                                  88 6. Sarah Phillips                                  …

The 2012 New England Runner Pub Series is off to a grand start, with 231 runners braving the cool & rainy weather for An Ra’s Mo’r and Doyles respectively. If your name does not appear below, please email us at nerunner@comcast.net.  If you plan on running 5/6 or 6/6 races …