Run Gloucester! 7-Mile Road Race Organized by Boston Marathon’s Dave McGillivray Registration continues at www.rungloucester.com for Aug. 21 road race along ocean in historic Cape Ann GLOUCESTER, Mass. (June 27, 2011) ÛÓ Boston Marathon race director Dave McGillivray says runners who participate in this year’s Run Gloucester! 7-Mile …
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1st Empire State Marathon Slated for Oct.
SYRACUSE, NYÛ_June 27, 2011Û_Achieve Fitness, LLC announced today an agreement with Ronald Mc Donald House Charities of Central New York to become an official charity of the Inaugural Empire State Marathon and Half Marathon on Oct. 16, 2011. Runners can now donate to the charity during the registration process. In …
Read More »Pickle Power, Tinger A Titan at McGuiggan’s Pub 5K
Quite obviously the hit at McGuiggan’sÛÓbeyond the dashing exploits of Publicans on the moveÛÓwas the tremendous voice and energy of vocalist Kristen Merlin with her band, Artic Playground. Given the $2 hot dogs and 8 oz Coors Lite (with Blue Moon for sale), lack of H2O & food, this …
Read More »Pub Series Men’s Standings After 4 of 6 Races
After Race No. 4 of 6, McGuiggan’s Pub 5K OPEN MEN ÛÓ all ages included (Top 50 Score) 1. Lee Danforth 194 2. Greg Picklesimer 182 3. Terry McNatt 174 3. Mark Reeder 174 5. Macdara Nash 157 6. John Ayers 153 7. Bobby Bligh 143 8. Robert …
Read More »Pub Series Women’s Standings After 4 of 6 Races
Following Race No. 4 of 6 ÛÓ McGuiggan’s Pub 5K OPEN WOMEN (Top 50 Score) all ages included 1. Meaghan Scearbo 175 2. Jen Rapaport 165 3. Eileen Cakouros 154 4. Sarah Phillips 150 5. Marge Bellisle 138 6. Petra Platt 136 7. Liane Pancoast 135 8. Mariah …
Read More »Boston Marathon Winners Mutai/Kilel Win BAA 10K
Ten Fast Facts, Race Results ÛÓ Inaugural B.A.A. 10K Geoffrey Mutai and Caroline Kilel Reign Supreme The inaugural B.A.A. 10K was won by Geoffrey Mutai in 27:19, marking his second victory in Boston since April when he won the Boston Marathon in a world best time of 2:03:02. The 29- year-old …
Read More »Registration Still Open for Independance Day 10K
Registration Still Open for Harvard Pilgrim 10K at Patriot Place, Set for Independence Day and Featuring 50-Yard-Line Finish Inside Gillette Stadium Online registration until midnight June 30 at www.harvardpilgrim10k.com; late registration at Patriot Place FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (June 23, 2011) ÛÓ Runners and families looking for a Fourth …
Read More »Block Party, Live Band at Pub Series Race This Sunday
NER made a reconnaissance trip to check out the only Irish Pub in Whitman prior to last year’s inaugural race (and naturally we returned to gather more ‘intel’). The race had 135 finishers its first year and with its entry into NER Pub Series XIV, Pub proprieter Rich Rosen …
Read More »Search for USATF CEO Still On…
USATF Board pursues resolution to CEO search INDIANAPOLIS ÛÒ The USA Track & Field Board of Directors, at its scheduled meeting June 25-26 in Eugene, Ore., will continue to work toward a resolution to its CEO search. The search for a new CEO began in late 2010 and has been …
Read More »Big Duel on Mount Washington
51ST MOUNT WASHINGTON ROAD RACE * Rocky Mountain runners dominate the big hill * Gates and Dobson overtake rivals in final miles (Gates/Manning at 6.5 miles, photo by FitzFoto) Pinkham Notch, NH ÛÓ June 18, 2011 Runners from Colorado met the biggest mountain in New England today on more than …
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