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To Stretch or Not to Stretch Why Many Implement This Pre-Run Routine Improperly   (From the Nov/Dec 2019 issue of New England Runner magazine)   by Coach Pete Rea, Conn. native and coach of On ZAP Endurancein Blowing Rock, NC   Amongst all the hotly debated issues in the global …

Mark Carroll Announced as B.A.A. High Performance Coach   BOSTON, Mass. – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced Monday that Mark Carroll has been named head coach of the B.A.A. High Performance team.   Mark Carroll at the Run 4 Kerri 4M in Rhode Island. Photo by Scott Mason Carroll, …

From the Nov/Dec 2019 issue of New England Runner magazine   Distance Running’s Growing Pains Alberto Salazar’s Ban from Coaching From a Coach’s (and Child’s) Perspective   by Pete Rea, CT native & Coach of  On ZAP Endurance   Bill Rodgers and Alberto Salazar in the 1979 Boston Freedom Trail …

 From the Nov-Dec 2019 issue of New England Runner magazine   I Run the Line   by Tom Derderian   In the 1980s while I lived in Oregon and worked for Nike, I one day ran on Pre’s Trail in Eugene. In the distance I saw a runner coming toward …

The lead group 3.5-miles into the race: Whirlaway’s Shane Whalen, the BAA’s Eric Ashe, and Ethiopians Gishu Dida and Birhanu Dare Kemal. All photos by FitzFoto/NERunner   Remember the scene with the vacationers ducking in out of the rain and wind on a tropical island and they’re greeted with “You …

Following the Grand Finale – the 18th Paddy’s Shillelagh Shuffle 3M in West Newton, MA on Sunday, October 2o. Open Men (Top 50 Score)     1. TJ Unger   283   2. Chris Klucznik 269   3. Patrick Bugbee 267   4. Luke O’Connor 247   5. Aaron Ladd …

Following the Grand Finale – the 18th Annual Paddy’s Shillelagh Shuffle 3M in West Newton, MA, on Sunday, October 20. Open Women (Top 50)   1. Christina Campbell 295 2. Heather Spinney 269 3. Amanda Watters 242 4. Eileen Cakouros 241 5. Kim Ionta   241 6. Mimi Fallon 228 …

Start of the 18th Shuffle. Overall winner Phil Royer is middle in yellow, Pub Series winner TJ Unger in green to his right. Photo by FitzFoto/NERunner Sunny skies, mild temps, $100 primes and a $250 course bonus awaited the fleet of feet—and that includes many Publicans—at the Grand Finale of …

Following the 16th and final Common Fence Point 5-Miler in Portsmouth, RI. Open Women (Top 50) 1. Christina Campbell 247 2. Heather Spinney 224 3. Amanda Watters 223 4. Eileen Cakouros 202 5. Kim Ionta 195 6. Mimi Fallon 185 7. Rita Donahue 184 8. Elizabeth Bugbee 171 9. Angele …