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FROM TOKYO TO THE CAPE: U.S. OLYMPIC MARATHONER MOLLY SEIDEL TO RAISE MONEY BY STARTING LAST AT THE 49TH ANNUAL ASICS FALMOUTH ROAD RACE     For Every Runner She Passes, Falmouth Road Race to Donate $1 to Tommy’s Place           FALMOUTH, MA  — Falmouth Road Race, …

The setting is The Village in bucolic Litchfield, CT. The watering hole is situated at the top of Litchfield Common by the race start.   The late, great Tommy Leonard of Eliot Lounge fame and founder of the Falmouth Road Race is listening to the confession of Litchfield streaker Billy …

From the March/April issue of New England Runner magazine – by Bob Fitzgerald   Holy Cow!   I love to make people smile; that’s my thing. If I can give you that, then it makes my life worth living.”—TL   “Holy Cow!” was a pet phrase freighted with delight and …

From the MarchApril issue of NER following Tommy’s death – In Loving Memory of Tommy Leonard, Aug. 15, 1033 – Jan. 16, 2019 – Click below. Feat-TLTribute_0220_Opt

(Homepage photo and Elaina Tabb photo by Elite Women below by Kevin Morris, Quality pics here) ROAD RACING… From Race Results Weekly New Balance Falmouth Road Race (46th) Woods Hole to Falmouth Heights, MA, USA; Sunday, August 19 Distance: 7.0 mi., certified point-to-point course with rolling hills. Also certified 5-K and …

New Zealand‰Ûªs Anne Hannam (R) leading the 1988 Tufts Health Plan 10K For Women. Directly behind her is Lynn Jennings and to Jennings left is 1984 Boston Marathon winner Lorraine Moller, also of New Zealand. On this day, Hannam would set the Tufts course record of 31:38 that stood for …

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 …

SAMBU, CHEPKOECH COMPLETE KENYAN SWEEP AT FALMOUTH ROAD RACE By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved FALMOUTH, MA, USA (21-Aug) — With steady moves and a resolute attitude, Stephen Sambu made history by becoming only the second man ever to win three straight titles here …

6,500+ Runners, Including Ben True and Returning Champ Wude Ayalew, Set for 19th TD Beach to Beacon 10K Road Race this Saturday in Cape Elizabeth, Maine   Iconic summer road race, founded by Olympic hero Joan Benoit Samuelson, focusing attention on My Place Teen Center, a Westbrook-based youth development program …

Ethiopia’s Wude Ayalew Returns to Defend TD Beach to Beacon Title while Group of Talented American Men Set to Challenge Stellar International Field   The 2016 TD Beach to Beacon also will feature an Elite Women’s Start for the first time in race history   CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine (July 22, …