Month: June 2020

Don’t Mess With Maine!   Like St. Patrick driving the snakes out of Ireland, concerned members of the Maine running community were successful in forcing unscrupulous race promoter Dean Reinke from their region. They were not so successful in keeping him from, as he has many times before, absconding with runner’s entry fees for aRead moreRead more

B.A.A. Renews Financial Commitment to Boston Marathon® Host Communities, providing $2.7 Million from 2013-‰Û÷15   Three-Year, Increased Contribution to Marathon‰Ûªs Eight Cities and Towns and Commonwealth Recognizes Support   BOSTON ‰ÛÒ The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced its renewed financial commitment to the eight host cities and towns of the historic Boston Marathon® course.Read moreRead more

JEPTOO, MUTAI VICTORIOUS IN WINDY NEW YORK CITY MARATHON By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2013 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NEW YORK (03-Nov) — For the third time in race history, Kenya swept both the men’s and women’s titles here at the 43rd running of the ING New York City Marathon. Priscah Jeptoo cameRead moreRead more

2015 BOSTON MARATHON QUALIFIER ACCEPTANCES   Notification to applicants begins Wednesday, September 24   BOSTON ‰ÛÓ The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today continued its notification to applicants of their acceptance into the 2015 Boston Marathon®. In preparation for the 2015 Boston Marathon, the B.A.A. implemented the same registration process for qualified runners as it usedRead moreRead more

Norwood’s Napper Tandy’s Flyer 4M, while a challenging course and certainly run in humid conditions, was far easier on Publicans than the Common Fence Point 5M or Falmouth Road Race that many partook in just 4 days earlier. Plus, Larry “Mr. Inspiration” Cole, 81, had a good race at Falmouth and Napper’s so, just sayin’.Read moreRead more

2017 Boston Marathon Registration Now Open   Registration Will Remain Open until 5:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday, September 21   BOSTON – Registration for the 2017 Boston Marathon is open and will continue to be open through Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at 5:00 p.m. ET. During this period, any eligible qualifier may submit an applicationRead moreRead more

OPEN (Top 50 Score) 1 Hayley Sutter 195 2 Amanda Watters 184 3 Dana Deingenis 172 4 Kristin Shaw 171 5 Heather Spinney 156 6 Eileen Cakouros 146 7 Elizabeth Bugbee 143 8 Marge Bellisle 128 9 Helen Bresler 122 10 Katrina Martyn 119 11 Jennifer Stewart 98 12 Mary McNulty 96 13 Lisa WilliamsRead moreRead more

   Atlanta Track Club Kicks off Celebration of 50th AJC Peachtree Road Race 50th Running of World’s Largest 10k to be held 50 Weeks from Today   ATLANTA – July 19, 2018 – Just 50 weeks from today – on July 4, 2019 – Atlanta Track Club, the city of Atlanta, the state of GeorgiaRead moreRead more

Marathon Champion Returns to Boston for Weekend Events Men’s Wheelchair Champion Daniel Romanchuk to be celebrated at Community Events and B.A.A. 10K, Presented by Brigham & Women’s Hospital 2019 Boston MarathonBoston, Ma April 15, 2019Photo: Errol [email protected]Victah1111@aol.comwww.photorun.NET BOSTON, MA (11-June) – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.), organizer of the 2019 B.A.A. 10K, presented by BrighamRead moreRead more

The women’s U.S. Mountain Running qualifier on Sunday, July 8, resulted in a scenario eerily similar to the men’s U.S. Mountain Running Championships in June … Photo by Joe Viger – 2012 Women’s USMRT from left to right: Stevie Kremer, Brandy Erholtz, Melody Fairchild and Morgan Arritola The women’s U.S. Mountain Running qualifier on Sunday,Read moreRead more