- Sunday, January 26, 2020 Providence, RI - Writeup by Mike Pelletier. North Shore Strider Joe Milette traveled to Providence last Sunday and competed in two distance events at the USATF/NE Masters Indoor Track & Field Championships: the 3000 Meter Run and the 1 Mile Run. After being nosed out in the 3000 Meter Run by a mere 0.41 seconds, Joe had to wait less … [Read more...] about 2020 USATF New England Masters Indoor Track & Field Championships
The Great Stew Chase 15K
- January 26, 2020 - Writeup by Linda Desjardins. All week the weather forecasters were warning maybe snow, maybe icing, maybe rain, maybe locusts. How about none of the above? The morning was chilly with a busy wind but that’s perfect running weather for this nifty and historic race. It was the 46th running of the third oldest 15K in the country. It’s not easy and at … [Read more...] about The Great Stew Chase 15K
Run-a-Latke 5K
-- By The Unknown Runner - Swampscott, MA. December 22, 2019, the first day of Chanukah, was the date for the 9th Annual Chanukah Run-a-Latke 5K in Swampscott, which was also the final race in the 2019 NSS Grand Prix. A total of 137 runners, including 16 NSS members and 1 Big Bird, turned out for the race. Weather conditions were near perfect for a December run … [Read more...] about Run-a-Latke 5K
2019 Mill City Relays
A Pelletier and Desjardins Collaboration - December 8, 2019. D-Day, the 78th Anniversary. John Lennon’s Death, the 39th Anniversary. Mill Cities, the 36th Annual Running. They all have something in common. World War II, the war to end all wars, we hoped, but thankfully, still nothing on a global-wide basis has developed. John Lennon sang “Imagine,” as in “imagine all … [Read more...] about 2019 Mill City Relays
Run for All Ages 5K
A Desjardins/Pelletier Presentation - Today was the 18th Annual run for all ages, a 5K in Wakefield. The sky couldn't have been clearer, there was absolutely no wind, it was pleasantly cool, and a perfect day for a race. It is always encouraging to see the large population of senior runners this race draws. The course was as flat as if it had been steamrollered. The … [Read more...] about Run for All Ages 5K
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