Writeup by Linda Desjardins. Firefighter Rice Memorial 5K, Peabody, MA, April 8th, 2017. It was a blustery morning, feeling more like late October than early April. My Garmin said it was 43 degrees with 19 MPH wind for a wind chill factor of 34. Yes, there was definitely headwind in mile 2, which most of us both noticed and mentioned. It was a real pace-killer, but not so much … [Read more...] about Rice Memorial 5K
North Face Endurance Challenge
The North Face Endurance Challenge is on June 10-11 at Wachusett Mountain. Members of the North Shore Striders will receive a 15% discount to the North Face Endurance Challenge. More details on this soon! Check back! Endurance Challenge Massachusetts informative brochure. … [Read more...] about North Face Endurance Challenge
Malden Rotary 5K/10K
The next event and the first run-only event in the 2017 North Shore Striders Grand Prix is the Malden Rotary 5K/10K. Date: 03.25.2017 (This coming Saturday) Registration opens at 07:30 AM Monsignor Foley Hall, Cheverus School, Ferry Street, Malden, Massachusetts 02148 10K starts at 9:30 AM and 5K starts at 10:00 AM. You can run either race but in the age group … [Read more...] about Malden Rotary 5K/10K
2017 North Shore Striders Grand Prix
Get ready for the races counting toward the 2017 North Shore Striders Grand Prix! 2017 Grand Prix Standings (updated regularly!) NSS Grand Prix USATF-NE GRAND PRIX JANUARY 1/29 Great Stew Chase (volunteer/run) FEBRUARY 2/26 USATF-NE GRAND PRIX Amherst 10 Miler MARCH 3/19 USATF-NE GRAND PRIX New Bedford Half … [Read more...] about 2017 North Shore Striders Grand Prix
USATF Race Info
We can look forward to participating in not 1, but 2, USATF National Masters championship races in our own "backyard". The James Joyce Ramble on April 30th in Dedham, MA is once again the National Masters 10K championship. Last year we fielded a men's team (70-79). Let's aim for fielding more 3-person teams this year in any of the ten-year age groups! In USATF National … [Read more...] about USATF Race Info