Michael Veatch, thanks to his dedicated pursuit of excellence and thanks to training at Peabody HS under the direction of Coach Fernando Braz, destroyed the competition at the Melody Miles 5-Miler in Hamilton on Saturday, winning by over 8 minutes in the M50-59 age group. Anita Robboy also defeated her closest rival by over 8 minutes in the F6069 age group. Meanwhile in the … [Read more...] about Melody Miles 5K Recap
The Chelsea Chase 5K
May 9, 2015 By Michael Pelletier May 9th in Chelsea turned out to be another exceptional spring day. It started out cloudy and cold, but by race time (10 am) it was sunny but still cool and dry—perfect for racing. The Chelsea Chase 5K starts and finishes at the Dockside Pub in the new Market Basket Plaza. This is a surprisingly scenic and fast course which quickly … [Read more...] about The Chelsea Chase 5K
NECC Campus Classic 5K
May 2, 2015 By Linda Desjardins All winter we waited for the spring day of our imagination: cool, dry, snow banks melted, trees budding, flowers, clear roads, sun, smiling faces and a 5K to run. We got just what we wanted at the NECC Campus Classic this year. The course skirted the back perimeter of the NECC Campus and treated us to some views of Kenoza Lake, headed right … [Read more...] about NECC Campus Classic 5K
North Shore Striders Super Veteran Team Finishes 4th at Nationals
On April 26th, the North Shore Striders Men’s Super Veteran Team finished in 4th place at the USATF Masters National Championship 10K. For the third year in a row, the USATF Masters National Championship 10K was held as part of the James Joyce Ramble. And for the third year in a row, the North Shore Striders Men’s Super Veteran Team was there to compete. The Masters … [Read more...] about North Shore Striders Super Veteran Team Finishes 4th at Nationals
Upcoming Grand Prix Races
The next race in North Shore Striders Grand Prix is this Saturday, May 2nd at 10 am and is the NECC Campus Classic in Haverhill. You have to pay your 2015 NSS dues ($25 for an individual; $35 for a family) before the race to be added to a team in the Grand Prix. You can join on-line. Or if you want to hand your check or cash to our treasurer, Armand, he will be at the … [Read more...] about Upcoming Grand Prix Races