The Celebration of the NSS 2013 Grand Prix Awards will be held the evening of Saturday, January 25th at a new location in Peabody. In addition to all of the division, team, and male and female overall award winners, awards will also be handed out in categories such as "Strider of the Year" and the "President's Choice Award". We'll also be celebrating teammates who set and … [Read more...] about Save the Date for the NSS 2013 Grand Prix Awards Night!
Club Business
Boston Marathon Volunteers
The deadline for submitting a request to volunteer at the Boston Marathon is fast approaching! The North Shore Striders have been staffing the mile 12 water station for more years than I can count. It is for this reason that the BAA gives our club so many race numbers each year to run the marathon. If you'd like to join the fun, to see and support some incredible athletes … [Read more...] about Boston Marathon Volunteers
Holiday Party This Saturday
The North Shore Striders Annual Holiday Party starts this Saturday night at 6PM. Please come celebrate with us! Dust off your favorite recipe for the potluck dinner, and bring along a wrapped gift ($20 value) to share in the Yankee Swap. Non-alcoholic soft drinks will be provided, but if you prefer a glass of wine with dinner, you're welcome to bring the beverage of your … [Read more...] about Holiday Party This Saturday
A December Trifecta
The North Shore Striders 2013 Grand Prix series wraps up in December with a grand finale of not one, not two, but three races within three weeks! The December races begin just three days after Thanksgiving (December 1st) with the Chanukah Run - a - Latke 5K race in Swampscott. Fueled by your favorite leftover Thanskgiving pie, you'll enjoy a scenic course, followed by a … [Read more...] about A December Trifecta
New Membership Chair and other highlights from the last board meeting
You may have heard by now that our trusted Membership Chair, Tara McGoff, is stepping down to focus on the increasing demands of her paying job. Tara has contributed a lot in her position with the NSS, both welcoming and keeping track of members, along with the monumental feat of helping organize volunteers at the Nahant 30K for the past 2 years. While we will all be sad to see … [Read more...] about New Membership Chair and other highlights from the last board meeting