We found at least one Strider who wasn’t lazing around in a pool for Labor Day: Art Clay! Art reported that, "... as you may know, the 25k Around Cape Ann was canceled this year. The next best thing was a half marathon yesterday in Boothbay Harbor, ME. It turned out to be a great race with spectacular views, but very challenging, with nearly 1,000 feet of climbing (almost … [Read more...] about While you were eating…
Race Info & Recaps
USATF 10 Mile Championship
Craft NH10 - Manchester NH, August 25, 2018 - USATF 10 Mile Championship - By Linda Desjardins. The art of the spin. The race description said, “This picturesque and challenging route around Lake Massabesic features stunning lake views!” It was a very pleasant run but the lake views were quite limited as we ran on back roads near the lake. Except for the start and finish and … [Read more...] about USATF 10 Mile Championship
Lynn Woods Relay 2018
Written up by Mike Pelletier. Thanks to all of you who ran and gave it your best efforts and thanks to Roger for the pictures, Armand for bringing the checkbook and Anne for organizing the après race time at Prince Leaning Tower of Pizza. Results by NSS teams: Lynn Woods Relay, August 22, 2018 40. NSS WOODS STREAKS 5/5 Senior Men 1:24:32 GLENN DIAMOND 21:47 … [Read more...] about Lynn Woods Relay 2018
Yankee Homecoming 10 Mile and 5K Road Races
July 31, 2018 - A Linda Desjardins/Mike Pelletier collaboration - Runner Friendly. That’s what Newburyport is. The folks get it. When we descend on the city for the 10 mile and 5K Yankee Homecoming races, one of our Grand Prix races this year, rather than put up resistance about how the runners pretty much stop up traffic for a good chunk of time, the residents join in the … [Read more...] about Yankee Homecoming 10 Mile and 5K Road Races
Eighth Annual Miles Over the Moon
- Salem, MA, July 13, 2018 - By Linda Desjardins - It was not your typical Midsummer Night. That idea conjures up memories of evening races bogged down in heat and humidity. No, instead the Miles Over the Moon race featured very moderate temperatures and a delightful cooling breeze that refreshed rather than impeded runners. The course was not a difficult one – just about … [Read more...] about Eighth Annual Miles Over the Moon