Sunday, May 4, 2025. Recap by LINDA DESJARDINS. Another race in the NSS Grand Prix was held today and it was spectacular! The weather, which was predicted to be iffy at best all week, was just fine: lower 60’s and overcast, a tad humid for early in the season but good running weather. The race was organized to raise funds benefitting the Ipswich Family YMCA and … [Read more...] about Chase the Butterfly 5K and Kids Run
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North Shore Striders Shine at Boston Marathon
Congratulations To Our North Shore Strider Teammates Who Ran Like Champs at The Boston Marathon! Our North Shore Striders Who Volunteered, Captained By Mary Stevens, Did An Awesome Job Too! Our NSS Volunteer Crew Led By Mary Stevens Did An Outstanding Job at the North Shore Strider Water Stop! Congratulations To All NSS For A Great Day!!! … [Read more...] about North Shore Striders Shine at Boston Marathon
North Shore Strider Highlights
From Jill Page: Just wanted to highlight our 4 North Shore Strider teammates! Scott Fraser, Mariellen Hayward, Dave Jefska & Julie Menosky have truly been an inspiration! Scott Fraser: Scott has been a long time supporter of the Special Olympics. In June, Scott will be inducted to the Special Olympics Hall of Fame. He has participated in numerous sporting events. He … [Read more...] about North Shore Strider Highlights
April Fool 4 Miler
Salisbury, MA 3/29/25 - Submitted by Linda Desjardins. The weather forecast was sketchy all week. Maybe rain, maybe not. OK we can choose maybe not. Yay. No wait, not for the expected reason, because it wasn’t rain, it was drizzle and snow. It was plenty cold, raw you might say. Well perhaps that enabled us to fun faster to amp up … [Read more...] about April Fool 4 Miler
Julie Menosky Sets World Record
Congratulations to North Shore Strider teammate, Julie Menosky! Julie and her Liberty Athletic Club teammates smashed the women's 65 yr. age group 4x400 relay record. The previous mark was 6:13. They set a new World Record with an amazing time of 6:06.8. What's equally impressive is that Julie is a 5-time Olympic Marathons trial qualifier. Thus, to have the versatility in … [Read more...] about Julie Menosky Sets World Record