Race Info & Recaps

Tuesday, 5/21/13, was the date my friend Laura and I selected to finish the last six-tenths of a mile, the last approximately six minutes I didn’t get to cover at the 2013 Boston Marathon.  We drove to Boston and parked on Hereford and ran down Commonwealth a bit to find where I had been stopped.  I was unprepared for how immediately I could pick the exact spot and a flood of … [Read more...] about I Had Promises to Keep and Miles to go Before I Sleep

It was a picture-perfect night for a race along the coast in Gloucester. A gentle sea breeze kept things cool, and some rolling hills and ocean views kept things interesting. The Striders had a great showing among a really fast field, with many top 3 award winners! … [Read more...] about Backshore 5-Mile

March 30th brought gorgeous spring weather for a pancake flat, four-mile race in Salisbury with a record turnout of runners for the annual race. The Striders had many top 3 finishers among this fast crowd. Alexandra Kay earned third place within her division, with brothers Sean and Aidan taking first and third place respectively in theirs. Sue Quimby, Rick Johnson, Neil … [Read more...] about April Fools 4-Miler