Write-up by Mike Pelletier. Only three Striders traveled to Upton yesterday for the Frank Nealon 15K, the 2nd race in the 2019 USATF/NE Road Running Grand Prix series. This 15 K is 9.3 miles of hills. The field included over 300 members of USATF/NE, the best runners in Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. Results: Dave Jefska, 1:28:54, 29/32 … [Read more...]
North Shore Striders 2019 Grand Prix Race Series & USATF-NE Grand Prix Schedule
Information on the 2019 Grand Prix is now available! We'll add information on standings and progress as time permits and the running weather gets better. 2019 Grand Prix Standings (updated frequently!) Timed races (12): Finisher's placement within age division determines points in NSS age group. Minimum of 5 points. Intra-club team participation points: 5 per … [Read more...]
45th Annual 15K Great Stew Chase Road Race
January 27, 2019 - Recaps by Linda Desjardins and Art Clay. Linda Recaps The Stew Chase: January is such an iffy month. It can be below zero or up to 60, dry, wet, snowy, icy, calm or windy. Race organizers just have to take their chances – and hope. Today brought 40 degree temps, mostly sunny skies, and dry roads thanks to Thursday’s heat which melted Monday’s snow and ice; … [Read more...]
North Shore Striders at First Run in Lowell
– 5K and 10K, 1/1/19 - Writeup by Linda Desjardins. There is a core of Striders who just seem to have a thing about this Lowell Race and we keep meeting up each New Year’s. This year, thankfully, it wasn’t 8 degrees with -16 windchills. It was more like 50 and there were 50-60 mph winds. The 5K course is like a long, skinny triangle. The road we start and finish on is about .3 … [Read more...]
2018 Run-a-Latke and the Festivus 5K!
Race recap information from Mike Pelletier. Sunday, December 9 brought us a cold day but some hot competition at the Run-a-Latke and Festivus 5K this year! Several Striders braved the cold temperatures to represent the North Shore Striders in a couple recent races. Great job, runners! Run-a-Latke 5K in Swampscott, 11 am Start OA Place in Age GroupTime3rdSal … [Read more...]
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