It’s projected to be a balmy spring day (perhaps with a passing April shower) for the first race in the NSS Grand Prix series this Saturday! The Third Annual Run for Ricey is to honor fallen Peabody Fire Fighter James Rice who tragically lost his life while fighting a house fire in his home town in 2011. All proceeds benefit the James Rice Memorial Fund. For more details and to … [Read more...] about Run for Ricey 5K
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Last (Really) Long Run Before Boston
For most Striders training for the Boston Marathon, this past weekend marked the last 20+ mile training run. Some chose to join many other Boston runners on a rainy, wet, rainy Sunday to do the run on the route of the marathon. Congratulations, team! You've earned a well-deserved taper. Take care, take it easy, and we'll see you on Marathon Day! … [Read more...] about Last (Really) Long Run Before Boston
2014 NSS Grand Prix Series
The 2014 North Shore Striders Grand Prix schedule has been published! On the list, you'll find a selection of old favorites and a few new additions, including a new distance - the Bay State Half Marathon this fall. The first Grand Prix race of the year is the Race for Ricey 5K on April 12th – we hope to see you there! … [Read more...] about 2014 NSS Grand Prix Series
Introducing the NSS Run Board!
If you’d like some company on your runs, but can’t make it to any of the regularly scheduled NSS group runs, check out the new North Shore Striders “Run Board” to form your own group! Leave your name and contact information so other runners can get in touch with you, as well as some details about where and when you’d like to run. For the more visual among us, here is an example … [Read more...] about Introducing the NSS Run Board!
On the road to Boston in New Bedford
Congrats to Strider Ladies Mariellen Hayward, Tara Arnold, Rosie Kyes, and Annajean McMahon on running the New Bedford Half Marathon this weekend! Other Striders running in New Bedford, but not pictured here, were Sean Kay and Lanse Stover. All ran the half as part of their training for the Boston Marathon in less than 5 weeks! … [Read more...] about On the road to Boston in New Bedford