The North Shore Striders 2013 Grand Prix series wraps up in December with a grand finale of not one, not two, but three races within three weeks! The December races begin just three days after Thanksgiving (December 1st) with the Chanukah Run - a - Latke 5K race in Swampscott. Fueled by your favorite leftover Thanskgiving pie, you'll enjoy a scenic course, followed by a … [Read more...] about A December Trifecta
News
New Road Race Series in 2014
In his most recent column, Jay Kumar tells us about an exciting new road race series coming to the North Shore in 2014. The series will incorporate a lot of old favorites with a few new races at distances between 5K and 10 miles. No doubt the Striders will make a showing! Perhaps one or two races might even make it into our NSS Grand Prix series next year? Read the article in … [Read more...] about New Road Race Series in 2014
New Membership Chair and other highlights from the last board meeting
You may have heard by now that our trusted Membership Chair, Tara McGoff, is stepping down to focus on the increasing demands of her paying job. Tara has contributed a lot in her position with the NSS, both welcoming and keeping track of members, along with the monumental feat of helping organize volunteers at the Nahant 30K for the past 2 years. While we will all be sad to see … [Read more...] about New Membership Chair and other highlights from the last board meeting
Membership has its privledges
Running writer (or writing runner) Jay Kumar takes a look at the value of joining a running club in his latest regular column for the Salem News. You can find even more benefits of belonging to the North Shore Striders specifically listed here. … [Read more...] about Membership has its privledges
Strider Blog: From Non-Runner to 26.2
Strider Lance Eaton has had quite a running year. Two years ago, he was a self-described "non-runner." Since then, he's run half-marathons, a 30K, and, as of October 21, a full 26.2. Read about his journey here. … [Read more...] about Strider Blog: From Non-Runner to 26.2