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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2024 Run-A-Latke 5K
THE NSS TEAM WAS OUT IN FORCE @ THE RUN-A-LATKE 5K RACE. SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR NSS TEAMMATE, ALLIE VERED WHO DID AN AMAZING JOB DIRECTING THIS FUN 5K. THE POST RACE GOODIES WERE TERRIFIC & THE AWARDS WERE VERY GENEROUS. MANY NSS PLACED IN THEIR AGE GROUPS TOO. JOHN AYERS FINISHED 4TH OVERALL WITH A STRONG 18:55 (MOST AMAZING WITH ONLY 3 WEEKS OF TRAINING POST … [Read more...] about 2024 Run-A-Latke 5K
Newburyport 5k & 10 Miler
Recap by Jill Page. Great Strider Turnout @ Newburyport 5k & 10 Miler. NSS 5k Team finished 9th place out of 19 Teams. 5k Results-Top NSS Runner Dan Bernhardt 26:27 & Top NSS Female Liza Bathurst 31:14. Rich Tabbut-27:23, Dave Jefska 30:21,Ryan Erickson 31:43, Joy Erickson 31:43 , Gabrielle Erickson 31:43, Karen Batt 32:12, Ron Imperiali 33:15, Dave Newhall … [Read more...] about Newburyport 5k & 10 Miler
Run-a-Latke 5K
-- By The Unknown Runner - Swampscott, MA. December 22, 2019, the first day of Chanukah, was the date for the 9th Annual Chanukah Run-a-Latke 5K in Swampscott, which was also the final race in the 2019 NSS Grand Prix. A total of 137 runners, including 16 NSS members and 1 Big Bird, turned out for the race. Weather conditions were near perfect for a December run … [Read more...] about Run-a-Latke 5K
Run for All Ages 5K
A Desjardins/Pelletier Presentation - Today was the 18th Annual run for all ages, a 5K in Wakefield. The sky couldn't have been clearer, there was absolutely no wind, it was pleasantly cool, and a perfect day for a race. It is always encouraging to see the large population of senior runners this race draws. The course was as flat as if it had been steamrollered. The … [Read more...] about Run for All Ages 5K