CMS wins New England Trail Chamionship

The Central Mass Striders men's team won the New England Trail Championship in Exeter, NH. The race featured almost 10 miles of single track trail featuring planks, boardwalks, and tunnels. When the dust settled, Tim Van Orden would finish 2nd overall and top master runner. Scott Mindel was close behind for 3rd overall. Todd Callaghan was the 2nd master runner of the day with a 5th place finish. Scott Leslie would finish 9th, James Pawlicki 10th, Ed Sheldon 22nd, and Paul Bazanchuk would finish 2nd in his age group.

Exeter Trail Races

Exeter, NH, June 24, 2017

USATF New England Trail 10 mile Championship

Place Div/Tot  Div        Name        City                St Ag S No.   Net Time  Pace  Gun Time    

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1   1/1    TOP3-M  BRANDON NEWBOULD Nottingham NH 35 M   182 1:01:41.0  6:11 1:01:41.0

2   1/24   M4049   TIM VAN ORDEN        Bennington VT        49 M    77 1:05:19.2  6:32 1:05:19.2

3   1/21   M3039   SCOTT MINDEL         Arlington MA           30 M    50 1:05:55.9  6:36 1:05:55.9

5   2/24   M4049   TODD CALLAGHAN  Beverly MA             47 M    12 1:08:23.1  6:51 1:08:23.1

9   4/21   M3039   SCOTT LESLIE   Rutland MA                     35 M    43 1:10:44.9  7:05 1:10:44.9

10   4/24   M4049  JAMES PAWLICKI  Lynn MA                     42 M    57 1:13:07.4  7:19 1:13:07.7

22   4/12   M5059  ED SHELDON      Hooksett NH                 52 M    67 1:21:52.0  8:12 1:21:52.3

33   2/6    M6069   PAUL BAZANCHUK Center Conway NH 62 M     4 1:29:18.4  8:56 1:29:18.5

James Pawlicki, Todd Callaghan, Tim Van Orden, Scott Mindel, Ed Sheldon
Photo by Leslie O'Dell

Big weekend for CMS men - Mount Washington and Ribfest

The Central Mass Strider men’s racing team took five 1^st place team medals in two races over the weekend within the Granite State: Mount Washington Road Race and the Ribfest 5 mile, USATF New England 5 Mile Championship.

On Saturday, all three CMS men’s teams (open, masters, seniors) placed 1^st in the Mount Washington Road Race which is 7.6 miles from the base to the summit via the auto road.  Dave Dunham would lead the charge and score on all three teams for CMS. On Sunday’s Ribfest 5 mile New England Championship road race Merrimack, NH – the masters and senior teams placed 1^st. Ed Sheldon would lead those teams after running the Mount Washington Road Race the day before. The men’s open team placed 3^rd on the muggy Father’s Day. Scott Mindel led the open team with a 9^th place finish and a time of 25:36. Nate Jenkins, Scott Leslie, Ben Fazio, and Pat Fullerton would round out the scoring.

Northeast Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race

June 17, 2017

Male Open

1.  CENTRAL MASS STRIDERS                   

          1:13:22 1:14:30 1:16:00 1:18:03 1:18:18 (1:19:06) (1:21:00) = 6:20:13

         Dave Dunham, Todd Callaghan, Erik Vandendries, Steve Brightman,

         Matthew Veiga, Kevin Tilton, Ed Sheldon

Male Masters

1.  CENTRAL MASS STRIDERS                   

          1:13:22 1:14:30 1:16:00 1:18:03 1:21:00 (1:32:45) (1:33:04) = 6:22:55

         Dave Dunham, Todd Callaghan, Erik Vandendries, Steve Brightman, Ed

         Sheldon, David Lapierre, Ernest Brake

Male Seniors

1.  CENTRAL MASS STRIDERS                   

          1:13:22 1:16:00 1:21:00 1:32:45 1:33:04 (1:33:08) (1:37:36) = 6:56:11

         Dave Dunham, Erik Vandendries, Ed Sheldon, David Lapierre, Ernest

         Brake, John Pajer, Stephen Peterson

2017 Mount Washington Results 

CMS finishers at Mount Washington

Place	Div/Tot	Div	Nettime	Pace	Guntime	First Name	Last Name	Age	Sex	City	St
14	2	M5054	1:13:21	9:40	1:13:22	Dave	Dunham	53	M	Ward Hill	MA
18	1	M4549	1:14:29	9:48	1:14:30	Todd	Callaghan	47	M	Beverly	MA
24	3	M5054	1:15:59	10:00	1:16:00	Erik	Vandendries	52	M	Chestnut Hill	MA
29	2	M4549	1:18:01	10:16	1:18:03	Steve	Brightman	48	M	Providence	RI
30	4	M3034	1:18:18	10:19	1:18:18	Matthew	Veiga	30	M	Lynn	MA
31	8	M3539	1:19:05	10:25	1:19:06	Kevin	Tilton	35	M	Conway	NH
39	5	M5054	1:20:59	10:40	1:21:00	Ed	Sheldon	52	M	Hooksett	NH
104	12	M5054	1:32:43	12:12	1:32:45	David	Lapierre	53	M	Chelmsford	MA
106	4	M5559	1:33:01	12:15	1:33:04	Ernest	Brake	55	M	North Sutton	NH
108	13	M5054	1:33:05	12:15	1:33:08	John	Pajer	54	M	Leicester	MA
149	22	M5054	1:37:30	12:50	1:37:36	Stephen	Peterson	51	M	Chelmsford	MA
151	23	M5054	1:37:35	12:51	1:37:37	Francis	Burdett	52	M	Worcester	MA
232	2	M6569	1:44:09	13:43	1:44:17	Richard	Miller	66	M	Barnstead	NH
854	27	M6569	2:25:29	19:09	2:25:51	Walter	Kuklinski	68	M	Princeton	MA

Ribfest 5 miler

Merrimack, NH

June 18, 2017

Ben Fazio running his first race for CMS followed by Pat Fullerton and Scott Leslie at the Ribfest 5 mile
Photo by KrissyK

PLACE	FIRST NAME	LAST NAME	NETTIME	GUNTIME	DIVPL	DIV	AGE	CITY	ST	USATF NE CLUB
9	Scott	Mindel	25:36.2	0:25:38	6	M0-39	30	Arlington	MA	Central Mass Striders
12	Nate	Jenkins	25:54.9	0:25:55	9	M0-39	36	North Andover	MA	Central Mass Striders
18	Scott	Leslie	26:20.9	0:26:23	15	M0-39	35	Rutland	MA	Central Mass Striders
21	Ben	Fazio	26:29.2	0:26:31	18	M0-39	21	East Greenwich	RI	Central Mass Striders
22	Pat	Fullerton	26:31.1	0:26:33	19	M0-39	28	Bradford	MA	Central Mass Striders
34	Dj	Raboin	27:22.0	0:27:24	31	M0-39	25	Ayer	MA	Central Mass Striders
46	Ed	Sheldon	28:10.4	0:28:14	1	M50-59	52	Hooksett	NH	Central Mass Striders
58	Alan	Bernier	28:34.3	0:28:38	3	M40-49	42	Dover	NH	Central Mass Striders
64	Kevin	Gorman	28:47.4	0:28:51	5	M40-49	40	Norwood	MA	Central Mass Striders
65	Joshua	Perks	28:50.9	0:28:57	6	M40-49	42	Windham	NH	Central Mass Striders
71	David	Principe	29:01.7	0:29:05	2	M50-59	50	Johnston	RI	Central Mass Striders
80	Jason	Dunklee	29:25.9	0:29:30	9	M40-49	43	Watertown	MA	Central Mass Striders
83	Arthur	Besse	29:31.7	0:29:39	10	M40-49	44	Templeton	MA	Central Mass Striders
86	Robert	Jackman	29:38.2	0:29:42	63	M0-39	35	Warwick	RI	Central Mass Striders
96	James	Pawlicki	29:54.5	0:29:59	14	M40-49	42	Lynn	MA	Central Mass Striders
104	Dave	Dunham	30:03.6	0:30:11	6	M50-59	53	Bradford	MA	Central Mass Striders
119	Dan	Verrington	30:36.8	0:30:43	9	M50-59	54	Bradford	MA	Central Mass Striders
139	Nakri	Dao	31:30.8	0:31:38	20	M40-49	44	Lynn	MA	Central Mass Striders
190	James	Lindsay	33:20.2	0:33:26	21	M50-59	51	West Boylston	MA	Central Mass Striders
208	Philip	Savoy	34:09.9	0:34:17	26	M50-59	54	Shrewsbury	MA	Central Mass Striders
383	William	Gonsorcik	38:53.1	0:39:14	48	M50-59	50	Worcester	MA	Central Mass Striders
388	Frank	Ruggiero	38:59.3	0:39:21	50	M50-59	58	Lunenburg	MA	Central Mass Striders
431	Stephen	Laska	39:57.6	0:40:18	53	M50-59	55	Hilden	MA	Central Mass Striders
732	Morris	Larry	46:07.8	0:46:15	13	M70-UP	70	Leominster	MA	Central Mass Striders

2017 Ribfest 5 mile results

		USATF Division Open
3rd	25:36.2	Scott Mindel	30
	25:54.9	Nate Jenkins	36
	26:20.9	Scott Leslie	35
	26:29.2	Ben Fazio	21
	26:31.1	Pat Fullerton	28
	27:22.0	DJ Raboin	25
	28:10.4	Ed Sheldon	52
		USATF Division Masters (40+)
1st	28:10.4	Ed Sheldon	52
	28:34.3	Alan Bernier	42
	28:47.4	Kevin Gorman	40
	28:50.9	Joshua Perks	42
	29:01.7	David Principe	50
	29:25.9	Jason Dunklee	43
	29:31.7	Arthur Besse	44
		USATF Division Seniors (50+)
1st	28:10.4	Ed Sheldon	52
	29:01.7	David Principe	50
	30:03.6	Dave Dunham	53
	30:36.8	Dan Verrington	54
	33:20.2	James Lindsay	51
	34:09.9	Philip Savoy	54
	38:53.1	William Gonsorcik	50

Ribfest 5 mile photos by KrissyK