Monday, November 27, 2017

Thanksgiving Weekend Race Results

11th Annual Stow Gobbler 5k
Stow, MA, November 23, 2017
12   2/159  M4059      GARY CATTARIN        Marlborough MA     54 M   126   18:45.4  6:04   18:45.6

28th Annual Winner’s Circle Running Club Wild Turkey Trot 3.1 Mile X-Country Run/Walk
West Newbury, MA, November 23, 2017
1   1/3    TOP3-M     Pat Fullerton             Bradford MA             29 M 322     872   16:20.1  5:16
New record.  Old record 16:46 by Gregory Putnam in 2016
2   2/3    TOP3-M     Gregory Putnam     Stoneham MA             48 M 1       151   17:16.8  5:34

Feaster Five 5k and 5 mile
Andover, MA, November 23, 2017
10   2/266  M3039   28:03    28:02  5:39 Michael Quintal  39 M  6762                        

Newburyport Maudslay 5K X Country Turkey trot
Newburyport, MA, November 23, 2017
18 Daniel Verrington    55 M Bradford        MA   18:45

Turkey Trot for the Memory
Shrewsbury, MA, November 23, 2017
13   123  Savoy, Philip     M55  Shrewsbury, MA    32:56

Great Gobbler 5K
Nashua, NH, November 23, 2017
1 502 Scott Mindel M 31 * M30-39 Burlington MA 15:15.8 15:15.0 4:54

CMS 52 Week 5K Series
Worcester, MA, November 25, 2017
1              19:21     Rob Auger                           1/3         M20-39 Millbury               CMS
2              20:46     St. Cyr Dimanche              2/3         M20-39 Worcester           CMS
3              20:57     Paul Coughlin                     1/6         M50-59 Marlboro             CMS

12th Annual Tough Ten Turkey Trot
Marlborough, MA, November 26, 2017
1 Arthur Besse M 45 Masters Templeton 59.25
3 Joshua Curtis M 42 Masters Worcester 1.03.08
4 Jeffrey Hadzima M 40 Masters South Grafton 1.04.33
5 Gary Cattarin M 54 Masters Marlborough 1.05.37

81st Manchester Road Race
Thu Nov 23, 2017
Manchester, CT
47 Chris Mahoney M 40 M4044 Westford MA USA 2 41    25:22 25:20 5:21

Gardner Turkey Trot 5 mile
Gardner, MA, November 23, 2017
2 Scott Leslie 27:22   5:25

Wild Turkey 5 mile
November 23, 2017, Salem, MA
6   Joe Shairs                       49 M 28:32
10 James Pawlicki             43 M 29:26
31 Nakri Dao                       44 M 31:18

Monday, November 20, 2017

2018 USATF New England Road Race Grand Prix Series Selected

March 18: New Bedford Half Marathon (New Bedford MA)
March 31: Frank Nealon 15K (Upton MA)
June 17, Ribfest 5M (Merrimack NH)
August 25, New Hampshire 10 Miler (Auburn NH)
September 16, CVS Downtown 5K (Providence RI)
September 30, Lone Gull 10K (Gloucester MA)

October 21, Baystate Marathon (Lowell MA)

Monday, November 6, 2017

CMS teams place 2nd at USATF New England Cross Country Championships

The Central Mass Striders men’s masters and senior teams placed 2nd among the teams at the USATF New England Cross Country Championships. Temperatures were in the mid-50’s under a cloudy sky and dry course. Greg Putnam led the charge for the masters with an 8th place finish while David Prinicipe Sr led the Senior team with his 25th place finish. Joshua Perks, Joe Shairs, David Principe, and Steve Brightman rounded out the scoring five for the masters team for a combined score of 76 points, behind BAA’s 15 and ahead of the Greater Springfield Harriers who had 90 points.

Ed Sheldon, Erik Vandendries, Dave Dunham, and Dan Verrington capped the scoring for the Seniors team who found themselves in a tight race. In the end, BAA came out on top with 49 points, followed by CMS with 54, and Greater Springfield Harriers with 61 points.

Scott Leslie finished up his 2017 All Terrain Series title by placing 58th in the open race. Matthew Veiga finished in 93rd place. All CMS finishers in blue below.  

CMS masters and seniors lining up for the start of the New England Cross Country Championships at Franklin Park

USATF New England Cross Country Championships
Franklin Park, Boston, MA, November 5, 2017

2017 USATF New England Cross Country Championships - 11/5/2017
                            Franklin Park, Boston MA

Men 40-99 8k Run CC masters men (106 finishers)
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    Name                     Age Team                    Finals  Points
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  1  #778 Ryan McCalmon       41 Boston Athletic          26:46    1
  2  #773 Peter Hammer        51 Boston Athletic          26:46    2
  3  #738 Ryan Carrara        41 Battle Road              26:48
  4  #771 Andy Gardiner       52 Boston Athletic          26:48    3
  5  #761 David Bedoya        40 Boston Athletic          26:53    4
  6  #783 Aaron Price         40 Boston Athletic          26:56    5
  7  #788 Harry Stants        44 Boston Athletic          27:14    6
  8  #806 Greg Putnam         48 Central Mass Str         27:18    7
  9  #784 Brendan Prindivill  40 Boston Athletic          27:30    8
 10  #894 Ethan Nedeau        44 Gr.Springfield H         27:54    9
 11  #893 Michael Nahom       50 Gr.Springfield H         28:05   10
 12  #804 Joshua Perks        43 Central Mass Str         28:10   11
 17  #808 Joe Shairs          49 Central Mass Str         28:21   15
 25  #805 David Principe Sr   50 Central Mass Str         28:46   18
 32  #798 Steve Brightman     48 Central Mass Str         29:03   25
 34  #809 Edward Sheldon      53 Central Mass Str         29:12   27
 42  #797 Arthur Besse        45 Central Mass Str         29:32   31
 43  #811 Erik Vandendries    52 Central Mass Str         29:33
 45  #801 Dave Dunham         53 Central Mass Str         29:47
 46  #813 Daniel Verrington   55 Central Mass Str         29:59
 52  #803 James Pawlicki      43 Central Mass Str         30:27
 55  #501 Martin Tighe        59 Central Mass Str         30:47
 64  #810 Tim Van Orden       49 Central Mass Str         31:26
 69  #800 Gary Cattarin       54 Central Mass Str         32:47
 84  #796 Paul Bazanchuk      63 Central Mass Str         35:19


                                   Team Scores
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Rank Team                      Total    1    2    3    4    5   *6   *7   *8   *9
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   1 Boston Athletic Associati    15    1    2    3    4    5    6    8
      Total Time:  2:14:09.00
         Average:    26:49.80
   2 Central Mass Striders        76    7   11   15   18   25   27   31
      Total Time:  2:21:38.00
         Average:    28:19.60
   3 Gr.Springfield Harriers      90    9   10   16   26   29   36   37
      Total Time:  2:22:49.00
         Average:    28:33.80
   4 Dirigo R.C.                  94   13   14   17   20   30
      Total Time:  2:23:23.00
         Average:    28:40.60
   5 Green Mountain Athletic A   131   12   19   28   33   39   42   44
      Total Time:  2:27:28.00
         Average:    29:29.60
   6 Greater Lowell Road Runners 157   21   23   35   38   40   41   45
      Total Time:  2:30:08.00
         Average:    30:01.60
   7 Hfc Striders                168   22   24   32   43   47   48   51
      Total Time:  2:32:55.00
         Average:    30:35.00
   8 Greater Boston Track Club   231   34   46   49   50   52   53   54
      Total Time:  2:49:18.00
         Average:    33:51.60
50+ Team Scores
1 BAA    49
2 CMS    54
3 GSH    61
4 GLRR   105
5 HFC    120
6 GMAA  125
7 GBTC   172
 
2017 USATF New England Cross Country Championships - 11/5/2017
                            Franklin Park, Boston MA
 
Men 10k Run CC (117 finishers)
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    Name                     Age Team                    Finals  Points
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  1 #4430 Julian Oakley       24 Ocean State              30:26    1
  2 #4424 Henry Sterling      26 NE Distance              30:37
  3 #4429 Jordan Mann         24 Ocean State              30:45    2
 58  #802 Scott Leslie        36 Central Mass Str         33:58

 93  #812 Matthew Veiga       30 Central Mass Str         35:48