Tuesday, August 7, 2012

USATF NE grand prix - Teams

With two races to go both the Open and Masters teams are sitting in first place in the USATF New England Grand Prix standings.  It will most certainly go right down to the wire at the Cape Cod Marathon.
 
MEN'S OPEN10M13.112K10K5MPTS
CENTRAL MASS STRIDERS141314141570
GREATER BOSTON TRACK CLUB151411151469
TEAM RUN111113131361
BOSTON ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION161581756
SOMERVILLE ROAD RUNNERS12129101154
WHIRLAWAY RACING TEAM91010121253
CAMBRIDGE RUNNING CLUB89891044
WESTERN MASS DISTANCE PROJECT12161644
GR SPRINGFIELD HARRIERS107611741
GATE CITY STRIDERS7676632
GREATER LOWELL ROAD RUNNERS5545928
CAMBRIDGE SPORTS UNION2357825
GREEN MOUNTAIN AA6823423
WINNERS CIRCLE3234517
DIRIGO RC1313
NORTH MEDFORD CLUB4412213
HEARTBREAK HILL STRIDERS1113
COLONIAL RUNNING CLUB33
NORTH SHORE STRIDERS11
MEN'S 40+10M13.112K10K5MPTS
CENTRAL MASS STRIDERS121211111258
SOMERVILLE ROAD RUNNERS111110121155
WHIRLAWAY RACING TEAM10109131355
GATE CITY STRIDERS9789639
CAMBRIDGE SPORTS UNION45610934
GREATER LOWELL ROAD RUNNERS5838731
BOSTON ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION1371030
GREATER BOSTON TRACK CLUB676827
GREEN MOUNTAIN AA7953226
WINNERS CIRCLE RC6445524
GR SPRINGFIELD HARRIERS821415
NORTH MEDFORD CLUB3322414
HEARTBREAK HILL STRIDERS1135
SUGARLOAF MT AC22
GREEN MOUNTAIN AA22
EMPIRE ONE RC11
COLONIAL RUNNING CLUB11
 

Monday, August 6, 2012

Weekend Results

CMS placed 2nd as a team at the Newburyport 10 mile road race, otherwise known as the Yankee Homecoming. The team was led by Dan Vassallo, running 52:13, twenty four seconds from the winner. Meanwhile, the masters were busy at the USA Masters Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Lisle, Illinois. Dan Verrington picked up the gold in his age group for the 10,000 meters and silver in the 5,000m. Dave Dunham picked up Bronze in the 5,000 in his age group.


Canterbury Woodchuck Classic 5k
Canterbury, NH, July 28, 2012
1   1/24   M2029   18:38  5:20 David Chorney          24 M     1 Bristol NH             
2   2/24   M2029   19:15  5:30 Neal Graves            29 M   150 Croydon NH             
3   1/30   M0119   19:31  5:35 Colton Ham             18 M   296 Webster NH             
4   2/30   M0119   19:35  5:36 Colin Phillips         16 M   358 Loudon NH              
5   1/29   M4049   19:50  5:40 Scott Clark            46 M   167 Gilmanton NH           
13   1/34   M5059   21:30  6:09 Ernest Brake           51 M    27 North Sutton NH

St. Anne's 20th Annual 5 Mile Lake Race
Hamstead, NH, July 28, 2012
1   1/13   M1519   27:08   5:26 Kevin McMahon          19 M   864 Derry NH                    
2   1/7    M2029   27:36   5:32 Connor Jennings        22 M   904 Concord NH                  
3   1/14   M3039   28:06   5:38 Chris Mahoney          34 M   876 Haverhill MA                

Run with the Beavers Trail Race
Chepachet, RI, July 28, 2012
1 Greg Hammett NH Chesterfield M 34 1:02:25
2 Mike Galoob RI Peace Dale M 38 1:07:23
3 Rob Hult MA Harvard M 42 1:08:17

York Days Road Race
York, ME, July 29, 2012
1     1/ 62 M3039   15:41   15:40  5:03 Jim Johnson            35 M   688 Madison NH             
2     1/ 41 M1829   16:23   16:22  5:16 Colby Nixon            22 M   889 Eliot ME               
3     2/ 41 M1829   16:26   16:26  5:18 Chris Ritchie          29 M   542 Hampton NH   

Bill Kelley Memorial 5k/10k
Manchester, NH, July 29, 2012
1   398 BENJAMIN NDAYA      36 M CHELMSFORD   MA   32:27   32:26.53  5:14                          
2   359 RICHARD SMITH       42 M ENFIELD      NH   34:02   34:00.67  5:29                          
3   388 JASON PORTER        42 M BEDFORD      NH   34:45   34:42.98  5:36   

Yankee Homecoming 10 Mile
Newburyport, MA, July 31, 2012
1  3078 Daniel Hocking  32   M3034 DOVER           NH   51:49  5:11 BOSTON ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION             
2  2939 Dereje Hailegioruis 36  M3539 NEW YORK        NY   51:50  5:11                                         
3  1024 Andrew Huebner 24 M2024 PORTSMOUTH      NH   51:54  5:12 TEAM RUN                                
4  3101 Marube Moninda  33 M3034 AUBURN          ME   52:02  5:13                                         
5  3059 Dan Vassallo      27  M2529 PEABODY         MA   52:13  5:14 CENTRAL MASS STRIDERS                   
6  3302 Ian Nurse      34   M3034 CAMBRIDGE       MA   53:33  5:22 BOSTON ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION             
7  2942 Jim Johnson         35 M3539 MADISON         NH   53:40  5:22 CENTRAL MASS STRIDERS                   
8  1144 Kefah Keraro  42  M4044 JACKSON HEIGHTS NY   54:31  5:28                                         
9  1864 Patrick Rich 35 M3539 SOUTH HAMILTON  MA   54:32  5:28 CENTRAL MASS STRIDERS                   
10  3457 Joseph Ekuom  42   M4044 KINGSTON        NY   54:36  5:28 TEAM RUN                                
23  3018 Alan Bernier    37   M3539 PROVIDENCE      RI   56:57  5:42 CENTRAL MASS STRIDERS
184  3386 Scott Lauer  56  M5559 W BOYLSTON      MA 1:11:14  7:08 CENTRAL MASS STRIDERS

MALE OPEN TEAM Results
1. 4:32:28 TEAM RUN                              (  54:30)
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  1    51:54   1024 Andrew Huebner      24
  2    54:36   3457 Joseph Ekuom        42
  3    54:55   3461 Josh Andrews        26
  4    55:20   3456 Joseph Koech        43
  5    55:43   3458 Titus Mutinda       47
  2. 4:48:36 CENTRAL MASS STRIDERS   (  57:44)
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  1    52:13   3059 Dan Vassallo        27
  2    53:40   2942 Jim Johnson         35
  3    54:32   1864 Patrick Rich        35
  4    56:57   3018 Alan Bernier        37
  5  1:11:14   3386 Scott Lauer         56
  
45th Annual Beverly Homecoming 5K Road Race
Beverly, MA, August 2, 2012
1 3403 Jordan Kinley         1/46   M2029 28 M Salem            MA   15:32   15:32  5:00
2 3380 Andrew Ryan           2/46   M2029 21 M Gloucester   MA   16:01   16:02  5:10
3 3419 Jonathan May          1/77   M4049 43 M Charlestown MA   16:40   16:40  5:22
4 3067 Jim Pawlicki          1/52   M3039 37 M Lynn               MA   16:52   16:52  5:26

Campton Commnity Spirit Run
Campton, NH, August 4, 2012
1   1/2    M3039   18:33  5:59 Chris Mahoney          34 M   110 Haverhill MA           
2   1/2    F2029   21:14  6:50 Heather Searles        29 F   111 Haverhill MA            
3   1/5    M5059   21:27  6:54 Glen Miller            50 M   109 Campton NH       

Bradbury Mountain Breaker - 9 Mile Trail Race
Pownal, ME, August 5, 2012
1 1:03:31 Kevin Tilton M 30 North Conway NH Inov-8 / CMS
2 1:03:38 Judson Cake M 34 Bar Harbor ME Acidotic Racing
3 1:04:38 Andy Scott M 21

11th Annual Run 4 Kerri
Wakefield, RI, August 5, 2012
1   1/34   M2029 SAMUEL ALEXANDER     22 M     2 Waterford CT         19:25.8  4:52   19:26.9
2   1/57   M3039 NATE JENKINS               31 M    10 Andover MA           19:26.8  4:52   19:27.9
3   2/34   M2029 CHRISTOPHER CROFF       23 M     4 Montclair NJ         19:38.3  4:55   19:39.5
4   3/34   M2029 CHRISTOPHER ZABLOCKI 24 M   525 Essex CT             19:41.4  4:56   19:42.6
5   2/57   M3039 MATT PELLETIER           33 M    16 W Greenwich RI       19:45.2  4:57   19:46.4
6   4/34   M2029 NICK ROSS                     20 M    20 East Greenwich RI    19:45.4  4:57   19:46.5
7   5/34   M2029 WILLIAM SANDERS       25 M    21 Wethersfield CT      20:08.8  5:03   20:10.0

2012 USA Masters Outdoor Track & Field Championships
Lisle, Illinois Thursday August 2, 2012
M50 5000 Meter Run
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USATF: # 15:41.67
Name                     Age Team                    Finals  Points
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Finals
1 Moore, William           M50 Unattached            16:44.47    8
2 Verrington, Daniel       M50 Central Mass          17:22.81    6
3 Brandt, Barry            M54 Dick Pond Fa          17:27.48    4

M45 5000 Meter Run
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USATF: # 14:24.27
Name                     Age Team                    Finals  Points
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Finals
1 Duncan, Andrew           M45 Unattached            16:01.27    8
2 Burdett, Francis         M47 Greater Spri          16:27.31    6
3 Dunham, Dave             M48 Central Mass          16:53.82    4

Saturday August 4
M50 10000 Meter Run
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    50 USATF: # 32:10.40
    Name                     Age Team                    Finals  Points
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Finals
1 Verrington, Daniel       M50 Central Mass          36:25.14    8
2 Enicks IV, William       M52 Chattanooga           36:51.36    6
3 Paige, James             M51 Green Mountain AA     37:05.77    4

Event 621  M40 10000 Meter Run
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    40 USATF: # 30:04.43
    Name                     Age Team                    Finals  Points
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1 Williams, David          M40 Wisconsin Ru          33:56.02    8
2 Newton, Chad             M42 Atlanta Track Club    34:28.21    6
3 Kern, Charlie            M43 Greater Phil          34:36.50    4
8 Van Orden, Tim           M44 Central Mass          37:14.17

M50 800 Meter Run
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       USATF: # 1:58.65
    Name                     Age Team                    Finals  Points
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Finals
1 Knerr, Ray               M52 Cal Coast Tr           2:05.13    8
2 Paulk, Kevin             M52 Bowerman Ath           2:08.43    6
3 Zink, William            M51 North Jersey           2:09.00    4
10 Verrington, Daniel       M50 Central Mass           2:29.18

Sunday August 5
M50 1500 Meter Run
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       USATF: # 4:05.8h
    Name                     Age Team                    Finals  Points
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Finals
1 Knerr, Ray               M52 Cal Coast Tr           4:24.05
2 O'Driscoll, Conor        M51 Westchester            4:26.40
3 Moore, William           M50 Unattached             4:26.89
9 Verrington, Daniel       M50 Central Mass           4:50.40

M45 1500 Meter Run
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       USATF: # 3:56.39
    Name                     Age Team                    Finals  Points
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Finals
1 Duncan, Andrew           M45 Unattached             4:14.56
2 Summay, Landen           M46 Running Spot           4:16.58
3 Monteau, Daniel          M48 Unattached             4:18.08
12 Dunham, Dave             M48 Central Mass           4:40.98

Monday, July 30, 2012

CMS places at Carver 5 mile championships


Adam Malek, 11th overall, finishing up in top flight.
Photo by KrissyK

The Central Mass Striders, CMS, traveled to Carver, MA for the USATF New England 5 mile road race Championship. This was race number five in the Grand Prix Road Race championships. The men’s open team finished third behind the Western Mass Distance Project (WMDP) and BAA. CMS placed their top five men in the top 22 overall. Nate Jenkins finished sixteen seconds behind the winner, Brian Harvey, for a 4th overall placing, 24:36. Adam Malek, making his Grand Prix debut, placed 11th overall, 25:26. He was followed by Dan Vassallo and Jim Johnson who were separated by four seconds; 25:31 to 25:35. Scott Leslie rounded out the scoring for the open team with a 25:55. Mike Quintal and Al Bernier were the 6th and 7th men respectively with a 26:13 and 26:56.

The CMS men’s masters team placed 2nd in the 40+ age category behind Whirlaway Racing Team by getting the top five men all within thirty seconds. CMS was led by Greg Putnam, 27:15, who held off a fast charging Joe Shairs (27:21) and Dave Dunham (27:22). Dan Verrington (27:45) and Greg Ward, making his masters debut with a 27:53 rounded out the scoring. Tim Van Orden and Dave Mingori were the 6th and 7th men respectively with a 28:04 and 31:10.

Carver Cranberry Road Race
Carver, MA, July 28, 2012
1    BRIAN HARVEY                  BOSTON  MA             19    25   M       1 20-29               24:20.6      4:52/M
2    COLMAN HATTON          BRIGHTON  MA           20    24   M       2 20-29                 24:24.9      4:53/M
3    KEVIN JOHNSON       WEST LEBANON  NH      300    23   M       3 20-29                   24:25.1      4:53/M
4    NATE JENKINS                  ANDOVER  MA            75    31   M       1 30-39               24:36.4      4:55/M
5    ERIC ASHE                           ALLSTON  MA            13    24   M       4 20-29            24:46.6      4:57/M
11    ADAM MALEK                  WORCESTER  MA          78     0   M       1  0- 0               25:26.4      5:05/M
14    DAN VASSALLO                   PEABODY  MA            84     0   M       2  0- 0               25:31.6      5:06/M
16    JIM JOHNSON               EAST WAKEFIELD  NH     76     0   M       3  0- 0               25:35.1      5:07/M
22    SCOTT LESLIE                   RUTLAND  MA          7210     0   M       4  0- 0             25:55.1      5:11/M
27    MIKE QUINTAL          NORTH ANDOVER  MA      81     0   M       5  0- 0                  26:13.8      5:15/M
47    ALAN BERNIER                   PROVIDENCE  RI         72     0   M       6  0- 0               26:56.4      5:23/M
56    GREG PUTNAM               STONEHAM  MA           80     0   M       7  0- 0               27:15.9      5:27/M
59    JOE SHAIRS                         PEABODY  MA            82     0   M       8  0- 0            27:21.4      5:28/M
60    DAVE DUNHAM               BRADFORD  MA           73     0   M       9  0- 0                 27:22.8      5:28/M
65    JIM PAWLICKI                        LYNN  MA               79     0   M      10  0- 0            27:31.4      5:30/M
74    DAN VERRINGTON         BRADFORD  MA           85     0   M      11  0- 0                 27:45.6      5:33/M
75    KEVIN GORMAN           NORWOOD  MA            74     0   M      12  0- 0                 27:46.2      5:33/M
79    GREG WARD                 W. BOYLSTON  MA        86     0   M      13  0- 0              27:53.9      5:35/M
87    TIM VAN ORDEN           BENNINGTON  VT         83     0   M      14  0- 0                28:04.4      5:37/M
142    DAVE MINGORI        CHARLTON  MA           69    45   M      26 40-49                 31:10.4      6:14/M
176    DAVID LAPIERRE   CHELMSFORD  MA         71    48   M      28 40-49                 32:11.4      6:26/M