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Category: In the news
Lowell Sun Baystate article
Thousands of runners to compete in Ashworth Awards Baystate Marathon, Half Marathon on Sunday morning Read more: http://www.lowellsun.com/sports/ci_26746032/ready-go-distance#ixzz3GQiNig7S Baystate booked early The web site shows that the marathon sold out on August 22nd and that the half sold out on September 27th. It’s nice to see that all 4,000 numbers were spoken and paid for.…
Oscar Pistorius found innocent
Oscar Pistorius Did Not Intentionally Kill Girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, Judge Rules A South African judge made her ruling this morning. Oscar could still be found guilty of other charges including culpable homicide and weapons charges. I had great respect for Oscar as an athlete. In every interview he was gracious and humble. After the shooting…
Robin Williams Tribute
I was shocked to hear that Robin Williams died yesterday and that it was suicide. Often these great talents are tortured souls, and Robin had more than his fair share of demons. We all heard of the cocaine abuse and alcoholism. There were also several divorces and who knows what other troubles both, great and…
AIDS Walk Boston & 5K Run
AIDS Walk Boston 5K Run is Sunday I have signed up to participate in this event to help raise money for HIV/AIDS awareness, education, treatment and research. While many of us do not know someone personally with HIV/AIDS it is still important to keep research towards a cure moving forward. The Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and…
And the City Smiled
Boston Comes Alive! When you go to a race do you ever get the feeling that the city or town is consumed with the event? That they have been planning for us; they have been waiting for us. The big day has arrived and the pulse of the community has quickened with excitement. Towns Big and Small New Bedford is alive for…
Boston Marathon Runners Rules
Boston Marathon Runners Rules in brief Tuesday night I was speaking with some runners who were not familiar the new rules or the new bus boarding schedule. I thought I’d pull together what I know to try and help. While we cannot pack for expedition like we used to, we will also spend less time waiting in Hopkinton. I’m an…