Tag: 5k race
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Running Craicfest 2017 5K Road Race
Craicfest 2017 was a frosty, fun run. Running Craicfest 2017 After a spell of warm weather, the Greater Boston Area has been plunged into a deep freeze. We had snow on Friday and a big storm is expected Tuesday into Wednesday. Sunday morning it was 9° F when I left my house. Fellow MRC runner…
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2017 Cupids Chase 5K Road Race
Cupids Chase 5K After a one week weather delay, the 4th Annual Cupids Chase took place in Wakefield, MA. This is the second race in the Melrose Running Club Race Series. Unofficially, I think we had about a dozen runners turn out. The postponement probably didn’t help. For some people February vacation began Friday night also.…
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Running the Melrose Y Spooky Sprint 2016
Melrose Y Spooky Sprint This is the third year that I’ve run the Melrose Y Spooky Sprint 5K. Somehow I keep getting slower! One year the course was short and this year I’m a little out of shape. The Melrose Y Spooky Sprint has been around for seven years. The combination of a professional Y…
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Running the Cambridge Fall Classic 2016
The Cambridge Fall Classic is always a good time. I’ve run the Fall Classic a few times, and the Winter and Spring Classic a few times also. The course is always the same, and for some people that’s a problem. I like to run new courses also but there is something fun about running the…
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Race to the Row 5K 2016 Race Recap
The Race to the Row 5K is a celebration of running and renewal. Sponsored by the Somerville Road Runners, this race attracts runners from all over the GBA. Parents with strollers and college kids out for the win participate in this annual event held at the Assembly Row neighborhood in Somerville. Now in it’s 4th…
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Leesburg Volunteer Fire Company 5K
Leesburg Volunteer Fire Company puts out the call for Volunteers Calling all runners to Leesburg, VA on October 25th, 2015 to run in the First Annual LVFC Zombie XC 5K. Volunteer your services and help support your local volunteer firefighters. Kids love zombies and fire trucks, you love to run. Enjoy a crisp fall day…