Tag: cambridge running
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Cambridge Fall Classic 5K 2017
It sure didn’t feel like the Cambridge Fall Classic 5K. While my phone reported 64°, the 98% humidity made it feel like a Summer race. This year I ran the Cambridge Fall Classic 5K by myself, if you don’t count the other 1,063 runners. I usually run with Team Slow and Thirsties, but no one…
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Cambridge Summer Classic 5K 2017
The Cambridge Summer Classic 5K is a new addition to the Cambridge Classic 5K road race series. I believe that 2017 was the second running of the Cambridge Summer Classic 5K road race. For me, it was a first, and not one I’ll soon forget! The Summer Classic 5K was held on Wednesday evening at…
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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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Super Sunday 2017
This was my third Super Sunday race. In 2015 I ran the 5K and met Team Slow and Thirsties. Last year I stepped up to the 5 Mile run. Super Sunday 2017 2017 marks the 10th anniversary of the Super Sunday race. This race and several others managed by Race Cancer and Race Menu raise…
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Running Cambridge Winter Classic 5K
Cambridge Winter Classic 5K 2016 The Cambridge Winter Classic lived up to it’s name and felt like a winter race. Pre-race ambient air temperature was 34° F with a 5 to 10 mph breeze. My Garmin shows the ambient temperature at 36° with a 12 mph breeze during the race. There were times when the…
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Super Sunday 5 Miler
Super Sunday isn’t just for football. Here in the GBA we have the Super Sunday 5 Miler and 5K races. Super Sunday 2015 Last year the air temperature was in the 20’s and the wind was gusting. Athenaeum Street where the race started was a wind tunnel. I ran the 5K which started 12 minutes…