Projo Running Blog

Providence Journal sports writer Carolyn Thornton blogs the Rhode Island running scene.

February 15, 2009 - February 21, 2009 Archives


Top contenders announced for 113th Boston Marathon

10:51 AM Fri, Feb 20, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Carolyn Thornton    Email

From John Hancock Financial: JOHN HANCOCK FINANCIAL ANNOUNCES TOP CONTENDERS FOR 2009 BOSTON MARATHON 2008 Chicago Winners, Olympians, and Additional Talent Join the Elite Team to Challenge Defending Champions BOSTON, MA, February 19, 2009-- John Hancock Financial today announced that......

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Field for new St. Pat's 5K in Providence already at 1,000

10:21 PM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Carolyn Thornton    Email

Runners and walkers won't have to wait until September to take another jaunt through the streets of downtown Providence. Charlie Breagy, race director for the CVS/Caremark Downtown 5K, has another event in the works - the St. Pat's 5k Run......

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Second Run Around the Reservoir 15K run/relay slated for March 28

10:04 AM Tue, Feb 17, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Carolyn Thornton    Email

Race director Milt Schumacher provides details of the second annual Run Around the Reservoir 15K run/relay walk for hunger, slated for March 28, to benefit the Trinity Outreach Food Closet: Run Around the Reservoir Again If you missed it last......

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