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October 2009 Archives
11:13 AM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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The Falmouth Track Club provides this recap of Saturday's 32nd annual Dunkin' Donuts Cape Cod Marathon and New Balance Marathon Relay, which included a fifth-place finish in the men's division for Anthony Crudale of West Warwick, a seventh-place finish among......
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11:02 AM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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The Boston Athletic Association provides this recap of yesterday's Mayor's Cup: BOSTON - Sean Quigley, 24, originally from Braintree, Massachusetts, won in a lean over last year's champion Jacob Korir, of Kenya, to win the 20th Mayor's Cup Cross Country......
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7:19 PM Sat, Oct 24, 2009 | Permalink |
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BY CAROLYN THORNTON JOURNAL SPORTS WRITER Just months removed from an outstanding running career at the University of Hartford, 22-year-old Liz Foster of Ellington, Conn. enjoyed a successful marathon debut, finishing fifth overall and posting a 20-minute margin of victory......
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7:20 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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Six months after winning the men's and women's half-marathon titles at the Cox Providence Rhode Races, Eric Lonergan and Trish Hillery were reunited on the victory stand after capturing the overall men's and women's titles at the UnitedHealthcare Half-Marathon, Sunday......
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7:17 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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Enduring some nasty weather conditions and outdistancing a field of 463 runners, 39-year-old Keven O'Neil of North Kingstown and 22-year-old Elizabeth Foster of Ellington, Conn. took top honors at Sunday's Amica Marathon in Newport. (Note: We originally reported that second-place......
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7:08 PM Sun, Oct 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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Jason Pisano reports that although "cold and wet," he successfully completed his 47th career marathon today. The West Warwick athlete with cerebral palsy covered the 26.2 miles at the Amica Marathon in Newport in 9 hours, 1 minute.......
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8:32 AM Sat, Oct 17, 2009 | Permalink |
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BY CAROLYN THORNTON Journal Sports Writer Every runner participating in Sunday's Amica Marathon and UnitedHealthcare Half-Marathon in Newport has a story to tell. Here are just a few of them: * There is 51-year-old Edilberta Tejao of Pawtucket who will......
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1:44 PM Fri, Oct 16, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Carolyn Thornton Email
Jason Pisano is closing in on his goal of completing 51 marathons. The West Warwick athlete, who has cerebral palsy and competes backwards in a wheelchair, has been raising funds for the Providence Ronald McDonald House as he trains for......
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4:58 PM Wed, Oct 14, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Carolyn Thornton Email
From Eident Sports Marketing: Nearly 4,000 to be Part of Next Wave at Sunday's Amica Marathon Runners will compete in Amica Marathon, UnitedHealthcare Half Marathon & Marathon Team Relay, Oct. 18 in Newport Providence, RI - Close to 4,000 runners......
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2:45 PM Wed, Oct 14, 2009 | Permalink |
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BY CAROLYN THORNTON Journal Sports Writer They were honored as two of "New England's Finest" runners, then took the starting line and demonstrated why they are both so deserving of the title. Former Providence College star Pat Moulton successfully defended......
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12:31 AM Wed, Oct 14, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Carolyn Thornton Email
Marc Davis provides this complete report for the Boston Athletic Association of the ninth annual B.A.A. Half Marathon, which featured a victory on the men's side by former Providence College All-American and two-time Big East cross-country champion Martin Fagan: IRELAND'S......
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11:32 PM Tue, Oct 13, 2009 | Permalink |
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From USA Track & Field, a recap of Team USA's showing at Sunday's World Half Marathon Championships, which includes performances by former URI star Heidi Westerling and recent CVS Caremark Downtown 5K winner Amy Yoder-Begley: Ritzenhein takes bronze at World......
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6:49 AM Tue, Oct 13, 2009 | Permalink |
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Race organizers provide this recap of the inaugural Run for the Island 5K in Middletown: Bishop Geralyn Wolf Fires Starting Gun at St. Columba's Chapel 5K Run/Walk to Benefit Aquidneck Island Charities MIDDLETOWN, R.I. - St. Columba's Chapel, of Middletown,......
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6:40 AM Tue, Oct 13, 2009 | Permalink |
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From USA Track & Field, a recap of Providence resident Molly Huddle's victory at the USA 10K Championships, held Monday at the Tufts Health Plan 10K for Women in Boston: Huddle defends USA 10 km title BOSTON - Molly Huddle......
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7:35 PM Thu, Oct 08, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Carolyn Thornton Email
Recent CVS Caremark Downtown 5K winner and 2008 Olympian Amy Yoder-Begley and former URI star Heidi Westerling will help represent Team USA at the 18th IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, to be held Sunday in Birmingham, England. Westerling, who hails......
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5:07 PM Thu, Oct 08, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Carolyn Thornton Email
Molly Huddle will attempt to defend her title at Monday's Tufts Health Plan 10K for Women. The Boston race is once again serving as the 2009 USA Women's 10K Championship, which concludes the 2009 edition of USA Running Circuit. Journal......
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8:42 AM Thu, Oct 08, 2009 | Permalink |
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Eident Sports Marketing provides some last minute details, including info on race number pick-up, about Saturday's race: Nearly 1,000 runners and walkers, including breast cancer victims, survivors and those who have been touched by the disease, will participate in the......
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10:32 AM Tue, Oct 06, 2009 | Permalink |
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Sam White reports that his inaugural Werewolf 5k under a full moon on Oct. 4 was "great." About 40 people took part in the Providence race, dressed in attire appropriate for the occasion. Photo courtesy of Lynn Curtis Says White:......
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5:21 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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From USA Track & Field: 2009 Jesse Owens Athlete of the Year Fan Vote Presented by Nike INDIANAPOLIS - For the first time, track and field fans have the opportunity to help select the 2009 Jesse Owens Awards winners. The......
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10:19 AM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Carolyn Thornton Email
If you've been training really, REALLY long distance, you might want to consider the Rhode Island 6 Hour Ultramarathon and Relay. The event, slated for Nov. 15 beginning at 8 a.m. at City Park in Warwick, has been chosen to......
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12:43 PM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Carolyn Thornton Email
If you've been training long distance and are looking for a race right in your own backyard, you still have time to register for the upcoming Amica Marathon and UnitedHealthcare Half-Marathon, which will both take place along with a marathon......
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12:44 PM Thu, Oct 01, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Carolyn Thornton Email
Erin Murphy, vice president of Wooly Productions, sends out this invitation to the running community: On behalf of Wooly Productions, you're invited to participate in the first annual 'Werewolf 5K' this Sunday starting at 4pm on Sims Ave here in......
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