Author: atoleos
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Qualifying Times for Boston Get Tougher, Will You?
Guess what? Starting in 2013, you will need to run 5 minutes and 59 seconds faster to qualify for the Boston Marathon. This, and other changes related to a rolling registration process where those with faster qualifying times will get to register earlier (see table below for 2012 process), were announced today by the Boston…
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D5K Scores Big at 2010 YMCA Race Series
Congratulations to all the D5Kers that participated in the North Shore YMCA Road Race Series in 2010 — especially those that placed: Dave Long, 2M Overall Annie Rose Willis, 2F Overall Jennifer Howland, 3F Overall Aaron Toleos, 1M 30-39 Larissa Lang, 1F 40-49 TR Ramsdell, 4M 40-49 Rich Tabbut, 2M 50-59
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Independence 5K 2010
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D5K Diversions – July 14, 2010
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What's another word for pirate treasure?
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D5K Knows Father Best
Finally getting this post up about the Rockport Father’s Day 5K/10K race last week. It was a good turnout and lots of D5Kers came away with points for the YMCA series — like over 600 points if I am counting correctly. Awesome. For future reference, this is a very hilly course and it appears that…
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D5K Straight Flush Plus the Deluca Bazooka Plus More
It looks like we have five races to cover this weekend so I am going to try and do it all in this one post. Before I get into it, I want to highlight two performances: (1) Ben Goodhue ran three 5ks this weekend PR’ing on Saturday and placing 2nd 30-39 on Sunday, and (2)…
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Harpoon Brewery 5(.3)?? Miler
When a race involves beer, you know at least a few D5Kers are likely to show up. And so it was at the Harpoon Brewery 5 Miler on Saturday where Matt Adams, TR Ramsdell, and Christina Nawn took on the odd distance of 5.3 miles (my guess is that the guy measuring the course was…
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Long, Soucy Out-Hustle Hornet
Two big stories at the Hornet Hustle 5k in North Reading today. First of all, congratulations to Dave Long who won the race AND set a new course record. Great job, Dave! Second of all, those of you who have been around the D5K for a while will remember Chris Soucy who was a regular…
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D5K on Point for Operation Troop Support 5 Miler
D5K came. D5K saw. D5K conquered. What a great race! D5Kers finished 2nd (ARW), 3rd (BG), & 4th (TR) overall. Check out the results: Annie Rose Willis 1st Female Overall Ben Goodhue 2nd Male Overall TR Ramsdell 3rd Male Overall (a PR for TR) Frank Lanzillo 2nd Male 40-49 Aaron/Adam Toleos (stroller) 1st Male 30-39