Monthly Archives: January 2012

SUPER 5K, Narragansett, February 5th, 2012.

Starts at 10:30am at the Village Inn Hotel, Narragansett, Rhode Island. $25 for adults and $12 for youth (18 and under). T-Shirts: T-shirts to first 300 registrants. Awards: First/second/third place man and woman: $100/$50/$25 cash. Top three male/female in the … Continue reading

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Six World and Olympic Medalists – Middle and Long Distance Match-ups Galore at New Balance

Wed, Jan 25, 2012 Middle and Long Distance Match-ups Galore at New Balance Six World and Olympic Medalists Added to “Super” Fields BOSTON (Jan 26) – Reigning double Olympic Champion Tirunesh Dibaba headlines a group of seven Olympic and World … Continue reading

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Belleville Pond 10k Trail Race

Saturday January 28th, 2012. 10am start. Time to step up the distance! This scenic 10 kilometer (6.2 mile) course follows rolling wooded trails through Ryan Park in North Kingstown. Most surfaces are dry hardpack littered with leaves, but as always, … Continue reading

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Scott Mason and Chris Jasparro place well in Whitaker Woods Snowshoe Scramble

This past weekend saw the first snow shoe race of the season in North Conway, NH,  and Turtles Chris Jasparro and Scott Mason (pictured)  placed 5th and 9th overall respectively. The race was part of the Granite State Snowshoe Series Scott … Continue reading

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At last…the Granite State Snowshoe Series will kick-off this weekend

After the very mild winter with a dearth of snow it has been snowing in the Granite State over the past few days and this weekend’s race – The Whitaker Woods Snowshoe Scramble in North Conway –  is a go. … Continue reading

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Big River Trail Running with the Tuesday Night Turtles and Friends

On a Saturday you will find many Turtles running the trails of Big River, West Greenwich. Here Turtle VP Bob Jackman is experimenting with his GoPro video…while running the trails on today’s (1/14/12) group run. I am looking forward to … Continue reading

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Mo Farah Leads Trio of World #1′s to Boston

BOSTON – Mo Farah, Jenn Suhr and Morgan Uceny – all ranked #1 in the World – will compete at the 2012 New Balance Indoor Grand Prix on Feb. 4, organizers announced today. Tickets for the 17th-annual Olympic-style event are … Continue reading

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New Year’s Weekend Recap

This past weekend marked the end of 2011 and the begining of 2012.  We had Turtles toe the line on both sides of the New Year. On December 31st Alan Bernier jumped on the indoor track at the 3rd Mini-Meet … Continue reading

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