North Reading Alum Makes His Mark At Marathon Sports Winter Classic

While competing at North Reading nearly a decade ago, Brandon Carter didn’t consider himself a very good runner. “The first time I broke five minutes in the mile, I was a junior in high school,” said the 2016 grad. “I ran 4:31 the last race of my senior year. I didn’t break 4:20 in the […]

Recap Of Freshmen-Sophomore Large School Meet

“I just heard the bell and I was just like, ‘Oh shoot, I gotta go.’ I just tried to sprint my hardest in this and push through.” Those were the words of Natick’s John Bianchi in the mile run at Saturday’s Freshmen-Sophomore Large School Invitational. As it turned out, Bianchi’s all-out effort for the final […]

Recap Of Freshmen-Sophomore Small School Meet

What does it take to finally hit that milestone you’ve been shooting for? For Burlington’s Ryan Brooks, all it took was a few simple words from his dad. Locked in the 19-foot range on all his previous attempts in the long jump at the Freshmen-Sophomore Small School Invitational, Brooks saved his best for last inside […]

Marathon Sports Winter Classic Preview

The verdict is in for Sunday’s inaugural Marathon Sports Winter Classic. This weekend’s meet at the TRACK at New Balance is going to be good one, a very good one. What’s unique about the Winter Classic is that unlike most with age categories, the heats for each event will be based on seeds, not by […]

Fields Are Strong For Freshmen-Sophomore Meets (Important Update!)

With the predicted snowstorm on Sunday, the Large School meet could be taking place on Saturday, preceding the Small School meet. Here’s a message from Matt Carr, the Director of Meet Operations for Indoor Track. “Due to the pending storm, we have made the decision to reschedule Sunday’s Freshman-Sophomore Large Schools meet to Saturday (January […]

Top Performers/Performances of 2023

We’re not going to lie. With so many great athletes and performances from this past year, singling out just the top 10 is very, very, very difficult. It took us a while to come up with this list. It certainly wasn’t an easy task.Without further adieu, here’s our list of the top performers/performances of 2023. […]

MSTCA Boston Holiday Challenge Recap

The blink of an eye. The snap of a finger. The amount of time to do either was nearly the same that separated Daniel Killian the top four finishers in the 60-meter dash at Wednesday’s MSTCA Boston Holiday Challenge. By the smallest of margins, the Winchester High junior emerged victorious at the TRACk at New […]

MSTCA Boston Holiday Challenge: Top Girls’ Events To Watch

LIVE RESULTS More than 1,200 athletes and a bunch of relay squads have met the qualifying standards for Wednesday’s MSTCA Boston Holiday Challenge (BHC), the popular regional competition that will take place this year at the TRACK at New Balance. It certainly doesn’t surprise us that each event is loaded with talent. For the runners, […]

MSTCA Holiday Challenge: Top Boys’ Events To Watch

LIVE RESULTS More than 1,200 athletes and a bunch of relay squads have met the qualifying standards for Wednesday’s MSTCA Boston Holiday Challenge (BHC), the popular regional competition that will take place this year at the TRACK at New Balance. It certainly doesn’t surprise us that each event is loaded with talent. For the runners, […]