Carew, Lehr Claim Titles At Thomas Cochary Mile
Two races. Two very different races at the Thomas Cochary High School Mile One of the featured events of the Falmouth Track Festival on Friday night, the boys’ and girls’ events produced some fast times by the winners in races that were a stark contrast to each other. In a close race, Milton’s Alec Carew […]
Boys’ XC Preview: Top Returnees, Nos. 6-10
We asked, and you responded. Just who are the top returning runners that will hit the trails this season? After requesting your help on this site and through our Instagram account, with have compiled a top-10 list with your assistance of the runners we feel will be among our best this fall. To start, we’re […]
Falmouth Road Race: Local Entries For Elite/HS Mile Races
A fitting prelude to this Sunday’s Falmouth Road Race has always been the elite and high school mile races. This year’s events, part of the Falmouth Track Festival, will be held on Friday night at the James Kalperis Track at Falmouth High. Kicking things off is the Thomas Cochary High School Mile, which will feature […]
Help Us Out! BSR Could Use Your Input For Our Previews
It’s preview time on Bay State Running! BSR will begin its previews on Thursday for the upcoming cross-country season. We’ll begin by featuring the top 10 runners we expect to make an impact this season, some not only on a state level but a national level, too. For this list, we’d like it to be […]
NXN titlist Saratoga Springs Coming To Ocean State Invitational
The competition has been steadily building up with some quality competition for next month’s Ocean State Invitational. Early Thursday morning, it got even better. Last year’s Nike Cross Nationals (NXN) team champions, Saratoga Springs of New York, has committed to the 16th annual event, which is sponsored by Marathon Sports and HOKA, and will be […]
Competitive Field & Team-Bonding On Tap At Vineyard Invite
HOKA and Marathon Sports will be sponsoring several cross-country meets this season. The first of those competitions is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 9 with 16th annual Vineyard X-C Invitational. The meet, hosted by Martha’s Vineyard High, is sanctioned by the MIAA and the bordering states of Rhode Island and Massachusetts. In the past, this meet […]
Pan Am U20: Shea Wins Twice, Set State 2M Mark
Ellie Shea has one more race on her slate this summer before taking a short break from what proved to be a long track season. She certainly deserves it. The senior from Belmont and Emerging Elite continued an amazing season of racing this past weekend by earning gold medals in the 3,000 – and 1,500-meter […]
It’s Time! Book YourTeam Nights At Marathon Sports/Runner’s Alley
The long runs, the workouts. That’s part of it. Team bonding also plays an integral role on how a school performs during the cross-country and track & field seasons. With its Team Nights, Marathon Sports offers one of those ways to bring teams together, while also helping to save a few dollars on the essentials. […]
Schedule For Upcoming Fall Cross-Country Season
It’s only a matter of time before our athletes trudge the up-and-down terrain of cross country. For MA, the competition portion of the fall campaign begins on Sept. 9 with the MSTCA XC Relays at Highland Park and the Vineyard Invitational on Martha’s Vineyard. The championship season kicks off in November with the Division Championships […]
NACAC U23 Championships: Shea Secures Second In Costa Rica
She was the youngest in the field by nearly two years. But, as usual, it didn’t matter for Ellie Shea. The 17-year-old junior from Belmont and Emerging Elite still secured a spot high on the podium. San Jose, Costa Rica was the destination for Shea’s latest conquest. Competing in the 1,500-meter run at the NACAC […]