Twilight Was Alright For Kyle & Ligor (Plus Many More!)
It attracted a bunch of athletes, it was a nighttime event and the temperature was in the 60-degree range. Despite a one-hour rain delay and a few scattered showers here and three, the positives outweighed the negatives and attributed to plenty of PRs and seven new state-leaders at the mega-popular Weston Twilight Invitational. In other […]
Near Victories For Hennessy, Heinrich At BSR Elite Scholastic Mile
There was no secret who would be the leading contenders in the girls’ competition of Friday’s BSR Elite Scholastic Mile in Amherst, NH. At the top of the lists with bests of more than 10 seconds from their next closest rivals were New Balance Nationals indoor champion Brooke Strauss of Glastonbury (CT) and Westford Academy’s […]
WATCH Live Stream Of BSR Elite Scholastic Mile & 800m! (Live Results)
It’s gonna be good and it’s gonna be fast. Really fast!!! With some of the northeast’s finest on the line, the BSR Elite Scholastic Mile (and boys’ 800m, too) should generate plenty of excitement on Friday night. Part of the New Hampshire Distance Festival at Souhegan High, our State Running team will be live streaming […]
Hennessy’s 4:40 Mile Highlights Big Weekend For Bay Staters
The first big (extended) weekend of competition was certainly not without its share of highlights. Most of our Bay State athletes competed in-state at five different meets -the MSTCA William C. Kane Developmental Invitational at Holyoke (Thursday), the MSTCA Warrior Classic at Foxborough (Thursday), the 2nd annual Mercury Games at Bridgewater-Raynham (Friday), the MSTCA InVacational […]
Recap Of Mid Distance Classic (Plus, Meet Video!)
Perfect weather produced fast times at Friday’s BSR Mid-Distance Classic. Hosted by St. John’s Prep, participants of the third annual event were greeted with mid 50-degree temperatures and no wind. Most took advantage of the ideal conditions. The Marblehead duo of Will Cerrutti and Nathaniel Assa finished 1-2 in the boys’ mile. In an exciting […]
McNulty, Bennie Top Local Runners At Boston Marathon
It’s 26-miles long, 26.2 to be exact. It often doesn’t matter how good your training has been, how good you feel leading up to a marathon, it’s not always going to work out as planned. For Bishop Feehan alum and Cumberland native Abbie McNulty the final time on the clock of Monday’s Boston Marathon wasn’t […]
Top Performances (& All Americans, Too) During Final Days Of New Balance
Why not? It certainly makes sense. With the competitive portion of the outdoor season just around the corner, Brockton’s versatile senior Lucas Andrade has indicated that he’s going to start focusing a little more on the 110-meter hurdles this spring. It’s an event he only competed in just three times last season, while concentrating in […]
NB Nationals: Highlights Were Plentiful During First Two Days
The Bay State got off to a fine start at this week’s New Balance Nationals. Here we recap what’s happened so far during competition on Thursday and Friday at the TRACK at New Balance. On Day 1, the highlight of the day was turned in by Marblehead’s Nathaniel Assa in the 5,000-meter run. Continuing the […]
Scenes From New England T&F Championships
The Reggie Lewis Center in Boston once again served as the stage for some of the top athletes from throughout the region (and nation, too!) to showcase their talents with Saturday’s New England Track & Field Championships. As usual, Bay State Running collaborated with its sister sites from Rhode Island (ocean.staterunning.net), New Hampshire (nh.staterunning.net), and […]
Bay Staters Made Some Noise At New England Championships
Lucas Andrade couldn’t have asked for better time of the season to elevate his game. For the third straight meet, the Brockton senior broke the state record for the 55-meter hurdles. The only difference here is this one added slightly more significance. Facing the region’s best inside the Reggie Lewis Center on Saturday, Andrade defended […]