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 […]
WATCH Replay Of MIAA Meet Of Champions
This past Saturday’s MIAA Meet of Champions once again did not disappoint with a host of memorable events throughout the day. In conjunction with the NFHS Network, Bay State Running was on site at the Reggie Lewis Center providing a live stream of all the action. If you missed the broadcast or were at the […]
There Was No Shortage Of Talent At MIAA Meet Of Champions (Updated)
What happens when you have the state’s best square off against each other with no worries on a team score? Exactly what was witnessed at Saturday’s MIAA Meet of Champions. Several new state-leaders were produced and nearly 20 performances earned spots on the nation’s top 25 list at the elite competition, held inside the Reggie […]
Three Straight In Div. 5 For Lady Hornets, Wildcats Dominate
The smallest division produced some big-time results at Monday’s MIAA Division 5 Championships at the Reggie Lewis Center. For the boys, Weston coasted an a 75-27 decision over second-place Dennis Yarmouth. On the girls’ side, an 11-point margin was the difference between the top three teams with North Reading collecting the hardware for its third […]
Division 4 Titles Belong To Pembroke & Holliston
Pembroke and Holliston went home with the banners on Saturday, taking the respective boys’ and girls’ titles at the MIAA Division 4 Championships. Highlighted by a strong presence in the sprints, the Titans coasted to a 74-47 victory over second-place Ludlow. Pembroke scored more than a third of its points in the 300-meter dash with […]