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Summer Sizzler 5K

Friday, May 25th, 2018

The 1st Annual

 Summer Sizzler 5K

Wednesday, July 4, 2018 @ Danvers High School Center,     

60 Cabot Road, Danvers. Ma

  9:00 am

Pre-race packet pick up w/ numbers & shirt plus a chance to win a free pair of running shoes on Tuesday, July 3, 10:00am to 6:00pm at New England Running Company, Commodore Plaza, 43 Enon St., Beverly or pick up race day from 7:00 a.m. at Danvers High School.

Proceeds go to the Danvers Rail Trail and Danvers Parks & Recreation

Entry Fee: $25 pre registration; $28 race day
**** CHIP TIMING on Bib number provided by North Shore Timing Company

Register Early: Short Sleeve  Technical Shirts for first 200 entrants!
(Sorry, shirt sizes cannot be guaranteed)

Awards: Overall winner male and female, and top three males & females in each category:
19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49,

50-59, 60-69, 70 & over

Post Race:  refreshments and awards,!

link to register online     http://www.northshoretimingonline.com/reglive2017.aspx?eventyear_id=1534

Email: mopartr@comcast.net

Beverly Coast 10 Mile Road Race set for June 17

Sunday, April 8th, 2018

The North Shore Running Series

here is link to 10 mile race.
http://www.northshoretimingonline.com/reglivecb.aspx?eventyear_id=1518

Presents: 5th Annual

 Beverly Coast 10 Mile Road Race

(Formerly the New England Running Company 10 Miler)

Sunday, June 17, 2018 @ Cove Community Center,

19 East Corning Street, Beverly, Ma

7:30am

Pre-race packet pick up w/ numbers & shirt plus a chance to win a free pair of Brooks running shoes on Saturday, June 17 from 9:30am to  5:00pm at: New England Running Company, Commodore Plaza, 43 Enon St., Beverly or pick up race day from 6:00 a.m. at the Cove Community Center in Beverly

Proceeds go to the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem & Alzheimer’s Association of America   

Entry Fee: $35 pre registration; $38 race day **** CHIP TIMING on Bib number provided by North Shore Timing Company

Register Early: Short Sleeve Shirts for first 300 entrants! (Sorry, shirt sizes cannot be guaranteed)

Awards: Overall winner male and female, and top three males & females in each category: 18 & under, 19-29, 30-39,40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & over

Post Race:  refreshment and awards!

Info: Email: dougbollen12@yahoo.com

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Tapleyville 7 Mile Road Race set for April 29.

Tuesday, February 6th, 2018

The second race in the North Shore Running Series will be the 4th Annual Tapleyville 7 Mile Road Race held on Sunday, April 29, at 9:30am in Danvers.

Link to register:  http://www.northshoretimingonline.com/reglive2017.aspx?eventyear_id=1498

2018 North Shore – Brooks Running Series

Tuesday, January 16th, 2018

2018 North Shore – Brooks Running Series

 Brooks Sports Company and the North Shore Running Series are hosting a race series for 2018. There will be six racing events offered, and finishers of all 6 races will receive a Hoodie with the logos of each race printed on the Hoodie and a pair of Brooks running gloves.  The Brooks Running Series gives runners a chance to experience a variety of races on the North Shore in Salem, Beverly, and Danvers. All races support local non-profit agencies and charities, so your hard work will not only be rewarded, but will help benefit community programs on the North Shore. The 2018 race series includes:

1) Monday, January 1: Frosty Four New Year’s Day Race, Salem, 10 a.m., 4 miles: A relatively flat course, some rolling hills. In partnership with the Wicked Running Club; a portion of proceeds will support youth scholarships.

2) Sunday, April 29: The Tapleyville 7 Mile run  Danvers, Ma  9:30a.m.,  7 miles:  The course which incorporates part of weekly D5K and the Danvers Rail Trail. A portion of the proceeds benefit Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem and the Alzheimer Association.

3) Sunday, June 17: Beverly Coast  10 Miler, Beverly, 7:30 a.m., 10 miles: This race starts and finishes at the Cove Community Center and follows scenic Route 127. A portion of the Proceeds benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem and the Alzheimer’s Association.

4)  Wednesday, July 4    Summer Sizzler 5K,  Danvers, TBA  5K (3.1 miles)  This race will take place on the Danvers Rail Trail with a portion of the proceeds going to the Danvers Rail Trail Association .

5) Sunday, August 5  Bridge & Back 10K, Salem, 8 a.m., 6.2 miles:  This race kicks off Heritage Week in Salem, and starts and finishes at The Tavern in the Square in Salem. The race crosses the Salem/Beverly Bridge, through Beverly and returns back over the bridge to Salem.  All proceeds benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem.

6) Thursday, November 22: Wild Turkey 5 Mile Run, Salem, 8 a.m., 5 miles: This Thanksgiving Day event follows a fairly flat course along a scenic, waterfront route. Voted Best Holiday race in 2013, 2014, 2015 by the North Shore Road Race Guide. Proceeds benefit Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem.

There is no fee to participate in the 2018 Race Series (aside from the race registration fees). Races may be subject to change.
Just fill out this application and return it by 4/1/18 to be eligible for a Hoodie (finish all 6)!
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YES! Please enter me into the North Shore Brooks 2018 Running Series:   (races may be subject to change).
Unisex Sizes (Circle One):  XS,   S   M,  L,   XL, XXL    Hoodie and gloves if you finish all 6.
Name:_____________________________________ Age (as of 1/1/18):______   Circle One:   Male     Female
Email________________________________________________Address:______________________________ City:______________________ State:_____ Zip:________

Return by 4/1/18 to: dougbollen12@yahoo.com or  Doug Bollen,   c/o 2018 Brooks Running Series, 27 Williams Street, Salem, MA 01970

Wild Turkey Thank you!!

Tuesday, November 28th, 2017

Another Successful Wild Turkey Run!

On a rather cool but perfect morning in Salem, nearly 2000 runners, volunteers and spectators took to the streets of Salem to start their holiday participating in the 14th Annual Wild Turkey 5-Mile Run!

On behalf of the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem, thank you to our participants for joining us for our 14th year. Your generosity and support of this annual event benefits youth programs at the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem, and for that we are truly thankful.

This year’s Wild Turkey Run was the largest in its’ 14 year history and remains one of the largest races on the North Shore. We have added over 1900 additional runners since our inception in 2004! With this continued climb, this event has become a great holiday tradition both for locals and visiting family members. If people want to get divorce lawyer’s help in Fresnothey can get them from here!

Some interesting statistics from this year’s Wild Turkey 5-Mile Run:

  • For the 10th year in a row, women runners outnumbered men, 58.50% to 41.50%.
  • Runner ages ranged from 7 years old to 72 years old!
  • A winning time of 26:00 was turned in by the first place finisher, Marcelo Roche from Peabody.
  • The female winner was Katelyn Kiel from Boston, in a  time of  30:34.
  • Competitors joined us from across the country, representing 31 states including Alabama, West Virginia, California, Virginia, Connecticut, Colorado, Delaware, Illinois, Florida, Idaho, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Maryland, Maine, North Carolina, New York, New Jersey, New Hampshire,  Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Texas, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Utah and Washington.

This great event could not be possible without the support of our community sponsors. Major sponsors include: New England Running Company, Brooks Sports Co., Ernst & Young, Herrick-Lutts Realty Partners, Planet Fitness, Marblehead Savings Bank, Van Loan School at Endicott College, Moriarty Shay & Associates, George Koutsos Cross Country Mortgage, Danversport Marina, Avalanche Outdoor Supply Company, Align Credit Union, Butterworth & O’Toole Inc., EBSCO, Dunkin Donuts and Perry & Perry Attorneys at Law (who are well known lawyers for divorce claims). Additional race sponsors and donors include: Leland Hussey Builder/Contractor, Tides Restaurant, Johnson & O’Connor, North Shore Bank, The McDonough Family, Waters & Brown, Boston Herald, Salem Moose Family Center, Kaloutas Painting, A&A Services, John J. Walsh Insurance, Serafini, Darling & Correnti, Dr. Pat Curtin, JEOL USA,  Bryant Family, Notch Brewing Company, The Guilmartin Team, Mendez Contractor, DeIulis Properties, Highland Dental Group, Monadnock Mountain Spring Water, Cataldo Ambulance and StephenOGrady.com.
Special gratitude to the many volunteers who donated their Thanksgiving morning to help out at the race: Tom O’Shea, Beth O’Grady, Kelly Pheulpin, Shari Hewson, Ana Gordan, Suzanne Clement, Amy Walsh, Ellen Talkowsky, Ilene Simons, Deb Riggins, Mara Mendelsohn,Lisa Golden, Amy Rein, Evie Oquendo,  Sabrina Garcelon, Isiah Simmons, Ed Zielinski, Maureen Fisher, Grace and Josenny Duran, Elvis Alvarez, Greg and Cassie Richard, Lauren Gabel, Joanne Scott, Estella Moriarty, Tomo Ito, Peter Graves, Natalie, Max  and Erik Thelen, Don and Ryan Gallucci, Victor Paulino, Dottie Tracy, Paul Lyman, Ben Hartley, Tom St. Pierre, Billy Beauregard, Chris Barnes, T.R.  Ramsdell, Kerry Phelan, Paul Cranney, John Landry, Troop 83 Boys Scouts from Salem and the great cheering group from the Willows neighborhood.

Special thanks to the Salem Police for controlling the traffic during the race to keep the runners safe, and to the many Salem residents along the route who cheered our runners on!

For those of you inspired to run in a new race series in 2018, keep a lookout on Facebook at the sites: North Shore Road Race Guide and salemroadraces.com for a new road race series which will be announced in the near future or email dougbollen12@yahoo.com for further details.

Again, thank you everyone for making this another successful Thanksgiving event!

Doug Bollen

Wild Turkey Race Director

Chief of Operations

Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem

Wild Turkey 5 Mile Run – Thanksgiving tradition

Wednesday, August 16th, 2017

The 14th Annual Wild Turkey 5 Mile Run will take place on Thanksgiving morning, November 23, at the Salem Common.  The first 1600 entries will receive a long sleeve Brooks tech shirt.    The link to register is:  http://racewire.com/register.php?id=8073

All proceeds from the race support the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem.  This is the largest race on the North Shore!!   Race starts at 8:00am and the course runs along the ocean down Derby st and thru Winter Island in Salem around historic Salem Willows and back to the Common.  for further information, please email dougbollen12@yahoo.com

Thank you Runners, Sponsors & Volunteers – 5th Annual Bridge & Back 10K

Wednesday, June 21st, 2017

 

 

Results are :     https://my.racewire.com/results/33638

Thank you to Runners. Sponsors and Volunteers for making the 5th Annual Bridge & Back 10K a success!!

check out face book pages Bridge & Back 10K, North Shore Road Race Guide and salemroadraces.com   for pictures!

New England Running Company 10 Mile Road Race

Thursday, May 11th, 2017

Registration link: http://www.northshoretimingonline.com/RegLiveCBRich.aspx?eventyear_id=1412

The New England Running Company

Presents:

4th Annual

 10 Mile Road Race

Sunday, June 18, 2017 @ Cove Community Center,

19 East Corning Street, Beverly, Ma

7:30am

10 Mile Race Announces Course Record Prize:

we are awarding $100 for the first runners who break the male and female course records of 54:09 (men’s) and 1:04:41 (women’s). Feeling extra speedy? If you are the first to break the course record, AND your time is under 50 minutes (men) or under 58 minutes (women)- your course record prize will increase to $250!

Pre-race packet pick up w/ numbers & shirt plus a chance to win a free pair of Brooks running shoes on Saturday, June 17 from 9:30am to  6:00pm at: New England Running Company, Commodore Plaza, 43 Enon St., Beverly or pick up race day from 6:00 a.m. at the Cove Community Center in Beverly

Proceeds go to the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem & Alzheimer’s Association of America. You can click here to learn how marijuana can cure Alzheimer’s. You can learn about it and talk to medical marijuana doctors here.

Entry Fee: $35 pre registration; $38 race day
**** CHIP TIMING on Bib number provided by North Shore Timing Company

Register Early: Short Sleeve Shirts for first 300 entrants!
(Sorry, shirt sizes cannot be guaranteed)

Awards: Overall winner male and female, and top three males & females in each category:
18 & under, 19-29, 30-39,40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & over

Post Race:  refreshment and awards!

Info: Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem  (978) 744-0915 or 

Email: dougbollen12@yahoo.com

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Name:_____________________________________________ Age:____  Male:_____ Female:_____

Address:__________________________________________ City:______________ State:________


Zip:___________Phone:____________________EMAIL:__________________________________

Shirt Size:  XS__ S___M___L___ XL__(Size cannot be guaranteed)

Tapleyville 7 Mile Classic results

Monday, May 1st, 2017

Winners at Tapleyville 7 Mile Race, top male Junyong Pak and top female Tara Carson.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for full results:

http://www.coolrunning.com/results/17/ma/Apr30_Tapley_set1.shtml

 

                   ********** AWARDS LIST **************

               ********** FEMALE OVERALL RESULTS ***********
    1 Tara Carson         39 Beverly         MA   46:14.3  6:37   46:17.5  6:37 
                ********** MALE OVERALL RESULTS ***********
    1 Junyong Pak         39 Beverly         MA   40:13.3  5:45   40:13.5  5:45 
                          MALE AGE GROUP:  1 - 19
                         FEMALE AGE GROUP:  1 - 19
    1    91 Emma Callahan       11 Danvers            MA 1:04:42.4  9:15 1:04:49.7  9:16 
    2   101 Rosemary McNiff     15 Rockport           MA 1:05:31.5  9:22 1:05:54.5  9:25 
    3   124 Stephanie Hassan    19 Peabody            MA 1:09:44.4  9:58 1:10:03.2 10:01 
                         MALE AGE GROUP:  20 - 29
    1    14 Philip Goudie       22 Wenham             MA   48:12.1  6:54   48:14.4  6:54 
    2    19 Garrett Dandreo     24 Danvers            MA   50:01.3  7:09   50:11.2  7:11 
    3    32 Ethan Tye           23 Danvers            MA   54:09.6  7:45   54:17.4  7:46 
                        FEMALE AGE GROUP:  20 - 29
    1    16 Maura Tomaz         27 Lynn               MA   48:37.5  6:57   48:39.3  6:58 
    2    26 Vanessa White       29 Beverly            MA   52:50.3  7:33   52:58.6  7:35 
    3    30 Lauren Darrah       29 Beverly            MA   53:45.0  7:41   53:48.6  7:42 
                         MALE AGE GROUP:  30 - 39
    1     5 Oti Pizarro         39 Salem              MA   44:34.3  6:23   44:35.3  6:23 
    2     6 Ilya Temchenko      36 Melrose            MA   44:41.4  6:24   44:43.4  6:24 
    3    12 Dan Conroy          38 Danvers            MA   46:38.8  6:40   46:49.9  6:42 
                        FEMALE AGE GROUP:  30 - 39
    1    13 Juliette Halsey     31 Beverly            MA   47:01.1  6:44   47:03.7  6:44 
    2    42 Elizabeth Driscoll  30 Danvers            MA   56:09.7  8:02   56:15.5  8:03 
    3    43 Jesslyn Hiltz       36 South Boston       MA   56:22.5  8:04   56:33.8  8:05 
                         MALE AGE GROUP:  40 - 49
    1     2 David Long          43 Beverly            MA   41:13.0  5:54   41:13.4  5:54 
    2     4 Jason Matulewicz    44 Marblehead         MA   43:32.6  6:14   43:33.2  6:14 
    3     7 Chris Nolin         44 Beverly            MA   45:51.1  6:33   45:54.3  6:34 
                        FEMALE AGE GROUP:  40 - 49
    1    18 Damaris Hoeman      47 Woburn             MA   49:59.4  7:09   50:01.1  7:09 
    2    38 Darlene Prinz       46 Boxford            MA   55:24.8  7:55   55:35.8  7:57 
    3    45 Marianne Chmielewsk 41 Danvers            MA   56:28.4  8:05   56:40.1  8:06 
                         MALE AGE GROUP:  50 - 59
    1     3 Jason Barnes        54 Salem              MA   43:13.0  6:11   43:14.5  6:11 
    2    20 Bob Callanan        52 Marblehead         MA   50:20.2  7:12   50:23.5  7:12 
    3    21 Scott Levasseur     50 Gloucester         MA   51:07.8  7:19   51:31.1  7:22 
                        FEMALE AGE GROUP:  50 - 59
    1    11 Simonetta Piergenti 52 Wilmington         MA   46:34.7  6:40   46:39.7  6:40 
    2    48 Larissa Lang        50 Danvers            MA   57:01.2  8:09   57:04.9  8:10 
    3    56 Beth Ogrady         56 Salem              MA   59:20.4  8:29   59:26.1  8:30 
                         MALE AGE GROUP:  60 - 69
    1    99 Johnny K            62 Danvers            MA 1:05:36.1  9:23 1:05:39.2  9:23 
    2   106 Kevin Power         62 Beverly            MA 1:06:32.1  9:31 1:06:39.3  9:32 
    3   122 Pete Soucy          60 Danvers            MA 1:09:53.5 10:00 1:09:58.2 10:00 

                        FEMALE AGE GROUP:  60 - 69
    1    36 Elizabeth Emerald   60 Melrose            MA   54:44.0  7:50   54:46.7  7:50 
    2   129 Deb Ricker          61 Danvers            MA 1:11:18.8 10:12 1:11:33.4 10:14 
    3   139 Aldonna Linares     61 Danvers            MA 1:14:05.8 10:36 1:14:21.0 10:38 
                         MALE AGE GROUP:  70 - 99
                        FEMALE AGE GROUP:  70 - 99
    1   154 Dorothy Wright-Irwi 70 Lynn               MA 1:40:29.0 14:22 1:40:50.3 14:25 

 

5th Bridge & Back 10K set for August 6, 2017

Wednesday, March 29th, 2017

 

 

The 5th Annual

 The Bridge & Back 10K

 

Run Across the Salem/Beverly Bridge and Back!!

Sunday, August 6, 2017 @ The Tavern in the Square

8:00 am

Race packet pick up w/ numbers & shirt Friday, August 4, from 2pm to 6pm at the Tavern in the Square, in Salem & Saturday August 5, from 10am to 5pm at New England Running Company, in Beverly or pick up on race day from 6:30am.

 Link to register on line: https://racewire.com/register.php?id=7758

Entry Fee: $25 pre registration; $28 race day
**** CHIP TIMING on Bib number provided by Racewire.com

Register Early: Short Sleeve  Technical Shirts for first 400 entrants!
(Sorry, shirt sizes cannot be guaranteed)

Awards: Overall winner male and female, and top three males & females in each category:
14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49,

50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & over

Post Race: refreshments, Beer provided by Sam Adams for runners! and awards inside the Tavern

Info: Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem  (978) 744-0915 or 

Email: dougbollen12@yahoo.com or dbollen@bgcgs.org

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