In this highly anticipated sequel to the 2008 award winning documentary, “Spirit of the Marathon II” focuses on seven inspiring individuals whose lives will forever be transformed by the experience of running 26.2 miles through the historic...
Read moreNew TZ Bridge Pedestrian Promenade
Work has begun on the new Tappan Zee Bridge. The bridge will have a shared-use promenade walkway that is expected to be popular with runners, bikers, walkers and other fitness enthusiasts. There are questions about pedestrian access to the...
Read moreRRR/Rockland Boulders Outing
Once again, RRR will be hosting an outing to watch the Rockland Boulders baseball team at Provident Bank Park in Pomona (Firemen’s Memorial Drive, off Pomona Road, which is off Route 45, Exit 12 of the PIP). The game is Saturday, July 20...
Read moreKids Run 2-Miler – Volunteers Needed!
RRR is assisting at the Kids Run 2-Miler on Saturday, June 8, 9 a.m., starting and finishing at Rockland Lake near the South entrance. Race participants are children from the Clarkstown and Nyack school districts, and proceeds benefit the...
Read moreAthlete Recovery Center Opening June 1
The Athlete Recovery Center will be opening on or around June 1 in Piermont: www.athleterecoverycenter.com The center has offered several athletic groups in the area, including RRR, discounts on their services. They specialize in the recovery...
Read moreBrooklyn Half Marathon, May 18, 2013
List by Team: RRR — Rockland RR Distance: 13.1 miles, 21.1 kilometers Date/Time: May 18, 2013, 7:00 AM Location: Prospect Park to Coney Island Weather: 59 degrees, 72% humidity, wind SE 3 mph Last Name First Name Sex/Age OverallPlace...
Read moreRunning Journalist Marc Bloom Wows Audience at RRR Club Meeting
By Jamie Kempton Marc Bloom, a nationally recognized running author and journalist, probed the mind-body relationship and its effect on runners during a thought-provoking talk before more than 50 attendees at the Rockland Road Runners club...
Read moreGunther, McKenna crowned champions of Bill Fortune Run
By Jamie Kempton Art Gunther of Nyack captured his second straight 5K title and former Clarkstown North runner Matt McKenna won the 10K at the third annual Bill Fortune Memorial Run on May 11 at Rockland Lake. The races were coordinated by the...
Read moreMay 14th: General Meeting
The club’s next General Meeting is on Tuesday, May 14. Our guest speaker will be celebrated running author and journalist Marc Bloom. Read more details about Marc here: Celebrated Author/Journalist Marc Bloom to Speak at RRR Club Meeting May...
Read moreBill Fortune 10k & 5k, May 12, 2013
1 1/6 108 Matthew McKenna 27 M 39:00 6:17 2 1/8 4927 Caitrin Demchko 23 F Nanuet NY 39:18 6:20 3 2/6 4941 Jonathan Farrell 29 M Nanuet NY 39:22...
Read moreCelebrated Author/Journalist Marc Bloom to Speak at RRR Club Meeting May 14
Marc Bloom, a leading figure in track & field, running, and the health and fitness movement for some 40 years, will be the guest speaker at the upcoming RRR general club meeting on Tuesday, May 14, 7 p.m. at Nanuet Restaurant, 211 S...
Read moreHills, Spills and Thrills at Bear Mountain 50-Miler
Editor’s note: Gary Scarano was among the RRR club members who took part in the North Face Endurance Challenge New York 50-Miler at Bear Mountain on May 4. This is a rugged trail run with rocky, treacherous footing in many spots, and just...
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