Editor’s Note: Club member Bruce Yang pulled double duty at the Philadelphia Half-Marathon & Marathon on Nov. 17. He successfully paced the 1:40 half-marathon group with a time of 1:39:46, then doubled back and assisted the 3:15 marathon...
Read moreAdopt-A-Road Fall Cleanup: Thank You!
This past weekend was our Adopt-A-Road Fall Cleanup at Rockland Lake and we had a great turn out! Thank you to all of the runners, friends and families that came out to help! We had a exceptionally clean year along the roadside and some nice warm...
Read moreHarrington Park 5k, November 16, 2013
RRR had a great showing at the Harrington Park 5k on 11/16/13 Ava Miller set a personal best of 25:45 and took second place in the U9 age group. Fellow RRR members included Pat Kutner Fiume and Barbara Paer, who took one two in the F50-59 age...
Read moreThe Time of My Life: Staten Island Native Mike Cassidy Shares His Experience Finishing The NYC Marathon Hand-In-Hand With His Hero Meb Keflezighi
by: Mike Cassidy About 10 miles into Sunday’s ING New York City Marathon, I considered dropping out. It was comically windy. The pack of four I had been running with from the start had dropped me two miles ago—at a pace that was 10 seconds per...
Read moreNYRR Open House at the Armory
Indoor season is now upon us! Yes, it was 19 degrees with the windchill this week.. Ouch! Luckily, there is a fun and friendly event coming up that hopefully will encourage people who haven’t been to Thursday Night at the Races to come...
Read moreAdventure Racing Now at the Athlete Recovery Center
The Athlete Recovery Center in Piermont will be offering a 12 week Adventure Racing program for athletes looking to enhance their off season training. The program offers a great mix of cross training and incorporates some good trail running for...
Read more2013 RRR Holiday Party
Rockland Road Runners 2013 Holiday Party! DATE: DECEMBER 7, 2013 TIME: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM PLACE: TOWN & COUNTRY 922 Route 9W South, Congers, NY 10920 PRICE: $15 for Members $45 for Non-Members and at the door R.S.V.P. by: November 20...
Read moreING NYC Marathon, November 3, 2013
Overall Place Gender Place Age Place Bib No. First Name Last Name Age Team State/ Country Finish Time 13.1 mi Minutes per...
Read moreNovember 6th: General Meeting
The club’s next General Meeting is on Wednesday, Nov. 6. This is our anual marathon meeting! Come share your fall marathon stories and congratulate your fellow runners on their accomplishments! The meeting will feature guest speaker Frank...
Read moreDemchko Places in Strong Debut at Marine Corps Marathon
Rockland Road Runners member and Nanuet resident Caitrin Demchko made her marathon debut in Arlington, VA on Sunday at the 38th Annual Marine Corps Marathon. Demchko finished the 26.2-mile run in 3:07:48, a pace of 7:09 per mile. Demchko’s time...
Read moreSuffer’n to Bear Mountain Trail run
The First Annual 26 Mile Irishman’s Suffern to Bear Mountain Run. This run was conceived of by Alan Young, an Irishman who is a very, very fast runner, but he says he is out there for fun and will run with the group. He knows the way and...
Read moreJC Completes Global Circuit With Trek in Africa
Club member JC Santa Teresa recently completed a marathon on his seventh continent, Africa. He completed the race in Awasa, Ethiopia, on Oct. 20. That gave JC a total of 121 career marathons, and he also has completed at least one marathon in all...
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