By Jamie Kempton Matthew Bach of Jersey City, N.J., captured his second title in three years and Christina Ferencevych of Old Tappan, N.J. won the women’s division in the 24th annual George Wodicka Hook Mountain Half Marathon and 5K run, held...
Read moreGuess Mike Seidenfrau’s 10K Time 50/50 Raffle
Bill Fortune Memorial Run presents: Guess Mike Seidenfrau’s Time 50/50 Raffle at the RRR 3rd Annual Bill Fortune Memorial Run on May 11, 2013. Minimum bid: $10.00 All proceeds benefit: Meals On Wheels Mike is running the 10K His last...
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2015 Scholarship Application Coming Soon! The Rockland Road Runners club is pleased to announce that applications are available for two scholarships to be awarded in 2015 to students from the Class of 2015 at local high schools that sponsor...
Read moreRRR Members Safe at Boston Marathon
Note: This report was updated April 17 to reflect the addition of Narcis Aron to the list of RRR finishers. By Jamie Kempton The club reached out to RRR members who were competing in Monday’s 117th Boston Marathon and all reports indicate that no...
Read moreRRR Takes 3rd at Inter-Club Challenge
By Jamie Kempton RRR took its show on the road April 14 to compete in the Inter-Club Challenge at Thomas Bull Memorial Park in Montgomery, Orange County. The meet annually pits RRR versus the Orange Runners Club and Sullivan Striders for a...
Read moreNyack Beach Advisory
Advisory on Nyack Beach repair from Palisades Interstate Park Commission April 9 — Due to conditions caused by Hurricane Sandy, Nyack Beach State Park will remain closed until further notice. Entrance into the park is strictly prohibited at...
Read moreJC Does It! 10 Marathons, 10 Days, 10 States
By Jamie Kempton Club member JC Santa Teresa put the exclamation point on his 10-marathons-in-10-days challenge by completing the 10-10-10 Santa Teresa Marathon on March 25 at Rockland Lake. JC is using his marathons as a fund-raiser for breast...
Read more2013 Hook Half Alternative Course
Fellow runners, We just wanted to clear up any confusion or ‘rumors’ about the Hook Half marathon and the course that we’ll be running this year. As we all know, Sandy did some real damage to much of the tri-state area and our beloved Hudson...
Read moreGuess Mike Seidenfrau’s Time 50/50 Raffle
George Wodika Hook Half Marathon presents: Guess Mike Seidenfrau’s Time 50/50 Raffle at the RRR 24th Annual George Wodika Hook Half Marathon & 5K on April 21, 2013. Minimum bid: $10.00 All proceeds benefit: United Hospice of...
Read moreSaturday April 6th: Adopt a Road Spring Cleanup
Our spring clean up at Rockland Lake is scheduled to begin at 8:00am on Saturday April 6th. We meet at the south entrance to the lake where trash bags and pick up tools will be handed out. Latex gloves will be available but we suggest bringing...
Read moreMarch 6th: General Meeting
The club’s next General Meeting is on Wednesday, March 6. Our guest speaker will be RRR Member and 2012 George Wodicka Inspiration Award winner JC Santa Teresa. He will be discussing his 2012 marathons around the world; the reasons, the struggles...
Read moreTHE AMAZING MR. YANG
Recently we published in our e-mail newsletter a story by club member Bruce Yang on his participation in the Empire State Building Run-Up. Last Sunday (Feb. 24) Bruce participated in the BNY Mellon stair climb in Philadelphia, a 53-flight...
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