Published by the DAILY RECORD of Morris County, New Jersey On Sunday, January 8, 2017 JOIN USATF – REAP THE BENEFITS Runners who read this column every week know that in New Jersey there is plenty of running events in which to participate. There are races every weekend once we say goodbye to winter and…
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Understanding the New Balance Grand Prix
Published by the DAILY RECORD of Morris County, New Jersey On Sunday, January 1, 2017 UNDERSTANDING THE NEW BALANCE GRAND PRIX Go to the USATF New Jersey Long Distance Running page and you will see the rules for the New Balance Grand Prix. All those words can befuddle a newcomer to New Jersey racing. So…
Groner wins the New Balance grand prix with a perfect score
Published by the DAILY RECORD of Morris County, New Jersey On Sunday, December 18, 2016 GRONER WINS THE NEW BALANCE GRAND PRIX WITH A PERFECT SCORE It’s a wrap. The racing season is over and the final numbers and places have been posted for the USATF New Jersey Grand Prix series. The only way Roberta…
Groner does it again, wins 8K championship
Published by the DAILY RECORD of Morris County, New Jersey On Sunday, November 27, 2016 GRONER DOES IT AGAIN, WINS 8K CHAMPIONSHIP Randolph’s Roberta Groner continued with her winning streak, taking first place woman in the Horace Ashenfelter 8 kilometer race on Thanksgiving morning. Groner finished in 27:15 ahead of over 1,400 other women…
Randolph’s Groner wins the Giralda Farms 10K
Published by the DAILY RECORD of Morris County, New Jersey On Sunday, November 20, 2016 RANDOLPH’S GRONER WINS GIRALDA 10K RACE Sunny skies, a slight breeze. It could not have been any better for a fast 10K on the challenging Giralda Farms 10K that was run this past Sunday in Madison. Roberta Groner of…
Dean Shonts celebrates turning 70 with a 15K run
Published by the DAILY RECORD of Morris County, New Jersey On Sunday, November 13, 2016 DEAN SHONTS CELEBRATES TURNING 70 WITH A 15K RUN This is 2016 and there are many runners out there who can say that they have been running all of their life. But when you are celebrating your 70thbirthday that…
Giralda Farms to host masters men in 10K
Published by the DAILY RECORD of Morris County, New Jersey On Sunday, November 6, 2016 GIRALDA FARMS TO HOST MASTERS MEN IN 10K Masters men are returning to the Giralda Farms 10K in Madison next Sunday where they raced for the championship title two years ago. A quick look at the team results in…
Ocean City man wins cross country championship
Published by the DAILY RECORD of Morris County, New Jersey On Sunday, October 30, 2016 OCEAN CITY MAN WINS CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP Sean Stether may have been the runner who traveled the farthest to race in the USATF state cross country 8 kilometer Championship on Sunday. If his goal was to win the race then…
Grabow wins age division at Kona Ironman
Published by the DAILY RECORD of Morris County, New Jersey On Sunday, October 23, 2016 GRABOW WINS AGE DIVISION AT KONA IRONMAN In triathlons it is the big one, the one that started it all: The Ironman Triathlon in Kona Hawaii. It’s not easy to qualify for an entry and not easy to make…
Shades of Death course records shattered
Published by the DAILY RECORD of Morris County, New Jersey On Sunday, October 16, 2016 SHADES OF DEATH COURSE RECORDS SHATTERED The Shades of Death half marathon in Allamuchy on Sunday was won by Rob Albano of Mahwah in a record shattering 1:09:31. Atilla Sabahoglu of Somerset who held the course record of 1:13:19,…