Other Races / Other Places

  • Oakley New York Mini 10K 2013 Jane Lundy rocked the house and came in 3rd in her division!  But the women’s team overall did awesomely.  Here’s an email from Tom Maile breaking it down: Our Women’s 50′s Team won again!  This time by a whopping 25 seconds!  Yes, that’s right, after over 2 hours and 7 minutes of combined times our top ...
  • Twin Cities Doubleheader Half Marathon and Yankees Game Just got a press release I thought we thought we’d pass on: St. Paul, Minn. – May 21,  2013 – New York Yankees fans and tri-state running enthusiasts will have a special opportunity to combine their passions this Independence Day with the “Twin Cities Doubleheader,” a promotion packaging the 4th annual Red, White & Boom! TC Half Marathon on ...
  • Randall’s Island 5k June 30, 2013 This looks awesome!  You can drive there, there is free parking and according to their website, they answer the burning question all runners ask “Permanent, separate facilities at start/finish.  Not those funky port-o-johns.  Real, honest-to-goodness facilities.”  We can hardly wait. Looks like a great, fast 5k.  For those of you who don’t know, Randall’s Island is that ...
  • North Avenue Mile New Rochelle June 9th, 2013 Come on, let’s blast out a mile!  From their website: Bring the whole family to this fun event. Are you faster than your brother or sister, your Mom or your Dad? Who is the fastest on your team or in your school? Can you beat your coach or Aunt Sue? Find out on June 9th as you ...
  • 10th Annual 7k Run/Walk to Benefit the Animals at the Blooming Grove Humane Society Taconics love animals!  I mean, except for dogs who bark at us while we run.  Unless they are our own dogs and they are barking because they are trying to keep us to 6:30 pace.  We digress.  Here’s an email we got:  I’m the race director for the annual Run/walk for the Animals to benefit the ...
  • The Running Goddess 5K at Lasdon Park, Katonah Sunday, June 2, 2013 We got an email asking us to promote what sounds like will be a stunning 5k! The Running Goddess 5K at Lasdon Park, Katonah Sunday, June 2, 2013 All Ladies, Girls, and Guys in Purple! This inclusive event is a celebration of female camaraderie — all ages and most abilities are welcome. Some of us will run ...
  • Brooklyn Half Marathon 2013 Tim Delaney was our first finisher and he placed third in his division!  Jane Lundy and Tom Maile also finished third!  Never one to brag about his own acomplishments, Tom sent us an email about the team’s showing as a whole: Check it out!  Women’s 50+ Team first place by 12 seconds!  How could that be any ...
  • Nike Women’s Half Marathon, Cathy’s Perspective  The Taconic Women’s Travel Team rocked the red carpet at the Nike Women’s Half Marathon in Washington, DC on April 28. I mean that literally, since a red carpet covered the street at the start of the race, at which we had what amounted to an elite start, virtually seconds off the”gun”. The team included ...
  • Taconics at the Nike Women’s Half 2013 A Race Report from Caroline Curvan I write to you from my nation’s capital where 14 members of the Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Taconic Road Runners Club gathered to run the inaugural Nike Women’s Half Marathon. Team leader Nancy Young pooh poohed her organizational skills, asserting that “All I did was ask people ‘You wanna come?’” But ...
  • Scotland Run April 6 2013 Great job out there!  It was colder than anyone would have expected, but everyone put in a great effort.  Carol Hansen came in second in her division!  Greg Diamond, Tim Delaney and Tom Maile all came in 3rd, which is amazing.  It’s a hilly course, and these are some great times.     Last Name First Name Sex/ Age Bib Team City State Country Overall Place Gender Place Age Place Net Time Pace per Mile AG Time AG Gender Place AG % Delaney Thomas M25 537 TRR Waccabuc NY USA 51 49 27 0:34:55 05:38 0:34:55 114 76.92 % Diamond Greg ...