by Thomas O’Grady“The disruption caused by the Coronavirus in 2020 is already unprecedented.” For runners, races were canceled or rescheduled, decisions had to be made about what to do. In the beginning social distancing was not working … F…
https://www.hmrrc.com/members/pacesetter/2020/april/so-world-ending-what-does-mean-about-my-races-and-running
by Marcia AdamsThis year the Winter Series (WS), which is FREE to members and basically the only consistent show in town for months for runners, is adding to WS#5, February 2, a tribute to the winners of the HMRRC Grand Prix. The always popular Hangover …
https://www.hmrrc.com/members/pacesetter/2019/december/hmrrc-winter-series-finally-here
by Thomas O'GradyOn May 6, 1954, Roger Bannister became the first human to run a mile in under 4 minutes. Since then, it has been achieved 6300 times (5100 outdoor and 1200 indoor.) Read about the other barriers of what was once deemed physically impossib…
https://www.hmrrc.com/members/pacesetter/2019/august/precipice-history-seemingly-impossible-running-records-fall
by Tom O'Grady (Interviewed by Chris Bishop)Tom describes his experience at Boston 2019 through answering questions. His responses will entertain and enlighten you. It is amusing that he had no idea he had come in first in the area until his friends told …
https://www.hmrrc.com/members/pacesetter/2019/may/boston-marathon-2019-questions-answers
by Christine BishopThe Winter Series races are a gift from the Club to its members as they are free and fun to run. The first part of the article highlights the Winter Warriors who ran all five events! The second part of the article deals with the top win…
https://www.hmrrc.com/members/pacesetter/2019/march/winter-series-2018-2019