217 results returned for search: "" category "Running/Triathlon" author Colin Thompson
Chris Estwanik's blistering time at this week's ill-fated Boston Marathon was not enough to qualify him for the 2016 Olympic Games.
It was originally understood that the top distance runner's time had in fact qualified him for the next Olympics. Howe...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Swan’s Running Club has donated funds given to them as a peace offering to charity.
The club presented $500 dollars to St John’s Ambulance Brigade during last weekend’s Ludwig Cann 5K.
The money had originally been donated to Swan’s Running Club by o...
DATE: Apr 18, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Chris and Ashley Estwanik have dominated the local road running scene in recent memory.
Now the husband and wife duo will be looking to make their mark in the Boston Marathon.
The local runners will be among those making their debut in the popular ev...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The Bermuda Day Half Marathon has undergone a name change, the event’s organisers have announced.
As of this year the annual 13.1 mile road race is to be referred to as the Appleby Half Marathon Derby to mirror Appleby’s “long-standing support” of t...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Sponsors of the Validus Re Running of the Bulls have extended the olive branch to Swan’s Running Club.
The event’s sponsors have apologised for staging their race on the same day as the Ed Sherlock 5 Mile Road Race hosted by Swan’s Running Club, a de...
DATE: Mar 28, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
West End Athletic Club vice-president Lee Tucker has lambasted the Running of the Bulls 5K organisers for allowing their event to clash with last month’s Ed Sherlock 5 Mile Road Race.
Running of the Bulls race director Candace Roach in particular has...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Veteran long distance runner Cal Steede has voiced his displeasure over the staging of the Validus Re Running of the Bulls 5K on the same day as the race honouring the legacy of past multiple May 24 champ and Hall of Famer Ed Sherlock.
There was a sh...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
National track and field coach Troy Douglas has hailed Bermuda’s impressive showing at the NACAC Cross Country Championships in Jamaica at the weekend.
Bermuda’s junior men’s and women’s teams did themselves and the Island proud by placing fifth over...
DATE: Jan 28, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
A sore hip put paid to Geoff Smith’s intended stroll down memory lane during this year’s HSBC Bermuda 10K.
The race record holder was forced to withdraw after experiencing discomfort in his hip pointer (insertion that meets at the top of the hip) fol...
DATE: Jan 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Jordan Chipangama cruised to victory in yesterday’s HSBC Bermuda Half-Marathon, barely breaking sweat.
The Zambian hit the tape in 1:05.53 to claim victory competing in a half-marathon for the first time.
He finished nearly a minute ahead of nearest ...
DATE: Jan 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson