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Best known for his pedigree as a middle-distance track athlete, Dage Minors showed what he can do as a road runner, winning the inaugural George Jones “Smiler” Miler 5K at a canter.
The island’s first road race since Covid-19 restrictions were introd...
DATE: Oct 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Lamont Marshall narrowly missed breaking his indoor 5,000 metres Bermuda record when he ran 14min 19.31sec in Boston.
A year after setting the national record of 14:16.37, he aimed to challenge that at the Boston University David Hemery Valentine Inv...
DATE: Feb 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Track & Field
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Sean Trott and Gayle Lindsay made it a hat-trick of victories in the Ed Sherlock 8K road race as they claimed the men’s and women’s titles, respectively.
For Lindsay, it was her third consecutive title in the event, having topped the podium last year...
DATE: Feb 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Records are there to be broken, but it took 24 years and an exceptional head-to-head battle to finally topple the Butterfield and Vallis 5K road race event best.
Lamont Marshall had the swiftest feet, but there was no room for easing back on the pace...
DATE: Jan 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Olympic athlete Eilish McColgan will be one to watch in the Butterfield Front Street Mile elite women’s race, and the BF&M 10K.
She is one of Britain’s top women athletes and has competed twice in both the Olympics and Commonwealth Games. She won sil...
DATE: Jan 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
He has long been known as Bermuda’s marathon man, and Cal Steede will add to that legend as he competes in his 121st marathon on Sunday.
He will also be continuing his unbroken streak of participation in every Royal Gazette Bermuda Triangle Challenge...
DATE: Jan 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
An opportunity to race in Bermuda again paid off for Dennis Mbelenzi when he won the Goslings to Fairmont Southampton road race at his third attempt.
The former island resident did so off limited training as he begins to step up his running having re...
DATE: Jan 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Anyone who thought they might catch Christopher Estwanik napping in a road race had their hopes raised then dashed in the BAC Jingle Bell 5K.
Because despite turning up wearing a pyjamas-style Christmas onesie and a Santa hat, Estwanik was wide-awake...
DATE: Dec 09, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A disciplined display of pace running resulted in Sammy DeGraff scoring a personal best as he won the Friends of Hospice/Hannover Re half-marathon in 1hr 15min 2sec.
Among the women it was Sarah Thompson who blazed a trail to the title with almost fo...
DATE: Nov 25, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Two-times winner Sean Trott is among the top athletes who are entered in the Friends of Hospice/Hannover Re half-marathon on Sunday.
Trott was the champion in 2010 and 2012, and has been posting impressive performances in shorter races and cross coun...
DATE: Nov 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil