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Sean Trott confirmed he will be one to watch in the Bermuda Day Half-Marathon Derby after winning the “Sir” Stanley Burgess 5K road race and sealing the overall men’s title in the Swan’s Running Club Legends four-race series.
He has twice finished ru...
DATE: May 05, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Chris Estwanik and Rose-Anna Hoey made winning returns to the long-distance racing scene after lengthy absences, winning the men’s and women’s titles, respectively, at the RenaissanceRe 10-Mile Challenge yesterday.
Estwanik had not raced ten miles or...
DATE: Apr 22, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Spectators could be forgiven for thinking they were seeing double as Gayle Lindsay and her sister Katrina led the women in the Eye Institute Classic 5K road race.
Fortunately, the 30-year-old twins wore different coloured running gear, which helped d...
DATE: Apr 15, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Running up the energy sapping Chaingate Hill, in Devonshire, proved the decisive moment in both the men’s and women’s races in the Lindo’s to Lindo’s 10K.
Sean Trott and Martina Olcheski-Bell showed superior strength to come out ahead of their neares...
DATE: Mar 04, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Eight young athletes from Bermuda collected ten medals, and set an equal number of personal bests during their first indoor track and field experience.
The members of Mid Atlantic Athletic Club competed in the Armory Youth Championships, in New York....
DATE: Feb 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Chris Estwanik stormed to one of the biggest winning margins seen in the Butterfield & Vallis 5K as he claimed victory in a time of 15min 53secs.
That put him just over 1½ minutes ahead of runner-up Tim Price in the 3.1-mile road race, and only nine ...
DATE: Jan 28, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
When Lisa Yttri was told that she needed to have one of the muscles of her quadriceps removed because of cancer, she told the oncologist that was a bad thing for a runner to hear.
She asked him: “Will I ever run again? I have a bucket list.”
The onco...
DATE: Jan 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
From 1979 onwards Philip ‘Ramsay’ Merriss has made a point of visiting Bermuda each January to compete in the weekend races.
He started out with the marathon and competed in that race for five to seven years before switching to the 10K.
On Saturday, ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
If you are looking for an inspiring figure in running — and indeed in life — then Jerry LeVasseur fits the bill.
In 1944, at the age of six, he survived one of the deadliest fire disasters in US history.
His mother Marion was among the 168 who perish...
DATE: Jan 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A team of 22 from Minnesota’s St Cloud River Runners will be competing this weekend — and among the bunch are two runners notching up a marathon in their 50th and 25th country, respectively, and a woman completing her 100th marathon.
Those key milest...
DATE: Jan 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil