13Jan 2025 by Ron Desmarais

Boston Run Show 2025!

Announcement
the 2025 Boston Run show is arriving very fast, March 1st and 2nd.  This year they are combining the 2025 Outdoor Expo with the Run Show, see the below information.  Also, we will be sending out a volunteer request for the Run Show booth.  Stay tuned.     The Ultimate Running & Outdoor Events are coming to Boston! Two incredible events. One unforgettable weekend. From March 1-2, 2025, the Boston Run Show joins forces with the Boston Outdoor Expo at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center for the ultimate celebration of running, adventure, and the great outdoors. Whether you're chasing PRs or exploring new trails, this collocated event is designed to inspire your next big adventure.   What to Expect: Gear Up & Get Ready: Shop from 200+ leading brands offering the latest in running shoes, performance apparel, outdoor…
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29Dec 2024 by Ron Desmarais

2025 USATF-NE Road Grand Prix Schedule is out!

Grand Prix
The 2025 USATF-NE Road Grand Prix schedule has been announced.  We will be getting the GLRR GP sign-up form ready soon, but I wanted for you to see the schedule right away.   Februrary 9      StretchLab Super Sunday 4 Miler, Bedford, NH March 9            Paddy's 5K, Portsmouth, NH April 5              Frank Nealon Boston Tune-Up 15K, Upton, MA July TBD           USATF-NE Road Mile Championships, Hopkinton, MA August 10         Bobby Doyle 5 Miler, Narragansett, RI September 7     Northshore RunFest 10K, Salem, MA October 26       NewburyPort Half Marathon, Newburyport, MA   Also, the USATF Membership fees will increase on January 1, 2025.  So, you can save money by signing up for your USATF membership by December 31, 2024.  Sign up today and save!!  So, make sure you renew and sign-up online. …
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28Dec 2024 by Ron Desmarais

Your Help With the 2024 Club Awards Is Needed…

Announcement
We (the GLRR) board would like your suggestions for members worthy of our 2024 member awards…   We’ve got some ideas, but we’re also interested in what you think.  You can let us know by filling in this simple form which will record your comments and suggestions.  Here’s the categories we’d like help with: (hopefully the link works) Female Runner of the Year Male Runner of the Year Comeback Runner of the Year (male or female) Most Improved Runner of the Year (female or male) Most Inspirational Member of the Year (male or female) – need not be a runner   Include in the comments why you think your candidate is worthy of the award.   Please note that we generally don’t give awards to members that have recently won club awards,…
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09Dec 2024 by Ron Desmarais

Annual Holiday Run

Social
 Get Ready to Dash into the Holidays!    Join us for a festive Christmas Run Party! Let’s celebrate the season with a fun run, holiday cheer, and post-run treats. Wear your most festive running gear (GLRR Santa hats, elf outfits, jingle bells, ugly sweaters – the works!) and let’s hit the pavement together!   Date: Saturday, December 21, 2024 Time: 8:00 AM Location: the COOP - 1934 Lakeview Ave, Dracut MA   Please bring your favorite snacks and drinks to share with your fellow members.   Post-run snacks, music, and holiday spirit guaranteed! We can't wait to celebrate with the best group of runners around.Let’s finish the year strong and jolly.     Just a reminder!!! Get there early, and make sure to park towards the back by the gym.      This event will also…
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