1987 – Greater Lowell Road Runners

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Featured on this cover are representative from the Mill Cities Relay. In this issue the last 5 Lloyd’s Llaws, Gray Matter, team competition news, New England running news, Grand Prix information and more results.

Phil Riley and Sue Trudel GLRR Runners-of-the-Year are featured on this cover. Inside you will find the classic story “The Day I Pooped My Pants” by the late great Will Mason. Perhaps the funniest running story ever written! Also, inside Master Piece by Colin Gouldson, Bolyston 30K race report and more results.

2 Saturday Group Run 2024 November 2, 2024 8:00 am The normal Saturday Group Run at the Coop (Headquarters) at 1934 Lakeview Ave., Dracut, MA at 8AM. All distances, all abilities. GLRR Office 1934 Lakeview Ave Dracut MA 01826

9 Saturday Group Run 2024 November 9, 2024 8:00 am The normal Saturday Group Run at the Coop (Headquarters) at 1934 Lakeview Ave., Dracut, MA at 8AM. All distances, all abilities. GLRR Office 1934 Lakeview Ave Dracut MA 01826

16 Saturday Group Run 2024 November 16, 2024 8:00 am The normal Saturday Group Run at the Coop (Headquarters) at 1934 Lakeview Ave., Dracut, MA at 8AM. All distances, all abilities. GLRR Office 1934 Lakeview Ave Dracut MA 01826, Annual Clean Up & Inventory November 16, 2024 9:00 am Now that Baystate is behind us, it’s time to clean up, organize, and take inventory at the Coop! We’ll be starting at 9 am after the group run on Saturday, November 16. If you can’t make it that early, not to worry, there’s a second shift as well. Lunch will be provided to all volunteers. You can sign up here GLRR Office 1934 Lakeview Ave Dracut MA 01826

17 2024 XC Grand Prix Series - USATF-NE XC Championships November 17, 2024 10:00 am Franklin Park, Boston MA https://newengland.usatf.org/events/2024/2024-usatf-ne-open-and-masters-cross-country-champ

18 GLRR Board Meeting 2024 November 18, 2024 6:30 pm GLRR Board meeting is held in the meeting room above the Coop unless otherwise noted. GLRR Office 1934 Lakeview Ave Dracut MA 01826

23 Saturday Group Run 2024 November 23, 2024 8:00 am The normal Saturday Group Run at the Coop (Headquarters) at 1934 Lakeview Ave., Dracut, MA at 8AM. All distances, all abilities. GLRR Office 1934 Lakeview Ave Dracut MA 01826, 11th Annual Rachels' Run November 23, 2024 9:00 am 11th Annual Rachel’s Run Saturday, November 23, 2024 Academy of Notre Dame Campus, Tyngsboro, MA 1.5 Mile Cross Country Community Walk at 9:00 5K Cross Country Community Run at 9:45 Go to https://www.glrr.net/rachels-run/ for more information and a link to register Academy of Notre Dame Campus 180 Middlesex Rd Tyngsboro MA 01879, 11th Annual Rachel's Run November 23, 2024 9:00 am Academy of Notre Dame Campus 180 Middlesex Rd Tyngsboro MA 01879

25 GLRR Club Meeting 2024 November 25, 2024 7:00 pm Come join us for our monthly Club meeting on Monday evenings, 7 PM, at Princeton Station, 147 Princeton St, North Chelmsford, MA 01863. We have club updates, raffles and often a guest speaker. If you can, arrive early in order to grab a bite in the restaurant before our meeting. Remember: External food and drinks are not allowed; please don't bring them into the restaurant. Princeton Station 147 Princeton Street Chelmsford MA 01824

30 Saturday Group Run 2024 November 30, 2024 8:00 am The normal Saturday Group Run at the Coop (Headquarters) at 1934 Lakeview Ave., Dracut, MA at 8AM. All distances, all abilities. GLRR Office 1934 Lakeview Ave Dracut MA 01826

Mary and Tim Tiches and Thelma and Russ Laste adorn this cover of Starting Lines. The photo was taken right after the 1987 Mt Washington Road Race. This issue features another Will Mason classic Derek Dickinson’s Dirty Death. Also inside you will find Phil Riley’s interview with Bob Worden, Coach George Davis’s Tempo Pace Formula, Camire’s Comments, RRCA News, Team News and more results.

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