03Feb 2025 by Ron Desmarais

GLRR’s Boston Marathon Bus

Announcement, boston marathon, Track
Hello Runners! Are you running Boston on April 21st?  If so, you’ll probably want in on the (in)famous GLRR Boston Bus! It is a coach bus providing transportation to the start line in Hopkinton and from the finish line in Boston after the race.  Here are the benefits of signing up: Pre-Race: Avoid the port-a-potties in Hopkinton.  You can use the bathroom on the coach bus. Skip bag check.  You can leave your gear on the bus and it will be transported to Boston. Avoid the elements (sort of).  We can't help you out on the race course, but if it's pouring rain or blistering hot on race day, you can limit your exposure before the race by staying on the bus. Post-Race: A friendly face.  A GLRR volunteer will be waiting for…
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24Jan 2025 by Ron Desmarais

Boston Run Show – get your free ticket

Announcement
Hello Runners! Get ready to kick off the Spring in the best way possible with the Boston Run Show and Boston Outdoor Expo, collocated for the first time ever on March 1-2 at the Boston Convention and Exposition Center in the Seaport! Whether you’re planning your next race, running goals or camping trip, hiking, biking, or mountain adventure, this event is packed with inspiration and activities for the whole family. It’s the ultimate day out with incredible value and fun for everyone! What’s in Store: Shop over 200 brands and get your hands on new gear! Hear Boston running legends Des Linden, Meb Keflezighi, trail running heroes, Lazarus Lake, Dylan Bowman and more! Meet outdoor legends like Alpinist Conrad Anker, ALONE’s Jessie Krebs, bushcraft expert Tim Swanson and many more locals from New England! Test your skills on the new climbing wall,…
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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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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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