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Are you running Boston on April 17th?  If so, you’ll want to arrive in style with your teammates on the Famous GLRR Boston Bus!   The bus provides for transportation to Hopkinton, and from Boston after the race.  The bus leaves from Cawley Stadium in Lowell at 6:45am (subject to change per the BAA requirements).  Before the race you can use the bus bathroom (to avoid the Hopkinton port-a-johns) and enjoy a nice pre-race massage to get you loose and ready.  You can leave your gear on the bus as you head to the start line.  Your gear will be transported to Boston.   After you finish, GLRR has reserved rooms at the Park Plaza (less than ½ a mile from the finish area) where your bags, hot showers, massage, post-race…

JANUARY CLUB MEETING, MONDAY JAN. 30 7 PM   Don't forget, our next club meeting is Monday, Jan. 30 at Princeton Station, 147 Princeton St, N. Chelmsford, MA.    We'll have club updates, and raffles, along with our guest speaker for the evening, Dave McGillivray, Race Director of the Boston Marathon as well as an accomplished athlete! (Check out https://www.dmsesports.com/dave-mcgillivray.)    Please arrive around 6:45 so you can grab a beverage, buy raffle tickets, and get settled before we begin promptly at 7pm   RUN SHOW BOSTON   JOIN 15,500 RUNNERS – ONE WEEK LEFT UNTIL RUN SHOW BOSTON February 4-5, 2023, Hynes Convention Center   The Run Show Boston is for every runner, no matter how fast or far you can go. That's why we have an array of brands and interactive…

We (the GLRR) board would like your suggestions for members worthy of our 2022 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: 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 people in back to back years (sorry Julie ) so keep that…

Happy New Year! We are excited to have so many returning members and new members ready to run with us in 2023!   First... We get to start the year off BIG with a great guest speaker at our January Club Meeting on Monday, January 30, at 7:00 pm at Princeton Station.   I am thrilled to announce that Dave McGillivray will be joining us as our guest speaker. Yes, Boston Marathon famed Race Director and accomplished athlete, that Dave McGillivray!   “From his extraordinary 1978 run across the U.S. to benefit the Jimmy Fund and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute to serving as technical director then race director of the BAA Boston Marathon since the 1980s, McGillivray has helped organize more than 1,400 mass participatory events since founding DMSE Sports in…