Race Reports
Race Recap: Highlights and Standout Performances from the Noah Farrelly Memorial 5K and 10K Races
The Noah Farrelly Memorial Run, held in Binghamton, NY, showcased spirited performances in both the 5K and 10K races. Key highlights included top finishes by Evan Brennan, Eric Shu, and Michael Hawkes, who dominated in both races, showcasing remarkable endurance and competitive spirit. The event also celebrated diverse age group achievements, from promising young runners like Quinn Sirgany, the youngest standout, to the inspirational 71-year-old William T. Ondrako, exemplifying that passion for running transcends age. The blog post captures these memorable performances, along with the strong community participation and the spirit of remembrance that the race fosters each year.
Celebrating the Spirit of Community and Kindness: The Noah Farrelly Memorial Run | Results & Race Photos
The Noah Farrelly Memorial Run & Southside Field Day is an annual event held in Binghamton, New York, to honor the memory of Noah Farrelly, a promising young athlete whose life was tragically cut short. This blog post captures the essence of the 2024 event, focusing on the community-driven 5k and 10k races, and detailing the impactful initiatives supported by the Noah Farrelly Memorial Fund, including scholarships and safety programs for student athletes. Additionally, it highlights the event's photography coverage, with three distinct albums documenting the energetic and heartfelt moments of the race day, preserving the spirit of camaraderie and remembrance that defines this special event.
Spring 2024 Overall Series Results Healthy Kids Running Series in New York - Binghamton, New York | Otsiningo Park
Overall series results for the Healthy Kids Running Series in Binghamton, New York, at Otsiningo Park.
Celebrating Week 5 of the Healthy Kids Running Series at Otsiningo Park, Binghamton, NY
The fifth week of the Healthy Kids Running Series in Otsiningo Park, Binghamton, NY, marked a joyful conclusion to the season, celebrating health and community spirit among children aged 2 to 14. This inclusive event featured various races tailored to different age groups, from 50-yard dashes for the youngest participants to a mile run for older children, emphasizing fun, participation, and personal achievement over competition. The series, designed to encourage a healthy lifestyle and strengthen community bonds, drew families together to cheer on their young runners, creating a supportive and vibrant atmosphere. As the season wrapped up, the event left participants with cherished memories and a strengthened community spirit, looking forward to future gatherings.
2024 Results of Loop the Lemur Ultra Endurance Running Event at the Ross Park Zoo
The inaugural Ross Park Zoo Loop the Lemur event invites participants to engage in a unique running experience alongside Menabe and Rizzo, the charming black-and-white ruffed lemurs of Ross Park Zoo, one of the nation's oldest zoos. Scheduled for May 18, 2024, the event features three time-based challenges: a 6-hour, 2-hour, and 1-hour run, where participants can circle the lemurs’ habitat, offering waves, selfies, and air high-fives to the lemurs. Each lap contributes to increasing lemur happiness and the possibility for runners to be immortalized in The Lemur Hall of Legends, where their photos will be displayed for the lemurs to remember until the next event. This event is open to all participants, regardless of ability, and also includes a family-friendly Lemur to Leopard Fun Run, ensuring a fun-filled day for everyone.
Binghamton Bridge Run: Running Clubs come out in Force | Photos & Results
The Greater Binghamton Bridge Run showcased a vibrant representation from various running clubs, each contributing to the community spirit of the event. Clubs such as Synergy Athletics, Newbsanity, and the Binghamton University Running Club brought together athletes like Carly Fernald and Marie Collin, who achieved notable finish times of 1:33:49.81 and 1:41:32.79, respectively. Other clubs like BAE Systems Run Club and Visions Federal Credit Union Wellness Program also had strong showings with participants like Bob Kuchera and Tim Strong. The event was not only a test of endurance but also a celebration of communal support and sportsmanship, highlighting the impact of these clubs on fostering a cohesive and supportive running community in Binghamton.
Results & Photos from the Beers & Beasts 8k
Saturday May 11th marked the 4th running of the Beers & Beast 8k hosted by the Triple Cities Runners Club & Water Street Brewing Company. Runners lined up on Court...
Binghamton University's HWS Triathlon Training Class Celebrates Semester-End Achievements
The Binghamton University Health & Wellness Studies program in the Decker School of Health Sciences concluded its semester with an impressive triathlon event, where students showcased their skills in swimming, cycling, and running. This 4-credit course not only focused on physical training but also integrated comprehensive academic discussions on anatomy, nutrition, and lifestyle management, culminating in standout performances such as Benjamin's remarkable overall time of 1:10:27 and Jessica's swift run at 8:48 per mile. The event emphasized personal growth, teamwork, and the development of leadership skills, highlighting the program's commitment to producing well-rounded individuals prepared for life's diverse challenges.
Runners Unleash their Inner Athlete at Maple Madness 5K and 10K
Unleash your inner athlete at the Maple Madness 5K and 10K, where challenging courses amidst Dewy Meadows Maple Farm promise an adrenaline-filled adventure through dirt roads, climbs, and mud pits. Carly Fernald of Synergy Athletics invites participants to strive for their best selves with tailored workouts, while local businesses like Confluence Running and Tri Point Medical embrace the event's holistic spirit. With a runners strength workshop and expo on April 6th, Maple Madness isn't just a race – it's a community-driven celebration of endurance, camaraderie, and the pursuit of excellence in fitness.
Reflecting on the Shamrock Run 5k: A Community Affair
The Shamrock Run 5k, hosted by the Watertown NY Family YMCA, saw a record turnout of 808 participants, marking a return to pre-COVID levels of engagement. Volunteers and runners alike celebrated the event's inclusive atmosphere and community spirit, with proceeds supporting YMCA programs for health and wellness initiatives. The race underscored the YMCA's commitment to fostering healthy living and community engagement, leaving participants looking forward to future opportunities for coming together in support of a common cause.
St. Pat's 4 Miler in Binghamton NY: Post-Race Report
Discover the thrilling outcomes of the 22nd Annual St. Patrick’s Day 4-miler in Binghamton, NY, where runners took to the streets for a memorable race day. From fierce competition to heartwarming moments, this post-race report unveils the highlights of the event, showcasing the dedication and spirit of the participants. Dive into the excitement and celebration of this beloved local tradition, where community support and athletic prowess intersect in the spirit of St. Patrick's Day.
2024 Belmar Parade Day Mile Results
Belmar Parade Day Mile Results
The Belmar Parade Day Mile, an annual event that attracts runners from various parts of the country, recently concluded with some remarkable performances. Among the highlights were the impressive travels undertaken by the top three male and female participants to clinch the coveted $500 first prize.
