Reminder: The next Danehy Park 5K RW Series moves to Brookline on Sunday, September 10th at 10AM. It's the same 5k but on a newly measured 2K loop in the...
Here are the results from the Riverdale 5K Racewalk held on Sunday September 10, 2006 in Brookline, Massachusetts. 1. Emmett Schmarsow (Milton) 32:06 2. Holly...
Dear NEW, Good job to people who did the new course today. My back was sore from working hard to clean up my house to be sold. It went on the market on ...
The 2006 listing of Danehy and Brookline 5k results is attached. Thank you to everyone who participated, either by walking or by volunteering. Perhaps next...
Last week we were discussing how the NB111s never go on sale. NBwebexpress.com now has them for 10% off. I know it's not much, especially when you add in the...
Hi again, sorry to clog the list...but to make sure my links were working I clicked on Dave's site and the picture of lots of us from the clinic two years ago...
I'm taking the liberty of forwarding info. from Steve about our forthcoming one-hour national championship. Entry form is attached, I hope. (If not, Steve...
c_mansbach@...
Sep 29, 2006 1:43 am
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Dear New England Walkers, On Monday, October 9th, an anticipated field of 6,500 women of all running abilities will join world-class elite athletes on a 6.2...
Thanks in advance to the New England Walker volunteers who will be helping at the Tuft's 10K for Women in Boston on Monday, October 9th. I posted a description...
Well, we never did get a group together to distribute tasks for the National 1 Hour walk, but that doesn't change the fact that it is just 1 week away. It's my...
Steve Vaitones
Usatfne@...
Oct 7, 2006 1:16 am
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I am heading down to Hartford on Friday for the half marathon Saturday so I won't be much help with the pre-race stuff. I do plan to arrive at Bentley early on...
Wendee and I will be there. We will help with lap counting. Bob Ullman ... From: Steve Vaitones To: newalkers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006...
Dear NEW, I will plan to be there to compete in the men's race, and judge the women's race. I just returned from France. Justin & Steve: Let me know if there...
Just a reminder: The USA Track & Field National One Hour Race Walk Championship will be held tomorrow (Sunday, Oct 15) at Bentley College in Waltham MA. The ...
Here are results from the 2006 USATF National One Hour Racewalk held on the Dana Center Track at Bentley College in Waltham, MA on Sunday, October 15, 2006. ...
Team results: Women Team: Walk USA (Long Island NY) 34,957 meters Men: Teams: 1.Maine Race Walkers 32,490 meters; 2.Shore Athletic Club (New Jersey) 32,152...
Steve Vaitones
Usatfne@...
Oct 17, 2006 9:56 am
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I learned just now that George Conway, who became a record-setting racewalker when in his 80s and added a bright presence to many of our events in the 1980s...
c_mansbach@...
Oct 18, 2006 9:25 pm
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One of my fondest memories in race walking was the weekend we spent in Niagara Falls at the National 10k about 13 years ago. George was part of the large...
J. Light
jolt47@...
Oct 18, 2006 10:35 pm
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I'm sorry to hear this. I met George at Niagra Falls(Nat ional10k in 1987 when I started racewalking). He was 84 and set an age group record. I was impressed...
George was also one of the three N.E.W. members that took the National Team Championship at Niagara! He was quite an inspiration to all of us. -- Justin...
Dear NEW, Sunday Nov. 5, 2006 seems to be the best time for the annual meeting. It would be at noon in Groton MA. We could meet on Station Ave. in Groton ...
I remember that day in Niagara Falls too, Joe. George complained that Justin wanted to walk further than he (George) really wanted to. It doesn't seem to...
sounds good to me, Tom. we may not even need the pie plates with blue arrows for that course. "Thomas Knatt" <tknatt@... et>...
c_mansbach@...
Oct 19, 2006 2:01 am
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I remember when he turned 90 on Nov. 22, 1992. We were having our annual season-ending 10K in West Concord that day, with George watching from Tom's porch. As...
c_mansbach@...
Oct 19, 2006 2:05 am
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How fast was George able to racewalk in his 80's? I might as well start preparing...only 10 years away.. josef I...
Josef, Fifteen years ago, on Oct 20, 1991, 89 year old George Conway broke the US Masters Men's 85-89 one hour race walk record with a distance of 6,947. Two...
Justin F. Kuo
jkuo@...
Oct 19, 2006 9:26 am
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some people have the body, and mindset, for it... Just checking ... Was the one hour race calculated in meters or yards? impressive!! conway: 6947 meters=115...
The hour walk totals are in meters - and always covered on the track I would like to suggest we name our annual New England championship hour walk the George...
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