Dean Karnazes is on his way

by | Sports

Dean Karnazes vowed to run 50 marathons in 50 states in 50 days, following in the footsteps of Sam Thompson, although I’m not sure he knew Sam would be doing it before him when he was initially planning this ordeal. He has begun his trek across the country and...

Chariots of Fire movie review

by | Movies, Reviews

Chariots of Fire is a movie about Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams, two very talented runners in the early 1920s. Two men with the same goal but who have vastly different approaches to attaining that goal and to living their life. Eric Liddell is a devout follower of...

Portland Trails 10k (2006)

by | Race Results, Sports

The Portland Trails 10k, aka the Tukey Trot 10k, aka the Trail to Ale, was run this morning. It also played host to the Maine Senior Games. It was rather warm with temperatures near 90º, but a constant breeze kept the course feeling a little cooler. Michael...

This Week Last Year: Racing and Barry Bonds

by | Last Year

Last night had some random notes about site improvements and a couple news notes along with talk about races, Barry Bonds. I talked about two races this week last year. The first was the Dan Cardillo 5k, which many people have been reading over the last week or two...