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E. Murray Todd Half Marathon
Finish Photos in time order.
The Start of this Year's E. Murray
Todd Half Marathon
It was a glorious sunny day for this
year's E. Murray Todd Half Marathon held in Lincroft, NJ. The start and
finish at Brookdale Community College with a winding course with several
challenging hills along the way.
The overall winners were Craig Segal
(shown on the left) of Holmdel in a time of 1:09:24 followed by Dave Slavinski
in 1:11:18. For the Women it was Bridget McCarthy (on the right) in a time
of 1:25:09 followed by Dinae DeOlivera of Pt Pleasant in a time of 1:27:44.
Many of the runners were using the
race as a tune up for all the spring marathons such as Boston and for the Jersey
Shore Marathon Distance Run to be held on April 19th.
Among the many club finishers were:
Mick Morris 1:25:42, Es Alburtus 1:27:21, Jennifer Gunn
1:33:10, Ken Vercammen 1:32:09, Martin McEnroe 1:50:03,
Grreg Medina 1:20:48, Bob Cavallaro 1:46:10, Mike
Washakowski 1:46:15, Leslie McKernan 1:41(3ag), Alison
Baker 1:49:30, Danielle Matuch 1:52, Mark Griggs
1:44:53, Sarah Wright 2:01:15, John Contract
1:49:00, Tim Jackson 1:58:23, Will DeRoberts 1:24:47,
Rob list 2:12:28, Karen Robinson 1:33:34, Kevin Gaine
1:31:33, Dianne DeOliveira 1:27:44, Derlan Palmer
2:14:37, Marge Ascari 1:56:07, Susan Grant
2:06:50, Javier Danier 1:54:20, Marty Dugan 1:53, Amber
Hart 1:31:55, Alisa Hagenberg 1:54, Gabby Barrett
1:34:45, William Aramando 1:32:45, Douglas Hawkins Jr 2:47:15,
Anthony Natale 2:29:32, Alison McKenna 2:02:10, Larry Perlberg
144:13, Jim Murphy 2:09:34, Paul Rogers 1:55:32, Joe Coccarao
1:49:29
More March Madness
Saturday, March 8, 5K, 11:00 am, Halfway
to Breille Day, 5K with 1 Mile Fun Run, Brielle, NJ. NEW EVENT - Post
Race Party at Brielle Fire House - Food, Refreshments, Random Prizes. Online
registration at jerseyrunner
Saturday, March 22, 5K, 11:00 am, Sgt.
Pat's 5K, with kids' races, Long Branch, NJ, 19th annual JSRC event,
10th year in honor of slain police officer.
Belmar St Patrick's Day Parade
Hooters to Hooters Half Marathon
Carolyn Hammel 2:05:12
Mayor's Cross Country 5K
Frank Pelcher 27:12(3ag)
Sarasota Half Marathon
Frank Pelcher 2:12:16
Club Meeting
The Club's Monthly meeting was held
on Tuesday, February 26th. Presiding was our new President Tim
Mahoney. Tim thanked all the outgoing officers and introduced the incoming
slate of officers. At the conclusion of the meeting a drawing was held for
gift certificates to local restaurants - Pete & Elda's, Kelly"s, Surf
Taco, Boathouse. The winners were Tom Hanaran (this was his first
club meeting), Marti Stetter, Dave Zurheide, Corey Lowel and Carolyn
Hammel. This will be a regular feature of all future meetings - so come on
out next month and you might win. Our next meeting is scheduled for
Monday, March 31st at Ross's Dockside in Sea
Bright. Details to follow.
More Sad News
Liz Maggio's Father Passed away
today - February 25 after a valiant fight against liver cancer. Arrangements
will be posted.
Sad News
Pam Caucino's Mother passed away on
Sunday Morning. Following are the arrangements:
O'Brien Funeral Home, 505 Burnt Tavern Road (one block off Rt 70 east),
Brick, NJ 08724, (732)
899-8600. Tuesday
2-4, 7-9 Wed
- Mass & Funeral on Wed at St Martha's Church in Point Pleasant at
9:30 AM, Helen Okolita
ORC Winter Series
Start of the Final Week of the
Ocean Running Club Winter Series
Among the Club Participants: John
Zingis 40:03, Ralph Garfield
Plunge for Special Olympics
Some of the 3000 plus participants
in the NJ Special Olympics Polar Bear Plunge in Seaside Heights
You can support Special Olympics at
the Jersey Shore Relay - The
Relay, Jersey Shore Marathon Distance Run and 3 Mile Fitness Walk on April 19,
2008. Spots in the Relay are filling up - so register your team now as it will
close out when we reach our limit.
Coming Up
Sunday, March 2, 13.1 Miles, E.
Murray Todd Half Marathon, Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, NJ
Saturday, March 8, 5K, 11:00 am, Halfway
to Breille Day, 5K with 1 Mile Fun Run, Brielle, NJ. NEW EVENT - Post
Race Party at Brielle Fire House - Food, Refreshments, Random Prizes. Online
registration at jerseyrunner
Saturday, March 22, 5K, 11:00 am, Sgt.
Pat's 5K, with kids' races, Long Branch, NJ, 19th annual JSRC event,
10th year in honor of slain police officer.
Saturday, April 5, Fun Run - 9 AM - 5K - 10 AM, Run
With Eagles 5K, On
Line Application, Allentown, NJ, RunWithEagles
@Yahoo.com,
610-533-7524
Tuesday Night Run Shifts
Kick Off on March 11 at Shore
Runner in Pier Village
We will be shifting the Tuesday
Group Run to Shore Runner in Pier Village on March 11th to coincide with the
start of Daylight Savings time. We will meet at Shore Runner in Pier Village at
6 PM and do run of 3 to 6 miles.
Shore Runner will also help us
celebrate by offering complimentary refreshments and a special 20% discount on
that night. 15% all other times.
So come on out to kick off the start
of a great Tuesday Run in Long Branch. All paces and abilities
welcome.
McLoone's Running Store to Re-Open
McLoone's Running Store in the Grove in Shrewsbury will be
re-opening on February 22 after extensive remodeling. Stop by and check it
out - as always Club members get a 10% Discount.
Port Orange 5K
Barbara Brennan 20:54(2nd F)
Falcon 5K
Frank Pelcher 26:18
Manasquan Beach Run
Start and finish photos in time
order - check your finishing time.
Some of 1200 Plus Runners at the
Start of the Manasquan Beach Run
Dave DeMonico ( shown finishing on
the left) was the men's winner in a time 10:40 of and for the women it was Diane
DeOlivera ( shown finishing on the right) in a time of.12:18. Over 1200
runners participated in the race.
After the run a hearty group
dived into the ocean for a plunge after the race.
Runners were treated to a post race
buffet and party at Leggett's after the race where awards were presented to the
top tem male and female finishers.
Among the many club finishers
were: Adam Nalven 11:20 (2ndOA), Laura Rhatigan 12:35, Tim
Mahoney 13:01, Matt Schafer 13:56, Leslie McKernan
14:52, Mark Griggs 14:19, Jaime Gallagher 16:49, Bob Hayes 21:46, Marty
Fitzpatrick 12:58, Nicole Stallone 17:01, Paulette Stallone 17:02,
Peter Connors 20:22
Congratulations to all the runners,
all the many volunteers and the organizers.
Tess, Jim and Lauren before they
dived into the Cold Atlantic Ocean.
South Carolina Marathon
Diana Burton 5:20:33
Ocean Running Club Winter Series -
4 Miles
Ralph Garfield 29:30(2ag)
Scrub Jay 5K
Frank Pelcher 26:22
Spring Lake Sold Out
The Spring Lake 5 Race is now sold
out and is not accepting any more applications.
Information on applying through
local charities will be posted on the Spring
Lake 5 Web Site soon.
Run the Beach in Manasquan
Saturday, Feb 16, 2 Miles, Mid-Winter
Beach Run & Walk, 11:00 am, Manasquan, New Jersey
http://www.jerseyrunner.com/races/racedetail1.asp?ID=1677
Get out this
Saturday in Manasquan for the Annual Beach Run. Always an exciting and fun
event. Watch for race photos on this site after the race.
Club Party and Awards
Officers for 2008 Elected
Bill Koch introduces the new
officers for 2008. From Left - President Elect Tim Mahoney, Vice President
Jerry Frazee followed by various officers, Jim Buckler, Jane Erbe, Laura
Schneider, Raman Lakshmanan, Mindy Brady and Bob Both
It was an awesome evening at the
Barclay in Belmar as the Jersey Shore Running Club celebrated another successful
year. Our outgoing President Erik MacKellar was the Master of Ceremonies
and he presented numerous awards and introduced the many celebrities and special
guest of the club. The partying continued with lots of food, drinking and
dancing. Afterwards the festivities continued at Bar Anticipation and St
Stephens. The party was not over however as a hearty group made it over to
Barry's for Breakfast to celebrate with Tim Mahoney on his election. Tim
indicated that despite his running mate on the "Orange Party" loss as
a vice president - there will be a position for Pat Ford in his administration.
Clarence
Lurch was honored for a Lifetime Achievement Award.
RUNNERS OF THE YEAR
Open Male – Luciano Oliveira
Open Female – Diane Petruzelli and Karen Charles
Masters Male – Chris Wilcox and Pat Ford
Masters Female – Gabby Barrett
Veteran Male – Ralph Garfield
Veteran Female – Marilyn Ryder
Most Improved Male – Tim Mahoney
Most Improved Female – Diane D’Olivera
RRCA Volunteer Awards - Presented by NJ Rep - Dave DeMonico
Al Lesiak, Beth Patterson and Bonnie Puschel
SPECIAL
AWARDS
Volunteer of the Year – Al Lesiac
Sponsor of the Year – Outback Steakhouse of Middletown
Comeback Award – Jack Cheer
Hospitality Award – Deal Fire House
CPR/AED Instruction – Lou Celmer
Dick Cheney (Vice President) Award – Jerry Frazee
IRS Abatement (Treasurer) Award – Liz Ireland
Speed Typist (Secretary) – Laura Schneider
Blue Pencil (Newsletter Editor) Award – Barbara Hay
Technical Wizardry Award – Raman Lakshmanan
Art Direction Award – Bob Both
Road Rash & Recovery Award – Mary Moriarty
RACE DIRECTORS
Tim Mahoney - 9/11 Memorial Run
Bob Both (2) - Jersey Shore Relay and the Wall Summer Series
Jack and Diane Cheer - Brielle Day 10K
Mike Washakowski - Pre-Fathers’ Day 5K
Mark Griggs - Hashathon
Jerry Frazee - Lake Como
5K
Dave Zurheide - Navesink
Challenge
Elaine Hartung and John MacGillivray
- Women’s Running 101 Program
Phil Hinck - Sgt.
Pat’s 5K
Penny Hinck - Saturday in the Park
Liz Ireland - Sunday Bodman Run
Tom Morrison & Mary Moriarty - Trick or Trot
Steve Apostolocus and Charlotte Barry - Cross Country Coordinators
Disney
Terry McKean, Carly DePolo, Donna Chevrolet, Peggy McKean
after the Disney Marathon in Orlando
Light the Night
Morning Runs in South Brunswick
FARC Winter Series
Ken Veercammen 19:22; 19:18; 19:21; 19:11
Spring Lake 5
Near Limit - Sign Up Today
The Spring Lake 5 is nearly at its
limit and will most likely close within the week. So if you want to run
and are not registered - register
on line now
Take the Plunge
Seaside Heights - February 23rd
Join over 2,500 participants as they
make the dive into the icy Atlantic Ocean to benefit the athletes of Special
Olympics New Jersey! Plunge takes place at the Aztec Ocean Resort, Seaside
Heights, NJ. For additional information click
here.
NY GIANTS 17 - Patriots 14
Super Bowl Party
Congrats to Shore Women
Congratulations to the Shore AC
Women's 4x400 Master's team comprised of Dawn Littlejohn, Kathy Clifton, Barbara
Brennan and Jan Vaughn for taking second place in a time of 4:45:37 at the
Millrose Games this past Friday Night at Madison Square Garden.
Freehold Winter Series
Ralph Garfield Week 1: 23.20(1st
70+)-Week 2 :23.40(1st 70+)-Week 3: 23.44(2nd 70+)-Week 4 :22.59(1st70+)-Week 5:
22.51(1st 70+)
Week 5 Luciano Deoliviera 16:57(1st
OA)
Triple Crown Results
Congratulations to Pat Ford and
Stephanie Dixon in winning the JSRC Triple Crown Series of Races. Both Pat and
Stephanie repeated as winners from last year. Awards will be presented at the
JSRC Party on February 9th.
Key West Update
Among the many members completing the race were:
Kathy Porzio 2:04:36, Mary Moriarty
2:20, Liz Ireland 2:25:09, Jane Erbe 1:51:27, Bob List 2:26:11, Jim
Buckler 1:47:05, Jack Cheer 1:55:38, Mary Beth Glaccum
1:48:59, Nancy Thorne 2:22:25, Tim Mahoney 1:41:39,
Reggie Hyde 2:12:21, Bill Burke 1:59:04, Tom
Morrison 2:14:55, Marty Fitzpatrick 1:46:36, Pat Mastrorelli
2:23, Pat Ford 1:39:29
Speedy recovery for Diane Cheer who
fell and injured herself at the race.
Jersey Shore Relay
Sign Up Now Before It Fills Up
The Relay is filling up fast with
nearly 200 teams already registered. We will have to close it out at 350
teams - so get your team application in. There are an unlimited number of
spots open for the Jersey Shore Marathon Distance Run of 26.2 Miles. Get
all the Information on the Relay Web
Site.
Shore Runner Sale
Through February 10th
Shore Runner in Pier Village is
having an End of Season Sale this Saturday and through Sunday, February 10th. Stop by if you are
in the area and check it out. Support our local running stores.
JSRC Day is February 9th
Saturday February 9th is JSRC Day so
we are having a Party. Check out the flyer and sign up early as this is
THE SOCIAL EVENT of the Year.
Time To Vote
Voting in the Big Election is now
open. The election of Officers for the Jersey Shore Running Club in
2008. There are plenty of candidates to choose from with 4 members vying
for the top spot of President. Check out all the candidates and if you are
a current dues paying member check them all out and vote. Ballots can
either be mailed in as indicated on the ballot to be received by February 5th or
returned at the JSRC Party on February 9th.
Remember - Your Vote Counts!
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