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Updated on March 02, 2010

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Photo Albums of Races from the Past Several Years - Digital Downloads Available 

RunAPalooza II

The Half Marathon is Sold Out - Do Not Send in Applications - We do have a limited number of VIP Slots Available- If Interested - Check the Half Web Page for details.  Jersey Shore Relay Marathon still has openings but filling up fast - Teams of 5, 4, 3, 2 or 1.

Saturday, April 17,  Half Marathon, Marathon Relay, 2 Mile , , RunAPalooza, Seaside Heights to Asbury Park, NJ,   - Relay App

Its a great event to benefit Special Olympics New Jersey .

We also have an expo - if interested in a table check the RunAPalooza Web Site.

JSRC at Belmar Parade

Sunday - March 7 - Party Starts at 11 AM

We will have the jeep and wagon this year compliment of Clarence Lurch and his grandson..Clarence will be in the passenger seat this year. As soon as I get the line up information I will send it in but we usually are in the same spot on the south side of the lake with the jeep.   Any questions call Barbara 732 740-9841 or email Runhorse26@aol.com
 

The party starts at Jim Rich's Place between 11:00 Am and noon. . The address is 1719 Melrose Ave, Lake Como , NJ. It is between 17th and 18th Ave. enter from either avenue. go one block west of Main  continue on either street and go west a short block that is Melrose. After or during  the parade the party continues. There will be a wide variety of Irish food, as always. Jim Rich will have beer and various other alcoholic beverages. If you have a particular brand you want please bring or let me know.  I will have Bud, Miller Light or Coors light and Yengling? Guinness and Harp. Everyone will form and go to the Parade assembly area between noon and 12 :30. Probably at the King's

any questions or more specific directions call Jim Rich at 732-614-5667. Jim will try and keep some parking open  if you get there early enough. Let's hope for good weather

 

Belmar Mile Celtic Chase

Saturday, March 6, One Mile, Noon, Belmar's Celtic Chase, Belmar NJ http://www.jsrc.org/raceapps/belmarmile.pdf

Don't forget the Belmar One Mile Celtic Chase on Saturday to kick off Parade weekend

Club Parties On

Jim Buckler Re- Elected to Second Term

Photos

Officers for 2010 - From Left to Right - John Shipley - Volunteer Coordinator, Laura Schneider - Secretary, Jack Cheer - Member at Large, Tim Mahoney - Member at Large, Jim Buckler - President, Phil Hinck - Logistics, Penny Hinck - Membership Coordinator, Bob Both - Web Site, Bill Koch - Vice President

The Club's Annual Party which was re-scheduled due to the snow storm was another huge success thanks to the efforts of the entire committee led by Jerry Frazee and Rick Valentine.  With several hundred in attendance the partying went late into the night.  the partiers enjoyed a great buffet, dancing and mingling with all their running friends.  

Results of elections for officers were also announced - see photo above.  Congratulations to all the newly elected officers and thanks to all who ran for office in 2010.   

Manasquan Beach Run

Results - Photos

Winners of the Manasquan Beach Run

ScrubJay 10K - Osprey, Fl

Jacqueline Conniff 1;00:38(5th ag)

Austin Marathon

Dina Burton 5:45

Sad News

George Boscorino passed away - George was along time supporter of running at the Jersey Shore and will be missed.

Viewing (12 Noon to 3:00PM) and Services (3:00PM) will be held on Sunday, Feb. 21. at 

Fiore Funeral Home, 882 Broadway, West Long Branch, 732-229-8855.

JSRC to be at YMCA Event

Stop by the JSRC table at the Red Bank Y's Healthy Hearts Day, a free event 1:30-3 on Sunday, Feb. 21. As part of Heart Health Month, the JSRC will be there to let people know that "running is good for your heart."
Click here for information.

NYC Marathon Bus

Soime people have received word that they got into this year's NYC Marathon.  Remember the JSRC will again be having several bus loads of runners going to the marathon.  Its the best way to get there and return comfortably. Watch this site for registration info. 

Coming Up

The Racing Season is starting to warm up.

Sunday, February 28, 12 Noon, Long Branch Beach Run, Long Branch, NJ

Saturday, March 6, One Mile, Noon, Belmar's Celtic Chase, Belmar NJ

Sunday, March 7, 13.1 Miles, 9 AM, E Murray Todd Half Marathon, Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, NJ

Saturday, March 13, Half Way to Brielle Day 5K, Brielle, NJ 

Sunday, March 14, 3 Miles, Keith McHeffey Run,  Mad Hatter, Sea Bright, NJ

Tuesday, March 16, 6 PM, Beginner's Running Class, Spring Lake - Belmar - Wall Area.

Sunday, March 21, 9:30 AM, 10 Miles and 5K,  St Paddy's 10 Miler, Freehold NJ

Speedy Recovery for Jessie

Jessie Joseph fell while running on a sheet of ice in Asbury Park on Saturday and broke her leg.  She had surgery to set the leg on Sunday and we all wish her a speedy recovery and return to running.

Be careful of ice!

Spring Lake 5 Sold Out

2010 Spring Lake Five Mile is closed. Limit of 9,500 was reached.

Opportunities still exist though our Charity Partners, check the information page of the website www.springlake5.org

Club is Super

Some Club Members at the Annual Super Bowl Party on Sunday, February 7, 2010

Winter Warm Up Run Results

Beginner's Running Class Forming

Get Ready for Summer and the Wall Summer Series

A beginner's Running Class will be starting on March 16.  A great way to get your friends into running and ready to participate in a 5K or the Club's Summer Series.  Get details here.

Cupids Run

Ralph Garfield 26:23 (1ag)

Waco Marathon

Diana Burton 5:49

Kids Run the Nation

Asbury Park Spring Session Starts in March - Volunteer

Kids and Coaches from Last Year

We will again be "running" a "Kids Run the Nation" Program in Asbury Park this Spring.  The plan is to start either the first or second Wednesday of March. The session will run from about 3:30  to 4:30 PM.  We could use a few volunteers - you don't have to be there every week.  If interested email to jsrc@hotmail.com.  Please include a mailing address as all volunteers need to be screened this year - a State Law and you will be required to fill out a form that we will mail to you and get your fingerprints taken.

Club Supports Haiti Relief Efforts

The Jersey Shore Running Club has donated $1000 to the American Red Cross for relief services in Haiti.  Club Members are encouraged to support the efforts in any way they can.  Most needed is money right now as the logistics of getting things there is difficult..

Shoes in good condition can be dropped off at Miles Ahead on Rt 35 in Wall or at the Running Store in the Grove in Shrewsbury.

Empire State Building Run Up

Congrats to Amy Nalven and Bob Horn who completed the Empire State Building Run Up on Tuesday February 2..

Super Bowl Party

On Sunday February 7th - Chill out at the Club's Annual Super Bowl Party to be held at the Deal Fire House. The Party starts at 4 PM. Refreshments provided for only a $5 donation to the Deal Fire Department. Pot luck buffet so bring a dish. We need to have a rough count please RSVP to Mary Moriarty at mcmoriarty01@gmail.com by Thursday, Feb 4th if you plan to attend and include the number of guests and if you will be bringing a snack or dish and if so what you will bring.

 

Key West Half Marathon

Harry Fessel  1:59:23, Pat Ford 1:31:58, Tim Mahoney 1:39:56,  Jane Erbe 1:49:09, Kerri Wagner  1:53:58, John Shipley  1:59:16, Jim Persicketti  2:03:39, Nancy Thorne 2:04:37, Reggie Hyde  2:06:59, Therease McKean 2:10:23, Liz Ireland 2:21:12, Marilyn Ryder  2:21:16, Mary Moriarty  2:32, Annette Dillon 2:32, Peggy McKean 2:44, Jacquline Connif 2:14

Miami Marathon

Marty Fitzpatrick 3:52

Lamarque 5K - Northport, Fl

Frank Pelcher 26:11

Coming Up

 

Saturday, March 6, One Mile, Noon, Belmar's Celtic Chase, Belmar NJ
http://www.jsrc.org/raceapps/belmarmile.pdf

Sunday, March 7, 13.1 Miles, 9 AM, E Murray Todd Half Marathon, Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, NJ

Saturday, March 13, Half Way to Brielle Day 5K, Brielle, NJ 

Sunday, March 14, 3 Miles, Keith McHeffey Run,  Mad Hatter, Sea Bright, NJ

 

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