Salem Stands with Boston: “Last Mile” run & candlelight walk 4/18/13

SALEM STANDS WITH BOSTON:

“LAST MILE” RUN & CANDLELIGHT WALK

Thursday, April 18, 2013, 6:45 pm, Salem Commons

SALEM, MA – The Salem community is invited to show its support and resolve for the victims of the attacks at the Boston Marathon by joining Mayor Kimberley Driscoll, Parents United of Salem, the Salem YMCA, the Greater Salem Boys & Girls Club, the Salem Chamber of Commerce, the Salem State University community, the Salem No Place for Hate Committee, the North Shore Road Race Guide, the Wicked Running Club and the No Rest for the Wicked 5K “ish” for a ‘Last Mile’ Run (6:45 p.m.) and Candlelight Walk (7:15 p.m.) this Thursday, April 18th on Salem Common.

Participants are encouraged to wear their favorite Boston gear and join in running or walking the Salem Common for one mile in honor of those impacted by the attacks during the Boston Marathon’s last mile yesterday.

The run will begin on Salem Common at 6:45 p.m., followed by a brief speaking program and Candlelight Walk at 7:15 p.m. starting from the Salem Common Gazebo.

A limited number of candles will be provided for the walk. Participants are encouraged to bring their own candles if possible.

For more information, contact Kristian Hoysradt in the Mayor’s Office at (978) 619-5601 or by e-mailingkhoysradt@salem.com.


The 2013 Wicked Frosty Four Scholarship Application is now available!

Each year, part of the proceeds from the Wicked Frosty Four New Year’s Day race goes to fund scholarships for local athletes. The application for this year’s scholarships is now available!

Eligibility requirements to receive a scholarship from the Wicked Running Club are:
- Essex County, Massachusetts resident at time of application;
- Participation in a cross country or track distance running (>800 meters) program in senior high school
- Acceptance to a college or current enrollment in a college

Scholarships will be awarded based on a combination of academic achievement, contributions to their team, volunteer/community work and quality of application and essay. Preference will be given to residents of Wicked Running Club member towns.

The deadline for this year’s scholarship applications is June 1, 2013.

Check out the Wicked Frosty Four scholarship page for more information and the scholarship application!

WRC April Board Meeting

The next Wicked Running Club Board of Directors meeting will be held tonight, 4/1/13 at 6:30 p.m. at the Senior Center located at 5 Broad St. in Salem. You can view the meeting agenda here.

All Wicked runners are more than welcome to attend! The more members that get involved the better the Wicked Running Club will be!

For more information about the meeting please contact TR Ramsdell.

First Grand Prix Race in the books!

We had a great turnout for our first race in the Wicked Grand Prix Series. There were 69 of you Wicked maniacs that took on the chilly and very hilly, Olde Salem Greens 5K last week. Nice job guys! Below are the results that were scrubbed by Don Gallucci, my WGP co-coordinator this year. If you don’t see your name listed or if there is some sort of error, please contact Don and he will fix it before we post the standings. He can be reached at dongallucci67@gmail.com.

1 Erich Oneil 18:35 6:00
2 David Long 18:55 6:06
3 Michael Paulin 19:28 6:17
4 Jason Barnes 19:49 6:24
8 Tara Paulin 21:01 6:47
12 Patrick Smith 21:46 7:02
14 Aaron Toleos 22:15 7:11
16 Matt Adams 22:27 7:15
17 Michael Higgins 22:27 7:15
21 J.R. Gordon 23:40 7:39
23 Rick Marciano 23:48 7:41
31 Jessica Cane 24:56 8:03
33 Kristen Field 25:01 8:05
35 Michael Harvey 25:18 8:10
36 Abby Bent 25:19 8:10
43 T.R. Ramsdell 25:49 8:20
60 Robert Fournier 27:30 8:53
73 Sarah Garriepy 28:18 9:08
76 Richard Stafford 28:24 9:10
81 Cynthia Rowley-Ekborg 28:32 9:13
84 Peter Gagnon 28:42 9:16
85 Sandra Dalton 28:42 9:16
91 John Mahoney 28:55 9:20
94 cynthia johnson 28:59 9:21
95 Nicholas Fox 29:02 9:22
103 Colin Doherty 29:18 9:28
120 Paula Clancy 29:43 9:35
121 David Greaves 29:46 9:37
129 Elaine Goldman 29:56 9:40
130 Paul Whitten 29:57 9:40
132 Kyle Hewson 30:02 9:42
133 Jennifer Iliades 30:05 9:43
138 Neal Grasso 30:17 9:46
139 Hugh Pyle 30:22 9:48
140 Angel Green 30:25 9:49
151 Krista Mackey 30:58 10:00
153 Bethany Radabaugh 31:03 10:01
161 kevin Power 31:40 10:13
166 Susan Roses 32:04 10:21
168 Mike Toomey 32:06 10:22
170 Shari Hewson 32:18 10:26
175 Kenny Hewson 32:37 10:31
191 Amy Walsh 33:15 10:44
212 George Fox 34:29 11:08
220 Marissa Rodriguez 34:52 11:15
221 Len Joseph 34:53 11:15
223 Mariko Weston 34:55 11:16
226 Michele Campbell 34:59 11:17
231 Donna Greenberg 35:28 11:27
236 Susan Keezer 35:43 11:32
240 Tracy McLaughlin 35:50 11:34
250 Tennille Doyle 36:46 11:52
251 kellyann pheulpin 36:47 11:52
252 Kyle Gallucci 36:49 11:53
253 Paul Goodwin 36:51 11:54
254 Don Gallucci 36:52 11:54
257 Colleen Brady 37:01 11:57
265 Robin Lermond 37:52 12:13
267 brian chisholm 38:02 12:16
268 Taryn Rubenstein 38:23 12:23
271 Kate Fox 38:39 12:28
272 Beth Griffin 38:44 12:30
273 Herb Cohn 38:45 12:30
281 Annette Louizos 40:19 13:01
287 Laurie Brennan 41:23 13:21
289 Susan Hennessey 41:34 13:25
291 Kristen Kozlosky 41:51 13:30
300 Kristen Hafferty 46:11 14:54
304 Beth Gerard 49:53 16:06

February edition of the Wicked Running Register is now available!

The February 2013 edition is now available! It’s full of great information about upcoming races, events, race recaps, coaching tips and also how to connect with the various Board members from the Wicked Running Club who are responsible for keeping us all organized!

From Michele Campbell (Newsletter Editor)

Hey Wickeds! I can’t do this without you. Your contributions help make this news-letter happen. Submit news, race listings, kudos, high resolution photos and more. If you have an idea for a story or special feature, let me know. Email me (Michele Campbell): newsletter@wickedrunningclub.com

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