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Jon Lindenauer - Athlete of the Month
Name a race, and Jon has done it and usually places first or within the top 5 overall. Seemingly Jon combines training with races and it seems to be a successful combo. He added a fun question to the form, and his answer will make you smile. "What is the …
Jon at Boston Marathon 2023 https://hmrrc.com/members/pacesetter/2023/september/jon-lindenauer-athlete-month
HMRRC Social News
Our members have been busy and many wonderful things are happening from engagements to weddings to anniversaries. Sadly, Bob Husted, who was an active member of the club for decades, has passed. His enthusiasm and love of running touched all he met and he…
Bob was an avid runner and finished the Boston Marathon 7 times https://hmrrc.com/members/pacesetter/2023/august/hmrrc-social-news
August Athlete of the Month – Amanda Aussems
Amanda is an elite runner and a member of Willow Street. She mentioned how she became a runner: "My mom is an avid runner and I became her running buddy early on ... My mom is still running and I love when I visit my parents and get to run with her; my ru…
My favorite race to date has to be the 2023 Boston Marathon…
August Athlete of the Month – John Longo
"I ran at Oneonta and got pretty ok. From there I went to SUNY Upstate to study to be a physical therapist and ran semi-pro (?)/sub-elite (?), with Stotan Racing on a Nike-kit deal. I got a lot of my shoes, uniforms, warm-ups, entry fees, all paid for or …
. After the recent Boston Marathon build https://hmrrc.com/members/pacesetter/2023/august/athlete-month-john-longo
Freihofer’s Race for Women Redux
by Kristen Hislop, Race DirectorWhat's it like to direct a race that involves thousands of runners, hundreds of volunteers, multiple sponsors, event preparations, and the list goes on. Kristen Hislop gives the lowdown and even though she spent sleepless h…
who dropped out of the Boston Marathon last April with a medical problem…
Spring Brings Flowers and Races with More to Come!
by Benita Zahn, Lauren Scarupa, Theresa DeLorenzo, Jon Lindenauer and Chris BishopSpring holds more than lovely flowers and green landscapes to enjoy. It also signals the start of a multitude of races – many for significant events and some for just fun. T…
and the Boston Marathon https://hmrrc.com/members/pacesetter/2023/may/spring-brings-flowers-and-races-more-come
Jake Kobrin – Athlete of the Month
Jake went to Albany Med for his degree and ran frequently in our races. Recently he moved to Massachusetts but intends to keep running our races. His brother, who is an identical twin, also runs. (To make matters more confusing, they usually wear identic…
Running the Boston Marathon last spring with my twin brother Sam is what https://hmrrc.com/members/pacesetter/2023/may/jake-kobrin-athlete-month
Let Your Mind Run: A Memoir of Thinking My Way to Victory
Reviewed by Tom O'Grady"Let Your Mind Run” is a must-read for anyone interested in running, mental training, or personal growth. Kastor’s writing is engaging, her stories are inspiring, and her message is one of positivity and hope. On a side note, I had …
a Kastor in person in 2014 shortly after the Boston Marathon. Kastor was visiting Saratoga Springs and ev…
Boston Marathon 2023: Boston Strong!
by Wei Ma"I could no longer feel the rain on my face nor the thundering cheering in my ears, but only the shivers sent through my body. It got me again, on Boylston Street – the longest, most painful, yet most beautiful 634 yards." For fu…
by Wei Ma Boylston Dashing by the Boston Marathon Bombing Memorial…
Boston Marathon 2023: Always Phenomenal
by Chris BishopThe Boston Marathon is the Holy Grail of all marathons and as usual it lived up to its reputation. Everyone thought that Eliud Kipchoge, the man who ran a 2:01 marathon in Tokyo was considered a shoe-in, but the hills of Boston and rainy we…
by Chris Bishop The Boston Marathon is the Gold Standard by which other marathon…