If you thought Sesame Place Classic registered runners getting a free, one-day admission ticket to Sesame Place that was good for about a month was once a pretty good deal, you haven’t seen anything yet.
Track and field athletes who excel in high school and college often do so by getting an early jump in the sport. That’s why the William Penn Middle School program in Yardley is so valuable to …
Can you imagine how heartwarming it would be to approach the finish line of a 5K race and have your two young boys, ages 9 and 10, waiting for you at the finish line?Oh, and by the way, they ran the …
It’s tough enough getting through the Boston Marathon on two good legs. Peter Lederer made the 26.2-mile run on practically one. The Langhorne resident was diagnosed with a small fracture in his …
Some marathons on a particular day can be more challenging than others, be it the course, the weather, an illness or even a transportation issue just getting there. But how about trying to run 26.2 …
Dick Patterson was one of those rare people who put others first, be it in sports or everyday life.
Bucks County long distance runner Stephanie Savastano knows exactly what Jasmin Paris had to go through to recently become the first female runner to complete the notorious 100-mile Barkley Marathons …
If you’re going to fly halfway around the world to compete in a marathon, there had better be a darn good reason other than just running your basic 26.2-miler. For New Britain’s Nancy Smith, there …
The chase for the Bucks County Roadrunners Club Winter Series men’s and women’s titles is usually a two-person race. This past 2023-24 season, the competition has been a lot more wide-open than …
Upon learning the venerable Neil Rosen recently ran his 110,000th mile, one would think he had hardly missed a day of pounding the roads over the past 40-some years. So would it surprise you to …
After the horrific bicycle crash at the 2008 Steelman Triathlon, the subsequent back operations and the dire warning from doctors she would never run again, Hilary Goodman knew one thing.
The outcome of a lengthy break from running can be like a coin toss. Sometimes it comes up heads and you can be faster. Or that tumbling disc lands the other way and you don’t. Yardley’s Morgan Leh …
It wouldn’t really be a reach to say Veronica Eder has been getting ready – whether she knew it or not – for the U.S. Olympic Team Trials Marathon since she was a youngster .And now that the …
While there are plenty of testimonials out there confirming the merits of Bob Kaehler’s training apparatus, “The Kaehler Core,” all you really have to do is take a quick glance at his resume to …
What if I told you I could get you to run 4% faster without taking one additional step of training, would you be willing to spend $285 to prove me wrong? It probably would be a good idea to purchase a …
When Brittany DeBord runs along the Delaware River canal towpath or on the trails of Tyler State Park, she doesn’t just appreciate the natural beauty of the scenery. She’s thinking of the big …
For more than 20 years, Dick Patterson did whatever it took to keep the Bucks 5K Series race schedule moving along at full speed. Now that the former director is retiring, the Series is acknowledging …
Most runners don’t set personal bests in their 50s but then Yardley’s Christian “Chris” Carabello isn’t like most runners.Instead of gradually reducing the intensity of his training …
Jamie Gray knows when to make concessions. That’s what makes him a better runner. After winning the Bucks County Roadrunners Club’s Winter Series overall titles in 2018-19 and 2019-20, he found …
With 1,200 runners on board – an almost 20% increase over last year’s field – it’s safe to say the Bucks County Roadrunners Club’s Thanksgiving 5-Miler is pretty much back to its …
