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MUMS athletes run through the cold and snow

Posted on March 25, 2013 |
By John S. McCright



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MIDDLEBURY — When the track and field season begins at the Middlebury Union Middle School this spring a handful of athletes started out in a little better shape than they might have, thanks to an informal winter running program.

At the end of last fall’s cross-country season a group of the athletes felt that they had built up a good base of fitness and didn’t want it to atrophy over the winter. So they asked their coaches, Wendy Hollander and Karen Morris, if they would continue practices over the course of the winter.

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Record number of runners drawn to 25th annual Ripton race

Posted on October 18, 2012 |
By Addison Independent



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RIPTON — A huge crowd turned out to celebrate the 25th annual Ripton Ridge Run on Oct. 7. A record 230 people took part in the 5K run, fun walk and 10K run. Fifteen children participated in the “Kids’ Race” and dozens of volunteers and friends were also on hand.

The Bud Leeds Ensemble provided music, giving the day a particularly festive atmosphere and, since the weather also cooperated, it was a banner day.

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Local runners stand out in huge field at Thetford

Posted on October 10, 2012 |
By Andy Kirkaldy



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THETFORD — Middlebury Union High School junior Max Moulton and Vergennes senior Shep Carter posted the top local finishes on Saturday at the 22nd annual Woods Trail Run in Thetford cross-country race, a major regional event that drew hundreds of runners to Vermont from dozens of high schools from all six New England states.

Moulton finished 29th among roughly 600 competitors on the challenging, hilly 5-kilometer course in 18:01.30, and Carter was 78th in 18:44.99.

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Road races kick off Vergennes Day

Posted on August 30, 2012 |
By Addison Independent



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VERGENNES — The Little City 5K that kicked off the annual Vergennes Day celebration drew 92 runners to the event’s 5-kilometer race, 58 to its 10K event, and 13 who chose to walk the 5K course.

The top local male and female finishers, respectively, were Chris Huston of Waltham and Caitlin Ferland of Vergennes in the 5K, and Neil Guertin and Heidi Marsano of Ferrisburgh in the 10K.

5K RESULTS

All the 5K runners and their towns, where available, were:

1. Brooks Moreau, Vt., 19:13.8

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Sole sisters

Posted on July 7, 2011 |
By Ian Trombulak



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VERMONT — Running 200 miles alone is a feat that only a select number of ultra-endurance athletes can accomplish. As a group of Addison County women found out on June 18, tackling the distance as a team still offers a significant challenge, but also leads to a fun, exciting and rewarding weekend — especially when the course runs right through the heart of Vermont.

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