Seacoast Marathon Challenge
October 27 – The 2010 Seacoast Marathon Challenge was a success with over a dozen of our members running marathons, some for the first time, some setting personal records. See you next year!
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October 7 – What a great weekend for CAA ….great marathon experiences, lots of first time marathon runners, some very close Boston qualifying times and some pretty awesome wins! Congratulations to everyone who completed the marathons or half marathons throughout the weekend…here is a breakdown…and I am really sorry if I missed your name in the results…
Smuttynose Marathon
Jane Mace, won the women’s division of the marathon with a time of 3:16, in her first ever marathon experience. Hunter Bennett-Daggett finished 1st in his age group and 5th place overall with a time of 2:55.
Some of the other marathon finishers include:
Chris Clapp 3:20
Ryan Proulx 3:11
Chris Ritchie 3:03
Dave Ritchie 3:43
Michael Richards 4:33
Bitty Birge 5:06
Frank Bird 3:55
Chip Cody 4:37
Paul Gorannson 3:27
Keith Schmitt 3:02
Deb Shore 4:12
Bridgette Springer 3:53
NOW ON TO THE …Maine Marathon…
Tim Carven, 6th place overall…with a time of 2:49!
Melanie Baker 3:49
Suzanne Cook 3:48
Andy Gagnon 4:22 PR by 38 minutes!…
A shout out to Bob Kintz who ran the Wineglass Marathon in Corning, NY in 4:08…congrats Bob!..
Also, a big thank you to the marathon challenge committee for a successful program, great guidance and lots of good supported runs!…looking forward to organizing some nice LONG, COLD runs this winter for all of the people who are now headed to Boston in April!…
That’s all for now!…Happy Running…
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Hosted Long Run Schedule (updated 6/3/2010)
- June 5th (Runners Alley 8 am)
June 19th (Runners Alley 8 am)
July 17th
July 31st
August 7th
August 21st
September 11th (this is date of Foxpoint-not sure on that one) (Beth)
September 18th
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Ready to take on the 1st
Seacoast Marathon Challenge 2010
This challenge is for any level runner with a goal
- For those interested in pursuing their first marathon needing support and guidance.
- For runners who already have completed a marathon and are ready for the next goal.
- For advanced marathoners looking for scheduled workouts and company during long runs.
- Select a fall marathon – suggestions to come.
- Convenient long runs mapped along the Seacoast.
- Water and nutrition sponsored long run events.
- Mentor/Mentee support as well as Facebook group page for advice and coaching along the way.
- All in all a good time and a wonderful journey to 26.2 miles!!
Supported by Coastal Athletic Association

