Ahead of the Boston Marathon, the Frank Nealon Boston Tune-Up 15K race took place for the 43rd year, and 11 GMAA members traveled to Upton, MA to compete both against themselves and a field of impressive talent. This was a USA Track and Field-New England (USATF-NE) grand prix race, serving as the 15K Championship.
Later this month is the team’s next performance series race, James Joyce Ramble in Dedham, MA, which also is the USATF-NE Masters 10K Championship race.
Here are the team results:
Men’s 50+
4th place
Men’s 40+
Female Open
Here are the individual GMAA results (finish time, age group finish)
Alex McHenry – 58:44, 10/64 50-59
Binney Mitchell – 1:00:41, 15/64 50-59
Allen Mead – 1:01:30, 18/64 50-59
Tim Richmond – 1:02:52, 54/78 40-49
Nik Ponzio – 1:03:00, 22/64 50-59
Mark Hoeft – 1:03:11, 55/78 40-49
Norm Larson – 1:05:24, 10/46 60-69
Jazmyn Sylvester-Cross – 1:05:49, 23/54 20-29
Jess Marini – 1:06:18, 16/51 30-39
Anne Treadwell – 1:11:27, 10/59 50-59
Liz Champagne – 1:16:12, 9/26 60-69
Hibby Whitten – 1:21:12, 33/51 30-39
Hailing from Anchorage, Alaska, Silas was originally drawn to New England to compete in XC running and Nordic skiing while attending Dartmouth. Since moving to Vermont in 2018, he spends his time running, coding, and playing outside with his dog and family.
