Meet of Champions Wrap, wherein I shall determine my limit of astrisk usage Six and a half new school records people. I call the half record Jason Robie’s mile/1600m thing. It’s technically a record! Oh, and the Astros reclaim a STATE record? *** NEW SCHOOL RECORD ***This one got broken once and almost got broken […]
Reaching back to the boys D1 meet (sorry, my time is not always my own!): Well. Wow. 156 points, with 47 points making 2nd place. That *margin* of 109 wins championships. This is what floors me: Champions in 9 of 11 events on the track. 100, 200, 800, 1600, 3200, 110HH, 300IH, 4×100, 4×400. And
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First, time warp all the way back to the first session of the D1 meet (that is so strange) when they held the 4x800m and the high jump at UNH. Although the high jump wasn’t particularly kind to the Astros that day, the 4x800s did quite well. The Exeter girls showed off a little, breaking
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My name is Kevin McMahon ’11, I ran for Pinkerton, and two years each at Portland and North Central in college. I had a short post-collegiate “career,” competing at the 2016 USATF 10 Mile Championships before more or less hanging up the spikes in 2017. Since then, I’ve had periods where I’ve run some or
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Late Night at the Sweet! When my kids get these late night athletic events I console myself that this is probably THEIR peak performance hours if it can’t be mine! I admit, when I pull up results to see how the Astros have fared, I usually slide to the hurdles first (nice 9.22 Rylee!, nice
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