BOSTON HERALD
Since he established DMSE inc. back in 1981, race director nonpareil Dave McGillivray has easily overseen 1,000 road race and charity walk events across the United States. Those races run the gamut from the Boston Marathon, to Maine’s Beach to Beacon and the ever-popular Falmouth Road Race. Like most sports events these days, most have fallen victim to either postponement or cancellation due to the ongoing threat of COVID-19.
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For cycling world champion Annemiek van Vleuten, March usually means racing over bumpy roads in Italy, or summiting grassy hills in France. This year, instead, van Vleuten raced across the iconic white gravel of the Strade Bianche from home in Holland.
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Anybody that knows or has heard of Dave McGillivray understands that each year brings on new challenges.
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BURLINGTON — The 14th annual Lahey Health 5K Cancer Walk & Run is expected to be held on Saturday, June 27, at Burlington High School with a start time of 8 a.m.
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It was conceived on a porch about five miles away in North Andover. Thirty-two races later, the annual event that takes over Andover on Thanksgiving morning has carved out a niche in the New England road racing community.
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ANDOVER — Six weeks equals just around the corner.
One of New England’s largest and most festive running events, the Thanksgiving Day Feaster Five Road Race, is exactly six weeks away on Thurs., Nov. 28.
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In the sea of hundreds of people that filled The Park on Sunday, Jeffrey Hassel, executive director of Lazarus House Ministries, pointed out a group of girls dancing and singing along to the music that filled the air.
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They were there when it all started. Quite literally.
With a little more than 90 other runners, they stood in a driving rainstorm on that Wednesday afternoon in the summer of 1973, and then ran from barroom to barroom along the Cape Cod seashore.
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FALMOUTH — From the start line next to Captain Kidd in Woods Hole to posters at each mile marker and displays on the bib numbers of each runner, New Balance Falmouth Road Race participants from around the world will be reminded of the event’s founder this weekend.
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BOSTON – The Martin Richard Foundation, in partnership with the Boston Bruins Foundation, New Balance and DMSE Sports, today announced plans for the second annual MR8K – A Run for Gratitude to be held on Labor Day, Monday, September 2, 2019 at Warrior Ice Arena at Boston Landing in Brighton, the practice facility of the Boston Bruins. Registration is now open at BostonBruins.com/MR8K
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On April 12, three days before the 123rd running of the Boston Marathon on Monday, April 15, the BAA received a dire warning about the anticipated race day weather conditions. They were told "with real confidence" that race day would feature 38-41 degrees, heavy rain and wind out of the east from 20-30mph—conditions almost identical to 2018. The BAA sent out an email blast to participants, which produced groans around the world.
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WBZ-TV's Lisa Hughes talks to Boston Marathon race director Dave McGillivray, who will run the course after having a serious heart condition.
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BOSTON (AP) — As if the No. 1 on her Boston Marathon bib weren’t enough for them to think about, the women trying to stop Des Linden from repeating as champion can now expect to line up in Hopkinton shivering and soaking from another New England storm.
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Thousands of people from around the world run the Boston Marathon each year.
But race director Dave McGillivray estimates there’s only a handful of people for whom the race course is as familiar as the back of their hands.
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BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Marathon's race director says the unthinkable has happened: the rainy, windy and generally miserable conditions from last year's race are returning this year.
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The Boston Athletic Association on Friday announced weather-related changes to Monday’s Boston Marathon schedule to ensure the safety of participants, pushing the Wave 4 start time immediately behind Wave 3 (10:50 a.m.).
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BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Marathon race director never thought he would see a repeat of the rainy, windy and generally miserable conditions from last year’s race so soon, but it looks as if it’s going to happen.
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Due to frigid weather reports, which proved to be spot on, there was no Kids K and no 5-mile race in Andover Thanksgiving Day morning.
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