Club Events
- Monthly Ladies' Support Group and Night Out
Just show up at the runs, the girls will find you and give you the details.
They won't give any details for this listing out of fear that the guys may
show!
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- Jungle Bell Fun Run
Generally on a Saturday in early December
at Fred White's house, 2 Idaho ST, Green Harbor. No entry fee, a five-mile
fun run followed by holiday cheer at Fred's house. Come dressed as an elf, a
fairy or Santa Claus. A real club favorite!
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New
Year's Day, Nothing for Nothing Marathon
January 1st, starts at 9:00AM, the goal is do a marathon as an
individual or a relay team or do whatever distance you prefer. Big
party following the race (at a "to be announced member's home").
No rules, no support, no entry fee, you keep your own time. Marathon winner
gets to keep big trophy for one year or as long he/she is able to
continually win this event. Past
Winners' List
- Men's Brunch
5 mile run-workout at 9AM on the Franklin Park Cross Country
Course, followed by a 10AM Brunch at Doyle's in JP. For transportation
co-ordination call Mike Coleman 508-732-0396 or Bob Hillman 508-746-0525.
(Photo:
Steve Milt, Dick Sullivan, Bob Hillman and Fred White)
- Spring Perimeter Run
(Sunday, 3 weeks before Boston Marathon)
A 22.7 mile
tune-up for a Spring/Summer marathon (or you can cut it short if this is too
long for you). This year to be held on Sunday, March 30, 2008 at 8:00am at the Rexham
beach parking lot. Be there!
- Boston Marathon Dinner
Spaghetti Dinner:
Saturday night before the Boston Marathon. Time and place to be
announced.
- Cabot Trail
Relay
Memorial day weekend, 17 legs around beautiful Cabot
Trail, 171 miles total. MRR has participated each year for the last ten
years. A running experience you'll never forget. Contact Mike Coleman at
781-826-3969 or email: ners@xpres.net.
- Youth/Adult Track Series
Each Wednesday evening at 6:00 pm starting early June and running
for 8 weeks at the Martinson Elementary School
on Forest ST. On the odd weeks, kids do a 50YD, 220YD and half mile; adults
do a mile. On even weeks, kids do 100YD, 440YD and mile; adults do a 5K. The
kids are split into group by age into two-year increments and sex. The first
group is the 3&4 year old girls in the 50, followed by the
3&4-year-old boys in the 50. We continue in this way up through high
school age. The adult event usually starts between 7 and 7:15 PM.
Entry is free, but a jar is put out if you would like to make a donation to
help us defray the costs of refreshments and ribbons.
Award ribbons are given to all children participating and we provide free
refreshments. Records are kept and the names of the first three in each
event are published in the Marshfield Mariner newspaper.
- Quadathlon
Generally the third Sunday in July. Swim, bike about eight miles, drink a beer,
run five miles and drink two beers at end. Race starts on the beach by Roger
Welch's house (end of Jackson street in Rexham) at Noon. All runs are given
a scientifically calculated handicap as figured by the Herb Baker School of
handicapping. Participants with the biggest handicap go first. Fee is $10.00
to cover the cost of the beers and cookout afterwards.
- Marshfield Road Runners 20K
32 years and counting... This year to be held on Sunday, late in August at 9:00 am in front of the high school.
See the course description or
application
(Word document) for more information or register
online.
- MRR's annual Plymouth to P-Town bike trip
Generally happens in July... Keep your ear to the ground. Photos!
- MRR members at other events (L-Street
Kane Sugarbowl)
-
 Lake
Winnapasaukee Relay
3rd Saturday in September (check www.coolrunning.com
as date approaches) at 8:00AM. Each person of Eight-member team runs one of
eight legs. Very scenic and a lot of fun. We usually have several teams
entering different categories. Cost is $15.00 entry plus food and lodging
(if you elect to stay over). Contact Matt Byrne.
- Perimeter Run
Starts at 8:00am at the Rexham beach parking lot. A 22.7 mile tune-up for a
fall marathon (or you can cut it short if this is too long for you). We
usually follow it up with coffee and donuts at Roger's house.
- Kid's turkey Trot
Generally the Saturday before Thanksgiving
at Noon. One event for each age group, we award thirty turkeys, one to each
age group winner and several via raffle; we usually have a surprise 440 for
the adults also (do not tell anyone). Entry fee is one dollar per child. A
great hit, last year we had over 340 kids.
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