Results: USATF New England Indoor Track & Field Championships

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Rich McElvery

USATF New England Indoor Track & Field Championships
Harvard University, Boston, MA
Sunday, February 22, 2015

Women 3000 Meter Race Walk
1.   Kayla Allen                 Unattached                          14:55.43
2.   Sydney Sirois             Unattached                          14:59.36
3.   Maegan Allen             New England Walkers           15:26.90
4.   Holly Lindoe               Franklin Pierce University     16:08.87
5.   Siana Emery              Unattached                           18:49.07
—    Moira Burgess           Unattached                           DNF
—    Valentina Vaitones     New England Walkers           DNF

Men 3000 Meter Race Walk
1. Edward O’Rourke II New England Walkers 15:36.02
2. Stephen Peckiconis Cambridge Sports Union 16:53.82

Mixed 13-18 1 Mile Race Walk Youth Mile
1. Nolan Allen New England Walkers 7:50.81
2. Alessia Caira Waltham Track 9:14.11

Maeghan and Nolan Allen Set Massachusetts Scholastic RW Records

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Rich McElvery

Congratulations to brother and sister, Nolan and Maeghan Allen, from Arlington! They each set 3000m MA scholastic records last Sunday at the USATF-NE Masters / Open race in Providence, RI. Maeghan and Nolan were the top New England finishers in a talented field. They clocked times of 15:28.90 and 16:18.08 respectively.

Meaghan and Nolan after the race with 2012 Olympian Emerson Hernandez.
Photo: Don Lawrence

Results: 2015 New England Masters Indoor Track & Field Championships

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Rich McElvery

2015 New England Masters Indoor Track & Field Championships
Career and Technical Academy, Providence, RI
Sunday, February 1, 2015

1 Mile Race Walk
1. Natalie DeQuarto W18 unattached 8:23.7

Women 3000 Meter Race Walk
1. Erin Taylor Talcott W36 Shore Athletic Club 14:07.74
2. Meaghan Podlaski W17 unattached 14:29.84
3. Meagan Allen W16 New England Walkers 15:28.90
4. Maryanne Daniel W56 Connecticut 16:19.66
5. Carol Bendall W56 Fleet Feet A 17:04.08
6. Pamela Allie-Morrill W52 Fleet Feet A 17:51.22
7. Elizabeth Pasquale W62 Shore Athletic Club 18:18.81
— Rebecca Goldstein W63 unattached DQ

Men 3000 Meter Race Walk
1. Emerson Hernandez M25 Shore Athletic Club 12:55.60
2. Dave Talcott M54 Shore Athletic Club 14:12.63
3. Nolan Allen M14 New England Walkers 16:18.04
4. Bob Keating M67 New England Walkers 16:20.48
5. Stephen Peckiconis M55 Cambridge Sports Union 17:02.35
6. Joe Light M67 New England Walkers 20:15.76
7. Charles Mansbach M70 New England Walkers 20:36.63
8. Gustave Davis M77 Connecticut 23:59.16
— Clyde Wilder M78 New England Walkers DQ

Judges: Ron Daniel, Tom Knatt, Steve Vaitones, Ron Boemker

Results: 46th Dartmouth Relays, 1 Mile Race Walk – 1/11/2015

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Rich McElvery

Leverone Field House
Dartmouth College, Hanover NH
Source: Lancer Timing Services

Women 1 Mile Race Walk
1. Sirois, Sydney LA Racewalkers 7:37.68
2. Allen, Kayla LA Racewalkers 7:38.51
3. Lindoe, Holly Franklin Pierce 8:27.44
4. Barret, Kelsey Lancaster RW 8:29.79
5. Vaitones, Valentina NEWalkers 8:43.01
6. Emery, Siana Unattached 8:49.38
7. Bickford, Hayley Gorham 9:08.25
8. Jargiello, Katy Lancaster RW 9:15.60
9. Folster, Sarah Lancaster RW 9:46.50
10. Staskiewicz, Morgan Lancaster RW 9:50.79
11. Guénard, Danika Club Gatineau 10:05.23
12. Luthart, Briona Lancaster RW 10:17.40
13. Petit, Lexi Lancaster RW 10:51.21
14. Burgess, Moira LA Racewalkers 10:53.71

Men 1 Mile Race Walk
1. Adamowicz, Marek Rive-Sud 6:26.51
2. Dunn, Spencer Unattached 7:25.98
3. Brenner, Sam Unattached 7:48.58
4. Côté, Donald Club Gatineau 8:08.01

Sat Dec 13th: Tom Knatt NE 1-Mile Championship

Posted on December 6, 2014 by Rich McElvery

The first race of the 2015 New England Race Walking season is upon us! The first annual Tom Knatt NE Indoor 1-Mile Championship, will be held on Saturday, December 13th at MIT in Cambridge, MA, at the Johnson Athletic Center. The race is open to all ages, and will start at 9:45 a.m.

For the list of 2015 New England Race Walking and Grand Prix events, click on Upcoming Events – “2015 Grand Prix Events + Novice Events.”

Final Results: 2014 USA Track & Field New England Race Walk Grand Prix

Posted on November 22, 2014 by Rich McElvery

Congratulations to this year’s USATF New England Race Walk Grand Prix winners Bob Keating and Maryanne Daniel. In addition, USATF-NE awards were earned by Keating and Valia Vaitones.

In all, seven men and three women completed the four events, with 31 athletes participating in at least one of our 12 Grand Prix races. Scores are based on a walker’s race time in relation to the international age-graded tables.

Men (4 events)        Points:
Robert Keating        337.75
Edward O'Rourke III   328.69
Spencer Dunn          308.28 (USATF-ME)
Stephen Peckiconis    298.46
Larry Epstein         293.76
Charlie Mansbach      284.82
Clyde Wilder          281.45

Women (4 events)     Points:
Maryanne Daniel      333.51 (USATF-CT)
Holly Lindoe         290.24 (Franklin Pierce College)
Valentina Vaitones   272.47

Results: 2014 CT Association 10,000m Championship

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Rich McElvery

Peter’s Recreational Complex, Clinton, CT
Sunday Nov 2, 2014

Weather: Partly sunny, 42 degrees, extreme wind, gusts up to 50mph

Many thanks to Maryanne Daniel and the CT Walkers for hosting the race, and the volunteers and judges making the last 2014 USATF-NE Race Walk Grand Prix event a success.

10,000m
1. Meaghan Podlaski 17 Unattached, NY            54:01.21 (1st open/Jr Girls)
2. Valentina Vaitones 18 Golden Spikes, Derry NH 1:05:24 (2nd open/Jr Girls)
3. Charlie Mansbach 70 NEWalkers, Waban MA      1:13:20 (1st Masters Men)
4. Ginger Armstrong   52 CTRW, Canterbury CT      1:17:27 (1st Masters Women)

5000m
1. Bill Vayo    50    Shore AC, NY       29:02 (1st open/Masters Men)
2. Joe Light    67    NEWalkers, RI       34:57 (2nd open/Masters Men)
3. Lucy Vayo   13   Ursuline School, NY 36:40 (1st Jr Girls)

Judges: Debbie and Shawn Frederick, Geoff Bye, Ron Daniel, Jean Tenan (Chief)
Lap counting, timing and marshalling: John Palmer, Ed Vaitones and Linda Podlaski

Results: National One Hour Race Walk Championship

Posted on August 10, 2014 by jkuo

2014 USATF National One Hour Race Walk

New Balance Track at Newell Stadium
Gloucester, MA
Sunday, August 10, 2014
Weather: Clear, sunny, temperature in low 80’s with a light breeze.

New England Walkers (NEW) and USA Track & Field New England Association thank you for competing in the 2014 USATF National One Hour Race Walk. We were proud to offer this opportunity to compete in a race sanctioned by USA Track and Field and look forward to seeing you at our events in the future.

The start of the Men’s 1 Hour Walk.

Complete Results

Distance covered in meters
           USA National One Hour Race Walk Championship - 8/10/2014
                   Newell Stadium, Gloucester MA

Men 1 Hour Walk (8:30 a.m.)
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    Name                     Age Team                    Finals
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Finals
  1 Michael Giuseppe Mannozzi 28 Shore Athletic Club    12525m  1 US
* 2 Emerson Hernandez         25 unattached             12335m  * El Salvador
  3 Dave Talcott              54 Shore Athletic Club    11718m  2 US 1 M50
  4 Edward O'Rourke III       52 New England Walkers    10554m  3 US 2 M50
  5 Dan O'Brien               49 Pegasus A.C.           10486m  4 US 1 M45
  6 Bill Vayo                 50 Shore Athletic Club    10045m  5 US 3 M50
  7 Robert Keating            67 New England Walkers     9963m  6 US 1 M65
  8 Leon Jasionowski          69 Pegasus A.C.            9727m       2 M65
  9 Larry Epstein             55 New England Walkers     9659m       1 M55
 10 Bill Reed                 61 Pegasus A.C.            9447m       1 M50
*11 Stephan Mayeux            50 unattached              9309m  * France
 12 Jay Diener                66 New England Walkers     8972m       3 M65
 13 James Carmines Jr         71 So Cal Track Club       8718m       1 M70
 14 Charles Mansbach          69 New England Walkers     8450m       4 M65
 15 John Starr                86 Philadelphia            8009m       1 M85
 16 Gustave Davis             76 Connecticut             7329m       1 M75
 17 Richard Ruquist           76 New England Walkers     6896m       2 M75
 -- Thomas Knatt              74 New England Walkers        DQ
 -- Brian Savilonis           64 New England Walkers        DQ

Teams
1 - Shore AC  (Mannozzi, Talcott, Vayo) - 34,288 meters
2 - NE Walkers (O'Rourke, Keating, Epstein) - 30,176 meters
3 - Pegasus AC (O'Brien, Jasionowski, Reed) - 29,660 meters


Women 1 Hour Walk  (9:45 a.m.)
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 One Hour Walk
    Name                     Age Team                    Finals
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Finals
  1 Maria Michta              28 Walk Usa               12210m
  2 Erin Taylor-Talcott       36 Shore Athletic Club    11728m
  3 Katie Burnett             25 unattached             11389m
  4 Meaghan Podlaski          17 unattached             10486m  1 Junior
  5 Kayla Allen               15 Auburn Parks            9664m  2 Junior
  6 Debbie Topham             61 Pegasus A.C.            9513m  1 60-64
  7 Pamela Allie-Morrill      51 unattached              9133m  1 50-54
  8 Valentina Vaitones        17 Golden Spike            8596m  3 Junior
  9 Kay Carmines              68 So Cal Track Club       7832m  1 65-69

Concurrent open 3000m
  1 Alana Zeidler             13 Sheffield,England      17:41.0

Officials and Judges included Maryanne Daniel, Ron Daniel, Tom Knatt, Rich McElvery, Tom Menendez, Steve Vaitones and Bill Harriman (recorder)

Lap Sheets

Click here to view the one-hour lap sheets.

Judging Summary Sheets

Click here to view the judging summary sheet.

Timing

Printer Tapes

Contact

USATF New England by telephone 617-566-7600 days, or e-mail at office@usatfne.org

Results: Bay State Games

Posted on July 22, 2014 by Rich McElvery

Regis College – Weston, MA, July 19, 2014
Weather: Clear, sunny, temperature in the mid-60’s.
***USATF-NE Race Walk Grand Prix event***

Mixed 18-39 3000 Meter Race Walk Open

1 O’Rourke, Ed M52               Groton, MA         15:49.10
2 Peckiconis, Stephen M55      Roslindale, MA    16:56.66
3 Wenninger, Holly W49       Malden, MA      19:55.66
4 Mansbach, Charles M69       Waban, MA         20:24.48
5 Wilder, Clyde M77               Needham, MA       22:11.60
6 Yingling, Pat W70                Roslindale, MA      24:29.78

USA 1 Hour RW Championships to include Youth/Novice Race and free RW Clinic

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Rich McElvery

On Sunday August 10th USATF-NE and the New England Walkers will be hosting the USA National 1 Hour Championships at the New Balance Track, Newell Stadium in Gloucester MA. Following the open events there will be a Youth/Novice 1 Mile race (no fee), and a free RW clinic open to all ages.

Prize money will be awarded in the top three places in the Men’s and Women’s Open races–medals will be awarded for the first six finishers in the Open and Junior divisions, and the top three finishers Master’s for each 5-year age group.

Gloucester is close to beaches, historic Salem, and great seafood…

Applications can be found at: http://www.usatf.org/Events—Calendar/2014/USA-1-Hour-Race-Walk-Championships.aspx