tag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/racerhead//3299 2009-01-14T22:14:41Z A Running Blog by Dave Lemieux of the Muskegon Chronicle. Movable Type Enterprise 1.52 tag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/racerhead//3299.2048381 2009-01-14T21:37:15Z 2009-01-14T22:14:41Z

Baby its cold out there It happens every year around this time. Two weeks into the gung-ho New Year's resolution workouts, the first excuse pops up -- It's too cold, I'm too tired, I just need onedayoff and I'll get...

Dave LeMieux Baby its cold out there It happens every year around this time. Two weeks into the gung-ho New Year's resolution workouts, the first excuse pops up -- It's too cold, I'm too tired, I just need onedayoff and I'll get... tag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/racerhead//3299.1983820 2009-01-02T00:24:57Z 2009-01-02T00:28:16Z

Two newcomers slipped and slid their way to overall wins Thursday at the 34th annual Sergeant Preston/Yukon King 6-mile and 5K runs at the Muskegon Winter Sports Complex. Wyoming's Mark Vandermeer, 23, wearing shorts despite near single-digit wind chills, won...

Dave LeMieux Two newcomers slipped and slid their way to overall wins Thursday at the 34th annual Sergeant Preston/Yukon King 6-mile and 5K runs at the Muskegon Winter Sports Complex. Wyoming's Mark Vandermeer, 23, wearing shorts despite near single-digit wind chills, won... tag:blog.mlive.com,2008:/racerhead//3299.1795914 2008-11-19T19:28:39Z 2008-11-19T20:18:13Z

HOFFMASTER 4.3-MILE TRAIL RUNOverall winnersWomenDevan John, 16, West Olive, 31:06MenAaron Stenberg, 19, Muskegon, 26:00 Contributed by Racers Edge Race TimingRunners near the finish of the Hoffmaster trail run....

Dave LeMieux HOFFMASTER 4.3-MILE TRAIL RUNOverall winnersWomenDevan John, 16, West Olive, 31:06MenAaron Stenberg, 19, Muskegon, 26:00 Contributed by Racers Edge Race TimingRunners near the finish of the Hoffmaster trail run.... tag:blog.mlive.com,2008:/racerhead//3299.1759990 2008-11-12T16:29:35Z 2008-11-12T16:54:05Z

MUSKEGON TURKEY TROT 5K TRAIL RUN (Saturday, Nov. 8 at Orchard View Middle School) Overall winners Women Rachel Steil, 17, Grandville, 20:01 Men Aaron Stenberg, 19, Muskegon, 16:58...

Dave LeMieux MUSKEGON TURKEY TROT 5K TRAIL RUN (Saturday, Nov. 8 at Orchard View Middle School) Overall winners Women Rachel Steil, 17, Grandville, 20:01 Men Aaron Stenberg, 19, Muskegon, 16:58... tag:blog.mlive.com,2008:/racerhead//3299.1712713 2008-11-04T04:03:59Z 2008-11-04T04:15:47Z

Local endurance athletes turn in notable efforts New York City Marathon Muskegon's Mary Eyke, 34, ran a Boston Marathon-qualifying 3:24:35 at the New York City Marathon on Sunday....

Dave LeMieux Local endurance athletes turn in notable efforts New York City Marathon Muskegon's Mary Eyke, 34, ran a Boston Marathon-qualifying 3:24:35 at the New York City Marathon on Sunday.... tag:blog.mlive.com,2008:/racerhead//3299.1640681 2008-10-21T23:21:04Z 2008-10-22T23:45:54Z

Marathon standouts North Muskegon's Laurel Dawson heads the list of top local runners on the biggest marathon weekend of the season. Dawson won the women's 50-54 title and finished 18th the women's field at the Indianapolis Marathon in a Boston...

From local reports Marathon standouts North Muskegon's Laurel Dawson heads the list of top local runners on the biggest marathon weekend of the season. Dawson won the women's 50-54 title and finished 18th the women's field at the Indianapolis Marathon in a Boston... tag:blog.mlive.com,2008:/racerhead//3299.1609366 2008-10-15T16:41:17Z 2008-10-15T17:04:35Z

Bush sets PR in Chicago Marathon Spring Lake's Chad Bush sliced close to 20 minutes off his personal best Sunday at the Chicago Marathon. Bush finished 21st overall in the wheelchair division in 2:23:32 in nearly perfect conditions....

Dave LeMieux Bush sets PR in Chicago Marathon Spring Lake's Chad Bush sliced close to 20 minutes off his personal best Sunday at the Chicago Marathon. Bush finished 21st overall in the wheelchair division in 2:23:32 in nearly perfect conditions.... tag:blog.mlive.com,2008:/racerhead//3299.1269367 2008-08-08T15:51:18Z 2008-08-08T18:38:41Z

Photo courtesy of Runners Edge Sport TimingMuskegon's Pedro Pantaleon, 39, finishes 12th overall (18:06), behind women's overall winner Kristen Brown, 36, of Muskegon (18:04) at the Miles for Meals 5K at Pere Marquette Park on Aug. 2. Brown wins Northside...

Dave LeMieux Photo courtesy of Runners Edge Sport TimingMuskegon's Pedro Pantaleon, 39, finishes 12th overall (18:06), behind women's overall winner Kristen Brown, 36, of Muskegon (18:04) at the Miles for Meals 5K at Pere Marquette Park on Aug. 2. Brown wins Northside... tag:blog.mlive.com,2008:/racerhead//3299.1233563 2008-07-30T14:56:45Z 2008-07-30T15:11:38Z

TRIATHLON Grand Haven's Dirk Bakker turned in a pair of top multisport performances in July, finishing ninth overall in the hometown Olympic distance duathlon on July 13 and taking sixth overall last Sunday in the Mackinaw City Multisport Mix sprint...

Dave LeMieux TRIATHLON Grand Haven's Dirk Bakker turned in a pair of top multisport performances in July, finishing ninth overall in the hometown Olympic distance duathlon on July 13 and taking sixth overall last Sunday in the Mackinaw City Multisport Mix sprint... tag:blog.mlive.com,2008:/racerhead//3299.1159363 2008-07-08T19:23:13Z 2008-07-09T15:01:29Z

LINCK'ED WINS Muskegon Catholic graduate Tom Linck ran down Caledonia's Adriano Rosa to win the recent Block 58 Triathlon long course race. The defending champ was in fifth a minute behind Rosa coming out of the .9-mile swim in Bear...

Dave LeMieux LINCK'ED WINS Muskegon Catholic graduate Tom Linck ran down Caledonia's Adriano Rosa to win the recent Block 58 Triathlon long course race. The defending champ was in fifth a minute behind Rosa coming out of the .9-mile swim in Bear... tag:blog.mlive.com,2008:/racerhead//3299.1096037 2008-06-18T19:50:31Z 2008-06-18T20:05:26Z

Sure, Traverse City-based Hagerty Racing's veteran men's team was going at it tooth and nail in the state road race in Twin Lake on June 8, said team captain Derek Prechtl. But they weren't racing dirty.Photo courtesy of West Michigan...

Dave LeMieux Sure, Traverse City-based Hagerty Racing's veteran men's team was going at it tooth and nail in the state road race in Twin Lake on June 8, said team captain Derek Prechtl. But they weren't racing dirty.Photo courtesy of West Michigan... tag:blog.mlive.com,2008:/racerhead//3299.1095230 2008-06-18T16:46:25Z 2008-06-18T18:05:56Z

CYCLING Ride Ride Ride Former Grand Haven resident Chris Ragsdale won his third straight National 24-Hour Challenge bike race last weekend in Middleville, riding 473 miles between 8 a.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday....

Dave LeMieux CYCLING Ride Ride Ride Former Grand Haven resident Chris Ragsdale won his third straight National 24-Hour Challenge bike race last weekend in Middleville, riding 473 miles between 8 a.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday.... tag:blog.mlive.com,2008:/racerhead//3299.1071088 2008-06-11T16:07:49Z 2008-06-11T17:30:25Z

Courtesy of Runners Edge Race TimingNot your typical 5K, the Rectifier is one of 22 local races in the Lakeshore Runners Club points series. An unidentified finisher in Sunday's Rectifier. Lakeshore Runners Club Muskegon's John Adams posted his first overall...

Dave LeMieux Courtesy of Runners Edge Race TimingNot your typical 5K, the Rectifier is one of 22 local races in the Lakeshore Runners Club points series. An unidentified finisher in Sunday's Rectifier. Lakeshore Runners Club Muskegon's John Adams posted his first overall... tag:blog.mlive.com,2008:/racerhead//3299.1067473 2008-06-10T17:15:34Z 2008-06-11T13:38:06Z

Courtesy of West Michigan Coast RidersRacing during Sunday's Dan Cihak Memorial Tour of Cedar Creek Michigan road championships. 2008 MICHIGAN ROAD RACE CHAMPIONSHIPS Dan Cihak Memorial Tour of Cedar Creek Elite Men Category 1-21, James BRUCE, Lathrup Industries, 3:29:26.43 2,...

Dave LeMieux Courtesy of West Michigan Coast RidersRacing during Sunday's Dan Cihak Memorial Tour of Cedar Creek Michigan road championships. 2008 MICHIGAN ROAD RACE CHAMPIONSHIPS Dan Cihak Memorial Tour of Cedar Creek Elite Men Category 1-21, James BRUCE, Lathrup Industries, 3:29:26.43 2,... tag:blog.mlive.com,2008:/racerhead//3299.1033096 2008-05-30T19:22:03Z 2008-05-30T19:23:27Z

Lost in the shuffle Top finishes by a few area racers got lost in the shuffle of results from last weekend's local races. Topping the list is North Muskegon's Laurel Dawson. Dawson, 52, finished second in the women's field...

Dave LeMieux Lost in the shuffle Top finishes by a few area racers got lost in the shuffle of results from last weekend's local races. Topping the list is North Muskegon's Laurel Dawson. Dawson, 52, finished second in the women's field...