Sunday, 22 May 2011

NBR Re: BROOKLYN HALF MARATHON RACE REPORT

I think my shorts slowed me down :'(

Congrats to all!

On May 21, 2:32 pm, linda <linda.chris.dani...@gmail.com> wrote:
> so word on the street is that NBR represented brooklyn HARD.  it was
> definitely the most NBR runners we've had run for one race...95!  men first:
>  we had 41 guys run (with maybe a rouge appearance from one more...).  top 5
> male NBR finishers are as follows: Chris Wong 25th place overall with a time
> of 1:13:59, John Paul Montes 45th at 1:16:42 & 6th in his age group, Liam
> Harrison 72nd @ 1:19:47 (over 13 minutes of his last year's brooklyn half
> time....what!?), Danny Mazzuchin 85th @ 1:20:07 & 10th in his age group, and
> Seth Kean 96th @ 1:21:12.  Another award to Alun Williams who got 7th in his
> new age group (get used to it!).  Right after that, 36 NBR men finished
> strong and some more impressively stripped down into speedos for the beach
> after party (will there be a beach party report as well??).  congrats to all
> the guys for putting in their best (or at least not dying).  It got you guys
> an 8th place finish as a team.  next for the ladies... we had 54 runners who
> rumor has it, earned a 5th place spot for the team (hopefully this will be
> confirmed by someone obsessive enough to count every team's times...).
>  First of our ladies was the PRing Anna McCusker 21st at 1:27:08 with a 5th
> place in her age group, Jen Daniels 26th with a 1:28:20, Iman Wilkerson 65th
> with a 1:33:37 (who is now ready to slaughter her VT marathon next week!),
> Emma Raub (with shorts on this time) 71st with a 1:33:57, and Mishka Vertin
> 72nd with a PR of 1:33:59.  And as always, Miriam "soon-to-be-nbr" beyer
> pushed our ladies along the way with a 3 min PR of 1:26:21.  I know there
> were a lot of runners helping to pace each other for new PRs and people who
> just PRed without knowing or expecting it.  So great job to anyone and if
> you want to pat yourself on the back, feel free to post your
> great achievement.  but my guess is that you are still getting sunburned on
> the beach and slumming it up with those whippets (who did great as well, of
> course).  Finally, a thanks to the volunteers at the start and at the water
> station (Alex, Mike F, Stephanie, Kam...).  GREAT JOB NBR!

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