L'application française StopCovid a passé le cap du million d'utilisateurs
L’application française de traçage de contacts contre le coronavirus StopCovid "a passé le cap du million d’utilisateurs", a indiqué samedi matin le secrétaire d’Etat au numérique Cédric O sur RMC. Le secrétariat d’Etat au numérique a précisé à l’AFP que le chiffre d’un million correspondait à des “activations” de l’application, et non à de simples…
Claire Williams: Sale could give team ‘a very positive future’
Williams deputy team principal Claire Williams says that putting F1’s third most successful team on the market could provide the Grove-based outfit with “a really positive future”. F1’s current crisis due to the coronavirus pandemic coupled with Williams’ depressed financial results have put the British team on the skids and compelled Williams’ shareholders to consider…
CFDA launching initiatives to target systemic racism
The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) has announced that it is looking to bring about “systemic change” within the fashion industry following the “deplorable acts of racism and violence” that has been highlighted following the deaths of black people at the hands of police. Following a board meeting on June 2, the CFDA…
Boston Marathon to Air Live Locally & Nationally
WBZ-TV and VERSUS to Again Televise Race BOSTON, Mass. – The Boston Athletic Association announced today that the 112th Boston Marathon will be televised live, wire-to-wire, both locally and nationally on Monday, April 21. WBZ-TV (CBS owned-and-operated, Channel 4) will once again be providing live local coverage. Their broadcast will run from 8 a.m. (ET)…
Annual Calendar Questionnaire for 2010
Dear Event Director, Get on board with the 22nd Edition of the New England Runner Road Race Calendar!!! Enclosed is the flyer describing the 22nd Edition of NER’s Annual Calendar, “the event bible” for thousands of athletes throughout New England & New York. Embraced by Event Directors and Customers alike, the Annual Calendar has become…
BAA’s Moulton & Seckinger Win SunTrust Marathon
By Steve Nearman, Running USA wire WASHINGTON, D.C. – (March 21, 2009) – Not long into the SunTrust National Marathon, Patrick Moulton realized it was going to be a long morning. “In the beginning, my girlfriend could see that I wasn’t feeling so well,” said Moulton, a 27-year-old Providence College graduate still residing in Providence…
Newest Summer (Mega?) Race Slated for Gloucester, MA
DMSE Announces First ‘Run Gloucester! 7-Mile Road Race’ in Scenic Cape Ann in Massachusetts on Aug. 22 Run Gloucester 7-Mile creates ‘trifecta’ of major road races along New England shorelines on consecutive August weekends GLOUCESTER, Mass. (May 27, 2010) ÛÓ DMSE Sports, Inc., a Massachusetts-based national sports event producer, has created the Run…
Running USA Announces its Board of Directors
Seven elected to two-year terms; new board meets at upcoming Running USA 2011 conference in San Antonio, Texas COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – (December 19, 2010) – Running USA, a national non-profit organization, recently concluded an election for seven Board of Directors seats and its members selected the following distance running leaders for the newly constituted…
Syracuse Festival 5K Announces AnyRunner $ Purse
SFoR Announces AnyRunner Prize Money㢠Times $2,400 Up for Grabs in First-Ever, Performance-Based Prize Money for Middle-of-the-Pack and Back-of-the-Pack Runners SYRACUSE, N.Y. ÛÒ The Syracuse Festival of Races (SFoR) has announced the twenty-four 5K finishing times that runners from throughout the U.S. will be aiming for in the worldÛªs first performance-based prize money race for…
Weather Doesn’t Dampen Pub Outpouring at Doyle’s
May/June issue is off to the printer and hence we turn our attention to the “Cornerstone of the Pub Series“, the 16th Annual Doyle’s Emerald Necklace 5M. (SRR/NER Group Photo by Scott ‘Homebrew’ Mason) The rain held off until after the race, but that’s just when things get started, so yes, the intrepid folks who…