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William Wood Wins Regiment 5 Mile Road Race
William Wood won the 2013 Bermuda Regiment 5 Mile Road Race on Sunday [May 19] with Christine Dotson first female across the line. Wood finished in a time of 32.13 while James Self finished second in 36.07 and Orville Hall finished third in 36.18. Dotson was fourth overall when she broke the tape in a time of 36.60. Finishing twelfth overall was Jodie... Read more of this article
Mouchette & Dyer Win Sir Stanley Burgess 5K
Juma Mouchette and Krista Dyer are the 2013 Sir Stanley Burgess male and female champions following the road race today [May 12] in Devonshire. Juma Mouchette crossed the line first after holding off a strong challenge from Chris Harris. Mouchette finished in 16.32 while Harris clocked 16.36. Chefton Hall rounded out the top three finishers with a time... Read more of this article
CMS 5K Walk/Run To Be Held On Sunday
Sunday’s [Apr 28] 5K event will have a specific ‘run and roll’ category with prizes for children on bikes, children in strollers, persons pushing strollers and any other self-powered mode of transportation. One child participating is still deciding if he will ride a bike, rollerblade or bring his skateboard. The 6-year-old boy said,... Read more of this article
Apr 26 – 27: Women In Sports Event Schedule
The Bermuda National Athletics Association and Bermuda Olympic Association, in partnership with the Argus Group, today announced the full details of the inaugural Women in Sports Expo to take place in Bermuda. This event will be held on Friday, April 26, and Saturday, April 27, at The Fairmont Hamilton Princess. The Women in Sports Expo is designed... Read more of this article
RMS Construction 20K & 10K Race Results
Jay Donawa and Victoria Fiddick won the 2013 RMS Construction 20K on Sunday morning [Apr 21], while Tucker Murphy and Jeane Hofmeyr won the 10K. In the 20K, Jay Donawa crossed the line in a time of 1:10:45, Mark Wilcox finished second in 1:22:16 and Geoffrey Blee finished third clocking 1:23:12. Victoria Fiddick was 9th overall crossing the line in... Read more of this article
2013 CMS 5K Walk/Run To Be Held On April 28
The 2013 CMS 5K Walk/Run will be held on April 28th at Bernard Park to support the Clara Mohammed School [CMS], registered Bermuda charity. The race kicks off at 8.30am where it will depart Bernard’s Park, head north to Blackwatch Pass, west onto Spanish Point round-a-bout, turn east onto St. John’s Road and then return to Bernard Park. A... Read more of this article
Governor Writes To Boston Mayor, Commissioner
Governor George Fergusson has expressed his horror at the explosions at the Boston Marathon and his deep sorrow at the loss of life and the terrible injuries. He has sent the following message to Boston’s Mayor Tom Menino, “I wanted to let you know how much the people of Bermuda feel shock, sadness and solidarity with our neighbours in Boston... Read more of this article
Estwanik: Bombings Were ‘Gut Wrenching’
Bermuda runner Chris Estwanik said it was “gut wrenching” to see the tragic turn of events at the Boston Marathon yesterday [Apr 15], which was marred by bombings which left at least three people dead – including an 8-year-old boy. Mr Estwanik made an outstanding showing, finishing 21st in a field of over 25,000 runners, however said... Read more of this article
Bermuda Athletes Safe After Boston Explosions
[Updated: The athletes from Bermuda are all accounted for and are safe] The US media is reporting explosions at the Boston Marathon – where a number of Bermuda residents are competing. CNN reports that a “pair of explosions rocked the finish line at the Boston Marathon on Monday afternoon, injuring at least a half-dozen people.” “The... Read more of this article
Chris Estwanik Finishes 21st In Boston Marathon
Bermuda resident Chris Estwanik finished a very impressive 21st overall — out of a field of close to 27,000 runners — at today’s [Apr 15] Boston Marathon, clocking a time of 2:19:55. Chris’ wife Ashley Estwanik also made a very impressive showing, finishing 1,368th overall as the 78th female finisher in a time of 2:55:56, while... Read more of this article
Allen & Fiddick Win Ludwig Cann 5K Race
Stephen Allen and Victoria Fiddick raced to victory in the 2013 Ludwig Cann 5K road race this morning [Apr 14]. Allen crossed the line in a time of 15.15, with Chayce Smith finishing second in 15.30 and Juma Mouchette finished third clocking a time of 16.57. Fiddick finished 7th overall with a time of 20.39, while Shona Palmer finished 8th overall and... Read more of this article
“Bermuda” Put Into Bermuda Day Race Name
The Organizing Committee and Appleby said they have “heard the community and appreciates the passion” surrounding the Bermuda Day race and have agreed to alter the title to read “Appleby Bermuda Half Marathon Derby”. Yesterday Appleby and the organisers of the race said that the event’s name will change from “Bermuda... Read more of this article
