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Photos: Runners Compete At CARIFTA Qualifier
[Updated with photos] The Bermuda National Athletic Association hosted their first track meet of the year at the National Sports Center this weekend. The meet was the final one before the track is closed before being replaced, and served as a qualifier for the upcoming Carifta Games with three athletes meeting the standard. During the Under 17 boys... Read more of this article
Hill-Edwards Competes In Second Indoor Meet
Destini Hill-Edwards represented Franklin Pierce University Women’s Track & Field in another indoor track meet at the Joe Donahue Games Opener. Hill-Edwards ran a time of 26.76 in the women’s 200-meter dash, which landed her an 11th-place finish. She also finished in 13th-place in the women’s 60-meter dash, recording a time of 8.10 seconds. Related... Read more of this article
Hill-Edwards Shines In PSU Winter Classic
Prior to the Christmas break, Destini Hill-Edwards and her Franklin Pierce University Women’s Track & Field Program opened their season at Plymouth State at the PSU Winter Classic, with the team winning the meet title. Franklin Pierce dominated the sprinting events, with Hill-Edwards claiming first place in the 60-meter dash with a time of... Read more of this article
Caitlyn Bobb Wins Two Events In Baltimore
Caitlyn Bobb competed in the Freddie Hendricks Relay Invitational at the Baltimore 5th Regiment Armory, representing Harford Tech. Bobb won the women’s varsity 200m clocking a time of 27.30; and she then recorded the two fastest split times in the women’s varsity 400m, she first clocked 1:01.73, before recording a time of 1:01.46 in the final. Related... Read more of this article
Caitlyn Bobb Wins Four Events In Indoor Meet
Caitlyn Bobb’s indoor track season recently got underway with her representing Hartford Tech at the CCBC-Essex Lid Lifter at the Essex Community College Track. Bobb won the women’s varsity 160 meters, clocking a personal best 20.40. Bobb then won the women’s varsity 300 meters by stopping the clock in a time of 42.06. With a time of 1:00.74, Bobb... Read more of this article
Bermuda Trio Compete For Thomas College
Three Bermuda student athletes from Thomas College recently represented the men’s and women’s track and field teams that competed at the University of Southern Maine Invitational in a non-team-scoring event. Cydnee Todd finished 16th competing in the Women’s Shot Put event with a top toss of 8.85m, while J’Auna James finished 15th competing... Read more of this article
Outerbridge Competes In Memorial Opener
Quinnae Outerbridge took to the track to represent the University of Hartford at the Joe Donahue Memorial Season Opener at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center in Boston. Outerbridge competed in the women’s 800m Section 1 race finishing 8th with a time of 2:29.09. She also ran the third leg for the University of Hartford’s Women’s 4x400m... Read more of this article
Edwards Competes In JDL Kick-Off Classic
Robert Edwards represented Saint Augustine Men’s Track and Field at the 2019 JDL College Kick-off Classic. Edwards finished 19th during the Men’s 3000 Meters clocking a time of 9:49.82. Edwards then finished 19th during the Men’s 1 Mile Run with a time of 4:52.16. Related Stories Armstrong Competes In MAAC Championships Marshall &... Read more of this article
Quinnae Outerbridge Finishes First & Second
Quinnae Outerbridge and her University of Hartford Indoor Track and Field teammates kicked off their 2018-19 slate at the Yale Season Opener. Outerbridge earned runner-up honors in the women’s 1,000m with a time of 3:12.41, and Outerbridge also ran the anchor leg for the University of Hartford’s women’s 4×800 meter relay team that clocked... Read more of this article
Pacers Athletes Heading To AAU Championships
Bermuda Pacers Athletes will make their second appearance at the 2019 AAU Cross- Country Championship. This weekend 10 young long to middle distance runners from the Bermuda Pacers Track Club will compete at the prestigious 2019 AAU National Cross-Country Championships. The event will be held this Saturday, December 7th at Victor Ashe Park in Knoxville,... Read more of this article
Nov 30: National Cross Country Championships
The Bermuda National Athletics Association [BNAA] will be hosting the National Cross Country Championships this coming Saturday [Nov 30] at 8.30am at the Botanical Gardens. A spokesperson said, “The BNAA will be hosting the National Cross Country Championships this coming Saturday November 30th at Botanical Gardens at 8:30am. We will also be crowning... Read more of this article
Video: BNV Panel Discussion On Carifta
Bernews will be hosting a News & Views panel discussion at around noon today [Nov 27] to discuss the 2020 Carifta Games which will be held in Bermuda, with BNAA President Donna Raynor, Mia Bean and Domico Watson set to take part in the discussion. The panelists will be discussing the matter with journalist Don Burgess, and we will update this article... Read more of this article
New Track To Be Laid At National Sports Centre
The 400m running track is to be resurfaced at the National Sports Centre [NSC] in Devonshire, as it gears up to host the Carifta Games in April 2020. The existing track, which had a warranty for ten years, was laid in 2001/2002 by Beynon Sports and is now, falling into disrepair. A spokesperson said, “In places it is separating from the foundation... Read more of this article
BNAA Event Rescheduled For November 30
The BNAA National Cross Country Championships, which was originally scheduled for Saturday, December 7, has been rescheduled for Saturday, November 30 at the Botanical Gardens, beginning at 8.30am. BNAA President Donna Raynor said, “Due to some schedule conflicts, we have had to re-schedule the BNAA National Cross Country Championships. It will... Read more of this article
Armstrong Wins NJSIAA Sectional Cross Country
Nathan Armstrong’s post season continued as he competed in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association [NJSIAA] Sectional Cross Country race. In the blistering cold, Armstrong clocked a 5K winning time of 16.44 and became the 1st Pompton Lakes High School runner to win the sectionals race since 1972. Related Stories Armstrong... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Concludes Competing In Dubai
Bermuda’s Jessica Lewis has concluded competing in the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai. In her final race of the meet, she took to the track for the T53 Women’s 800m final where he clocked a time of 2:05.38 on her way to finishing 8th. Following the meet, Ms Lewis said, “I am really proud of how I raced here at my 4th World... Read more of this article
