On Sunday August 9th, on a cool, breezy morning, three 70+ North Shore Striders drove to Narragansett RI for the 5th race in the USATF/NE Grand Prix, the New England 5M Championship, the Bobby Doyle 5M Summer Classic. Against some of the best runners in New England in a race with 663 finishers, Armand Claveau, Giuseppe Giannone (fresh off the injured reserve list), and Mike Pelletier finished as 3rd Super Veteran team behind the NE 65+ Running Club and the Cambridge Sports Union.
Individually, Mike was 9th/17 M70-99 in 44:21; Giuseppe was 12th/17 M70-99 in 49:59, and Armand was 13th/17 M7099 in 55:39.
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