The CMS open men placed 10th, CMS masters and CMS Senior teams both placed 3rd. under sunny skies but muddy conditions at Franklin Park who hosted the USATF New England Open and Masters Championships. The open team was led by Scott Mindel placing 26thoverall. He was followed by Jack Delehanty who was running his first 10K cross country race, finishing in 54th place. Scott Leslie was the 3rdCMS runner finishing 59th. David Brooks broke 35 minutes and came in as the 4th CMS open runner in 75th place. Daniel Raboin would close out the open team scoring.
The masters/senior teams were led by 50 year old Tim Van Orden, 15th place – 27:38, who also paced both teams to third place finishes. Todd Callaghan was the 2nd master runner for the CMS masters team. Gregory Hammett and Arthur Besse were right behind Todd with 28:30 and 28:38 respectively. Joe Shairs would score down from the 50+ team to cap the scoring for the masters team with his 28:55. The CMS masters would finish 3rd , scoring 91 points behind BAA (21) and Dirigo RC (55). The HFC Striders would finish 4th with 104 pts.
The CMS Senior teams 3rd runner was David Principe, placing 32nd. Paul Young would run 33:50 and Steve Laska would wrap up the scoring for the CMS 50+ team who placed 3rd behind Greater Springfield Harriers (59 points) and Dirigo RC (69 points) who broke the tie with CMS with the 6th place runners finish.
2018 USATF New England Cross Country Championships - 11/4/2018
Franklin Park, Boston MA
Open Men 10k
Name Age Team Finals Points
1 #896 Jordan Mann 25 Ocean State 30:52
2 #521 Ben Groleau 25 Western Mass 31:04 1
3 #897 Julian Oakley 25 Ocean State 31:09
4 #928 Jesse Young 29 Tracksmith Hare AC 31:14 2
5 #885 Aaron Dinzeo 26 NE Distance 31:20
26 #676 Scott Mindel 32 Central Mass 32:47 19
54 #669 Jack Delehanty 31 Central Mass 34:03 39
59 #674 Scott Leslie 37 Central Mass 34:13 43
75 #667 David Brooks 34 Central Mass 34:54 59
107 #680 Daniel Raboin 27 Central Mass 36:40 76
Top 11 Open Teams, CMS Open 10th out of 14 teams
Team Scores
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Rank Team Total 1 2 3 4 5 *6 *7
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1 Tracksmith Hare AC 37 2 6 7 8 14 22 23
Total Time: 2:39:42.00
Average: 31:56.40
2 Boston Athletic Associati 58 4 9 10 15 20 21 24
Total Time: 2:41:25.00
Average: 32:17.00
3 Battle Road TC 93 11 13 18 25 26 28 48
Total Time: 2:43:48.00
Average: 32:45.60
4 Western Mass Distance Pro 113 1 12 32 33 35 74 80
Total Time: 2:44:40.00
Average: 32:56.00
5 Greater Boston Track Club 182 27 30 34 41 50 55 56
Total Time: 2:49:26.00
Average: 33:53.20
6 Hfc Striders 209 17 29 42 58 63 73 78
Total Time: 2:50:21.00
Average: 34:04.20
7 Williams College 224 31 38 47 51 57 64 68
Total Time: 2:51:21.00
Average: 34:16.20
8 Dirigo R.C. 225 3 44 49 52 77
Total Time: 2:51:31.00
Average: 34:18.20
9 Green Mountain Athletic A 226 5 40 53 62 66 67
Total Time: 2:50:52.00
Average: 34:10.40
10 Central Mass Striders 236 19 39 43 59 76
Total Time: 2:52:37.00
Average: 34:31.40
11 Old Goat TC 247 16 45 54 61 71 81 85
Total Time: 2:52:13.00
Average: 34:26.60
2018 USATF New England Cross Country Championships - 11/4/2018
Franklin Park, Boston MA
40-99 8k masters men
Name Age Team Finals Points 40+ 50+
1 #714 Michael Gordon 40 Dirigo R.C. 26:51 1
2 #967 Daniel Smith 40 Western Mass 26:52
3 #652 Aaron Price 41 Boston Athle 26:52 2
4 #644 Peter Hammer 52 Boston Athle 26:55 3
5 #643 Mike Galoob 44 Boston Athle 26:56 4
15 #683 Tim Van Orden 50 Central Mass 27:38 12 1
22 #668 Todd Callaghan 49 Central Mass 28:27 18
23 #673 Gregory Hammett 41 Central Mass 28:30 19
25 #665 Arthur Besse 46 Central Mass 28:38 20
29 #681 Joe Shairs 50 Central Mass 28:55 22 4
30 #678 Joshua Perks 44 Central Mass 28:56 23
31 #666 Steve Brightman 49 Central Mass 29:00 24
32 #679 David Principe Sr 51 Central Mass 29:02 5
39 #677 James Pawlicki 44 Central Mass 29:37
61 #670 Dennis Floyd Jr 41 Central Mass 32:34
68 #685 Paul Young 53 Central Mass 33:50 22
106 #684 Steve Laska 56 Central Mass 43:37 37
Top 5 40+ teams, CMS Masters 3rd out of 9 teams
Team Scores
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Rank Team Total 1 2 3 4 5 *6 *7
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1 Boston Athletic Associati 21 2 3 4 5 7 8 10
Total Time: 2:14:48.00
Average: 26:57.60
2 Dirigo R.C. 55 1 11 13 14 16 21 27
Total Time: 2:18:47.00
Average: 27:45.40
3 Central Mass Striders 91 12 18 19 20 22 23 24
Total Time: 2:22:08.00
Average: 28:25.60
4 Hfc Striders 104 6 9 26 28 35 37 38
Total Time: 2:23:46.00
Average: 28:45.20
5 Greater Springfield Harri 156 15 25 33 36 47 58
Total Time: 2:35:53.00
Average: 31:10.60
Top Men 50+ teams, CMS Seniors 3rd out of 7 teams
1 Gr Springfield Har 59 2 6 10 13 28
2 HFC Striders 69 8 12 15 16 18 (19 20)
3 Central Mass Str 69 1 4 5 22 37
4 Greater Lowell RR 90 11 14 17 23 25 (26 31)
5 Dirigo RC 90 3 7 21 29 30 (33)
Scott Leslie |
David Principe and Joe Shairs in the masters race |