18th Annual Newburyport Yankee Homecoming
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Erik Nedeau 4:03
1995
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HIGH STREET MILE
"The Way Racing Used To Be"
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Jen
Toomey 4:40 2005
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A One Mile Road Race
Sunday, August 3, 2008 - Newburyport, MA.
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A Special Thanks to the
Race Sponsors: |
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Hosted by the Winner's Circle Running
Club
Proceeds to
benefit the River Rivals (Triton, Newburyport,
Amesbury, Pentucket) High School
Cross-Country
and Track Programs.
PRESS RELEASES:
Esteemed Newburyport High Street Mile Offers Largest Purse Ever
Newburyport High Street Mile
Announces Elite Field
PRIZE MONEY
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TOP 3
MALE/FEMALE : $400, $300, $200
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OPEN COURSE
RECORD BONUS : $400
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SUB 4:00 minute
mile bonus for male winner : $200
SUB 4:30 minute mile bonus for female winner : $200
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Mens
& Womens Master : 1st place $100
- 10:00 AM on Sunday, August 3, 2008 at the Atkinson Common, High Street, Newburyport, MA.
- All Runners must pick up race numbers before 9:45 AM.
- NEW THIS YEAR: Men's Masters Race Merged with Men's
Open
- Separate start times by age division and sex (be prepared to run 15 minutes prior to
these estimated start times):
- 10:00 AM Girls Youth Race - All Ages to 15
- 10:15 AM Boys Youth Race - All Ages to 15
- 10:30 AM Women - Ages 16-99
- 10:45 AM Men - Ages 16-99
- USA Track & Field certified flat, fast, straight line course
(MA07009JK).
- Check out the map ... you don't want to
get lost in a 1 mile race on one street!!!
- Multi-colored T-shirts available to first 200 entrants.
- Pre-Entry: $10.00 no shirt, $12.00 with shirt.
- Post-entry (8:15-9:45 only): $10.00 no shirt, $15.00 with shirt (if available).
No post-entries accepted after 9:45 AM.
- Cash prizes for top 3 male
and female open, and for overall male and female masters winners.
- Awards in age divisions (9 & under,
10-12,13-15,16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+).
- Festive post race award ceremony with picnic lunch.
Course Records:
- Men's Open: Erik Nedeau 4:03 1995 (photo above)
- Women's Open: Kathy Franey 4:37 1997
- Men's Master: Ed Sparkowski 4:22 1997
- Women's Master: Zofia Wieciorkowska 5:05
2007
- Senior Men: Richard Murray 4:42 1997
- Senior Women: Sidney Letendre 5:40 2005
Race Videos (YouTube)
Race Pictures
Click here for a race application form you
can print.
For more information call Chris Kealey at (978)
270-6854 or email
Chris.Kealey@Thermofisher.com.
