18th Annual Newburyport Yankee Homecoming

A One Mile Road Race
Sunday, August 3, 2008 - Newburyport, MA.

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. 

• 10:00 AM on Sunday, August 5, 2007 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):
1. 10:00 AM Girls Youth Race - All Ages to 15
2. 10:15 AM Boys Youth Race - All Ages to 15
3. 10:30 AM Women -  Ages 16-99
4. 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)

• 2004 Youth Race
• 2007 Youth Race
• 2007 Women's Race
• 2007 Men's Open Race

Race Pictures

• 2006 All Events
• 2007 All Events

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.