Leatherman’s Loop News, Volume 27, Issue 1: Two Weeks Until 27th Loop (Note: this went out as an email to all registered runners for the 2013 Loop. If you did not receive it via email and you are registered, you may want to check your spam folder and set up leathermansloop@gmail.com on your address book/white list.) …
Many of you know about our Sunday trail running group. We meet every Sunday at 8am, usually at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation (aka The Rez) but sometimes we go farther afield… Join up with us for a group run on the trails! The next six Sundays leading up to the Loop we have some plans: …
We are pleased to pass on the announcement below from Dave and Brant who, in partnership with JDRF, put on “A Mild Sprain” last May. They are doing it again! Details below… A Mild Sprain 2013 A 4.25 Mile Trail Race benefitting JDRF- May 19th 2013 at Sprain Ridge Park, Yonkers NY Welcome back for …
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There are some great upcoming trail races you may be interested in running this winter and spring… First up is the NJ Winter Trail Series in Morristown, NJ which is halfway over but still has two more races in the series on January 12th and February 3rd. After then the Mudders and Grunters 5 mile trail race …
We are gearing up for the Loop Lottery 2013. We ran the entries by full lottery for the 2012 Loop and it made registration much easier for everyone — runners and organizers alike. We are constantly working to put together the simplest, most straightforward sign up, lottery, and winning entrant notification possible. Everyone who is signed up with the …
Run The Farm was held on Sunday, October 21st, 2012 at Muscoot Farm in Katonah, NY. The event was a grand success. Check out the recap here: http://runthefarm.org/2012/10/race-day-2012-recap/ The Leatherman Harriers have had a regular Sunday morning running group going for the past 3 years. The email list has gotten on the large size so we …
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Quick note on this long-running 5k in Katonah, NY. It combines the road and the trail for a unique 5k around the village of Katonah, NY. Register here: http://www.active.com/running/katonah-ny/katonah-5k-road-and-trail-race-2012 UPDATE: Results are here: http://crosssportwoman.com/2012/09/race-results-2012/
Where the Pavement Ends was originally a trail & dirt road race in Bedford that ran for two years in 2007 & 2008. In 2009 it was cancelled but the organizers have rescued it and are now returning the race to a new location – the trails at Lake Windwing and Hemlock Hills in Ridgefield, CT! Details are …
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Update 5/21/12: Results are here! Great race and a great day on Sunday! Thanks to David and Brant and the volunteers for putting it together! Friend of the Loop David Vogel has put together a new 4.25 mile trail race in Sprain Ridge Park in Yonkers, NY called “A Mild Sprain.” This one will be …
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We have collected a lot of trail maps from local parks over the years. We can never seem to find the right map when needed though so we started collecting the PDF files or JPG files of these maps. Some of these are available at the county parks website, the land trust website, or various …
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