2005 Online Registration for the Leatherman’s Loop is Active

To: Leatherman’s Loop Runners and Friends A very Happy New Year to all and best wishes for a successful and healthy 2005. Preparation has commenced for the 2005 version of the Leatherman’s Loop which will be held Sunday, April 24, 2005 at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation in Cross River, New York.  Race start time is 9:00AM. … Read more

Thanks to All Who Participated in Today’s Course Run

To: The Leatherman’s Running Friends Thanks to the forty-five runners who participated in today’s informal run of the Leatherman’s Loop course. David and Tony are the troopers who spent their Saturday afternoon marking the course — very much appreciated by all who ran this morning.  Unfortunately, a number of runners missed some of the markers … Read more

CONFIRMATION: LOOP COURSE SURVEY RUN ON SUNDAY DECEMBER 5, 2004

To: Leatherman’s Loop Runners and Friends This is to confirm that the Leatherman Harriers and friends will run the Loop course the morning of Sunday, December 5th. We plan to meet at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation in the parking lot nearest the Loop starting line at 9AM. So far, I’ve heard from more than ten … Read more

Leatherman’s Loop Course –> Running in December

To: Leatherman’s Loop Runners and Friends The Leatherman Harriers are planning at least one course run during December.  We are thinking about meeting in the parking lot at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation at 9AM on Saturday, December 4th, 2004. If you are interested in running, please drop us an e-mail so that we can finalize plans. If the … Read more

Loop 2004 Post Wrap

First, it’s nice to see comments to this page submitted by some of our runners. I had come to believe that Mitch and I were just sending “loop” updates to each other. Speaking of Mitch, he is in the process of posting the 2004 photographs. He is a very busy guy so I ask you … Read more

2004 Loop Wrapup

744 finishers enjoyed a beautiful day at the “Rez”. It was a little breezy for the spectators in the meadow but with the sun shining, the runners warmed up quickly. A little more than 38 minutes after the start, Tommy Nohilly crossed the finish line. Erica Merrill, first woman, completed the course in just over … Read more

Loop HQ Pre-Race Report 2004

Your race organizers wish to thank the hundreds of you who have pre-registered for the 18th “Loop”. We especially thank those of you who come back to our event year after year. Some of you have become trail “legends” in our eyes. Plan to be joined this year by running journalist Toby Tanser and Metro … Read more

Post Loop 2003 Buzz

A full 6 weeks post race and “Loop” headquaters is still buzzing with activity. Here’s the scoop. Dave Cope and I were recently interviewed by RUNNING TIMES mag. Look for a feature article on the “Loop” this summer. Some of you runners were also interviewed. They are trying to figure out why our event has … Read more

Post Race Wrap 2003

Your race organizers would like to thank the Westchester Co. dept. of parks ,recreation and conservation and express our gratitude to commissioner Stout and Dr. Jack Robbins and Mr. John Baker. We also thank park superintendent Beth Herr, Rick Rogers, Bobby and the rest of the staff who assisted on Sunday. The “loop” could not … Read more

Report from Race HQ 2003…

Only 13 days left until race day and its the countdown for the directors here at the leatherman loop headquarters. One of the next biggest tasks at hand is to register the 350 pre entries that have accumulated to date. It is not just a matter of separating into age category and color coding the … Read more