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"The race is not always to the swift, but to those who keep on running" - Nike poster
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Results of Mashpee Oktoberfest 10K Road Race ...

.... held Saturday over the holiday weekend and won by Geof Newton, 40, of Yarmouthport in 35: 37, a 5:44-per-mile pace. The first woman across the finish line was Mara FitzPatrick Lappin, 36, of Dedham, finishing 10th overall in a field of 92 runners with a time of 43:15, a 6:58-mile pace. Finishing first for female runners from the Cape was Sharon Panepinto, 42, of Osterville, who placed 15th overall in 46:27, running 7:29 per mile.

One of the more impressive performances on Saturday came from 15-year-old Max Darrah of Mashpee, who finished second in 36:34 and averaging a brisk 5:53 each mile. Darrah and first-place finisher Newton were the only two competitors to run under a 6-minute-mile pace for the entire course.

 Follow this link to the New England Running website for a complete listing of the results, which were compiled by the Falmouth Track Club.

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10/09/07 @ 10:59 am
SM [Member] writes:
Congratulations to Geof Newton, one of the premier runners from Cape Cod. He also finished 2nd in the Dennis Chamber 5K on Labor Day with a time of 17:03. Jay Pallazola a D-Y high school athlete, crossing the finish line in 17:01, making him the overall 1st place winner.
10/10/07 @ 10:27 am
wolfram [Member] writes:
One should only run if being chased. Especially by zombies.

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blogtrotter140_140Previews of road races from P'town to Plymouth and the islands, along with race results, running tips and analysis from veteran runner Jack Coleman. Your race photos welcome here; send to polnotes@yahoo.com.

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