The USATF-NE Racewalking Grand Prix is scored on age-graded performances, the best 4 performances totaled for scoring.
All scorers must be USATF members in the New England, Maine, or Connecticut associations (NE states).
The 2008 Grand Prix schedule is as follows:
2007 USATF-New England Racewalk Grand Prix
FINAL
MEN 21-Jan 18-Feb 25-Mar 22-Apr 17-Jun 14-Jul 21-Jul 3-Aug 5-Aug 9-Sep 14-Oct 4-Nov Total
GBTC NE In NMIC Clam NE Out Bay StaEastMasUSMast USMast Brkline USA CT (best 4)
3K 3K 3K 5M 3K 3K 5K 5K 10K 10K 1Hour 10K
Bob Keating 87.01 82.48 85.19 82.98 83.96 81.33 82.31 339.14
Tom Knatt 74.4 74.87 75.61 75.67 78.35 76.81 75.35 306.44
Brian Savilonis 75.28 75.76 78.35 70.12 299.51
Bill Harriman 68.77 69.57 68.92 69.14 75.33 69.97 284.89
Charlie Mansbach 68.36 70.67 70.35 69.21 70.12 69.53 67.78 280.67
Matthew Forgues 77.64 76.34 77.27 231.25
Bob Ullman 75.93 73.91 76.26 226.10
Gus Davis 69.92 66.59 65.56 202.07
Larry Epstein 55.94 65.35 65.19 186.48
Michael Kazmierczak 82.84 80.76 163.60
Rich McElvery 73.78 74.48 148.26
Emmett Schmarsow 72.92 70.28 143.20
Spencer Parrish 66.54 69.49 136.03
Bob Watkus 64.64 65.75 130.39
Zac Pollinger 82.77 82.77
Theron Kissinger 77.57 77.57
Tyler Campbell 77.46 77.46
Bill McCann 73.79 73.79
Jack Finan 71.96 71.96
Steve Vaitones 68.85 68.85
David Burns 68.63 68.63
Ken Urban 65.46 65.46
Ren Morse 65.19 65.19
Mark Fenton 57.83 57.83
WOMEN 21-Jan 18-Feb 25-Mar 22-Apr 17-Jun 14-Jul 21-Jul 3-Aug 5-Aug 9-Sep 14-Oct 4-Nov Total
GBTC NE In NMIC Clam NE Out Bay StaEastMasUSMast USMast Brkline USA CT (best 4)
3K 3K 3K 5M 3K 3K 5K 5K 10K
Maryanne Daniel 82.26 82.09 80.44 77.02 321.81
Joanne Harriman 73.47 74.32 74.45 75.63 75.88 72.21 300.28
Pat Godfrey 70.72 71.59 71.4 74.99 74.61 292.59
Ginger Armstrong 68.92 63.08 62.65 66.31 67.01 67.1 269.34
Holly Wenninger 62.52 64.44 63.8 65.35 256.11
Marcia Gutsche-Rutledge 78.2 81.12 79.77 239.09
Heidi Duskey 69.96 69.21 70.95 210.12
Itzi Garcia 62.82 63.26 67.02 193.10
Lauren Forgues 80.62 74.05 154.67
Christie Bernier 71.02 74.97 145.99
Janice Watkus 66.78 65.85 132.63
Sara Adams 65.18 61.27 126.45
Laurie Wilkes 50.14 52.81 102.95
Joanne Dow 94.59 94.59
Ann Favolise 76.97 76.97
Florence Dagata 73.44 73.44
Kate Dickinson 71.08 71.08
Beth Katcher 68.77 68.77
Dot Zullo 67.6 67.60
Tori Cooper 67.3 67.30
Kelley Baickle 63.25 63.25
October 15th at Bentley College - Waltham, MA.
Complete results
Chris Stuart (NE Walkers, Bedford NH) named to USA Youth RW Honor Roll for 2004
Mainers Carly Lochala and Adam Staier win East Region 1 Hour Championship, October 17 at Bentley College, Waltham MA. Click here for complete results.
Joanne Dow (Manchester NH) placed second at the US Olympic Trials on July 18. Because the US only had one athlete with the "A" standard - Joanne - they could only send one walker to Athens; that being winner Teresa Vaill, who has the required B entry standard.
On Sunday, June 13 in Lincoln RI, Olympian Curt Clausen won the USA 15K Racewalk Championship in the first USA National walk held in RI in 40 years. Teresa Vaill was both the women's open and masters winner, and established a masters 15K record, and a record for longest time between open championships - 20 years. RESULTS and details on the race are here
2007 GP results
2006 GP results
2005 GP results
2004 GP results
2003 GP results
2002 GP results
2001 GP Results
New England Walkers
New England Walkers is the most active USATF-NE racewalk club. They have hosted National championships - most frequently, the USA One Hour Racewalk Championship - for many years, and coordinate the USATF-NE racewalk Grand Prix.
While there is a competitive group within the NEW, many of the members enjoy walking for fitness and health. Visit the NEW site for the newsletter and archives, schedules, clinics and more.
Cambridge Sports Union
Cambridge Sports Union fields a competitive racewalk team and conducts weekly workout sessions through the year.
Contact Ken Mattsson.
Connecticut Racewalkers
The Connecticut Racewalkers is the largest racewalking club in Connnecticut, and members regularly cross the boarder into Mass. or Rhode Island.
Contact Maryanne Daniel.
Maine Racewalkers
The Maine Racewalkers has a piece of almost all racewalking activity in the state of Maine, including their successful high school program.
Contact Tom Eastler.
Ohio Race Walker - We know we're in the electronic age, but the longest running source (40+ years) and one of the most reliable sources for race walking information is the monthly Ohio Race Walker. Not slick, but full of results, discussion, rankings, and history (going back in 5 year increments). Subscription fee is less than any entry fee except the Danehy Park races. Publisher and past Olympian Jack Mortland will get you subscription info. ORW, 3184 Summit St, Columbus OH 43202.
USA Track & Field - Racewalking Committee
At the updated racewalking site for the national governing body for the sport, you'll find championships, history, and info on National committee activities
North American Racewalk Institute
Clearly the most detailed site around when it comes to general information nationwide, it also includes an illustrated "Racewalking 101" introduction to the event.
Check their Link List
Racewalk.com
This site has lots of national racewalk scene info as well as info for newcomers. You'll find results and schedules of national and international events, pictures and videos or racewalkers, records, plus a section for learning how to racewalk.
Dave McGovern's Racewalking Pages
Lots of good instructional material and resources on racewalking and related topics (including injuries). Dave conducts clinics across the country and makes it to New England regularly; check his schedule (and his cool sunglasses)
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