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Dear Runners, This past weekend featured the final race of the 2003 USATF New England Mountain Running Series. Vermont's Mt. Ascutney once again proved that shorter is not always easier, showing the 80 finishers the meaning of "steep". Complete results can be found at: http://www.coolrunning.com/results/03/vt/Jun28_MtAscu_set1.shtml A complete list of series points by age group will be available soon at: http://www.usatfne.org/trail/ Below is a summary of the 2003 Mountain Series. RACES:: * Wachusett Mountain - May 24 - 247 finishers * Mt. Kearsarge Hill Run - May 31 - 121 finishers * Pack Mondanock 10 miler - June 1 - 189 finishers * Northfield Mountain (N.E. Mountain Running Championship) - June 7 - 84 finishers * Mt. Ascutney Hill Climb - June 28 - 80 finishers OVERALL SERIES WINNERS * Men - Eric Morse * Women - Suzy West AGE GROUP WINNERS * Men’s Open Eric Morse * Men 40-49 Bob Mulvaney * Men 50-59 Richard Stockdale * Men 60+ Peter Orni * Women’s Open Kate Naples * Women 40-49 Suzy West * Women 50-59 Ann Kucharski * Women 60+ Jane Goodman NEW ENGLAND CHAMPIONS (from Northfield Mountain) * Men - Paul Low * Women - Kelli Lusk TOTALS: * 510 different runners finished at least one race * 96 of those are current USATF members * 34 runners completed 4 of 5 races NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS IN EACH AGE GROUP: * 79 Female 00-39 * 35 Female 40-49 * 18 Female 50-59 * 3 Female 60+ * 133 Male 00-39 * 131 Male 40-49 * 82 Males 50-59 * 24 Male 60+
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