Bedford Bulletin : running

Gallop perennially draws community of fun-loving athletes

Bedford Editor — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:44:00 GMT

BY RYAN O’CONNOR Count Bedford’s Barth Getto as one participant happy to get away from modern competition for a day. The 46-year-old regularly competes in triathlons. But on Saturday, June 28, he was convinced by friends at the Goffstown YMCA...(read more)

Faces and fast paces – Runners share greetings at XC Meet of Champions

Bedford Editor — Wed, 07 Nov 2007 20:42:00 GMT

BY JERRY LIPTAK Generally, in the postseason world of “survive and advance,” there is no place for inter-team camaraderie. Cross country is an exception, and proof was on competitors’ faces after the Nov. 4 Meet of Champions at Mines...(read more)

Ironing it out – Bedford triathlete overcomes water worries to reach world championship

Bedford Editor — Wed, 01 Aug 2007 19:24:00 GMT

BY SAPNA PATHAK Mike Lavery remembers the moment well – wading in Mirror Lake, surrounded by thousands of swimmers, the Bedford native faced his toughest mental challenge to date. One year later, he did it all again. After a taxing introduction...(read more)