Tuesday, September 27, 2011

NORTON TRACK BOOSTERS 5K REGISTRATION AVAILABLE NOW!!

Online REGISTRATION can be done at:

https://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1989564

Or you can print the below form and send with check made out to "Norton Track Boosters" to:

JoAnne D'Onofrio
3 Hadley Road
Norton, MA 02766

REGISTRATION: A $20 (5K) / $10 (1 Mile) non-refundable entry fee prior to November 7th, 2010, $25 (5K) / $10 (1 Mile) thereafter. Make checks payable to “Norton High School Track and Field Boosters,” and mail them to: Norton High School XC & Track and Field 5K c/o Joanne D’Onofrio, 3 Hadley Road, Norton, MA 02766. Race day registration from 9:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. at the Mansfield Holiday Inn.

RACE DIRECTOR/INFORMATION: Kent Taylor (508) 789-8791

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First Name: _______________________Last Name: _____________________


Street Address:___________________________________________________


City, State, Zip:___________________________________________________


Phone#:_________________________


E-mail:_____________________________________________________


Age:__________Date of birth:__________________Gender: (circle one ) Male or Female


Race (check one): 5K_____ 1 Mile Fun Run (12 & Under):________


Tee-shirt size: (circle one) S M L XL


WAIVER OF LIABILITY: I know that running is a potentially hazardous activity. I should not run unless I am medically able and properly trained. I assume all risks including but not limited to falls, contact with other participants, and the effects of weather, traffic and road conditions, all such risks being known and accepted by me. In consideration of your accepting my entry, I hereby for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, do release and discharge the City of Mansfield, the City of Norton, the Mansfield Holiday Inn, all persons and/or sponsors, their directors, officers, employees, agents, representatives, and successors officially connected with this fundraising event from and against all damages and/or actions which might arise out of my traveling to, participating in, and returning from this event. PUBLICITY WAIVER: I grant permission for photos, motion pictures, recordings, or any other record of this event for any legitimate purpose.

Participant Signature: _______________________________________________Date:________________

(Parent/Guardian must sign if participant is under 18 years of age)

2ND ANNUAL ROAD RACE INFORMATION

The 2nd Annual Norton Track Boosters 5K Road Race/
Walk& 1 Mile Kids Fun Run


Sunday, November 20th, 2011
@ 11:00 a.m. 5K / 10:15 a.m. 1 Mile (Rain or Shine)

Mansfield Holiday Inn at 31 Hampshire Street in Mansfield, MA 02048 (Mansfield Industrial Park)

SUMMARY: The Norton Track & Field Boosters was established in the fall of 2009 by a group of ambitious parents eager to provide the best services, equipment, gear, etc. to the Norton cross country and track and field athletes. Portions of the race proceeds will go toward senior scholarships and local area food banks.

COURSE: A mostly flat, fast wheel measured USATF certified 3.1 mile course. The course is open to all runners, walkers, and wheelchair athletes. The race will start at the side of the Holiday Inn. TIMING: Rick Kates Timing.

AMENITIES/ AWARDS: MICROFIBER T-SHIRTS to the first 150 pre-registered participants. After 150, t-shirts will sell on race day for $15.00. New running shoes to the overall first place female and male runners donated by DB Sports (North Attleboro). Turkeys and Medals to the top three finishers in six age group categories male & female (18 and under, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+), as well as to the top Norton finisher. There will be medals to the top three finishers for girls and boys in the Kids 1 Mile Fun Run (12 & Under). Look also for our post race food, drinks, and raffle!

REGISTRATION: A $20 (5K) / $10 (1 Mile) non-refundable entry fee prior to November 7th, 2010, $25 (5K) / $10 (1 Mile) thereafter. Make checks payable to “Norton High School Track and Field Boosters,” and mail them to: Norton High School XC & Track and Field 5K c/o Joanne D’Onofrio, 3 Hadley Road, Norton, MA 02766. Race day registration from 9:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. at the Mansfield Holiday Inn.

RACE DIRECTORS/INFORMATION: Kent Taylor (508) 789-8791 or www.nhstrackandfieldroadrace.blogspot.com

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Norton Boys Clean the Ashland Clockers! Many HUGE PR's On the Day!!












The Norton Lancer boys cross country teams almost swept the Ashland Clockers with a near perfect score of 15-49. Norton took the top 6 places with all the top six athletes running a SUB-SIX MINUTE PER MILE PACE! Almost every athlete on both teams (girls & boys) got a personal record! The boys move their record to 2-2 on the season.

The Norton girls put up a strong fight but came just short with a score of 29-26. Almost every girl achieved a big PR!

Norton Varsity Placements were as follows:

Girls Placements:
3.) Jess Greco
4.) Stacie Linfield
6.) Alison Alioto
7.) Brittany Alioto
9.) Katie D'Onofrio
11.) Becca Sargent
12.) Laura Carlson

Boys Placements:
1.)"Waxy" Maxy Marcotte (5:46 pace)
2.) Billy Sullivan (5:47 pace)
3.) Mason Rouillard (5:57 pace)
4.) Brian Acker (5:58 pace)
5.) Cam Eisnor (5:58 pace)
6.) Tyler Anderson (5:59 pace)
8.) Mike Tierney (6:09 pace)

Norton's next meet will be AWAY against Dover-Sherborn on Wednesday 9/28.

Sunday, September 18, 2011

ANNUAL CAR WASH ANNOUNCED!

The Norton Cross Country Boosters are hosting their annual car wash this Saturday September 24th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 pm.

It will be at the McDonald's in the Roche Brothers parking lot in Norton.

Donations are accepted!

Hope to see you there!!

Medfield Cruises Past Norton; 3 Norton Boys Go Sub-6!

Medfield cruised past Norton easily with a perfect 15-50 score on the girls side and a 17-41 score on the boys side.

3 Norton boys ran sub six minute per mile paces in the race with their best races on the season: Max Marcotte, Billy Sullivan, and Mason Rouillard.

Norton Varsity Placements were as follows:

Girls Placements:
9.) Jess Greco
15.) Stacie Linfield
17.) Alison Alioto
21.) Brittany Alioto
24.) Katie D'Onofrio
33.) Becca Sargent
34.) Melanie Morris

Boys Placements:
5.) "Waxy" Maxy Marcotte
6.) Billy Sullivan
8.) Mason Rouillard
10.) Brian Acker
12.) Cam Eisnor
13.) Mike Tierney
15.) Tyler Anderson

Norton's next meet will be HOME against Ashland on Wednesday 9/21.

Monday, September 12, 2011

Hopkinton Reinforces Why They are Called the Hillers With An Easy Win Over Norton...




















The Hopkinton Hillers cruised up their hilly course to beat the Norton girls and boys soundly. The girls lost the meet 44-17 and the boys lost 49-15.

Norton's Jess Greco ran a good race and broke up the girl's top 5 placing 4th overall, while Stacie Linfield took 6th overall.

Norton's Waxy Maxy Marcotte placed 7th overall on the boys side to prevent the Hillers from a perfect score.

Norton Varsity Placements were as follows:

Girls Placements:
4.) Jess Greco
6.) Stacie Linfield
9.) Alison Alioto
12.) Katie D'Onofrio
13.) Brittany Alioto
15.) Becca Sargent
18.) Melanie Morris

Boys Placements:
7.) "Waxy" Maxy Marcotte
12.) Mason Rouillard
13.) Billy Sullivan
4.) Tyler Anderson
5.) Mike Tierney
6.) Cam Eisnor
8.) Tom Hanlon

Norton's next meet will be HOME against Medfield on Thursday 9/15.

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Sophmores Greco and Marcotte Lead the Teams to Victory!

The Start
Max Marcotte Leading the Race (and Overall Winner)
Allison Alioto Trudges Through the Wet Course
Jess Greco Leads and Wins the Race for the Lancers
Stacie Linfield a Close Second Place Behind Greco
Freshman Melanie Morris (front) and Laura Carlson (rear) Experience Real Cross Country
End of the Race Gathering

The Norton girls and boys cross country teams won their first match against the Bellingham Hawks today! The girls won 18-45 and the boys won 15-49!

Sophomore Jess Greco won it for the girls with Stacie Linfield a close second behind.

Sophomore Max "Waxy" Marcotte won it for the boys with 4 of his teammates within 7 seconds of him. The boys took places 1-6!

Girls Placements:
1.) Jess Greco
2.) Stacie Linfield
4.) Alison Alioto
5.) Brittany Alioto
6.) Katie D'Onofrio
7.) Becca Sargent
8.) Melanie Morris

Boys Placements:
1.) "Waxy" Maxy Marcotte
2.) Billy Sullivan
3.) Mason Rouillard
4.) Tyler Anderson
5.) Brian Acker
6.) Mike Tierney
8.) Cam Eisnor

Norton's next meet will be away against Hopkinton on Monday 9/12.