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Congratulations Brian Trahan!

Brian Trahan nipped GW Martin in the last race of the finals round to claim the 2012 title of Fastest Runner Sledder in All the Land. Congratulations Brian!

2012 New England Runner Sled Championship Bracket

2012 New England Runner Sled Championship Bracket

The title of “Fastest Runner Sledder in all the Land” will belong to one of these racers when the ice dust settles on February 25, 2012 on the backside of Hogback Mountain.
Everyone is invited to come and cheer on your favorite racer, try out the course for yourself and just generally hang out in the [...]

Announcing the 16 Qualifiers for Race Day

1 ~ GW Martin ~ 33.24
2 ~ Brian Trahan II ~ 35.13
3 ~ Scott Kady ~ 36.63
4 ~ Trevor McAvey ~ 36.82
5 ~ Clarence Lawrence ~ 37.1
6 ~ Derek McKenney ~ 37.61
7 ~ Kenneth Young ~ 37.88
8 ~ Kerry Merrifield ~ 38.7
9 ~ Jake Holmes ~ 38.73
10 ~ Dave Yoder ~ 39.15
11 ~ Mike Glenn [...]

Update: Wednesday February 15, 2012

As of 3pm, on February 2012, report from backside on the mountain is:
“Fast and Dangerous”
Time trials are ON!
IMPORTANT: Please bring a jersey from a past year (or any white tank top). There will be a few extras but no new ones for this year. Thanks.

Date is Set for 2012

Saturday, February 25, 2012 is race day.
Saturday, February 18, 2012 is time trials day.
More info coming soon.
Shine your runners!
 

Looking ahead to 2012

September 23, 24, 25, 2011 – Common Ground Fair Booth
February 18, 2012 – Time Trials
February 25, 2012 – Race Day
Race/Time Trials Location: Bragdon Rd, Montville, ME
If you are coming from out of town, lodging is available in Belfast and Augusta Maine.
Businesses, your support of this event is greatly appreciated. We could NOT do it without [...]

Become a NERSA Member, Get the 2011 Event DVD Free

Announcing the 2011 Membership package to New England Runner Sled Association:
Package Includes:
-2011 Event DVD (includes 3 parts: The 2011 Announcement, the Time Trials Video and the “Members Only” Event Finals Video)
-2011 New England Runner Sled Championship Patch
-2011 NERSA Membership Card
-Email Newsletter
Why Join?
-Help promote Runner Sledding as a healthy, affordable, low-impact winter activity
-To support and help [...]

Completed Bracket for the 2011 Races!

Completed Bracket for the 2011 Races!

Finals Heat One
Scott Kady beats Nate Gray
Finals Heat Two
David Ranee beats Kerry Merrifield
Finals Heat Three
David Ranee beats Nate Gray
Finals Heat Four
Kerry Merrifield beats Scott Kady
Finals Heat Five
Scott Kady beats David Ranee
Finals Heat Six
Kerry Merrifield beats Nate Gray
An unprecedented three way tie. After a discussion among the three men, all agreed on a three-way race for [...]

Congratulations Scott Kady!

Scott took home the 2011 title of the Fastest Runner Sledder in All the Land in a day of exciting racing on Saturday!
Stay tuned for some video coverage of the event soon.
Thanks to all who attended and lent a hand.

Time Trials 2011 Video

from No Umbrella Media