Marist Running

 We will always remember Paul Short 2026 for what it wasn't: The races that never happened for Marist men's and women's cross co...

 Because of excessive heat, the second half of the Paul Short Run cross country meet was CANCELED this afternoon.  The included the two Brow...

 Men's Brown division race at 2p Women's Brown division race at 2:45p It will be very hot there. Again. With temperatures about 20 d...

 In case you haven't already HEARD! Saturday's Victory Lap celebration has been canceled due to the impending rainy 🌧 and windy wea...

 Solid early-season showing, strong 1-4 and then a bit of a gap. Nice, challenging course.  Jasper Fall XC Invitational Blue Sky Sports Comp...

 New course, a few miles down the road from Twin Ponds. This course is true cross country, challenging with some hills and spectator friendl...

  It's a time-honored tradition, dating back (at least) more than a decade: Men's cross country team dinner, catered by our good fri...

 The next meet on the (2026) XC schedule is a preview of the Metro (formerly MAAC) Championship, on Saturday. Here are the DETAILS:  Jasper ...

 THIS IS VERY EXCITING! The throws field at South Field is complete(d), with (state-of-the-art) hammer/discus cage, dual shot put circles an...

 Solid start for a (very) young team - five of the 10 Marist runners in the race were freshmen. Graduate student Emily Litke -- back for a b...

 Excellent debut for freshman Sean Galvin, who took first place overall to lead a (very) partial squad. Marist Season Opener Friday, Septemb...

  Marist Season Opener Friday, September 4, 2026 Vassar Farm and Ecological Preserve, Poughkeepsie, NY Men's 6km at 5:45p Women's 5k...

 We have it scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2026. As of right now, one (1) person has registered in advance. If we don't get adequ...

An Alert Reader pointed out that this blog hit the 5 million mark in terms of page views last week. He also noted that the "hits" ...

  On Saturday afternoon, Forever Fox Lisa (D'Aniello) Chase (Class of 2008) did an amazing presentation for our women's XC team. The...

  Full team (top) + seniors (four of them)

 

 Preseason cross country training has begun, with a lot of familiar activities (pictures to follow).  On Wednesday, the teams went to the St...

 There has been some interest in a Marist Track team store for team gear. Here is the link . If there is further interest in the future, we ...

  Nice to see Marist Campus Safety getting into the preseason spirit. XC teams return to campus on Tuesday and the first practices are on We...

  An alert team member texted me a picture of this classic photo -- the 1985 men's cross country team at Marist College. That fall (1985...

 Here are the updated boards -- women's indoor track, women's outdoor track, men's indoor track, men's outdoor track. It is ...

  With the help of my son James, we updated the school record boards in the hallway of the McCann Center on Monday afternoon. Here is a scat...

  Amari Mathis was part of the silver-medal winning 4x100 relay on Friday night in Lima, Peru. The team completed the relay in 41.26 seconds...

  Amari Mathis had a good first day (of competition) down in Lima.  In the 100-meter semifinal, Amari ran 10.48 seconds, qualifying for the ...

  (pictures from this morning, just before competition begins)

  Amari is racing in the 100-meter and 200-meter dashes today. Very exciting!

  In the "it's a small world" department ... Marist Forever Fox Track Alum Eli Bisnett-Cobb spotted Amari's Marist track s...