2008, Article on Chase Website about the History of UFT Runners/Board of Education

go to http://jpmorganchasecc.com/events.php?city_id=18&page=events093008 for an excellent article about our history–detailing our success in the nearly 30 year old JP Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge racing series.  Why are we called “Board of Education” for this racing series???  Long, boring story. 

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2008, October 4 JP Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge International Finals, Park Avenue, 6km–3.5 Mile Race Results

Running against teams from 6 different countries.                                                     Womens Team:  Followed up a 3rd place finish in the NYC qualifying race by coming less than 30 seconds out of 2nd place in the world!!!  Substituting for Josie and Felicia, Helen and Amy had fantastic races.  Zaia Wharton (21:27), Helen Dole (22:06), Casey Depasquale (23:23), and Amy West (23:43) had […]

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2008, July 29 Marcum and Kliegman Workplace Challenge, Jones Beach, 6KM–3.5 Mile Race Results

Congratulations to the 20 runners, including friends and family, who ran the road between the inlet and the beach at Jones Beach, Long Island. Many showed up early to walk, swim, sunbathe, play frisbee, and all around have a fun mid-summer day. Afterwards we barbequed and reclined as the sun set over the beach.
Womens Team […]

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June 18 JP Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge, Central Park, 6KM–3.5Mile Race Results

Congratulations to the 64 UFTers who showed up on a rainy, stormy day. Sporting our post-racing tie dyes, the ink leaking out onto us, we celebrated a successful event and the impending end of the schoolyear. Some showed up to walk the 6KM–3.5 mile course. Others jogged. Others ran their brains out. All hung out […]

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2008, Marcum & Kliegman Workplace Challenge, Jones Beach, July 29, info

Marcum & Kliegman Workplace Challenge Fact Sheet When: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 Where: Jones Beach State Park, Zach’s Bay What: A 3.5 mile run/ walk. Also known as: Long Island’s largest participatory event and greatest “Office Picnic” Who: 7500 participants from over 200 companies including over 50 CEO’s/ most senior staff members. Participating organizations include: businesses, non-profits and governmental agencies, representing almost […]

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2008, 19th Annual Kenneth Dolan 5K Run, Prospect Park, June 1, info

The 19th Annual Kenny Dolan 5k Run takes place on June 1, 2008 at 10am in Prospect Park.  For more information, visit their site:  http://www.dolanrun.com.
Kenny Dolan 5k Run Application

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2008, JP Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge Central Park, June 18, Info

Wednesday June 18.  7:00 PM.  Central Park. http://jpmorganchasecc.com/  The first of two New York city days of qualifying races.  Teams are constituted by 4 people.  Coed teams are 2 men and 2 women.  Results are based on best times over the course of the two days. 
Top 5 teams in each category receive engraved Tiffany plates.  Top […]

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2008, 30th Annual Hall of Fame Run, 5K and 10K, Bronx Community College, May 5, info

May 5th, Saturday, 10:00 AM: The 29th Annual Bronx Community College Hall of Fame Run, 5K and 10K, Bronx Community College.
http://www.bcc.cuny.edu/10krace/

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