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Runners rumble around Cape campus for Bill Degnan 5K

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
West Chester, Pa. runner Owen Parsons, 15, took off early to the front of the pack July 16 at the...

Beebe Heroes 5K draws record numbers

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
The fourth annual Beebe Heroes 5K was held July 9 in Lewes hosted by Irish Eyes, and when the dust...

Saxton wins his third Dave Reynolds Biathlon

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
Dover High School graduate Sean Saxton won his third Dave Reynolds Biathlon July 2 in Rehoboth...

Jungle Jim’s 5K draws near-record field

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
The popular Jungle Jim’s 5K Splash was held last weekend, June 24. It’s the only race where you can...

30 runners complete Triple Crown Series

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
The 33rd Father’s Day 5K finished up a busy weekend of running in the resort area, with more than...

Three races in three days in three towns

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
The Father’s Day 5K has been a family affair for the 33 years it has been in production in Rehoboth...

Think twice before running in poor air quality

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
On Thursday morning, I checked a cool site called airnow.gov. It is one of the weather sites I...

Mike Wardian wins Masser Five-Miler

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
Dr. Lee Masser was an icon in the Cape Region running scene. Wherever he went to race, he was well...

A blizzard of runners do the DQ Dash on Lewes Beach

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
Five years ago, Dairy Queen’s queen Ashley Diehl organized the DQ Dash to raise mondy for the Go...

Masser 5-Miler kicks off Seashore Striders Racing...

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
The 33rd edition of the Seashore Striders Racing Series will kick off with the 30th annual Masser 5...

Track teams head to Henlopen Conference Championships

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
The Cape track & field teams head to the Henlopen Conference Championships May 11-12 at Lake...

Cape track teams win Henlopen North titles

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
The Cape track & field teams went 2-0 at the Senior Day meet against Smyrna and Dover May 2, to...

Cape runners take on Penn Relays

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
The Vikings will make their traditional trip north to the Penn Relays this week. Cape has competed...

Downstate runners take on Boston Marathon

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
A group of 10 downstate Delaware runners made the trip to Beantown to take part in the 26.2-mile...

Sussex County runners heading to Beantown

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
The 127th Boston Marathon will take place Monday, April 17, featuring nearly 30,000 athletes from...

Beacon girls’ track wins Jim Blades Invitational

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
The Beacon girls’ track and field team captured the Jim Blades Invitational March 31, with a half-...

Ryan Baker among the best 5K runners in state history

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
Senior Ryan Baker put together a race in the rain March 22 that etched his name among the top all-...

Tim Kennard River Run brings many local runners to...

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
The 18th annual Tim Kennard 10-miler took to the streets of Salisbury, Md., March 19, bringing...

A trip down indoor track memory lane

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
The 30th annual indoor track & field banquet was held Monday at Padua Academy in Wilmington,...

Furlong runs 100 miles in 24 hours

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
Gavin Furlong, a local runner, member of the Seashore Striders and coach at Sussex Academy, began a...

Blue Ribbon Run-A-Thon raises awareness about...

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
Gavin Furlong, a local runner, Seashore Striders member and Sussex Academy coach, will attempt to...

Memories of ‘The Chief’ in early Rehoboth running days

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
Former college and high school basketball coach Bruce Springer attended the Delaware Sportswriters...

Cape boys win Henlopen Conference track title

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
The Henlopen Conference Track & Field Championships were held Feb. 8-9 at University of...

Cape’s Fletcher and Baker win indoor state titles

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
The DIAA Track & Field State Championships were held Feb. 4 at the Prince George’s Sports...

Delaware indoor track championships set this weekend...

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
The Delaware Indoor Track & Field State Championships will be held Saturday, Feb. 4 in Landover...

Ryan Baker sets Cape record for indoor 1,600

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
Senior Ryan Baker, coming off a freshly set two-mile record last week, etched his name again on the...

Baker, Kuhlman break indoor records at Virginia...

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
Katie Kuhlman, fresh off her new indoor 1,600-meter record at Ocean Breeze, wasted little time...

Katie Kuhlman sets new indoor record in 1,600 meters

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
Cape senior Katie “KK” Kuhlman has been the top distance runner since she arrived at the high...

Kicking off a 12-month fitness challenge

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
During the COVID year when all races were virtual, I organized two challenges. The first was an...

Start 2023 with the Couch to 5K in 10 weeks

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
Most want-to-be runners make the same mistake youth runners make when it comes to getting started...

Merry Christmas from the Seashore Striders

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
Merry Christmas to my Cape running readers. Each year, I like to leave a little present under the...

Cape boys win Pat Russo indoor track meet

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
Cape indoor track traveled to Snow Hill, Md., for the Pat Russo Invitational Dec. 14, with the Cape...

Remembering longtime Seashore Striders runner Mike...

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
The Seashore Striders lost one of its longtime runners this week as Mike Richardson, 75, passed...

Marathon mania hits Cape Region this weekend

Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
I teamed up with Marybeth Evans of Rehoboth Beach Running Company 15 years ago to create the...

Four Seashore Striders youth runners earn All...

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
The Seashore Striders youth cross country team made its 32nd trip to the Cross Country Coaches...

Rehoboth Seashore Marathon sold out at 3,000 runners

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
In just over two weeks, it will feel like summer in the Nation’s Summer Capital again as the...

Youth Seashore Striders runners compete in East...

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
The high school cross country season will wrap up this Saturday at Killens Pond with the DIAA State...

Beacon edges Mariner in cross country action

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
The Beacon and Mariner cross country teams celebrated Halloween by squaring off in their annual,...

Cape boys, Sussex Academy girls win Sussex County...

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
The Cape Henlopen boys and the Sussex Academy girls came away victorious at the Sussex County Cross...

Cape XC boys earn pair of wins

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
The Cape cross country teams traveled to Woodside to take on Czar Bloom and his Polytech team Oct...

Mariner boys move to 4-0 on the season

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
Eye-popping times from seventh-grader Asher Woods and sixth-grader Bree Terhune highlighted the...

Cross country talent showcased at Tidewater Classic

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
The popular Salisbury Tidewater Classic High School Cross Country Invitational was held this...

CR sweeps Cape in cross country action

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
Senior Ryan Baker highlighted the Vikings’ Sept. 28 cross country meet with a blistering 5K time of...

Cape, Sussex Academy XC battle at Sandhill Fields

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
A quad meet extravaganza took place at Sandhill Fields Sept. 21, with Cape Henlopen, Indian River,...

Cape, Sussex Academy split in XC dual-meet action

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
A five-team cross country dual meet was held Sept. 14 at Sandhill Fields in Georgetown, as Cape...

Cross country season kicks off Sept. 10 at Lake...

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
The Lake Forest Invitational will kick off the Delaware high school cross country season this...

Runners guess their time at Last Blast Prediction 5K

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
This Saturday morning, we will host the 32nd annual Last Blast Prediction 5K at Grove Park in...

80 runners complete the 32nd Seashore Striders...

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
Another Seashore Striders Summer Series is in the books, as 80 runners qualified for the series...

Mile event sees 120 runners honor the late Maggie...

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
Last Friday night, Aug. 12, the name “Maggie’s Mile 2022” lit up the Cape scoreboard as 120 runners...

Remembering Maggie Browne with Maggie’s Mile

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
The Cape community will come together Friday evening, Aug. 12, for the second running of the Maggie...

Race for the Paws 5K set Aug. 6 in Dewey

3 years ago
One of the popular summer beach races, the 14 th Race for the Paws 5K and 1-Mile Dog Walk, will...

Martin Rodriguez to ride Delaware for Uvalde relief...

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
On July 30, Seashore Strider Martin Rodriguez will bike ride the length of Delaware, starting in...

First all-comers meet held at Cape

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
What do you get when you celebrate the world championships by bringing together athletes of all...

July 19 track meet open to everyone

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
I will team with boys’ coach Ellis Gaulden Tuesday, July 19, during my open track night, to host a...

Geiersbach, Drager capture Dave Reynolds Biathlon...

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
Alexander Geiersbach, a 24-year-old former Rehoboth Beach Patrol lifeguard from Middletown,...

Wardian completes cross-country run July 1

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
Michael Wardian will finish his epic run across the United States at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand...

Yougendy Mauricette wins national championship in...

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
Downstate Delaware’s Yougendy Mauricette accomplished a feat last weekend that only a handful of...

Triple Crown Series set this weekend

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
The Triple Crown Series comprises three races in three towns in three days. It always draws a few...

Henlopen Conference girls’ track wrap

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
Last week, I did an event-by-event breakdown highlighting the top boys’ track athletes in the...

Henlopen Conference track & field season wrap-up

Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
With the Henlopen outdoor season behind us, I thought I would do a wrap-up by event looking at the...