Welcome to this week’s edition of our weekly news and events roundup of all things Whippet-related.
NYC Marathon
- Registration for the NYC Marathon is now open through February 15. Register here: https://www.tcsnycmarathon.
org/plan-your-race/run-in- 2018?_ga=2.27622012. 1756861461.1516468491- 1713173526.1506293621 - And RSVP here once you get in! https://www.meetup.com/
dashing-whippets/events/ 247460206/
Updates
- The Queens 10k (http://www.nyrr.org/races-
and-events/2018/nyrr-queens- 10k), Bronx 10M (http://www.nyrr.org/races- and-events/2018/new-balance- bronx-10-mile), and Staten Island Half (http://www.nyrr.org/races- and-events/2018/nyrr-staten- island-half) are open for registration. All three are points races! - The second points race, the Healthy Kidney 10k in April is also open: http://www.nyrr.org/races-and-
events/2018/uae-healthy- kidney-10k - If you are doing the Brooklyn Half, make sure to RSVP here: https://www.meetup.com/
dashing-whippets/events/ 246664750/ - Keep 2/28 on your calendar for our annual general meeting! https://www.meetup.com/
dashing-whippets/events/ 246562749/ - RSVP here if you’re doing the Washington Heights 5k: https://www.meetup.com/
dashing-whippets/events/ 245790839/ - RSVP here if you’re doing the NYC Half: https://www.meetup.com/
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Results
Results – thanks a ton to Martina, who is writing up the results! If you have any results and would like to be featured on our Weekly Wag, make sure to fill out the results form below.
Make sure to help us fill out our results database by entering your non-NYRR results here: http://www.dashingwhippets.
- Our women placed third at the 2018 NYRR Gridiron 4M. Barbara Mann (25:25); Veronica Boswell (25:35) and Lauren Lopez (26:03) placed 5th, 1st and 4th in their AG. They were followed by Leah Robbins (28:16) and June Luo (29:56). Eris Saarai (29:59) and Mary Haskins (33:51) placed 5th and 9th in their AG.
- David Goldfarb was our first man. He placed 8th in his AG, finishing in 21:52. Garrett Burger (22:39) and Bobby Liu (23:15) placed 10th and 4th in their AG. Stephen Bione and Peter Sesek ran PRs in 23:07 and 23:12!
- At the NYC Runs Cocoa Classic 5K, Selina Satoko Highstein placed 1st in her AG, finishing in 22:54.
2018 Points Races
1. Washington Heights 5K (3/4/2018) (nearing capacity): http://www.nyrr.org/races-and-
2. UAE Healthy Kidney 10K (4/29/2018): http://www.nyrr.org/races-and-
3. Brooklyn Half (5/19/2018) (full): http://www.nyrr.org/races-and-
4. Queens 10K (6/16/2018): http://www.nyrr.org/races-and-
5. Team Champs (7/28/2018)
6. Percy Sutton 5K (8/25/2018)
7. NYRR 5th Avenue Mile (9/9/2018)
8. Bronx 10M (9/30/2018): http://www.nyrr.org/races-and-
9. Staten Island Half (10/14/2018): http://www.nyrr.org/races-and-
10. TCS NYC Marathon (11/4/2018) (register by 2/15!): https://www.tcsnycmarathon.
11. Ted Corbitt 15K (12/8/2018)
Apparel
All of our apparel is now at one spot at our sponsor, Finish Line Physical Therapy at 119 West 23rd Street, 3rd Floor.
To order gear:
- Singlets: http://www.meetup.com/dashing-
whippets/events/224233045/ - New tech T-shirts: https://www.meetup.com/
dashing-whippets/events/ 242176295/ - Retro short sleeved t-shirt: http://www.meetup.com/dashing-
whippets/events/229637616/ - Long Sleeved Shirts: http://www.meetup.com/dashing-
whippets/events/226224627/ - Sugoi track jackets: http://www.meetup.com/dashing-
whippets/events/227073583/ - Wool hats: https://www.meetup.com/
dashing-whippets/events/ 238649868/ - Gloves: https://www.meetup.com/
dashing-whippets/events/ 238649882/ - Running caps: https://www.meetup.com/
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Training Plans
- NYC Half Marathon Plan: http://dwrt.wpengine.com/wp-
content/uploads/2018/01/2018- NYC-Half-Plan.pdf - Boston Marathon Plan: http://dwrt.wpengine.com/wp-
content/uploads/2018/01/2018- Boston-Plan.pdf - Advanced NJ Marathon Plan: http://dwrt.wpengine.com/wp-
content/uploads/2018/01/2018- NJ-Plan-Advanced.pdf - Intermediate NJ Marathon Plan: http://dwrt.wpengine.com/wp-
content/uploads/2018/01/2018- NJ-Plan-Intermediate.pdf - Short distance plan: http://dwrt.wpengine.com/wp-
content/uploads/2018/01/2018- Winter-Short-Distance-Plan.pdf
Injury Questions for Finish Line Physical Therapy
Have an ache or pain? Ask a physical therapy professional about it here to receive advice ASAP! http://bit.ly/DWRTinjuryq
New Members
If you are a new member of the Dashing Whippets, please join us on Mondays for the New Member and Easy Run, out of Amity Hall. Our website has a new page with FAQs for new members: http://www.dashingwhippets.
Ragnar Relay Discount Code
If you like Ragnars, then you’ll love $100 off of these two races: Ragnar Pennsylvania June 15-16, 2018 or Trail Ragnar Wawayanda Lake October 5-6, 2018. For the exclusive Dashing Whippets $100 off code, click the Ragnar link on our website, or go to our Deals Page on Meetup. Register at www.ragnarrelay.com
(See info on code here: https://www.meetup.com/
Running Warehouse
If you shop for running gear at http://www.runningwarehouse.
BOA Shorts Discount Code
If you want some cool running apparel, check out the 20% off code at this great shorts/running clothes maker: https://www.meetup.com/
Rabbit Apparel Discount Code
We have a new team discount code for Rabbit Apparel, which has some really nice looking shirts, singlets, and other running apparel. Here’s the site:https://www.runinrabbit.
DWRT’s 2017 Wellness Partners and Sponsors
For health and wellness needs, please consider our Wellness Partners. Thank you, Wellness Partners!
- Sports acupuncture: RunnerClinicNYC www.runnerclinic.com
- Physical therapy: Finish Line Physical Therapy www.finishlinept.com
- Physical Therapy: Sloane Stecker Physical Therapy http://sloanestecker.com/
- Sports podiatry: Lori Weisenfeld, DPM www.loriweisenfelddpm.com
- Sports massage: Body Balance Integrated Massage Therapy www.bodybalancenyc.com
Thank you also to our friends at DermalMedix, Amity Hall, and Running Warehouse!
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