Frank Kelley Invitational 2019 @BpsXc_

Frank Kelley(FK) Invitational in Massachusetts serves as the middle of the season. FK Invite is a race where you can test your fitness, measure yourself against some tough competition. First race of the day was the Boys Middle School Race. 8th Grader Brandon Douglas has been working extremely hard and diligently, today we had a game plan to medal. Brandon in his first 3k placed 22nd overall running a time 12:44.14. Top 25 finishers in each race Medal at FK. Brandon set the tone for the remainder of his peers to have a good day.

​Boys 3k Middle School Results

Next race on deck would be the Boys Div 1 (9-10) Grade 3k. Last year Max Barcan as an 8th grader ran 13:19, this year Max came back smashed his previous best with a time of 12:06 placing 108th out of 369 runners in the race.

Div 1 3k (9-10) Boys Results

Boys & Girls Championship race would be featuring some of the top teams and individuals. The Boy's Varsity would be tested and for the most part we just missed out, the goal was to be Top 10 team with a bonus finishing in the top 5 we finished 11th overall. The tone was set with Adnan, Joshua, Johan sitting in the top 25-30 over the first mile. The same trio moved tactfully to both running personal best on the course .

Joshua Joseph 17:07 finished 17th
Adnan Abdi Rahman 17:08 finished 18th
Johan Sepulveda 17:34 finished 33rd
Ezra Tuab 18:49 finished 91
Cristian Novelle-Ruddy 20:19 finished 133rd

Boys Varsity Results

Seniors Luker Harrington & Pierre Kotell both run and finished their first respective 3k

Luke Harrington 12:34 finished 87 out of 166 runners
Pierre Kotell 13:18 finished 132 out of 166 runners

​Div 11-12 3k Results

In conclusion good day overall for the program we have much more to do..

@BpsXC_ at Frank Kelley Invitational 2018 Results

Rolling with the Punches ! 

We started the day off with Senior Captain Sarah Lawton running a personal best in the 3k with a 13:00.16  performance earning her top 17 placement and a medal in the Division 1 Girls 3k 11-12th. 

Next up a junior who is steadily improving each race in his first XC season. The goal was to break 20 mins, the harrier smashed his goals by 30 secs.. Cristian Novelle-Ruddy did it again with a 19:30.66 performance in the Division 1 open 5k 

For the Boys Varsity Team, we are rolling with the punches the goal was top 10 we finished tenth overall. With some amazing performances. Freshman Gemsley Cajuste ran a 17:17 an earned 25th place in the 5k Championship race. We will remain focus on the task at hand. 

Victor Baez jr, 52nd Overall 17:52.33
Joshua Joseph 53rd Overall PR 17:53 the goal was to smash 18:00 mins
Douglas Alvarado 54th Overall 17:54 Smashed personal record on the course of 18:22 last year.
Johan Sepulveda 63 Overall 18:10
Adnan Abdi Rahman 74 overall 18:17 
Ezra Taub: 19:27
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via: cityofbostoncrosscountry