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Pell Bridge Run

Monday, November 12, 2012

3 Middletown Residents Finish in Top of Pell Bridge Run

2,500 Athletes Completed in the Citizens Bank Pell Bridge Run on Sunday

Three Middletown residents placed in the top 20 of over 2,200 runners who crossed the finish line of the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority’s Citizens Bank Pell Bridge Run sponsored by Newport Hospital Sunday morning.   Among those were Tim Martin, 33, 7th place, Brain Hennesy, 52,  9th place and Jacob Reilly, 17, 17th place. The first place went to Geoff Nelson of Providence. The top female finisher was Kristin Bull of Melbourne, Australia, who had entered the cancelled New York City Marathon and decided to give the Newport Pell Bridge a try.  Of the 2,500 people who entered, 2,218 athletes crossed the finish line of the four-mile course.  The youngest competitors were four eight-year olds, and the oldest was Helen DiDonato of …

Sunday, November 11, 2012

Share Your Pell Bridge Run Photos

Share your pictures from the Pell Bridge Run

This morning runners had the rare opportunity to run across the Newport Pell Bridge right at the break of dawn during the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority’s Citizens Bank Pell Bridge Run, sponsored by Newport Hospital.  Upload your pictures of the race and the post race celebrations here!  Make sure you are logged in and click on the green upload button below the photos.  

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