There’s a certain magic to logging miles through the streets of New Salem. There’s the small-town charm, the historic buildings, friendly faces and serene sense of calm as the miles click by.
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Results: The Village Ultra
The eighth annual running of The Village Ultra took place from 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 31, through 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 1, on the New Salem Town Common in New Salem, Mass. Runners and walkers had 24 hours to complete as many miles as they wanted on a variety of mini-loops through the Town, with proceeds benefiting Free to Run.
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Labor Day weekend had a mostly quiet ultrarunning calendar in North America, but there was a bit of action in New England and beyond. In Massachusetts, The Village Ultra once again welcomed runners to the New Salem Town Common for a choose-your-own-adventure-style run which will be highlighted in a separate article. In Maine, more than 150 runners gathered at Pineland Farms for an epic Last Man Standing showdown that saw the defending champion remain at the top. From there, we swing through Ohio and Iowa where runners from the region secured hard-earned finishes.
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