The annual t-shirt design competition for the Lovell Old Home Days 5k Run t-shirt is almost complete and a winner should be announced shortly. Every year the Fryeburg Academy Art Class holds a competition with the winning artist earning $100 as well as the opportunity to see their design all around the town. This year's race is on Saturday [...]

For the past five years, Jim McCorkle of 5k Sports Race Management has timed the Lovell OHD 5k Run. With his support and guidance, the race has grown and is a favorite on the summer running circuit. Two major worries for all race directors, runner registration and accurate timing, are eliminated when using 5k Sports.

Jim's business has grown considerably and his weekends are filled setting-up finish lines throughout [...]

For the past five years, Jim McCorkle of 5k Sports Race Management has timed the Lovell OHD 5k Run. With his support and guidance, the race has grown and is a favorite on the summer running circuit. Two major worries for all race directors, runner registration and accurate timing, are eliminated when using 5k Sports.

Jim's business has grown considerably and his weekends are filled setting-up finish lines throughout [...]

Full coverage of the Finish Line is now posted on Lovell5k.com. Thanks to Anna Tupaj for her video skills. These two videos are my very first effort at editing, so please be kind. You can also view them here: Part One Part Two.

The above four photos are courtesy of Wayne Rivet and the Bridgton News.

Full coverage of the Finish Line is now posted on Lovell5k.com. Thanks to Anna Tupaj for her video skills. These two videos are my very first effort at editing, so please be kind. You can also view them here: Part One Part Two.

The above four photos are courtesy of Wayne Rivet and the Bridgton News.

Oh What a Day! Not only did pre-registered entrants surpass the previous race high, but the numbers kept increasing as the time for the race was getting closer. 150 people started on Kimball Road and 150 crossed the finish line for a new race record. In between there was plenty of fun and excitement as the lead runners, [...]

Oh What a Day! Not only did pre-registered entrants surpass the previous race high, but the numbers kept increasing as the time for the race was getting closer. 150 people started on Kimball Road and 150 crossed the finish line for a new race record. In between there was plenty of fun and excitement as the lead runners, [...]

It has become a tradition that Rusty and I run the OHD 5k course the Sunday before the race. I won't tell you my time but Rusty had a little more gas left in the tank at the end than I did. I'm hoping that Saturday's weather is as perfect as [...]

It has become a tradition that Rusty and I run the OHD 5k course the Sunday before the race. I won't tell you my time but Rusty had a little more gas left in the tank at the end than I did. I'm hoping that Saturday's weather is as perfect as [...]

Last night's drive from Lovell to Harrison was quite an adventure. Rain was coming down in buckets, the wind was whipping, lighting and thunder were everywhere and the National Weather Service kept interrupting the radio program with dire warnings for western Maine. I figured that there was no way the race was going to be run.

I was [...]