Youth Track, Ironman Results

It was a busy week for runners young, old and in-between the past week, as the Narragansett Youth Track Series started up Monday, and a resident also competed in the ironman competition this past weekend.

According to Michele McNeiece and several others writing into Narragansett Patch, the first meet of the Narragansett Youth Track Series had more than 600 kids participating.

It is the program has run. It is completely free for participants, thanks to the sponsorship of more than 30 businesses. Registration is at 5:30 p.m. on Mondays, with races starting at 6 p.m.

Volunteers come from the community and . Full results, tabulated by the NRA, can be found on Cool Runnings here. (And for you adult runners out there, a reminder: Registration is now open for the 2012 Gansett Marathon.)

Photographer George Ross also got some great photos of all the kids involved. You can see them here.

Enos Finishes Ironman Challenge

Narragansett resident Kenneth Enos finished the 2011 Amica Ironman Challenge in 7:27:25, good for 108^th place in his age grouping.

Enos, 48, started the day with a 1.2-mile swim in 53:14. He finished the 56-mile bicycle portion in 3:41:23, and ended the day with a 13.1-mile run in 2:39.39.

For more information on the race, visit the series’ website here.