- 5k Patriots Day results ~ 72 Finishers
- Results 5 miler 81 finishers
- Set 1 640+ photos courtesy of David Colby Young
- Set 2 Courtesy of Carol & Don Penta
- Set 3 courtesy of Race Wire
Pioneering runner returns to Portland race, 47 years after her first win.
In 1972, Robin Emery broke barriers by becoming one of first two women to run in the Patriots Day 5-miler.
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PORTLAND, ME – APRIL: Robin Emery wins the Boys Club Patriots Day road race in Portland, Maine, circa 1978. (Photo by Bill Curran Jr./Staff Photographer)
Event Web Site
United Ins ~ A sponsor of the event
Ed Rice at the Boys & Girls Club of Portland
News Center 6 Portland, Maine was there too