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Record turnout for Run for Pompey, more than 300 run, walk and unite for Exuma
by Diane Phillips & Associates Under skies that dropped a soft spitting rain and ground packed with the pounding of rubber-clad feet, more than 300 men, women, teens and children took part in the 8th Run for Pompey, November 12. The event took place in Georgetown,...
Exuma race to set ‘new record’ on Nov 12th
by Diane Phillips & Associates Exuma’s tourism product is expected to receive a much-needed boost next month when the Exuma Half Marathon returns, with a record number of runners ready to depart from Regatta Park. With the 8th annual race fully in person, the...
Exuma virtual race raises $12,000 for COVID relief, food, tablets
- The Nassau Guardian It is often said that absence makes the heart grow fonder. Next month, hundreds of people will not gather at Regatta Park on Exuma for the sixth Annual Exuma Half Marathon, featuring the Run for Pompey. This gathering of runners from all around...
BibRave Podcast: Blue Water, White Beaches, and a Marathon
This week is all about the BibRave Bahamas Getaway and the Exuma Marathon! Tim, Jess, and Andy share details of their 7 days at the Grand Isle Resort in Exuma, and all the events they experienced as part of the getaway and the Run for Pompey Marathon. They then dive...
Exuma Marathon sells out
November 14, 2018 For the first time in its history, the Exuma Marathon was able to announce the two sweetest words for any event in The Bahamas: sold out. Nearly 250 runners from as far away as Holland and Ireland packed the starting line last Saturday in Exuma, all...
‘Stunned’ Rolle receives Pompey Scholarship
Third time’s a charm as Run for Pompey - October 6 to October 8 - welcomes a new sponsor and partnership with National Family Island Regatta A senior at L N Coakley High School in Exuma became the second recipient of The Pompey Scholarship this week, with ambitious...
RUN FOR POMPEY EVENT EXPECTED TO HAVE BIGGER TURNOUT
THE TRIBUNE | Wedesday. August 3. 2016 | PAGE 7 By ALEXANDER HAWKINS GOING into its second year, more participants a r e expected to hit the roads for Run for Pompey in October in Exuma, a n event which celebrates Bahamian his- tory,cultureandsport,ac- cording to...
Run for Pompey set for October!
Second annual event to be held over the National Heroes Day holiday weekend
Forbes ‘overwhelmed’ by Pompey Scholarship
Exuma graduate receives award following first Run for Pompey event, supported by GIV Bahamas Inc., BAF Financial, MRI Nassau, the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and other sponsors.
NB12 Reports on our Inaugural Run For Pompey
1st Ever Bahamian Female runner to finish an Ultra Marathon!!
And another amazing moment for Run For Pompey! With the 1st Ever Bahamian Female runner to finish an Ultra Marathon!! Marilyn Simmons Bowe!!! What an incredible run!
First Bahamian to ever finish an Ultra Marathon!!
Its oficial!! Run for Pompey has the pleasure to award the first Bahamian to ever finish an Ultra Marathon!! Stephen Pintard is embraced with such excitement by patron, Pauline Davis-Thompson ! HISTORIC Moment no doubt!
Race Day! – Half Marathon winner
Winner of the Half Marathon, Miami based marathon runner Frankie Ruiz (Second from left) poses with Run for Pompey's Jeff Todd (Middle) and the delightful medal guardians!
Race Day! – Mid Morning Segment
Race Day! - Mid Morning Segment Our race Director Kevin Taylor (Middle) poses with a happy group of runners who completed their respective runs! #Run4Pompey2015 #BeAHero #Run4Rights Pauline Davis-Thompson embraces a runner who powers through to the end One...
Race Day! – Morning Segment
Race Day! - Morning Segment _ 5K runners with an early finish! Patron & two times Olympic Gold Medalist Pauline Davis-Thompson presents them their medals and poses for a historic picture in Run for Pompey's inaugural race! ...