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A BAKER’S DOZEN!
A BAKER’S DOZEN It took the snow a bit longer this year to pave the way for Spring, but it would appear that it has finally broken through! That means the start of the 13th Annual Liberty Tour Track & Field Series is just around the corner, and so we wanted to announce the 2017 […]
“And They Shall Mount Up With Wings As Eagles…”
Pictured above from left: Relani Hicks, Sarika Francois, and Uniah Murdaugh, from the Country Mills Eagles, taking the top three positions in the Triathlon for 9-10 year old girls. The 2016 Liberty Tour Track & Field Series had one of its best years since the inaugural year of 2005 when there were only […]
ONE For The AGES!
It is a concept that has driven the Empire State Liberty Tour Track & Field Series for more than a decade, and it became the foundation for the infrastructure of the Liberty Games, now the new state games, which just brought its 5th year to a close on Sunday, July 17th. […]
BEING COACH & ATHLETE FRIENDLY…
From the Desk of the Executive Director: This is a quick notification that the Empire State Sports Council has decided to delay the start of the Liberty Games Track & Field competition on Saturday by 30 minutes! Due to the number of Teams traveling from various parts of the state, we felt […]
Liberty Tour Track & Field Standings
Post Independence Invitational 2016 The 5th leg of the Empire State Liberty Tour Track & Field Series has concluded, and the Team Standings are as follows for the Top 10 Teams: 1st Place – Country Mills Eagles (1288 Points) 2nd Place – Chatham Gold (1098.50 Points) […]
GO WEST YOUNG MAN!
“Go West, Young Man!” is a phrase often credited to the American author, Horace Greeley, concerning America’s expansion westward, related to the then popular concept of “Manifest Destiny”. It was first stated by John Babsone Lane Soule in an 1851 editorial in the Terre Haute Express, “Go West Young Man, and Grow Up with […]
Liberty Tour Track & Field Standings
Post President’s Open 2016 The 4th leg of the Empire State Liberty Tour Track & Field Series has concluded, and the Team Standings are as follows for the Top 10 Teams: 1st Place – Chatham Gold (1079.50 Points) 2nd Place – Country Mills Eagles (1053 Points) 3rd Place – […]
“COMBINED EVENTS”
It ONLY happens twice each Liberty Tour Track & Field season, but the Combined Events are ALWAYS an event that draws a particular type of Athlete, and the Liberty Tour Track & Field Series is the ONLY place to find them EVERY Year! Some refer to these Athletes as “Jacks of ALL Trades, […]
Liberty Tour Track & Field Standings
Post President’s Open 2016 The 2nd leg of the Empire State Liberty Tour Track & Field Series has concluded, and the Team Standings are as follows for the Top 10 Teams: 1st Place – Chatham Gold (694 Points) 2nd Place – Country Mills Eagles (567 Points) 3rd Place – Averill Park Road Runners (265 Points) […]
The BOLTS Bring THUNDER to the PRESIDENT’S OPEN!
It would be the first time that an Empire State Liberty Tour Track & Field Series event would be contested outside of a 50 mile radius from the Capital District Region of New York. There were certainly going to be several New Teams that had NEVER participated in a Liberty Tour Track & […]