Sunday, May 17, 2009

2009 Great Potato Marathon


10 of us ran the Great Potato Marathon/Half Marathon/5K on Saturday
(Back: Melanie, Joel, Cassidy, Austin, Heather, Haley, Dillon);
(Front: Wesley, Preston, Ammon).

5K (427 participants, including walkers)
Joel, Dillon, Cassidy, Ammon, Preston, and Wesley ran the 5K.

Wesley (7 years old):
1st place in the family.
Time: 26:46. (8:55 second/miles)
He was 12/26 in his age group (14 and younger).
He was the first place seven year old.
He was 98/427 overall.

Dillon (16 years old):
2nd place in the family.
Time: 27:09. (9:03 minute/miles)
He was 11/15 in his age group.
He was 106/427 overall.

Preston (8 years old):
3rd place in the family.
Time: 28:38. (9:32 minute/miles)
He was 15/26 in his age group (14 and younger).
He was the second place 8 year old.
He was 122/427 overall.

Ammon (10 years old):
4th place in the family.
Time: 29:48 (9:56 minute/miles)
He was 17/26 in his age group (14 and younger).
He was the third place 10 year old.
He was 145/427 overall.

Joel (33 years old):
5th place in the family.
Time: 31:12. (10:24 minute/miles)
He was 10/16 in his age group.
He was 171/427 overall

Cassidy (14 years old):
6th place in family.
Time: 40:12. (13:24 minute/miles)
She was 15/23 in her age group.
She was 295/427 overall.

Half-Marathon (824 participants)
Austin, Heather, and Haley ran this one.

Haley:
1st place in the family.
Time: 2:09:03 (9:55 minute/miles)
She was 44/104 in her age group.
She was 470/824 overall.

Austin:
2nd place in the family.
Time: 2:25:47 (11:12 minute/miles)
He was 36/41 in his age group.
He was 658/824 overall.

Heather:
3rd place in the family.
Time: 2:35:14 (11:55 minute/miles)
She was 87/112 in her age group.
She was 696/824 overall.

Marathon (115 participants)
Only Melanie (running her 7th marathon)

Melanie:
1st place in the family.
Time: 3:30:10 (8:05 minute/miles)
She was 1/12 in her age group.
She was the 5th woman overall.
She was 21/115 overall.

2 comments:

  1. CONGRATS TO YOU ALL! I cant belive it Melanie! You are so amazing! You are just plain inspiring!! Now, try to go put your feet up!

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  2. You mean you don't gut the little guys and eat 'em raw? AWWW Come on. Congrats on the potatoe race. It's fun to see pictures of your family.

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