At the 39th Annual Monte Sano Road Races in Huntsville, the Nike Fleet Feet Racing Team ran strong in both the 10km and 5km events. The team took overall female with Candace Jacobs in the 10km and 11th overall with a 37:18. Kathy Youngren and Dana Overton rounded out the podium finishes with 2nd and 3rd respectively. The men's field was very competitive and managed to capture 2 spots in the top 5 with Brad Schroeder and Donald Bowman placing 4th and 5th.
10km Overall Results
4 Brad Schroeder - 35:27
5 Donald Bowman - 35:36
11 Tim Vinson - 37:17
12 Candace Jacobs - 37:18
14 David Purinton - 37:43
15 Gregory Reynolds - 38:06
17 Jon Elmore - 38:57
19 Conrad Meyer - 39:59
20 Randy McFarland - 40:01
26 Joe Francica - 40:50
27 Rick Maehlmann - 41:23
29 Kathy Youngren - 41:54
32 David Rawlings - 42:24
41 Dana Overton - 44:20
54 Lisa Rawlings - 45:41
58 Whitney Hollingsworth - 46:07
72 Christy Scott - 47:28
In the separate women's and men's 5km races which start just 90 minutes after the 10km start, Katie Maehlmann took the overall title with a fast 20:40, followed by Kathy Youngren in 2nd. Brad Schroeder again led the men with a fast 17:30 on the rolling hill course.
5km Female Overall Results
1 Katie Maehlmann - 20:40
2 Kathy Youngren - 21:58
7 Dana Overton - 24:01
9 Lisa Rawlings - 24:33
19 Christy Scott - 25:22
5km Male Overall Results
2 Brad Schroeder - 17:30
4 Donald Bowman - 18:20
5 Gregory Reynolds - 18:28
8 David Purinton - 19:16
10 Tim Vinson - 19:35
15 Joe Francica - 20:13
18 Conrad Meyer - 20:47
39 Randy McFarland - 23:04
Linda Scavarda ran the Jubilee Days 5km in Zion, Illinois and posted a 20:47, taking 1st place female. The temperatures where around 50 degrees for the race, which was a nice turn over the heat of Alabama and it showed with Linda's time. Plus from personal experiences, it is always an extra motivator to race in front of the hometown crowd.
Results are not yet available for Chris Platt who ran the Hal Canfield Memorial Mile in Knoxville, Tennessee.
In Tupelo, MS, Dink Taylor ran 3:02:59 at the CRAZY JIMMY'S TUPELO MARATHON, earning him top master's runner and 7th overall.
Official Results Here