Weekend Results

A great weekend of fast 5km PR's for the Nike Fleet Feet Racing Team at the Spooktacular 5km in Huntsville.  The team was lead by a 1-2-3 on the women's side with Caitlin Morris finishing in 17:54, followed by Candace Jacobs in 2nd and Kathy Youngren in 3rd.  George Heeschen lead the men with a 16:29 in 3rd.  Setting personal bests on this flat, fast, certified and cold day were Eric Charette, Greg Reynolds, Blake Thompson, Eric Patterson and Rick Maehlmann.


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Official Results

3 George Heeschen 16:29  5:19 
    4 Eric Charette 16:30  5:19 
    6 David O'Keefe 16:53  5:26 
    8 Kevin Betts 17:08  5:31 
   10 Donald Bowman 17:14  5:33 
   11 Gregory Reynolds 17:19  5:35 
   12 Blake Thompson 17:22  5:36 
   14 Eric Patterson 17:46  5:44 
   15 Marty Clarke 17:50  5:45 
   17 Jon Elmore 17:52  5:45 
   18 Caitlin Heider 17:54  5:46 
   19 Candace Jacobs 17:57  5:47 
   21 James Falcon 18:00  5:48 
   22 Sean Allan 18:04  5:49 
   23 Brett Wilks 18:06  5:50 
   26 Rick Maehlmann 18:30  5:58 
   29 Randy McFarland 19:01  6:08 
   33 Kathy Youngren 19:25  6:15 
   34 Eric Fritz 19:37  6:19 
   40 Katie Maehlmann 20:12  6:31 
   65 Christy Scott 22:05  7:07

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Tim Vinson finished 2nd overall at the Life Without Limits 1/2 Marathon in Florence, Alabama with a time of 1:21:08.

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Weekday Results

This week was the NASA Running Club Safety & Wellness Day 5km held on Redstone Arsenal.  Rick Maehlmann was just off of his personal best and was the overall winner in 18:40.  Kathy Youngren was the female winner in a time of 20:21 and was 4th overall.  Randy McFarland was men's masters winner and 3rd overall.

Weekend Results

James Falcon was the repeat winner at the Imagination Library 5km in Fayetteville, TN with a time of 18:12.

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Eric Charette and David O'Keefe finished 2nd and 3rd overall at the Xterra Monte Sano 15km trail race with times of 1:05:39 and 1:07:25.

2 Eric Charette - 1:05:39
3 David O'Keefe - 1:07:25
7 Tim Vinson - 1:15:45
34 Christy Scott - 1:29:06

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Linda Scavarda was 3rd female (19th overall) at the Des Plaines River Trail 50 mile in a time of 8:21:57.

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Midweek Results

The annual AMRDEC 5km on Redstone Arsenal was held this week with Greg Reynolds and Kathy Youngren taking the overall victories.  Congrats on the fast times.

1 - 17:13 Reynolds, Greg
2 - 17:50 Wilkes, Brett
7 - 19:33 Youngren, Kathy

Weekend Results

Great weekend for Nike Fleet Feet Racing at Liz Hurley 5km in Huntsville.  The team placed 7 men in the top 10 with Brad Schroeder leading the team in 3rd overall and 4 of the top 5 in the women's race with Candace Jacobs taking the overall win.

Men's Results

3   16:22 Brad Schroeder            27M
4   16:39 George Heeschen             24M 
5   16:56 Eric Charette             35M
6   16:57 Erik Debolt               28M
7   17:05 Donald Bowman               43M
8   17:18 Kevin Betts                34M
10   17:29 Greg Reynolds             29M
13   17:49 Jon Elmore               45M 
14   17:49 Blake Thompson             30M
15   17:49 Dink Taylor               46M
17   17:54 Tim Vinson               47M
18   17:54 Eric Patterson            39M 
20   19:01 Sean Allan                27M
26   19:54 Eric Fritz                44M

Women's Results

1   18:24 Candace Jacobs               31F
3   19:36 Kathy Youngren             37F
4   20:22 Katie Maehlmann            34F 
5   20:38 Lynn Curry                36F
75   25:16 Linda Scavarda             27F

Congrats to all who ran and supported the cause!

Weekend Results

What an amazing weekend of performances across the country for the Nike Fleet Feet Racing Team!!

In Washington, DC at the Army Ten Miler, Brandon York put forth an incredible effort, finishing 22nd of 21,890 runners in a time of 51:24 (that is 5:08 pace!). Not to be outdone, Brad Shroeder, George Heeshen, Erik Debolt and Tim Vinson all broke an hour.

Official Results

21 - Brandon York 51:24
51 - Brad Schroeder 54:57
84 - George Heeschen 56:44
135 - Erik Debolt 58:37
158 - Tim Vinson 59:21
309 - Brett Wilks 1:02:25
362 - Randy McFarland 1:03:19
380 - Tim Pitt 1:03:37

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In Huntsville, at the Fleet Feet 15km, Kathy Youngren was the female overall winner.  Eric Charette was the top mens runner from the team, placing 4th overall.  There were plenty of team members out on the course working as volunteers too.

4 Eric Charette 55:00
6 Donald Bowman 55:16
9 Marty Clarke 57:35
10 Dink Taylor 57:39
11 Greg Reynolds 58:44
12 David Purinton 58:54
13 Eric Patterson 58:58
16 Kathy Youngren 1:04:15
159 Linda Scavarda 1:23:54
169 David Rawlings 1:24:31
193 Lisa Rawlings 1:26:59

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In Chicago at the Bank of America Chicago Marathon Katie Maehlmann ran 3:15:33 setting a new personal best time after running 3:18:05 earlier this year.  She was 1599th overall and 212th female.  Rick Maehlmann ran 3:37:42.

This Weekend

The men of the Nike Fleet Feet Racing Team have been training hard for this weekend's Army Ten Miler in Washington, DC, which is the largest 10 mile race in the US.

• Brad Schroeder
• Brandon York
• George Heeschen
• Erik Debolt
• Randy McFarland
• Tim Pitt
• Brett Wilks
• Rob Youngren (injured, not competing)

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In Huntsville, the first race of the Huntsville Track Club Gran Prix 2012 is the Fleet Feet 15km on the roads around Monte Sano State Park.

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In Chicago, Rick and Katie Maehlmann will be racing the Bank of America Chicago Marathon.

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Best of luck to the entire team in where ever their fleet feet may take them!

Weekend Results

This was a very good weekend for the Nike Fleet Feet Racing Team from Huntsille.

Eric Charette competed at the Southern Tennessee Half Marathon in Winchester, TN on Saturday.  He ran 1:16:26 and finished 2nd overall.

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This weekend was the Arkansas Traveller 100 miler and Christy Scott ran an impressive 25:44:26, finishing as 6th female overall. This course has a cumulative assent of 12,000' and is very challenging.

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