This past weekend was the mid-summer classic Twilight 5km, the only night race hosted by the Huntsville Track Club. Formerly the Women's Distance Festival 5km and then seperate men's and women's races, this year both men and women competed in the same race. Temperatures at the start were in the mid 80's with a heat index well into the 90's. Eric Charette lead the Fleet Feet Racing Team with a 2nd place finish overall, running 17:45. Helping out by volunteering were Rob and Kathy Youngren, Eric Fritz, James Falcon, Andrew Hodges, Rick Maehlmann, Erik Debolt, Greg Reynolds and Dana Overton. Katie Maehlmann ran with her 7 year old son Nate who finished 3rd in his age group.
Complete Results
2 Eric Charette 37 - 17:45
8 Marty Clarke 51 - 18:48
9 Dewayne Satterfield 49 - 18:53
10 Robert Whitaker 54 - 19:15
12 Brett Wilks 33 - 19:27
16 Randy McFarland 52 - 20:30
Photo courtesy of We Run Huntsville
At the 14th Annual Wet Dog Triathlon in Decatur, Greg Reynolds placed 4th overall out of 600, and 1st in hhis age group. The distances were a 400 meter swim, 15k bike and a 5k run. His total time including transitions was 50:18.
Official Results
Photo courtesy of We Run Huntsville
Last weekend at the Blossomwood Blizzard 5k, Julia Clark kept up her winning ways as she took another female overall victory and 5th place overall, running 20:11.
Official Results