“Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable.” ~Phillip Stanhope
Savannah Rock and Roll Half and Full Marathon
Congrats to Tara Martine for her WIN at the RnR Marathon. Tara’s goal was a sub 3:00:00 and unexpectedly she found herself in first place at mile 23 after latching onto some of the top men. Her overall time of 2:59:12 got her the win and a SUB 3 PR.
WECT picked up Tara’s win check it out!
How about Mark Basquill who ran 3:26:45 and qualified for Boston. Cheers to going to Boston Mark!
Props to Cameron Simmons and Anthony Enoch who used Savannah as a training day. Cam came in at 1:36 just under his marathon goal pace and Anthony at 2:30 for the half. Nice job gentleman! Also Christie Tucker got a SUB 2 hour half in, way to get out there and continue to challenge yourself Christie!
GE’s Run Roll and Stroll for Purple Heart Homes
In the 10K Coach Tom took the overall win with a Road PR of 31:23 (5:04/mi)
In the 5K Without Limits Junior Olympic team had a great 5K training race before next weeks J.O. State championship
Conner Riggs 20:23 PR – Age Group Winner 11-14
Makayla Obremski 20:55 PR (2nd overall female)
Sam Rooker – 21:49 PR – 2nd Age Group 11-14
Isabella Bufalini – 22:30 PR at the Outer Banks 5K
Arthur Townend 22:38 PR
Aaron Maserio – 22:48 PR – 4th in Age Group 11-14
Chris Post – 23:36 PR
Sam Fergussen – 24:30 – Age Group Winner 10 and under
Ben Stout – 24:37 PR
Charles Rooks 24:38 PR – 2nd Age Group 10 and under
Chris Balderson – 25:53
Emelia Stinson – 28:13 PR
Maggie Mulligan – 28:48 PR
Erin Blanding 29:24 PR
Mack Howard 42:39 PR
Other Without Limits Adults competing in the 5K
Tim Winslow – 22:03 PR
Jeff Rooks – 24:38 pacing his son Charles to a PR
Jennifer Mott – 44:13 making her last mile her best! She is back and feeling great! Great job Jenny
Andy McVey running incognito but there is proof he is back and on his journey to IMFL 2015
Bald Head Island 10K and 5K
Coach Faye says: Level 1 athletes PR and make the podium at BHI 5k/10k … Consistency and hard work make a difference congratulations!
Jeremy Snodgrass is back in action with his 45:46 10K great having you back Jeremy
Fred Altman 52:54 nice race Fred! Age Group Winner
Regan Simmons – 1:04:48
Chris Bean – 30:35 5K Age Group Winner
Lauren Stephenson 32:49 5K Age Group Winner
Martha Weaver – 34:45 5K
Carrie Cheatham – 35:01 5K
Paris Mountain ULTRA
Without Limits Endurance Team Greenville won the 1st annual Paris Mountain Ultra 50 mile 4 man Relay in a time of 7:17 with runners Cory Croissant, Chris Ferland, Patrick Strohman. The race coursre had over 12,000 Feet of elevation. Brian Thomas stage 4 cancer survivor and founder of www.roadwarriorscorp.org won the 50 miler. Amazing weekend in Paris Mountain!