Peninsula Track Club

Activities: 2M_to_8K

Road Races – 2 miles up to 8K

  • * Menchville Winter Chill 5K, RESULTS 2020

    Below are the award winners for the 9th Annual Menchville Winter Chill 5K held on the roads and trails near Menchville High School in Newport News, VA on Saturday morning, January 18 , 2020.  The race benefits the Menchville High School Choral groups.  The course is accurately measured but not USATF certified and was followed correctly by the runners.

    The Menchville Winter Chill 5K is also the 1st race in the twelve-race 2020 PTC Grand Prix race series.   89 runners completed the 5K.

    The Winter Chill 5K this year turned out to be cold but a very good day for running with conditions that were overcast and a temperature of 38 at the race start.   The small but fast field yielded no less than nine new age group records in the 9th year of this event:

    For Men 25-29, the 1st Male Overall, Andrew Osborne, 26 of Yorktown VA set an age group record with a time of 15:50, besting the mark of 16:39 set by David Brakman in 2014.

    For Women 35-39, the 1st Female Overall Jennifer Anderson set an age group record with a time of 18:47, besting the mark of 18:54 set last year by Female winner Sika Henry.

    For Women 25-29, 3rd Female Overall, Emily Honeycutt, 28 of Newport News improved on the age group record of 20:10 she set last year by running a time of 19:37.

    For Men 10-14, Joshua Guthinger, 11 of Yorktown VA improved on the age group record of 22:14 he set in 2019 by running a time of 21:15 this year.

    For Men 70-74, Dale Abrahamson, 70 of Yorktown VA set a new age group record with a time of 22:24, eclipsing the mark of 24:46 set by Larry Arata in 2015.

    For Men 80-84, Charles Terrell, 81 of Newport News improved on the age group record he set in 2019 of 35:16 by running a time of 34:53.

    For Women 9 and Under, Kaitlyn Scicchitano set a new age group record of 39:34 smashing the previous record of 47:51 set by Isabel Gilbert in 2016

    For Women 65-69, Helen Worthington, 65 of Bena VA set a new age group record of 26:44 beating the previous record of 28:52 set by Patricia Travis in 2019

    Finally, for Women 80 – 84, Pauline Ely, 81 of Hampton VA set a new age group record with a time of 48:42 besting the previous record of 52:33 set by Thelma Lambley in 2014.

     

    9th Annual MENCHVILLE WINTER CHILL 5K
    Menchville High School, Newport News, Hampton, VA
    January 18, 2020 9:30 AM
    benefitting the Menchville High School Chorus
    A PENINSULA TRACK CLUB GRAND PRIX EVENT

    Place O’All Name Age City State Time Pace
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    TOP OVERALL MEN
    1 1 ANDREW OSBORNE 26 YORKTOWN VA 15:50 5:06 *
    2 2 JIM HIGHSMITH 37 NEWPORT NEWS VA 17:28 5:38 *
    3 3 DILLON BRITT 23 PENDLETON NC 17:36 5:40

    TOP OVERALL WOMEN
    1 8 JENNIFER ANDERSON 39 WILLIAMSBURG VA 18:47 6:03 *
    2 9 MEGAN SCHULZE 37 GLEN ALLEN VA 19:03 6:08 *
    3 12 EMILY HONEYCUTT 28 NEWPORT NEWS VA 19:37 6:19

    MEN: 13 AND UNDER
    1 14 JOSHUA GUTHHINGER 11 YORKTOWN VA 21:15 6:51 *
    2 46 BRAXTON LEE 10 QUINTON VA 28:33 9:12 *
    3 79 COLIN JAMES 13 NEWPORT NEWS VA 42:39 13:44
    MEN: 14 – 19
    1 18 FRANCISCO DURAN 14 NEWPORT NEWS VA 23:11 7:28
    2 19 JOHNNY CRAIN 14 NEWPORT NEWS VA 23:11 7:28
    3 20 JAXON KIRSCH 14 NEWPORT NEWS VA 23:12 7:28
    MEN: 20 – 24
    NONE
    MEN: 25 – 29
    1 39 GIOVANNI AVELAR 27 VIRGINIA BEACH VA 26:43 8:36
    MEN: 30 – 34
    1 4 JONATHAN TORRES PLAZA 30 NEWPORT NEWS VA 17:48 5:44
    2 7 JIM WARNER 33 NEWPORT NEWS VA 18:39 6:01
    3 25 NICHOLAS KEY 31 LANGLEY AFB VA 23:53 7:42
    MEN: 35 – 39
    1 11 CHRIS NOVAKOSKI 38 CHESAPEAKE VA 19:22 6:14 *
    2 48 GREG W HUFFSTETLER 39 NEWPORT NEWS VA 28:56 9:19
    MEN: 40 – 44
    1 5 JASON MILLER 42 WILLIAMSBURG VA 18:23 5:55 *
    2 6 CHRISTOPHER LAWS 44 NEWPORT NEWS VA 18:31 5:58 *
    3 13 BRETT CLINE 40 NEWPORT NEWS VA 20:47 6:42
    MEN: 45 – 49
    NONE
    MEN: 50 – 54
    1 21 WILLIAM PALAGYI 54 SUFFOLK VA 23:22 7:32 *
    2 28 MIKE KIRSCH 51 NEWPORT NEWS VA 24:29 7:53
    3 63 CHARLES WEBB 52 NEWPORT NEWS VA 33:43 10:52
    MEN: 55 – 59
    1 10 STEVEN KAST 55 POQUOSON VA 19:07 6:09 *
    2 45 MIKE SMITH 58 NEWPORT NEWS VA 28:19 9:07
    3 56 CHRISTIAN HOLTER 56 NEWPORT NEWS VA 30:35 9:51 *
    MEN: 60 – 64
    1 24 CECIL SALYER 63 PORTSMOUTH VA 23:34 7:35
    2 49 MICHAEL BYRUM 61 SUFFOLK VA 28:59 9:20
    3 55 SKIP COLE 63 POQUOSON VA 30:02 9:40 *
    MEN: 65 – 69
    1 23 BILL DANCY 66 SMITHFIELD VA 23:32 7:35 *
    2 29 RICK PLATT 69 WILLIAMSBURG VA 24:48 7:59 *
    3 81 SHELDON SLAUGHTER 68 GLOUCESTER VA 42:46 13:46
    MEN: 70 AND OVER
    1 17 DALE ABRAHAMSON 70 YORKTOWN VA 22:24 7:13 *
    2 36 JOSEPH L VERDIRAME 70 SUFFOLK VA 26:00 8:22 *
    3 47 GEORGE FENIGSOHN 72 POQUOSON VA 28:48 9:17 *

    WOMEN: 13 AND UNDER
    1 32 GRACE MANADERO 11 NEWPORT NEWS VA 25:09 8:06
    2 73 KAITLYN SCICCHITANO 8 NEWPORT NEWS VA 39:34 12:44
    3 74 KATHERINE SCICCHITANO 5 NEWPORT NEWS VA 39:35 12:45
    WOMEN: 14 – 19
    1 22 ELIZABETH MCELFRESH 14 NEWPORT NEWS VA 23:30 7:34
    2 34 RAQUEL MANADERO 14 NEWPORT NEWS VA 25:22 8:10
    3 58 MARY FRANCES CRAIN 18 NEWPORT NEWS VA 31:16 10:04
    WOMEN: 20 – 24
    1 30 LINDSEY CRAIN 24 NEWPORT NEWS VA 24:51 8:00
    WOMEN: 25 – 29
    1 42 KOLBY KELLER 29 NEWPORT NEWS VA 27:31 8:52
    2 43 LAUREN CRAIN 26 CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 27:48 8:57
    WOMEN: 30 – 34
    1 35 KATHRYN NESBITT 32 NEWPORT NEWS VA 25:49 8:19
    2 50 RACHEL LARSON 33 NEWPORT NEWS VA 29:00 9:21
    WOMEN: 35 – 39
    1 16 SHEILA SCOTTI 36 NEWPORT NEWS VA 22:09 7:08 *
    2 53 NICOLE OTTEN 35 NEWPORT NEWS VA 29:51 9:37
    3 54 JACQUELINE NEISE 38 NEWPORT NEWS VA 29:59 9:39
    WOMEN: 40 – 44
    1 33 KRISTIE MANNING 40 NEWPORT NEWS VA 25:11 8:07
    2 41 JENNIFER LITTLE 40 YORKTOWN VA 27:11 8:45 *
    3 75 BETH SCICCHITANO 41 NEWPORT NEWS VA 39:36 12:45
    WOMEN: 45 – 49
    1 26 SUSAN HAGEL 46 NORFOLK VA 23:55 7:42 *
    2 52 KYMANI PEARSON-BROWN 46 NEWPORT NEWS VA 29:21 9:27
    3 61 DANA MUSICK 47 NEWPORT NEWS VA 31:31 10:09
    WOMEN: 50 – 54
    1 44 ALYSON KAST 50 POQUOSON VA 27:48 8:57 *
    WOMEN: 55 – 59
    1 15 KARLA HAVENS 57 PLAINVIEW VA 21:38 6:58 *
    2 57 BETH DUNN 56 NEWPORT NEWS VA 30:48 9:55
    WOMEN: 60 – 64
    1 78 KATHY GALLO 63 NEWPORT NEWS VA 40:56 13:11 *
    WOMEN: 65 – 69
    1 40 HELEN WORTHINGTON 65 BENA VA 26:44 8:37 *
    2 62 DOTTIE HUMPHREYS 68 NEWPORT NEWS VA 32:53 10:35 *
    3 86 DENISE BANKS 66 YORKTOWN VA 49:09 15:49
    WOMEN: 70 AND OVER
    1 84 PAULINE ELY 81 HAMPTON VA 48:42 15:41 *

    * denotes PTC member

    Sat., Jan. 18 – 9:30 a.m.
    Menchville Winter Chill 5K
    Menchville High School
    Newport News, VA

    Website

    Contact: Joe Biava @ (757) 328-4992 (email – Juanvaldez345@gmail.com)

  • New Year’s Day 5K, RESULTS 2020

    New Year’s Day 5K, RESULTS 2020

    Click for full results:  NYD5Kall

    Below are the award winners for the PTC New Year’s Day 5K 2020 held in Newport News Park, Newport News, VA on Wednesday morning, January 1, 2020.  The race, including finish line and results services, was put on by the Peninsula Track Club.

    The course for the PTC New Year’s Day 5K 2020 consisted of a triple out-and-back starting at the Ranger Station on Constitution Avenue in Newport News Park.  The course ran through the Christmas decorations along the length of Constitution Avenue (two of the out-and-backs) with an out-and-back section on Old Stable Road.  The 5K course is not USATF certified at this time, but was accurately measured and was run correctly by the runners as measured.

    Conditions at race time were a little cold but good for running, sunny with a temperature of 41 at race start.  147 runners entered the race, with 136 runners completing the 5K.  Awards went to the Top 3 Overall Men & Women and top 3 in each age group.

    A fast field ran the first PTC race of 2020.  For the Men, 1st overall was Andrew Osborne, 26 of Yorktown in a time of 16:33 (5:20 per mile pace).  2nd Male Overall was Mark Tompkins, 44 of Williamsburg in a time of 16:55 with 3rd Overall Male going to Brian Clapp, 31 of Smithfield VA in a time of 18:00.

    For the Women, 1st Overall was Megan Schulze, 37 of Glen Allen VA in a time of 20:03 (6:28 per mile pace)  2nd Woman Overall was Tamara Pelletier, 45 of Yorktown VA in a time of 21:25 followed by 3rd place Shelley Horner, 37 of Pflugerville TC in a time of 22:20

    PTC NEW YEAR’S DAY 5K 2020
    Newport News Park, Newport News, VA
    Wednesday, January 1, 2020 10:00 AM
    A PENINSULA TRACK CLUB EVENT

    Place O’All Name Age City State Time Pace PTC
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    TOP OVERALL MEN
    1 1 ANDREW OSBORNE 26 YORKTOWN VA 16:33 5:20 *
    2 2 MARK TOMPKINS 44 WILLIAMSBURG VA 16:55 5:27 *
    3 3 BRIAN CLAPP 31 SMITHFIELD VA 18:00 5:48 *
    TOP OVERALL WOMEN
    1 9 MEGAN SCHULZE 37 GLEN ALLEN VA 20:03 6:28 *
    2 14 TAMARA PELLETIER 45 YORKTOWN VA 21:25 6:54 *
    3 16 SHELLEY HORNER 37 PFLUGERVILLE TX 22:20 7:12 *

    MEN: 19 AND UNDER
    1 7 DJ GUTHINGER 17 YORKTOWN VA 19:29 6:17 *
    2 11 CONNOR BIEBEL 14 YORKTOWN VA 20:39 6:39 *
    3 34 J ROBERT AZALTOVIC III 14 YORKTOWN VA 25:58 8:22 *
    MEN: 20 – 24
    1 63 MAX WEIDMAN 22 SEAFORD VA 29:16 9:25 *
    MEN: 25 – 29
    1 5 LOGAN ST JOHN 25 WILLIAMSBURG VA 19:05 6:09 *
    2 18 JOSHUA PIKE 25 NEWPORT NEWS VA 22:27 7:14 *
    MEN: 30 – 34
    1 10 CHRISTOPHER BROWN 32 NEWPORT NEWS VA 20:09 6:29 *
    2 77 ROBERT EDMAN 30 POQUOSON VA 31:34 10:10 *
    3 82 TERRANCE BELLOCK 31 NEWPORT NEWS VA 31:52 10:16 *
    MEN: 35 – 39
    1 6 FRANK LEONE 35 NEWPORT NEWS VA 19:18 6:13 *
    2 12 MIKE PILOLA 38 YORKTOWN VA 20:42 6:40 *
    3 22 MICHAEL SCUDDER 38 NORFOLK VA 22:51 7:22 *
    MEN: 40 – 44
    1 4 JASON MILLER 42 WILLIAMSBURG VA 18:56 6:06 *
    2 31 DAVID BERGER 44 WILLIAMSBURG VA 24:48 7:59 *
    3 53 LAMONT RUSH JR 44 NEWPORT NEWS VA 27:59 9:01
    MEN: 45 – 49
    1 23 LUIS A AVILES 46 NEWPORT NEWS VA 23:01 7:25 *
    2 24 TIMOTHY PERKETT 49 GLOUCESTER VA 23:05 7:26 *
    3 50 ERIC KENT 49 HAMPTON VA 27:41 8:55 *
    MEN: 50 – 54
    1 8 STEVEN KAST 54 POQUOSON VA 20:00 6:27 *
    2 13 AARON CANDELLA 50 YORKTOWN VA 21:23 6:53 *
    3 17 LEIF BERNER 50 PORTSMOUTH VA 22:25 7:13 *
    MEN: 55 – 59
    1 15 GREG PIKE 55 YORKTOWN VA 21:44 7:00 *
    2 21 TONY M KOWALSKI 58 YORKTOWN VA 22:41 7:18 *
    3 45 PAUL CURRANT 59 NORFOLK VA 26:48 8:38 *
    MEN: 60 – 64
    1 33 KEITH PELLETIER 62 YORKTOWN VA 25:43 8:17 *
    2 76 THOMAS EDMAN 60 POQUOSON VA 31:34 10:10 *
    3 79 MARTIN DOXEY 63 SMITHFIELD VA 31:41 10:12 *
    MEN: 65 – 69
    1 26 JAMES DEVIESE 68 YORKTOWN VA 23:47 7:39 *
    2 28 JAMES GULLO 65 WILLIAMSBURG VA 24:28 7:53 *
    3 36 WAYNE WILLIAMS 66 POQUOSON VA 26:08 8:25 *
    MEN: 70 AND OVER
    1 27 DALE ABRAHAMSON 70 YORKTOWN VA 24:21 7:51 *
    2 43 JOSEPH L VERDIRAME 70 SUFFOLK VA 26:33 8:33 *
    3 71 GEORGE FENIGSOHN 72 POQUOSON VA 31:22 10:06 *

    WOMEN: 19 AND UNDER
    1 35 MORGAN KANAI 15 YORKTOWN VA 26:00 8:22 *
    2 93 ERICA LEONE 13 HAMPTON VA 35:11 11:20 *
    3 94 KATELYN LEONE 16 HAMPTON VA 35:14 11:21 *
    WOMEN: 20 – 24
    1 96 ASHLEY KENDALL 20 YORKTOWN VA 36:15 11:40 *
    WOMEN: 25 – 29
    1 118 SARAH LANGSTON 28 POQUOSON VA 46:11 14:52 *
    WOMEN: 30 – 34
    1 19 EMILY BROWN 32 NEWPORT NEWS VA 22:28 7:14 *
    2 25 CRYSTAL WITTE 34 YORKTOWN VA 23:14 7:29 *
    3 47 SARAH HARRIS 33 GLOUCESTER VA 27:13 8:46 *
    WOMEN: 35 – 39
    1 20 SHEILA SCOTTI 36 NEWPORT NEWS VA 22:35 7:17 *
    2 52 REBECCA THAYER 38 HAMPTON VA 27:49 8:58 *
    3 70 JENNIFER ANDERSON 39 WILLIAMSBURG VA 31:17 10:05 *
    WOMEN: 40 – 44
    1 61 STEPHANIE EITZEN 41 YORKTOWN VA 29:15 9:25 *
    2 80 JENNIFER TOMALKA 42 NEWPORT NEWS VA 31:48 10:15 *
    3 84 SIMONA MALACE 41 NEWPORT NEWS VA 31:54 10:16 *
    WOMEN: 45 – 49
    1 30 SUSAN HAGEL 46 NORFOLK VA 24:45 7:58 *
    2 55 JOANNE PIKE 49 YORKTOWN VA 28:33 9:12 *
    3 67 MELISSA HITCHINGS 46 CLEARWATER FL 30:46 9:54 *
    WOMEN: 50 – 54
    1 38 MICHELLE HASKIELL 54 YORKTOWN VA 26:13 8:27 *
    2 39 JAMI BRILL 53 HAMPTON VA 26:15 8:27 *
    3 57 MARIA PETERS 54 YORKTOWN VA 28:48 9:16 *
    WOMEN: 55 – 59
    1 37 CHRISTINE SCHAFFNER 56 YORKTOWN VA 26:11 8:26 *
    2 41 VALOR FOY JONES 56 NEWPORT NEWS VA 26:25 8:30 *
    3 65 KIMBERLY KNIERBEIN 55 SUFFOLK VA 30:20 9:46 *
    WOMEN: 60 – 64
    1 48 SHARON CURRANT 60 NORFOLK VA 27:21 8:49 *
    2 85 THEA GANOE 62 HAMPTON VA 32:11 10:22 *
    3 103 CHERYL WALDRON 64 YORKTOWN VA 38:54 12:31 *
    WOMEN: 65 – 69
    1 73 MARTHA GULLO 66 WILLIAMSBURG VA 31:31 10:09 *
    2 74 DOTTIE HUMPHREYS 67 NEWPORT NEWS VA 31:32 10:09 *
    3 97 KAREN CORL 65 WILLIAMSBURG VA 36:45 11:50 *
    WOMEN: 70 AND OVER
    1 123 BARBARA THOMAS 70 SMITHFIELD VA 47:49 15:24 *
    2 131 MARY STOWE 72 SMITHFIELD VA 52:27 16:53 *
    3 136 SHIRLEY GELHAAR 70 NEWPORT NEWS VA 56:23 18:09 *

    * denotes PTC member

     

    Wed., Jan. 1 – 10 a.m.
    New Year’s Day 5K
    Newport News Park
    Newport News, VA

    Contact: Thomas Tate @ (757) 870-0429 or email: Thomas.tate21@gmail.com

    Register at http://runsignup.com/ptcnewyearsday5k
    Download the flyer:  New Years Race Entry Flyer 2019

  • Losing to Live 5K, 9 a.m., Annandale, Va.

    Sat., June 15 – 9 a.m.
    Losing to Live 5K
    Capital Baptist Church
    Annandale, Virginia

    Classic Course: A 3.1 mile USATF certified moderate hills course loop through the beautiful residential streets in Annandale.

    Website