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Gates 5K age group winners

Gates 5K all runners list

Above are the award winners for the 5th Annual T. S. Gates Memorial 5K. Awards went to the top 3 male and female runners overall and the top 3 in each age group. The race was held on Saturday morning, April 13, 2013 and was organized to raise awareness for Aplastic Anemia, Paroxsymal Nocturnal Hemoflobinuria and Myelodysplastic Syndrome. The race itself was conducted by the Peninsula Track Club.

134 runners entered the 5K race (down from 135 in 2012) with 129 completing the course (up from 119 in 2012). The race started at Poquoson High School, followed a loop course on Odd Road and finished at the Poquoson Elementary School. The course is accurately measured but is not USATF certified. Conditions at race time were cool with a breeze, sunny with temperatures around 60.

Odds5kwin.pdf

Odds5kall.pdf

Above are the award winners for the 1st Annual Race Against the Odds 5K held on the trails of Sandy Bottom Nature Park in Hampton, VA on Saturday morning, March 23, 2013 The 5K race was held in memory of Nicholas Ferris and benefited “The Cure Starts Now”, a non-profit supporting the fight against Pediatric Brain Cancer.

A total of 152 runners entered the event with 119 completing the 5K.

Odds5kwin.pdf
Odds5kall.pdf

Above are the award winners for the 1st Annual Chalkboard Chase Run/Walk held at the Mariners’ Museum in Newport News, VA on Saturday morning,
March 9, 2013 The race was sponsored by Trinity Lutheran School.

Finish line and results services were provided by the Peninsula Track Club. A copy of the results, links to pictures and listings for future road races can be found on the PTC website: www.peninsulatrackclub.com.

The course as run was approximately 3.75 miles long (about 6K) starting and finishing at the same location on Musum Drive near the Mariners’
Museum. The course ran towards Lion’s Bridge, down Cedar Road and back to the Mariners’ Museum. The course is not certified. Conditions at race time were sunny and chilly with a breeze and temperatures in the 40s at race time.

A total of 93 runners entered the event with 85 finishing the run.