Below are the award winners for the 2023 PTC New Year’s Day 5K held in Newport News Park, Newport News, VA on Sunday morning, January 1, 2023. The race was sponsored by the Peninsula Track Club with proceeds benefiting York High School Cross-country/Track & Field teams who provided race coordination and event volunteers.
The course for the New Year’s Day 5K consisted of a triple out-and-back starting at the Ranger Station on Constitution Avenue in Newport News Park, running along the length of Constitution Avenue (two of the out-and-backs) with an out-and-back section on Stable Road. The 5K course is accurately measured but is not USATF certified at this time. The runners ran the course correctly as measured.
Conditions at race time were overcast, very humid with a slight breeze and a temperature of 53 at race start. 131 runners entered the 5K race with 118 runners and walkers completing the 5K.
Finish line and results services were provided by the Peninsula Track Club.
2023 PTC NEW YEAR’S DAY 5K
Newport News Park, Newport News, VA
Saturday, January 1, 2023 10:30 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 STEVEN KAST 57 YORKTOWN VA 19:22 6:14 *
2 2 TY SCHASSE 15 YORKTOWN VA 20:22 6:34
3 3 STEPHEN MACDONALD 39 SUFFOLK VA 21:04 6:47
TOP OVERALL WOMEN
1 8 DEELYN ROBINSON 57 WILLIAMSBURG VA 22:19 7:11
2 10 KAREN SANZO 46 HAMPTON VA 23:19 7:31 *
3 14 SHEILA SCOTTI 39 NEWPORT NEWS VA 23:54 7:42 *
MEN: 19 AND UNDER
1 17 TEAGUE SCHASSE 17 NEWPORT NEWS VA 24:08 7:46
2 33 AARON CARLSON 14 HAMPTON VA 27:09 8:45
3 44 ALEXANDER KOWALSKI 19 YORKTOWN VA 28:51 9:17
MEN: 20 – 24
1 24 MIGUEL RAMIREZ 20 NEWPORT NEWS VA 25:32 8:14
MEN: 25 – 29
1 16 MATTHEW TYLER 25 NEWPORT NEWS VA 24:05 7:46
MEN: 30 – 34
1 56 NICK BRANSFORD 30 HAMPTON VA 32:24 10:26
2 103 ZACH REID 31 YORKTOWN VA 49:25 15:55
MEN: 35 – 39
1 117 CHAD GORDON 38 HAMPTON VA 57:16 18:26
MEN: 40 – 44
1 5 DARREN LESLIE 40 POQUOSON VA 21:09 6:49
2 31 SCOTT SPARKS 44 NEWPORT NEWS VA 26:55 8:40
3 53 JUSTIN MUELLER 40 YORKTOWN VA 31:03 10:00
MEN: 45 – 49
1 4 CHRIS LAWS 47 YORKTOWN VA 21:05 6:47 *
2 11 TAYLOR JACOBS 49 SEAFORD VA 23:26 7:33
3 28 MICHAEL TAYLOR 47 HUDGINS VA 26:37 8:34
MEN: 50 – 54
1 9 AARON CANDELLA 53 YORKTOWN VA 22:34 7:16 *
2 18 JOHN ACCARDI 53 WILLIAMSBURG VA 24:08 7:47
3 38 KEVIN HUGHES 53 WILLIAMSBURG VA 27:36 8:53
MEN: 55 – 59
1 13 DANIEL MINGIONE 57 CHESAPEAKE VA 23:51 7:41
2 35 WILLIAM PALAGYI 57 SUFFOLK VA 27:22 8:49 *
3 41 BRYANT SUGG 59 NEWPORT NEWS VA 28:27 9:10
MEN: 60 – 64
1 6 TONY KOWALSKI 61 YORKTOWN VA 21:27 6:54 *
2 7 DENNIS CRUFF 63 POQUOSON VA 22:02 7:06
3 12 TOM ROBINSON 64 WILLIAMSBURG VA 23:47 7:40
MEN: 65 – 69
1 21 BILL DANCY 69 SMITHFIELD VA 24:50 8:00 *
2 27 DOYLE GAGE 67 WILLIAMSBURG VA 26:35 8:34
3 61 ROBERT READ 68 WILLIAMSBURG VA 33:05 10:39
MEN: 70 – 79
1 42 JOSEPH VERDIRAME 73 SUFFOLK VA 28:37 9:13 *
2 45 JIMMY C BLOUNT 72 WILLIAMSBURG VA 29:12 9:24 *
3 69 WILLIAM WALDRON 70 YORKTOWN VA 34:59 11:16 *
MEN: 80 AND OVER
1 94 CHARLES TERRELL 84 NEWPORT NEWS VA 43:03 13:52 *
WOMEN: 19 AND UNDER
1 15 ASHLYN CALL 10 YORKTOWN VA 24:02 7:44
2 26 TAYLOR MUELLER 11 YORKTOWN VA 26:05 8:24
3 51 VIENNA CALUAG 14 YORKTOWN VA 30:47 9:55 *
WOMEN: 20 – 24
1 116 JENNA DAVIS 23 SMITHFIELD VA 56:59 18:21
WOMEN: 25 – 29
1 57 LAURA BRANSFORD 27 HAMPTON VA 32:35 10:29
2 66 GRACE TYLER 25 NEWPORT NEWS VA 34:00 10:57
3 76 EMILY SIMMONS 29 NEWPORT NEWS VA 36:57 11:54
WOMEN: 30 – 34
1 23 MEGHAN OLSON 31 NEWPORT NEWS VA 25:13 8:07
2 102 NICOLE REID 32 YORKTOWN VA 49:24 15:54
3 118 AMY GREEN 31 HAMPTON VA 57:17 18:26
WOMEN: 35 – 39
1 78 JESSICA TEMPLETON 38 NEWPORT NEWS VA 39:15 12:38 *
2 91 PATRICE STOKES 37 GLOUCESTER POINT V 42:41 13:44
3 105 JENNIFER LAWSON 35 MATHEWS VA 53:36 17:16
WOMEN: 40 – 44
1 22 HEATHER CALL 41 YORKTOWN VA 24:51 8:00
2 30 JENNIFER DUNLAP 42 YORKTOWN VA 26:53 8:40
3 49 MAURA RUST 43 POQUOSON VA 30:25 9:48
WOMEN: 45 – 49
1 25 MAY CARLSON 46 HAMPTON VA 25:48 8:19
2 29 TAMARA WEBB 46 YORKTOWN VA 26:39 8:35
3 54 CATHERINE TODD 48 YORKTOWN VA 31:22 10:06
WOMEN: 50 – 54
1 34 BECCI KATZER 50 SEAFORD VA 27:20 8:48
2 39 JEANNE FIOCCA 50 YORKTOWN VA 27:56 9:00 *
3 48 ALYSON KAST 53 POQUOSON VA 30:21 9:46 *
WOMEN: 55 – 59
1 32 CAROLINE KIGGINS 59 YORKTOWN VA 27:03 8:43 *
2 37 CHRISTINE SCHAFFNER 59 YORKTOWN VA 27:32 8:52 *
3 47 MARIA PETERS 57 YORKTOWN VA 30:01 9:40 *
WOMEN: 60 – 64
1 40 ELLEN DAVIS 62 MECHANICSVILLE VA 28:19 9:07
2 67 LINDA PIERCE 64 EARLYSVILLE VA 34:23 11:04
3 89 LINDA ANAYA 63 YORKTOWN VA 42:21 13:38
WOMEN: 65 – 69
1 58 SHIRLEY STEPHENS 66 WILLIAMSBURG VA 32:44 10:33 *
2 63 DEBRA GAGE 68 WILLIAMSBURG VA 33:34 10:49
3 71 CHERYL WALDRON 67 YORKTOWN VA 35:32 11:27 *
WOMEN: 70 AND OVER
1 90 JANICE PETERSON 70 LONG BEACH CA 42:38 13:44
MEN WALKERS
1 92 RICK WEBB 64 YORKTOWN VA 42:52 13:48 *
2 101 JOSH DAVIS 64 MECHANICSVILLE VA 45:13 14:34
3 110 MAXWELL MIDDLEBROOKS 7 YORKTOWN VA 54:53 17:40
WOMEN WALKERS
1 81 ELYCE MIDDLEBROOKS 46 YORKTOWN VA 39:56 12:52
2 95 JODI STINELY 52 WILLIAMSBURG VA 43:35 14:02
3 96 ROBERTA HUTTON 50 WILLIAMSBURG CA 43:37 14:03
* denotes PTC member
$40
10:30AM EST–12:30PM EST
Price increases after December 28, 2022 at 11:59pm EST
$40
10:30AM EST–12:30PM EST
Price increases after December 28, 2022 at 11:59pm EST
PLACE
13560 Jefferson Avenue
Newport News, VA US 23603
DESCRIPTION
To start 2023, Peninsula Track Club presents the New Year’s Day 2023 5K – Runner & Walker category available. The course is run through the scenic Newport News Park and is considered fast and nearly flat. Runners, walkers, and strollers are welcome. York High School Cross-country / Track & Field will be the event coordinator and volunteers. Proceeds will assist with YHS XC/TF equipment, uniforms, and expenses associated with their events.
T-shirt for those who register before December 11, 2022.
January 1, 2023:
9:15 – 10:15 am BIB & shirt pick up at Newport News Park, picnic shelters 19 & 20, across the street from the Ranger’s Station
10:30 RACE START: On Constitution Way in front of the Ranger’s Station headed toward Jefferson Ave.
~11:30 am AWARDS: — Awards for the top three in each age group.
ONLINE REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE AT NOON ON DECEMBER 31, 2022.
RACE DAY REGISTRATION WILL OPEN AT 9:15 am, JANUARY 1, 2023. Race day resgirstgiaon is $50 cash or $45 if paid via Runsignup which will open back up at 9:15 am on race day. See Thomas Tate for race day sign up at BIB pick up. There will be a sign and a table for race day sign up, race day cost is $50 cash or check.
The event is put on by and benefits York High School Cross-country / Track & Field teams.
Sponsors: Parkway Print Shop, Beervanna
Sunday, January 1, 2023, 10:00 a.m.
Newport News Park, Newport News, VA
runsignup.com/PTC_New_Years_Day_5K
Thomas Tate, (757) 870-0429
thomas.tate21@gmail.com
thepeninsulatrackclub@gmail.com