Below and attached are the award winners and full results for the 1st ANNUAL RACE to SPACE 5K sponsored by and held at the Virginia Air and Space Science Center, Hampton, VA on Saturday morning, October 19, 2024. The course started and finished next to the Virginia Air and Space Science Center following streets and walkways in downtown Hampton. Due to unexpected street construction and traffic concerns, the race course this year was modified and ended up being approximately 2.8 miles in length.
Conditions at race time were perfect for running; sunny with a temperature of 59 at race start. 175 runners and walkers entered the event with 136 runners and walkers completing the race course.
Finish line and results services were provided by the Peninsula Track Club.
1st ANNUAL RACE to SPACE 5K
Virginia Air and Space Science Center, Hampton VA
Saturday, October 19, 2024 8:00 AM
A PENINSULA TRACK CLUB EVENT
(due to construction actual distance 2.8 miles)
Virginia Air and Space Science Center, Hampton VA
Saturday, October 19, 2024 8:00 AM
A PENINSULA TRACK CLUB EVENT
(due to construction actual distance 2.8 miles)
Place O’All Name Age City State Time Pace
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TOP OVERALL MEN
1 1 MATTHEW ARMENTA 37 HAMPTON VA 18:51 6:44
2 2 ROBERT BRAUCHLE 39 HAMPTON VA 19:07 6:50
3 3 GABE GILMAN 20 GRINNEL IA 20:36 7:22
TOP OVERALL MEN
1 1 MATTHEW ARMENTA 37 HAMPTON VA 18:51 6:44
2 2 ROBERT BRAUCHLE 39 HAMPTON VA 19:07 6:50
3 3 GABE GILMAN 20 GRINNEL IA 20:36 7:22
TOP OVERALL WOMEN
1 9 MEGAN SYRETT 42 YORKTOWN VA 21:04 7:32 *
2 10 AUDRA VANDERWERKER 29 VIRGINIA BEACH VA 21:12 7:35
3 17 MARIE GILES 42 HAMPTON VA 21:20 7:38
1 9 MEGAN SYRETT 42 YORKTOWN VA 21:04 7:32 *
2 10 AUDRA VANDERWERKER 29 VIRGINIA BEACH VA 21:12 7:35
3 17 MARIE GILES 42 HAMPTON VA 21:20 7:38
MEN: 19 AND UNDER
1 12 QUINLAN CARROLL 13 VIRGINIA BEACH VA 21:14 7:35
2 21 JOSHUA JAFFEUX 10 HAMPTON VA 21:35 7:43
3 48 TOMMY ROSSITER 10 CHESAPEAKE VA 25:31 9:07
MEN: 20 – 29
1 5 WILL CUMMINGS-GRANDE 29 HAMPTON VA 20:42 7:24
2 13 ETHAN DAVIS 24 LEWIS & CLARK CO M 21:14 7:35
3 14 TREY ASHWORTH 26 OKLAHOMA CO OK 21:15 7:36
MEN: 30 – 39
1 6 JULIEN BERTHE 38 VA 20:48 7:26
2 7 MATT MCCOMBS 31 VIRGINIA BEACH VA 20:54 7:28
3 8 KITT MOGER 34 SUFFOLK VA 21:03 7:32
MEN: 40 – 49
1 18 STEVEN MILLER 45 HAMPTON VA 21:23 7:39
2 25 JASON PLUMLEY 43 NORFOLK VA 21:39 7:44
3 37 VIKRAM VATSA 45 HAMPTON VA 23:19 8:20 *
MEN: 50 – 59
1 4 SCOTT WELLS 57 HAMPTON VA 20:41 7:24
2 20 LEWIS SMITH 58 HAMPTON VA 21:34 7:43
3 55 STEVE SECHRIEST 56 SEAFORD VA 26:34 9:30
MEN: 60 AND OVER
1 23 ROBERT HATCHER 62 HAMPTON VA 21:37 7:44
2 35 BILL DANCY 70 SMITHFIELD VA 23:11 8:17 *
3 45 DAN HINDERLITER 60 HENRICO VA 24:46 8:51
1 12 QUINLAN CARROLL 13 VIRGINIA BEACH VA 21:14 7:35
2 21 JOSHUA JAFFEUX 10 HAMPTON VA 21:35 7:43
3 48 TOMMY ROSSITER 10 CHESAPEAKE VA 25:31 9:07
MEN: 20 – 29
1 5 WILL CUMMINGS-GRANDE 29 HAMPTON VA 20:42 7:24
2 13 ETHAN DAVIS 24 LEWIS & CLARK CO M 21:14 7:35
3 14 TREY ASHWORTH 26 OKLAHOMA CO OK 21:15 7:36
MEN: 30 – 39
1 6 JULIEN BERTHE 38 VA 20:48 7:26
2 7 MATT MCCOMBS 31 VIRGINIA BEACH VA 20:54 7:28
3 8 KITT MOGER 34 SUFFOLK VA 21:03 7:32
MEN: 40 – 49
1 18 STEVEN MILLER 45 HAMPTON VA 21:23 7:39
2 25 JASON PLUMLEY 43 NORFOLK VA 21:39 7:44
3 37 VIKRAM VATSA 45 HAMPTON VA 23:19 8:20 *
MEN: 50 – 59
1 4 SCOTT WELLS 57 HAMPTON VA 20:41 7:24
2 20 LEWIS SMITH 58 HAMPTON VA 21:34 7:43
3 55 STEVE SECHRIEST 56 SEAFORD VA 26:34 9:30
MEN: 60 AND OVER
1 23 ROBERT HATCHER 62 HAMPTON VA 21:37 7:44
2 35 BILL DANCY 70 SMITHFIELD VA 23:11 8:17 *
3 45 DAN HINDERLITER 60 HENRICO VA 24:46 8:51
WOMEN: 19 AND UNDER
1 28 AVERY MARTIN 10 AGUSTA CO VA 22:05 7:54
2 89 EMMA BAKER 9 CHESAPEAKE VA 38:36 13:48
3 96 EMMELINE SWETISH 7 HAMPTON GA 40:32 14:29
WOMEN: 20 – 29
1 24 GRACIE SHATTUCK 20 NEWPORT NEWS VA 21:38 7:44
2 31 KYLIE QUINN 23 HAMPTON VA 22:25 8:01
3 38 OLIVIA TYRRELL 25 HAMPTON VA 23:20 8:20
WOMEN: 30 – 39
1 40 JENNIFER BOOTH 34 NEWPORT NEWS VA 23:43 8:29
2 41 LISA ROSSITER 38 CHESAPEAKE VA 24:19 8:42
3 42 HOPE NELSON 35 ALLEGHENY CO VA 24:28 8:45
WOMEN: 40 – 49
1 43 ANNA NEWMAN 46 HAMPTON VA 24:32 8:46
2 62 HANH LE 46 HAMPTON VA 28:14 10:05
3 67 HEATHER CARPENTER 46 HAMPTON VA 29:25 10:31
WOMEN: 50 – 59
1 36 KELLY JENNINGS 51 BEDFORD VA 23:13 8:18
2 50 JEANNE FIOCCA 52 YORKTOWN VA 25:41 9:11 *
3 59 MARIA ROBINSON 56 VIRGINIA BEACH VA 27:24 9:48
WOMEN: 60 AND OVER
1 46 VALOR FOY JONES 61 NEWPORT NEWS VA 25:08 8:59 *
2 70 THEA GANOE 66 HAMPTON VA 31:17 11:11 *
3 71 JANE ABBOTT 77 HAMPTON VA 31:44 11:20
1 28 AVERY MARTIN 10 AGUSTA CO VA 22:05 7:54
2 89 EMMA BAKER 9 CHESAPEAKE VA 38:36 13:48
3 96 EMMELINE SWETISH 7 HAMPTON GA 40:32 14:29
WOMEN: 20 – 29
1 24 GRACIE SHATTUCK 20 NEWPORT NEWS VA 21:38 7:44
2 31 KYLIE QUINN 23 HAMPTON VA 22:25 8:01
3 38 OLIVIA TYRRELL 25 HAMPTON VA 23:20 8:20
WOMEN: 30 – 39
1 40 JENNIFER BOOTH 34 NEWPORT NEWS VA 23:43 8:29
2 41 LISA ROSSITER 38 CHESAPEAKE VA 24:19 8:42
3 42 HOPE NELSON 35 ALLEGHENY CO VA 24:28 8:45
WOMEN: 40 – 49
1 43 ANNA NEWMAN 46 HAMPTON VA 24:32 8:46
2 62 HANH LE 46 HAMPTON VA 28:14 10:05
3 67 HEATHER CARPENTER 46 HAMPTON VA 29:25 10:31
WOMEN: 50 – 59
1 36 KELLY JENNINGS 51 BEDFORD VA 23:13 8:18
2 50 JEANNE FIOCCA 52 YORKTOWN VA 25:41 9:11 *
3 59 MARIA ROBINSON 56 VIRGINIA BEACH VA 27:24 9:48
WOMEN: 60 AND OVER
1 46 VALOR FOY JONES 61 NEWPORT NEWS VA 25:08 8:59 *
2 70 THEA GANOE 66 HAMPTON VA 31:17 11:11 *
3 71 JANE ABBOTT 77 HAMPTON VA 31:44 11:20
* denotes PTC member
Sat., Oct. 19 – 8 a.m.
Race to Space 5K
Virginia Air and Space Center
600 Settlers Landing Rd
Hampton, VA US 23669