Below are the award winners for the 2024 PTC New Year’s Day 5K held in Newport News Park, Newport News, VA on Monday morning, January 1, 2024. 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 atthe Ranger Station on Constitution Avenue in Newport News Park, running along the length ofConstitution 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 partly cloudy with a slight breeze and a cold temperature of 45 at race start. 128 runners entered the 5K race with 112 runners and walkers completing the 5K.
2024 NEW YEAR’S DAY 5K
Newport News Park, Newport News, VA
Monday, January 1, 2024 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 2 BRIAN FRIES 35 YORKTOWN VA 19:52 6:24
2 3 JACOB BURKE 16 YORKTOWN VA 20:14 6:31
3 4 ADAM HENRY 41 NEWPORT NEWS VA 20:16 6:32
TOP OVERALL WOMEN
1 1 EMILY HONEYCUTT 32 NEWPORT NEWS VA 19:41 6:21
2 6 MEGAN SCHULZE 41 NEWPORT NEWS VA 21:52 7:03 *
3 8 DEELYN ROBINSON 58 WILLIAMSBURG VA 22:30 7:15
MEN: 19 AND UNDER
1 12 EZRA EITZEN 10 YORKTOWN VA 24:01 7:44
2 64 NICOLI COLELLA 11 YORKTOWN VA 34:42 11:10
3 72 CONNOR GARRIDO 13 YORKTOWN VA 36:21 11:42
MEN: 20 – 29
NONE
MEN: 30 – 34
1 43 NICK BRANSFORD 31 HAMPTON VA 29:04 9:22
2 70 BRIAN JOHNSON 30 VIRGINIA BEACH VA 36:09 11:39
MEN: 35 – 39
1 23 JEFF NOEL 38 YORKTOWN VA 25:54 8:21
2 73 JEFFREY GARRIDO 36 YORKTOWN VA 36:22 11:43
MEN: 40 – 44
1 5 DARREN LESLIE 41 POQUOSON VA 20:47 6:42
2 31 JONATHAN PARKER 40 HAMPTON VA 26:57 8:41
MEN: 45 – 49
1 19 BLAIR TODD 45 YORKTOWN VA 25:30 8:13
2 29 JONATHAN GARNER 45 NEWPORT NEWS VA 26:33 8:33
3 33 MICHAEL TAYLOR 48 HUDGINS VA 27:21 8:49
MEN: 50 – 54
1 9 AARON CANDELLA 54 YORKTOWN VA 22:33 7:16
2 15 JOHN ACCARDI 54 WILLIAMSBURG VA 24:27 7:53
3 52 KEVIN HUGHES 54 WILLIAMSBURG VA 31:38 10:11
MEN: 55 – 59
1 7 RAMON ABREU-PEREZ 56 SALUDA VA 22:00 7:05
2 10 GREG PIKE 59 YORKTOWN VA 22:41 7:18
3 16 DANIEL MINGIONE 58 CHESAPEAKE VA 24:51 8:00
MEN: 60 – 64
1 20 JOHN OLSON 64 YORKTOWN VA 25:34 8:14 *
2 40 EDWARD RIETSCHA 63 YORKTOWN VA 28:46 9:16 *
MEN: 65 – 69
1 17 TOM ROBINSON 65 WILLIAMSBURG VA 25:03 8:04
2 59 ROBERT READ 69 WILLIAMSBURG VA 33:40 10:51 *
3 60 ROLAND MCGOWAN 67 HAMPTON VA 34:00 10:57
MEN: 70 AND OVER
1 34 JOSEPH VERDIRAME 74 SUFFOLK VA 27:23 8:49 *
2 49 JIMMY C BLOUNT 73 WILLIAMSBURG VA 29:54 9:38 *
3 65 WILLIAM WALDRON 71 YORKTOWN VA 34:48 11:12 *
WOMEN: 19 AND UNDER
1 21 ASHLYN CALL 11 YORKTOWN VA 25:42 8:17
WOMEN: 20 – 24
1 56 KATHERINE MEVES 22 YORKTOWN VA 32:24 10:26
2 58 ZOE GAUTHIER 20 YORKTOWN VA 33:33 10:48
WOMEN: 25 – 29
1 26 LAURA BRANSFORD 28 HAMPTON VA 26:03 8:23
2 35 ABIGAIL TOPPING 27 YORKTOWN VA 27:30 8:51
3 71 NATALIE YUHASZ 26 NORFOLK VA 36:11 11:39
WOMEN: 30 – 34
1 99 HIMALAYA RAO POTLAPALLY 34 HAMPTON VA 46:05 14:50
WOMEN: 35 – 39
1 39 AMY HARRIS 36 COBBS CREEK VA 28:28 9:10
2 57 PENNY HARGRAVE 37 SMITHFIELD VA 33:32 10:48
3 85 SORAYA BRANDAO 39 HAMPTON VA 42:27 13:40
WOMEN: 40 – 44
1 24 HEATHER CALL 42 YORKTOWN VA 25:55 8:21
2 25 HOPE LOWE 42 COBBS CREEK VA 26:00 8:23
3 32 JENNIFER DUNLAP 43 YORKTOWN VA 27:15 8:47 *
WOMEN: 45 – 49
1 13 MAY CARLSON 47 HAMPTON VA 24:21 7:51
2 14 STEPHANIE EITZEN 45 YORKTOWN VA 24:24 7:52
3 38 JAIME COX 46 NEWPORT NEWS VA 28:23 9:08 *
WOMEN: 50 – 54
1 30 JEANNE FIOCCA 51 YORKTOWN VA 26:44 8:37 *
2 45 ALYSON KAST 54 YORKTOWN VA 29:36 9:32 *
3 55 DONNA PIKE 53 YORKTOWN VA 32:21 10:25
WOMEN: 55 – 59
1 11 CONNIE GLUECK 59 WILLIAMSBURG VA 23:59 7:44 *
2 50 MARY BROWN 55 HAMPTON VA 30:05 9:41 *
3 61 KIM FLINT 59 NEWPORT NEWS VA 34:26 11:05 *
WOMEN: 60 – 64
1 22 DEBRA PRICE 60 NEWPORT NEWS VA 25:47 8:18 *
2 27 CHRISTINE SCHAFFNER 60 YORKTOWN VA 26:07 8:25 *
3 28 MELANIE HENNIS 61 PORTSMOUTH VA 26:17 8:28
WOMEN: 65 – 69
1 62 SHIRLEY STEPHENS 67 WILLIAMSBURG VA 34:33 11:08 *
2 77 TANNA TORCASO 69 JACKSONVILLE NC 37:12 11:59
3 87 CHERYL WALDRON 68 YORKTOWN VA 42:59 13:51 *
WOMEN: 70 AND OVER
1 76 MARY HARMAN 73 NEWPORT NEWS VA 37:04 11:56 *
MEN WALKERS
1 92 JOSH DAVIS 65 MECHANICSVILLE VA 43:39 14:03
2 95 LONNIE CHENEY 58 WILLIAMSBURG VA 43:59 14:10
3 101 FRANCIS EDWARDS 74 WILLIAMSBURG VA 47:50 15:24
WOMEN WALKERS
1 75 DENEEN VENTERS 59 NEWPORT NEWS VA 36:54 11:53 *
2 93 ROBERTA HUTTON 51 WILLIAMSBURG CA 43:53 14:08
3 94 JODI STINELY 53 WILLIAMSBURG VA 43:54 14:08
* denotes PTC member
Mon., Jan. 1 – 10:30 a.m.
PTC New Year’s Day 5K
Newport News Park
Newport News, VA
Contact: Thomas Tate @ (757) 870-0429 or email=thomas.tate21@gmail.com