** RACE RESULTS **

 

 

PORTLAND, MARCH 14 Ð SHAMROCK 15K: Women Ð 31. Aubree Swart 65:20.  

 

 

AGOURA HILLS, MARCH 20 Ð GREAT RACE OF AGOURA 10K (396 finishers):

1. Ibrahim Aden/NM 31:46 .. 2. Sergio Reyes/Los Osos 31:49 .. 8. Kelly Flathers/1st-F, ex-CP38:00.

 

 

SAN MIGUEL  MARCH 20 Ð BUZZ MARATHON (at Camp Roberts, 27 finishers):

1. Steve von Dohlen 3:45:07 (won by 10 minutes) .. 20. Jim Brown/64 5:39:07 .. 24. Dave Bourse 6:07:28.           /www.marathonguide.com/

 

 

CARLSBAD, MARCH 28 Ð CARLSBAD 5000 (1245 finishers for masters men, 800 masters women):

Masters Men Ð 16. Andy DiConti/41/ex-Cal Poly 15:58 .. 24. Gregg Horner/SBAA 16:34 (2nd-50/54) .. 85. Gary Tuttle/Ventura 18:11 (3rd-55/59) .. 998. Stan Coombs/ SLDC (2nd-80+) 28:40.

Masters Women Ð 10. Ruth Vomund/Ventura 18:55 .. 97. Mary Ryzner/Escondido 22:57.

 

 

SANTA CRUZ, MARCH 28 Ð SANTA CRUZ HALF MARATHON (1,149 finishers):

3. Antonio Arreola 1:15:57 (1st-40/49 by 3 minutes).     / www.firstwave-events.com /

 

 

PASO ROBLES, MARCH 28 Ð WINE COUNTRY 5K & HALF MARATHON:

A warm morning slowed times in the half marathon as both races drew about the same number of starters. Participants got their moneyÕs worth with a post-race breakfast, souvenir wine glasses which went to the top 100, customized medals in five year age divisions in each race, and a colorful T-shirt to all entrants. The races, along with a half mile Grape Stomp for kids, were directed by Steve McAllen & Russ Meznarich.

 

 

 

 

 

         5K  

 

 

 

 

  1.

Martin Hernandez/T

15:31

  34.

Steve Himmelrich

21:23

113.

Velva Hakim

26:46

  6.

Jordan Hasay/1-F

17:20

  35.

Brian McAllen

21:28

119.

Jim Parra

27:08

  7.

Josh Byrne

17:34

  47.

Jack Mooney

22:13

146.

Chris Shuck

29:01

  8.

Garth Wilwand

17:56

  48.

Angie Britton

22:20

151.

Les Gilliss

29:24

14.

Heidi Mooney/3-F

19:05

  54.

Matthew Shuck

22:48

169.

Rick Thomas

31:52

16.

Stanley Reyes Jr.

19:28

  57.

Ann Marie Mooney

23:06

171.

Drake Meznarich

31:57

20.

Neil Wilcox

20:01

  58.

Patricia Mooney

23:10

189.

Emily McAllen

34:43

22.

Kathryn Mooney

20:20

111.

Debbie Miles

26:35

228.

Elizabeth Baker

45:48

28.

Stan Rosenfield

20:42

112.

Velma Tiberti

26:46

 

   (243 finishers)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HALF MARATHON

 

 

 

 

  1.

Ryan Hayes/S.L.O.

1:09:40

  20.

Jeff Woodbury

1:34:30

  68.

Steve Nicklas

1:48:13

  2.

Rusty Snow/SBAA

1:14:21

  21.

Matt Gilliss

1:34:38

  72.

Kristie Lukes

1:48:53

  5.

Devin Jones/1-SLDC

1:20:50

  23.

Tom Himmelrich

1:35:27

  73.

Marguerite Harris

1:49:02

  6.

Nathan Gibson/2nd-Ò

1:23:54

  27.

Michael OÕBannon

1:36:05

  75.

Jen Eichelberger

1:49:42

  9.

Frank Hutchinson

1:28:12

  30.

Chris Fiorentino

1:37:05

162.

Rob Livick

2:12:48

10.

Steve von Dohlen

1:30:31

  52.

Todd Everett

1:43:55

175.

Jim Willis

2:17:08

13.

Mark Martins

1:32:14

  57.

Marian Fiorentino

1:44:57

215.

Terri Hansen

2:57:57

17.

Jessica Gillett/SB/1-F

1:33:28

  58.

Trish Caldwell

1:45:06

 

(219 under 3 hrs.)

 

 

 

ATASCADERO, APRIL 3 Ð DASH THROUGH A.S.H. 5K:  

This was the first year for this event, held as a benefit for CASA (Voices for Children) and Big Brothers/Big Sisters. In addition to the runners, there were 25 walkers covering the out-and-back course on the grounds of Atascadero State Hospital. The race was directed by Charlie Joslin with help from fellow ASH staff members Rich Reynaga & Gary Raymond (when they werenÕt running) and timing by Kevin Cooper. Winner Tom McKeown, who turns 50 in May, was followed by 12 year old Jordan Hasay as SLDC accounted for the first 9 finishers.

 

  1.

Tom McKeown

17:37

  9.

Joe Morriss

20:56

17.

George McClintock

23:14

  2.

Jordan Hasay/1st-F

18:30

10.

Jeff Grinager

21:19

20.

Joe Hasay

24:26

  3.

Josh Byrne

18:35

11.

Chris Green

21:44

23.

Charlie Penrose

26:09

  4.

Mark Martins

19:14

12.

Bobbi Tomkins

21:44

25.

Framk Spada

27:09

  5.

Gary Raymond

20:10

13.

Brent Hopkins

21:47

28.

George Marrett

28:06

  6.

Mary Cooper

20:14

14.

Stan Rosenfield

21:53

38.

Jim Parra

32:01

  7.

John Tiffin

20:25

15.

Steve Himmelrich

22:30

44.

Lou Squazzoni

40:46

  8.

Neil Wilcox

20:42

16.

Richard Reynaga

22:37

49.

Elizabeth Baker

44:24

 

 

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, APRIL 3 Ð WOMENÕS U.S. OLYMPIC MARATHON TRIALS (107 finishers):

11. Linda Somers-Smith/San Luis Obispo 2:37:28 (2nd-40+) .. 21. Kelly Flathers/Huntington Beach, ex-Cal Poly 2:41:16 .. 22. Jennifer DeRego/Arroyo Grande, ex-Cal Poly 2:41:50./ www.usatf.org / 

 

 

SANTA BARBARA, APRIL 17 - FIRESTONE WINERY CHARDONNAY TEN MILE (513 finishers):

82. Michael OÕBannon (6th-50/54) 72:19 .. 185. Marguerite Harris 81:58 .. 298. Debbie Dorney 89:24. 

 

 

NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS, APRIL 18 Ð HEARTBREAK HILL INTERNATIONAL YOUTH MILE:

Race #2 (Boys 8 & 9) Ð 24. Tommy von Dohlen/Paso 10:08. (450+ finishers in the 10 youth races)  

Race #11 (adults) Ð 1. Dick Byers/Newton 5:24 .. 6. Stan Rosenfield/S.L.O. 6:48 (26 finishers).

 

 

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, APRIL 19 (PatriotÕs Day) Ð 108TH B.A.A. BOSTON MARATHON:

Mary Cooper was seeded #1 among the 10 SLDC entrants and thatÕs how she ended up as she placed 21st in the womenÕs masters division out of 1982 entrants in that category and 96th female out of 6,239 women. Times were slowed considerably by temperatures in the mid to upper 80Õs with Field Gibson performing the best, only 5 minutes off his qualifying mark. Places below are slightly out of sync as the times are for chip time and places are based upon elapsed time.

 

 

                S. L. D. C.

 

 

                      Others

 

  1390.

Mary Cooper/46F/San Luis Obispo

3:21:12

  1307.

Erin Tracht/23F/San Luis Obispo

3:17:45

  3161.

Field Gibson/48/Paso Robles

3:35:08

  1436.

Steve Rodriguez/25/S.L.O.

3:24:06

  3017.

Mark Martins/45/Santa Margarita

3:37:14

  1638.

Samuel Thomas/26/S.L.O.

3:25:34

  4368.

Henry Hernandez/49/Los Osos

3:48:48

  3087.

Tim Borland/28/San Luis Obispo

3:40:50

  6608.

Kristie Lukes/41F/Atascadero

3:56:48

  4888.

Amy Conant/25F/Arroyo Grande

3:46:53

  6337.

Todd Barnes/48/Los Osos

3:58:24

  4829.

Sue OÕSullivan/42F/Arroyo Grande

3:49:03

  6793.

Aubree Swart/27F/Portland, OR

3:59:27

  7195.

Anna Grella/23F/San Luis Obispo

4:01:45

  6818.

Steve von Dohlen/36/Paso Robles

4:05:38

  7906.

Jeff Brady/49/San Luis Obispo

4:11:42

11239.

Ron Church/51/San Luis Obispo

4:32:29

  8964.

Cathy Agler/46F/San Luis Obispo

4:15:02

12217.

Ken Hammond/40/Paso Robles

4:43:56

10584.

Linda Shotwell/50F/S.L.O.

4:20:55

 

(17,950 started & 16,743 finished)

 

11822.

Dan Hutchinson/49/Pismo Beach

4:38:38

 

WomenÕs Teams: 1. Greater Boston TC 9:58:31 .. SLDC (Cooper, Lukes, Swart) 11:17:27.

MenÕs Masters: 1. Whirlaway 8:32:18 .. SLDC (Gibson, Hernandez, Barnes, Church) 11:22:20.

MenÕs Open: 1. Pacers RC 7:58:31 .. SLDC (Martins, von Dohlen, Hammond) 12:26:48.

 

 

TOP S.L.D.C. TEAMS AT THE BOSTON MARATHON (1981-2004)

 

           MenÕs Open 

 

 

          MenÕs Masters

 

1996

Doug Sims/S. Boaz/Steve Sharp

8:29:10

2001

B. Waterbury/A. Arreola/C. Joslin

  9:13:54

1983

P. Phillips/J. Herten/M. Anderson

8:36:28

1996

Batterson/R. Raymond/Hernandez

10:37:14

1981

T. Jefferis/Herten/M. Beckmann

8:37:30

 

          WomenÕs Teams

 

1999

R. Meznarich/D. Sims/L. Escobar

8:58:37

2004

Mary Cooper/K. Lukes/A. Swart

11:17:27

1997

Doug Sims/L. Escobar/C. Joslin

9:00:38

2000

K. Lukes/Lisa Gordon/L. Brown

11:48:48

 

 

CAMBRIA, APRIL 25 Ð NORTH COAST S. W. A. P. 5K & 10K (Shamel Park):

The new courses, dry and flanked by beautiful wildflowers, were enjoyed by all with a couple of great runs. Mario Mendoza improved his PR from 17:34 to 17:08 and won by 8 minutes.

5K Ð 1. Mario Mendoza 17:08 .. 4. Susan Perry 26:50 .. 6. Bill Winstanley 32:44.

10K Ð 1. Tom McKeown 42:00 .. 2. Paul Lee 43:00 .. 4. John Borst 59:30.    - /Doug Buckmaster/ -

 

 

MORRO BAY, APRIL 24 Ð MIRACLE MILES FOR KIDS BEACH RUN (Morro Bay to Cayucos):

This event was a big success with over 300 participants, led by a 1-2-3 finish from Matt Ruane, Devin Jones, & Garth Wilwand. Other SLDC awards winners were Matthew Shuck (2nd-19 & Under); John Tiffin, George McClintock, & Russ Raymond (1-2-3, 50/59); Jim Murray & Frank Spada (1st & 3rd, 60+); and Chris Shuck (2F-50/59). Others running included Kathy Pycior, Nick Riesz, & Saul David.

 

 

OKLAHOMA CITY CITY, OKLAHOMA, APRIL 25 Ð OKLAHOMA CITY MEMORIAL MARATHON:

Giovanna Schaefer/Grover Beach-SLDC 6:32:56 (1F-65/69, oldest finisher).  ** 1,465 finishers **

 

 

BIG SUR, APRIL 25 Ð BIG SUR INTERNATIONAL MARATHON & PA-USATF 5K:

5K Ð 2. Ryan Hayes/SLO 15:14 .. 11. Scott Peterson/SLO 16:11 .. 28. Brent Griffiths/Morro Bay 16:50 .. 73. Jennifer Rubio/Los Osos 19P02 .. 101. Stephanie Nunes/SLO 20:02 .. 755. Elizabeth Baker/Morro Bay-SLDC 50:51 (2nd-75/79F).  ** 910 finishers **            

Marathon Ð 1084. Neil Silvers/Arroyo Grande-SLDC 4:12:23 .. 1773. Rick Nagano/Morro Bay-SLDC 4:39:26.  (2,858 finishers under the 5 1/2 hour cutoff)

 

 

LOMPOC, APRIL 25 Ð LOMPOC ROTARY YOUTH TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS:

ÔRoo Rat results -

Boys: 220 (5th/6th grade) Ð James Shipe 36.4;

440 (5th/6th ) Ð 4. James Shipe 1:19.4 .. Willie Ruoff 1:19.6.  (7th/8th) 1. Brandon Sutliff 1:05.0.   

880 (5th/6th) Ð 2. James Shipe 2:56.4. (7th/8th) Ð 2. Brandon Sutliff 2:38 .. 6 .. Peter Saiki 2:45.  

Mile Ð 5. Willie Ruoff 6:23.  Long Jump (7th/8th) Ð Peter Saiki 12Õ 4Ó.

 

Girls: 440 (3rd/4th grade) Ð 6. Caleb Richardson 1:39.5.  (7th/8th grade) Ð 1. Jordan Hasay 1:06.3.

880 (3rd/4th) Ð Mailia Shipe 4:27.9. 

Mile (3rd/4th) Ð 2. Caleb Richardson 7:30.3. (7th/8th) 1. Jordan Hasay 5:14.8.