1st Annual GMAA Rollin Irish Half Marathon

July 15, 1979
Essex Center, VT Weather: 88 degrees, humid, sunny, 10m.p.h. south breeze
Race Directors: Kurt Lauenstein and Sherry Dickstein
Race Director comments: Congratulations to all who ran on a tough course on a very hot day. Thanks to the wonderful bunch of volunteers who teamed together to pull this thing off. Best of Luck!
Link to Rollin Irish Half Marathon history (first running in 1979)
Results in order of finish follow the age group listing.
WOMEN:
1.  Anne Schiavone        1:25:02
2.  Beth Paxson           1:28:08
3.  Shawn Rooney          1:47:12
4.  Teri Scatchard        1:51:52
5.  Wendy Shepard         2:02:37

MEN:
0-29
1.  Keith Woodward        1:14:18 OVERALL
2.  John MacKay           1:15:05
3.  Anthony Quinn         1:21:31
4.  Dave Jones            1:24:19
5.  John Valentine        1:29:02
6.  Stuart Rice           1:30:05
7.  Vandy Kaynor          1:32:02
8.  Chapin Kaynor         1:32:36
9.  Bill Remy             1:33:11
10. Dean Bumstead         1:34:23
11. Dean Pierce           1:35:47
12. P.M. Costello         1:36:39
13. Hank Bechtel          1:36:48
14. Mike Sullivan         1:38:46
15. Greg Meulemans        1:41:08
16. James Anderson        1:46:16
17. Jeff Staab            1:46:23
18. Jim Douglas           1:48:38
19. Paul Hodder           1:51:10
20. Bill Cohen            1:51:45
21. Peter Nostrand        1:52:00
22. Dan Friedman          1:54:37
23. Bill Newsham          2:00:59
24. Robert Krebs          2:04:54
25. Carlos Braceras       2:21:13

30-39
1.  Larry Kimball         1:19:32
2.  Perry Bland           1:19:32
3.  Norm Stebbins         1:23:27
4.  Ralph Swenson         1:26:10
5.  Jud Hill              1:27:47
6.  Frank Conners         1:37:07
7.  John McAuliffe        1:37:24
8.  Oleg Ritter           1:38:05
9.  Kenn Boyd             1:39:38
10. Jim Overfield         1:41:26
11. Wendell Carr          1:41:45
12. Jack Drake            1:42:26
13. Richard Pepperman     1:46:44
14. John Ferguson         1:47:27
15. Tom Gennett           1:50:15
16. Charles Mazza         1:50:15
17. Will Werntgen         1:52:38
18. George Voland         1:56:51
19. Lee Lebare            1:58:13
20. Richard Letsinger     2:00:25
21. George Bedell         2:08:24
22. Brian Alward          2:11:05
23. Franz Kader           2:08:24

40-49
1.  Gerald Barney         1:31:13
2.  Bob Kelley            1:47:38
3.  Russ Kinaman          1:49:47
4.  Lee Blodgett          2:03:48
5.  Terry Felt            2:06:59
6.  R.J. Noonan           2:08:55
7.  Neil Stout            2:13:44

50-59
1.  Lauren Williams       1:33:14
2.  Sherm Williams        1:36:35
3.  Armand Chicoine       2:02:21
4.  Ed Kaynor             2:02:30

60-69
1.  John Bland            2:04:51

OVERALL:
1.  Keith Woodward        1:14:18
2.  John MacKay           1:15:05
3.  Larry Kimball         1:19:32
4.  Perry Bland           1:19:32
5.  Anthony Quinn         1:21:31
6.  Norm Stebbins         1:23:27
7.  Dave Jones            1:24:19
8.  Anne Schiavone        1:25:02
9.  Ralph Swenson         1:26:10
10. Jud Hill              1:27:47
11. Beth Paxson           1:28:08
12. John Valentine        1:29:02
13. Stuart Rice           1:30:05
14. Gerald Barney         1:31:13
15. Vandy Kaynor          1:32:02
16. Chapin Kaynor         1:32:36
17. Bill Remy             1:33:11
18. Lauren Williams       1:33:14
19. Dean Bumstead         1:34:23
20. Dean Pierce           1:35:47
21. Sherm Williams        1:36:35
22. P.M. Costello         1:36:39
23. Hank Bechtel          1:36:48
24. Frank Conners         1:37:07
25. John McAuliffe        1:37:24
26. Oleg Ritter           1:38:05
27. Mike Sullivan         1:38:46
28. Kenn Boyd             1:39:38
29. Greg Meulemans        1:41:08
30. Jim Overfield         1:41:26
31. Wendell Carr          1:41:45
32. Jack Drake            1:42:26
33. James Anderson        1:46:16
34. Jeff Staab            1:46:23
35. Richard Pepperman     1:46:44
36. Shawn Rooney          1:47:12
37. John Ferguson         1:47:27
38. Bob Kelley            1:47:38
39. Jim Douglas           1:48:38
40. Russ Kinaman          1:49:47
41. Tom Gennett           1:50:15
42. Charles Mazza         1:50:15
43. Paul Hodder           1:51:10
44. Bill Cohen            1:51:45
45. Teri Scatchard        1:51:52
46. Peter Nostrand        1:52:00
47. Will Werntgen         1:52:38
48. Dan Friedman          1:54:37
49. George Voland         1:56:51
50. Lee Lebare            1:58:13
51. Richard Letsinger     2:00:25
52. Bill Newsham          2:00:59
53. Armand Chicoine       2:02:21
54. Ed Kaynor             2:02:30
55. Wendy Shepard         2:02:37
56. Lee Blodgett          2:03:48
57. John Bland            2:04:51
58. Robert Krebs          2:04:54
59. Terry Felt            2:06:59
60. George Bedell         2:08:24
61. Franz Kader           2:08:24
62. R.J. Noonan           2:08:55
63. Brian Alward          2:11:05
64. Neil Stout            2:13:44
65. Carlos Braceras       2:21:13
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