12th Annual GMAA Scholarship Cross Country 5K

August 14, 2004
South Burlington, VT
Weather: sunny with temperatures in the low 60s
Race Director: Mike DeSanto
Summary: Perfect weather made up for imperfect course conditions. Heavy rains in the days preceeding the race created lots of mud and puddles on the course. But then again cross country runs aren't supposed to be smooth pavement. The day was highlighted by 1998 GMAA scholarship recipient Paul Ryan running away from the field on his way to a course record 15:19 and better the old record by a remarkable 17 seconds! Mark Churchill and Joe Gringas followed almost a minute later in 16:17 and 16:23. On the women's side, Katie White won her second Scholarship race (and second GMAA race of the year) in 19:41. She was followed in by fellow teenagers Amy Hopkins and Sydney McEwen in times of 20:04 and 20:46. Paul Ryan's time was the only one good enough for an age group record. Looking at runners' clothes, shoes, and legs was reminiscent of the annal April Sap Run in the Westford mud. In the end a good time seemed to be had by all.
Volunteers: Tim Duff, Liz Foster, Horst Hartlieb, Lisa Kingsbury, Forrest Lemoine, Howard Kalfus, and Nancy Reynolds with an assist from Andrew Pedersen
Special thanks to: City of South Burlington for use of Red Rocks Park.

Link to Scholarship Cross Country 5K Race History (first running in 1993)
Link to race photos
Results in order of finish follow the age group listing.

WOMEN:
0-13
1.  Taylor Hallowell      Essex              9  45:30

14-19
1.  Katie White           Burlington        17  19:41 OVERALL
2.  Amy Hopkins           Williston         17  20:04
3.  Sydney McEwen         Williston         14  20:46
4.  Catriona Brosius      Huntington        16  24:20
5.  Megan Arnold          Huntington        17  25:46
6.  Anna Taylor           Colchester        18  27:03
7.  Cynthia McCormack     Essex             15  28:55
8.  Lisa Erickson         Barre             15  29:03
9.  Sara Denham           Underhill         19  29:27
10. Ashley Connors        Essex Junction    16  29:31

20-29
1.  Hannah Wilson         Barre             25  24:39
2.  Kristen Clark         Essex Junction    25  25:30
3.  Sara Erickson         Barre             20  27:52
4.  Melissa Flint         Shoreham          28  29:27
5.  Lauren Denham         Underhill         21  29:28
6.  Cara Fitzgerald       Burlington        26  30:03
7.  Erin Orser            South Burlington  28  30:17
8.  Lydia Bixby           Williston         26  33:18

30-39
1.  Virginia Kittell      Essex             36  21:55
2.  Maja Smith            Shelburne         38  23:20
3.  Lisa Kingsbury        South Burlington  31  23:22
4.  Ana Barria            South Burlington  31  23:43
5.  Cathi Farrington      Essex Junction    36  24:19
6.  Cathy Eustis          Essex Junction    34  24:28
7.  Amy Spaulding         Killington        39  27:02
8.  Sherri Ricker         Burlington        33  28:04
9.  Clara Gimenez         Waterbury         36  28:07

40-49
1.  Holly Rainville       Jericho           45  24:56
2.  Sandy Dupuis          South Burlington  47  25:32
3.  Laura McHugh          Colchester        42  26:18
4.  Janet Nunziata        Burlington        49  30:19
5.  Joey Larson           Burlington        49  31:18

50-59
1.  Ruth Blauwiekel       Colchester        50  23:27
2.  Mary Hakey            St. Albans        53  25:11
3.  Andrea Hanlon         Lincoln           51  28:24
4.  Nancy Clark           Essex Junction    53  30:04

60-69
1.  Betty Lacharite       Winooski          68  29:49
2.  Ann Hallowell         Burlington        66  42:00

MEN:
14-19
1.  Keith Nunziata        Burlington        19  16:44
2.  Connor Hagan          Burlington        18  18:51
3.  Niall McMahon         Essex Junction    14  18:53
4.  Jonathon Larson       Burlington        17  19:32
5.  Ryan Edwards          Stowe             19  19:45
6.  Jeff Scott            Fair Haven        16  19:46

20-29
1.  Paul Ryan             Waltham,MA        24  15:19 OVERALL
2.  Mark Churchill        Morrisville       29  16:17
3.  Joe Gingras           Berlin            28  16:23
4.  George Deane          Waterbury         24  17:30
5.  Brendan Barden        Barre             27  17:31
6.  Eric Eiry             Waterbury Center  25  17:50
7.  Ricardo Santos        New Rochelle,NY   27  18:10
8.  Dan Hagan             Burlington        26  18:11
9.  Brooke Taber          Burlington        29  20:30
10. Jason Storer          Williston         26  23:30
11. Chris Bixby           Williston         29  24:16
12. Nicolas Charest       Wheeling,WV       28  24:28
13. David Spar            Burlington        26  24:37
14. Thomas Smith          Colchester        24  24:42
15. Darren Ravell         Bristol,CT        26  24:54
16. Ryan Henry            Colchester        28  27:02

30-39
1.  Binney Mitchell       Burlington        35  16:55
2.  Jim Farrington        Essex Junction    34  17:30
3.  Mike Goodhant         Jericho           33  19:01
4.  Scott Bliss           South Burlington  35  19:12
5.  Dan McFadden          Jericho           39  20:47
6.  Scott Hakey           St.Albans         38  22:07
7.  Thomas Chadwick       Essex             33  23:25
8.  Robert Roper          Stowe             36  24:27
9.  Michael Hatch         Jericho           32  25:05
10. Patrick Mitchell      South Burlington  34  28:51

40-49
1.  Jack Pilla            Charlotte         46  17:38
2.  Norm Larson           Burlington        48  17:47
3.  Carl Scott            Fair Haven        46  18:01
4.  Michael Early         Huntington        40  18:04
5.  Bob O'Brien           Columbus,OH       49  20:19
6.  Peter Blauwiekel      Fowler,MI         49  20:27
7.  Dave Fields           Underhill         49  20:51
8.  Ron Girard            Burlington        46  21:00
9.  George Gonyo          Grand Isle        42  24:29
10. Mike Rainville        Jericho           45  28:52
11. Christopher Hallowell Essex             40  45:30

50-59
1.  Pascal Cravedi-Cheng  Burlington        50  19:04
2.  Peter Davis           Underhill         57  19:28
3.  Bill Dysart           Williston         51  20:14
4.  Charles Windisch      Essex Junction    50  20:41
5.  Chuck Arnold          Huntington        57  21:06
6.  Dick Thompson         Swanton           58  22:28
7.  Victor Tirrito        South Hero        50  23:29
8.  Mike Garret           Essex Junction    50  23:46
9.  David Erickson        Barre             51  24:40
10. Gary Savage           South Burlington  59  25:29
11. Bruce Nunziata        Burlington        58  25:54
12. Joe Hagan             Burlington        54  25:56
13. John Mahoney          Burlington        50  26:00
14. Curt Taylor           Colchester        54  28:03
15. Jack McMullen         Burlington        55  29:19

60-69
1.  Ted McKnight          Jericho           60  21:47
2.  Richard Watson        Boone,NC          66  22:02
3.  Peter Mitchell        Jericho           64  22:19
4.  Bill Hella            Essex Junction    63  22:34
5.  Wendell Carr          South Burlington  64  27:07

70+
1.  Don Lacharite         Winooski          72  33:18

OVERALL:
1.   Paul Ryan             Waltham,MA        M 24  15:19
2.   Mark Churchill        Morrisville       M 29  16:17
3.   Joe Gingras           Berlin            M 28  16:23
4.   Keith Nunziata        Burlington        M 19  16:44
5.   Binney Mitchell       Burlington        M 35  16:55
6.   George Deane          Waterbury         M 24  17:30
7.   Jim Farrington        Essex Junction    M 34  17:30
8.   Brendan Barden        Barre             M 27  17:31
9.   Jack Pilla            Charlotte         M 46  17:38
10.  Norm Larson           Burlington        M 48  17:47
11.  Eric Eiry             Waterbury Center  M 25  17:50
12.  Carl Scott            Fair Haven        M 46  18:01
13.  Michael Early         Huntington        M 40  18:04
14.  Ricardo Santos        New Rochelle,NY   M 27  18:10
15.  Dan Hagan             Burlington        M 26  18:11
16.  Connor Hagan          Burlington        M 18  18:51
17.  Niall McMahon         Essex Junction    M 14  18:53
18.  Mike Goodhant         Jericho           M 33  19:01
19.  Pascal Cravedi-Cheng  Burlington        M 50  19:04
20.  Scott Bliss           South Burlington  M 35  19:12
21.  Peter Davis           Underhill         M 57  19:28
22.  Jonathon Larson       Burlington        M 17  19:32
23.  Katie White           Burlington        F 17  19:41
24.  Ryan Edwards          Stowe             M 19  19:45
25.  Jeff Scott            Fair Haven        M 16  19:46
26.  Amy Hopkins           Williston         F 17  20:04
27.  Bill Dysart           Williston         M 51  20:14
28.  Bob O'Brien           Columbus,OH       M 49  20:19
29.  Peter Blauwiekel      Fowler,MI         M 49  20:27
30.  Brooke Taber          Burlington        M 29  20:30
31.  Charles Windisch      Essex Junction    M 50  20:41
32.  Sydney McEwen         Williston         F 14  20:46
33.  Dan McFadden          Jericho           M 39  20:47
34.  Dave Fields           Underhill         M 49  20:51
35.  Ron Girard            Burlington        M 46  21:00
36.  Chuck Arnold          Huntington        M 57  21:06
37.  Ted McKnight          Jericho           M 60  21:47
38.  Virginia Kittell      Essex             F 36  21:55
39.  Richard Watson        Boone,NC          M 66  22:02
40.  Scott Hakey           St.Albans         M 38  22:07
41.  Peter Mitchell        Jericho           M 64  22:19
42.  Dick Thompson         Swanton           M 58  22:28
43.  Bill Hella            Essex Junction    M 63  22:34
44.  Maja Smith            Shelburne         F 38  23:20
45.  Lisa Kingsbury        South Burlington  F 31  23:22
46.  Thomas Chadwick       Essex             M 33  23:25
47.  Ruth Blauwiekel       Colchester        F 50  23:27
48.  Victor Tirrito        South Hero        M 50  23:29
49.  Jason Storer          Williston         M 26  23:30
50.  Ana Barria            South Burlington  F 31  23:43
51.  Mike Garret           Essex Junction    M 50  23:46
52.  Chris Bixby           Williston         M 29  24:16
53.  Cathi Farrington      Essex Junction    F 36  24:19
54.  Catriona Brosius      Huntington        F 16  24:20
55.  Robert Roper          Stowe             M 36  24:27
56.  Cathy Eustis          Essex Junction    F 34  24:28
57.  Nicolas Charest       Wheeling,WV       M 28  24:28
58.  George Gonyo          Grand Isle        M 42  24:29
59.  David Spar            Burlington        M 26  24:37
60.  Hannah Wilson         Barre             F 25  24:39
61.  David Erickson        Barre             M 51  24:40
62.  Thomas Smith          Colchester        M 24  24:42
63.  Darren Ravell         Bristol,CT        M 26  24:54
64.  Holly Rainville       Jericho           F 45  24:56
65.  Michael Hatch         Jericho           M 32  25:05
66.  Mary Hakey            St. Albans        F 53  25:11
67.  Gary Savage           South Burlington  M 59  25:29
68.  Kristen Clark         Essex Junction    F 25  25:30
69.  Sandy Dupuis          South Burlington  F 47  25:32
70.  Megan Arnold          Huntington        F 17  25:46
71.  Bruce Nunziata        Burlington        M 58  25:54
72.  Joe Hagan             Burlington        M 54  25:56
73.  John Mahoney          Burlington        M 50  26:00
74.  Laura McHugh          Colchester        F 42  26:18
75.  Ryan Henry            Colchester        M 28  27:02
76.  Amy Spaulding         Killington        F 39  27:02
77.  Anna Taylor           Colchester        F 18  27:03
78.  Wendell Carr          South Burlington  M 64  27:07
79.  Sara Erickson         Barre             F 20  27:52
80.  Curt Taylor           Colchester        M 54  28:03
81.  Sherri Ricker         Burlington        F 33  28:04
82.  Clara Gimenez         Waterbury         F 36  28:07
83.  Andrea Hanlon         Lincoln           F 51  28:24
84.  Patrick Mitchell      South Burlington  M 34  28:51
85.  Mike Rainville        Jericho           M 45  28:52
86.  Cynthia McCormack     Essex             F 15  28:55
87.  Lisa Erickson         Barre             F 15  29:03
88.  Jack McMullen         Burlington        M 55  29:19
89.  Melissa Flint         Shoreham          F 28  29:27
90.  Sara Denham           Underhill         F 19  29:27
91.  Lauren Denham         Underhill         F 21  29:28
92.  Ashley Connors        Essex Junction    F 16  29:31
93.  Betty Lacharite       Winooski          F 68  29:49
94.  Cara Fitzgerald       Burlington        F 26  30:03
95.  Nancy Clark           Essex Junction    F 53  30:04
96.  Erin Orser            South Burlington  F 28  30:17
97.  Janet Nunziata        Burlington        F 49  30:19
98.  Joey Larson           Burlington        F 49  31:18
99.  Lydia Bixby           Williston         F 26  33:18
100. Don Lacharite         Winooski          M 72  33:18
101. Ann Hallowell         Burlington        F 66  42:00
102. Taylor Hallowell      Essex             F  9  45:30
103. Christopher Hallowell Essex             M 40  45:30


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