Monday, July 22, 2019

Weekend Results: Brooklyn Mile, Charlie wins Oakmont 5K

Gina and Alex both had great races at the Brooklyn Mile to close their season. In the elite women's section, Gina ran 4:53 for 2nd place and Alex finished in 5:08 for 9th.

Charlie won the Oakmont 5K outside of Pittsburgh, PA in 15:49.

Brooklyn Mile

2. Gina McNamara - 4:53 (#2 GRC all-time Mile)
9. Alex Morris - 5:08

Oakmont 5K

1. Charlie Ban - 15:49

Weekend Results: Lawyers Have Heart

GRC took home 2nd place in the Club Challenge at the Lawyer's Have Heart 10K thanks to some strong performances.

Maura Linde finished a real successful season and led the way for the women, finishing 8th in 36:19. Kerry Allen had a big PR of almost a minute in a tune-up for Grandma's half, finishing 9th in 36:54. Erin was 15th in 38:11, and Gina 17th in 38:34.

For the men, Dan Samet led the way, closing his season strong and finishing 13th in 31:49. Paul was 17th in 32:42. Kyle finished 19th in 33:18, and Cabell was 20th in 33:26. Pat K was 30th in 34:06, and was also the top master's finisher. Kyle and Pat were both in tune-up mode for upcoming races at Grandma's.


Lawyer's Have Heart 10K

Men:
13. Dan Samet - 31:49
17. Paul Thistle - 32:42
19. Kyle Wagener - 33:18
20. Cabell Willis - 33:26
30. Pat K - 34:06

Women:
8. Maura Linde - 36:19
9. Kerry Allen - 36:54 (PR)
15. Erin Melly - 38:11
17. Gina McNamara - 38:34


Sunday, July 21, 2019

Weekend Results: June 1-2

We had several wins at the Wayfarer's 10K and Half-Marathon in Annapolis. Austin M won the half in 1:16.02 on a very hilly course and a hot day. Molly was 2nd and 8th overall in 1:29.02. Rob won the 10K in 34:00. Sarah Zieve won the women's race in 37:50. Chelsea V was 4th in 40:00.

Kerry and Charlie both took home wins in the Mentoring Matters 5K in DC. Charlie ran 16:06 and Kerry ran 18:00.

Sean Barrett continued his comeback with a 1:11.05 at the San Diego Rock N' Roll Half Marathon.

In track action, Alex M ran 2:15.1 in the 800 at the John Hay Invite.

Wayfarer's Half Marathon

Women:
2. Molly Applegate - 1:29.02

Men:
1. Austin McGinley - 1:16.02

Wayfarer's 10K

Women:
1. Sarah Zieve - 37:50
4. Chelsea Vane - 40:00

Men:
1. Rob Brook - 34:00

Mentoring Matters 5K

Women:
1. Kerry Allen - 18:00

Men:
1. Charlie Ban - 16:06

San Diego Rock N' Roll Half Marathon

33. Sean Barrett - 1:11.05

John Hay Invitational

Women's 800:
8. Alex Morris - 2:15.14



Weekend Results: Ottawa Marathon, Loudoun Street Mile

Margaret had an excellent race at the Ottawa Marathon, running 2:58.42 for a 5 minute PR. Hallie made a smart call of calling it a day after 17 miles, as the conditions were very challenging.

We had a very big crew for the Loudoun Street Mile. Gina led the way for the women with a 3rd place finish in 4:58. Alex was 6th in 5:05, Sarah C was 13th in 5:29 and Angelina was 15th in 5:39. For the men, Dan T was 4th in 4:16, followed by Lars 6th in 4:18, then Mark in 18th and Dave Wertz 19th in 4:34. Dave's time won him the masters division by 13 seconds.

In track action, Emily D ran 10:22 for the 3000 meter steeple in Belgium. Liz T ran 2:18 in the 800 at a Garden State TC meet.

Ottawa Marathon

Women:
17. Margaret Johnston - 2:58.42 (PR)

Loudoun Street Mile

Women:
3. Gina McNamara - 4:58.0 (#3 GRC All-Time)
6. Alex Morris - 5:07.0
13. Sarah Cook - 5:29.0
15. Angelina Oputa - 5:39.7

Men:
4. Dan Trettel - 4:16.2
6. Lars Benner - 4:18.9
18. Mark Hopely - 4:34.1
19. Dave Wertz - 4:34.2

IFAM Meeting / Belgium

Women's 3K Steeple:
13. Emily de la Bruyere - 10:22.07

Garden State Twilight

Women's 800:
5. Liz Tawa - 2:18.77

Weekend Results: May 18-19

We had a bunch of half marathon efforts this weekend. Luk and Sean raced the Brooklyn Half in warm conditions, running 1:13.07 and 1:15.00, respectively. Dix had a local win in the St. Michael's half marathon, running a solo 1:16.00. Charlie won the Windermere Half in Spokane in 1:15.35.

We had two top three finishes in the Capital Hill Classic 10K, led by Paul and Rob. Paul was 2nd in 33:33 and Rob was 3rd in 33:35. Trever was 2nd in the Germantown 5 Miler in 26:37. Mark Hopely won the Semper 5ive 5 Miler in Fredericksburg in 27:16.

Emily D won a low-key 3K in France in 9:40, and Austin H won a 5K at a very hilly Howard County Striders XC meet in 18:57.

Brooklyn Half 

55. Luk Olenginski - 1:13.07
84. Sean O'Leary - 1:15.00

St. Michael's Half

1. Dix Mercer - 1:16.00

Windermere Half

1. Charlie Ban - 1:15.35

Capital Hill Classic 10K

2. Paul Thistle - 33:33
3. Robert Brook -33:35

Spring Hops 5K (XC)

1. Austin Hayslett - 18:57

Swarthmore Results

The GRC crew had a really good night, with a couple big PR's at Swarthmore.

For the women, Caroline ran 17:10.77 for a huge, 20 second 5K PR, placing 6th overall. Chelsie P won the second women's 5K section in 18:01. In the 1500, Maura won her section in 4:32.88, very near to her PR, and then was able to pace Caroline for 4200 meters afterwards. Liz T ran 4:52.03 in the 1500.

For the men, Sam C led the way in the 5K with a 14:34.19. Cabell had a strong comeback to the track, running 15:15.77. Tom Kelly had a 17 second PR in the 5K, running 15:29.91. Dave Wertz ran 15:31.53. In the 1500, Dan Trettel ran 3:54.88 and Lars ran a strong season best of 3:56.37. 

Swarthmore

Women's 5000:
6. Caroline Smith - 17:10.77 (PR)
27. Chelsie Penello - 18:01.66

Women's 1500:
22. Maura Linde - 4:32.88
54. Liz Tawa - 4:52.03

Men's 5000:
8. Sam Chauvin - 14:34.19
39. Cabell Willis - 15:15.77
61. Tom Kelly - 15:29.91 (PR)
62. Dave Wertz - 15:31.53

Men's 1500:
39. Dan Trettel - 3:54.88
46. Lars Benner - 3:56.37