Fitness 5K results

GUILFORD — Friends of Community Fitness held its 11th annual Fitness 5K, as part of the Piscataquis River Festival, on the morning of July 30 with the following results (this year entrants ran the course in the opposite direction against traffic); 1. Dawson Smith age 15, 21 minutes, 41 seconds; 2. Brendan Sullivan 39, 21:54; 3. Brendan Labarre 23:09; 4. Brenda White 48, 23:30; 5. Joe Neal 12, 23:54; 6. John Lemieux 71, 24:09; 7. Matt Robinson 13, 24:19; 8. Morgan Pratley 28, 25:10; 9. Peter Martell 55, 26:08; 10. Trisha Moulton 47, 26:11;

Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom

FIT TO RUN A 5K — Over 30 entrants took part in Friends of Community Fitness’ 11th annual Fitness 5K on July 30 as part of Guilford’s Piscataquis River Festival. This year’s race featured a reverse course, with runners traveling against traffic to Hudson Avenue, into Sangerville and back to the downtown athletic fields via the Guilford Memorial River Walk.

11. Allison Smith 26, 26:38; 12. Jen Goulette 37, 27:41; 13. Stu Cawley 55, 27:53; 14. Jody Annis 46, 28:01; 15. Lindsay Hartell 36, 28:13; 16. Melanie Shehan 29:39; 17. Dave Samuelian 69, 29:50; 18. Wendy McKenney 51, 29:59; 19. Cara Harmon 26, 30:07; 20. Tedianne Galuski 29, 30:10;

21. Sarah Quirk 38, 31:22; 22. Myles Lemieux 75, 32:17; 23. Brad Deane 63, 32:23; 24. Kristy Pratley 60, 34:00; 25. Kristen French 42, 35:04; 26. Charity Neal 42, 35:16; 27. Destiny Gourley 25, 36:52; 28. Jamie McGinley 35, 40:56; 29. Ned Neal 80, 48:35; 30. Steve Waterman 49, 50:35; 31. Betsy McNaughton 51, 50:35; and 32. Sue Byerly 50, 50:35.

First-place youth male: Neal; second: Robinson.

First-place high school male: Smith; second: Labarre

First-place women’s 20-29: Pratley; second: Smith; and third: Harmon.

First-place men’s 30-39: Sullivan.

First-place women’s 30-39: Goulette; second: Hartwell; and third: Shehan.

First-place men’s 40-49: Waterman.

First-place women’s 40-49: White; second; Moulton; and third: Annis.

First-place men’s 50-59: Martell; and second: Cawley.

First-place women’s 50-59: McKenney; second: McNaughton; and third: Byerly.

First-place men’s 60-79: J. Lemieux; second: Samuelian; and third; M. Lemieux.

First-place men’s 80-plus: Neal.

Previous Fitness 5K winners (year, men’s winner and time and women’s winner and time): 2006 Jerod Hayes 20:32; 2008 Dean Hartley 21:45 and Sarah Curtis 22:53; 2009 Joe Gallant 21:02 and Jill Taylor 23:41; 2010 Jason Abbott-Dallamora 18:19 and Trisha Moulton 24:21; 2011 Abbott-Dallamora and Mike Coffey 19:15 and Rebecca Gaw 22:52; 2012 Abbott-Dallamora 18:27 and Katherine Arch 21:06; 2013 David Doore 18:14 and Katherine Arch and Mary Arch 21:01; 2014 Doore 18:53 and Moulton 25:43; and 2015 Zach Doore 21:15 and Amalia Harrington 23:11.

First place, 
Dawson Smith

Second place, 
Brendan Sullivan

Third place, 
Brendan Labarre

Women’s winner, 
Brenda White 

Girl’s winner, 
Samantha Goodwin

Boy’s winner, 
Jim Neal

Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom

DOWN AND BACK — The younger runners headed down and then came back the same way along the athletic fields fence during Friends of Community Fitness’ Kids Fun Run to kick off the 2016 Piscataquis River Festival at 7:30 a.m. on July 30.