Friends of Community Fitness holds annual Riverfest 5K
GUILFORD — Friends of Community Fitness’ Riverfest 5K kicked off the Piscataquis River Festival on Saturday morning, July 29 with 26 runners taking part.
The 16th annual Riverfest 5K featured the following results:
1. Ben Higgins, 21 minutes, 0 seconds; 2. Randy Easler 21:32; 3. Kevin Daggett 21:49; 4. Aaron Bressette 26:13; 5. Stephanie White – women’s winner – 28:18; 6. Erika Pruett 28:27; 7. David Slagger 28:47; 8. Pete Devine 30:11; 9. Gary Kargakos 30:25; 10; Trisha Moulton 30:56;
11. Samantha Thayer 31:27; 12. Jamie Robinson 32:00; 13. Brooke Robinson 34:22; 14. Wendy McKenney 35:11; 15. Kim Robinson 36:05 16. Chirsty Pratley 38:17; 17. Deanne Miles 38:53; 18: Sara Hsiang 40:14; 19. Miranda Engstrom 41:15; 20. Tami Flanders 45:11;
21. Myles Lemieux 47:16; 22. Laurie Pizzo 51:58; 23. Jen Easler 51:59; 24. Lisa Labree 51:59; 25. Heather Pomerleau 52:08; and 26. Sue McEvoy 52:09.
Age group winners — high school men’s 1. Ben Higgins. 20-29 mens: 1. Aaron Bresette 2. Gary Kargakos. 20-29 womens: 1. Samantha Thayer 2. Brooke Robinson. 30-39 mens: 1. Kevin Daggett. 30-39 women’s: 1. Miranda Engstrom. 40-49 men’s: 1. Randy Easler. 40-49 womens: 1. Stephanie White 2. Deanne Miles 3. Jennifer Easler. 50-59 mens: 1. Jamie Robinson 50-59 womens: 1. Erika Pruett 2. Trisha Moulton 3. Wendy McKenney; 60-plus mens: 1. David Slagger 2. Peter Devine 3. Myles Lemieux; 60-plus womens: 1. Chirsty Pratley 3. Lisa Labree.
All-time Community Fitness Riverfest 5K winners (year, mens winner and time and womens winner and time when applicable): 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; 2015 Zach Doore 21:15 and Amalia Harrington 23:11; 2016 Dawson Smith 21:41 and Brenda White 23:30; 2017 Smith 19:55 and Stephanie White 25:53; 2018 Smith 20:14 and White 25:23; 2019 Brendan Labarre 20:49 and Willow Forbes-Smith 27:38; 2022: Justin Bates 19:58 and Kayla Hett 26:43; and 2023 Ben Higgins 21:00 and White 28:18.