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Milo resident Rico Portalatin, 44, won the Black Bear Half-Marathon on June 5 in Orono. Portalatin covered the 13. 1 miles in 1 hour, 19 minutes and 45 seconds to finish first out of a field of 228.

Also running in the half marathon was Cindy Obrey, 51 of Sangerville, who was 121st at 2:07.57; Gayle Peirce, 56 of Exeter, 155th at 2:16.27; David Stanhope, 52 of Exeter, 170th at 2:20.34; and Judy Snow, 61 of Dover-Foxcroft, 198th at 2:30.35.

In the Black Bear Marathon, Brett Almasi, 35 of Milo, came in 11th out of 90 runners with a time of 3:26.57. Brittany Paradis, 30 of Harmony, finished 62nd at 4:40.00.

The event at the campus of the University of Maine included a 10K. Erica Peterson, 27 of Dover-Foxcroft, ran a time of 59:49 to place 78th in a field of 192. Donna Peterson, 56 of Dover-Foxcroft, was 137th at 1:09.17; Michelle Mulherin, 29 of Milo, was 183rd at 1:37.56; and Susan Mulherin, 57 of Milo, was 184th at 1:38.03.

On June 5 four residents from Greenville took part in races on Mount Desert Island. Steven Bilodeau, 27, finished 173rd out of 282 in the Acadia Half Marathon, with a time of 2:17.36. Carolyn Goetz, 31, was 190th at 2:23.13.

In the Acadia 10K Noah Bilodeau, 14, finished 74th, out of 171, at 1:01.02 and right behind in 75th place was Leah Bilodeau, 20, at 1:01.04.

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