Machias Valley Run Race Results
MACHIAS, Maine – The first Machias Valley Run, held Saturday, April 21, was deemed a great success by race organizers. Despite the cold, wet, and windy weather, more than 30 racers turned out to participate. The event included half-marathon, five-mile, and one-mile road races that ended at Roque Bluffs State Park.
The event was organized by students in the Environmental Recreation and Tourism Management program at the University of Maine at Machias. Race partners included Roque Bluffs State Park, Machias Police Department, Washington County Sheriff’s Department, Town of Roque Bluffs, Roque Bluffs Fire Department, UMM Facilities staff, Fat Cat Deli, and the UMM Men’s Soccer team.
Organizers are already planning the 2nd Annual Machias Valley Run for spring 2013 and will begin coordinating running groups in the fall.
Machias Valley Run Race Results
Saturday, April 21, 2012
Half Marathon:
Men:
1st: Austin Townsend 1:29:40
2nd: Devon Whitbeck 1:34:20
3rd: Kyle Winslow 1:34:33
Women:
1st: Samantha Williams 1:51:34
2nd: Paige Wiechman 1:57:03
3rd: Ashley Davis 1:57:06
5-Mile Run:
Men:
1st: Alex Brady 41:54
2nd: Evan Merchant 42:17
3rd: Deke Talbot 42:29
Women:
1st: Miranda Richardson 46:38
2nd: Alex Patel 48:54
3rd: Shaelea Perkins 54:16
Complete Race Results for Half Marathon:
Standing Name Time Hometown
1 Austin Townsend 1:29:40 Perry, ME
2 Devon Whitbeck 1:34:20 Cobleskill, NY
3 Kyle Winslow 1:34:33 East Machias, ME
4 Aaron Burdeau 1:41:04 Saranac Lake, NY
5 Nathaniel Case 1:43:26 East Machias, ME
6 Craig Kelly 1:48:43 Gosport, England
7 Matthew Cooley 1:50:42 Belmont, MA
8 Michael Giudilli 1:51:33 Machias, ME
9 Samantha Williams 1:51:34 East Machias, ME
10 Paige Wiechman 1:57:03 Machias, ME
11 Ashley Davis 1:57:07 Machias, ME
12 Parker Rossignol 2:01:54 Caswell, ME
13 Joe Whitney 2:01:57 Jonesboro, ME
14 Amanda Overlock 2:03:21 Machias, ME
15 Lisa Athearn 2:16:32 Machias, ME
Complete Race Results for 5-Mile Run:
Standing Name Time Hometown
1 Alex Brady 41:54 Erie, PA
2 Evan Merchant 42:17 Beals, ME
3 Deke Talbot 42:29 East Machias, ME
4 Michael Carter 43:54 Northfield, ME
5 Shallee Page 44:20 Machiasport, ME
6 David Dowley 46:18 Roque Bluffs, ME
7 Stuart Swain 46:36 Marshfield, ME
8 Miranda Richardson 46:38 Machias, ME
9 Alex Patel 48:54 Hampden, ME
10 Chad Everett 51:20 Machiasport, ME
11 Forest Perkins 52:29 Marshfield, ME
12 Shaelea Perkins 54:16 Marshfield, ME
13 Olivia Perkins 56:54 Marshfield, ME
14 Beverly Perkins 58:21 Marshfield, ME
15 Judy Donaher 1:02:12 Roque Bluffs, ME
