* KofC 10 Mile Run for the Heart, RESULTS 2021

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Below are the award winners for the 9th Annual 10-Mile Run for the Heart held on the tour roads of the Yorktown Battlefield on Saturday morning, February 6, 2021.  The race was sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council 5480 with proceeds benefiting the American Heart Association.

The 2021 edition of the 10-Mile Run for the Heart was held under perfect running conditions; sunny and cold with a slight breeze and a temperature of 40 degrees at race start.  224 runners entered the 10-Mile Run for the Heart with 191 completing the 10 Mile course on the scenic Yorktown Battlefield.  Runners were spread out in 9 waves and were instructed to adhere to Covid-19 guidelines during the event including mask wearing at all times while not running.  Social distancing and masking guidelines were followed for this completely outdoor event.

The course started and finished near Surrender Field on the Yorktown Battlefield.  The 10 Mile course is USATF certified #VA12072RT.

Four new age group course records for the 10-Mile Run for the Heart were set today.

1st Male Overall, Roger Hopper, 30 of Chesapeake VA bettered the age group record for Men 30-34 with a time of 56:41, improving on the mark of 1:01:31 that set by Ryan Doupe in 2018.

For Men 60-64, Robert Whitaker, 62 of Yorktown VA set a new age group record with a time of 1:08:19 beating out the time of 1:10:07 set by Dale Abrahamson in 2013.

On the other hand, for Men 70-74, Dale Abrahamson, 71 of Yorktown set a new age group record with a time of 1:19:40 beating the time of 1:20:44 set by Langston Shelton III in 2018.

Finally for Men 75-79, Ronald Kellum, 76 of Hampton VA set an age group record with a time of 1:43:13 beating the record of 1:45:27 which Ronald himself set in 2020.

Place O'All Name                       Age City State           Time   Pace

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TOP OVERALL MEN

    1     1 ROGER HOPPER               30 CHESAPEAKE VA         56:41  5:41     

    2     2 JONATHAN TORRES            31 NEWPORT NEWS VA     1:02:29  6:15     

    3     3 TOBY WORM                  47 SMITHFIELD VA       1:03:18  6:20     

TOP OVERALL WOMEN

    1    18 BETHANY SPECTOR            31 VIRGINIA BEACH VA   1:12:29  7:15     

    2    21 GWEN RILEY                 27 PORTSMOUTH VA       1:12:54  7:18     

    3    24 JESSIE JAPZON              34 CHESAPEAKE VA       1:14:03  7:25     



MEN:  19 AND UNDER

    1    25 GLENN GLASS                17 WILLIAMSBURG VA     1:14:18  7:26     

    2    34 JOHNNY CRAIN               15 NEWPORT NEWS VA     1:17:52  7:48     

    3    42 JACK GORTON                14 NEWPORT NEWS VA     1:19:29  7:57 *   

MEN:  20 - 24

    1   140 JOHN CHILES                23 VIRGINIA BEACH VA   1:44:33 10:28     

MEN:  25 - 29

    1     7 NOAH ADERHOLD              26 EMERY SD            1:05:06  6:31     

    2    61 SAM BURGETT                29 SMITHFIELD VA       1:23:48  8:23     

    3   171 JOSH MCMANN                27 NORFOLK VA          1:57:57 11:48     

MEN:  30 - 34

    1    20 JORDAN SPECTOR             33 VIRGINIA BEACH VA   1:12:49  7:17     

    2    26 MATTHEW DYRDAHL            34 CHESAPEAKE VA       1:14:40  7:28     

    3    36 BRIAN HEMMIS               31 VIRGINIA BEACH VA   1:18:07  7:49     

MEN:  35 - 39

    1     4 ADAM KENYON                39 SUFFOLK VA          1:03:55  6:24     

    2     9 JIM HIGHSMITH              38 NEWPORT NEWS VA     1:05:48  6:35 *   

    3    15 CHRISTOPHER DAVIS          36 HAYES VA            1:09:07  6:55     

MEN:  40 - 44

    1     5 ED M RIETSCHA              42 WILLIAMSBURG VA     1:04:15  6:26 *   

    2     8 JASON HERNANDEZ            43 VIRGINIA BEACH VA   1:05:17  6:32     

    3    16 JASON MILLER               43 WILLIAMSBURG VA     1:10:04  7:01 *   

MEN:  45 - 49

    1     6 GREG LYNN                  46 HAYES VA            1:05:04  6:31 *   

    2    10 CARTER FICKLEN             46 YORKTOWN VA         1:06:04  6:37 *   

    3    11 RANDY SHELTON              45 MECHANICSVILLE VA   1:06:47  6:41     

MEN:  50 - 54

    1    17 SCOTT WELLS                53 HAMPTON VA          1:11:05  7:07     

    2    51 HOWARD PRICE               52 CHESAPEAKE VA       1:22:48  8:17     

    3    74 GREGG WEBER                54 SUFFOLK VA          1:26:08  8:37     

MEN:  55 - 59

    1    14 JON LEIDING                58 VIRGINIA BEACH VA   1:09:02  6:55     

    2    23 ORLANDO PEREZ              58 NEWPORT NEWS VA     1:13:48  7:23     

    3    41 JOSEPH ROTH                55 YORKTOWN VA         1:19:23  7:57     

MEN:  60 - 64

    1    12 ROBERT WHITAKER            62 YORKTOWN VA         1:08:19  6:50 *   

    2    35 KEITH ALSTON               60 CHESAPEAKE VA       1:17:54  7:48     

    3    46 TIMOTHY WESTFALL           62 NORFOLK VA          1:21:00  8:06 *   

MEN:  65 - 69

    1    39 JIM DUFFY                  68 VIRGINIA BEACH VA   1:18:25  7:51     

    2    59 JESS BROWN                 66 NORFOLK VA          1:23:34  8:22     

    3    78 ROY BLAKEBURN              65 VIRGINIA BEACH VA   1:27:34  8:46     

MEN:  70 AND OVER

    1    44 DALE ABRAHAMSON            71 YORKTOWN VA         1:19:40  7:58 *   

    2    68 BILL HART                  71 VIRGINIA BEACH VA   1:25:16  8:32     

    3    84 JOHN DICARLO               71 VIRGINIA BEACH VA   1:28:44  8:53     



WOMEN:  19 AND UNDER

    1    70 LILY SINES                 17 WILLIAMSBURG VA     1:25:30  8:33     

    2    90 PETRA CUTLER               16 SMITHFIELD VA       1:30:43  9:05     

    3   100 RAQUEL MANADERO            15 NEWPORT NEWS VA     1:33:00  9:18 *   

WOMEN:  20 - 24

    1    38 SVETLANA GONCHAROVA        23 WILLIAMSBURG VA     1:18:23  7:51     

WOMEN:  25 - 29

    1    49 KERA MACFARLANE            29 YORKTOWN VA         1:21:43  8:11     

    2    75 THERESE TVEIT              28 VIRGINIA BEACH VA   1:26:51  8:42     

    3   130 MEAGHAN BRENNAN            29 BUFFALO GROVE IL    1:40:55 10:06     

WOMEN:  30 - 34

    1    28 LAURA MCCARTHY             34 CHESAPEAKE VA       1:15:11  7:32     

    2    52 CAITLIN REISER             30 CHESAPEAKE VA       1:22:57  8:18     

    3    65 LINE LINDELL               31 VIRGINIA BEACH VA   1:24:47  8:29     

WOMEN:  35 - 39

    1    29 KAREN GRABOWSKI            36 TOANO VA            1:17:04  7:43     

    2    43 ERIN WOOD                  35 NEWPORT NEWS VA     1:19:32  7:58     

    3    50 ANNA MACLEOD               38 VIRGINIA BEACH VA   1:22:28  8:15     

WOMEN:  40 - 44

    1    77 HOLLY KERSTETTER           40 WILLIAMSBURG VA     1:27:33  8:46     

    2    83 MAY CARLSON                44 HAMPTON VA          1:28:30  8:51     

    3   108 STEPHANIE EITZEN           42 YORKTOWN VA         1:34:17  9:26 *   

WOMEN:  45 - 49

    1    80 JENNIFER CORNETTE          49 NORFOLK VA          1:27:54  8:48 *   

    2    91 SUSAN HAGEL                47 NORFOLK VA          1:30:59  9:06 *   

    3    95 ADRIENNE SINES             46 WILLIAMSBURG VA     1:31:40  9:10     

WOMEN:  50 - 54

    1    40 KIRSTEN KELLY              50 VIRGINIA BEACH VA   1:19:13  7:56     

    2    81 IRENE BIERIE               54 WILLIAMSBURG VA     1:27:59  8:48     

    3    87 KAYE GREEN                 52 SMITHFIELD VA       1:29:42  8:59     

WOMEN:  55 - 59

    1    96 DEBRA PRICE                57 NEWPORT NEWS VA     1:31:47  9:11     

    2   107 CAROLINE KIGGINS           57 YORKTOWN VA         1:34:13  9:26     

    3   145 MERETE LEANGEN             56 VIRGINIA BEACH VA   1:45:15 10:32     

WOMEN:  60 - 64

    1    79 NORMA PHILLIPS             60 WILLIAMSBURG VA     1:27:45  8:47 *   

    2   115 SHARON CURRANT             61 NORFOLK VA          1:37:29  9:45 *   

    3   160 GAIL BIERMANN              62 VIRGINIA BEACH VA   1:52:11 11:14     

WOMEN:  65 - 69

    1   139 HELEN WORTHINGTON          66 BENA VA             1:43:58 10:24 *   

    2   155 PATRICIA TRAVIS            69 WILLIAMSBURG VA     1:50:14 11:02 *   

WOMEN:  70 AND OVER

    1   162 VIRGINIA DAVIS             71 NORFOLK VA          1:53:08 11:19     



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Sat., Feb. 6 – 9 a.m.
KofC 10 Mile Run for the Heart
York High School
Yorktown, VA

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