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Race raises $2,200 for Relay

Monday, March 02, 2009

Rain didn't dampen spirits or the cause Saturday at the first Lace Up 4 A Cure 5K and 1 Mile Fun Walk in Greenville.

Even with the rain, there were 73 runners that finished the race, which began at Moe's on Red Banks Road. Several walkers finished their 1 mile route as well

The event was sponsored by Physicians East and raised $2,200 for Relay for Life and the American Cancer Society.

Festivities began at Moe's and the course proceeded through the Lynndale subdivision. There was a total of 163 registered participants. Results are as follows:

Overall Male: Joshua Faceh

Overall Female: Kay Evans

1-12 years Male

1st place: Noah Elliot

2nd place: Bailey Schrade

13-19 years Male

1st place: Eric Sjoerdsma

2nd place: Jeremiah Elliott

13-19 years Female

1st place: Kim Simpson

2nd place: Erica Bretnall

20-29 years Male

Tie: 1st: Matt Amante and Phillip Hobbs

20-29 years Female

1st: Kara Hieudlmayr

2nd: Carrie Wright

30-39 years Male

1st: Rodney Tatum

2nd: Ryan Marz

30-39 years Female

1st: Angela Parker

2nd: Melinda Ayers

40-49 years Male

1st: Dan Mayo

2nd: Pat Brillant

40-49 years Female

1st: Shelley Leicent

2nd: April Merritt

50-59 years Male

1st: Wayne Dubansky

2nd: David Leech

50-59 years Female

1st: Joan Bailey

2nd: Cathy Dickens

60-69 years Male

1st: Branch Richardson

2nd: Val Price

70-99 years Male

1st: Bruce Marsh