5-Mile 2-Person Relay
30 teams of two runners came out to participate in the Howard County Striders 5 mile relay event at Marriotts Ridge High School Wednesday night. Runners alternate 1/4 mile laps 10 times until five miles is reached. Luke Janik and James Blackwood were the winners.
Volunteers: John Bratiotis, Marc Burger. Melissa Burger, Larry Stern.
5 mile
1. Luke Janik / James Blackwood 23:40
2. Aaron Ellson / Mark Eagles 25:13
3. Dapeng Cui / Jicheng Liu 26:19
4. Robert Walker / John Chall 28:59
5. Yuezhou Jing / Xuesong Wang 29:21
6. Hafiz Shaikh / Greg Lepore 29:25
7. Steve Turner / Donnie Chapman 29:35
8. Kendra Smith / Lochlann Boyle 29:36
9. Matt Bevan / Mitchell Frye 30:35
10. Jen LeBrun / Gavin LeBrun 31:04
11. Michelle Weaver / Faye Weaver 31:49
12. Pat Keating / Tammy Liu 31:54
13. Kevin Hermstein / Owen Reider 32:10
14. Chris Schauerman / Dwight Mikulis 33:30
15. Nathan Pisanic / Alex Cui 33:41
16. Shelly Kvech / Newton McCollum 34:48
17. Luis Diaz / Daniella Diaz 35:17
18. Aggie Wojdon / Stacey Lyons 35:33
19. Liping Xu / Hailing Zhang 36:58
20. Emily Howe / Samantha Kieleg 37:16
21. Andrea O'Hara / Mikhail Petrovskich 37:23
22. Rene Alonso / Alyssa Mitchell 37:59
23. Amy Kvech / Heidi Kvech 39:42
24. Yan Fiorini / Peng Zheng 40:16
25. Melinda Krummerich / Chinenye Chyemaechi 40:56
26. Jazzy Ives / Danny Ives 42:08
27. Arleen Dineen / Lila Ives 49:45
28. Kelly Ulloa / Sarah Saffran 49:49
29. Qurat Mir / Rayyon Ahmed 50:02
30. Acrez Ahmed / Lamiah Ahmed 50:04
All Fruit Relay
11 teams with fruit themed names participated in the Howard County striders annual All-fruit relay. Teams with 2-4 runners have to carry a fruit baton for a total of eight miles. Team Everything Rhymes with Orange with Stephen Senick, Greg Horning, and Scott Kavoogian were the winners.
All-Fruit Relay 27 May 2018 2:00PM Oakland Mills Middle School 4 x 2 mile Relay 1. Everything Rhymes with Orange 47:34 - Stephen Senick - Greg Horning - Scott Kavoogian 2. Mango, Womango, Mango, Mango 50:53 - Adam Wytko - Terri Wytko - Dan Wytko 3. Sublime 57:24 - Marsha Demaree - Marshall Demaree 4. Citrus got Real 57:59 - John Bratiotis - Hafiz Shaikh - Julia Skinner - Steve Turner 5. Plum Crazy 59:48 - John Chall - Donnie Chapman - Kirk Gordon - James Scarborough 6. When your teammate hands you lemons, Make Haste 1:02:15 - Chad Burger - Chris Farmer - Eric Johnston - Marc Burger 7. Vine for Position 1:04:19 - Kate Malone - David Ramos - Joe Robinson - Sam Ching 8. The Sourpusses 1:06:22 - Alan Tominack - Karsten Brown 9. Appealing Sauce 1:06:54 - James Blackwood - Ana Bobkova - Steve Vaughn 10. Mother of Dragons 1:11:23 - Rene Alonso - Alyssa Mitchell - Megan Walker - Robert Walker 11. Team DFL 1:22:11 - Jeanette Novak - Melinda Krummerich - Russ Owens - Hans Meurer
Vernal Velocity Series Awards
29 runners came out on Mother’s Day to run the Howard County Striders spring weekly series awards race at the hilly Hammond High School 5k course. Mark Eagles and Kendra Smith were the winners.
Volunteers: John Bratiotis (race lead), Tammy Liu Hermstein, Amanda Idstein, Melinda Krummerich, Dwight Mikulis, Ethan Turner, John Way, Lincoln Wytko, Simon Wytko.
5K 1. Mark Eagles 19:21 2. Ryan Hermstein 19:55 3. Haroon Ahmad 21:12 4. John Chall 21:21 5. Dan Wytko 21:51 6. Gavin LeBrun 22:32 7. Steven Burns 22:38 8. Kendra Smith 23:21 9. Terri Wytko 23:42 10. Alan Mulindwa 24:15 11. Marc Burger 24:19 12. Robert Walker 25:01 13. Jen LeBrun 25:25 14. Linda Alms 25:42 15. Frances Haard 26:27.1 16. Tom Haard 26:27.4 17. Eric Johnston 27:11 18. James Scarborough 27:21 19. Ben Stein 28:22 20. Sydney LeBrun 28:27 21. Cindy Cohen 31:54 22. Steve Alpern 32:23 23. Chris Farmer 33:46 24. Megan Walker 35:19 25. Roger Calvert 36:37 26. Ray "gnome" O'Berg 37:40 27. Bill Stahr 42:28 28. Jeanette Novak 43:58 29. Tim Ramsey 55:19