Operation Iceberg #4

63 runners faced frigid temperatures and a hilly course at the Howard County striders weekly race at Burleigh Manor Middle School. Brian Shadrick and Mary Gorsky were the two mile winners. Mark Buschman and Karen Young led the five milers.

Volunteers: Caroline Bauer (race lead), John Bratiotis, Marc Burger, Donnie Chapman, Greg Orlofsky, Hafiz Shaikh, Kendra Smith.

2 mile
1. Brian Shadrick         11:51
2. Marc Hermstein         12:50
3. Connor Croft           13:09
4. Evan Quinn             13:25
5. Mary Gorsky            13:34
6. Kiley Mann             13:55.2
7. David Mann             13:55.9
8. Mats Chattin           14:32
9. Tammy Liu              14:37
10. Bill Andrews          14:42
11. Alana Schmall         14:54
12. Fritz Orlofsky        15:02
13. Chloe McGeehan        15:23
14. Janeth Scott          15:30
15. Eric Johnston         15:47
16. Kirk Gordon           16:25
17. Josiah Williams       16:27
18. Hana Weisinger        16:29
19. Cindy Cohen           16:39
20. Griffin Ellinghaus    16:51
21. Susan Kim             17:03
22. Debbie Ellinghaus     17:10
23. Carina Chattin        18:58
24. Sari Chapman          20:32
25. Jeanne Larrison       21:07
26. Sharlene Deskins      21:14
27. Melinda Krummerich    21:36
28. Amanda Idstein        22:26
29. Jeanette Novak        27:13
30. Tim Ramsey            31:00
5 mile
1. Mark Buschman          29:00
2. Mark Eagles            31:18
3. Stephen Senick         33:16
4. Anders Chattin         33:58
5. Karsten Brown          34:38
6. Luis Navarro           34:52
7. Evan Calvert           35:26
8. Lochlann Boyle         35:31
9. John Chall             35:40
10. Jack Kammerer         35:51
11. Mike Bohse            36:14
12. Phil Lang             37:43
13. John Way              38:51
14. Dylan Schoenweis      39:26(started late)
15. Nick Anderson         39:47
16. Scott Heitkamp        39:48
17. Scott Reider          40:35
18. Karen Young           42:16
19. Hans Meurer           43:18
20. Marsha Demaree        44:15
21. Chad Burger           44:55
22. Chris Farmer          44:56
23. Andi Roddy            45:30
24. Kathy Jimenez         46:31
25. Mary Niland           49:09
26. Joanne Lee            49:29
27. Bill Stahr            50:41(started late)
28. Kathryn Baker         52:25
29. Jim Bitgood           53:14
30. Megan Walker          54:00
31. Robert Walker         54:05
32. Maria Ferucci         1:09:59
33. Alessandro Ferucci    1:10:20

Operation Iceberg #3

58 runners braved sub-freezing temperatures at the Howard County striders weekly series races at Hammond Middle School. Mark Eagles and Kiley Mann were the 1 mile leaders. Mark Landree and Neta Ezer won the 5k race.

Volunteers: Hafiz Shaikh (race lead), John Bratiotis, Melissa Burger, Donnie Chapman, Dwight Mikulis, Greg Orlofsky, Mark Schmall, Kendra Smith, Paula Stehle and friend.

1 mile
1. Mark Eagles            5:06
2. Evan Quinn             6:26
3. John Way               6:34
4. Kiley Mann             6:45
5. Alana Schmall          6:54
6. Fritz Orlofsky         7:09
7. Eric Johnston          7:19
8. Alan Tominack          7:38
9. Susan Kim              7:47
10. Josiah Williams       7:53
11. Hana Weisinger        8:04
12. Griffin Ellinghaus    8:09
13. Carina Chattin        8:57
14. Ronnie Wong           10:32.0
15. Ray O'berg "gnome"    10:32.8
16. Gaury Meena           17:53
17. Kumkum Meena          17:56
18. Kirk Gordon           9:25(started late)
5k
1. Mark Landree            18:46
2. Lokesh Kuma Meena       19:49
3. Neta Ezer               20:59
4. Marc Hermstein          21:16
5. Evan Calvert            21:31
6. Michael Bohse           21:54
7. John Chall              22:02
8. Dylan Schoneweis        22:11
9. Jack Kammerer           22:16
10. Phil Lang              22:19
11. Lochlann Boyle         22:21
12. Joe Wensus             22:28
13. Steve Burns            22:49
14. David Mann             23:45
15. Bill Andrews           23:49
16. Janeth Scott           24:19
17. Tammy Liu              24:39
18. Chad Burger            24:59
19. Karen Young            25:21
20. Bill Stahr             25:26
21. Hans Meurer            25:52
22. Marc Burger            26:08
23. Chris Farmer           26:47
24. James Scarborough      26:42
25. Robert Walker          27:51
26. Mary Niland            28:38
27. Eric Baker             29:16
28. Heather Bencivenger    30:50
29. Cindy Cohen            31:00
30. Megan Walker           31:32
31. Sari Chapman           31:39
32. Ronald Schmidt         31:49
33. Kathryn Baker          32:28
34. Jim Bitgood            32:57
35. Sharlene Deskins       34:19
36. Roger Calvert          35:37
37. Amanda Idstein         35:46
38. Roland Catalano        37:00
39. Melinda Krummerich     37:45
40. Jeanette Novak         45:02

Resolution Run 8K Prediction Run

Resolution Run 8K Results

Operation Iceberg #2

72 runners came out for the Howard County striders weekly race at Jeffers Hill. Mark Eagles and Leah Stephens led the 2 mile runners. Robbie Genzel and Neta Ezer were the 10k winners.

Volunteers: John Bratiotis (race lead), Greg Orlofsky, Maggie Orlofsky, Melissa Burger, Conrad Orloff, Hans Meurer, Yon Sik Meurer

2 Mile
1  Mark Eagles            11:06.23
2  Leah Stephens          12:24.22
3  Mary Gorsky            12:24.37
4  Frank Hemingway        12:36.78
5  Connor Croft           12:42.21
6  Kiley Mann             12:50.48
7  Newton McCollum        12:56.18
8  Lucinda Hemingway      13:17.90
9  Kevin Hermstein        13:29.24
10  Dan Laukzemis         13:37.56
11  Steve Burns           13:47.59
12  Drake Genzel          14:05.03
13  John Way              14:13.16
14  Evan Quinn            14:13:41
15  Janeth Scott          14:19.41
16  Jake Hayden           14:21.91
17  Harry Rowell          14:23.15
18  Sean Smole            14:24.59
19  Fritz Orlofsky        14:32.86
20  Chloe McGeehan        14:42.38
21  Ronald Schmidt        14:43.00
22  Joshiah Williams      15.29.46
23  Frances Haavd         15.35.49
24  Griffith Ellinghams   15.37.30
25  John Szakmeister      15.37.91
26  Alan Mulindwa         15:47.55
27  Ricardo Silva         15:55.61
28  Susan Kim             16:09.99
29  Hana Weisinger        16:33.66
30  Cindy Cohen           16:38.39
31  Erika Mosley          16:42.93
32  Nirma Meena           17:01.31
33  Andrew Szakmeister    18:42.31
34  Chloe Hayden          18:45.08
35  Matthew Szakmeister   18:49.85
36  Sari Chapman          19:19.97
37  Megan Walker          19:37.82
38  Jim Makrodimitri      20.31.14
39  Kos Makrodimitri      20.31.64
40  Sharlene Deskins      20.38.87
41  Daphene Johnson       20.42.98
42  Roger Calvert         21.54.96
43  Maelle Haard          23.19.49
44  Joan Hoffmann         23.19.72
45  Evyia Makrodimitri    26.50.27
46  Darby Calhoun         26.54.09
47  Tim Calhoun           26.54.33
48  Jeanette Novak        27:53.67
10K
1  Robbie Genzel          40:45.37
2  Steve Bohse            41:37.97
3  Neta Ezer              41:51.90
4  Marc Hermstein         42.16.76
5  Mike Bohse             42.49.94
6  Casey Richardson       43.21.96
7  John Stanmore          44.44.24
8  Steve Knoll            44:56.53
9  Kendra Smith           45:14.90
10  Lokesh Kumar Meena    46:54.51
11  Bromley Lowe          48:05.58
12  Tammy Liu             48:20.78
13  James Scarborough     52:01.06
14  Eric Johnston         52:06.03
15  Linda Alius           52:50.64
16  Michael Yapp          53.21.17
17  Jill Calhoun          54.15.52
18  Mary Niland           55:55.93
19  Ben Stein             56:08.27
20  David Ikels           57:02.65
21  Zachary Johnson       1:03:22.45
22  Heather Benliveger    1:04:50.04
23  Kathryn Baker         1:05:08.20
24  Melinda Krummerich    1:13:51.72

Operation Iceberg #1

38 runners enjoyed seasonably warm temperatures while running the Howard County striders weekly races at Meadowbrook Park. Marc Hermstein and Tammy Hermstein led the 5k runners. Karsten Brown and Kendra Smith were the 10k winners.

Volunteers: John Bratiotis(race lead), Missy Burger, Mark Eagles, Mike Fleming, Melinda Krummerich.

Photos

5k
 1. Marc Hermstein         21:00
 2. Ted Poulos             21:57
 3. John Way               22:05
 4. Steve Burns            22:35
 5. Harry Rowell           23:14
 6. Tammy Hermstein        23:34
 7. Chad Burger            24:53
 8. Chris Farmer           25:54
 9. Linda Alms             26:15
 10. Andrew Szakmeister    27:53
 11. Matthew Szakmeister   28:25
 12. Cindy Cohen           28:26
 13. Sari Chapman          32:04
 14. Amanda Idstein        34:43
 15. Roger Calvert         36:23
 16. Kaitlyn Carr          37:34.19
 17. Trisha Vargo          37:34.42
 18. John Winkert          44:31
 19. Jeanette Novak        45:43
 20. Tim Ramsey            49:40
10k
 1. Karsten Brown          42:05
 2. Steve Bohse            43:28
 3. Nick Anderson          44:43
 4. John Chall             44:50
 5. Michael Bohse          44:56
 6. Neal Kraft             45:42
 7. Joe Wensus             46:27
 8. Kendra Smith           46:49
 9. Scott Heitkamp         47:09
 10. Kirk Gordon           50:32
 11. Karen Young           51:57
 12. Bill Stahr            52:28
 13. James Scarborough     53:11
 14. Marc Burger           53:47
 15. Eric Johnston         54:33
 16. John Szakmeister      55:14
 17. Hans Meurer           56:00
 18. Kathy Jimenez         59:52

Turkey Trot 10K Prediction Run

Congrats to the race winner Jerry Warfield, who finished at 11:00:00.31am!

Overall Results

Legends of the Fall Series Awards

27 runners came out for the Howard County striders fall weekly series awards race at Longfellow Elementary School. Mark Eagles and Cindy Cohen were the two mile winners. Stephen Senick and Tammy Liu led the 10k runners.

Volunteers: ….

2 mile
1. Mark Eagles           11:38
2. John Way              14:07
3. Kirk Gordon           14:57
4. Cindy Cohen           16:05
5. Martin Romanik        17:38
6. Megan Walker          18:24
7. Robert Walker         18:25
8. Alessandro Ferrucci   19:16
9. Jeanette Novak        28:48
10K
1. Stephen Senick        39:31
2. Steve Turner          42:54
3. Marc Hermstein        43:32
4. Mark Landree          44:26
5. Mike Bohse            44:32
6. Casey Richardson      44:39
7. Luis Navarro          44:49
8. Karsten Brown         46:46
9. Adam Malizio          46:57
10. Joe Wensus           47:59
11. John Chall           50:01
12. Tammy Liu            50:03
13. Chris Farmer         51:39
14. James Scarborough    53:06
15. Marc Burger          54:16
16. Natalie Smolyak      54:41.4
17. Steve Knoll          54:41.9
18. David Ikels          58:14

Run Through the Grapevine

2017 Run Through the Grapevine 8K Overall Results

2017 Run Through the Grapevine 8K Awards

2017 Run Through the Grapevine 8K Team Results

Legends of the Fall Series #5

32 runners enjoyed seasonably warm temperatures while participating in the Howard County striders weekly series race at Burleigh Manor middle school. Mark Eagles and Nirma Meena were the 2 mile winners. Stephen Senick and Marsha Demaree led the 5 mile run.

Volunteers: Larry Stern (race lead), Bill Arbelaez, John Bratiotis, Marc Burger, Missy Burger, Denise Hyde, Melinda Krummerich, Chris Schauerman, Julie Trapp.

2 mile
1. Mark Eagles         11:35
2. Brian Shadrick      11:43
3. John Chall          14:39
4. John Way            14:51
5. Lochlann Boyle      15:00
6. Fritz Orlofsky      15:04.4  
7. Greg Orlofsky       15:04.7
8. Nirma Meena         15:30
9. Eric Johnston       15:56
10. Cindy Cohen        16:10
11. Martin Romanik     17:39
12. Pamela Yao         18:19
13. Colin Myers        18:38
14. Faith Myers        19:10
15. Eric Myers         19:11
16. Dana Skinner       21:12
17. Richard Aarons     21:13
18. Roger Calvert      22:11
19. Ronnie Wong        23:54
20. Lokesh Meena       26:29
21. Jeanette Novak     27:52
5 mile
1. Stephen Senick       33:14
2. Marc Hermstein       35:46
3. Casey Richardson     36:03
4. Adam Malizio         37:02
5. Mike Bohse           37:25
6. Joe Wensus           38:18
7. Karsten Brown        45:48
8. Marsha Demaree       46:47
9. Hans Meurer          50:14
10. Caroline Hazard     54:47
11. Judith Weber        54:53

Legends of the Fall Series #4

35 runners came out for the Howard County striders weekly race at Thunder Hill elementary school.  Mark Eagles and Cindy Cohen led the two mile runners. Stephen Senick and Phyllis Sevik were the 10k winners.

Volunteers:  John Bratiotis (race lead), Marc Burger, Melissa Burger, Hans Meurer, Yon Sik Meurer, Julie Trapp, John Way, Stanley Way.

2 mile
1. Mark Eagles            11:45
2. Brian Shadrick         12:10
3. John Chall             14:16
4. Lokesh Kumar Meena     16:57
5. Ronnie Wong            17:09
6. Cindy Cohen            17:17
7. Martin Romanik         18:20
8. Bill Arbelaez          18:27
9. Sharlene Deskins       20:21
10. Bruce Shaffer         21:32
11. Melinda Krummerich    22:15.0
12. Megan Walker          22:15.3
13. Richard Aarons        22:46
14. Dana Skinner          22:48
15. Roger Calvert         23:53
16. Alyssa Burger         30:23
17. Chad Burger           30:24
18. Tim Ramsey            30:46
19. Riley Parker          35:46.1
20. Christine Parker      35:46.9
10k
1. Stephen Senick         39:57
2. Phil Lang              42:53.0
3. Mark Buschman          42:53.3
4. Karsten Brown          43:42
5. Chad Merrill           45:54
6. Mike Bohse             46:55
7. Joe Wensers            49:04
8. Kirk Gordon            51:15
9. Ken Sevik              54:21
10. Phyllis Sevik         54:32
11. Chris Farmer          56:03
12. Eric Johnston         58:26
13. Marsha Demaree      1:00:59
14. Robert Walker       1:01:57
15. Vladi Basch         1:05:08