Operation Iceberg Series Awards

56 runners enjoyed sunny weather while running the Howard County striders winter weekly series race at Thunder Hill Elementary School. Brian Shadrick and Kiley Mann led the 2 mile runners. Mark Eagles and Karen Young were the 10k winners.

Race Lead: John Bratiotis

Volunteers: Marc Burger, Melissa Burger, Kendra Smith.

2 mile
1. Brian Shadrick             12:15
2. Connor Croft               13:32 
3. Ted Poulos                 14:00.1
4. Kiley Mann                 14:00.8
5. Faye Weaver                14:27
6. Wren Kucler                14:28
7. Fritz Orlofsky             14:47
8. Erin Karara                15:27
9. Josiah Williams            16:29
10. Cara Martin               16:42
11. Susan Kim                 16:47
12. Erika Mosley              16:54
13. Hana Weisinger            17:00
14. Robin Kucler              17:01
15. Jen Kargus                18:32
16. Lisa Dolezel              18:33
17. Karen Raraigh             18:34.1
18. Michelle Pelszynski       18:34.9
19. Julie Brown               19:17
20. Susan Michel              19:50
21. Violet Kucler             20:20
22. Rob Kucler                20:21
23. Stacey Bisnette           20:43
24. Megan Walker              21:30.1
25. Amanda Idstein            21:30.6
26. Maria Lonergan            21:31
27. Ray "gnome" Oberg         22:01.1
28. Maria Ferrucci            22:01.5
29. Melissa Garcia            22:06.3
30. Megan Bellagamba          22:06.6
31. Rachel Ruo                22:07
32. Erin Moyer                22:13
33. Roger Calvert             23:13
34. No card                   26:32.3
35. No card                   26:32.9
36. Jeanette Novak            26:58
37. Tim Ramsey                31:59
10k
1. Mark Eagles                37:33
2. James Blackwood            37:43
3. Mark Landree               38:23
4. Chad Merrill               42:21
5. Gregg Ford                 42:30
6. Mike Bohse                 42:59
7. Richard Aarons             43:37
8. John Chall                 43:56
9. Daniel O'Connor            44:25
10. Evan Calvert              45:46
11. Steve Knoll               46:53
12. Scott Heitkamp            49:39.6
13. Nick Anderson             49:39.8
14. Alan Mulindwa             51:23
15. Karen Young               52:20
16. Vonda Orders            1:04:22
17. Bill Snelling           1:05:02
18. Allie Downey            1:05:08
19. Melinda Krummerich      1:12:23

 

Operation Iceberg #5

76 runners turned out on a warm rainy Sunday to run the Howard County striders weekly race at Longfellow Elementary School.  Brian Shadrick and Kiley Mann were the two mile winners.  Michael Thielman and Kendra Smith paced the 10k runners.

Volunteers: Bill Arbelaez(race lead), John Bratiotis, Melissa Burger, Donnie Chapman, Denise Hyde, Eric Johnston, Megan Walker, Adam Wytko.

2 mile

1. Brian Shadrick             12:10
2. Scott Heitkamp             13:26
3. Connor Croft               13:38
4. Kiley Mann                 13:42
5. Chad Burger                14:09
6. Steven Burns               14:11
7. Nathan Pisanic             14:18
8. Alana Schmall              14:58
9. Fritz Orlofsky             15:07
10. John Way                  15:27
11. Jake Hayden               15:56
12. Chloe McGeehan            16:14
13. Kirk Gordon               16:20
14. Frances Haard             16:23
15. Lisa Pisanic              16:27
16. Camille Shoemaker         16:32
17. Griffin Ellinghaus        17:02
18. Josiah Williams           17:09
19. Cindy Cohen               17:44
20. Erika Mosely              17:51
21. Ronnie Wong               18:39
22. Casey Shoemaker           19:16
23. John Pisanic              19:44
24. Sari Chapman              20:14
25. Kaylee Beal               21:33.3
26. Amanda Beal               21:33.7
27. Maelle Haard              22:08.3
28. Saydee Berlin             22:08.6
29. Tom Haard                 22:09
30. Nick Berlin               22:10
31. Kum Kum Meena             22:47
32. Amanda Idstein            22:51
33. Roger Calvert             22:56
34. Dana Skinner              23:14
35. Aahna Dubey               25:49
36. Manasi Dubey              26:27
37. Jeanette  Novak           27:53
38. Gaury Meena               30:53
39. Avni Meena                31:01
40. Christopher Blackwood     32:11
41. J. P. Blackwood           32:19
42. James Blackwood           32:20
43. Tim Ramsey                33:11
10k
1. Michael Thielman           35:04
2. Mark Eagles                36:14
3. Karsten Brown              38:54
4. Jeff Spencer               39:33
5. Evan Calvert               42:10
6. Phil Lang                  42:22
7. Brian Fleming              42:23
8. John Chall                 42:49
9. Dylan Schoneweis           43:06
10. Mike Bohse                43:33.1
11. Mark Landree              43:33.6
12. Lokesh Kumar Meena        44:38
13. Kendra Smith              45:12
14. Todd Pearsall             45:20
15. Richard Aarons            46:46
16. Nick Anderson             47:51
17. Noelle Jurcak             48:52
18. Tammy Liu Hermstein       49:12.0
19. Marc Hermstein            49:12.7
20. Ben Barone                51:29
21. Neil Hunkins              51:39
22. Chris Farmer              52:02
23. Alan Mulindwa             52:26
24. Amanda An                 53:39
25. Marsha Demaree            53:41
26. Hans Meurer               53:51(ran long)
27. Roxanna Kircher           53:53
28. James Scarborough         54:25
29. Emily Bourckel          1:03:27
30. Bill Snelling           1:04:05
31. Casey Jackson           1:05:01
32. Ronald Schmidt          1:07:40
33. Heather Roberts         1:12:00(ran long)

 

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

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

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

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

Legends of the Fall Series #3

Thirty Nine runners came out to the unseasonably hot afternoon race at Jeffers Hill. Volunteers were Bill Arbelaez race lead, John Bratiotis, Weaver family, Larry Stern, Carlos Renjifo and Melissa Burger.

Volunteers:  Bill Arbelaez (race lead), John Bratiotis, Weaver family, Larry Stern, Carlos Renjifo and Melissa Burger

Photos

2 mile
1. Greg Horning          11:54
2. John Way              14:55
3. Robert Walker         15:39
4. Mark Romiti           15:51
5. Nirma Meema           16:17
6. Eric Johnston         16:24
7. Lucy Howe             16:25.07
8. Ben Stein             16.25.38
9. Brian Fleming         16:26.20
10. Mike Fleming         17:14
11. Megan Walker         19:12
12. Lokesh Meema         19:45
13. Melinda Krummerich   22:49
14. Tom Green            24:00
15. Jeanette Novak       26:22
16. Riley Goldman        30:56.2
17. Aimee Goldman        30:56.5
10k
1. Mark Eagles       42:06
2. Luis Navarro      44:20
3. Adam Malizto      46:39
4. Steve Melringer   47:22
5. Mike Bohse        47:41
6. Scott Heitkamp    49:09
7. Nick Anderson     49:34
8. Bill Brown        51:05
9. Joe Wersus        51:28
10. Chris Farmer     59:18
11. Robert Boblitz   59:59
12. Emily Howe       1:00.23
13. Pamela Yao       1:02.05
15k
1. Adam Wytko          1:00.31
2. Stephen Senick      1:03.11
3. John Chall          1:10.15
4. Steve Bohse         1:14.37
5. James Scarborough   1:24.35
6. Arthur Kunkle       1:25.38
7. Gregg Ford          1:26.13
8. Marsha Demaree      1.30+