9 teams of four or less competed in the Howard County Striders All-fruit relay; in which a piece of fruit is carried as a baton, and the punnier the team name the better. Teams ran 4 laps of two miles for a total of eight miles. Team Lemon Fresh led all teams in a time of 54:29.
Volunteers: Bill Arbelaez (race lead), Melissa Burger, Joan Chall
17 runners enjoyed sunny warm conditions at the Howard County Striders spring weekly series race at Longfellow Elementary School. Kendra Smith and Steve Meininger were the 2 mile winners. John Way and Linda Alms paced the 10k runners.
Volunteers: Melissa Burger, Joan Chall, Eric Johnston
25 people braved the wet, rainy day to run the Howard County Striders weekly series race at Swansfield Elementary. Mark Eagles and Devon Boyle led the 1 mile runners, Eric Myers and Terri Wytko won the 5k race.
Volunteers: Bill Arbelaez (race lead), Marc Burger, Joan Chall
27 runners came out to the Howard County Striders weekly series race at Jeffers Hill. Colin Myers and Alexandra Carrizales were the two mile winners, Mark Landree and Kendra Smith led the 10k runners.
Volunteers: Bill Arbelaez (race lead), Melissa Burger, Joan Chall, Denise Hyde
23 runners came out for the Howard County Spring weekly series race at Hammond Middle School. Alexandra Carrizales and Ted Poulos led the 1 mile runners. Stephen Senick and Linda Alms paced the 5k.
Volunteers: Bill Arbelaez(race lead), Nick Atkins, Joan Chall, Amanda Idstein, Iris Mars
60 runners came out for the Howard County striders winter weekly series race at Clarksville Elementary. Mark Eagles and Claire Sivitz were the 2 mile winners. James Scarborough and Linda Alms led the 5 mile runners. Many runners ran long or off course.
Congratulations to the following runners who qualified for an award this winter season. This season 112 men and 67 women participated in at least one race.
Please come out to Clarksville Elementary Sun March 19th to be recognized.
82 runners came out for the Howard County Striders Winter weekly series race at Northfield Elementary School. It was the graduation race for the Hibernation to 5k group, Congrats to those runners. Alexandra Carrizales and Vincent Martucci were the 5k winners.
Volunteers: Bill Arbelaez(race lead), Rene Alonso, Brian Beck, Melissa Burger, Joan Chall, Iris Mars, Jayla Palacios, Jason Tripp, Faye Weaver