1st Annual Firefighter 5K
April 16, 2011
State College, PA.
Wow! What a morning. With cold temps, high winds and driving rain, the 1st Annual Firefighter 5K was a huge success! We had almost 200 people pre-register for the event. There were over 130 runners and walkers that started the event. What was more amazing was that we had 30 people register today!
David Agler set the course record at 17:28. In second place in open male was Alan Effrig at 17:42 and right behind him was Josh Cone with a time of 18:10.
In the open women's, the overall winner was Kathryn Koetje-Simin with a time of 20:27. In second place was Erin Fanthorpe at 22:31 and in third place Christine Rodgers with a time of 23:11. A special thanks go out to Dave Eggler and Cheryl Capone fortiming the event.
Although everyone was soaking wet from the hurricane, a good time was had by all! Gregg Heny would like to Thank Everyone for coming out and participating in the event. Plans are already in the works for next year's race. See you next year! - Rich
Results
Timing by the Nittany Valley Running Club
CLASS
PLACE PLACE FINISHER TIME PACE
1 OpM David Agler, 29, State College, PA 17:28 5:38
2 OpM Alan Effrig, 32, State College, PA 17:42 5:42
3 OpM Josh Cone, 28, State College, PA 18:10 5:51
4 1 M18 Chris Avery, 20, State College, PA 18:17 5:54
5 2 M18 Zachary Moyer, 24, State College, PA 19:10 6:11
6 1 M30 Michael Renz, 34, Port Matilda, PA 19:51 6:24
7 3 M18 Kevin Nichols, 22, University Park, PA 20:15 6:32
8 4 M18 Walter Schmidt, 25, New Haven, PA 20:20 6:34
9 OpW Kathryn Koetje-Simin, 39*, State College, PA
20:27 6:36
10 5 M18 Nick Fanthorpe, 24, State College, PA 21:20 6:53
11 1 M40 Todd Baney, 41, Port Matilda, PA 21:42 7:00
12 2 M40 Mike Vail, 40, Parkville, MD 21:57 7:05
13 2 M30 Ryan Adams, 30, Bellefonte, PA 22:10 7:09
14 3 M40 David Passmore, 40, Pittsburgh, PA 22:16 7:11
15 OpW Erin Fanthorpe, 24*, State College, PA 22:31 7:16
16 6 M18 Daniel Barne, 26, Pine Grove, PA 22:35 7:17
17 7 M18 Wenqing Yao, 24, State College, PA 22:52 7:22
18 8 M18 Evan White, 28, State College, PA 22:56 7:24
19 1 M50 Earl Lake, 56, Pa Furnace, PA 23:10 7:28
20 OpW Christine Rodgers, 41*, Bellefonte, PA 23:11 7:29
21 2 M50 Marty Mazur, 54, State College, PA 24:07 7:47
22 9 M18 Ross Grady, 29, State College, PA 24:19 7:51
23 1 W18 Leticia Oseguera, 24*, State College, PA 24:53 8:01
24 2 W18 Kayla Swope, 19*, Boalsburg, PA 24:57 8:03
25 1 W40 Tina Gregory, 40*, Bellefonte, PA 25:00 8:04
26 10 M18 Matt Lower, 26, State College, PA 25:12 8:08
27 11 M18 Derek Hoover, 20, Pleasant Gap, PA 25:17 8:09
28 3 M30 Mike Row, 33, Boalsburg 25:24 8:11
29 12 M18 Duane Cornish, 26, State College, PA 25:33 8:14
30 3 W18 Laura Cornish, 24*, State College, PA 25:34 8:15
31 4 M30 Benjamin Smith, 33, Boalsburg, PA 25:38 8:16
32 1 W30 Megan Gilligan, 32*, Pa Furnace, PA 25:39 8:16
33 4 W18 Emily Lakner, 27*, Hollidaysburg, PA 25:50 8:20
34 5 W18 Arianna Stenta, 22*, State College, PA 25:53 8:21
35 2 W40 Regan Takac, 45*, State College, PA 25:58 8:23
36 13 M18 Ryan Johnston, 23, West Decatur, PA 26:20 8:30
37 6 W18 Kristin Keith, 28*, Camp Hill, PA 26:28 8:32
38 5 M30 Hector Correa, 38, State College, PA 26:51 8:40
39 6 M30 Rob Andrejewski, 35, Pine Grove, PA 27:11 8:46
40 2 W30 Teresa Henry, 38*, Brockway, PA 27:12 8:46
41 7 M30 Kevin Ermol, 39, State College, PA 27:14 8:47
42 7 W18 Alyssa Giedroc, 24*, Howard, PA 27:19 8:49
43 4 M40 Jeff Martin, 43, Lemonte, PA 27:23 8:50
44 5 M40 Craig Harpster, 43, State College, PA 27:25 8:51
45 1 JrW Rachel Harpster, 16*, State College, PA 27:26 8:51
46 6 M40 Lyle Domico, 47, Port Matilda, PA 27:27 8:51
47 3 M50 Brian Schulz , 50, Pine Grove Mills, PA 27:31 8:52
48 14 M18 Nathan Mallory, 28, Ruckersville, VA 27:34 8:53
49 8 W18 Megan Rider, 25*, Philipsburg, PA 27:52 8:59
50 8 M30 Skipper Dean, 33, State College, PA 28:02 9:03
51 3 W40 Michelle Swope, 43*, State College, PA 28:06 9:04
52 9 W18 Carolyn Patrick, 21*, Johnstown, PA 28:16 9:07
53 7 M40 Matthew Druzba, 40, Port Matilda, PA 28:21 9:08
54 4 W40 Sandy Gabel, 46*, Boalsburg, PA 28:24 9:10
55 15 M18 Sean Miller, 28, State College, PA 28:34 9:13
56 8 M40 Jb Ryan Jr., 40, Ridgewood, NJ 28:46 9:16
57 1 W50 Grace Okeefe, 55*, State College, PA 28:58 9:21
58 4 M50 James Dillard, 57, Port Matilda, PA 29:01 9:22
59 5 M50 Bob Belinda, 51, State College, PA 29:02 9:22
60 1 JrM Jackson Dillard, 10, Port Matilda, PA 29:04 9:22
61 3 W30 Aimee Persic, 36*, Bellefonte, PA 29:12 9:25
62 9 M30 Eric Persic, 35, Bellefonte, PA 29:12 9:25
63 4 W30 Lizz Brown, 31*, Bellefonte, PA 29:25 9:29
64 5 W30 Amy Long, 35*, Snow Shoe, PA 29:28 9:30
65 9 M40 Greg Hilleggs, 49, State College, PA 29:38 9:33
66 2 JrW Lea McCartney, 13*, Mingoville, PA 29:45 9:36
67 6 M50 Dennis McDowell, 61, Mingoville, PA 29:56 9:39
68 7 M50 Jeff Stringer, 54, Bellefonte, PA 30:09 9:43
69 3 JrW Anna Costello, 13*, State College, PA 30:21 9:47
70 10 M30 Matthew Dale, 30, Pine Grove, PA 30:23 9:48
71 5 W40 Laura Dreese, 42*, Bellefonte, PA 30:30 9:50
72 11 M30 Gideon Schwartz, 30, Julian, PA 30:37 9:52
73 2 W50 Sandy Erwin, 51*, Port Matilda, PA 30:39 9:53
74 6 W40 Christine Belinda, 49*, State College, PA 31:01 10:00
75 8 M50 Brad Westhafer, 59, Mechanicsburg, PA 31:05 10:01
76 12 M30 Todd Lidgett, 34, Philipsburg, PA 31:07 10:02
77 3 W50 Patty Sullivan, 51*, State College, PA 31:15 10:05
78 4 JrW Jodie Challis, 8*, State College, PA 31:42 10:13
79 7 W40 Sue Challis, 45*, State College, PA 31:43 10:14
80 10 W18 Lynn Snyder, 24*, Port Matilda, PA 31:47 10:15
81 13 M30 Michael Schrecengost, 32, Bellefonte, PA 32:05 10:21
82 16 M18 Andy Gummo, 24, Pine Grove, PA 32:05 10:21
83 8 W40 Marjorie Costello, 47*, State College, PA 32:30 10:29
84 11 W18 Darlene Mallory, 27*, Ruckersville, VA 32:36 10:31
85 5 JrW Sarah Jane Williamson, 13* 32:43 10:33
86 12 W18 Marjorie Stromberg, 26*, State College, PA 32:49 10:35
87 13 W18 Erin Yener, 22*, State College, PA 32:49 10:35
88 17 M18 James Jomes, 23, State College, PA 32:52 10:36
89 18 M18 Aaron Knight, 29, State College, PA 32:57 10:37
90 14 W18 Kelsey Squire, 27*, State College, PA 32:57 10:38
91 15 W18 Rachel Patterson, 24*, Milesburg, PA 33:37 10:50
92 19 M18 Aaron Patterson, 25, Milesburg, PA 33:38 10:51
93 6 JrW Hannah Rater, 12*, State College, PA 33:39 10:51
94 4 W50 Bonnie Higgins, 57*, State College, PA 33:41 10:52
95 16 W18 Abbie Moyer, 26*, Bellefonte, PA 33:51 10:55
96 Shelly Carter*, Julian, PA 34:11 11:01
97 9 W40 Kierstin Muroski, 41*, Bellefonte, PA 34:16 11:03
98 20 M18 Same Behr, 26, Lancaster, PA 34:25 11:06
99 6 W30 Nia Dean, 30*, State College, PA 34:46 11:13
100 21 M18 Justin Dubbs, 26, Fairfax, VA 35:29 11:27
101 10 M40 Gary Gregory, 47, Bellefonte, PA 35:45 11:32
102 7 W30 Solsiree del Moral, 38*, Bellefonte, PA 35:53 11:34
103 22 M18 Andrew Myers, 20, State College, PA 38:05 12:17
104 8 W30 Kristie Conrad, 32*, Port Matilda, PA 39:13 12:39
105 11 M40 Keith Hess, 44, Port Matilda, PA 39:19 12:41
* indicates females
6 finishers among Males (no age given)
1 finishers among Men Under 18
22 finishers among Men 18 - 29
13 finishers among Men 30 - 39
11 finishers among Men 40 - 49
8 finishers among Men 50 & Up
6 finishers among Women Under 18
16 finishers among Women 18 - 29
8 finishers among Women 30 - 39
9 finishers among Women 40 - 49
4 finishers among Women 50 & Up
1 finishers among Females (no age given)
61 male finishers
44 female finishers
105 total finishers
Age Groups
CLASS
PLACE PLACE FINISHER TIME PACE
Open Men
1 1 M18 David Agler, 29, State College, PA 17:28 5:38
2 2 M30 Alan Effrig, 32, State College, PA 17:42 5:42
3 3 M18 Josh Cone, 28, State College, PA 18:10 5:51
Open Women
9 1 W30 Kathryn Koetje-Simin, 39, State College, PA
20:27 6:36
15 2 W18 Erin Fanthorpe, 24, State College, PA 22:31 7:16
20 3 W40 Christine Rodgers, 41, Bellefonte, PA 23:11 7:29
CLASS
PLACE PLACE FINISHER TIME PACE
Men Under 18
60 1 Jackson Dillard, 10, Port Matilda, PA 29:04 9:22
Men 18 - 29
4 1 Chris Avery, 20, State College, PA 18:17 5:54
5 2 Zachary Moyer, 24, State College, PA 19:10 6:11
7 3 Kevin Nichols, 22, University Park, PA 20:15 6:32
8 4 Walter Schmidt, 25, New Haven, PA 20:20 6:34
10 5 Nick Fanthorpe, 24, State College, PA 21:20 6:53
16 6 Daniel Barne, 26, Pine Grove, PA 22:35 7:17
17 7 Wenqing Yao, 24, State College, PA 22:52 7:22
18 8 Evan White, 28, State College, PA 22:56 7:24
22 9 Ross Grady, 29, State College, PA 24:19 7:51
26 10 Matt Lower, 26, State College, PA 25:12 8:08
27 11 Derek Hoover, 20, Pleasant Gap, PA 25:17 8:09
29 12 Duane Cornish, 26, State College, PA 25:33 8:14
36 13 Ryan Johnston, 23, West Decatur, PA 26:20 8:30
48 14 Nathan Mallory, 28, Ruckersville, VA 27:34 8:53
55 15 Sean Miller, 28, State College, PA 28:34 9:13
82 16 Andy Gummo, 24, Pine Grove, PA 32:05 10:21
88 17 James Jomes, 23, State College, PA 32:52 10:36
89 18 Aaron Knight, 29, State College, PA 32:57 10:37
92 19 Aaron Patterson, 25, Milesburg, PA 33:38 10:51
98 20 Same Behr, 26, Lancaster, PA 34:25 11:06
100 21 Justin Dubbs, 26, Fairfax, VA 35:29 11:27
103 22 Andrew Myers, 20, State College, PA 38:05 12:17
Men 30 - 39
6 1 Michael Renz, 34, Port Matilda, PA 19:51 6:24
13 2 Ryan Adams, 30, Bellefonte, PA 22:10 7:09
28 3 Mike Row, 33, Boalsburg 25:24 8:11
31 4 Benjamin Smith, 33, Boalsburg, PA 25:38 8:16
38 5 Hector Correa, 38, State College, PA 26:51 8:40
39 6 Rob Andrejewski, 35, Pine Grove, PA 27:11 8:46
41 7 Kevin Ermol, 39, State College, PA 27:14 8:47
50 8 Skipper Dean, 33, State College, PA 28:02 9:03
62 9 Eric Persic, 35, Bellefonte, PA 29:12 9:25
70 10 Matthew Dale, 30, Pine Grove, PA 30:23 9:48
72 11 Gideon Schwartz, 30, Julian, PA 30:37 9:52
76 12 Todd Lidgett, 34, Philipsburg, PA 31:07 10:02
81 13 Michael Schrecengost, 32, Bellefonte, PA 32:05 10:21
Men 40 - 49
11 1 Todd Baney, 41, Port Matilda, PA 21:42 7:00
12 2 Mike Vail, 40, Parkville, MD 21:57 7:05
14 3 David Passmore, 40, Pittsburgh, PA 22:16 7:11
43 4 Jeff Martin, 43, Lemonte, PA 27:23 8:50
44 5 Craig Harpster, 43, State College, PA 27:25 8:51
46 6 Lyle Domico, 47, Port Matilda, PA 27:27 8:51
53 7 Matthew Druzba, 40, Port Matilda, PA 28:21 9:08
56 8 Jb Ryan Jr., 40, Ridgewood, NJ 28:46 9:16
65 9 Greg Hilleggs, 49, State College, PA 29:38 9:33
101 10 Gary Gregory, 47, Bellefonte, PA 35:45 11:32
105 11 Keith Hess, 44, Port Matilda, PA 39:19 12:41
Men 50 & Up
19 1 Earl Lake, 56, Pa Furnace, PA 23:10 7:28
21 2 Marty Mazur, 54, State College, PA 24:07 7:47
47 3 Brian Schulz , 50, Pine Grove Mills, PA 27:31 8:52
58 4 James Dillard, 57, Port Matilda, PA 29:01 9:22
59 5 Bob Belinda, 51, State College, PA 29:02 9:22
67 6 Dennis McDowell, 61, State College, PA 29:56 9:39
68 7 Jeff Stringer, 54, Bellefonte, PA 30:09 9:43
75 8 Brad Westhafer, 59, Mechanicsburg, PA 31:05 10:01
CLASS
PLACE PLACE FINISHER TIME PACE
Women Under 18
45 1 Rachel Harpster, 16, State College, PA 27:26 8:51
66 2 Lea McCartney, 13, Mingoville, PA 29:45 9:36
69 3 Anna Costello, 13, State College, PA 30:21 9:47
78 4 Jodie Challis, 8, State College, PA 31:42 10:13
85 5 Sarah Jane Williamson, 13 32:43 10:33
93 6 Hannah Rater, 12, State College, PA 33:39 10:51
Women 18 - 29
23 1 Leticia Oseguera, 24, State College, PA 24:53 8:01
24 2 Kayla Swope, 19, Boalsburg, PA 24:57 8:03
30 3 Laura Cornish, 24, State College, PA 25:34 8:15
33 4 Emily Lakner, 27, Hollidaysburg, PA 25:50 8:20
34 5 Arianna Stenta, 22, State College, PA 25:53 8:21
37 6 Kristin Keith, 28, Camp Hill, PA 26:28 8:32
42 7 Alyssa Giedroc, 24, Howard, PA 27:19 8:49
49 8 Megan Rider, 25, Philipsburg, PA 27:52 8:59
52 9 Carolyn Patrick, 21, Johnstown, PA 28:16 9:07
80 10 Lynn Snyder, 24, Port Matilda, PA 31:47 10:15
84 11 Darlene Mallory, 27, Ruckersville, VA 32:36 10:31
86 12 Marjorie Stromberg, 26, State College, PA 32:49 10:35
87 13 Erin Yener, 22, State College, PA 32:49 10:35
90 14 Kelsey Squire, 27, State College, PA 32:57 10:38
91 15 Rachel Patterson, 24, Milesburg, PA 33:37 10:50
95 16 Abbie Moyer, 26, Bellefonte, PA 33:51 10:55
Women 30 - 39
32 1 Megan Gilligan, 32, Pa Furnace, PA 25:39 8:16
40 2 Teresa Henry, 38, Brockway, PA 27:12 8:46
61 3 Aimee Persic, 36, Bellefonte, PA 29:12 9:25
63 4 Lizz Brown, 31, Bellefonte, PA 29:25 9:29
64 5 Amy Long, 35, Snow Shoe, PA 29:28 9:30
99 6 Nia Dean, 30, State College, PA 34:46 11:13
102 7 Solsiree del Moral, 38, Bellefonte, PA 35:53 11:34
104 8 Kristie Conrad, 32, Port Matilda, PA 39:13 12:39
Women 40 - 49
25 1 Tina Gregory, 40, Bellefonte, PA 25:00 8:04
35 2 Regan Takac, 45, State College, PA 25:58 8:23
51 3 Michelle Swope, 43, State College, PA 28:06 9:04
54 4 Sandy Gabel, 46, Boalsburg, PA 28:24 9:10
71 5 Laura Dreese, 42, Bellefonte, PA 30:30 9:50
74 6 Christine Belinda, 49, State College, PA 31:01 10:00
79 7 Sue Challis, 45, State College, PA 31:43 10:14
83 8 Marjorie Costello, 47, State College, PA 32:30 10:29
97 9 Kierstin Muroski, 41, Bellefonte, PA 34:16 11:03
Women 50 & Up
57 1 Grace Okeefe, 55, State College, PA 28:58 9:21
73 2 Sandy Erwin, 51, Port Matilda, PA 30:39 9:53
77 3 Patty Sullivan, 51, State College, PA 31:15 10:05
94 4 Bonnie Higgins, 57, State College, PA 33:41 10:52