VRB 2023 Annual 5K Run

RESULTS

8th Annual

Virginia Regional Ballet 5K at First Colony

First Colony Clubhouse, Williamsburg, VA

Saturday, May 13, 2023

A Colonial Road Runners Grand Prix Event

 

USATF course certification pending.

All times rounded up to the next second, according to USATF timing standards.

 

66 finishers in 5K run/walk.

2 finishers in one mile fun run/walk.

** Age group record (5-year age groups)

 

Men Overall

1. Roger Hopper, 32               Chesapeake             15:36

[course record 15:20 by Rob Hinkle, 34, Williamsburg in 1998]

**2. Adam Otstot, 41             Williamsburg           15:42

**3. Jonathan Grimm, 13        Williamsburg           16:28

[time just ten seconds off Virginia state 5K record of 16:18 for boys 10-14, which is also the all-time CRR 5K record]

Women Overall

**1. Emily Honeycutt, 32       Newport News         19:02

[course record, old record 19:03 by Jennifer Quarles, 38, Williamsburg, in 2010]

**2. Isabella Strumke, 9         Toano                      19:53

3. Amelia Valenti, 12             Williamsburg           20:48

 

Men 14-and-under

1. David Llewellyn, 11           Williamsburg           33:11

2. Andrew Grabowski, 7         Toano                      35:16

Men 15-19

1. Glenn Glass, 19                  Williamsburg           19:06

Men 20-24

1. Paul Glass, 21                    Williamsburg           17:51

Men 25-29

1. Charles Miller, 26.           Wisconsin Rapids, WI 19:57

2. Will Friedrichs, 25              Philadelphia, PA      23:26

Men 30-39

1. Benjamin Kaurich, 35         Toano                      24:25

2. Jason Betzner, 37               Williamsburg           39:24

Men 40-44

1. Peter Grabowski, 40           Toano                      19:32

2. Jerry Kaczmarczyk, 42        Williamsburg           25:35

3. Craig Reynolds, 40             Williamsburg           26:58

4. Andrew Ambrose, 41          Williamsburg           28:35

 

Men 45-49

1. Lee Lindsey, 48                  Sandy Hook             18:06

2. Robb Murphie, 48              Williamsburg           24:23

Men 50-54

**1. Timothy Suhr, 52            Williamsburg           18:18

Men 55-59

1. Steve Menzies, 59              Williamsburg           19:00

2. Greg Dawson, 57                Williamsburg           21:37

3. Cal Hall, 55                        Williamsburg           24:56

4. Shawn Trahan, 57               Stafford                   26:43

Men 60-64

1. Robert Whitaker, 64           Yorktown                19:11

2. Ken Alberg, 62                   Suffolk                    20:50

3. Orlando (Tony) Perez, 61    Newport News         22:01

Men 65-69

1. Chris Abelt, 66                   Williamsburg           22:54

2. Doyle Gage, 67                  Williamsburg           24:45

3. Wayne Williams, 69           Poquoson                29:40

Men 70-74

1. Dale Abrahamson, 73         Yorktown                25:37

2. Jimmy Blount, 72               Williamsburg           28:32

3. George Dever, 70               Newport News         32:01

Men 75-and-over

1. Ken Mitchell, 78                Williamsburg           26:49

 

Men Walk

1. Alexey Popov, 40               Newport News         28:49

2. Tom Gerhardt, 71               Chesapeake             37:38

3. Paul Rienth, 64                   Williamsburg           38:39

4. Tom Orner, 70                    Williamsburg                nt

 

Women 19-and-under

1. Isabel Atlee, 12                  Yorktown                24:16

2. Adelyn Kaczmarczyk, 13    Williamsburg           25:08

3. Finley Ambrose, 9              Williamsburg           28:35

4. Elizabeth Betzner, 10          Williamsburg           28:38

5. Eliza Gardner, 14               Williamsburg           33:56

6. Maggie Martin, 13              Williamsburg           34:03

Women 20-29

none

Women 30-34

1. Georgina Bravo, 32            Williamsburg           22:21

2. Darragh Cutshaw, 34          Williamsburg           27:58

Women 35-39

1. Karen Grabowski, 39          Toano                      22:06

2. Julia Kocev, 38                   Williamsburg           29:03

3. Brandy Humphries-Betzner, 37 Williamsburg     39:26

Women 40-44

1. Megan Schulze, 40             Yorktown                20:57

2. Jessica Anderson, 41           Williamsburg           24:06

Women 45-49

1. Aimee Gianoukos, 47         Williamsburg           21:45

2. Valerie Atlee, 46                Yorktown                27:46

Women 50-54

1. Wendy Burch, 50               Williamsburg           35:11

Women 55-59

1. Deelyn Robinson, 57          Williamsburg           21:15

2. Marjorie Friedrichs, 55       Williamsburg           22:22

Women 60-64

1. Christine Williams, 61        Poquoson                28:44

2. Betsy Van Dyck, 62            Williamsburg           51:59

 

Women 65-69

1. Susan Lindemann, 65          Yorktown                27:01

Women 70-and-over

1. Patricia Travis, 71              Williamsburg           31:06

2. Roswitha Goossens-Winter, 74 Williamsburg     33:26

3. Brenda Mitchell, 72            Williamsburg           42:33

Women Walk

1. Nancy Byrd, 69                  Toano                      40:04

2. Cathy Kaurich, 67              Williamsburg           40:18

3. Maureen Wopperer, 70       Syracuse, NY                nt

One Mile Fun Run

1. Sean Strumke, M6              Toano                       8:24

2. Paxton Ambrose, M6          Williamsburg            9:18

5K Run Age Graded

Place, Name, Gender, Age, City, Time, Age Graded Percentage (as compiled by Jim Gullo)

80% is national class, 70% is regional class, 60% is local class, 50% is average

 

Over 80%

1. Isabella Strumke, F9, Toano, 19:53                 89.19%

2. Adam Otstot, M41, Williamsburg, 15:42         86.84%

3. Robert Whitaker, M64, Yorktown, 19:11         85.66%

4. Jonathan Grimm, M13, Williamsburg, 16:28    84.21%

5. Deelyn Robinson, F57, Williamsburg, 21:15    84.00%

6. Roger Hopper, M32, Chesapeake, 15:36          82.59%

7. Steve Menzies, M59, Williamsburg, 19:00       82.81%

8. Timothy Suhr, M52, Williamsburg, 18:18        81.15%

Over 75%

9. Lee Lindsey, M48, Sandy Hook, 18:06            79.47%

10. Amelia Valenti, F12, Williamsburg, 20:48     78.93%

11. Marjorie Friedrichs, F55, Wmsburg, 22:22     77.94%

12. Ken Alberg, M62, Suffolk, 20:50                  77.52%

13. Emily Honeycutt, F32, Newp. News, 19:02    77.50%

Over 70%

Ken Mitchell, M78, Williamsburg, 26:49            73.96%

Aimee Gianoukos, F47, Williamsburg, 21:45       73.41%

Chris Abelt, M66, Williamsburg, 22:54               73.07%

Susan Lindemann, F65, Yorktown, 27:01            72.92%

Orlando (Tony) Perez, M61, Newp. News, 22:01 72.75%

Megan Schulze, F40, Yorktown, 20:57                72.24%

Paul Glass, M21, Williamsburg, 17:51                71.99%

Greg Dawson, M57, Williamsburg, 21:37            71.55%

Dale Abrahamson, M73, Yorktown, 25:37           70.85%

Over 65%

Peter Grabowski, M40, Toano, 19:32                  69.28%

Patricia Travis, F71, Williamsburg, 31:06            68.70%

Doyle Gage, M67, Williamsburg, 24:45              68.28%

Karen Grabowski, F39, Toano, 22:06                  68.10%

Isabel Atlee, F12, Yorktown, 24:16                     67.65%

Glenn Glass, M19, Williamsburg, 19:06              67.28%

Roswitha Goossens-Winter, F74, Wmbg, 33:26   66.70%

Georgina Bravo, F32, Williamsburg, 22:21          66.00%

Christine Williams, F61, Poquoson, 28:44           65.14%

Over 60%

Charles Miller, M26, Wisc. Rapids, WI, 19:57     64.41%

Adelyn Kaczmarczyk, F13, Wmsburg, 25:08       63.93%

Jessica Anderson, F41, Williamsburg, 24:06        63.14%

Jimmy Blount, M72, Williamsburg, 28:32           62.73%

Finley Ambrose, F9, Williamsburg, 28:35           62.04%

Cal Hall, M55, Williamsburg, 24:56                    61.03%

Elizabeth Betzner, F10, Williamsburg, 28:38       60.24%

Selected Others (CRR)

Robb Murphie, M48, Williamsburg, 24:23          58.99%

Wayne Williams, M69, Poquoson, 29:40             58.09%

Shawn Trahan, M57, Stafford, 26:43                   57.89%

Benjamin Kaurich, M35, Toano, 24:25                53.45%

Brenda Mitchell, F72, Williamsburg, 42:33         50.92%

5K Race Walk Age Graded

Place, Name, Gender, Age, City, Time, Age Graded Percentage (as compiled by John Strassberger)

All over 50%

 

1. Alexey Popov, M40, Newport News, 28:49     67.03%

2. Nancy Byrd, F69, Toano, 40:04                      66.56%

3. Tom Gerhardt, M71, Chesapeake, 37:38          65.46%

4. Cathy Kaurich, F67, Williamsburg, 40:18        65.01%

5. Paul Rienth, M64, Williamsburg, 38:39           58.47%

Unclaimed Race Awards

For those not able to make the post-race awards ceremony, contact the race director at Virginia Regional Ballet (757-229-2553).

Or contact Rick Platt (757-345-1431, rickplatt14@gmail.com) to make arrangements to pick up your race award medal at a CRR group run, at a future CRR Grand Prix race, or to be left off at Colonial Sports on Jamestown Road for pickup.