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RR PA’s Jacob Nur dominates USATF Masters 5 km Championships


The SRA Elite’s Jacob Nur, 66, (Elk Grove) easily won his division and achieved the highest male age grade at the USATF Masters 5 km Championships hosted by the Atlanta Track Club in Atlanta GA on Saturday 2/26.
Nur’s time of 17:43 (net) was good enough for an age grade of 94.49% and a 39 second victory over Ken Youngers (65) who ran 18:22 for 2nd place in the M65-69 division. Youngers, no slouch himself, took 2nd in the male age grade honors with a 90.32% making Nur’s victory all the more impressive.
The Impala RT’s Nancy Simmons, 62, (Belvedere CA) also brought home an individual medal with her 3rd place finish in the F60-64 division with a time of 20:59 (net).
The Impala women took two team medals with a bronze medal for the 40+ division and a silver medal in the 60+ division.

PA Runners Individual Performances

Name

Time (net)

Division

Division Place

Age Grade Place

Jacob Nur

17:43

65-69

1st ($100)

1st ($500)

Nancy Simmons

20:59

60-64

3rd

9th

Stella Gibbs

20:59

60-64

4th

5th ($100)

Samantha Forde

20:23

45-49

4th

38th

Laura Meadors

22:45

40-44

12th

70th

Rosemarie MacGuinness

23:57

60-64

13th

32nd

Katherine Miller

23:16

40-44

14th

74th

Vanessa Bogenholm

26:53

55-59

8th

76th

PA Runners Team Performances (gun time)

USATF FEMALE 40+ CLUB TEAM

1. 59:17 Atlanta Track Club A (19:46)
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1. 18:21 Jill Braley
2. 20:20 Beth Presten
3. 20:36 Amy Koepp
4. 22:48 Alicia Eno

2. 1:02:04 Garden State Track Club A (20:42)
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1. 20:10 Kimberly Aspholm
2. 20:13 Kathleen Beebe
3. 21:41 Gabrielle Panepinto

3. 1:06:44 Impala Racing Team A (22:15)
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1. 20:27 Samantha Forde
2. 22:53 Laura Meadors
3. 23:24 Katherine Miller

4. 1:22:38 Atlanta Track Club B (27:33)
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1. 20:37 Kathy Wiegand
2. 22:50 Heather Maginn
3. 39:11 Cassandra Harris


USATF FEMALE 60+ CLUB TEAM

1. 1:04:08 Greater Philadelphia TC A (21:23)
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1 20:32 Lorraine Jasper
2 20:32 Doreen McCoubrie
3 23:04 Julie Hayden

2. 1:06:17 Impala Racing Team A (22:06)
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1 21:06 Nancy Simmons
2 21:06 Stella Gibbs
3 24:05 Rosemarie MacGuinness

3. 1:06:50 Liberty Athletic Club A (22:17)
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1 21:42 Mary Cass
2 21:51 Lauren Leslie
3 23:17 Victoria Bok
4 24:55 Alda Cossi

4. 1:07:46 Atlanta Track Club A (22:36)
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1 21:39 Patrice Combs
2 23:00 Michele Keane
3 23:07 Mireille Silva
4 25:28 Cynthia Williams
5 25:41 Robin Tanner

5. 1:21:37 Atlanta Track Club B (27:13)
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1 26:13 Cynthia Lucking
2 26:53 Margaret Taylor
3 28:31 Terry Ozell
4 28:31 Trenice Mullis Dubow

6. 1:23:47 Greater Buffalo Track Club A (27:56)
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1 27:28 Kathy Gregoire
2 28:05 Deborah Miller
3 28:14 Barbara Sauer

Complete results should be available soon and will be found here