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While loading the buses, it was sunny with temperatures iin the mid-30's and a strong wind from the south. |
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Tackling a hill on the course. |
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You can't be serious - a broken water main??!! |
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Curious spectators. |
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David McKinney, Baldwyn, MS, went on to win overall in a time of 1:18:23. |
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Marcie White, Starkville, wins the grandmasters female category in 1:44:45. She also hold the masters female record of 1:43:15 |
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Melody Morgan, of Pontotoc, anchored the winning relay team (1:45:40). |
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Tommy Cobb, one of the sponsors (Starkville Clinic for Women), crosses the line with a time of 1:46:23. |
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The last runner, John Pell, Memphis, TN, draws wild appause as he nears the finish. |
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And the celebration continues. |
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Courtney Watkins, Atlanta, GA, broke the overall female record by over six minutes with a time of 1:28:26. |
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45-49 Women. L-R - Marsha Cosby, Columbus, 2nd place,
Karen Koch, Starkville, 1st place.
Absent - Donna Kellum, Saltillo, 3rd place. |
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50+ females L-R Bonny Partridge, Columbus, 3rd place;
Liz Watkins, Starkville, 2nd place
Georgia Walker, Meridian, 1st place. |
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Future Frostbite runners enjoy the post-race party. |
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19 & under males
3rd place Seth Covington & 2nd place Zach Covington (also youngest finisher -- 12 years old)
from Saltillo, MS. Absent - Jacob Phillips, West Point, 1st place. |
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25-29 males L-R - Micah White, Starkville, 1st place
Clay Curtis, Tupelo, 2nd place; Todd Palmer, Starkville, 3rd place. |
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30-34 males L-R - Dan Ward, Meridan, 2nd place
Andy Hughes, Belden, 3rd place. Absent: Greg McCreless, Haleyville, AL, 1st. |
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40-44 males L-R - Brian Wyckoff, Tupelo, 1st place
Johnny Miles, Tupelo, 2nd place. Absent: Robert Tyson, Germantown, TN, 3rd place. |
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45-49 men L-R - Dave Peebles, Starkville, 3rd place;
Dwight Reeves, Starkville, 2nd place; David Clark, Houston, MS, 1st place. |
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50-54 males L-R - Rick Fontan, Collinsville, 3rd place;
Larry Jachson, Fulton, 2nd place; Mike Dupper, Oxford, 1st. |
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The 55-59 male winners were all from Starkville!
L-R Paul Williams, 3rd; Jim Harden, 2nd; and Mike White, 1st. |
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