Presents the 20th Annual

Starkville, Mississippi
Saturday, January 29, 2005


Race-Day Pictures

Race Founder C. T. Carely, Finish Line Announcer Jack Forbus, and Mike White (all of Starkville) give first-time racer Holland Carley (Birmingham, AL) a few tips before the race.
Pre-race Preparation.
The guys who enter time into the computer go to an "undisclosed location" until party time.
Future Frostbite runner.
0.1 down - 13 to go!
Wheelchair Winner Randy Lavender, Tupelo.
The Starkville High School Jr. Humane Society won the water stop competition.
Overall Winner, John Charlton, Columbia, SC (1:15:33).
Drew Bell, Alabaster, AL, finished 1st in the 35-39 male category with a time of 1:25:50.
David McKinney, Tupelo, wins the Masters Male (Again!) in 1:21:41.
Richard Royce, GrandMaster Male Winner (1:29:05) from Mooreville.
Sgt. Nate Hughes, anchored one of the ROTC relay teams.
The first 200 finishers received commemorative medals/key chains.
Finish line congestion. Krista DeWitt, Dayna Baer, Liz Eggers (all of Memphis, TN), & Robert Hudson, McCain.
Irvin Baker, Ponototoc, 74-year-old runner on Relay Team #2.
Dennis Gossett, Oxford, gets much-needed support at the finish line.
Local ham radio operators provide tracking of the lead runners for spectators at the Wellness Connection.
Rick's Cafe is the scene of post-race fun.
Gerald Dunwoody, Nettleton, won the 45-49 male category & ran the 1st leg of the winning relay team.
Granmasters Female Marcie White, Starkville, 1:46:59; Overall Female Kelly White, Starkville, 1:33:51; Masters Female Carol Tutor, Pontotoc, 1:52:51; Overall Male John Charlton, Columiba, SC, 1:15:33.