Marathon results
Riley Cook put nearly 20 minutes between him and the 100-person field to win the fifth annual Morgan Valley Marathon in Morgan, Utah.
Cook finished the USATF certified course blending hills and valleys in 2:38:34.5.
Runner-up Mark Nabel was the only other runner to clear three hours, finishing in 2:58:22.5.
Eric Holmstead (3:03:51.4) held off Ethan Bever (3:05:36.6) for third.
For the women, it was Lara Rheinemann finishing first with a time of 3:10:52.3.
In a tight race for second, Bobbie Liechty (3:22:24.2) beat Kelsey Chlarson (3:22:30.2) by just six seconds.
Top 10 Men
| 1 |
Riley COOK |
2:38:34.5 |
| 2 |
Mark NABEL |
2:58:22.5 |
| 3 |
Eric HOLMSTEAD |
3:03:51.4 |
| 4 |
Ethan BEVER |
3:05:36.6 |
| 5 |
Jake ROSSMANGO |
3:11:24.6 |
| 6 |
James LEHMAN |
3:19:06.4 |
| 7 |
Sevak TSATURYAN |
3:19:50.6 |
| 8 |
Roger PAULMAN |
3:20:10.9 |
| 9 |
Jason HOWE |
3:20:42.4 |
| 10 |
David GRIFFITH |
3:26:00.1 |
Top 10 Women
| 1 |
Lara RHEINEMANN |
3:10:52.3 |
| 2 |
Bobbie LIECHTY |
3:22:24.2 |
| 3 |
Kelsey CHLARSON |
3:22:30.2 |
| 4 |
Melissa SOPER |
3:30:09.8 |
| 5 |
McKenna TRACY |
3:48:00.8 |
| 6 |
Jennifer ARCIAGA |
3:55:11.9 |
| 7 |
Elizabeth ANDERSON |
4:06:25.3 |
| 8 |
Abby WATSON |
4:06:25.8 |
| 9 |
Meridith AKINS |
4:08:59.1 |
| 10 |
Amanda MILLS |
4:14:45.2 |
Complete Results
Half Marathon results
Michael Hardy defended his title in the half marathon with a time of 1:11:55.4, finishing ahead of nearly 300 runners.
Although it was 10 minutes off his winning time in 2014, it was enough to get past runner-up Mickey Wilson (1:12:38.6).
The only other runner to finish under an hour and 18 minutes, Andrew Archer rounded out the top three with a time of 1:14:09.9.
For the women, it was Katie Thompson in convincing fashion.
Thompson’s first place finish of 1:26:56.6 was more than 11 minutes ahead of runner-up Melissa Bentley’s time of 1:38:04.9.
Chris Vesper came in shortly after at 1:38:40.6.
Top 10 Men
| 1 |
Michael HARDY |
1:11:55.4 |
| 2 |
Mickey WILSON |
1:12:38.6 |
| 3 |
Andrew ARCHER |
1:14:09.9 |
| 4 |
Tracey FIFIELD |
1:18:46.2 |
| 5 |
Johnathan MOSS |
1:23:43.4 |
| 6 |
Brian BEHRMANN |
1:28:35.6 |
| 7 |
Joe WILSON |
1:29:00.9 |
| 8 |
Kyle JOHNSON |
1:29:28.7 |
| 9 |
Adam STINSON |
1:30:16.8 |
| 10 |
Christian MCCLELLAN |
1:32:33.4 |
Top 10 Women
| 1 |
Katie THOMPSON |
1:26:56.8 |
| 2 |
Melissa BENTLEY |
1:38:04.9 |
| 3 |
Chris VESPER |
1:38:40.6 |
| 4 |
Candace GUNN |
1:39:50.2 |
| 5 |
Marie PERKINS |
1:42:46.5 |
| 6 |
Dontai WARNER |
1:43:27 |
| 7 |
Lisa GREDING |
1:45:26.8 |
| 8 |
Danielle NIELSEN |
1:46:18.2 |
| 9 |
Christina TSATURYAN |
1:50:08.9 |
| 10 |
Teresita BUNN |
1:51:29.3 |
Complete Results
10K results
Top 10 Men
| 1 |
Preston CAPENER |
41:58.9 |
| 2 |
Josh WEBER |
42:54.7 |
| 3 |
Seth HIRSCHI |
45:30.8 |
| 4 |
Brancee BROWN |
46:50.8 |
| 5 |
Aaron HIRSCHI |
47:56.9 |
| 6 |
Scott GARFIELD |
48:28.3 |
| 7 |
Adam HARLOW |
49:37.3 |
| 8 |
Mark DYSON |
50:44.9 |
| 9 |
Danny YOUNG |
52:14.4 |
| 10 |
Jason PATTERSON |
53:10.3 |
Top 10 Women
| 1 |
Breeann JOHNSON |
45:46.5 |
| 2 |
Jamie WEST |
49:32.7 |
| 3 |
Morgan DAILY |
50:11.6 |
| 4 |
Tiffany ADAMS |
50:17.7 |
| 5 |
Stephanie HANSEN |
51:16.5 |
| 6 |
Terese TOLLEY |
51:36.3 |
| 7 |
Hailee ARDMORE |
53:23.4 |
| 8 |
Caralee CHILD |
55:26.4 |
| 9 |
Shannon WALLEY |
56:22.7 |
| 10 |
Emily KINNEAR |
56:29.4 |
Complete Results