Hahira athlete Kyle Leiser led a field of 87 athletes around the streets of Valdosta, Georgia, to win the fourth annual Get-A-Mammy 5K on Saturday morning, 27 September 2014. Finishing almost half a kilometer ahead of the next runner, Leisey's time for the 3.1-mile race was 19:47. Adam Gatzemeier of Valdosta finished runner-up in 21:50.On the women's side, Valdosta's Elizabeth Smith didn't finish with as big a lead as Leisey, but she still won the women's title by a comfortable margin of over 100 meters, placing third overall in 22:04. Valdosta master runner Melanie Ellis was second in the women's standings, coming in fourth overall in 22:37.
Since 2010 the race has been an annual fundraiser for Get-A-Mammy, Inc., a non-profit whose programs include providing and administering funds for free mammograms to those who need financial assistance in obtaining a mammogram. 87 athletes finished the 2014 Get-A-Mammy 5K.
Top Ten Men, 2014 Get-A-Mammy 5K
- 19:46.5 ~ Kyle Leisey (M, 39) Hahira
- 21:49.2 ~ Adam Gatzemeier (M, 36) Valdosta
- 23:51.1 ~ Charles Davis (M, 34) Valdosta
- 24:40.3 ~ Andrew Woods (M, 34) Valdosta
- 26:00.0 ~ Brett Thomas (M, 26) Valdosta
- 26:27.6 ~ Loren Sunford (M, ) Valdosta
- 26:42.1 ~ Braydon Cope (M, 19) Lake Park
- 26:42.5 ~ Preston Barker (M, 19) Valdosta
- 26:55.7 ~ Joe Cotten (M, 51) Fayetteville
- 28:00.0 ~ William Griner (M, 43) Valdosta
Top Ten Women, 2014 Get-A-Mammy 5K
- 22:03.7 ~ Elizabeth Smith (F, 36) Valdosta
- 22:36.3 ~ Melanie Ellis (F, 41) Valdosta
- 23:04.5 ~ Sarah Lashley (F, 28) Barney
- 25:03.0 ~ Erica Strayhorn (F, 32) Valdosta
- 26:03.6 ~ Jasmine Garmon (F, 22) Tifton
- 26:44.2 ~ Kate Patterson (F, 35) Valdosta
- 28:16.9 ~ Charlotte Brannon (F, 25) Valdosta
- 29:17.9 ~ Pollyanna Bass (F, 42) Pavo
- 29:32.4 ~ Lexi Metts (F, 11) Hahira
- 30:30.2 ~ Ali Coleman (F, 23) Hazlehurst
| Get-A-Mammy 5K winners, 2011 - 2014 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Men | Women | Finishers |
| 1 October 2011 | 18:14, David Burnett | 20:59, Alice Smoot | 142 |
| 29 September 2012 | 21:43, Jackson Williams | 23:38, Audrey Williams | 165 |
| 28 September 2013 | 25:05, Nate Simmons | 22:28, Makenzee Page | 78 |
| 27 September 2014 | 19:47, Kyle Leisey | 22:04, Elizabeth Smith | 87 |
Links
- Complete results of the 2014 Get-A-Mammy 5K via A Course/Line, LLC, of Valdosta
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mUToLiabWHbNcypkKo8k5zIXZxB-dMHhTYQcNQCDEBI/pubhtml
- 2013 story, "Makenzee Page wins it all at the Get-A-Mammy 5K"
http://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/2013/09/getamammy-2013.html
- 2012 story, "Williams and Williams winners at a growing Get-A-Mammy 5K"
http://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/2012/10/getamammy-2012.html
- 2011 story, "Burnett and Smoot tops at Valdosta's Get-A-Mammy 5K"
http://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/2011/10/getamammy-2011.html
- Find an upcoming breast-cancer awareness race or any race at all at Trouble Afoot!
http://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/search/label/calendar?max-results=1
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