On Saturday morning, 29 April 2017, hundreds of runners spilled onto the streets of Thomasville, Georgia for the 40th annual Rose City Run 10K. Just seven days later, on 6 May 2017, the runners were back on Thomasville's roads, albeit in somewhat more modest numbers. This time it was for the third annual Bulldog Dash 5K.Thomasville master runner Chad Johnson competed in both races, but he won the Bulldog Dash, crossing the finish line at McIntyre Park Middle School in 19:31. Daniel Oldham was runner-up in 19:47. Twelve-year-old Matthew Lewis took third in 20:09.
Rosalie White, an alumna (c/o 2013) of the Thomasville High cross-country team, was the women's champ, placing eighth overall in 21:36. Angela Cipriani was second in the women's standings and eleventh overall in 23:08. A Thomasville High senior, Cipriani had finished her final cross-country season for the Bulldogs six months earlier. Wendy Owens was the top woman master and third female finisher, fourteenth overall in 23:25.
55 athletes finished the third annual Bulldog Dash 5K.
Top Ten Men, 2017 Bulldog Dash 5K
- 19:30.43, Chad Johnson (M, 46)
- 19:46.78, Daniel Oldham (M, 39)
- 20:08.97, Matthew Lewis (M, 12)
- 20:29.46, Chris Stroh (M, 47)
- 21:06.89, James Brown Jr (M, 15)
- 21:33.99, Bret Owens (M, 47)
- 21:35.17, Chris Holt (M, 35)
- 22:30.78, Will West (M, 13)
- 22:53.73, Jim Tully (M, 70)
- 23:08.30, Josh May (M, 12)
Top Ten Women, 2017 Bulldog Dash 5K
- 21:35.59, Rosalie White (F, 22)
- 23:07.21, Angela Cipriani (F, 18)
- 23:24.70, Wendy Owens (F, 46)
- 25:48.10, Emily Eckels (F, 44)
- 26:52.15, Rayven Brown (F, 18)
- 27:09.33, Layne Oldham (F, 13)
- 27:37.35, Teri Murphy (F, 42)
- 28:13.25, Jamie Gammel (F, 37)
- 29:00.67, Maggie May (F, 14)
- 30:58.64, Jayme Brown (F, 13)
| Bulldog Dash 5K winners, 2015 - 2017 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Men | Women | Finishers |
| 9 May 2015 | 17:25, Daniel Oldham | 19:03, Haleigh Martin | 93 |
| 5 March 2016 | 17:16, Samuel Gelabert | 23:50, Rebecca Toman | 66 |
| 6 May 2017 | 19:31, Chad Johnson | 21:36, Rosalie White | 55 |
Links
- Complete results of the 2017 Bulldog Dash 5K
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1R66qMdYmLdQsyDHWhbcwc_G90C2t3zh-hEfx19pa3lM/pubhtml
- 2016 story, “Gelabert and Toman lead the pack at the Bulldog Dash”
https://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/2016/03/bulldog-2016.html
- 2015 story, “Oldham and Martin dash with the Bulldogs”
https://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/2015/05/bulldog-2015.html
- Bulldog Dash 5K
http://www.bulldogdash5k.com/
- Find upcoming races for a variety of dog breeds on the Trouble Afoot! calendar
https://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/search/label/calendar?max-results=1
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