The annual 2LT Justin Sisson Memorial 5K has traveled around a bit. Originally run on the main campus of Florida State University in Tallahassee, the race went to Innovation Park in 2016. Then it returned to the main campus for 2017 and 2018. Wherever the race has gone though, Alex McDonald has followed. The FSU Army ROTC cadet won the race when it was in Innovation Park in 2016. He followed it back to the main campus in 2017, placing second. And on Saturday morning, 24 March 2018, McDonald won the fifth annual 2LT Justin Sisson Memorial 5K, running 17:54. Alyssa Terry was the first woman in the race, placing eleventh overall in a personal best time of 20:28.Kurt Dietrich of Tallahassee took second in the race, running 18:26. Ryan Welch was third in 18:58.
Amanda Sava was second in the women's standings and thirteenth overall in 21:11. A few seconds back, Tara O'Brien was the third woman and seventeenth overall in 21:18.
310 athletes finished the 2018 2LT Justin Sisson Memorial 5K. Gulf Winds Track Club of Tallahassee chip-timed the race.
Top Ten Men, 2018 2LT Justin Sisson Memorial 5K
- 17:54, Alexander McDonald
- 18:26, Kurt Dietrich
- 18:58, Ryan Welch
- 19:21, Nicholas Abenoza
- 19:35, Johne Godik
- 19:39, Pedro Ortega
- 19:43, Chris Soukup
- 19:44, Garrett White
- 20:11, Peter Powers
- 20:27, Soren Evans
Top Ten Women, 2018 2LT Justin Sisson Memorial 5K
- 20:28, Alyssa Terry
- 21:11, Amanda Sava
- 21:18, Tara O'Brien
- 21:43, Rene Rosengard`
- 21:49, Melissa Kratzke
- 22:27, Savannah Markell
- 22:43, Elizabeth Jackson
- 22:54, Talya Winton
- 23:26, Paula O'Neill
- 23:32, Lexi McLellan
| 2LT Justin Sisson Memorial 5K winners, 2014 - 2018 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Men | Women | Finishers |
| 22 February 2014 | 17:38, Zach Deveau | 19:51, Kate Harrison | 475 |
| 21 February 2015 | 16:59, Michael Magoulas | 22:16, Chantelle Brodie | 302 |
| 20 February 2016 | 17:37, Alexander McDonald | 21:53, Lindsey Ginther | 322 |
| 4 March 2017 | 17:01, Mark Zamani | 18:26, Sheryl Rosen | 261 |
| 24 March 2018 | 17:54, Alexander McDonald | 20:28, Alyssa Terry | 310 |
Links
- Complete results of the 2018 2LT Justin Sisson Memorial 5K at gulfwinds.org
http://gulfwinds.org/raceresults/2018/Sisson2018.html
- 2017 story, “Zamani scares a record and Rosen shatters one at the Sisson Memorial 5K”
https://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/2017/03/sisson-2017.html
- 2016 story, “McDonald and Ginther shine at the Sisson 5K”
https://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/2016/02/sisson-2016.html
- 2015 story, “A record-setting run for Michael Magoulas at the Sisson 5K”
https://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/2015/02/sisson-2015.html
- 2014 story, “Victories for DeVeau and Harrison at first Sisson 5K”
https://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/2014/02/sisson-2014.html
- On campus or off, find your next race on the Trouble Afoot! calendar
https://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/search/label/calendar?max-results=1
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