On Saturday morning, 16 March 2019, the Thomasville, Georgia YMCA brought their Heritage Run 5K back for a second annual running. Once again, the race was held on the weekend of Saint Patrick's Day. Once again, Dustin Reynolds demolished the competition. Reynolds is a stand-up comedian from Brinson, Georgia, but no one was laughing as he finished more than half a kilometer ahead of the next runner, posting a winning time of 18:58. Rosalie White of Thomasville was the first woman in the race, placing fifth overall in 23:11.Joshua May, an eighth-grader on the MacIntyre Park Middle School cross-country team, nabbed the runner-up spot with a 21:12. Gavin Wilson took third in 22:30. Chris Bracken was the fastest master runner in the Heritage Run, finishing fourth overall in 22:49.
Megan Young was second in the women's standings, placing seventh overall in 23:57. Thomasville's Nancy Herring was the top woman master and third female finisher, ninth overall in 25:11.
174 athletes finished the 2019 Heritage Run 5K. Another 83 completed a 5K walk, and 83 more finished a one-mile fun run. Gulf Winds Track Club of Tallahassee, Florida chip-timed the races.
Top Ten Men, 2019 Heritage Run 5K
- 18:58, Dustin Reynolds (M, 20)
- 21:12, Joshua May (M, 13)
- 22:30, Gavin Wilson (M, 24)
- 22:49, Chris Bracken (M, 41)
- 23:48, Chad Johnson (M, 48)
- 24:30, Margarito Montezuma (M, 50)
- 26:06, John Shapiro (M, 72)
- 26:43, Marty Lutes (M, 45)
- 27:10, John Wheeler (M, 52)
- 27:17, Trey Mills (M, 35)
Top Ten Women, 2019 Heritage Run 5K
- 23:11, Rosalie White (F, 24)
- 23:57, Megan Young (F, 32)
- 25:11, Nancy Herring (F, 64)
- 26:58, Alyssa Morabito (F, 13)
- 27:06, Sherri Plenge (F, 41)
- 27:33, Beverly Johnson (F, 41)
- 27:48, Melissa Richardson (F, 44)
- 28:06, Macie Wheeler (F, 19)
- 28:29, Amanda Grage (F, 39)
- 28:47, Julianne Stowers (F, 39)
| Winners of the Thomasville, Georgia Heritage 5K, 2018 - 2019 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Men | Women | Finishers |
| 17 March 2018 | 18:20, Dustin Reynolds | 21:38, Anna James | 174 |
| 16 March 2019 | 18:58, Dustin Reynolds | 23:11, Rosalie White | 60 |
Links
- Complete results of the 2019 Thomasville, Georgia Heritage Run 5K
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vRxEXIumoLxkObPnUJkh0shpPkPAVdupqngDDr1De9qvNSIx0y3AN72YhJ6U1xazQNFy1wJzC695ZLA/pubhtml
- 2018 story, “St Pat's Day wins for Dustin Reynolds and Anna James at the Heritage Run”
https://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/2018/03/thomasville-heritage-2018.html
- Thomasville YMCA
http://www.ymca-thomasville.org
- Future races in Thomasville and elsewhere in the Tallahassee region on the Trouble Afoot! calendar
https://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/search/label/calendar?max-results=1
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