Finishing nearly half a kilometer ahead of the next runner, master runner Ryan Kelly won the fourth annual B-1 5K in Valdosta, Georgia on Saturday morning, 7 September 2019. The Valdosta High cross-country coach covered the 3.1-mile course in 20:10. Cyndi Spell of Valdosta was the first woman in the race, placing sixth overall in 26:33.Ruben Pule of Valdosta ran 22:07 to take the runner-up spot behind Kelly. Another Valdosta athlete, Haydon Stone, was third in 24:12.
Mackenzie Stone of Valdosta placed second in the women's standings and ninth overall in 30:49. Sheri Swader of Lake Park, Georgia was the top woman master and third female finisher, tenth overall in 31:58.
22 athletes finished the 2019 B-1 5K for The Awareness and Prevention of Youth Suicide. A Course/Line, LLC, of Valdosta timed the event and provided finish line services.
Top Ten Men, 2019 B-1 5K
- 20:09.9, Ryan Kelly (M, 40) Lake Park, GA
- 22:06.9, Ruben Pule (M, 24) Valdosta, GA
- 24:11.9, Haydon Stone (M, 15) Valdosta, GA
- 25:13.3, Karl Brown (M, 43) Valdosta, GA
- 26:21.9, Craig Cardella (M, 67) Valdosta, GA
- 29:26.4, Rob McGhin (M, 39) Valdosta, GA
- 29:29.7, Rodney Elam (M, 56) Valdosta, GA
- 32:49.0, Charles Sisk (M, 68) Adel, GA
- 35:19.3, Clay Griner (M, 44) Valdosta, GA
- 35:52.5, Adam Alred (M, 34) Lake Park, GA
Top Ten Women, 2019 B-1 5K
- 26:32.1, Cyndi Spell (F, 30) Valdosta, GA
- 30:48.4, MacKenzie Stone (F, 39) Valdosta, GA
- 31:57.4, Sheri Swader (F, 44) Lake Park, GA
- 36:54.2, Vada Vickers (F, 20) Ambrose, GA
- 40:57.7, Lynn Orenstein (F, 48) Hahira, GA
- 43:19.7, Amanda Smith (F, 33) Tifton, GA
- 46:07.4, Marla Rountree (F, 34) Hahira, GA
- 47:35.1, Jasmine Sisk (F, 23) Atlanta, GA
- 53:48.6, Brenda Guest (F, 65) Hahira, GA
- 54:23.8, Joni Staton (F, 35) Adel, GA
| B-1 Awareness 5K winners, 2016 - 2019 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Men | Women | Finishers |
| 10 September 2016 | 18:43, Dan Butzin | 23:11, Kelly Davis | 53 |
| 9 September 2017 | 18:59, Morgan Bolmer | 27:32, Amy Bradshaw | 47 |
| 8 September 2018 | 23:59, Karl Brown | 26:26, Mary Scott Lincoln | 46 |
| 7 September 2019 | 20:10, Ryan Kelly | 26:33, Cyndi Spell | 22 |
Links
- Complete results of the 2019 B1 5K for the Awareness and Prevention of Youth Suicide, courtesy of A Course/Line, LLC
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vQFBk8DJZ8AgFYA5AxoCrUV4jxiIJeZQucsz16tAaDNMlb0i7QY3Hj_fyy-5SzTIiMHuoYyOw3urOEP/pubhtml
- 2017 story, “Second time is the charm for Morgan Bolmer at the B-1 5K”
https://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/2017/09/b-1-2017.html
- 2016 story, “Butzin and Davis are A-1 at the B-1 5K”
https://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/2016/09/b-1-2016.html
- The B1 5K for the Awareness and Prevention of Youth Suicide on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/B15kfunrun/
- Find upcoming races in Valdosta and elsewhere in the region on the Trouble Afoot! calendar
https://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/search/label/calendar?max-results=1
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