Sunday, December 24, 2023

Elliot Butler and Heather Smith dash to wins at Dashing Through The Glow

logoIn Bainbridge, Georgia, athletes gathered at Earle May Boat Basin Park on a chilly Thursday evening, 21 December 2023, for the second annual Dashing Through The Glow 5K. Elliot Butler won the 3.1-mile race, running 17:39. Master runner Heather Smith was the first woman, placing fourth overall in 19:56.


A pair of high school cross-country runners were in close pursuit of Butler when he crossed the finish line. Jahlae Sapp, a Bainbridge High senior, took second in 17:42. Another Bainbridge High senior, Caden Godwin, placed third in 17:45.


Gabriella Baker, a junior on the Dothan High cross-country team, took second in the women's standings, coming in sixth overall in 21:55. Tatiana Smith, a frosh harrier at Grace Christian Academy, was the third woman and tenth overall in 23:06.


43 athletes finished the 2023 Dashing Through The Glow 5K, a fundraiser for the Bainbridge Service Club. Miles and Minutes, LLC of Tallahassee, Florida timed and scored the race.


Top Ten Men, 2023 Dashing Through The Glow 5K
  1. 17:38.60, Elliot Butler (M, 33)
  2. 17:42.00, Jahlae Sapp (M, 17)
  3. 17:44.80, Caden Godwin (M, 17)
  4. 21:09.40, Gambler Dollar (M, 16)
  5. 22:46.00, Perry Glenn (M, 13)
  6. 23:03.20, James Thompson (M, 14)
  7. 23:03.40, Owen Hunt (M, 13)
  8. 23:48.70, Brayden Inlow (M, 12)
  9. 25:24.40, Spencer Thomas (M, 31)
  10. 25:39.80, Aiden Austin (M, 12)

Top Ten Women, 2023 Dashing Through The Glow 5K
  1. 19:56.00, Heather Smith (F, 47)
  2. 21:54.60, Gabriella Baker (F, 17)
  3. 23:05.50, Tatiana Smith (F, 15)
  4. 23:45.10, Annalee Yarbrough (F, 38)
  5. 25:45.70, Crystal Sekula (F, 37)
  6. 26:21.20, Geisha Smith (F, 17)
  7. 26:21.20, Emmalee Johnson (F, 16)
  8. 28:23.40, Piper Harrell (F, 22)
  9. 29:33.40, Traci Hall (F, 45)
  10. 31:53.10, Becky Wilson (F, 35)

Bainbridge, Georgia Dashing Through The Glow 5K winners, 2022 - 2023
DateMenWomenFinishers
21 December 2022
21 December 202317:39, Elliot Butler19:56, Heather Smith43



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