
A group of friends saving their strength for the warm-ups and races.
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1300 women warmed-up at the foot of Federal Hill in Baltimore's Inner
Harbor
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Aerobics instructor from race sponsor, Sinai Wellbridge, got the women
ready to go!
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The 10K runners started out on their run around Ft. McHenry.
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There were lots of smiles at this event.
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A lead pack of 4 stayed together until about 2.5 miles (Alisa Harvey,
Karen Dudekerk, Jennifer Latham, Amanda Gillam).
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The 5K participants and spectators cheered the 10K runners on as they
passed back through their starting line about 1/2 mile into the race.
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See if you can find yourself ... or a friend!
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WLIF-FM's Merrie Street (#1296) joined Avon
Div.Sales Manager Donna Rape (#771) and District Sales Manager Linda McKeldin at
the start of the 5K.
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Over 600 women began the 5K walk/fun run.
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There were many smiling faces at this well-orchestrated event.
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More 5K'ers head out for downtown Baltimore.
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Alisa Harvey successfully defended her title for the 2nd year to win in 36:06 on this warm day.
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Master winner Eleanor Simonsick receives congratulations from a friend.
Simonsick wins her trip to the Avon Running National Championships in
October with a 40:28.
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Today's oldest finisher, 72-year old Georgia Kaczmarek, finished to
the cheers of many fans.
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Some of our more senior finishers were so youthful looking, there were
cries to "Check their liscense!". Here the 70-74 age group winners receive
their awards (l-r, 3rd, 2nd, 1st)
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Avon's Regional Sales Director (Bill Singleton, left) and Regional VP
(Angie Rossi) presented the awards to all, including the top Avon Representative
finishers (3rd, 2nd & 1st).
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The top two mother-daughter teams had us guessing which was which (2nd-Jodi
and Mary Regensburger left and 1st-U'Tonna and Margaret Sherrod right)
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Avon Officials Singleton and Rossi with the top 9 finishers. Top row,
Willig, Pastore, Humphrey, Blomquist.
Bottom row: 5th/Master winner Eleanor Simonsick, Gillam, Latham, Dudekerk, and
Harvey.
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(l-r) Master winner Eleanor Simonsick, Avon's Bill Singleton, 3rd Jennifer
Latham, Avon Rep winner Kimberly Murphy, 2nd Karen Dudekerk, Avon's Angie Rossi,
1st Alisa Harvey.
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