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22nd RRCA Women's Distance Festival 5K

San Luis Obispo, CA, August 18, 2001

Results courtesy of the San Luis Distance Club.

1.

Janet Norem, 44, Grover Beach

19:41

16.

Kathy Pycior, 52, Pismo Beach

28:44

2.

Audrey Amara, 21, S.L.O.

20:25

17.

Mandy Ruhl, 26, Los Olivos

28:53

3.

Stephanie Shuck, 20, S.L.O.

20:26

18.

Mary Ellen Hobbs, 35, Long Beach

29:02

4.

Michelle Haynes, 37, Nipomo

21:21

19.

Mary Stallard, 65, Morro Bay

29:32

5.

Beatriz Mejia, 17, Santa Maria

21:38

20.

Chris Shuck, 53, Atascadero

29:48

6.

Jennifer Janke, 21, Kennewick,WA

21:38

21.

Barbara Spann, 63, S.L.O.

30:31

7.

Wendy Sutter, 24, Arroyo Grande

21:44

22.

Lynn McGuigan, 37, Arr. Grande

31:23

8.

Maria Mejia, 17, Santa Maria

22:16

23.

Lorraine Smith, 34, Arroyo Grande

32:16

9.

Marion McKenna, 53, S.L.O.

22:45

24.

Gerry Luna, 53, Los Osos

32:28

10.

Angie Britton, 37, Paso Robles

22:49

25.

Kimberly Schneider, 10, Rocklin

32:38

11.

Kristin Potterton, 15, Santa Ynez

23:31

26.

Jean Spierling, 74, Grover Beach

33:17

12.

Jennifer Prewett, 15, Santa Maria

24:16

27.

Mary Ward, 42, Visalia

34:28

13.

Elizabeth Mejia, 17, Santa Maria

24:50

28.

Cindy Schneider, 42, Rocklin

34:28

14.

Sarah Lourie, 28, Los Olivos

25:15

29.

Eve Drew, 54, Los Osos

35:24

15.

Aileen Cota, 34, Los Osos

27:03

30.

Bailey Nickel, 16, Santa Maria

36:04

 

RACE NOTES - The win was the second for Janet Norem and was her 8th top six finish since her first appearance at this race n 1992. . . Jean Spierling & Mary Stallard both ran in the first WDF race in 1980. . . Wendy Sutter was running for the 6th time. She started in 1992 as a 15 year old Arroyo Grande High School student and went on to run for both Cuesta & Cal Poly.

Sponsors: Moving Comfort, Runner’s World, Gatorade, General Mills, Avon, & Ryka Shoes for Women. Prizes included an outfit from Moving Comfort for the women’s winner, Avon product samples for all women entrants, Wheaties sample boxes for all entrants, Ryka gift certificates for pairs of running shoes, Moving Comfort merchandise (socks, water bottles, running shorts, and top), and items from Runner’s World (training logs, water bottles, a hard cover copy of the book "Running for Women", pace charts, and a running cap). Other sponsors included the Electric City Printing Company, Road Runners Club of America and the San Luis Distance Club.

RACE WINNERS

YEAR WINNER TIME YEAR WINNER TIME

1980 Kelly Buzza/A.G.H.S. 20:34 1981 Claudia Morlang/CP 18:43

1982 Carol Adams/Cal Poly 19:33 1983 Diane Dixon/Los Osos 19:29

1984 Mary Brennand/CP 19:49 1985 Amy Dabul/Temple City 18:41

1986 Katy Manning/CPSLO 18:07 1987 Brigid Freyne/Riverside 17:39

1988 Tammy Misner/S. Ynez 19:11 1989 Patty Almendariz/CP 17:30

1990 Angela Orefice/AGHS 18:42 1991 Jani Johnson/Atas. 18:01

1992 Kristina Hand/Cal Poly 17:36 1993 Jennifer Lacovara/CP 17:46

1994 Angela Orefice/CP 18:07 1995 Janell Dovalina/S.L.O. 17:54

1996 Nikki Shaw/Cal Poly 18:05 1997 Lori Fancon/Cal Poly 18:03

1998 Janet Norem/G. Bch 19:30 1999 Sue O’Sullivan/A.G. 19:19

2000 Martha Blackwell/SBch 19:04 2001 Janet Norem/G. Beach 19:41