Ash Hollow Classic 5K

Lewellen, NE, August 10, 2002

Results courtesy of the Ash Hollow Classic 5K.

James Hansen, a senior at Sidney High, won the 5-K Ash Hollow Race with an impressive time of 16:43. This is the second best time ever for the run following last year's win by Brady Bonsall of Ogallala who had been training for the Olympics. Second place for men was Blake Howsden of Oshkosh with a time of 18:05. Howsden has been improving his time each year with a time of 19:02 in 1996.

Winning in the women's division was Sherri Bonsall of Ogallala with a time of 22:03. Second place was Anita Mendoza of Gering with a time of 22:30.

Andrea Lake of Oshkosh and Martha Sabala of Gering were the first ones in on the 5-K walk with a time of 41 minutes. Tyler Tophoj of Oshkosh won the Kid's One-Mile Fun Run. Placing second was Josie Kerk of Rapid City and third was Taya Howsden of Oshkosh.

Men's 5-K

19 and under 1st James Hansen, Sidney 16:43 2nd Cody Monk, Paxton 21:02

20-29 1st Jim Levick, Oshkosh 22:26 2nd Jason Heldt, Lisco 23:35

30-39 1st Mark Perlinger, Paxton 24:40

40-49 1st Blake Howsden, Oshkosh 18:05 2nd Carter Kerk, Rapid City 27:57

50 and up 1st Ray Toll, North Platte 22:28 2nd Willard Kerk, Chappell 27:40

Women's 5-K

19 and under 1st Cassie Hill, Big Springs 25:42 2nd Ashley Krause, Big Springs 26:32

20-29 1st Sherri Bonsall, Ogallala 22:03

30-39 1st Anita Mendoza, Gering 22:30 2nd Debbie Perlinger, Paxton 24:40

40-49 1st Mary Pierce, Ogallala 26:44 2nd Lorie O'Neil, Ogallala 27:57