My "Competitive" Running
... I am very competitive - just not with the winner! :-)
My 2013 accomplishments include:
- finishing 151st in the Atlantic City Half Marathon in April
(of 1835 finishers; 114nd among 680 men; 12th among 91 men in my age group)
(1:41:45 chip)
- finishing 2904th in the Broad Street Run in Philly in May (2290th among men; 121st among men in my age group)(1:14:59 chip)
(of 32066 finishers, 14771 men, 1051 M50-54)
My 2012 accomplishments include:
- finishing the Philly Marathon in November (time not as good as 2011 OD Marathon)
- finishing 213rd in the Atlantic City Half Marathon in April
(of 1195 finishers; 142nd among 492 men; 20th among 74 men in my age group)
(1:46:14 chip)
- finishing 4480th in the Broad Street Run in Philly in May (3377th among men; 188th among men in my age group)(1:18:57 chip)
(of 34068 finishers, 15015 men, 1002 M50-54)
- finishing 95th in the Marlton Mayor's Cup 5K in July (9th among men in my age group) (23:02)
(of 641 finishers)
- finishing 41st in the Camden County Jingle Bells Run 5K in December (4th among men in my age group) (23:37)
(of 480 finishers)
My 2011 accomplishments include:
- finishing 353rd in the Ocean Drive Marathon in March (from Cape May to Sea Isle City); (44th among 89 men in my age group)
(4:13:34)
- finishing 800th in the Philadelphia Half Marathon in November (559th among men; 36th among men in my age group)
(1:44:30 chip)
(of 9388 finishers, 3500 men, 260 M50-54)
- finishing 2846th in the Broad Street Run in Philly in May (2145th among men; 108th among men in my age group)(1:18:00 chip)
(of 25199 finishers, 11033 men, 714 M50-54)
- finishing 247th in the Run the (Ben F.) Bridge 10K in November (mostly in Camden) (192nd among men; 21st among men in my age group) (46:45 chip)
(of 3030 finishers, 1237 men, 115 M50-54)
- finishing 49th in the Marlton Mayor's Cup 5K in July (4th among men in my age group) (21:58)
(of 475 finishers)
My 2010 accomplishments include:
- finishing 1656th in the Philadelphia Half Marathon in November (990th among men; 57th among men in my age group)
(1:52:55 chip)
I actually finished the half marathon before the winner of the marathon finished (the marathon!! :-) )
(of 8388 finishers, 3020 men, 228 M50-54)
- finishing 7160th in the Broad Street Run in Philly in May (4755th among men; 290th among men in my age group)(1:30:36 chip)
(of 26266 finishers, 11906 men, 806 M50-54)
- finishing 317th in the Run the (Ben F.) Bridge 10K in November (mostly in Camden) (256th among men; 20th among men in my age group) (46:55 chip)
(of 3268 finishers, 1409 men, 127 M50-54)
- finishing 35th in the Camden County Jingle Bells Run 5K in December (3rd among men in my age group) (22:33)
(of 319 finishers)
- finishing 21st in the Medford Lakes Turkey Trot 5K in November (2nd in my age group)
(PR 21:25)
(200 some finishers)
My 2009 accomplishments include:
- finishing 8471st in the Broad Street Run in May (5743rd among men; 569th among men in my age group)(1:28:26 chip)
(of 23244 finishers, 11476 men, 1080 M45-49)
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I was particularly excited to win my age group in the Family Service 5K in Lumberton, NJ in November 2009 - got old enough and found a race that was small enough!!
My 2008 accomplishments include:
- finishing 7649th in the Broad Street Run in May (5180rd among men; 568th among men in my age group)(1:26:38 chip)
(of 19195 finishers, 9867 men, 1028 M45-49)
Near the Finish of the Ocean Drive Marathon, Sea Isle City NJ, March 2011
Near the half-way mark of the Philly Marathon, November 2012
Last updated January 10, 2013
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