PRESS RELEASE

MARINERS ATHLETICS CLUB

19TH ANNUAL 10KM TIMEX ROAD RACE

JUNE 9, 2001

CLUB CONTACT PERSON: BOB HOLLETT (709)891-2157

bob.hollett@nf.sympatico.ca






The 19th annual CHCM 10km Timex Road Race was held under very windy conditions in Garnish on the Burin Peninsula. The race which is sponsored by Radio station CHCM and hosted by the Mariners Athletics Club saw 43 runners starting the race with 42 finishing the course. Brian Norman of the Naultious Running Club of St. John's took the early lead and never looked back as he won his first victory in a time of 37:21 on the course that starts in Garnish and runs through Frenchman's Cove and then returns back to Garnish. Lionel Foote of the Mariners Athletics Club captured second place in a time of 38:07 and Christian Diamon of FDI of St.Pierre placed third in a time of 39.01 .
 

Marie Decker of the St. John's Athletics Club won the women's overall race in a time of 42 minutes and 18 seconds. Josette Urdanabia of the St. Pierre finished in second place in a time of 49:33 and Marie Jugan of St. Pierre finished in third place in a time of 51:17.
 

In the team championship FDI of St. Pierre won the team championship with a total of 18 penalty points.
 

Age class winners included
 
 
 
MALE

20-29 Brian Norman- NAU 37:21 

30-39 Christian Diamon - FDI 39:01 

40-49 Lionel Foote - MAC 38:07 

50-59 Jean-Paul Bouille - FDI 40:27 

60 & over Gaston Lafitte - FDI 42:37

FEMALE 
 

30-39 Vera Ryan 52:23 

40-49 Marie Decker - SJAC 42:18

50-59 Marie Jugan - FDI 49:45 
 

 


 
 

CHCM 10KM TIMEX ROAD RACE

GARNISH/FRENCHMAN'S COVE

JUNE 9, 2001


PLACE
NAME AND CLUB
CATEGORY
CATEGORY PLACEMENT
TIME
1. 
Brian Norman - NAU
20-29-M
1-M 
37:21
2. 
Lionel Foote - MAC 
40-49-M 
1-M 
38:07
3. 
Christian Diamon - FDI 
30-39-M 
1-M 
39:01
4. 
Stephan Autin - FDI 
30-39-M 
2-M 
39:17
5. 
Benoit Quedinet - FDI 
40-49-M 
2-M 
39:41
6. 
Jose Audouze - FDI 
40-49-M 
3-M 
40:11
7. 
Jean-Paul Bouille - FDI 
50-59-M 
1-M 
40:27
8. 
Jean-Jacques Plaa - FDI 
 40-49-M 
4-M
 40:30
9. 
Lester Holley - MAC 
40-49-M 
5-M 
40:33
10. 
Jean-Louis Rabottin - FDI 
40-49-M 
6-M 
40:45
11.
 Darrell Hillier - UA 
40-49-M 
7-M 
41:21
12. 
Marie Decker - SJAC 
40-49-F 
1-F
 42:18
13. 
Lou Ryan -UA 
50-59-M 
2-M 
42:23
14.
 Samuel Saunders - MAC 
50-59-M 
3-M 
42:24
15. 
Gaston Lafitte - FDI 
60 +M 
1-M 
42:39
16. 
Reuben Rogers - MAC 
50-59-M 
4-M 
43:06
17. 
John Brown - UA 
30-39-M 
3-M 
44:23
18. 
Dave Handrigan - SJAC 
40-49-M 
8-M 
44:31
19. 
Vincent Pickett - MAC 
50-59-M
 5-M 
44:40
20. 
Gilbert Dombes - FDI 
40-49-M 
9-M 
44:41
 

21. 
Jean-Francois Ruel - FDI 
30-39-M
 4-M 
45:02
22. 
Kevin Ryan - UA 
40-49-M 
10-M 
45:18
23. 
William Lemoine - FDI 
40-49-M 
11-M 
45:44
24. 
Corwin Marks - UA 
30-39-M 
5-M 
47:18
25. 
Ferderic David - FDI 
40 - 49M 
12-M 
47:32
26.
 Ray Baird - MAC 
40-49-M 
13-M 
47.37
27. 
Gerard Cooke -MAC 
40-49 M 
14-M 
47:52
28. 
Didier Baumgartner - FDI 
30-39-M 
6-M 
48:55
29. 
Clyde Thornhill - UA 
40-49-M 
15-M
 49:17
30. 
Josette Urdanabia - FDI 
40-49-F 
2-F 
49.33
31. 
 Marie Jugan - FDI
50-59-F 
1-F 
49:45
32. 
Robert Soulard - FDI 
50-59-M 
6-M 
51:17
33. 
Kevin Pardy-UA 
60+M 
2-M 
51:37
34. 
Vera Ryan - UA 
30-39-F 
1-F 
52:23
35. 
Jose Gicquep - FDI 
60+ M 
3-M 
52:43
36. 
Sylvia-Aline Breuil - FDI 
30-39-F 
2-F 
54:32
37. 
Karen Kerrivian - UA 
40-49-F 
3-F 
55:30
38. 
Susan Grandy - UA 
30-39-F 
3-F 
58:21
39. 
Harry Cooze - MAC 
60+M
 4-M 
59:14
40.
 Cynthia Ryan - UA 
40-49-F 
4-F 
61:31
41. 
Anne Marie Ryan - UA 
40-49-F 
5-F 
62:17
42. 
Susan Hollett - UA 
30-39-F 
4-F 
66:41

Team Standings
 

1. FDI (Christian Dianon, Stephan Autin, Benoit Quedinet, Jose Audouze)18 points

2. MAC(Lionel Foote, Lester Holley, Samuel Saunders, Rueben Rogers) 41 points