Sault Stryders
Running Club
events news contact us
results links home

Grand Rapids Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K
Grand Rapids, Michigan
November 3, 1979
Reported by The Sault Star

Marathon

Place

  Name  Time
Group
Place
  Age

 1

  Steve Thomas, Waterloo, ON        

 6

  Mario Festival  2:39:54
 M 20-29
  
 25
   Ross Mervyn  3:07:15    
 42
 104
  Lou Orazietti  3:18:22
 M 40-49
 24
 41
   Barry Baker  3:33:43      
   Paul Hurtubise*  4:54      

*First marathon
Placing were not available for some finnishers because of a computer malfunction

Half Marathon

 Place
  Name  Time
   Michael Gabriel  1:27:30
   Vince Vernelli  1:40:17
   Peter Penfold  1:40:25
   Marlene Mervyn  1:43:06

10 Km

 Place
  Name  Time
   Marg Morphat  54:24

Over 1,300 runners part in the 3 races.