Monday, September 3, 2007

Bangor Labor Day 5 Miler

Monday, September 3, 2007. 45th Annual Labor Day Road Race, Bangor. 9:00AM.

Maine Sports
Graves wins his Labor Day debut
Tuesday, September 04, 2007
BANGOR, Maine - Some runners come to the Bangor
Labor Day 5-Mile Road Race to compete. Others
come in search of personal records. Others come
to see friends, and reminisce about their summer.
http://www.bangordailynews.com/absoluteig/gallery.asp?categoryid=89

Bangor's Labor Day race takes the lead as Maine's longest-ru...

By JOHN ROLFE August 26, 2007. The Bangor Labor Day Road Race enters a new age ... Ever mindful of Maine running tradition, organizers of the 5- mile race ...

pressherald.mainetoday.com/story.php?id=129910&a... - 55k - Similar pages

2007 Results http://www.edenathletics.com/files/results/2007/Bangor%20Labor%20Day%20RESULTS%20FINAL.pdf

Race #8 in the TradeWinds Marketplace/Sub 5 Track Club Road Race Series.

Winners:

1963- Dave Farley-26:55
1964- Dave Farley-28:40
1965- Bob Hillgrove-28:36
1966- Bob Hillgrove-26:54
1967- Bob Hillgrove-27:17
1968- Bob Hillgrove-26:44
1969- Bob Hillgrove-27:20
1970- Walt Renaud-25:58
1971- Ralph Thomas-25:43
1972- Larry Greer-26:33
1973- Larry Greer-27:13
1974- Bob Hillgrove-26:29
1975- Ralph Thomas-26:10
1976- Mike Roddin-26:42
1977- Bob Hillgrove-25:24
1978- Peter Weith-25:54
1979- Peter Weith-25:41
1980- Mike Westphal-25:53
1981- Mike Gaige-25:05
1982- Mike Gaige-25:09
1983- James Newett-26:15
...
2006- Adam Goode-27:19
Women

1972- Robin (Emery) Voelker-33:21(first and only women to enter this event.)
1973- Robin Emery-34:46
1974- Robin Emery-31:41
1975- Robin Emery-32:26
1976- Joan Westphal-30:48
1977- Robin Emery-30:42
1978- Robin Emery-30:31
1979- Jamie Dunn-34:10
1980- Robin Emery-31:48
1981- Robin Emery-30:20
1982- Robin Emery- 30:38
1983- Robin Emery- 31:11
...
2006- Lara Rand-33:07

* I, David Colby Young, have completed this race 7 times, but have yet to do well enough to win my age group. It is; however, the course on which I have made my PR for a 5 miler. I have yet to run one any faster than I ran in Bangor back in 1971. 

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