Summary of USA Results in Distance and Non-Stadia Events at World Masters Athletics (WMA) World Championships in Malaga, Spain

September 16 2018. This post lists medal winners at the Middle Distance events [800 Meters and up] on the Track and the Non-Stadia events, the Cross Country, 10K and Half Marathon Road Races at the WMA World Masters Athletics Championships. Details on times are provided for athletes who finished in the top 15 in their events. A link to the complete results is provided at the bottom of this compilation.

Medal Winners in the Distance Events [details below] :

GOLD

Sabra Harvey W65 8km Cross Country

Sabra Harvey W65 5000 Meter Run

Lesley Hinz W60 1500 Meter Run

Christine Kennedy W60 Half Marathon

Ray Knerr M55 800 Meter Run

Nat Larson M55 5000 Meter Run

Charles Novak M50 800 Meter Run

Eve Pell W80 6km Cross Country

SILVER

Jeanne Daprano W80 1500 Meter Run

Sabra Harvey W60 8km Cross Country

Sabra Harvey W65 800 Meter Run

Sabra Harvey W65 1500 Meter Run

Lesley Hinz W60 800 Meter Run

Christine Kennedy W60 5000 Meter Run

Mark Williams M45 800 Meter Run

Beverly Wills W75 800 Meter Run

Beverly Wills W75 1500 Meter Run

Thelma Wilson W85 800 Meter Run

BRONZE

Team USA W40+ Half Marathon—Euleen Josiah-Tanner    Makie Ohler    Tina Klein

Team USA W50+ Cross Country--Makie Ohler    Jill Vollweiler    Tina Klein

Team USA M60+ Half Marathon—Christine Kennedy    Mary Faria    Faith Morris   

Team USA W70+ Cross Country—Terry Foody    Kathleen Frable    Eve Pell

Cheryl Bellaire W55 Steeplechase

Jeanne Daprano W80 800 Meter Run

Lloyd Hansen M70 Half Marathon

Robert Hendrick M75 Half Marathon

Lynn Hurrell W80 5000 Meter Run

Tom LeGan M50 1500 Meter Run

Makie Ohler W55 Half Marathon

[Notable finishes (top 15) are noted below-Medal winners underlined and in enlarged print. I report 5-year age divisions starting at 40. If no US competitor finished in the top 15, that division is omitted.]

September 5, 2018

Cross Country Results

W40 8km Rye Palen 13^th in 33:16—Winner-Joyce Kirui Kenya 28:44

W45 8km Jenny Perth 6^th in 33:10—Winner-Silvina Fabiola Motta Argentina 31:05

W50 8km Makie Ohler 8^th in 33:28—Winner-Kathryn Bailey Great Britain 29:56

Team USA- Bronze Medal—1:46:17 [Makie Ohler 33:28, Jill Vollweiler 36:00, Tina Klein 36:49]—Winner-Great Britain 1:35:48

W55 8km Inka Mims 14^th in 36:00—Winner-Esther Pedrosa Spain 30:44

W60 8km Sabra Harvey 2^nd in 34:48—Winner-Maria Lorenzoni Italy 34:37

               Cathy Utzschneider 10^th in 37:37

W65 8km Sabra Harvey 1^st in 34:48

W70 6km Terry Foody 14^th in 41:30—Winner-Angela Copson Great Britain 27:27

               Kathleen Frable 15^th in 43:55

Team USA- Bronze Medal—2:09:38 [Terry Foody 41:30, Kathleen Frable 43:55, Eve Pell 44:13]—Winner-Great Britain 1:55:59

W80 6km Eve Pell 1^st in 44:13

M60 8km Charlie Muse 10^th in 30:47—Winner-Gregorio Saiz Spain 27:52

M70 6km Lloyd Hansen 15^th in 27:24—Winner-Kauko Kuningas Finland 24:13

               Team USA 4^th in 1:28:25—[Lloyd Hansen 27:24, Gordon Keller

               29:06, Dru Mathies 31:55] – Winner-Spain 1:17:44

M80 6km Elmo Shropshire 11^th in 37:09—Winner-Bernardino Pereira Portugal 28:14

September 7, 2018

Steeplechase Results

W55 2K Cheryl Bellaire 3^rd  in 8:55.6—Winner-Patrizi Passerini Italy 8:40.46

W70 2k Mary Trotto 4^th in 15:44.82—Winner-Gillian Young Australia 10:25.65

M40 3k Clinton Santoro 9^th in 10:43.28—Winner-Eliud Kirui Kenya 9:09.14

M45 3k Michael Madsen 5^th in 10:09.34—

Winner-Ole Kristian Heggheim Norway 9:39.51

M60 2k Charlie Muse 6^th in 7:45.39—Winner-Stanislaw Lancuki Poland 7:11.37

M65 2k Mark Weeks 15^th in 9:27.51—Winner-Adriano Montini Italy 7:44.08

M70 2k Gordon Keller 5^th in 9:42.02—Winner-Alex Swiecicki Grt. Britain 8:43.27

           Arnold Utterback 14^th in 11:13.10

           Dru Mathies 15^th in 11:24.48

M75 2k Ev Murdock 8^th in 12:56.65—Winner-Felix Chino Choque Bolivia 9:22.19

M80 2k AJ Underwood 4^th in 17:12.14—Winner-Ryosuke Takahara Japan 10:53.34

September 9, 2018

10K Road Race

W40 Euleen Josiah-Tanner 14^th in 39:55—Winner-Lucia Morales Garcia Spain 35:57

W45 Jennifer Malavolta 7^th in 39:53—Winner-Isabel Almaraz Mulas Spain 37:13

W55 Makie Ohler 5^th in 40:44—Winner-Sally Gibbs New Zealand 37:10

W65 Barbara Holzman 11^th in 53:04—Winner-Margret Goettnauer Germany 46:27

M60 Charlie Muse 7^th in 38:11—Winner-Alastair Walker Grt. Brit. 35:58

M70 Lloyd Hansen 6^th in 43:50—Winner-Bert Schalkwijk Netherlands 40:08

September 10, 2018

800 Meter Run Semifinals

W50 Judy Stobbe 2:33.06 finished 3^rd in her semifinal heat but missed qualifying on time for the finals.

W55 Lorraine Jasper 2:37.35 won her semifinal heat to qualify for finals. Susan ‘Lynn’ Cooke 2:41.20 finished 4^th in her semifinal heat and missed qualifying for the finals by .01 seconds

W60 Lesley Hinz 2:42.07 won her semifinal heat to qualify for the finals.

W65 Sabra Harvey 2:55.21 and Coreen Steinbach 3:01.94 finished 2nd in their semifinal heats and qualified for the finals.

M40 Chuck Schneekloth 2:00.63 finished 5^th in his semifinal heat, qualifying for the finals on time.

M45 Mark Williams 2:01.05 finished 2^nd in his semifinal heat, qualifying for the finals.

M50 Charles Novak 2:06.45 won his semifinal heat and qualified for finals. Tom LeGan 2:06.97 and Almir Rosa 2:07.07 finished 3^rd and 4^th in the other heat with both qualifying on time for the finals.

M55 Ray Knerr 2:13.48 finished 2^nd in his semifinal heat to qualify for the finals and Corey Moody 2:14.40 qualified on time.

September 11, 2018

800 Meter Run Finals

W55 Lorraine Jasper 4^th in 2:33.04—Winner-Virginia Mitchell Grt. Brit. 2:26.08

W60 Lesley Hinz 2^nd in 2:38.25—Winner-Patty Blanchard Canada 2:38.22

W65 Sabra Harvey 2^nd in 2:44.62—

Winner-Alison Bourgeois Grt. Brit. 2:44.62

Coreen Steinbach 5^th in 2:59.02

W70 Terry Foody 12^th in 4:29.42—Winner-Angela Copson Grt. Brit. 2:54.63

W75 Beverly Wills 2^nd in 3:35.43—Winner-Inkeri Janhunen Finland 3:32.88

W80 Jeanne Daprano 3^rd in 4:00.30—

Winner-Yoko Nakano Japan 3:30.41 (WR)

Lynn Hurrell 4^th in 4:15.99

W85 Thelma Wilson 3^rd in 5:24.92—

Winner-Melitta Czerwenka-Nagel Germany 4:37.36

M40 Chuck Schneekloth 11^th in 2:02.64—

Winner-Octavio Perez Calatayud Spain 1:55.61

M45 Mark Williams 2^nd in 2:01.26—

Winner-Spencer Moraope South Africa 1:59.99

M50 Charles Novak 1^st in 2:03.42

        Almir Rosa 12^th in 2:06.90

        Tom LeGan 13^th in 2:07.59

M55 Ray Knerr 1^st in 2:03.42

        Corey Moody 11^th in 2:16.91

M65 Anthony Fleming in 2:56.35—Winner-Joe Gough Ireland 2:16.38

M70 Salih Talib 12^th in 2:57.61—Winner-Hans Smeets Netherlands 2:30.11

M80 Mack Stewart 6^th in 3:28.58—Winner-Manuel Alonso Domingo Spain 2:59.88

        Elmo Shropshire 11^th in 3:47.83

        William Hosken 12^th in 4:11.68

September 12, 2018

5000 Meter Run Finals

W55 Makie Ohler 7^th in 19:26.71—Winner-Sally Gibbs New Zealand 17:46.52

        Carmen Ayala-Troncoso 9^th in 20:29.24

        Maria Salas 10^th in 21:22.66

W60 Christine Kennedy 2^nd in 20:30.66—

                  Winner-Patty Blanchard Canada 20:29.07

W65 Sabra Harvey 1^st in 20:52.41

        Barbara Holzman 8^th in 24:46.94

W80 Lynne Hurrell 3^rd in 32:10.86—

Winner-Yoko Nakano Japan 25:40.14 (WR)

M45 Michael Madsen 8^th in 16:10.88—Winner-Peter Bii Kenya 15:01.23

M50 Francis Burdett 13^th in 17:07.50—Winner-Patrick Vandebosch Belgium 15:47.48

M55 Nat Larson 1^st in 16:20.62

M60 Charlie Muse 8^th in 18:30.18—Winner-Gregario Saiz Spain 17:32.38

M70 Lloyd Hansen 6^th in 20:44.16—Winner-Kauko Kuningas Finland 19:53.42

        Ronald Pate 15^th in 22:48.53

M80 Elmo Shropshire 11^th in 29:54.18—

                  Winner-Bernardino Pereira Portugal 22:34.49

September 14, 2018

1500 Meter Run Prelims

W50 Michelle Allen finished 3^rd in her heat, qualifying on time in 5:25.99

        Debbie Ackerman finished 6^th in her heat, qualifying on time in 5:23.99

W55 Lorraine Jasper finished 2^nd in her heat to qualify-Time=5:24.61.

        Susan ‘Lynn’ Cooke finished 5^th in her heat, qualifying on time in 5:30.34

        Carmen Ayala-Troncoso finished 6^th in her heat, qualifying on time in 5:32.35

        Mary Thane finished 6^th in her heat, qualifying on time in 5:26.16

W60 Tracey Bernett finished 4^th in her heat, qualifying on time in 6:01.06

M45 Mark Williams won his heat to qualify-Time=4:20.26

        Michael Madsen finished 4^th in his heat, qualifying on time in 4:13.05

M50 Tom LeGan won his heat to qualify-Time=4:27.84

        Charles Novak finished 2^nd in his heat to qualify-Time=4:25.48

M55 Chris Chisholm won his heat to qualify-Time=4:39.61

M70 Ronald Pate finished 5^th in his heat and missed qualifying on time for the finals by 0.23 seconds.

September 16, 2018

Half Marathon Road Race Finals

W40 Team USA 3^rd in 4:51:38 [Euleen Josiah-Tanner 1:30:10 Makie

        Ohler 1:33:51 Tina Klein 1:47:37]

                  Winner-Spain 4:11:51

        Euleen Josiah-Tanner 13^th in 1:30:10—

                  Winner-Dolores Chiclana Parilla Spain 1:21:32

W55 Makie Ohler 3^rd in 1:33:51—

                  Winner-Nina Wavik Ytterstad Norway 1:26:15

W60 Christine Kennedy 1^st in 1:34:33

        Mary Faria 12^th in 1:54:25

        Team USA 3^rd in 6:06:07 [Christine Kennedy 1:34:33 Mary Faria

        1:54:25 Faith Morris 2:37:09]

                  Winner-Germany 5:15:47

W70 Kay Carmines 8^th in 2:54:20—Winner-Socorro Perez Jaimes Mexico 1:41:00

        Darlene Backlund 10^th in 2:54:21

M50 Francis Burdett 11^th in 1:18.48—

        Winner-Miguel Molero-Eichwein Germany 1:14.11

        Team USA 7^th in 4:27.57 [Francis Burdett 1:18.48 Dale Flanders 1:28.09

        William Newsham 1:41.00]

        Winner-Portugal 3:47.55

M70 Lloyd Hansen 3^rd in 1:35:19

      Winner-Vicente Capo Gil in 1:34:19

        Team USA 6^th in 5:56:54 [Lloyd Hansen 1:35:19 Dru Mathies 2:05:31 Jay

                  Satenstein 2:16:04]—Winner-Spain 4:48:02

M75 Robert Hendrick 3^rd in 1:43:40

        Winner-Vincent Basista Slovak Republic 1:40:30

1500 Meter Run Finals

W50 Debbie Ackerman 13^th in 5:25.32—Winner-Eva Trost Germany 4:38.80

        Michelle Allen 15^th in 5:29.22

W55 Lorraine Jasper 6^th in 5:21.06

               Winner-Sally Gibbs New Zealand 4:54.96

        Susan ‘Lynn’ Cooke 8^th in 5:24.12

        Mary Thane 9^th in 5:25.91

        Carmen Ayala-Troncoso 12^th in 5:35.03

W60 Lesley Hinz 1^st in 5:35.64

        Tracey Bernett 14^th in 6:06.99

W65 Sabra Harvey 2^nd in 5:37.97

            Winner-Alison Bourgeois Grt. Brit. 5:33.22

        Coreen Steinbach 5^th in 6:02.13

W70 Terry Foody 12^th in 8:41.80—Winner-Angela Copson Grt. Brit. 5:48.07

W75 Beverly Wills 2^nd in 7:35.43

               Winner-Maria Bachsmann Chile 7:33.63

        Janet Baumann 8^th in 16:46.77

W80 Jeanne Daprano 2^nd in 8:39.12

            Winner-Elfriede Hodap Germany 8:14.68

        Lynn Hurrell 4^th in 8:55.67

M45 Mike Madsen 4^th in 4:14.93—Winner-Mark Symes Grt. Brit. 4:13.90

        Mark Williams 8^th in 4:17.20

M50 Tom LeGan 3^rd in 4:17.62--Winner-Margus Kirt Estonia 4:16.66

        Charles Novak 4^th in 4:17.78

M55 Chris Chisholm 4^th in 4:31.81—Winner-Guy Bracken Grt. Brit. 4:30.10

M80 Elmo Shropshire 5^th in 7:21.44—

               Winner-Manuel Alonso Domingo Spain 6:20.57

        William Hosken 8^th in 8:51.03

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Complete results available at:

https://results.simplyregister.net/Malaga2018/