Britt, Evans run to titles at Northampton Chamber 5K

Published 9:55 am Thursday, October 5, 2017

LASKER – Bright and beautiful skies greeted the runners participating in the annual Northampton County Chamber of Commerce 5K held here Sept. 30.

In the men’s division, Dillon Britt topped the field with a time of 20 minutes and 45 seconds. Robert Dudley (21:28) and Marty Gibson (26:15) placed second and third respectively.

On the women’s side, Kay Evans (22:47) was crowned as the champion. Roberta Gibson (29:02) and Teresa Jenkins (40:04) rounded out the top three women to cross the finish line.

In the under age 20 category, Mason Vann (28:51) and Emma Story (42:49) were the top male and female.

Other age category winners (male and female) were:

Ages 20-29 – Ray Horton (31:31) and Tiffany Slack (46:29);

Ages 30-39 – David Shepard (31:45) and Jamie Flythe (46:28);

Ages 40-49 – Wendy Morris (42:16);

Ages 50-59 – Ricky Morris (31:07) and Sandy Daughtry (45:52);

Ages 60-69 – Jackie Harrell (51:18); and

Ages 70-and-over – Sidney Joyner (42:17).

Shown below is the complete finishing order and times:

Dillon Britt; 20:45

Robert Dudley; 21:28

Kay Evans; 22:47

Marty Gibson; 26:15

Mason Vann; 28:51

Roberta Gibson; 29:02

Ricky Morris; 31:07

Ray Horton; 31:31

David Shepard       ; 31:45

Teresa Jenkins       ; 40:04

Wendy Morris; 42:16

Sidney Joyner; 42:17

Emma Story; 42:49

Sandy Daughtry; 45:52

William Coggins; 46:12

Jamie Flythe; 46:28:00

Polly Drake; 46:29

Tiffany Slack; 46:29

Ken Manuel; 47:28

Patrice Jordan; 50:43

Christy Newsome; 50:53

Jackie Harrell; 51:18

Callie Perry; 53:42

Kate Coggins; 54:00

Tracy Flood; 55:14

Donna Burgess; 55:15

Rachelle Raines; 55:19

Bessie Smith; 56:38

Trina Calderado; 56:38:00

Peyton Calderado; 56:39

Kerria Sessoms; 56:39

Casey Newsome; 59:22

Bailey Newsome; 59:22

Essie Bowser; 61:43

Elizabeth Coggins; 61:44

Venus Spruill; 61:47