| PA-USATF 3K in Reno on August 16, 2008 | |||||||||||
| Western Region Championship | |||||||||||
| Individual Results | |||||||||||
| USATF Pacific | Time | Place | Age | Place by | |||||||
| First Name | Last Name | Age | Sex (M/F) | Club | Association? | Hr. | Min. | Sec. | by speed | Graded % | Age Graded % |
| Jack | Bray | 75 | M | Marin | yes | 0 | 17 | 40.6 | M8 | 88.80% | 1 |
| Louise | Walters | 68 | F | Sierra | yes | 0 | 18 | 32.5 | W5 | 85.39% | 2 |
| Ted | Moore | 69 | M | PRO | yes | 0 | 17 | 23.9 | M5 | 83.59% | 3 |
| James | Beckett | 69 | M | Marin | yes | 0 | 17 | 37.4 | M7 | 82.52% | 4 |
| Abderrezak | Gharfara | 39 | M | Marin | yes | 0 | 14 | 35.0 | M1 | 75.57% | 5 |
| Julie | Johnson | 74 | F | Silver State Striders | yes | 0 | 22 | 54.0 | W7 | 75.41% | 6 |
| Karen | Stoyanowski | 53 | F | Sierra | yes | 0 | 17 | 58.6 | W2 | 74.55% | 7 |
| Shoja | Torabian | 59 | M | Marin | yes | 0 | 17 | 32.0 | M6 | 74.49% | 8 |
| Susan | Mears | 53 | F | PRO | yes | 0 | 18 | 5.5 | W3 | 74.08% | 9 |
| Joseph | Berendt | 53 | M | Sierra | yes | 0 | 16 | 50.8 | M4 | 73.38% | 10 |
| Rita | Hildreth | 76 | F | PRO | yes | 0 | 24 | 23.8 | W8 | 73.10% | 11 |
| Kelly | Wong | 32 | F | GGRW | yes | 0 | 16 | 15.7 | W1 | 71.34% | 12 |
| Nicolle | Goldman | 49 | F | Sierra | yes | 0 | 18 | 13.3 | W4 | 71.03% | 13 |
| Bill | Penner | 61 | M | PRO | yes | 0 | 19 | 12.4 | M9 | 69.35% | 14 |
| Jaydeep | Bhatia | 17 | M | Team Olympians | yes | 0 | 16 | 11.4 | M2 | 68.28% | 15 |
| Alex | Price | 26 | M | PRO | yes | 0 | 16 | 46.9 | M3 | 62.71% | 16 |
| Helen | Storrs | 42 | F | Sierra | yes | 0 | 22 | 49.1 | W6 | 53.58% | 17 |
| Team Results: Team score is the average of the top 3 age grade percentages. | |||||||||||
| Team | Score | Rank | Points | ||||||||
| Marin | 82.30% | 1 | 10 | ||||||||
| Sierra | 77.77% | 2 | 8 | ||||||||
| PRO | 76.92% | 3 | 7 | ||||||||
| Judges (for the Women's race): Jon Price (Chief Judge), Becky Klein, Sue Blochwitz, Mark Green, Dick Petruzzi | |||||||||||
| (for the Men's race): Dick Petruzzi (Chief Judge), Becky Klein, M.J. Baglin, Mark Green, Susan Mears | |||||||||||
| Recorder: Beth Price, assisted by Rita Hildreth | |||||||||||
| Timers: Leon Wimbley (Chief Timer), Lee Seckinger, Jesse Craig, Lou Sazkal, Jon Brown, Bill Bowers, Alan Wolff | |||||||||||
| Starter and Finish-Line Coordinator: Frank Baglin | |||||||||||
| Lap Counters: Argenta Price (Chief Lap Counter), Heather Moore, Chris Moore, Sue Golish, John Golish, Betsy Mairecki | |||||||||||
| DQ Board: Ron Mairecki | |||||||||||
| Runner & Provider of Food and Drink: Lee Harris (with thanks to the Buenos Grill and Raley's Food Store on Mayberry Avenue) | |||||||||||
| Calculation and Posting of Results: Jon Price and Sue Blochwitz | |||||||||||
| Registration and Art Work for the Age-Group Race Medals: Carolyn McLeod | |||||||||||
| Water Table: Anita Osborn | |||||||||||
| Co-Directors: Beth Price and Jon Price | |||||||||||
| All individuals listed finished the race without being disqualified. There was one disqualification among the women. | |||||||||||
| Anonymous donors provided prize money for the fastest woman ($100), fastest man ($100), and the top three age-graded race walkers, | |||||||||||
| ($100 for first place, $75 for second place, and $50 for third place). | |||||||||||
| Pending approvals, it appears that Jack Bray set the American record for Men Age 75-79, and that | |||||||||||
| Louise Walters broke the American record for Women Age 65-69. | |||||||||||
| Race Conditions: Elevation = 4540 feet (1384 meters) above sea level. | |||||||||||
| Temperature ~74F (23C) at the start of the women's race (7:15 a.m.) and ~78F (26C) at the start of the men's race (8:10 a.m.). | |||||||||||
| Winds were calm for both races. | |||||||||||
| There was no smoke in the air from wildfires that had been burning in California previously in the summer. | |||||||||||