CARIBOU — Ninety two youth gathered at the Caribou High School track Monday for the annual Viking Run.
Staff photo/Kevin Sjoberg
Runners take off in the Viking Run half-mile race for grades 1 and 2 youths, held Monday at Caribou High School. Ninety two runners competed in the annual event.
The event, sponsored by Aroostook Federal Savings and Loan, featured six separate races: a quarter-mile race for pre-kindergarten and kindergarten-age girls, a quarter-mile race for pre-K and K boys, a half-mile race for first- and second-graders, a half-mile race for third- and fourth-graders, a mile race for fifth- and sixth-graders and a mile race for seventh- and eighth-graders.
Everybody participating received a T-shirt and a ribbon, and the top-three girls and boys in each age division received trophies. Those winners are as follows:
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| Staff photos/Kevin Sjoberg In above photo, Annalise Jandreau, above, and Jonathan Staples were the fastest runners among grades 1 and 2 youngsters, while in photo below, Isaac Staples took a comfortable lead early and held on for the victory in the Pre-K and kindergarten division at Monday’s Viking Run held at Caribou High School. |
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Pre-K and K girls: first, Teanne Ewings, 1:52; second, Madelynn Deprey, 1:57; and third, Caitlin Fields, 2:21.
Pre-K and K boys: first, Isaac Staples, 1:46; second, Camden Pelletier, 1:50; and third, Noah Parmelee, 2:02.
Grades 1-2 girls: first, Annalise Jandreau, 3:37; second, Saffayia Durepo, 3:49; and third, Ivy Riopelle, 4:09; grades 1-2 boys: first, Jonathan Staples, 3:40; second, Dawson Whitten, 3:45; and third, Lars Spooner, 4:04.
Grades 3-4 girls: first, Eva Callioras, 3:46; second, Mikaela Spooner, 4:10; and third, Anna Thibodeau, 4:12; grades 3-4 boys: first, Sawyer Deprey, 3:13; second, Jordan Duplessie, 3:16; and third, Carter Pelletier, 3:20.
Grades 5-6 girls: first, Kassie Krul, 6:43; second, Kaylyn Krul, 7:20; and third, Amber Moir, 7:20; grades 5-6 boys: first, Alex Ezzy, 6:37; second, Parker Deprey, 6:49; and third, Austin Findlen, 6:51.
Grades 7-8 girls: first, Jojo Fields, 7:03; second, Julia Page, 7:06; grades 7-8 boys: first, Josiah Krul, 5:41; second, Evan Desmond, 5:41; and third, Daniel Randolph, 6:24.
