HOULTON, Maine — A small group of hardy runners and walkers turned out Saturday morning for the annual Wild Katahdin Trust Snow Run 5K road race.
With temperatures in the single digits to start the day, many runners and walkers were bundled up prior to the start of the race, which serves as the first race of the Aroostook Musterds Running Club series.
Thomas Beckum of Caribou was the overall race winner in the Wild Katahdin Trust Snow Run Saturday in Houlton. Beckum completed the course in 19 minutes, 17 seconds. (Joseph Cyr)
Thomas Beckum of Caribou was the overall race winner as he completed the course in 19 minutes, 17 seconds.
Other race results were 2, Andrew Hunt, 20:14; 3, Teanne Ewings, 20:45; 4, Kyle Davis, 21:00; 5, Devon Maynard, 21:27; 6, Marie Beckum, 22:27; 7, Teagan Ewings, 23:30; 8, Drew Farrar, 23:42; 9, Jared Drake, 23:58; 10, Angela Ewings, 24:52; 11, Emerson Wright, 25:18; 12, Chris Rines, 25:19; 13, Sarah Williams, 25:36; 14, Ellen Lincoln, 26:00; 15, Bob McHatten, 26:01; 16, Trevayne Jackson, 28:09; 17, Chris Smith, 29:20; 18, Chenoa Jackson, 30:02; and 19, Alissa Beals, 30:08.
Participants in the two-mile walking event, which was not timed, were: Jennifer Brisley, Brent Bailey, Alissa Given, Leslie Gardner, Virginia Hartin, Rosemary Langer, Lorraine Guiggey, and Keith Mackenzio.
This year, funds raised through the event will benefit the Houlton Recreation Department in its effort to purchase picnic tables for the Just for Kids playground.
