Cherry Blossom Ten Mile 2016. Photo: Dustin Whitlow/D.Whit Photography
With SafeTrack still preventing the Metro system from opening early for the Cherry Blossom Ten Mile, race management has laid out a variety of transportation options to reach the race on time.
The Montgomery County Road Runners Club announced its annual award winners March 26:
Lifetime Achievement Award – Craig Roodenburg
President’s Awards – Trish Gill, Denis McDonald, Sri Rapaka, Kelly Scherf, John Way, Wendy Young
Coach of the Year – Travisha Gunter, Kellie Redmond
Journalism Award – Dan Reichmann
Most Improved Runners – Mical Honigfort, Will Etti
Outstanding High School Runners – Julia Reicin, Maya Jacobson, Jason Scott
Race Director of the Year – Christina Caravoulias
Volunteer of the Year – Karen Craney
Volunteer Service – Keith Evans, Bill Lee, Cee-Cee Swalling
Runner of the Year – Dan Lawson, Dee Nelson, Chris Shaw, Trish Stone, Chris Pruitt, Robin Watkins
Runner of the Year Recognition – Dagmar Salazar Guzman, Sarah Flynn, Randy Smith, Julie Sapper, Emily Pierce, Miriam Mintzer, Jeff Duyn, Scott Koonce, Lila Firouzfar, Jeanne Larrison, Paul Peterson, Kirk Gordon
Participation Series – Walter Brown, Christina Caravoulias, Yukun Fung, Eric Johnston, Bernard Kelly, Leonard Lee, Don Libes, Patricia Rich, Rodney Rivera, Donald Schuirmann, Robert Smith, Bill Strider, Julie Trapp,John Way, Kam Yee Tom Young
Cake Contest – Jeanne Larrison
The DC Road Runners announced its award winners March 5:
Outstanding female runner – Rochelle Basil
Outstanding female master – Ida Draim
Most improved female – Gretchen Lynch
Outstanding male runner – Tom Bean
Outstanding male master – Sean Hicks
Most improved male – Lokesh Meena
Justine Peet outstanding volunteer – Alan Coykendall
