Friends finish strong! Photo by Matt Herr.
A whopping 87 walkers and runners converged on Lander City Park Saturday morning for the Anniversary Amble in honor of NOLS’ 50th anniversary. There were costumes, toddlers, dogs, speedy locals, and Farmer’s Market seekers in attendance at the starting line.
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Results are below—congrats to our award winners!
Two of our three costume winners amble in style. Photo by Alisha Bube.
Top Female Finishers
1st: Molly Herber
2nd: Amber Wilson
3rd: Katie Hunter
Top Male Finishers
1st: Donny Cherrill
2nd: Fred Roberts
3rd: Kevin Wilson
Middle of the Pack Superstars
Nick Novitsky and Beth Opheim
Oldest Amblers
Roger Zimmerman (76) and Tess Day (85)
Roger Zimmerman ("Zimmo") makes 5 miles look easy. Photo by Alisha Bube.
Youngest Amblers
Hiram Magnan (10) and Tallulah Gerald (1.5)
Best Dressed
Male: Kevin Redmon
Female: Alyssa Rainbolt and Amber Wilson
Farthest Travelers*
Roger Zimmerman (East Bethel, Maine) and Tess Day (Washington, D.C.)
*Note the interesting connection between our oldest participants and those who traveled the farthest to join in the festivities!
Thanks to everyone who came out, we'll see you next time!
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