Over 350 runners compete in Labor Day race

It was a beautiful day for the 10th annual Ellicott City Labor Day Running Classic 10K & 5K (Formerly the Annual Knights of Columbus 10K Run). The race was held Aug. 31 at the Shrine of St. Anthony in Ellicott City.

Over 360 runners completed both races. Completing the difficult and challenging 10K course were 202 runners from five states and the District of Columbia. The overall winner in the men's division was David Roche in a time of 32:43. The winner in the women's division was Julia Roman-Duval of Columbia in a time of 39:00.

In the newly added 5K Road/Trail run this year, there were 162 finishers from four states and the District of Columbia. The overall winner in the men's division was Jason Hartman in a time of 16:16. The winner in the women's division was Melissa McKinley in a time of 19:44.

Complete results are at: http://www.charmcityrun.com or http://www.kc11898.com.

10K top finishers:

1. David Roche, 32:43; 2. Ted Poulos, 38:39; 3. Julia Roman-Duval, 39:00; 4. James Blackwood, 39:01; 5. Megan DiGregorio, 39:02; 6. Akintunde Morakinyo, 39:20; 7. Lochlann Boyle, 40:38; 8. Matt Anderson, 40:58; 9. Richard Griffiths, 41:27; 10. Sean Cosillo, 41:31.

11. John Chall, 42:24; 12. Michael Bohse, 42:26; 13. Doug Lechmann, 42:38; 14. Kevin Morris, 42:43; 15. Steve Boyce, 43:36; 16. Sigurd Knippenberg, 43:52; 17. Suzanne Hurst, 44:02; 18. John Stanmore, 44:08; 19. Chuck Jewell, 44:13; 20. Greg Behrmann, 44:39.

21. Erik Dekelbaum, 44:58; 22. Mike Cannon, 45:08; 23. Mike Keeports, 45:11; 24. Benjamin Muzzelo, 45:20; 25. Jonathan Roca, 45:42; 26. Bill Stahr, 46:30; 27. Emily Bonham, 47:00; 28. Daniel Vasquez, 47:07; 29. Connor Bivens, 47:40; 30. Mary Lynn Hansen, 48:00.

5K top finishers:

1. Jason Hartman, 16:16; 2. Ryan Hermstein, 19:31; 3. Melissa McKinley, 19:44; 4. Curtis Bailey, 20:03; 5. Russ Sullivan, 20:05; 6. Marc Hermstein, 20:12; 7. Adam Lowe, 21:12; 8. Ryan Romanik Romano, 21:17; 9. Brian Garstecki, 21:47; 10. Ronnie Wong, 22:30.

11. Jenny Gannon, 22:40; 12. Paul Selker, 22:45; 13. Myron Kremer, 22:56; 14. Tammy Liu, 22:57; 15. Michael Runge, 23:11; 16. Joseph Bensen, 23:33; 17. Benjamin Elder, 24:01; 18. Alex Angradi, 24:16; 19. Bailey Martini, 24:25; 20. Kate McHale, 24:39.

21. Melanie Morris, 24:40; 22. Cierra Hemp, 24:42; 23. Michael Elkonoh, 25:34; 24. Jack Kutchins, 26:39; 25. Jacob Hansen, 26:43; 26. Tom Blumenfeld, 27:22; 27. Nicole Mele, 27:40; 28. Luke Iannuzzi, 27:41. 29. Jo Iannuzzi, 27:42; 30. Stephen Castellano, 27:57.