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Craig runner wins 10K race

Thirteen-year-old Wyatt Mortenson from Craig was the overall fastest of 20 runners in the inaugural Park to Art 10K hosted by the Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District with a time of 45.54.
Thirteen-year-old Wyatt Mortenson from Craig was the overall fastest of 20 runners in the inaugural Park to Art 10K hosted by the Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District with a time of 45.54.
MEEKER I The first annual Park to Art 10K race was held on Saturday and included 20 participants.
Coming away with the overall win was 13 year-old Wyatt Mortenson of Craig, who posted a time of 45.54.

The Park to Art 10K Race, hosted by Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan (ERBM) Recreation & Park District, incorporated trail and road running through the Phillip & Dorcas Jensen Memorial Park trails and the city streets of Meeker to Ute Park. The finish, at Meekerpalooza, also gave runners a chance to visit the vendors, listen to the concerts and have a great afternoon at the event.
Participants received an event T-shirt, a drawstring backpack, free admission to Meekerpalooza, $10 in Chamber bucks to use at Meekerpalooza, and a finisher medal.

Results:
Overall Male
1st-Wyatt Mortenson, 45.54
2nd-Joe Rose, 47.20
3rd-Kent Walter, 48.03
Overall Female
1st-Kendra Ward, 53.37
2nd-Tracy Perfors, 54.39
3rd-Ivy Coryell, 1:07.43
12 & Under
1st-Noah Mortenson, 56.40
13-19
Wyatt Mortenson, 45.54
Female 20-29
1st-Ana Moreno, 1.22.19
Male 20-29
1st-Lukas Trout, 53.06
Female 30-39
1st-Kendra Ward, 53.37
2nd-Tracy Perfors, 54.39
3rd-Ivy Coryell, 1:07.43
4th-Elsa Garcia, 1:22.18
Male 30-39
1st-Joe Rose, 47.20
2nd-Chris Reidinger, 56.16
Female 40-49
1st-Heather Franklin, 1:07.53
2nd-Stacey Burke, 1:17.53
3rd-Heather Burke, 1:17.54
4th-April Allen, 1:22.20
Male 40-49
1st-Chad Trout, 53.20
Female 50-59
1st-Kim Dungan, 1:19.46
2nd-Teresa Hale, 1:19.47
Male 50-59
1st-Kent Walter, 48.03
2nd-Karl Maser, 48.54
Male 60-plus
1st-Al Trout, 1:06.11

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