Runners headed off from a new “START” banner that recognized the race as a Tom Conklin legacy. Conklin was the manager of Grafton Lakes State Park for 22 years who passed away almost a year ago, having initiated the Run for the Roses during his tenure as well as many other park events. His wife Leslie Conklin and his son Scott were there to start the race on Sunday.[private]
5k Foot Race Results – August 12, 2012
Female Winner

Kimberly Miseno-Bow – 42, Amsterdam, NY 20:47
The record is 17:08 set by Lori Hewig in 1990.
Male Winner
Joel Frost-Tift – 24, Averill Park, NY 17:02
The record is 15:17 set by Rich Coughlin in 1989.
Female Age Group (1 – 14)
1 Emma Limoges – 12, Averill Park, NY 30:53
2 Jamie Trombley – 14, East Nassau, NY 36:05
Male Age Group (1 – 14)
1 Liam Fitzgerald – 14, Troy, NY 22:05
2 James Faraci – 12, Troy, NY 23:10
3 Danny Callahan – 14, Guilderland, NY 23:16
Female Age Group (15 – 19)
1 Kayleigh Corrado – 17, Cherry Plain, NY 23:36
2 Karen Sweeney – 19, Clifton Park, NY 26:29
3 Abbey Butler – 15, Latham, NY 28:01
Male Age Group (15 – 19)
1 Ethan Jaynes – 15, Mechanicville, NY 18:30
2 Alex French – 18, Cherry Plain, NY 18:38
3 Andrew Coy – 19, Schenectady, NY 19:57
Female Age Group (20 – 29)
1 Kelsey Ryan – 21, Niskayuna, NY 20:56
2 Erin Dorset – 20, Clifton Park, NY 21:00
3 Kinsley French – 22, Cherry Plain, NY 23:19
Male Age Group (20 – 29)
1 Pete Yarema – 26, Slingerlands, NY 18:04
2 Andrew Gilchrist, J. – 20, Cropseyville, NY 20:33
3 Drew Webster – 20, Petersburgh, NY 21:16
Female Age Group (30 – 39)
1 Nicole Stagnitti – 37, Petersburgh, NY 24:56
2 Sarah Scott – 30, Troy, NY 25:16
3 Terra Stone – 37, Rensselaer, NY 27:15
Male Age Group (30 – 39)
1 D.J. Liebach – 31, Watervliet, NY 21:15
2 R.J. Quell – 32, Mechanicville, NY 21:39
3 Matt Dolan – 30, Troy, NY 22:47
Female Age Group (40 – 49)
1 Margaret Bromirski – 40, Albany, NY 22:37
2 Anne Strock – 48, Petersburgh, NY 24:06
3 Christine Rojas – 44, Petersburgh, NY 26:16
Male Age Group (40 – 49)
1 Pete Birdsinger – 49, Troy, NY 21:03
2 John Sestito – 48, Johnsonville, NY 22:22
3 Tom Mack – 47, Wynantskill, NY 25:20
Female Age Group (50 – 59)
1 Fran Pilato – 53, Rensselaer, NY 28:46
2 Becky Thayer – 56, Watervliet, NY 29:30
3 Susan Bruno Goodman – 51, Troy, NY 30:02
Male Age Group (50 – 59)
1 Steve Jones – 58, Averill Park, NY 20:37
2 Nick Conrad – 53, Cropseyville, NY 21:38
3 Joseph Quell – 53, Mechanicville, NY 24:20
Female Age Group (60 – 69)
1 Jan Buck – 62, 34:03
2 Linda Keeley – 66, Waterford, NY 35:55
3 Cathy Lanesey – 62, Troy, NY 36:13
Male Age Group (60 – 69)
1 Paul Bennett – 61, Latham, NY 20:44
2 Peter Davis – 65, Underhill, VT 20:56
3 Frank Wittman – 61, Poestenkill, NY 25:08
Female Age Group (70 – 99) – None
Male Age Group (70 – 99)
1 Bob Knouse – 72, Voorheesville, NY 30:41
2 Dick Green – 77, East Chatham, NY 30:43
3 Richard Schumacher – 79, Hoosick Falls, NY 35:53
5K Foot Race Results – Local Finishers
Overall (out of 158 runners) – age, sex, town, time, pace

1 Joel Frost-Tift – 24, M, Averill Park 17:02 5:29
3 Ethan Jaynes – 15, M, Mechanicville 18:30 5:58
4 Alex French – 18, M, Cherry Plain 18:38 6:00
6 Dan von Schilgen – 17, M, Cropseyville 20:07 6:29
8 Evan Dawes – 15, M, Petersburgh 20:30 6:36
9 Andrew Gilchrist, J. – 20, M, Cropseyville 20:33 6:37
10 Steve Jones – 58, M, Averill Park 20:37 6:39
18 Drew Webster – 20, M, Petersburgh 21:16 6:51
20 Nick Conrad – 53, M, Cropseyville 21:38 6:58
21 R.J. Quell – 32, M, Mechanicville 21:39 6:58
23 John Sestito – 48, M, Johnsonville 22:22 7:12
30 Kinsley French – 22, F, Cherry Plain 23:19 7:30
31 Kayleigh Corrado – 17, F, Cherry Plain 23:36 7:36
35 Anne Strock – 48, F, Petersburgh 24:06 7:46
37 Joseph Quell – 53, M, Mechanicville 24:20 7:50
38 Brad Bortnick – 37, M, Cropseyville 24:46 7:59
39 Nicole Stagnitti – 37, F, Petersburgh 24:56 8:02
40 Paul Montgomery – 53, M, Petersburgh 25:06 8:05
41 Frank Wittman – 61, M, Poestenkill 25:08 8:06
46 Gareth Weaver – 35, M, Chatham 25:51 8:20
47 Nate Kozioi – 40, M, Buskirk 26:06 8:24
48 Christine Rojas – 44, F, Petersburgh 26:16 8:28
51 Glenn Sanders – 30, M, Sand Lake 26:31 8:32
55 Timothy Siciliano – 36, M, East Nassau 26:50 8:39
56 Robert Gilchrist – 18, M, Cropseyville 26:53 8:40
57 Andrew Gilchrist, S. – 48, M, Cropseyville 26:54 8:40
60 George Drew – 68, M, Poestenkill 27:06 8:44
62 Tom Rogan – 67, M, Mechanicville 27:17 8:47
68 Bob Mayo – 62, M, Petersburgh 28:09 9:04
70 Cristi Lamontagne – 44, F, Berlin 28:14 9:06
73 Michael Reger – 16, M, Cropseyville 28:23 9:08
75 Tanya Slater – 39, F, Hoosick Falls 28:32 9:11
76 Doug Lentivech – 55, M, Cropseyville 28:33 9:12
79 Alex Flowers – 13, M, Petersburgh 28:50 9:17
83 Leo DiPierro – 62, M, Cherry Plain 29:01 9:21
90 Harris Levin – 35, M, Cropseyville 29:51 9:37
92 James VanHoesen – 63, M, Petersburgh 30:13 9:44
93 Kelly Ann Jones – 37, F, Mechanicville 30:18 9:46
97 Dick Green – 77, M, East Chatham 30:43 9:54
98 Jennifer Serville – 37, F, Hoosick Falls 30:47 9:55
99 Emma Limoges – 12, F, Averill Park 30:53 9:57
100 Rob Limoges – 41, M, Averill Park 30:54 9:57
101 Joshua DiPierro – 36, M, Cherry Plain 30:57 9:58
104 Philip Lance – 63, M, Averill Park 31:10 10:02
110 James Lentivech – 18, M, Cropseyville 32:32 10:29
112 Bridget Seeger – 37, F, Stephentown 32:47 10:34
113 Rob Rosier – 38, M, Stephentown 32:48 10:34
116 Shanna Sanders – 31, F, Sand Lake 32:56 10:36
125 Jennifer Schermerho – 30, F, Nassau 34:08 10:59
128 Brittany Spaniol – 19, F, East Nassau 35:07 11:18
130 Richard Schumacher – 79, M, Hoosick Falls 35:53 11:33
134 Jamie Trombley – 14, F, East Nassau 36:05 11:37
139 Patricia DiPierro – 59, F, Cherry Plain 41:22 13:19
140 Nadine Scott – 59, F, Hoosick Falls 41:56 13:30
141 Charlie Matlock – 67, M, Averill Park 42:13 13:36
The 158 runners who participated helped to raise funds for the Grafton Community Library. The Library and GLSP thanks all the wonderful sponsors and volunteers that made the event possible.[/private]
