The CMS men took on other teams from New England at the USATF 5K road race championship in Providence Rhode Island. This is the first time the CVS Health Downtown 5K has hosted the championship since 2001. The CMS mens open team placed 6th overall and were led by Scott Leslie who placed 24th overall on a warm humid day. The masters team won the masters team race. Greg Putnam set the pace leading the team while the CMS Senior team took 2nd overall with Ed Sheldon placing 2nd overall in his age group.
CMS will be in Gloucester, MA this coming Sunday for the 2nd to last race in the USATF New England Road Race Grand Prix with the Lone Gull 10K.
CVS Health Downtown 5K
September 17, 2017
Open Team - Central Mass Striders Finish Position - 6
Team Score (times): 1:21:24.0
Place Bib No Name City Gend Place Place Time Cum. Time
1 3448 SCOTT LESLIE RUTLAND MA 24 24 15:55.5 15:55.5
2 3447 DANIEL RABOIN AYER MA 34 58 16:06.6 32:02.2
3 3450 SCOTT MINDEL BURLINGTON MA 44 102 16:18.8 48:21.1
4 3455 GREGORY PUTNAM STONEHAM MA 49 151 16:24.9 1:04:46.0
5 3457 JASON DUNKLEE WATERTOWN MA 55 206 16:38.0 1:21:24.0
6 3451 ALAN BERNIER BRAINTREE MA 60 266 16:46.5 1:38:10.6
7 3453 JOSHUA PERKS WINDHAM NH 69 335 16:54.0 1:55:04.6
8 3460 ED SHELDON HOOKSETT NH 70 405 16:54.4 2:11:59.1
9 3456 KEVIN GORMAN NORWOOD MA 73 478 17:04.5 2:29:03.7
10 3449 ROBERT JACKMAN WARWICK RI 75 553 17:07.3 2:46:11.0
11 3452 JOE SHAIRS PEABODY MA 84 637 17:16.5 3:03:27.5
12 3458 DAVE DUNHAM BRADFORD MA 91 728 17:32.4 3:21:00.0
13 3459 DAN VERRINGTON BRADFORD MA 108 836 18:01.9 3:39:02.0
14 3454 NAKRI DAO LYNN MA 128 964 18:30.9 3:57:32.9
15 3462 MARTIN TIGHE PROVIDENCE RI 134 1098 18:36.7 4:16:09.6
16 3331 PAUL YOUNG NORTH ANDOVER MA 159 1257 19:27.1 4:35:36.8
17 1358 JAMES LINDSAY WEST BOYLSTON MA 1420 19:32.4 4:55:09.3
18 3461 PHILIP SAVOY JR SHREWSBURY MA 190 1610 20:05.7 5:15:15.0
19 2521 FRANK RUGGIERO LUNENBURG MA 309 1919 22:49.3 5:38:04.3
20 3463 STEPHEN LASKA HOLDEN MA 321 2240 23:01.3 6:01:05.6
21 3435 WILLIAM GONSORCIK WORCESTER MA 332 2572 23:10.2 6:24:15.9
22 1391 LARRY MORRIS LEOMINSTER MA 622 3194 27:44.0 6:51:59.9
Masters Team - Central Mass Striders Finish Position - 1
Team Score (times): 1:23:38.0
Place Bib No Name City Gend Place Place Time Cum. Time
1 3455 GREGORY PUTNAM STONEHAM MA 5 5 16:24.9 16:24.9
2 3457 JASON DUNKLEE WATERTOWN MA 6 11 16:38.0 33:02.9
3 3451 ALAN BERNIER BRAINTREE MA 7 18 16:46.5 49:49.4
4 3453 JOSHUA PERKS WINDHAM NH 10 28 16:54.0 1:06:43.5
5 3460 ED SHELDON HOOKSETT NH 11 39 16:54.4 1:23:38.0
6 3456 KEVIN GORMAN NORWOOD MA 12 51 17:04.5 1:40:42.5
7 3452 JOE SHAIRS PEABODY MA 17 68 17:16.5 1:57:59.1
8 3458 DAVE DUNHAM BRADFORD MA 21 89 17:32.4 2:15:31.5
9 3459 DAN VERRINGTON BRADFORD MA 29 118 18:01.9 2:33:33.5
10 3454 NAKRI DAO LYNN MA 42 160 18:30.9 2:52:04.4
11 3462 MARTIN TIGHE PROVIDENCE RI 45 205 18:36.7 3:10:41.2
12 3331 PAUL YOUNG NORTH ANDOVER MA 53 258 19:27.1 3:30:08.3
13 1358 JAMES LINDSAY WEST BOYLSTON MA 56 314 19:32.4 3:49:40.8
14 3461 PHILIP SAVOY JR SHREWSBURY MA 66 380 20:05.7 4:09:46.5
15 2521 FRANK RUGGIERO LUNENBURG MA 119 499 22:49.3 4:32:35.8
17 3435 WILLIAM GONSORCIK WORCESTER MA 126 747 23:10.2 5:18:47.4
18 1391 LARRY MORRIS LEOMINSTER MA 256 1003 27:44.0 5:46:31.4
Senior Team - Central Mass Striders Finish Position - 2
Team Score (times): 1:30:32.7
Place Bib No Name City Gend Place Place Time Cum. Time
1 3460 ED SHELDON HOOKSETT NH 2 2 16:54.4 16:54.4
2 3458 DAVE DUNHAM BRADFORD MA 7 9 17:32.4 34:26.9
3 3459 DAN VERRINGTON BRADFORD MA 11 20 18:01.9 52:28.8
4 3462 MARTIN TIGHE PROVIDENCE RI 21 41 18:36.7 1:11:05.6
5 3331 PAUL YOUNG NORTH ANDOVER MA 28 69 19:27.1 1:30:32.7
6 1358 JAMES LINDSAY WEST BOYLSTON MA 30 99 19:32.4 1:50:05.2
7 3461 PHILIP SAVOY JR SHREWSBURY MA 34 133 20:05.7 2:10:10.9
8 2521 FRANK RUGGIERO LUNENBURG MA 64 197 22:49.3 2:33:00.3
9 3463 STEPHEN LASKA HOLDEN MA 66 263 23:01.3 2:56:01.6
10 3435 WILLIAM GONSORCIK WORCESTER MA 70 333 23:10.2 3:19:11.9
11 1391 LARRY MORRIS LEOMINSTER MA 147 480 27:44.0 3:46:55.9