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Paul Clark showed his familiar wheels-of-fire style at the All
Seasons Haji-Marathon Oct, 14, finishing four minutes ahead of

the first runner.

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Terrace optometrist Dr. Paul
Clark took time off from com-
petitive racing this year, but you
wouldn’t know it from the way
he blazed around the 21-kilom-
etre half-marathon course at the
annual All Seasons ‘Five, 10 and
Half-Marathon’ race on Oct. 14.

The final race of the North-
west running season attracted 73

-competitors from Terrace,

Telkwa, Smithers, Kitimat,
Hazelton and Prince Rupert,

Clark was timed at one hour,
10 minutes, 15 seconds. The first
runner across the line was Prince
Rupert’s Mike Flagel who won
the men’s open category in
1:14:25.

Veteran Ed Ansems of Ter-
race finished second, only 17
seconds slower than Flagel.
Ansems topped the masters’
men category. The top female
was Janis German of Rupert.
She was followed across the line
by two Smithers runners —
Anita Bush and Elizabeth
Zweck, in that order.

Runnerup to Flagel in open
men’s was Smithers’ Matt
Cachia while Hazelton’s Dave
Allwood took third.

Ray Leonard of Rupert was
about six minutes behind
Ansems for masters. Third place
went to Rupert’s Ray Herman-
son,

Peter Douglas, Telkwa’s
Canadian juvenile steeplechase
champion, won the 10-K section
with a time of 34:22. He raced in
the boys’ under-19 section.
Another Telkwa runner. —
Graham Mackin — placed sec-
ond, with Robert Millar of
Smithers in third for the
under-19,

The only under-19 girl was
Cynthia Kenyon of Terrace.

For open imen in 10-K, three.

‘Prince Rupert runners topped
the list. It was Rod Giles (34.48),

-then Frank Falvo (34.58) and

Brian Dudoward (35.51).
Open women saw two more

‘Rupert athletes on top — Rose-

Marie Cheer first and Deidre
Twohig second. Gail Sheasby of
Terrace was third.

In masters’ men 10-K, Geoff
Phillips won. The Terrace run-
ner was followed by David
Luscumb (Rupert) and Jack
Worobey (Terrace) respectively.

Marilyn Earl of Terrace was .

the only female 10-K com-
petitor,

The five-kilometre event had
almost half the number turning
out,

Peter Hynd of Smithers turn-
ed in the best time (16:48) in
placing first overall for 13-to-19
boys. He beat out Terrace’s
David Shepherd by only three
seconds. David Edmonds ‘of
Terrace was third. Megan Reid
of Terrace was the only 13-to-19
girl.

For under-13 boys, Brent
Cheer of Rupert won, with
Nathan Northridge of Terrace
second and Dale Young of
Kitimat third,

The only open man was Roy
Vick of Terrace. Three Terrace
runners were one-two-three in
Open women. They were Becky
Easton, Jan Hart and Kathy
Simpson.

Masters’ men in the five-K
went to Mike Reid of Terrace.
He was followed by Ian Closs
and Angus McLeod, both of
Kitimat,

In masters’ women it was
Cathie Frezell of Terrace, Judi
Anderson of Terrace, and
Lillian Nelson of Prince Rupert,
in that order,

The race started and finished _
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