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There was uniform excellence in St. John’s road races on Sunday

Greene, Howard, Freake amd Murrin take titles in USR event

Newfoundland and Labrador Athletic Association executive director George Stanoev (left) and David Freake, winner of the half-marathon event in the Uniformed Services Races held in St. John’s on Sunday. — Submitted photo/Susan Flanagan
Newfoundland and Labrador Athletic Association executive director George Stanoev (left) and David Freake, winner of the half-marathon event in the Uniformed Services Races held in St. John’s on Sunday. — Submitted photo/Susan Flanagan

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Mark Greene and Julia Howard won the 10K event, while David Freake and Jennifer Murrin were the half-marathon winners during the Uniformed Services Races held in St. John’s Sunday morning.

Greene covered the 10K course in a time of 34:20, while Howard was the fifth overall finisher in 37:08. In the half-marathon, Freake stopped the clock in 1:12.37 and Murrin crossed the finish line in 1:17.37, good for fourth place overall.

In the 10K race, Nick Snow was second in 34:33, followed by Peter Power (35:50) and Kyle MacLeod (36:12). Mark Richards was the fifth male in 37:12.

Sarah Molloy was second to Howard in 40:52 followed by Margo Soucy (44:40), Miki Lee (44:53) and Jodi Card (45:43).

There were 119 finishers in the 10K race.

Zach Putt placed second to Freake in the half-marathon, finishing in 1:16.36. Ian Royle was third (1:17.19), Ryan Brown was fifth overall (1:17.53) followed by Peter Bazeley (1:18.28). Anne Johnston was just behind Murrin, and seventh overall, in 1:19.45. Janelle Simmons was third in 1:28.24 followed by Melanie Van Soeren (1:32.09) and Joanne Budgell (1:39.57).

The half-marathon saw 71 finishers.

Full results from the event can be found here.

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