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8:30 am Wednesday, November 12, 2003

Arnett wins Run for Hope

By Staff
from staff reports
November 9, 2003
Brian Arnett won the Run for Hope 10K Trail Run at Bonita Lakes on Saturday morning with an impressive time of 43:57, a full minute faster than second-place finisher Dan Ward.
Three other runners finished the race in less than 46 minutes. Neil Johnson was third with a 45:06, while Johnny Joiner posted a 45:35 and Dave Carr came in with a 45:59.
The top female finisher was Kristin Miller, who posted a time of 52:07 and finished 12th overall.
Two of the most impressive performances were turned in by runners on opposite ends of the age scale. Fifty-two year-old Jim Quick finished sixth overall with a time of 47:29, while 13-year-old Brandon McElroy was eighth with a 48:55.
No. 7 overall was Mann Conrad with a 47:4, while Jay Vining was ninth at 49:18 and Scott Dement finished 10th with a time of 49:22.

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