Halloween is right around the corner, and with it comes the halloween races. This weekend was the Great Pumpkin 10k in Saco and the Rolling Bones 5k in Bar Harbor.
The Great Pumpkin 10k had 212 finishers. Dirigo had 3 finishers in the top 5, including a win by Josh Zolla in 34:32. Marjorie Graff was 10th overall to win the women’s race in 39:30. It was very windy on the course today.
(Full Results – Race Photos)
Rolling Bones was a much smaller but much faster race than the Great Pumpkin. Only 27 people finished the race. Steven Dewitt of Ellsworth won the race in under 5 minutes per mile pace with a time of 14:56. Dan Balaguero of Bangor was over a minute behind him to take second place in 16:14. It was warm but windy in the mid 40s.
(Full Results)
Thanks for writing about the Great Pumpkin 10K.
The photo that you have used is:
112 Judith Smith 51:18 8:17 & 113 Kelley Wood 51:19 8:17 Photo courtesy of David Colby Young, Maine Track Club
MS Smith is from South Portland & MS Wood is from Windham. The are in the master running age group.
Thanks; the results didn’t have race numbers so I was not sure who they were.