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SPORTS News:
Zachary Leonard and his son Erik tied at 2 seconds off their predicted time in the weekly pace race held on the Burnt Mesa Trail in the Bandelier National Monument.
Other accurate predictors were:
- David Kratzer with a 6 second differential;
- William Strother a 9 seconds off;
- Jesse Woodroffe recording a 11 second difference; and
- Ryan Smeltzer at 17 seconds off.
Diego Leonard, 7, was the top finisher in the 1 mile distance at 8:49. The fastest female was Roxana Candia recording a 11:41. The 2 mile course had Isolina Viloria winning with a time of 20:50 and Julian Ortiz, 6, the first male at 26:08. Aaron Jackson had a 21:55 for the top participant on the 3 mile course and Nikol Strother recorded 22:40 for best female finisher.
Next week’s race ia 6 p.m., Tuesday, May 9, starting at Barranca Mesa School on Barranca Mesa. 1 mile paved and 3 mile hybrid courses will be available.
For more information call 505.672.1639 or visit www.atomicrunners.com.