Cross Country Readies for Season with Pair of Community Races
Saranac Lake, NY ~ The Paul Smith's College cross country enjoyed the opportunity to take advance of the local 26th Annual Olga run in Saranac Lake and to run a low key road race. Logan Krahn took first place in the men's 5K winning in 19:44, while first year student, Ethan Parrish placed second in the 10K in 35:31. Zack Sprott-Scribner placed fourth in the 10K in 40:00 while Wesley Burkit placed sixth in 41:11.
Ellen Haas placed second in the 5K with a time of 23:26, followed by first year student, Brooklynn Shumway in 24:26. A total of 14 members of the cross country team took part in the Olga Run, and enjoyed the community atmosphere supporting this event in downtown Saranac Lake.
26th Annual Olga Run, Saranac Lake, NY
Held: 19 August 2023
|
Name |
5K or 10K |
M/F |
Time |
Place |
Place/Cat. |
Age |
|
5K |
M |
19:44 |
1 |
1 |
20 -29 |
|
|
5K |
M |
24:28 |
13 |
3 |
U-20 |
|
|
5K |
M |
26:43 |
22 |
3 |
20 -29 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10K |
M |
35:31 |
2 |
1 |
U-20 |
|
|
Zack Sprott-Scribner |
10K |
M |
40:00 |
4 |
1 |
20 -29 |
|
10K |
M |
41:11 |
6 |
2 |
U-20 |
|
|
Carson Wohlers |
10K |
M |
44:46 |
7 |
3 |
U-20 |
|
Ian Montgomery - Gehrt |
10K |
M |
47:52 |
9 |
3 |
20 -29 |
|
10K |
M |
DNF |
|
|
20 -29 |
|
|
Name |
5K |
M/F |
Time |
Place |
Place/Cat. |
Age |
|
Ellen Haas |
5K |
F |
23:26 |
2 |
2 |
20-29 |
|
Brooklynn Shumway |
5K |
F |
24:26 |
3 |
1 |
U-20 |
|
Olivia Bobbie |
5K |
F |
25:26 |
6 |
2 |
U-20 |
|
Joanna Kerchner |
5K |
F |
25:28 |
7 |
3 |
U-20 |
|
Ellie Judice |
5K |
F |
28:11 |
10 |
3 |
20-29 |
Vergennes, VT ~ Twenty members of the Paul Smith's College XC Team took part in the Vergennes Day Races to continue their preseason campaign. The athletes were able to select from the 5, 10, and 15K race distances in this community-based road race as part of the annual Vergennes Day events on August 26th.
Five Bobcats placed in the top 10 in the 5K for the men, led by a trio of first year students. Eliot Soderholm placed second in 17:23, followed by Ethan Parrish in 18:41, and Tyler Kirschbaum in 19:11. In the 10K, Wesley Burkit placed third in 43:13, and Zack Sprott – Scribner placed second in the 15K in 1:08:44.
The top three women in the 5K were all first year students from Paul Smith's College, paced by Lilly Rother in 22:03, Brooklynn Shumway in 24:56, and Joanna Kerchner in 26:16. Team captain, Ellen Haas placed second for the women in the 10K in 51:22. The individual results of the PSC runners follow.
Vergennes Day 5, 10 and 15K Races
Race Results: 26 August 2023
|
Name |
Distance |
M/F |
Time |
Place |
Place/Cat |
Age |
|
5K |
M |
17:23 |
2 |
1 |
15-19 |
|
|
5K |
M |
18:41 |
3 |
2 |
15-19 |
|
|
5K |
M |
19:11 |
4 |
3 |
15-19 |
|
|
5K |
M |
20:09 |
6 |
5 |
15-19 |
|
|
5K |
M |
22:00 |
10 |
2 |
20-29 |
|
|
5K |
M |
23:47 |
15 |
8 |
15-19 |
|
|
5K |
M |
23:59 |
16 |
4 |
20-29 |
|
|
5K |
M |
24:40 |
18 |
9 |
15-19 |
|
|
10K |
M |
43:13 |
3 |
1 |
15-19 |
|
|
Carson Wohlers |
10K |
M |
53:06 |
9 |
2 |
15-19 |
|
10K |
M |
56:32 |
10 |
3 |
15-19 |
|
|
10K |
M |
1:07:03 |
23 |
1 |
20-29 |
|
|
Zachary Sprott-Scribner |
15K |
M |
1:08:44 |
2 |
1 |
20-29 |
|
Ian Montgomery - Gehrt |
15K |
M |
1:15:07 |
5 |
3 |
20-29 |
|
Name |
Distance |
M/F |
Time |
Place |
Place/Cat |
Age |
|
Lilly Rother |
5K |
F |
22:03 |
1 |
1 |
15-19 |
|
Brooklynn Shumway |
5K |
F |
24:56 |
2 |
2 |
15-19 |
|
Joanna Kerchner |
5K |
F |
26:16 |
3 |
3 |
15-19 |
|
Ellie Judice |
5K |
F |
29:14 |
16 |
2 |
20-29 |
|
Alexa Adams |
5K |
F |
39:58 |
35 |
4 |
20-29 |
|
Ellen Haas |
10K |
F |
51:22 |
2 |
1 |
20-29 |