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Sauvage, Gearhiser tops in masters 10-K

Former Mayor's Marathon winner Ben Sauvage and Laura Gearhiser, a visitor from Knoxville, Tenn., won the men's and women's division, respectively, in the Anchorage Running Club's Masters 10-kilometer (6.2-mile) footrace Wednesday on the Coastal Trail.

Esther Jurasek and Clay Crossett took first for women and men, respectively, in the 5-K (3.1-mile) race. The race was for runners 40 and older.

Anchorage Running Club's Masters 10-K and 5-K

10 Kilometers

Men

1) Ben Sauvage, 35:17; 2) Lloyd Raines, 37:55; 3) John Wirum, 41:22; 4) Orrin Burton, 41:36; 5) Toby Widdicombe, 42:59; 6) Timothy Johnson, 44:08; 7) Rich Dale, 46:22; 8) Milt Cornelius, 48:15; 9) Bob Smith, 51:08; 10) Jim Leonard, 51:13; 11) Doug Marquart, 52:18; 12) Steven Pile, 53:00; 13) Ed Fanas, 53:56; 14) Todd Heverling, 54:58; 15) Roger Warren, 54:50; 16) Paul Schrooten, 51:40; 17) Barry Bruninga, 55:46; 18) Brian Atkins, 1:06:43.

Women

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1) Laura Gearhiser, 43:04; 2) Polly Wiram, 45:12; 3) Tina Moronell, 45:20; 4) Cindy Freistone, 47:00; 5) Patric Parker, 50:17; 6) Cinthia Ritchie, 50:51; 7) Maryann Chisholm, 54:03; 8) Sarah Kleedehn, 54:04; 9) Marlys Morton, 57:13; 10) Amy Kaucic, 57:24; 11) Roxanne Brandenburg, 59:44; 12) Anna Harrison, 1:01:33; 13) Louanne Lum, 1:10:28.

5 Kilometers

Men

1) Clay Crossett, 19:32; 2) Brian Dean, 20:13; 3) Ron Downey, 20:27; 4) Patrick McGannen, 20:44; 5) Tom Downey, 22:19; 6) Michael Wedel, 22:38; 7) Rob Clem, 22:50; 8) Mike Flynn, 23:00; 9) Dan Baldwin, 23:21; 10) Matt Nedom, 26:08; 11) Rodney Kleedehn, 27:05; 12) Curtis Chernier, 27:39; 13) Rich Hull, 29:45; 14) Mike Jurasek, 29:54; 15) Al Pedersen, 50:34.

Women

1) Esther Jurasek, 20:18; 2) Cathy Duffy, 24:10; 3) Elaine Tibbetts, 26:03; 4) Sissy Adams, 26:19; 5) Ann Ibele, 27:38; 6) Lisa Wedel, 27:43; 7) Rebecca Swensen, 28:42; 8) Kim Baldwin, 29:27; 9) Dona Endsley, 30:35; 10) Carol Gaskins, 30:47; 11) Michelle Semerad, 30:51; 12) Patrice Icardi, 31:25; 13) Teresa Hull, 32:48; 14) Joan Clark, 33:09; 15) Suzanne Hull, 35:24; 16) Ruth deGraaff, 38:24; 17) Tracia Craig, 38:31; 18) Sue Smith, 38:33; 19) S.J. Lee, 40:53; 20) Chris Humphries, 42:34.

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