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Speedskating: Gilbert wins five races

Otto Gilbert swept all five long-track races Tuesday at Cuddy Midtown Park in an Alaska Speedskating Club pack-style event.

Gilbert won races of 100, 500, 1,000, 1,500 and 3,000 meters, and Steve Bergt finished second in each event. Gilbert's largest margin of victory came in the 500, when he finished in 50.99 seconds to beat Bergt (53.39) by more than two seconds.

Sam Dougherty and Ana Jaeger were winners last weekend in the Alaska Mountaineering and Hiking speed skate-skate ski duathlon at the Cuddy Midtown Park skating oval.

Dougherty won the men's division, clocking a combined time of 18 minutes, 51 seconds on a course that included 3.2 kilometers of speed skating and four kilometers of cross-country skiing.

Jaeger topped the women, who skated 2.5 kilometers and skied three. She finished with a combined time of 16:45.

Jaeger and Paul Butera teamed to win a mixed relay, and the father-son team of Lukas and Fred Stutzer won a men's relay.

Alaska Speedskating Club

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Long-track races at CuddyMidtown Park

Tuesday's results

Pack Style

100 meters — 1) Otto Gilbert 12.04; 2) Steve Bergt 12.71; 3) Brent Veltkamp 12.91; 4) Chuck Hansell 14.09; 5) Chuck Gilbert 14.41; 6) Shelly Schwern 16.61. 500 meters — 1) O. Gilbert 50.99; 2) Bergt 53.39; 3) Hansell 57.08; 4) Veltkamp 58.84; 5) C. Gilbert 1:00.76; 6) Schwern 1:23.12. 1,000 meters — 1) O. Gilbert 1:46.05; 2) Bergt 1:46.62; 3) Hansell 1:51.44; 4) Veltkamp 1:58.23; 5) C. Gilbert 2:03.65. 1,500 meters — 1) O. Gilbert 2:51.71; 2) Bergt 2:53.01; 3) Hansell 2:53.14; 4) C. Gilbert 3:19.81; 5) Veltkamp 3:24.87. 3,000 meters — 1) O. Gilbert 5:55.95; 2) Bergt 5:56.46; 3) Hansell 5:56.50; 4) C. Gilbert 6:50.23; 5) Veltkamp 6:50.81.

Sunday's results

AMH speed skate-skate ski duathlon

Women (2.5-K skate, 3-K ski) — 1) Ana Jaeger, 16:45; 2) Kiersten Lippman, 17:30; 3) Anna Rix, 17:51; 4) Calisa Kastning, 18:08; 5) Jen Jolliff, 19:47; 6) Liz Butera, 20:30; 7) Sara Freeman, 21:39; 8) Jackie Cason, 22:35; Martha Freeman, 25:47.

Men (3.2-K skate, 4-K ski) — 1) Sam Dougherty, 18:51; 2) Paul Butera, 19:41; 3) Lukas Stutzer, 20:21; 4) Steve Bergt, 20:25; 5) Charles Homestead, 21:01; 6) Mike Truskowski, 21:36; 7) Dave Blanchet, 21:37; 8) Fred Stutzer, 21:49; 9) Tom Pillifant, 22:50; 10) Bob Butera, 23:27; 11) Andrew Lee, 23:48; 12) Peter Haeussler, 25:05; 13) Sam Cason, 26:06; 14) Matt Claman, 27:47; 15) Josh Greenhill, 28:12 16) Garth Lenz, 29:08.

Relays (3.2-K skate, 4-K ski)

Mixed — 1) Ana Jager/Paul Butera, 19:21; 2) Lia Slemons/Trevor Harring, 21:15; 3) Chuck Hansell/Shelley Schwenn, 23:05; 4) Andrew Lee/Kiersten Lippman, 23:12; 5) Brett/Anna Rix, 23:13; 6) Nick Moe/Allie Phillips, 23:36; 7) Quinlan Fitzpatrick/Wilton Farmwold, 25:06; 8) Matt Claman/Maia Claman, 26:05; 9) Jackie Cason/Sam Cason, 27:23; 10) Clair Fitzpatrick/Omar Ahmed, 33:44.

Men — 1) Lukas Stutzer/Fred Stutzer, 19:31; 2) Chuck Gilbert/Steven Bergt, 20:24; 3) Peter Haeussler/Dave Blanchet, 20:43; 4) Chuck Homestead/Mike Truskowski, 20:47

Anchorage Daily News / adn.com

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