Springer Moore beat Ellyn Brown by 95 seconds in the most closely contested race at an Arctic Orienteering Club race last week at Far North Bicentennial Park.
Moore completed the 3.8 kilometer, 12-control course that began at the North Bivouac trailhead in 1 hour, 8 minutes, 21 seconds. Brown finished in 1:09.56.
Racing continues Wednesday at Earthquake Park with an event that will include training for those new to orienteering. The training session runs from 6-6:30 p.m.
White course (2.0 kilometers, 6 controls)
Teams — 1. Jean Miller, Beth Elliott, and Svea Lunoe 23:35; 2. Maria Rienzi and Frank Witmer 30:15; 3. Jared Gardner, Andrea Gardner, and Calvin Gardner 42:00; 4. George Vaughan, Timothy Vaughan, and Evan Vaughan 42:49; 5. Kielee Backus, Mike Backus, and Megan Stoelting – 44:00; 6. Andy Angel, Esther Angel, John Angel 44:02; 7. Erik Gorman and Hannah Gorman 45:00; 8. Suvan Schwoerer, Kai Schwoerer, Trogon Hauser, and Darcy Dugan 58:39; 9 (tie) Jekka Roder, Indigo Roder, Matteo Roder, and Leo Roder 1:00:00; Chris Wood and Ivy Wood 1:00:00; 11. Laura Long, Brooke Long, Aly Long, Jackson Long, Bob Long, and John Long 1:04:01.
Yellow course (3.3 kilometers, 9 controls)
Men — 1. Andy Olnes 1:41:00; 2. Joe Kurtak 1:44:11. Teams — 1. Kalen Ramey and David Stamp 48:22; 2. John Ramey and diane Ramey 54:37; 3. The Skinner Family 1:08:31; 4. Kevin Rice and Krista Rice 1:10:00; 5. Drew Gearhart and Charese Dekreon 1:11:43; 6. Vam Angel and Lunoe Family 1:21:36; 7. Terry Nunn and Jacob Nunn 1:33:46; 8. Mike Pollitt and Beth Fleischer 1:34:00; 9. Sam Buttner, Murray Buttner, and Jennifer Heller 1:37:00; 10. Dana May and Daniella May 1:46:00; 11. Ben Stedman and Lynn Spencer 1:46:13; 12. Erika Bennett and Keena Bennett 1:50:00; 13. Bob Bergeron and Giselle Bergeron 1:50:44; 14. Ben Nordstrom, Owen Nordstrom, Matthew Nordstrom, and Evan Nordstrom 1:53:00; 15. Kielee Backus, Megan Stoelting, and Mike Backus 2:17:14.
Orange course (3.8 kilometers, 12 controls):
Men — 1. Springer Moore 1:08:21; 2. Brian Durrell 1:19:45; 3. Peter Johnson 1:53:20; 4. Chris Tomsen 2:45:11. Women — 1. Ellyn Brown 1:09:56; 2. Marianne Pedersen 1:13:10; 3. Jill Follett 1:22:02. Teams — 1. Melanie Janigo, Jane Sauer, and Karen Bronga 2:11:25; 2. Isaac Bonney and Brian Bonney 2:15:00.
Green course (4.9 kilometers, 15 controls):
Men — 1. Cory Smith 1:13:30; 2. Brian Kirchner 1:17:11; 3. Dorn Van Dommelen 1:19:39; 4. Bill Johnson 1:23:30; 5. Eric Follett 1:29:19; 6. Mark Findlay 2:52:22; 7. Doug Poage 2:59:00. Women — 1. Dela Grey 2:10:04; 2. Agie Kupilik 2:17:00.
Red course (6.0 kilometers, 16 controls):
Men — 1. Ian Moore 1:01:39; 2. Peter Oswald 1:20:00; 3. Gary Snyder 1:27:26; 4. Bill Spencer 1:43:26; 5. Regan Sarwas 2:12:19; 6. Tom Bronga 2:29:15. Women — 1. Jen Jolliff 1:32:12.