Rocky Coast Road Race

Carter, Krajewski win 10k road race

See full race results attached below
Sat, 05/04/2013 - 1:15pm

Matt Carter, 41, of Boothbay Harbor and Jenna Krajewski, 33, of Hallowell won the men's and women's divisions of the 33rd annual Boothbay Region YMCA Rocky Coast 10k Road Race May 4. The race was run under sunny skies and the temperature in the 50s.

Fifty-five runners competed in the 10k race, 59 runners were in the 5k run, and 40 kids, ages 2 to 10, ran the 1 mile Bunny Run.

Carter finished the 6.2 mile course in 34:57. Krajewski's time was 37:56. Finishing second overall in the men's division was Chris Pert, 30, of Nobleboro (39:10) and third was Paul Leeman, 37, of Round Pond (40:06). Taking second in the women's division was Amanda Schweizer, 27, of Portland (47:19) and third was Doreen Chamberlin, 44, of Boothbay (47:37).

In the 5k/3.1 mile race, Thomas Abello, 39, finished first with a time of 19:31, followed by Joey Paolillo, 14, of Boothbay Harbor with a time of 19:44 and in third place was Jordan Cole, 14, of Lisbon, with a time of 19:58. For the women, taking first place was Helen Hamblett, 12, of East Boothbay with a time of 22:36. In second place was Mackenzie Abbott, 13, of Boothbay with a time of 24:27. Finishing third was Nancy Kneeland, 58, with a time of 24:55.

In the 1 mile Bunny Run held for kids ages 1-10 before the Rocky Coast race, Chris Hamblett, 10, Rowan Kistan, 10, and William Perkins, 10, finished first through third respectively. Hamblett's time was 4:56, Kistan finished in 4:58 and Perkins' time was 5:11. For the girls, Haley Abbott, 9, Kyra Blake, 8, and Hannah Abello, 5, finished first through third, respectively. Abbott's time was 6:03, Blake's time was 6:20 and Abello finished with a time of 6:40.