Aug. 27, 2006
FAIRBANKS, AK - The Alaska Nanooks men's and women's cross country teams got to test their legs in competition Saturday as they ran in the Ester Dome 5K race.
The men's race was won by Marius Korthauer (Bonndorf, Germany), who won in 23:21. It represents the 9th fastest all-time mark for men. The men's record of 22:53 was set by Nanook skier Michal Malak in 2002.
In the women's race twin sisters Julia Coulter and Anna Coulter tied for the title in 28:48. The duo recorded the 10th fastest woman's performance of all-time. The women's record was set last year by Nanook All-American cross country runner Pavla Havlova, who dashed her way up in 26:03.
Alaska opens its schedule Saturday, September 2, on the road in Ft. Steilacoom, Washington at the Puget Sound Invitational.
Complete results for the race are listed below.
Ester Dome 5km 8/26/2006
Men's Results
1. Marius Korthauer 23:21 Alaska Nanooks
2. Tony Tomsich 24:27
3. Ray Sabo 24:33 Alaska Nanooks
4. Allan Spangler 24:51 Alaska Nanooks
5. Roger Sayre 25:33
6. Anders Gillis 25:38 Alaska Nanooks
7. Vahur Teppan 25:47 Alaska Nanooks
8. Jareth Boyscout 25:49 Alaska Nanooks
9. Bart Dengel 25:59 Alaska Nanooks
10. Henri Soom 26:05 Alaska Nanooks
11. John Parry 26:30 Alaska Nanooks
12. David Apperson 27:18 Alaska Nanooks
13. Grant McGregor 27:27 Alaska Nanooks
14. Rocky Reifenstuhl 27:39
15. Don Larson 28:37 Alaska Nanooks
16. John Petersen 32:06
17. David Covey 34:08
18. Bruce Jamieson 35:53
19. Robert Jordan 36:09
20. Tom Wickwire 39:29
21. Arnold Chingliak 40:45
22. John Estle 42:01
Women's Results
1. Anna Coulter 28:48 Alaska Nanooks
1. Julia Coulter 28:48 Alaska Nanooks
3. Aurelia Korthauer 28:58 Alaska Nanooks
4. Elisabeth Habermann 29:28 Alaska Nanooks
5. Beth Zirbes 32:10 Alaska Nanooks
6. Lindy Smith 32:32 Alaska Nanooks
7. Krynn Finstad 32:50 Alaska Nanooks
8. Paula Daabach 33:21 Alaska Nanooks
9. Lael Rogan 34:15
10. Gail Koeph 34:25
11. Ann Farris 41:34
12. Norma Haubenstock 41:33
13. Bobbi Jo Katchmar 1:01:18
