- The 7th Annual Ross Irons 5K Memorial Walk/Run Champions included, from left: Brian Hakenburg (overall masters male); Jake Bibb (overall male); Emily Rozek (overall female); and Julie Polter (overall masters female).
- Participants of The Bellevue Hospital's 9-week Couch-To-5K Program concluded their training with the Ross Irons 5K Memorial Walk/Run.
The Bellevue Hospital Foundation hosted the seventh annual D. Ross Irons Memorial 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, July 28 at the Bellevue High School all-weather track. Nearly 60 individuals competed in the race. Proceeds from the event will benefit women’s and children’s health programming at the hospital.
Results are: (runners and walkers combined)
Overall female champion, Emily Rozek, 24:08. Overall male champion, Jake Bibb, 17:23. Female master champion, Julie Polter, 32:12. Male master champion, Brian Hackenburg, 18:27.
· 10-under: Females: None in category. Males: Justice Bibb, 24:28; Tyler Rozek, 25:31; Tucker Williams, 25:33.
· 11-19: Females: None in category. Males: Shayden Heiser, 19:20; Damien Stull, 22:11; Ryan Shumway, 23:59.
· 20-29: Females: None in category. Males: Andrew Beier, 18:34.
· 30-39: Females: Angela Thies, 25:22; Tasha Bibb, 25:53; Jackie Hamernik, 25:54. Males: Scott Hamernik, 22;57; Steven Plumley, 38:50; Michael Shumway, 39:15.
· 40-49: Females: Drehma Phillips, 33:58; Amanda Garofalo, 34:23; Jennifer Inks, 44:58. Males: Charles Cheek, 21:35; Carlo Garofalo, 25:10; Mark Rozzek, 25:38.
· 50-59: Females: Colleen Rife, 40:38; Sue Lemmon, 52:01. Males: Jeff Lemmon, 52:13.
· 60-69: Females: Jill Collizoli, 33:07; Peggy Beck, 41:22; Patricia Custer, 42:31. Males: Dave Wallingford, 24:40; Keith Robinson, 38:51.
· 70-over: Females: Wanda Ramey, 56:20. Males: None in category.
Participants of The Bellevue Hospital's 9-week Couch-To-5K Program concluded their training with the Ross Irons 5K Memorial Walk/Run. The free training program was co-sponsored by Hartman Fitness Studio and Huron County Public Health. Congratulations to our Couch-To-5K members: Mandi Artino, TBH Employee Wellness leader, Patti Gray, Jennifer Inks, Pat Custer, Peggy Beck, Steve Plumley, Jeff Lemmon, Denise Gerber and Sue Lemmon.