Bonita Lakes Classic Race Report Summery
The Bonita Lakes Classic
was held on Saturday, May 14, 2005 in Meridian, MS.
With warm and humid conditions and a temperature of 75
degrees,
approximately 87 runners compited in the 5K event, 30 walkers in
the 2-Mile
race, and 20 children in the 1-mile fun race.
Participants from Hattiesburg swept the top spots in both
races. Thus, Alae
Khannouchi dominated the 5K run and was the overall winner in
15:34. Back
in second was Corey Ridgon crossing the line in 16:35. Mike
Thrailkill was
third in 17:18 followed by Mostafa Khannouchi in 17:39. The
first female
finisher, Amy Benoit, finished in a time of 21:04. In second
place was Staci
Stanley (21:51). Amanda Armstrong finished in 22:26 for third.
In the
2-mile walking event, Nestor Raul Anzola was the overall winner
in 22:50.
Second and third place went to Johnnie Bradley (23:25) and Dave
Davis
(27:14) respectively. Savannah Vance was the top walker in the
women
category crossing the line in 25:26 followed by Erin Thornton
(25:27) and
Natalie Vance (25:28). Conswella Hooks from Hattiesburg (22:57)
placed
second in her age category in the 5K run. The event was
organized and
directed by the Meridian Athletic Association.
© Nestor Raul Anzola
Nestor Raul Anzola was the overall winner
in 22:50 |