AMHERST – The fourth annual Valentine Run attracted more than 176 runners, joggers and walkers Saturday morning. The start was at West Highlands Elementary School, with the half marathon started at 9 a.m. and the 10K, 5K, and 3K runs started at 9:15 a.m.
The Valentine Run is part of the Amherst Winter Carnival, which continues Sunday and Monday, Heritage Day.
Amherst Valentine Run Results: Name, chip time, (home)
Marathon (Top Ten)
Kip Jackson – 1:21:35 (Sackville, NB)
Sheldon Morris – 1:30:14 (Springhill)
Rock Francoeur – 1:35:39 (Moncton)
Kent Beattie – 1:36:14 (Amherst)
John Bowser – 1:36:39 (Summerside, PEI)
Marcel Comeau – 1:40:21 (Moncton)
Doug Tingley – 1:43:19 (Oakland, NB)
Fred Bailey – 1:47:49 (Amherst)
Colin Gillis – 1:49:21 (Antigonish)
Sarah LeBlanc – 1:49:21 (Antigonish)
10K (Top 10)
Daniel Quinn – 44:02 (Truro)
David Enman – 42:14 (Thomson Station)
Gisli Sigtryggsson – 48:27 (Amherst)
Sonya Fury – 51:48 (Aulac)
Shelley Carroll – 52:14 (Amherst)
Victoria Vance – 52:13 (Amherst)
Oskar Sigtryggsson – 52:34 (Amherst)
Melina Ammaturo – 52:47 (Halifax)
Keith Brannen – 55:28 (Enfield)
Tomasso Pavesi – 55:44 (Amherst)
5K (Top 10)
Matt Walsh – 17:51 (Victoria, BC)
Colton Caballero – 19:02 (Amherst)
Chuck Dixon – 19:01 (Sackville, NB)
Derrick Priest – 21:06 (Belmont)
Christian Goldie – 21:23 (Amherst)
Cameron Stevens – 21:27 (Amherst)
Dennis Hoar – 23:09 (Riverview, NB)
Nathan McIver – 23:54 (Pugwash)
Mark Peck – 24:07 (Bedford)
David McLeod – 24:42 (Oxford)
3K (Top 10)
Michael Fainshtein – 18:34 (Amherst)
Lilly Sanderson – 18:56 (Pugwash)
Jocelyn Landry – 19:28 (19:28) (Warren Grove, PEI)
Charles Delorme – 19:44 (Amherst)
Kevin LePage – 19:55 (Amherst)
Connor O’Brien – 20:24 (Amherst)
Tony Wood – 20:33 (Amherst)
Anna Wood – 20:34 (Amherst)
Julia Allaby – 20:28 (Amherst)
Julie Derrick – 21:26 (Amherst)
