Tidal Basin Runs
East Potomac Park, Washington DC
Wednesday, December 19, 2018
  • Before the races, we held our annual meeting and elected our 2019 officers: Jay Jacob Wind, president; Kirk Gordon, vice-president; Roxane Sismanidis, vice-president; Bill Stahr, vice-president; Bob Platt, secretary; James Scarborough, treasurer
  • Because the gate was down to enter East Potomac Park, we ran one and two loops of an alternate course, designed long ago by Peter Blank | GMAP
  • Chad Merrill won both the first race, and Karsten Brown won the second, with Dee Nelson first among women in both
  • Jeanette A. Novak brought Christmas candies for all to share
  • Results by Jay Jacob Wind - Send additions or corrections
  • Next free monthly runs: Hains Point, East Potomac Park, Washington DC, at 12 noon:
  • Tidal Basin Run presents New Year's Eve Eve Eve Races on Saturday, December 29, with 1500m warm-up at 2:15 PM; and 3000m, 5000m, 8000m at 2:30 PM
  • $5.00 for Tidal Basin Run members, $10.00 for non-members -- bring a gift item to share, and no one will go home empty-handed!
  • Start and finish at Madison Community Center, 3829 North Stafford Street, Arlington VA. Registration opens at 2:00 PM
  • See our web page for complete information or contact James Scarborough (703-536-7764, jbs1958@comcast.net)
            Tidal Basin Runs
            East Potomac Park, Washington DC
            Wednesday, December 19, 2018
     Place   Name                         G  Age City State                    Time     M       F
     =====  ==========================    =  === ========================     ======    =       =
            1.2-mile alternate course
       1    Chad Merrill                  M   38 Germantown MD                7:20.7    1
       2    Ted Poulos                    M   57 McLean VA                    7:32.7    2
       3    Brad Rippey                   M   52 Fredericksburg VA            7:37.7    3
       4    Adam Kiely                    M   51 Gaithersburg MD              7:40.2    4
       5    Eric London                   M   54 Bethesda MD                  8:19.1    5
       6    Kirk Gordon                   M   62 Glenn Dale MD                9:37.4    6
       7    Jim Mort                      M   72 Burke VA                     10:22.6   7
       8    Jay Jacob Wind                M   68 Arlington VA                 10:39.6   8
       9    Dee Nelson                    F   75 Gaithersburg MD              10:51.1           1
       10   Hector Sotolongo              M   39 Alexandria VA                10:53.2   9
       11   David R. Donahue              M   66 Chevy Chase MD               11:16.3   10
       12   James Moreland                M   66 Gaithersburg MD              12:06.3   11
       13   Roxane Sismanidis             F   63 Washington DC                12:11.2           2
       14   Jeanette A. Novak             F   74 Damascus MD                  14:40.9           3
       15   Bob Platt                     M   67 Arlington VA                 14:53.2   12
       16   Terry McLaughlin              M   58 Spotsylvania VA              15:33.2   13
       17   John Winkert                  M   62 South Riding VA              16:10.9   14
       18   Tami Graf                     F   82 Lusby MD                     18:26.4           4
       19   Miguel Gomez-Verdun           M   70 Alexandria VA                20:53.6   15
            ==========================    =  === ========================
            2.4-mile alternate corse
       1    Karsten Brown                 M   44 Front Royal VA               14:15.3   1
       2    Brad Rippey                   M   52 Fredericksburg VA            15:17.6   2
       3    Jim Frogue                    M   47 Arlington VA                 15:39.5   3
       4    Chad Merrill                  M   38 Germantown MD                15:45.6   4
       5    Ted Poulos                    M   57 McLean VA                    15:49.1   5
       6    Adam Kiely                    M   51 Gaithersburg MD              17:09.1   6
       7    Eric London                   M   54 Bethesda MD                  17:44.6   7
       8    Kirk Gordon                   M   62 Glenn Dale MD                19:28.5   8
       9    Jay Jacob Wind                M   68 Arlington VA                 20:27.2   9
       10   Jim Mort                      M   72 Burke VA                     21:18.3   10
       11   Hector Sotolongo              M   39 Alexandria VA                22:25.1   11
       12   Dee Nelson                    F   75 Gaithersburg MD              22:44.6           1
       13   Roxane Sismanidis             F   63 Washington DC                23:57.5           2
       14   David R. Donahue              M   66 Chevy Chase MD               24:11.5   12
       15   Jeanne Larrison               F   63 Chesapeake Beach MD          30:18.9           3
       16   Terry McLaughlin              M   58 Spotsylvania VA              30:53.4   13
       17   John Winkert                  M   62 South Riding VA              31:17.9   14
       18   Jeanette A. Novak             F   74 Damascus MD                  31:53.9           4
       19   Tami Graf                     F   82 Lusby MD                     35:34.5           5
       20   Miguel Gomez-Verdun           M   70 Alexandria VA                38:20.4   15