Race Report: Al Goldstein Summer Series #5

Race: Al Goldstein Summer Series 5K

Where: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY

When: July 19, 2017

On hot, hot, hot evening, 394 intrepid runners lined up in Prospect Park for Al Goldstein Summer Series #5 on July. The only things hotter than the weather were the performances from PPTC! As you can see, the master runners came out in full force to show us how to run in the heat.

Congrats to:

Dean Gebhardt (18:25) for being the first male PPTC finisher. His performance also garnered him 1st place in his age group (50-54).

Matt Siefker (18:26) followed closely behind Dean to be the 2nd male PPTC finisher.

Melvyn Stafford (18:35) came in as the 3rd male PPTC finisher. His performance earned him 2nd place in his age group (50-54).

Jana Trenk (19:09) is the first female PPTC finisher. She also is the 2nd place winner for the women.

Daniel Dougherty (21:01) received 2nd place in his age group (60-64).

Shania Smith (21:29) is the 2nd female PPTC finisher and won 3rd place for her age group (15-19).

Leiba Rimler (21:56) is the 3rd female PPTC finisher and her performance garnered her 2nd place for her age group (30-34).

Robert Herel (24:46) received 3rd place for his age group (50-54).

Jacqueline James (27:54) won 2nd place for her age group (50-54).

Al Prawda (28:18) came in 1st for his age group (70 and over).

Claire Dougherty (28:30) won 1st place for her age group (60-64).

Donna Newton (29:54) earned 3rd place for her age group (55-59).

Much thanks to this partial list of volunteers at last week's AGSS 5K. If your name is not on this list, but you volunteered, please email me at blog@pptc.org to let me know and I will fix the omission.

Michael Ring Tricia McNaughton Kathleen Lewis Jimmy Leung Yoshie Niitsuma Andy Wong Sam Smullen Veronica Antoine Chaya Wolf Fran Kotkov Doug Olney Melissa Lee Amanda Jean Linda Ewing Kate Dalton Priscilla Upshaw-Wimbley Murray Rosenblith Missy Burgin Howard Abrams Junior Passee Alexis Davidson Bruce Weiner Erin