164 Smithfield runners complete second annual I Am 10K

One Hundred Sixty Four Smithfield athletes completed the second annual I Am 10K on Saturday, Jan. 12 in Newport News.

The runners from Smithfield and their finishing times were Victor Flemming, 33, 35:21; Todd Kessler, 30, 36:04; Douglas Marshall, 38, 37:00; Karen Terry, 24, 41:51; Karen Kovacs, 46, 45:11; Susan Hagel, 39, 48:09.

Race organizers said 145 runners finished the 1-mile race, which began and ended at Newport News Park.

Flemming, of Victor Smithfield, was the men's overall winner with a finishing time of 35:21, while Karen Terry, of Newport News, was the winner in the women's category with a time of 41:51.

The race was conducted and results were generated by the Peninsula Track Club. Conditions at race time were foggy and damp with a slight breeze and temperatures at the start of the race in the low 50s.

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