VFW Post 5547 Mid County Post

Patriots' Day Run 

PATRIOTS' DAY RUN 2013 10K & 5K, Saturday, September 14, 2013. 10K Starts at 8:00 am; 5K Starts at 8:15 am. Online Registration is now open! 

Joint Meritorious Unit Award
 (optional)
 for the largest group participant (overall) will be presented to any organization, group or club as long as each member gives the name of his/her organization on the line provided on the entry form.  Please be sure to include the name of your team captain (if applicable) on the line provided on the entry form.  This award will be presented to the winning group during the award ceremony on Saturday. Those competing for this award are also able to win individual awards. 
  

Discounted entry fees available to: Military  (Military Division on entry form) (Any person that has a valid ID issued from any US Military Command is eligible: All Military members: Active, Reserve, Guard, Family members and Retired).  Law Enforcement-Corrections  (Law & Order Division on entry formand Fire Fighters/EMS personnel (Fire Fighter/EMS Division on entry form).  Verification of ID's will take place at the registration tables, so please have ID available. 

Patriots' Day Run is a fundraiser for VFW Post 5547 were 75% of the proceeds benefit the VFW National Home for Children. 

With this event over the past two years we have sent $3,300.00 to the VFW National Home for Children. Please know that this cannot happen without all the support from all of our great sponsors and every participant. Thank you from Timothy Christians Run Director.


REGISTRATIONS:  

ONLINE:  Registration Is Now Open!  

Mail in: PDF Entry Form Coming Soon 

COURSE IMAGES:

10K

5K

We are proud to announce that Complete Timing of Syracuse, Nebraska will be doing the chip timing for the Patriots' Day Run 2013.

Lodging Options Available; Use "Patriots' Day Run 2013" when booking the room.  
Syracuse
Syracuse Inn & Suites, COST TBD, 1 to 4 person occupancy, phone (402) 269-2700 
Nebraska City:
Best Western, Nebraska City Inn, Cost TBD, 1 to 4 occupancy, phone (402) 873-7000

Recap of the 2nd Annual "Patriots' Day Run" that was held Saturday, September 8, 2012

We had 70 runners registered.  Both 10K and 5K courses were a patriotic scenic tour of Syracuse Nebraska.  43 awards were presented. 10K Overall Winner was Scott Johnson with a time of 40:14.9 and the 5K Overall Winner was Jason Pearson with a time of 19:25.0.

Friday evening 30 participants and the community attend the spaghetti dinner and packet pick up. Saturday morning the Post Run Breakfast was attended by participants, family, friends and the community to observe the Awards Ceremony. 

PATRIOTS' DAY RUN 2012 RESULTS 

OVERALL WINNERS:
10K Scott Johnson Time: 40:14.9
5K   Jason Pearson Time: 19:25.0

MEN'S/WOMEN'S 10K WINNERS                                                                                        
S
cott Johnson Time: 40:14.9
Christi Smallfoot Time: 53:11.9       

MEN'S/WOMEN'S 5K WINNERS
Jason Pearson Time: 19:25.0 
Sheryl Gaston Time: 26:55.1 

Memorial Award Division Winners 10K        
Scott Nisely Memorial Award 
(Military Division) Jon Reed Time: 46:33.6                                               Howard McCallum Memorial Award (Law & Order Division) Randi Hieb Time: 57:28.5                     Andrew Kastens Memorial Award (Fire Fighter/EMS Division) Jeff Wiegert Time: 46:13.9


Memorial Award Division Winners 5K

Scott Nisely Memorial Award (Military Division) Jared Simpson Time: 31:00.2
                                  Howard McCallum Memorial Award (Law & Order Division) Mark White Time: 19:33.2               Andrew Kastens Memorial Award (Fire Fighter/EMS Division) Sheryl Gaston Time:26:55.1 


Joint 
Meritorious
 Unit Award; awarded to the largest group participant for total overall participation combined from entries of the 10K and 5K. This is a group award; however each member competes as an individual for time and award. The winning team's captain is presented the award. This year it was presented to: First Sergeant Chris Richardson, United States Army, 2/377 U. S. Army Training Regiment 

Age Bracket Winners:

10K                                                                                                                                                                                                              19&Under: 1 Scott Johnson 40:14.9, 2 Jon Reed 46:33.6, 3 Kaden Lanka 1:14:16.4                             20-29: 1 Josh Kay 45:42.2, 2 Shane Cullinan 51:02.5, 3 Joseph Wilson 56:05.3                               30-39: 1 Pete Johnson 46:49.0, 2 Christi Smallfoot 53:11.9, 3 Margret Jones 53:27.2                         40-49: 1 Eddie Paden 42:50.5, 2 Jeff Wiegert 46:13.9, 3 Ryan Smallfoot 46:28.7                         50&Above: 1 Douglas Kreifels 1:04:46.2, 2 Janice Beethe 1:15:32.4, 3 Carolyn Volkmer 1:16:24.5
5K                                                                                                                                                                                                                       19&Under: 1 Trenton Lanka 31:47.9, 2 Maicee Ingwerson 32:28.7, 3 Nathan Lanka 37:20.5                 20-29:1 Jared Simpson 31:00.2, 2 Adam Badberg 31:04.1,3(tie) Joshua & Stephanie Christolear  39:44.4                                                                                                                                                           30-39: 1 Jason Pearson 19:25.0, 2 Mark White 19:33.2, 3 Joe Baumert 27:31.1                                    40-49: 1 Rich Michel 26:54.9, 2 Chris Yates 27:30.3, 3 David Lucas 28:37.9                                       50&Above: 1 Jerry Stilmock 27:34.4, 2 Rich Cecetka 33:21.5, 3 Deb Aden 35:29.4 

Patriots' Day Run 10K Top Ten
  

      Name            Gender   Division                                                                   Time           Year
1. Scott Johnson    M    Open                                                                        40:14.9       2012
2. Eddie Paden       M       Open                                                                         42:24          2011
3. Eddie Paden       M       Open              42:50.5       2012
4. Jon Reed             M       Military (Nisely Memorial Award Winner)            45:07          2011
5. Josh Kay          M    Open               45:42.2       2012
6. Jeff Wiegert        M       FF/EMS (Kastens Memorial Award Winner)          46:13.9       2012
7. Ryan Smallfoot   M       Open                                                                         46:28.7       2012
8. Jon Reed              M       Military (Nisely Memorial Award /Winner)          46:33.6       2012
9. Pete Johnson       M      Open                                                                          46:49.0       2012
10.Brandon Apel     M       Open                                                                          47:43          2011


Patriots' Day Run 5K Top Ten  
      Name           Gender    Division                                                                       Time           Year
1. Jason Pearson   M         Open                                                                           19:25.0       2012
2. Mark White       M         Law & Order(McCallum Memorial Award Winner)19:33.2       2012
3. Rich Michel        M         Open                                                                           26:54.9       2012
4. Sheryl Gaston    F           FF/EMS (Kastens Memorial Award Winner)           26:55.1        2012
5. Chris Yates          M         Open                                                                          27:30.3        2012
6. Joe Baumert       M         Open                                                                          27:31.1        2012
7. Jerry Stilmock     M        Open                                                                           27:34.4        2012
8. David Lucas         M        Open                                                                           28:37.9        2012
9. Jared Simpson     M        Military (Nisely Memorial Award Winner)             31:00.2        2012
10.Adam Badberg   M        FF/EMS                                                                        31:04.1        2012





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