2010 Johnnys Runnin' Of The Green 5mile

On a Cool, Wet, and Windy march day the 2010 Johnnys Runnin' Of The Green was a dual upfront with the leaders. The race for the first time was hosting the USATF Niagara 5mile Championships. The race started out with a Group of runners taking the first mile out conservative. The group of runners included Mark Andrews, Neal Holtschulte the defending champion and a 2005 Division XC National Champion, Anthony Gallo a 2008 and 2012 Olympic trials qualifier, Fred Joslyn an ex Hanson Distant Project Runner and a 2007 Indoor 5k National Champion, Max Smith a Providence grad who ran 3:39.9 for 1500meters in 2007, Ryan Pauling a former Team USA representive in the World Mount Running Championships, and a few others. Holtschulte, Andrews, Gallo, & Joslyn broke away and battled each other and the wind for most of the rest of the race. Holtschulte, Gallo, and Joslyn took turns leading before Holtschulte and Joslyn broke away from Gallo & Andrews. In an exciting up hill finish Joslyn outkicked Holtschulte for the win. In the womens race Marina Muncan ran away from the field by firsitn nearly a minute ahead of runner up Elizabeth Carey.

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• Rochester Running
• USATF Niagara
• Team Boyce
• PCR Timing
• Johnnys Runnin Of The green
• Fred Joslyn
• Anthony Gallo
• Neal Holtschulte
• Elizabeth Carey
• Marina Muncan
• Max Smith
• Mark Andrews