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97th Annual ING Bay to Breakers 2008 Race Results
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – May 18, 2008– The world’s fastest runners set foot in San Francisco on Sunday, May 18, 2008 for the 97th annual ING Bay to Breakers 12K.
Below please find race results.
Women’s Results – Open Field
Place |
Name |
Age |
Hometown |
Time |
Bib # |
1 |
Lineth Chepkurui |
20 |
KENYA |
39:22 |
1 |
2 |
Rose Kosgei |
26 |
KENYA |
40:47 |
3 |
3 |
Jane Kibii |
23 |
KENYA |
41:44 |
8 |
4 |
Caroline Rotich |
24 |
KENYA |
41:59 |
2 |
5 |
Kathleen Trotter |
23 |
Palo Alto, CA |
42:13 |
12 |
6 |
Amanda Trotter |
23 |
Palo Alto, CA |
42:19 |
11 |
7 |
Alina Alekseyeva |
22 |
RUSSIA |
42:22 |
9 |
8 |
Stephanie Rothstein |
24 |
Eugene, OR |
42:26 |
14 |
9 |
Laura Bennett |
33 |
Boulder, CO |
42:43 |
15 |
10 |
Clara Peterson |
24 |
Stinson Beach, CA |
43:05 |
13 |
11 |
Ana Morales |
26 |
SAN MATEO, CA |
43:25 |
189 |
12 |
Chris Lundy |
37 |
Sausalito, CA |
43:29 |
6 |
13 |
Stephanie Bylander |
25 |
Alamosa, CO |
44:08 |
7 |
14 |
Tania Fischer |
42 |
Santa Monica, CA |
44:30 |
10 |
15 |
Melissa Mello |
24 |
EL CERRITO, CA |
46:44 |
2795 |
Men’s Results – Open Field
Place |
Name |
Age |
Hometown |
Time |
Bib # |
1 |
John Korir |
32 |
Kenya |
34:24 |
16 |
2 |
Ridouane Harroufi |
26 |
Morocco |
34:28 |
18 |
3 |
John Yuda |
28 |
Tanzania |
35:03 |
19 |
4 |
Julius Kibet Koskei |
26 |
Kenya |
35:56 |
17 |
5 |
Samuel Ndereba |
31 |
Kenya |
36:04 |
24 |
6 |
Haron Lagat |
24 |
Kenya |
36:18 |
29 |
7 |
Steve Sundell |
26 |
Redwood City, CA |
36:21 |
27 |
8 |
Peter Gilmore |
31 |
San Mateo, CA |
36:44 |
23 |
9 |
Greg Bennett |
36 |
Australia |
36:44 |
25 |
10 |
Joe Gray |
24 |
Stillwater, CO |
37:01 |
30 |
11 |
Theopilas Musyoki |
18 |
Kenya |
37:10 |
28 |
12 |
Tommy Greenless |
26 |
Walnut Creek, CA |
37:13 |
20 |
13 |
Miguel Nuci |
28 |
Turlock, CA |
37:59 |
32 |
14 |
Sean Wade |
42 |
Houston, TX |
38:02 |
31 |
15 |
Sergio Reyes |
28 |
MARTINEZ, CA |
38:05 |
279 |
First Man to Reach the Top of the Hayes Street Hill
Place |
Name |
Age |
Hometown |
Time |
Bib # |
1 |
Ridouane Harroufi |
26 |
Morocco |
12:58 |
18 |
First Woman to Reach the Top of the Hayes Street Hill
Place |
Name |
Age |
Hometown |
Time |
Bib # |
1 |
Lineth Chepkurui |
20 |
Kenya |
14:31 |
1 |
Bay Area Top Finisher – Male
Place Over All |
Name |
Age |
Hometown |
Time |
Bib # |
7 |
Steve Sundell |
26 |
Redwood City, CA |
36:21 |
27 |
Bay Area Top Finisher – Female
Place Over All |
Name |
Age |
Hometown |
Time |
Bib # |
5 |
Kathleen Trotter |
23 |
Palo Alto, CA |
42:13 |
12 |
Men’s Centipede
Place |
Name |
Age |
Hometown |
Time |
1 |
ASICS Aggies Men |
N/A |
N/A |
38:05 |
Women’s Centipede
Place |
Name |
Age |
Hometown |
Time |
1 |
ASICS Aggies Women |
N/A |
N/A |
47:47 |
Men’s – Masters
Place Over All |
Name |
Age |
Hometown |
Time |
Bib # |
14 |
Sean Wade |
42 |
Houston, TX |
38:02 |
31 |
Women’s – Masters
Place Over All |
Name |
Age |
Hometown |
Time |
Bib # |
93 |
Tania Fischer |
42 |
Santa Monica, CA |
44:30 |
10 |
Top American Male
Place Over All |
Name |
Age |
Hometown |
Time |
Bib # |
7 |
Steve Sundell |
26 |
Redwood City, CA |
36:21 |
27 |
Top American Female
Place Over All |
Name |
Age |
Hometown |
Time |
Bib # |
5 |
Kathleen Trotter |
23 |
Palo Alto, CA |
42:13 |
12 |
2008 REGISTERED RUNNERS: 33,000
2008 ESTIMATED TOTAL NUMBER OF RUNNERS: 60,000
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Yah, but I bet the Kenyans didn’t have as much fun as everyone else! Looks like a tremendously good time.