Fourteen local residents participated in the Walker North Country Marathon last weekend
In the team marathon event, John LaPlant and Kerri Tolen placed fourth overall in the 30-39 mixed division with a time of 3:26:10.
Doris Barton and Bob Tkachuk finished 14th overall in the mixed division (3:47:17) while Connee Badiuk and Ben Andrusco teamed up for 15th (3:53:00).
Finishing fifth overall in the men’s division–and first overall in the 40-45 age category–were Don DeBenedet and Lorne Ricard (3:06:33).
Jason Kabel and Dave Gangesi were 28th overall (4:17:16).
In the 10K run portion of the marathon, Boyd Badiuk finished second overall in the boys’ group with a time of 49:28, with Heather Dutton finishing fourth (59:32).
Among the adults, Teresa Hazel finished sixth overall in the 30-43 age group (57:36) while Gina Sigurdson was 11th in the 35-39 division (58:31).
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