Union County Runners
July 4th, 2009 - Sheltering Arms 1/2 Marathon
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Nearly 100 runners/walkers registered for the annual 5k to
raise money for Special Olympics here in Union. There were 74 that
actually participated on the new course for the 3.1 mile race that
began & ended at the new Walmart.
We would like to say thank you to everyone that participated, everyone
that came out to cheer on the runners & walkers, to the
sponsors & to all the volunteers that helped with the event.
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Note Worthy:
May 9th, 2009 - Torch Run Results
April 27th, 2009
April 19th, 2009 - Running in Union - The last 4 years
April 4th, 2009
Cooper River Bridge Run - Click here for results
February 14th, 2009
February 7th, 2009
January 24th, 2009 - Greenville News Run Downtown 5K (3.1 Miles)
January 10th, 2009 - Race for the Grasshopper 5K (3.1 Miles)
December 13th, 2008 - Two people from Union ran in the Thunder Road Marathon in Charlotte. Dale Wendel finished with a time of 4:02:07 and Scott Roark in 4:36:05. Complete Race Results
December 13th, 2008 - Runners from both The Brat Pack & The Union County YMCA Boot Camp ran the 9th Annual
Reindeer Run in Laurens this past Saturday.
There were approx. 200 runners in the race. Complete
Race Results
Results for the 3.1mile race:
Bam Burton-17yrs old- 19:03- 10th place overall- 4th place 15-19 male
David Kitchens-49yrs old- 19:18- 11th place overall- 1st place 45-49 male
Jesse Luttner-14yrs old- 19:40- 15th place overall- 1st place 11-14 male
Caitlan Schier-25yrs old- 19:48- 17th place overall- 1st place 25-29 female
Dr. Chris McWhorter-34yrs old- 20:57- 23rd place overall- 3rd place 30-34 male
Drew Lynch-17yrs old- 21:38- 27th overall- 6th place 15-19 male
Marvin Howell-18yrs old- 23:47- 48th overall- 8th place 15-19 male
Kelley Strong-15yrs old- 24:38- 55th overall- 2nd place 15-19 female
Matt Caldwell-9yrs old- 25:28- 62nd overall- 2nd place 1-10 male
Meka Adams-24yrs old- 26:59- 79th overall- 2nd place 20-24 female
Stephanie Kitchens-33yrs old- 28:53- 91st overall- 3rd place 30-34 female
Joey Gregory-49yrs old- 28:53- 92nd overall- 11th place 45-49 male
Cassie Smith-23yrs old- 29:59- 104th overall- 4th place 20-24 female
Meghan Willard-16yrs old- 31:04- 1115th overall- 6th place 15-19 female
Dawn Childers-37yrs old- 31:42- 118th overall- 5th place 35-39 female
Annie Willard-12yrs old- 32:32- 121st overall- 3rd place 11-14 female
Mike McGee-40yrs old- 32:44- 124th overall- 6th place 40-44 male
Jennifer McGee- 36yrs old- 32:45- 125th overall- 6th place 35-39 female
JoAnne Lipscomb-58yrs old- 34:04- 133rd overall- 2nd place 55-59 female
December 6th, 2008 - On Saturday, December 6th, 2008 The Brat Pack participated in the Kiawah Half/Full Marathon at Kiawah Island, S.C. Marathon times: Caitlan Schier- 25yrs old- 3hrs 18min 54sec- 6th female overall; David Kitchens- 49yrs old- 3hrs 29min 09sec; Jennifer Jensan- 35yrs old- 4hrs 44min 5sec; Kevin Shetley- 36yrs old- 5hrs 8min 34sec; Sheila Jones- 54yrs old- 5hrs 24min 19sec. Half Marathon times: Kirsten Sanders- 15yrs old- 1hr 59min 27sec; Stephanie Kitchens- 33yrs old- 2hrs 34min 59sec; Kenny Jones- 61yrs old- 3hrs 4min 56sec. Complete Race Results
October 26th, 2008 - Maurice Bevis and Shep Bevis ran in the Marine Corps marathon on Sunday, October 26th, 2008. Shep finished in 4:17:27 and Maurice's time was 4:48:40. Complete race results.
October 25th, 2008 - Hog Jog Results
October 25th, 2008 - Members of the Brat Pack running club participated in the 36th annual Governor's Cup 1/2 marathon, 8k & 4mile walk. In the 1/2 marathon (13.1 miles) Caitlin Schier, 24yrs old of Union, was the 1st female finisher with a time of 1:32.51- 17th place overall. David Kitchens, 49yrs old, had a time of 1:32.52 - 18th place overall. Kevin Shetley, 35yrs old, 2:01.30 - 264th place overall. Stephanie Kitchens, 33yrs old , 2:37.54 - 500th place overall. In the 8K (5.2 miles) Michael Kitchens, 16yrs old, 34:44. He was the 2nd place male 1-19 - 11th place overall. In the 4 mile walk, Karen Erskine 24 yrs old, had a time of 1:01. Complete race results.
October 25th, 2008 - Dale Wendale ran in the Spinx Run Fest Marathon in Greenville, SC and finished with a time of 3:50:59 which was good for 56th place overall. Complete race results.
October 17th, 2008 - Robert Alexander and Dr. Chris McWhorter, both of Union, SC ran the Chicago Marathon on October 12th, 2008. Robert completed the marathon with a time of 4 hours 15 minutes and 29 seconds. That was good for 9,323rd place out of approximately 35,000 runners. Dr. McWhorter was suffering from cramps and had to drop out at the 18 mile mark. Click here for complete Chicago Marathon results.
October 17th, 2008 - Scott Roark of Union, SC ran in the Dupont Marathon in Hendersonville, NC on October 11th, 2008. His time of 4 hours 47 minutes and 8 seconds was good for 90th place out of 122 runners. Click here for complete results.
October 17th, 2008 - Terry Davis of Union and Henry Sparrow formerly of Union participated in the Ray Tanner Home Run races in Columbia, SC on Saturday, October 11th, 2008. Terry ran the 12K in 1 hour 5 minutes 11 seconds and finished 101st out of 200 runners. Henry ran the 5K in 29 minutes 5 seconds and finished 38th out of 122 runners. Click here for complete results.
October 1st, 2008 - Catlin Schier of Union, SC gets 1st place in Females 20 to 24 and 57th overall in Salem Lake 30K Trail Race. (Their web site mistakenly says Union, NC) Click here to see the complete race results.
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