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LeClaire/Vacca Trail Race Recap

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The Start
Go!
Onto the Trails!
Thru the Obstacle Course!

It was a spectacular fall day at the Grafton Community Barn on Sunday, as runners and walkers lined up on the starting line for the 3rd Annual LeClaire/Vacca Trail Race.  All of the photos taken at the race are here. After covering the beautiful trails of the Williams Preserve, all enjoyed refreshments back at the Community Barn where Josh Briggs treated everyone to his live music and race winners received their awards. 

This event would not be possible without the generosity of the sponsors, contributors and volunteers. We are deeply grateful for your support. Our heartfelt thanks goes to:   

Sponsors: Gaudette Insurance Agency, Shirley LeClaire, Lexi and Gigi LeMay, Darlene DeCaire, Jodi and Joe Lane III, Jay LeClaire, Nancy and Ed LeClaire, TheDailyGrafton.com, Landry's Bicycles, Love, Jarominski & Raymond, LLP, Extra Performance, Grafton Police Association, Blackstone Valley Human Performance, Marie Fukuda  

Donors: Sunshine Sign, Highfields Golf and Country Club, Chris Lynne, Steve and Maria Spagnuolo, Jen Compton, Meininger Family Chiropractic, Boroughs Family Branch YMCA, PR Running, Allison Picone Fine Artist, Kimimela Jewelry, Marinan and Associates

Other Contributors: Josh Briggs, Dunkin’ Donuts, Stop & Shop, Atlas Distributing, and the Grafton Land Trust

Volunteers: Debbie Eddy, Marien Chartier, Claudene Polselli, Jackie and Lisa Davis, Shirley LeClaire, Rob Upright, Gary Dionne, Lynne Tsombakos, Ken Webb, Karen Fleming-Brooks, Ken Holberger, Al Sanborn, Ed Deveney, Kim Lipinski, Ashley Marcum, Noreen Murphy and Lisa, Derek, Ella and Colby Magan.

Overall race winners were Scott Patnode of Marlborough and Stacey Follansbee of Grafton.  Age group results are below.  Runners who placed 1st, 2nd or 3rd in an age group, but did not receive a medal after the race should contact Lori.  Visit www.coolrunning.com  for complete results. 

Thank you to all who participated in this great event to support the LeClaire/Vacca Scholarship at GHS, the Community Harvest Project and the Grafton Land Trust!  


Age Group Results

    Name                     Age Team                    Time 

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Results - Women 12 & Under

  1 Bolduc, Andrea            12 Auburn, MA            25:33.01

  2 Gurlitz, Megan            11 Auburn, MA            25:40.31

  3 Cavanaugh, Sarah          12 Auburn, MA            26:12.58

  4 Delaney, Caitlin           9 Grafton, MA           32:49.82

  5 Rice, Maddie               9 Grafton, MA           34:24.59

  6 Broad, Meredith              North Grafton, MA     37:13.39

  7 Broad, Kim                 8 North Grafton, MA     37:14.74

  8 Picone, Angie             12 Grafton, MA           37:33.17

  9 Rice, Olivia              11 Grafton, MA           40:48.39

 

Results - Men 12 & Under

  1 Pickett, Nathan           11 Auburn, MA            24:01.10

  2 Muhr, Rider               10 N. Grafton, MA        24:42.52

  3 Fedor, Sean               12 Grafton, MA           26:21.56

  4 Broad, Jackson             2 North Grafton, MA     37:11.42

  5 Broad, Doug                2 North Grafton, MA     37:16.13

 

Results - Women 13-19

  1 Oftring, Caroline         13 Grafton, MA           34:19.48

  2 Tonelli, Rebecca          16 Grafton, MA           37:09.58

Results - Men 13-19

  1 Hanson, Robbie            15 Millbury, MA          22:54.83

  2 Healey, Matthew           13 Auburn, MA            22:58.05

  3 Hansen, Troy              13 Millbury, MA          27:30.33

  4 Fuller, Thomas            18 Northboro, MA         34:10.19

Results - Women 20-29

  1 Howell, Tracy             22 Grafton, MA           26:23.18

  2 Lee, Victoria             26 Worcester, MA         34:16.51

 

Results - Men 20-29

  1 Patnode, Scott            29 Marlborough, MA       20:30.87

  2 Kearney, Aiden            28 Worcester, MA         21:00.26

  3 Auger, Robert             28 Worcester, MA         25:35.51

 

Results - Women 30-39

  1 Follansbee, Stacey        39 Grafton, MA           24:05.25

  2 Sonia, Sue                39 Lancaster, MA         26:16.10

  3 Armour, Geuclette         34 Waltham, MA           27:59.02

  4 Hartman, Sarah            32 Oxford, MA            28:01.79

  5 Seschaine, Stephanie      36 Ashland, MA           28:09.62

  6 Magan, Lisa               39 N. Grafton, MA        28:49.02

  7 Krick, Jessica            30 Boston, MA            32:13.58

  8 Garinger, Carrie          31 Charlestown, MA       32:14.03

  9 Bussewitz, Carrie         33 S. Grafton, MA        32:57.03

 10 Schofield, Jen            39 North Grafton, MA     34:08.59

 11 Thomas, Jennifer          38 Grafton, MA           36:00.66

 12 Armour, Colleen           35 Waltham, MA           36:44.35

 13 Oldroyd, Linda            38 N. Grafton, MA        38:44.31

 14 Rice, Lisa                37 Grafton, MA           40:45.79

 

Results - Men 30-39

  1 Brown, Clayton            34 North Grafton, MA     21:05.18

  2 Ronan Jr., Thomas         35 Northbridge, MA       24:04.02

  3 Urban, Michael            36 Grafton, MA           26:40.78

  4 Cote, Jason               37 Northborough, MA      27:46.18

  5 Bain, Geoff               36 Uxbridge, MA          28:44.50

  6 Magan, Derek              38 N. Grafton, MA        30:10.82

  7 Brodeur, Jeff             33 Worcester, MA         30:39.28

  8 Compton, Justin           33 North Grafton, MA     32:16.55

 

Results - Women 40-49

  1 Bugan, Anita              43 Dudley, MA            24:24.25

  2 Fuller, Ingrid            46 Northboro, MA         28:00.39

  3 Godin, Tammy              47 North Grafton, MA     28:30.60

  4 Duncan, Joann             45 N. Grafton, MA        29:12.99

  5 White, Ann-Meg            47 Grafton, MA           30:23.51

  6 Padgett, Kelley           43 Grafton, MA           30:47.55

  7 Gurlitz, Katie            47 Auburn, MA            32:55.25

  8 Fleming-Brooks, Karen     47 N. Grafton, MA        33:17.45

  9 Giombetti Clue, Diane     44 Upton, MA             34:45.32

 10 Oftring, Susan            46 Grafton, MA           35:49.27

 11 Delaneuy, Ellen           42 Grafton, MA           35:49.84

 12 Barry, Sharon             46 Grafton, MA           37:12.55

 

Results - Men 40-49

  1 Rice, Dave                40 Grafton, MA           23:51.93

  2 Vines, Robert             40 Brookline, MA         23:59.59

  3 Dionne, Gary              45 Grafton, MA           24:25.47

  4 Cahill, Miles             41 Hopkinton, \MA        24:36.43

  5 Hansen, Robert            47 Millbury, MA          24:37.62

  6 Bussewitz, Dain           41 S. Grafton, MA        25:06.36

  7 Godin, Jeff               43 North Grafton, MA     25:17.51

  8 Fox, Peter                47 Sutton, MA            25:19.07

  9 Wells, David              49 Framingham, MA        25:29.42

 10 Tsombakos, Mark           44 Grafton, MA           25:40.73

 11 Healey, Thomas            42 Auburn, MA            25:55.68

 12 Fedor, A.J.               46 Grafton, MA           26:16.70

 13 Winchell, Rob             40 Grafton, MA           28:46.83

 14 Padgett, Brook            49 Grafton, MA           29:36.08

 15 Cavanaugh, Ken            46 Auburn, MA            29:46.74

 16 Conway, Scott             40 S. Grafton, MA        30:11.92

 17 Padgett, Sean             46 Grafton, MA           31:39.10

 18 Upright, Rob              49 North Grafton, MA     37:31.52

Results - Women 50-59

  1 Roach, Gayle              54 West Brookfield, MA   28:12.71

  2 Green, Jean               54 Northboro, MA         28:43.61

  3 DeCaire, Darlene          50 Worcester, MA         31:23.00

  4 Bissell, Cynthia          52 Grafton, MA           35:27.31

Results - Men 50-59

  1 Bingham, Michael          56 Milford, MA           28:07.37

  2 Oparowski, Paul           54 Grafton, MA           30:25.32

  3 Lubenow, Bob              58 Grafton, MA           31:03.51

Results - Men 60-69

  1 Buzzell, Dan              65 West Brookfield, MA   26:42.77

  2 Grenier, John             60 North Oxford, MA      29:14.73

  3 Connelly, Bob             60 Millis, MA            34:07.00