The 18th annual Gatorade Carnival Mile was run Saturday morning through downtown St. Thomas. The 132 participants came up Main Street to the finish line at Roosevelt Park led by George Jules who captured his 3rd victory in a time of 4:55. Ruth Ann David won the women's division in 5:55 in what has become one of STAR's (St. Thomas Association of Roadrunners) biggest events.
For the first time youth outnumbered the adults. Fifty-five youngsters and teens completed the race making their age groups the largest in the race. Theodore Luke and Sharvon Charles won the 12 & under divisions with times of 6:40 and 7:26 respectively. Dwayne Allen won the 13-19 male group in 5:35. Two-time women's champion Evelise Gomez of St. Croix, who recently returned from a gold medal performance at the Penn Relays won the women's 13-19 division in 6:09.
Other male age group winners were 20-29: George Willock 5:35; 30-39: Florida resident and former STAR member Harrie Olsthoorn 5:13; 40-49: Greg Johnson of St. Croix who was also second overall 5:12. Senior division: Roy Macfarlane 6:53.
Female age group winners were 20-29: Andrea Greaux 7:23; 30-39: Camille McKayle-Stolz 6:25; 40-49: Billie Hodges 6:39; Senior division: Carolyn Davis 8:24.
The event, a fund-raiser for the St. Thomas-St. John Chapter of the American Red Cross, was sponsored for the 8th consecutive year by Gatorade and the West Indies Corporation. All proceeds of the race go directly to the local chapter for use in their programs for disaster relief, AIDS wareness, First Aid / CPR training and many others.
OVERALL WINNERS
MALE – George Jules 4.55
FEMALE – RuthAnn David 5.55
Male – 12 & under
Theodore Luke 6.40
Madison Van Heurck 6.56
Paul Remy 6.57
Francisco Fonseca 7.02
Maurice Harvey 7.08
Jessie Hodges 7.37
Thomas Barrows 7.41
Makenzie Shaw 7.46
Joel Bellot 8.33
Johnny Lenahan 8.40
Dean Chinnery 8.44
Colin Schmidt 8.50
Rahim Benjamin 9.35
Walter Hutchins 9.36
Nathaniel Fuller 9.41
Makeel Rhymer-Morton 10.11
Adam Fuller 10.23
Nate Rosenberg 10.34
William Bailey 10.38
Harry Lenahan 11.34
Christopher Cilliers 15.45
Female – 12 & under
Sharvon Charles 7.23
Charlotte VanHeurck 7.35
Gail Maduro 7.41
Tykela Lee 7.42
Hannah Davis 8.30
Jada Schmidt 10.03
Linsey Cuffy 10.04
Krystal Jeffers 10.09
Seyline Cuffy 10.11
Tina Mullen 10.12
Morgan Rosenberg 11.03
Dylan Rosenberg 11.04
Roya Benjamin 11.10
Francie Lenahan 18.10
Male – 13 to 19
Dwayne Allen 5.35
Jamaal Carroll 5.54
Conn Davis 5.57
Jimmy Marshall 6.05
Luke Neely 6.41
Matthew Driscoll 6.47
Cedrick Anselm 6.55
Ray Ulysess 7.33
William Domonique 7.35
Thomas Kaestner 7.39
Max Bangs 11.07
Female – 13 to 19
Evelise Gomez 6.09
Kady Joseph 6.30
Tyfia Lee 6.39
Aniecia Williams 6.46
Liz Streibich 7.07
Patrice Remy 7.26
Christine Driscoll 7.36
Andi Bailey 8.06
Alisha Lessey 10.09
Male – 20 to 29
George Willock 5.34
Isaac Aronson 6.14
Female – 20 to 29
Andrea Greaux 7.23
Jennifer Feuerbacher 8.47
Male – 30 to 39
Harry Olsthoorn 5.13
Franklyn Victor 5.49
Gar Watson 5.53
Trip Dunville 6.08
Nicholas VanHeurck 6.09
Michaell Carper 6.20
Angel Josiah 6.53
Trevor Velinor 7.03
Lance Manaum 7.05
Robert Golub 7.15
Female 30 to 39
Camille McKayle-Stolz 6.25
Tammy Waters 6.48
Ethlyn Farrell 7.06
Anna Paiewonsky 7.29
Bernadette Kaestner 7.45
Maria VanHeurck 7.48
Monica Upernomall 8.44
Beth Dunville 8.45
Eunice Bedminster 8.47
Bernadette Kreisel 8.49
Brigitte Bornn 8.54
Celeste Connolly 9.09
Shawn McBride 9.28
Elisha Hodge 10.02
Rebecca Brahm 10.30
Beverly Clendenin 11.52
Suzanne Cilliers 15.46
Gwendolyn Wilds 17.39
Male – 40 to 49
Greg Johnson 5.12
Maurice Kurg 5.42
Peter Alter 5.54
Randy Shaw 6.08
Amos Frett 6.12
Frank Jackson 6.32
Roi Simmonds 6.34
Henry Carr 6.42
Daryl Dodson 6.45
Delvin Walters 7.16
Joe Schmidt 10.04
Clifton Williams 14.58
Kevin Lenahan 18.11
Female – 40 to 49
Billie Hodges 6.39
Karen Kivel-Rice 7.51
Carol Lenahan 8.13
Margot Murray 8.38
Lisa Henriques 8.39
Doris Pomeranz 9.06
Lynn Dohm 9.13
Joyce Wensel-Bailey 10.13
Debi Davis 10.41
Jessica Rosenberg 11.03
Tanya Ward-Benjamin 11.07
Mary Schmidt 12.44
Audria Thomas 17.22
Male – 50 & over
Roy MacFarlane 6.51
Robert Collins 7.03
Roy Watlington 7.05
Jim Trilling 9.02
Donald Pomeranz 9.08
Vince Fuller 10.02
James Carroll 10.50
Rhett Simmonds 14.43
Female – 50 & over
Carolyn Davis 8.15
Toni Thomas 8.24
Sally George 10.06
Susan Edwards 11.16
Judith Grybowski 12.43
Joy Boyd 14.43
Barbara Mason 15.50
Emma Crosse 17.22
Barbara Fugitt 18.09
