*** The following are updated results from the 16th
Annual Smithfield Hog Jog 5K. Full results contain two runners
inadvertantly reported in the wrong gender/age group. Specifically the
winner in the Women 55-59 age group was Gay Reilly, of Smithfield in a
time of 27:38. ***
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Below are the award winners for the 16th Annual Smithfield Hog Jog 5K
held in Smithfield, VA on Saturday morning, October 14, 2017. The race
event was sponsored by Smithfield Foods, Inc. The race itself was
conducted and results were generated by the Peninsula Track Club.
Conditions at race time were damp with a rainy mist that lasted the
duration of the run. The temerature was 67 at race time.
The 5K course started near the Veterans Memorial in Historic Downtown
Smithfield. The 5K course was accurately measured and run as measured,
but is not certified at this time.
2017 was the seventh year for a scored team competition where the times
for the fastest 4 runners on each team was totaled with the fastest time
winning. Over half the entire field were members of the 17 teams that
competed this year.
716 runners entered the 5K with 587 completing the 5K, the weather
perhaps being a factor.
For the men the winner was Victor Flemming, 38 of Smithfield, VA in a
time of 16:42 (5:23 pace). Victor has won the Smithfield Hog Jog a
number of times including in 2016 and 2014. 2nd Male overall was Jack
Powell, 14 of Suffolk, VA in a time of 18:42, just beating out 3rd Male
Overall, Michael Laskey, 17 of Suffolk, VA (18:43).
TOP OVERALL WOMEN
1 28 JENNIFER RIDDICK 30 SMITHFIELD VA 21:30
6:56
2 31 LAUREN HOY 26 HAMPTON VA 21:45
7:00
3 44 LAURA CELIA 36 SUFFOLK VA 22:43
7:19
For the women, Jennifer Riddick, 30 of Smithfield was 1st Women overall
with a time of 21:30. 2nd Woman Overall was Lauren Hoy, 26 of Hampton,
VA with a time of 21:45 followed by 3rd Woman Overall, Laura Celia, 36 of
Suffolk, VA in 22:43.
In the team competition, Smithfield Foods bested the Isle of Wright
Academy Cross Country team to score as the fastest team by a margin of
1:22 for the combined times of the top 4 team members. This year the
largest team was Trinity with 113 members.
Awards for both male and female were given to the top 3 runners overall,
top 3 masters runners (40 and older) and top 3 runners in each age group.
Results, links to pictures and listing of future races are posted on the
Peninsula Track Club website, www.peninsulatrackclub.com.
A copy of the results is attached as Word 2003 files (.doc).
The HogJog5KWIN files contains the age group award winners for the 5K.
The full results for the 5K race run can be found in the
HogJog5KALL files.
Team results for the 5K race can be found in the HogJog5KTEAM files.
Bruce Davis
Peninsula Track Club
weatherwizard1@juno.com
hogjogteam.doc
hogjog5kwin.doc
hogjog5kall.doc
Annual Smithfield Hog Jog 5K. Full results contain two runners
inadvertantly reported in the wrong gender/age group. Specifically the
winner in the Women 55-59 age group was Gay Reilly, of Smithfield in a
time of 27:38. ***
----------------------------
Below are the award winners for the 16th Annual Smithfield Hog Jog 5K
held in Smithfield, VA on Saturday morning, October 14, 2017. The race
event was sponsored by Smithfield Foods, Inc. The race itself was
conducted and results were generated by the Peninsula Track Club.
Conditions at race time were damp with a rainy mist that lasted the
duration of the run. The temerature was 67 at race time.
The 5K course started near the Veterans Memorial in Historic Downtown
Smithfield. The 5K course was accurately measured and run as measured,
but is not certified at this time.
2017 was the seventh year for a scored team competition where the times
for the fastest 4 runners on each team was totaled with the fastest time
winning. Over half the entire field were members of the 17 teams that
competed this year.
716 runners entered the 5K with 587 completing the 5K, the weather
perhaps being a factor.
For the men the winner was Victor Flemming, 38 of Smithfield, VA in a
time of 16:42 (5:23 pace). Victor has won the Smithfield Hog Jog a
number of times including in 2016 and 2014. 2nd Male overall was Jack
Powell, 14 of Suffolk, VA in a time of 18:42, just beating out 3rd Male
Overall, Michael Laskey, 17 of Suffolk, VA (18:43).
TOP OVERALL WOMEN
1 28 JENNIFER RIDDICK 30 SMITHFIELD VA 21:30
6:56
2 31 LAUREN HOY 26 HAMPTON VA 21:45
7:00
3 44 LAURA CELIA 36 SUFFOLK VA 22:43
7:19
For the women, Jennifer Riddick, 30 of Smithfield was 1st Women overall
with a time of 21:30. 2nd Woman Overall was Lauren Hoy, 26 of Hampton,
VA with a time of 21:45 followed by 3rd Woman Overall, Laura Celia, 36 of
Suffolk, VA in 22:43.
In the team competition, Smithfield Foods bested the Isle of Wright
Academy Cross Country team to score as the fastest team by a margin of
1:22 for the combined times of the top 4 team members. This year the
largest team was Trinity with 113 members.
Awards for both male and female were given to the top 3 runners overall,
top 3 masters runners (40 and older) and top 3 runners in each age group.
Results, links to pictures and listing of future races are posted on the
Peninsula Track Club website, www.peninsulatrackclub.com.
A copy of the results is attached as Word 2003 files (.doc).
The HogJog5KWIN files contains the age group award winners for the 5K.
The full results for the 5K race run can be found in the
HogJog5KALL files.
Team results for the 5K race can be found in the HogJog5KTEAM files.
Bruce Davis
Peninsula Track Club
weatherwizard1@juno.com
hogjogteam.doc
hogjog5kwin.doc
hogjog5kall.doc
