The best of the best take on the challenge of the Hyde Park Blast!
The Blast elite race showcases many of the top male and female runners on an international, national and regional level as they hit the criterium course in the evening to help us fight cancer and compete for prize money and bragging rights!
The elite race will start at 7:45 p.m. on the cycling criterium course.
The times to beat, from 2010, are Isaac Birir's 14:48 and Ann Alyanak finished in 17:05.
2010 Top Three Finishers were:
Ann Alyanak 17:05 (head coach of University of Dayton cross country team)
Nicole Fisher 17:17
Kara Storage 17:28 (Dayton)
Isaac Birir 14:48 (Kenya)
Julius Kiptoo 14:54 (Kenya)
Josh Ordway 14:58 (Columbus Running Company)
Do you have what it takes? Contact Jeff Branhan via email, jbranhan@aol.com, or at Bob Roncker's Running Spot in Newport (859.491.9500) for qualification standards.