The Grand Ledge Summer Recreation Track and Field Series concludes on Wednesday night (July 28).

Partial results have been posted from this past Wednesday's Grand Ledge Summer Track and Field Championship. More event results will be added soon.

Click here to view photos taken at the June 16 meet by Playmakers' Andy Marsh.

SUMMER TRACK SERIES FINALE:

day and date: Wednesday, July 28, 2010
distance: see track and field events below
starting time: 6:30 p.m.
location: Beagle Middle School track, 600 South Street, Grand Ledge, MI 48837
fee: $5 drop-in fee, $40 for all six weekly events for Grand Ledge residents or $50 for all six weekly events for non-residents of Grand Ledge
information sheet
contact person: Jeff Crowe
phone: (517) 627-9076
e-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

comments: Events for the July 28 ribbon track meet are long jump, high jump, pole vault (if qualified officials are present), discus, shot put, 55-meter hurdles, 100 and 110 hurdles, 70 dash, parent and athlete 1-lap walk, cross country mile, 100 dash, 800 run, 4x100 relay, 3000 run and 4x400 relay

Click here to submit a new or update a current online calendar here on the Playmakers web site.

Last weekend (June 18-20)...

Plenty of members of the Team Playmakers training groups competed in the Traverse City State Bank Bayshore Marathon, Half-Marathon or 10K on May 29. Click here for results from Classic Race Management.

Lansing State Journal running columnist Ashley Lipsey completed her first marathon that day. See what she wrote from ww.lsj.com.  

A total of 26 mid-Michigan area runners completed the Boston Marathon on April 19. Dick Miles wrote a story in the Lansing State Journal about a few and the event prior to the run. For further information, see the Boston Marathon web site.

BOSTON MARATHON FINISHERS FROM MID-MICHIGAN
2:54:56–David DeSteiger, 27 M, East Lansing
3:03:56–Tyler Sharp, 22 M, Williamston
3:05:08–Nicholas Gooch, 26 M, Haslett
3:12:16–Andrew Denman, 38 M, Ashley
3:21:35–Eric Stockall, 49 M, Okemos
3:24:31–David D’Haene, 43 M, DeWitt
3:29:52–Brian Bender, 52 M Alma
3:33:09–Bradley Martin, 37 M, Owosso
3:34:01–Terry Carella, 50 F, Lansing
3:38:32–Ronald Foss, 45 M, Williamston
3:41:27–Casey Bain, 41 F Haslett
3:42:41–Don Owens, 66 M, Williamston
3:45:26–Charles Ross, 61 M, Ionia
3:51:56–Gary McRay, 63 M, East Lansing
3:52:01–Diane Gonzalez, 38 F, East Lansing
3:53:44–James Feeny, 32 M, Okemos
3:57:11–David Holtschlag, 58 M, Okemos
3:58:38–Becca Moore, 28 F, East Lansing
4:07:35–James Scholl, 56 M, Williamston
4:13:14–Sam Underwood, 62 M, East Lansing
4:13:20–Alan Atkinson, 55 M, East Lansing
4:14:25–Jodi South, 42 F, Lansing
4:15:02–Laurie Ruiz, 60 F, Lansing
4:23:28–Fred Moore, 61 M, Holt
4:34:29–Sharon Gerrish, 47 F, DeWitt
4:46:57–Amy Willing, 45 F, Lansing
completed 40K but didn't finish–Gregg Alchin, 48 M, East Lansing
completed 40K but didn't finish–Lisa Holzer, 39 F, Williamston
didn’t start–Alicja Stannard, 28 F, Lansing
didn’t start–Allan Richens, 65 M, Haslett
didn’t start–Darren Graham, 40 M, Lansing
didn’t start–David Pruder, 44 M, East Lansing
didn’t start–Dick Miles, 58 M, East Lansing
didn’t start–Jimi Young, 40 M, Laingsburg
didn’t start–Kathy Hubbard-Gast, 41 F, Lansing
didn’t start–Mike Bills, 52 M, Williamston
didn’t start–Mike McClure, 25 M, Laingsburg
didn’t start–Nicholas Rowley, 35 M, Laingsburg
didn’t start–Suasanne Kleff, 49 F, Okemos

PLUS TWO OTHER FORMER AREA RESIDENTS
2:57:53--Janet Becker, 36 F, Grand Rapids
3:00:10--Scott Przystas, 24 M, Grand Haven