Brian Finnel won his second Door County Half Marathon Saturday, May 2, finishing in 1:11:26 to best the field by almost two minutes. The Madison teacher and Door County native also won the race in 2012.
On the women’s side, Hannah Knurr of Madison set a new women’s course record with a time of 1:24:20, beating the previous record by more than a minute.
More than 2,500 runners signed up to run in the half marathon or the Nicolet Bay 5k, both held in Peninsula State Park in Fish Creek, WI.
Dustin Hudak won the Nicolet Bay 5k with a time of 17:20, beating former winner Brian Busse by just 17 seconds. Liz Gilbert paced the women with a time of 19:05, just 7 seconds off the course record for women.
The event’s 40 Run For A Cause participants raised more than $20,000 for charity this year, bringing the 6-year program total to nearly $92,000.
For complete results, visit www.doorcountyhalfmarathon.com.
The 9th Door County Half Marathon will take place Saturday, May 7, 2016.
Door County Half Marathon Results
Men
1. Brian Finnel, 1:11:26
2. Scott Mueller, 1:13:24
3. Rodee Schneider, 1:17:55
4. Damian Bednorz, 1:19:15
5. Mark Jasper, 1:22:19
Women
1. Hanna Knurr, 1:24:20
2. Jennifer Chaudoir, 1:30:30
3. Sara Rhode, 1:30:48
4. Hannah Floyd, 1:32:10
5. Kris Rostas, 1:33:35
Nicole Bay 5k Results
Men
1. Dustin Hudak, 17:20
2. Brian Busse, 17:37
3. Jeff Triptow, 18:28
4. Michael Miller, 19:42
5. Evan Henry, 20:12
Women
1. Liz Gilbert, 19:05
2. Sylvia Stangel, 20:51
3. Sun Torke, 21:14
4. Jenny Angeli, 21:22
5. Michele Finnel, 21:48
