Pacific Northwest Hour-Run Championships
Pacific Northwest Hour-Run Records:
Open Men: Don Kardong 11 Miles 1525 Yards
Open Women: Gail Volk 10 Miles; 382 Yards
Masters Men (40+): David Hambly 11 Miles, 699 Yards
Masters Women (35+): Christine Curtis 9 Miles; 555 Yards
Junior Men (19-under): Mark Martin 11 miles, 490 Yards
Junior Women (19-under): Gail Volk 10 Miles; 382 Yards
All-Time top 10 Open Men times:
1. Don Kardong 1970 Stanford University 11 Miles 1525 Yards
2. Jim Shephard 1970 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles 1506 Yards
3. Jim Freeman 1970 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles 1141 Yards
4. Jim Pearson 1975 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles 844 Yards
5. Ken Voss 1972 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles 715 Yards
6. David Hambly 1980 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles 699 Yards
7. Denny Meyer 1972 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles 642 Yards
8. Terrance Zeran 1981 11 Miles 595 Yards
9. Pat Conroy 1969 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles 529 Yards
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All-Time top 10 Open Women times:
1. Gail Volk Comet Track Club 10 Miles; 382 Yards
2. Daniela Hairabedian Seattle Track Club 9 Miles; 1586 Yards
3. Geri Volk, 16 Comet Track Club 9 Miles; 989 Yards
4. Arlene Volkmer 25 Seattle Track Club 9 Miles; 593 Yards
5. Christine Curtis, 42 Seattle Track Club 9 Miles; 555 Yards
6. Judy Groombridge, 38 Snohomish Track Club 9 Miles; 548 Yards
7. Shamy Maraghe, 15 Seattle Track Club 9 Miles; 493 Yards
8. Tristan Holmberg, 27 Seattle Track Club 9 Miles; 357 Yards
9. Halen Spiegelman Snohomish Track Club 9 Miles; 320 Yards
10. Sue Rosssiter, 31 Fort Steilacoom TC 9 Miles; 147 Yards
Top 5 Masters Men’s times:
1. David Hambly, 40 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 699 Yards
2. Denny Meyer, 43 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 187 Yards
3. Phil Walkden, 41 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles; 45 Yards
4. Dave Pitkethly, 44 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles; 40 Yards
5. Bob Langenbach, 41 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 1750 Yards
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Top 5 Junior Men’s times:
1. Pat Conroy, 18 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 529 Yards
1. Mark Martin, 17 Ferndale High School 11 miles, 490 Yards
2. Scott Nichols, 19 British Columbia 11 Miles, 244 Yards
3. Scott Daggatt Bellevue High School 11 Miles, 249 Yards
4. Richard McCann, 17 Highline Track Club 11 Miles; 129 Yards
5. Fred New, 19 Maltby-Perrinville 11 Miles, 102 Yards
6. Bill Glad, 19 Club Northwest 11 Miles; 2 Yards
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Top 5 Junior Women’s times:
1. Gail Volk, 18 Comet Track Club 10 Miles; 382 Yards
2. Geri Volk, 16 Comet Track Club 9 Miles; 989 Yards
3. Shamy Maraghe, 15 Seattle Track Club 9 Miles; 493 Yards
4. Janet Pearson, 19 Club Northwest 9 Miles; 73 Yards
5. Sara Linscott, 19 Comet Track Club 8 Miles; 1629 Yards
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Complete Pacific Northwest Championship Results: (Top 10)
July 13, 1957 - Seattle
1. Kazimirs Upenieks Seattle Olympic Club 10 miles 1237 yards
2. Kerry Lynn Green Lake Harriers
3. Darrell Morrison Snohomish, WA
August 2, 1958 - Seattle
1. Kazimirs Upenieks Seattle Olympic Club 10miles 521
2. Mike Cunningham Rainer Valley AC 8 miles 1281
3. Dick Baker Spokane Athletic Club 8miles 1081
September 5, 1959 - Seattle
1. Geoff Watt Australia 10 miles 26 yards
2. Val Prescop Berkeley, CA 9 miles 1558 yards
3. John Hibb Tacoma 8 1559
4. Doug Farrell Garfield HS 8 1224
August 20, 1960 - Seattle
1. Earl Ellis Seattle Olympic Club 10 miles 583
2. Karry Lynn University of Washington 9 miles 1427
3. Cliff Treese LP Harriers 9 miles 120
4. Lyle McEachran Lake WA High School 8 miles 1096
5. Don Dilley Unattached 8 miles 933
6. Norm Osterman LP Harriers 8 miles 796
7. Roger Owens LP Harriers 7 miles 603
8. Chuck Hilsinger LP Harriers 7 miles 573
9. John Neville Seattle Olympic Club 6 miles 1612
10. Jim Norris unattached 6 miles 778
August 13, 1961 - Seattle
1. Earl Ellis Seattle Olympic Club 10 miles 1417
July 6, 1962 - Seattle
1. Jim Colpitts Washington State Univ. 11 Miles, 418 Yards
2. Earl Eblen Seattle Olympic Club 10 Miles, 1419 yards
3. Dan Hinspeter Tacoma/USAF 10 Miles, 753
4. Phil Pugh Seattle Olympic Club 10 Miles, 574 yards
5. Ed Glander Tacoma/USAF 10 Miles, 319 Yards
(3 DNF)
September 8, 1963 - Seattle
August 30th 1968: 8 runners. No Women!
1. Jim Freeman; Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 705 Yards
2. Evan Smith; Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles, 1609 Yards
3. Evan Shull Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles, 1553 Yards
4. Jim Pearson Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles, 407 Yards
5. Buzz Schilaty U.S. Army 10 Miles, 259 Yards
6. Pat Conroy, 17 Snohomish Track Club 9 Miles, 1268 Yards
7. Paul Plesha Lynnwood 9 Miles, 899 Yards
8. Gale Pfueller Snohomish Track Club 9 Miles, 594 Yards
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1969: 16 People. No Women!
1. Pat Conroy, 18 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 529 Yards
2. Pat Tyson Oregon Track Club 11 Miles, 313 Yards
3. Tom Rosenau Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 202 Yards
4. Steve Swan Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles, 1474 Yards
5. Craig Jones Shoreline 10 Miles, 770 Yards
6. Don Foltz Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles, 695 Yards
7. Evan Shull Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles, 460 Yards
8. Jay Eaavik Seattle 9 Miles, 998 Yards
9. Bruce Blizzard Snohomish Track Club 8 Miles, 641 Yards
10. Ron Griffin unattached 8 Miles, 181 Yards
No Women
July 10th 1970: Everett CC; 30 people; 15 people over 10 miles; No Women!
1. Don Kardong Stanford University 11 Miles, 1525 Yards
2. Jim Shephard Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 1506 Yards
3. Jim Freeman Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 1141 Yards
4. Scott Daggatt Bellevue High School 11 Miles, 249 Yards
5. Evan Smith Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 124Yards
6. Jim Pearson, 36 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 14 Yards
7. Pat Carey unattached 10 Miles, 1738 Yards
8. Evan Shull Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles, 1191 Yards
9. Mike Shaw Maltby-Perrinville 10 Miles, 1082 Yards
10. Jim Speer University of Puget Sound 10 Miles, 960 Yards
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July 10th 1971: University of Washington; 29 people: No Women!
1. Jim Freeman Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 742 Yards
2. Pat Conroy, 20 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 499 Yards
3. Ken Voss, 27 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 398 Yards
4. Sam Ring Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 311 Yards
5. Fred New, 19 Maltby-Perrinville 11 Miles, 102 Yards
6. Willie Hernandez Tacoma Track Club 11 Miles, 47 Yards
7. Tom Duncan unattached 10 Miles, 1484 Yards
8. Al Wells Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles, 1322 Yards
9. Jim Speer Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles, 1247 Yards
10. Steve Swan Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles, 1228 Yards
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June 21 1972: 37 people
1. Ken Voss, 28 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 715 Yards
2. Denny Meyer, 39 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 642 Yards
3. Jim Pearson, 28 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 540 Yards
4. Pat Conroy, 21 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 407 Yards
5. Mike Shaw, 21 Marysville-Pilchuck 11 Miles 35
6. Bob Langenbach, 35 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles 1276
7.X Tom Morrison, 28 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles 1271
8.X Fred New, 20 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles1240
9.X Evan Shull Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles1178
10. XGordon Braun, 16 Shoreline 10 Miles1140
July 28 1973: shoreline cc
1. Jim Shephard 11 Miles 814 Yards
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June 29 1974; Shoreline
1. Reuben Dias, Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles; 449 Yards
2. Doug Heaberlin, 20 unattached 11 Miles; 385 Yards
3. Mike Shaw, 23 Maltby-Perinville 11 Miles; 260 Yards
4. Bill Glad, 19 Club Northwest 11 Miles; 2 Yards
5. Jim Pearson, 30 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 1581 yards
6. Tom Morrison, 30 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 1225 Yards
7. John Sherrill, 26 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 938 Yards
8. Bruce Gibbs, 30 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 824 Yards
9. Mike Cattell, 19 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 678
10. Bob Langenbach , 37 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 493
June 28 1975; Edmonds-Woodway High School 31 people
1. Jim Pearson, 31 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 844 Yards
2. Norm Patenaude, 30 Victoria, BC kajacks 11 Miles, 306 Yards
3. Mike Shaw, 24 Maltby-Perinville 11 Miles, 293 Yards
4. Richard McCann, 17 Highline Track Club 11 Miles; 129 Yards
5. Denny Meyer, 42 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 1643 Yards
6. Evan Shull, 32 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 1538 Yards
7. Matt Anderson, 25 Fort Steilacoom TC 10 Miles; 1440 Yards
8. Wes Hikida, 17 unattached 10 Miles; 1339 Yards
9. John Sherrill, 29 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 1337 Yards
10. Evan Smith, 30 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 1329 Yards
Women:
1. Sue Rossiter. 28 Fort Steilacoom TC 8 Miles; 1568 Yards
2. Kathy Knowlton, 12 Falcon Track Club 8 Miles; 1534 Yards
1976: done no more unless Al has more
1. Denny Meyer, 43 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 187 Yards
2. Evan Shull Snohomish Track Club 10 miles 1454 Yards
3. Jim Pearson, 32 Freedom Flower RR 10 miles 1352 Yards
4. Derek Mahaffey Snohomish Track Club 10 miles 1250 Yards
5. Bob Langenbach Snohomish Track Club 10 miles 866 Yards
6. Wes Hikeda Renton High School 10 miles 588 Yards
1977:
1. David Hambly Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 177 Yards
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1. Halen Spiegelman Snohomish Track Club 9 Miles 320 Yards
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1978: July ? bob, July 22 STC, 34 people
1. Bob Langenbach, 41 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 1750 Yards
2. Earl Ellis, 42 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 1674 Yards
3. Dennis Meyer 45 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 1511 Yards
4. Maurice Pratt, 41 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 1185 Yards
5. David Pitkethly, 42 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 1089 Yards
6. Matt Henderson, 29 Fort Steilacoom TC 10 Miles; 1009 Yards
7. Jacques Pittet, 32 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 834 Yards
8. Wayne Mitton 32 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 705 Yards
9. Tom Stewart, 40 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 674 Yards
10. Bryon Cattell, 45 Fort Steilacoom TC 10 Miles; 636 Yards
Women:
1. Judy Groombridge, 38 Snohomish Track Club 9 Miles; 548 Yards
2. Sue Rosssiter, 31 Fort Steilacoom TC 9 Miles; 147 Yards
3. Janet Pearson, 19 Club Northwest 9 Miles; 73 Yards
4. Stephanie Arnott, 27 Snohomish Track Club 8 Miles; 113 Yards
5. Eleanor McElroy, 41 Snohomish Track Club 7 Miles; 1628 Yards
6. Lynn Sealy, 36 Snohomish Track Club 7 Miles; 1557 Yards
7. Norma Thompson, 39 Snohomish Track Club 7 Miles; 1090 Yards
8. Heidi Burt, 11 Snohomish Track Club 7 Miles; 146 Yards
1979:
1. Scott Nichols, 19 British Columbia 11 Miles, 244 Yards
2. David Hambly, 39 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 1609 Yards
3. Herb Parsons, 41 unnatached 10 Miles; 1414 Yards
4. Jeff Kindelen, 17 10 Miles; 1386 Yards
5. Jim Pearson, 35 Club Northwest 10 Miles; 1201 Yards
6. David Pitkethly, 43 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 1181 Yards
7. Maurice Pratt, 42 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 925 Yards
8. John Sherrill, 33 Club Northwest 10 Miles; 688 Yards
9. Wayne Mitton, 33 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 496 Yards
10. Allyn Schwinkendorf, 45 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 145 Yards
Women:
1. Gail Volk, 18 Comet Track Club 10 Miles; 382* Yards
2. Geri Volk, 16 Comet Track Club 9 Miles; 989 Yards
3. Arlene Volkmer, 24 Comet Track Club 9 Miles; 48 Yards
4. Patricia Thomas, 39 Comet Track Club 9 Miles; 47 Yards
5. Sara Linscott, 19 Comet Track Club 8 Miles; 1629 Yards
6. Judy Kewley, 34 Snohomish Track Club 8 Miles; 1290 Yards
7. Chris Curtis, 41 Comet Track Club 8 Miles; 932** Yards
8. Anne Vanderhoff, 41 Comet Track Club 8 Miles; 796 Yards
9. Wendy Thomas, 14 Comet Track Club 8 Miles; 705 Yards
10. Laura Kohn, 12 Comet Track Club 8 Miles; 458 Yards
*Women’s Open and Junior National Champion
**Women’s Masters National Champion
April 5, 1980: shoreline cc
1. David Hambly, 40 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles, 699 Yards
2. Phil Walkden, 41 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles; 45 Yards
3. Philip Welch, 31 Club Northwest 11 Miles; 42 Yards
4. Dave Pitkethly, 44 Snohomish Track Club 11 Miles; 40 Yards
5. Karl Weiser, 37 Club Northwest 10 Miles; 1673 Yards
6. Jeff Kindelan, 17 Seattle Track Club 10 Miles; 1557 Yards
7. Jacques Pittet, 34 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 1466 Yards
8. Jim Pearson, 35 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 1443 Yards
9. Maurice Pratt, 43 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 1308 Yards
10. Earl Ellis, 44 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles; 1307 Yards
Women:
1. Daniela Hairabedian26 Seattle Track Club 9 Miles; 1586 Yards
2. Arlene Volkmer 25 Seattle Track Club 9 Miles; 593 Yards
3. Christine Curtis, 42 Seattle Track Club 9 Miles; 555 Yards
4. Judy Groombridge, 40 Seattle Track Club 9 Miles; 515 Yards
5. Shamy Maraghe, 15 Seattle Track Club 9 Miles; 493 Yards
6. Tristan Holmberg, 27 Seattle Track Club 9 Miles; 357 Yards
7. Dellis Gledhill, 24 Seattle Track Club 9 Miles; 30 Yards
8. Judy Dodge, 34 Seattle Track Club 8 Miles; 1651 Yards
9. Patricia Thomas, 40 Seattle Track Club 8 Miles; 1593 Yards
10. Charlene Marino, 23 Seattle Track Club 8 Miles; 1531 Yards
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1. Terrance Zeran 11 Miles, 595 Yards
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1982:
1. Mark Martin, 17 Ferndale High School 11 Miles, 490 Yards*
2. Phil Welch, 33 unattached 11 Miles, 490 Yards
3. Gary Hocking, 27 Club Northwest 10 Miles, 1632 Yards
4. Al Huff, 44 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles, 1554 Yards
5. Dwayne Harksell, 21 Ferndale Track Club 10 Miles, 1169 Yards
6. Jacques Pittet, 36 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles, 1142 Yards
7. Kenneth Lilly, 28 unattached 10 Miles, 1123 Yards
8. Frank Bozanich, 38 Club Northwest 10 Miles, 1056 Yards
9. Maurice Pratt, 45 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles, 1013 Yards
10. Jim Pearson, 38 Snohomish Track Club 10 Miles, 1010 Yards
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