The 15th Annual Metchosin Days 5km took place this morning as part of the Metchosin Days Festival. This years race saw a record number of Metchosinites and friends out running with 140 runners/walker/wheelers registering for the event.
The event which offers up local produce for the top age category winners is always a local favourite thanks to the energy of race director, Andy Mackinnon, and his crew of loyal volunteers.
For full results and pictures of the event read on.
This years event was won by Mark Nelson in a time of 16:28. His younger brother, Shawn Nelson, who lead the race for the first 4km finished a close 2nd in a time of 16:46 and youngest sister, Katie Nelson, was the top female finisher overall in a time of 22:11.
The biggest winner of the day was Kelley Gamblewest who was the winner of the mountain bike from Sooke Cycles.
2008 Metchosin Days 5km Run/Walk
Results by raceday.ca
Place Div/Tot Div Time No. Name Club
===== ======= ===== ======= ======
1 1/8 M2029 16:28 1504 Mark Nelson
2 2/8 M2029 16:46 1505 Shawn Nelson
3 1/14 M1319 17:56 742 Lowell Rockliffe
4 1/27 M4099 18:09 731 Gary Duncan
5 2/14 M1319 18:53 1596 Jericho O'Connell
6 3/14 M1319 19:17 1594 Noah O'Connell
7 2/27 M4099 19:18 1511 Sean Windrum
8 4/14 M1319 19:36 1595 Will O'Connell
9 5/14 M1319 19:39 1525 James MacKinnon
10 3/8 M2029 19:41 743 Patrick Callow
11 3/27 M4099 19:49 1581 Ric Perron
12 4/27 M4099 20:09 1572 Leo VanderWereld
13 6/14 M1319 20:15 1507 Taylor Keifert
14 7/14 M1319 20:16 729 Duncan Wessels
15 8/14 M1319 20:41 372 Owen Enright
16 4/8 M2029 20:46 1586 Danny Buchanan
17 5/27 M4099 20:57 1585 Dan MacIsaac
18 6/27 M4099 21:02 746 Neil Harle
19 7/27 M4099 21:29 1550 Joel Ussery
20 5/8 M2029 21:37 1513 Rob Rayner
21 1/6 F1319 22:11 1599 Katie Nelson
22 6/8 M2029 22:37 1568 David Gicas
23 8/27 M4099 22:43 362 Bob Janicki
24 9/14 M1319 22:56 1582 Yoda Perron
25 9/27 M4099 22:59 1593 Dan O'Connell
26 1/10 F3039 23:03 997 Jodi Guilbault
27 1/30 F4099 23:07 1512 Jeanette Carlson
28 1/10 M0112 23:33 1532 Graeme Thompson
29 1/9 F2029 23:47 1000 Stacey Vandewater
30 2/10 F3039 24:16 1549 Jennifer Harrison
31 2/9 F2029 24:20 1556 Candace Zylak
32 10/27 M4099 24:34 1536 Mark Havers
33 2/30 F4099 24:39 741 Tanya Harmon
34 11/27 M4099 25:13 1592 Gerard Nelson
35 3/30 F4099 25:47 363 Marlene Janicki
36 10/14 M1319 25:47 365 Philippe Janicki
37 12/27 M4099 26:22 730 Marcus Murphy
38 13/27 M4099 26:34 1600 Rick Valleau
39 4/30 F4099 26:40 1571 Denise VanderWereld
40 5/30 F4099 26:55 1561 Troza Sbaraglia
41 2/10 M0112 26:59 1589 Hayden Frisch
42 3/10 F3039 27:05 1555 Shari MacFarlane
43 4/10 F3039 27:17 750 Danielle Wickens
44 3/9 F2029 27:17 749 Shela Danielson
45 3/10 M0112 27:37 1598 Billy Mackie
46 14/27 M4099 27:59 1524 Brian Domney
47 15/27 M4099 28:00 1527 Andy MacKinnon
48 6/30 F4099 28:07 1570 Kelley Gamblewest
49 1/12 F0112 28:08 1574 Cassidy Steen
50 4/9 F2029 28:13 368 Monique Charboneau
51 11/14 M1319 28:20 1545 Patrick Graham
52 16/27 M4099 28:34 1551 Ivan Hoetzel
53 17/27 M4099 28:35 1543 David Graham
54 4/10 M0112 28:46 1546 Cameron Graham
55 2/12 F0112 28:54 1508 Sara Keifert
56 5/10 M0112 28:55 1579 Eric Power
57 7/30 F4099 28:56 998 Eileen O'Donnell
58 3/12 F0112 28:58 1583 Fairo Perron
59 5/9 F2029 29:08 728 Gillian Hammond
60 2/6 F1319 29:14 1540 Stephanie Havers
61 8/30 F4099 30:02 1518 Marcela Strasdas
62 18/27 M4099 30:05 1578 Joe Power
63 6/9 F2029 30:28 999 Erin Van De Water
64 3/6 F1319 31:02 364 Camille Janicki
65 19/27 M4099 31:51 373 Clay Reynolds
66 20/27 M4099 31:52 375 Dick Heinicke
67 4/12 F0112 32:03 1591 Emma Frisch
68 5/12 F0112 32:12 993 Alysha Wickens
69 9/30 F4099 32:26 1590 Ellen Frisch
70 10/30 F4099 32:30 1520 Tracy Merkley
71 11/30 F4099 32:56 1564 Cecile Valleau Poulin
72 7/8 M2029 33:35 1529 Simon Belanger
73 12/30 F4099 33:45 1573 Leanne Steen
74 5/10 F3039 33:54 1506 Cheryl Smith
75 6/12 F0112 34:03 361 Gabrielle Janicki
76 7/12 F0112 34:04 366 Madeleine Janicki
77 7/9 F2029 34:25 1539 Jessica Havers
78 21/27 M4099 34:35 1528 Louis Belanger
79 8/12 F0112 34:36 735 Hana Burdge
80 1/3 M3039 34:36 732 Chris Burdge
81 13/30 F4099 34:49 1519 Angela Nault
82 14/30 F4099 34:56 1597 Joan Rosenberg
83 15/30 F4099 34:56 1531 Suzanne Tremblay
84 16/30 F4099 36:07 1563 Bernadette Gicas Poulin
85 17/30 F4099 36:14 1566 Nina Cummings Poulin
86 18/30 F4099 36:53 1565 Suzanne Reynen Poulin
87 8/9 F2029 37:38 1567 Nicolle Gicas
88 4/6 F1319 39:23 992 Molly Wallbank-Hart
89 5/6 F1319 39:24 996 Sophia Higgins
90 19/30 F4099 39:41 1584 Nicole LaLonde
91 9/12 F0112 40:33 1588 Nicole Koch
92 20/30 F4099 40:33 1587 Bev Koch
93 22/27 M4099 41:05 1562 Walter Bonderoff
94 6/10 M0112 41:09 1514 Logan Bryan
95 7/10 M0112 41:10 738 Nikolas Wells
96 8/10 M0112 41:29 1547 Christopher Graham
97 21/30 F4099 41:30 1544 Jill Graham
98 8/8 M2029 42:38 1538 Peter Havers
99 22/30 F4099 43:13 1575 Margaret Frisby
100 9/10 M0112 43:52 744 Hudson Meredith
101 10/12 F0112 43:52 745 Vika Meredith
102 6/10 F3039 43:53 1533 Lisa Thompson
103 23/30 F4099 44:15 374 Ute Heinicke
104 9/9 F2029 44:34 1517 Michelle Bryan
105 24/30 F4099 44:35 1515 Shannon Bryan
106 25/30 F4099 44:41 1537 Noreen Havers
107 7/10 F3039 45:39 733 Karin Meredith
108 6/6 F1319 46:41 1534 Ali Carlson
109 11/12 F0112 46:42 1535 Jodi Shambrooke
110 8/10 F3039 46:58 734 Kate Wells
111 26/30 F4099 46:59 736 Lesley Wells
112 27/30 F4099 48:36 1509 Michele Kiefert
113 23/27 M4099 50:30 1558 Sung Hoom Ko
114 12/12 F0112 50:31 1559 Naomi Ko
115 10/10 M0112 50:33 1560 Ethan Ko
116 24/27 M4099 50:36 1516 Keith Bryan
117 25/27 M4099 51:58 369 Rudi Carolsfeld
118 28/30 F4099 52:00 991 Jackie Larkin
119 26/27 M4099 52:00 995 Glenn Schentag
120 29/30 F4099 53:06 1557 Bess Page
121 2/3 M3039 54:00 748 Bruce Cayford
122 9/10 F3039 54:01 747 Brandy Patterson
123 30/30 F4099 56:12 1577 Cheryle Watson
124 10/10 F3039 56:15 1541 Jomi Watson
125 27/27 M4099 56:21 1576 Doug Watson
126 3/3 M3039 56:22 1542 Steve Skrobek
127 12/14 M1319 57:15 367 Guillaume Riboulet
128 13/14 M1319 1:01:34 739 Martin Bol
129 14/14 M1319 1:01:37 740 Tanner Wells