In the longest run, Ryan McMaster was first across the line.
McMaster was the overall half marathon winner in Sunday's YMCA Canadian Tire Road Race. In perfect conditions, he blitzed the course in a time of one hour 23 minutes 22 seconds. Among the men, McMaster finished in front of Mike Stone (1:27:13) and Paul Van Bakel (1:29:24).
Shar Jackson was the women's half marathon champion. Her time of 1:25:47 placed her ahead of Jacqui Benson (1:26:45) and Joanna MacLean (1:34:20).
In the 10km race, Brian Nemethy topped the field with a clocking of 37:24. Lorelei St. Rose, at 41:54, was the fastest woman.
In the 5km distance, a son and mom put up the quickest times for their genders. Alexander Nemethy completed his race in 19:17 while Wanda Nemethy finished in 22:42.
Category winners were: half marathon -- (male 18-and-under) Luke Veeken, 1:41:30; (male 19-to-49) McMaster; (male 50-and-over) Doug Ramsay, 1:31:38; (female 19-to-49) Jackson; (female 50-and-over) Nancy Pilon, 1:50:25; 10km -- (male 18-and-under) Sam Goodrich, 39:34; (male 19-to-49) Barry Nakahara, 39:47; (male 50-and-over) Brian Nemethy; (female 18-and-under) Anda Sturmanis, 1:01:25; (female 19-to-49) St. Rose; (female 50-and-over) Claire Radcliffe, 50:27; 5km -- (male 18-and-under) Alexander Nemethy; (male 19-to-49) Andrew Cassidy, 20:33; (male 50-and-over) Ben Fandrick, 23:38; (female 18-and-under) Abby Goodrich, 22:49; (female 19-to-49) Wanda Nemethy; (female 50-and-over) Heather Nagy, 28:10.
Full results can be found online at www.strideandglide.ca.
-- Peters, Citizen staff
