Spearfish Canyon Half-Marathon, August 7th, 2004
SFARC participants in RED

SPEARFISH - Aberdeen runners finished 1-2 in the 18th annual Spearfish Canyon Half Marathon and 5K Walk, which was held on Saturday
at the Spearfish City Park and Spearfish Canyon.

There were 139 runners and 13 walkers who participated in the event. The race is an annual fundraiser to benefits the Northern Hills Area
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Program.

Trent Waage was the first to cross the finish line, clocking in in 1-hour, 10-minutes and 54 seconds to beat fellow Aberdeen runner
Eric Hunt in 1:13:01

Becky Sondag, running in the age 30-39 age division, was the first woman across the finish line. The Casper, Wyo., runner was
clocked in 1:19.05.

TOP THREE DIVISION PLACERS

Men's division

19 & Under: 1, Trent Waage, 1:10:54, Aberdeen; 2, Matthew Walberg, 1:15:32, Aberdeen; 3, Matt Harrelson, 1:35:24, Rapid City.

20-29: 1, Eric Hunt, 1:13:01, Aberdeen; 2, Robert Ellerbruch, 1:14:51, Rapid City; 3, James Makepeace, 1:27:20, Laramie, Wyo.

30-39: 1, Scott Walschlager, 1:13:48, Sioux Falls; 2, Dounni Brahim, 1:36:47, Sturgis; 3, Tom White, 1:36:53, Rapid City.

40-49: 1, Michael Streff, 1:13:25, Custer; 2, Mike Erger, 1:19:00, Sioux Falls; 3, Tony Thoreson, 1:21:35, Brandon.

50-59: 1, James Elsing, 1:23:43, Lemmon; 2, Fred Romkema, 1:27:51, Spearfish; 3, Darryl Anderson, 1:29:57, Wright, Wyo.

60-over: 1, Steve McCarthy, 1:56:46, Rapid City; 2, Bob Meyer, 1:57:17, Spearfish.

Women's division

19-under: 1, Arianne Braithwaite, 1:39:15, Sioux Falls; 2, Megan Gebhart, 1:42:51, Gillette, Wyo.; 3, Terrin Black, 2:00:30, Sturgis.

20-29: 1, Nicole Callan, 1:27:38, Bridgeport, Neb.; 2, Molly Mason, 1:33:01, Sheridan, Wyo.; 3, Melanie Hauck, 1:43:48, Sioux Falls.

30-39: 1, Becky Sondag, 1:19:05, Casper, Wyo.; 2, Tanja Cutting, 1:27:28, Rapid City; 3, Gail Schmidt, 1:38:28, Rapid City.

40-49: 1, Karen Minchow, 1:27:43, Salt Lake City; 2, Christie Hicks, 1:35:31, Gillette; 3, Mary Haiar, 1:39:50, Aberdeen.

50-59: 1, Amy Yanni, 1:33:13, Rapid City; 2, Kathleen Welch-Patterson, 1:50:33, Rapid City; 3, Shannon Wasenda, 1:55:19, Edina, Minn.

60-over: 1, Edith Weber, 2:16:36, Piedmont; 2, Sharon Thorman, 2:20:56, Spearfish.

ORDER OF FINISH

1:10:54, Trent Waage, Aberdeen; 1:13:01, Eric Hunt, Aberdeen; 1:13:25, Michael Streff, Custer; 1:13:48, Scott Walschlager, Sioux Falls; 1:14:51, Robert Ellerbruch, Rapid City; 1:15:32, Matt Walberg, Aberdeen; 1:19:00, Mike Erger, Sioux Falls; 1:19:05, Becky Sondag, Casper, Wyo.; 1:21:35, Tony Thoreson, Brandon; 1:22:36, Mike Herdina, Rapid City; 1:23:43, James Elsing, Lemmon; 1:26:28, Sonny Roberts, Gillette, Wyo.; 1:26:42, Phil Fatula, Gillette, Wyo.; 1:27:20, James Makepeace, Laramie, Wyo.; 1:27:28, Tanja Cutting, Rapid City; 1:27:38, Nicole Callan, Bridgeport, Neb.; 1:27:43, Karen Minchow, Salt Lake City.

1:27:51, Fred Romkema, Spearfish; 1:29:10, Douglas Stevens, Gillette, Wyo.; 1:29:57, Darryl Anderson, Wright, Wyo.; 1:31:32, Bruce Lindholm, Pierre; 1:31:47, Craig Perfett, Dickinson, N.D.; 1:31:52, Del Acker, Sheridan, Wyo.; 1:33:01, Molly Mason, Sheridan, Wyo.; 1:33:13, Amy Yanni, Rapid City; 1:33:29, Dan Jennissen, Rapid City; 1:33:31, Shane Phillips, Spearfish; 1:34:24, Terry Proffitt, St. Louis, MO; 1:34:47, Dennis Meier, Rapid City; 1:35:24, Matt Harrelson, Rapid City; 1:35:31, Christie Hicks, Gillette, Wyo.; 1:36:10, Mark Zwaschka, Spearfish.

1:36:32, Ron Dannenbring, Sioux Falls; 1:36:47, Dounni Brahim, Sturgis; 1:36:53, Tom White, Rapid City; 1:38:09, Josh Keith, Chadron, Neb.; 1:38:10, Jerry Geis, Gillette, Wyo.; 1:38:28, Gail Schmidt, Rapid City; 1:38:43, Paul Thorstenson, Rapid City; 1:39:15, Matt Braithwaite, Sioux Falls; 1:39:15, Tom Braithwaite, Sioux Falls; 1:39:15, Arianne Braithwaite, Sioux Falls; 1:39:16, Jim DeWitt, Sioux Falls; 1:39:17, Daniel Crosby, Sioux Falls; 1:39:50, Mary Haiar, Aberdeen; 1:40:13, Priscilla Romkema, Spearfish; 1:40:20, Tim Keith, Chadron, Neb.; 1:41:35, Patty Hood, Lennox; 1:41:56, Joshua Lund, Spearfish; 1:42:02, Robert Ritter, Fort Pierre; 1:42:18, Mark Kirby, Newell; 1:42:51, Brent Siekman, Rapid City.

1:41:51, Megan Gebhart, Gillette, Wyo.; 1:43:12, Dan Palecek, Rapid City; 1:43:48, Melanie Hauck, Sioux Falls; 1:43:48, Adam Kirsel, Rapid City; 1:44:33, Teresa Verburg, Rapid City; 1:44:39, Jim Peterson, Spearfish; 1:44:47, Natalie Trochman, Laramie, Wyo.; 1:45:05, Ashley Ritter-Collins, Rapid City; 1: 45:28, Jeff Daschel, Spearfish; 1:45:43, Dave Holte, Rapid City; 1:46:15, Dee Black, Sturgis; 1:46:35, James Meyer, Spearfish; 1:46:35, Tara Brodkorb, Spearfish; 1:47:02, Casey Harney, Henderson, NV; 1:47:14, Marie McCarthy-Anderson, Rapid City; 1:47:16, Peter Anderson, Rapid City; 1:47:26, Luke Albers, Rapid City; 1:47:31, Julie Silver, Rapid City; 1:47:48, Joce Schwengler, Rapid City; 1:49:02, Lois Schwengler, Rapid City; 1:49:11, Heather Sessions, Gillette, Wyo.; 1:48:48, Kathy Smith, Rapid City; 1:50:41, Kim Chenoweth, Lead.

1:50:33, Kathleen Welch-Patterson, Rapid City; 1:51:50, Dave Clayton, Medina, OH; 1:52:09, Kelly Gibson, Rapid City; 1:52:10, Rebecca Kline, Rapid City; 1:52:13, Scott Parsley, Madison; 1:52:35, Greg Erlandson, Rapid City; 1:52:37, Diane Waltho, Lawrence, KS; 1:52:56, Pete Brown, Sioux Falls; 1:53:11, Debbie Zerrer, Tonganoxie, KS; 1:55:00, Roger Peabody, Gillette, Wyo.; 1:55:19, Shannon Wasenda, Edina, Minn.; 1:55:40, Sahar Zamir, Rapid City; 1:55:41, Sharon Keen, Rapid City; 1L56:29, Wayne Not Afraid, Crow Agency, Mont.; 1:56:46, Steve McCarthy, Rapid City; 1:57:17, Bob Meyer, Spearfish; 1:57:26, Lee McCoy, Upton, Wyo.; 1:58:13, BJ Schaefbauer, Mobridge; 1:58:30, Beth Haivala, Spearfish; 1:58:32, Gene Addink, Rapid City; 1:58:44, Don Red Leaf, Rapid City; 1:59:41, Emily Noem, Rapid City; 2:00:29, Rollie Noem, Rapid City; 2:00:30, Terrin Black, Sturgis.

2:02:30, Breana Schrempp, Box Elder; 2:02:42, Joanne Millis, Spearfish; 2:03:11, Tracey Engdahl, Gillette, Wyo.; 2:04:03, Charles Hanson, Rapid City; 2:04:50, Noelle Nelson, Wayzata, Minn.; 2:05:10, Connie Mercer, Rapid City; 2:06:23, Randy Silver, Rapid City; 2:06:38, Tom Deis, Spearfish; 2:08:09, Patricia Zens, Brandon; 2:08:33, Shelley Zens, Brandon; 2:08:36, Janet Arnold, Rapid City; 2:09:40, Bill Arnold, Rapid City; 2:09:41, Karen Tjaden, Lead; 2:10:10, Brett Runge, Deadwood; 2:10:10, Jessica Hinker, Spearfish; 2:11:41, Sarah Herbult, Spearfish; 2:11:41, Lana Grout, Spearfish; 2:13:57, Ellie Hamilton, Sioux Falls; 2:14:57, Glenda Lamphere, Bison; 2:14:57, Lynne Larson, Spearfish; 2:15:22, Doris Deis, Spearfish; 2:15:23, Susan Rasmussen, Sundance, Wyo.; 2:15:27, Casper Rasmussen, Sundance, Wyo.; 2:15:27, Greg Fossum, Edina, Minn.

2:16:36, Edith Weber, Piedmont; 2:19:05, John Farris, Tahlequah, OK; 2:20:56, Roberta Schuelke, Rapid City; 2:23:23, Carrie Robley, Deadwood; 2:25:39, Shelley Berg, Rapid City; 2:25:39, Brenon Farris, Tahlequah, OK; 2:29:12, Ruth Claeys, Rapid City; 2:31:49, Gayla Williams, Spearfish; 2:32:23, Sharon Thorman, Spearfish; 2:36:10, Karen Springer, Rapid City; 2:58:36, William Barthel, Belle Fourche; 2:58:36, Clark Richardson, Rapid City.