All Videos Tagged company (Pikes Peak Sports) - Pikes Peak Sports2024-05-03T08:15:15Zhttp://pikespeaksports.us/video/video/listTagged?tag=company&rss=yes&xn_auth=noStart of the 5K on St. Patrick's Day in Colorado Springstag:pikespeaksports.us,2012-03-17:5021591:Video:3053492012-03-17T20:30:47.599ZTim Bergstenhttp://pikespeaksports.us/profile/TimBergsten
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</a> <br></br>The St. Patrick's Day 5K smashed its attendance record with 3,449 runners registering for the popular race in downtown Colorado Springs. Event organizer John O'Donnell said there were a ocuple of big contributing factors.<br></br>
"The weather was perfect today, so that helped," O'Donnell said. "And with the St. Patrick's Day parade following the race, a lot…
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</a><br />The St. Patrick's Day 5K smashed its attendance record with 3,449 runners registering for the popular race in downtown Colorado Springs. Event organizer John O'Donnell said there were a ocuple of big contributing factors.<br />
"The weather was perfect today, so that helped," O'Donnell said. "And with the St. Patrick's Day parade following the race, a lot of folks come down. It's the biggest free event in Colorado Springs."<br />
The Boulder Running Company's Tommy Neal outran everybody to win with a time of 15 minutes, 26.88 seconds. He was followed by BRC teammates Adam Rich, who was registered, but ran without a chip and was not given a finishing time, and Sean Brown, who clocked 15:45.06.<br />
Colorado Running Company runners swept the women's race. Amanda Ewing took the win in 19:07.95. She was followed by Elizabeth Watkins (19:20,57) and Rochelle Persson (19:25.70).