Race Results - 1997

1997 RACES (Average VDOT 50.3)
Jingle Bell Run 5 mi December 14, 1997 (VDOT 51.6)
HMSA 25 Km November 16, 1997 (VDOT 54.3)
Ten for Texas 10 mi November 1, 1997 (VDOT 50.4)
Gables Residential 20 Km Championship October 19, 1997 (VDOT 51.6)
The Search Run for Shelter 5 Km September 27, 1997 (VDOT 51.9)
Cougar Classic 5 Km September 13, 1997 (VDOT 51.2)
The Sussex Family YMCA 5 Miler, Rehoboth Beach, DE August 17, 1997 (VDOT 48.1)
Lookin' Good 5 Km April 26, 1997 (VDOT 50.6)
Las Vegas International Marathon February 9, 1997 (VDOT 46.9)
Methodist Health Care Houston Marathon January 12, 1997 (VDOT 46.8)

Jingle Bell Run 5 mi (8 Km), Houston, TX

December 14, 1997 (2:30 pm)
Weather conditions: 55-57 F, dry, windy NW 14-10 mph.
Unofficial results: 32:00.7 (92.4% effort)
[Barbara's unofficial time: 54:37.5]
Details:

  mile    splits    cumulative   average
    1   - 5:58.7  -   5:58.7  -   5:58.7
    2   - 6:15.7  -  12:14.4  -   6:07.2
    3   - 6:17.9  -  18:32.3  -   6:10.8
    4   - 6:52.2  -  25:24.5  -   6:21.1
    5   - 6:36.2  -  32:00.7  -   6:24.1

HMSA 25 Km (15.5 mi), Houston, TX

November 16, 1997 (7:00 am)
Weather conditions: Cold (38-37F), dry, sunny, breezy (N 8 mph).
Unofficial results: 1:42:17.1 (97.3% effort)
Official results: 1:42:13 (Chip Time) + 3 secs to start line
[Barbara's unofficial time: 3:00:20]
Place:

Details:

  mile     splits     cumulative     average
    1   - 6:26.80  -    6:26.80  -   6:26.80
    2   - 6:31.68  -   12:58.48  -   6:29.24
    3   - 6:35.65  -   19:34.13  -   6:31.38 
    4   - 6:32.75  -   26:06.88  -   6:31.72
    5   - 6:42.49  -   32:49.37  -   6:33.87
    6   - 6:31.79  -   39:21.16  -   6:33.53
    7   - 6:22.66  -   45:43.82  -   6:31.97
    8   - 6:33.88  -   52:17.70  -   6:32.21
    9   - 6:32.23  -   58:49.93  -   6:32.21
   10   - 6:40.51  - 1:05:30.44  -   6:33.04 - Missed Marker
   11   - 6:40.50  - 1:14:21.77  -   6:45.62
   12   - 6:22.95  - 1:18:33.89  -   6:32.82
   13   - 6:39.01  - 1:25:12.90  -   6:33.30
   14   - 6:39.73  - 1:31:52.63  -   6:33.76
   15   - 6:49.38  - 1:38:42.01  -   6:34.80
 25Km   - 3:35.07  - 1:42:17.08  -   6:34.98

Ten for Texas 10 mi (16.1 Km), The Woodlands, TX

November 1, 1997 (8:00 am)
Weather conditions: Clear, warm, 72 F, dry, light breeze.
Official results: 1:08:01.5 (91.3% effort)
[Barbara's unofficial time: 1:52:56]
Ran with Mary-Lee time: 1:10:05
Place:

Details:

  mile     splits     cumulative     average
    1   - 6:23.59  -    6:23.59  -   6:23.59
    2   - 6:38.52  -   13:02.11  -   6:31.06
    3   - 6:46.20  -   19:48.31  -   6:36.10
    4   - 6:47.61  -   26:35.92  -   6:38.98
    5   - 6:53.73  -   33:29.65  -   6:41.93
    6   - 7:02.64  -   40:32.29  -   6:45.38
    7   - 7:05.21  -   47:37.50  -   6:48.21
    8   - 6:44.92  -   54:22.42  -   6:47.80
    9   - 6:54.38  - 1:01:16.80  -   6:48.53
   10   - 6:44.73  - 1:08:01.53  -   6:48.15

Gables Residential 20 Km (12.4 mi), Houston, TX

October 19, 1997 (7:15 am)
Weather conditions: Cool (59-62F), humid, sunny, no wind.
Unofficial results: 1:24:10.3 (93.1% effort)
[Barbara's unofficial time: 2:25:53]
Place:

Details:

  mile     splits     cumulative     average
    1   - 6:37.21  -    6:37.21  -   6:37.21
    2   - 6:38.98  -   13:16.19  -   6:38.09
    3   - 6:43.40  -   19:59.59  -   6:39.86 
    4   - 6:47.52  -   26:47.11  -   6:41.78
    5   - 6:42.23  -   33:29.34  -   6:41.87
    6   - 6:43.89  -   40:13.23  -   6:42.21
    7   - 6:52.32  -   47:05.55  -   6:43.65
    8   - 6:49.05  -   53:58.60  -   6:44.83
    9   - 6:57.14  - 1:00:51.74  -   6:45.75
   10   - 6:40.92  - 1:07:32.66  -   6:45.27
   11   - 6:49.11  - 1:14:21.77  -   6:45.62
   12   - 6:52.84  - 1:21:14.61  -   6:46.22
 20Km   - 2:55.67  - 1:24:10.28  -   6:46.30

Search Run for Shelter 5 Km (3.1 mi), Houston, TX

September 27, 1997 (7:30 am)
Weather conditions: Sunny, 65F, calm.
Unofficial results: 19:17.7 (92.2% effort)
Official results: 19:17
Place:

Cougar Classic 5 Km (3.1 mi), Houston, TX

September 13, 1997 (7:30 am)
Weather conditions: Cloudy, 78F, RH 96%, still.
Unofficial results: 19:31.8 (91.1% effort)
Place:

Details:

  mile     splits     cumulative     average
    1   - 5:35.28  -    5:35.28  -   5:35.28 - misplaced marker?
    2   - 6:28.31  -   12:03.59  -   6:01.79
    3   - 6:33.67  -   18:37.26  -   6:12.42
  5Km   -  :54.50  -   19:31.76  -   6:17.07

The Sussex Family YMCA 5 Miler (5 mi), Rehoboth Beach, DE

August 17, 1997 (8:00 am)
Weather conditions: 90 F, very humid, light breeze, sunny.
Unofficial results: 33:57.2 (87.1 effort)
Lidia ran about 3 mi and Ana Maria walked 1 mi
Details:

  mile     splits     cumulative     average
    1   -  6:19.7  -     6:19.7  -    6:19.7
    2   -  6:34.0  -    12:53.7  -    6:26.9
    3   -  6:43.1  -    19:36.8  -    6:32.3
    4   -  7:14.4  -    26:51.2  -    6:42.8
    5   -  7:06.1  -    33:57.2  -    6:47.4

Lookin' Good 5 Km (3.1 mi), Houston, TX

April 26, 1997 (7:30 am)
Weather conditions: 59F, very humid, windy.
Unofficial results: 19:05.0 (93.2% effort)
Details:

  mile     splits     cumulative     average
    1   - 5:51.53  -    5:51.53  -   5:51.53
    2   - 6:13.55  -   12:05.08  -   6:02.54
    3   - 6:20.83  -   18:25.91  -   6:08.64
  5Km   -  :39.13  -   19:05.04  -   6:08.47

Las Vegas International Marathon 26.2 mi (42.2 Km), Las Vegas, NV

February 9, 1997 (7:30 am)
Weather conditions: Ideal, 38-58F, calm, sunny and dry
Official results: 3:21:18 (86.6% effort)
Statistics:

Details:

  mile     splits     cumulative     average
    1   - 7:31.82  -    7:31.82  -   7:31.82
    2   - 7:29.35  -   15:01.17  -   7:30.59
    3   - 7:27.24  -   22:28.41  -   7:29.47
    4   - 7:46.28  -   30:14.69  -   7:33.67
    5   - 7:26.69  -   37:41.38  -   7:32.28
    6   - 7:48.92  -   45:30.30  -   7:35.05
    7   - 7:27.57  -   52:57.87  -   7:33.98
    8   - 6:56.55  -   59:54.42  -   7:29.30
    9   - 7:27.38  - 1:07:21.80  -   7:29.09
   10   - 7:23.73  - 1:14:45.53  -   7:28.55
   11   - 7:24.93  - 1:22:10.46  -   7:28.22
   12   - 7:24.75  - 1:29:35.21  -   7:27.93
   13   - 6:53.14  - 1:36:28.35  -   7:25.26
   14   - 6:44.61  - 1:43:12.96  -   7:22.35
   15   - 7:00.71  - 1:50:13.67  -   7:20.91
   16   - 6:59.02  - 1:57:12.69  -   7:19.54
   17   - 7:01.73  - 2:04:14.42  -   7:18.50
   18   - 7:04.14  - 2:11:18.56  -   7:17.70
   19   - 7:25.45  - 2:18:44.01  -   7:18.11
   20   - 7:25.21  - 2:26:09.22  -   7:18.46
   21   - 7:39.17  - 2:33:48.39  -   7:19.45
   22   - 7:59.36  - 2:41:47.75  -   7:21.26
   23   - 9:06.22  - 2:50:53.97  -   7:25.82
   24   - 9:23.19  - 3:00:17.19  -   7:30.72
   25   - 9:57.03  - 3:10:14.19  -   7:36.57
   26   - 9:15.78  - 3:19:29.97  -   7:40.38
   26.2 - 1:46.61  - 3:21:16.58  -   7:40.51

Methodist Health Care Houston Marathon 26.2 mi (42.2 Km), Houston, TX

January 12, 1997 (8:00 am)
Weather conditions: Cold and wet 30 F to 32 F, drizzle to rain.
Official results: 3:21:32 (86.5% effort)
[Barbara 11 miles at 2:07:12]
Statistics:

Details:

  mile     splits     cumulative     average
    1   - 8:23.72  -    8:23.72  -   8:23.72
    2   - 7:20.67  -   15:44.39  -   7:52.19
    3   - 7:18.13  -   23:02.52  -   7:40.84
    4   - 7:02.83  -   30:05.35  -   7:31.34
    5   - 7:17.43  -   37:22.78  -   7:28.56
    6   - 7:12.00  -   44:34.78  -   7:25.80
    7   - 7:08.85  -   51:43.63  -   7:23.38
    8   - 7:03.74  -   58:47.37  -   7:20.92
    9   - 7:05.14  - 1:05:52.51  -   7:19.17
   10   - 7:11.43  - 1:13:03.94  -   7:18.39
   11   - 7:16.98  - 1:20:20.92  -   7:18.27
   12   - 7:20.24  - 1:27:41.16  -   7:18.43
   13   - 7:21.55  - 1:35:02.71  -   7:18.67
   14   - 7:18.81  - 1:42:21.52  -   7:18.68
   15   - 7:19.36  - 1:49:40.88  -   7:18.73
   16   - 7:17.67  - 1:56:58.55  -   7:18.66
   17   - 7:19.50  - 2:04:18.05  -   7:18.71
   18   - 7:47.48  - 2:12:05.53  -   7:20.31
   19   - 7:45.51  - 2:19:51.04  -   7:21.63
   20   - 8:07.56  - 2:27:58.60  -   7:23.93
   21   - 7:52.06  - 2:35:50.66  -   7:25.27
   22   - 8:27.80  - 2:44:18.46  -   7:28.11
   23   - 8:26.21  - 2:52:44.67  -   7:30.64
   24   - 8:33.40  - 3:01:18.07  -   7:33.25
   25   - 9:15.77  - 3:10:33.84  -   7:37.35
   26   - 9:02.00  - 3:19:35.84  -   7:40.61
   26.2 - 1:55.55  - 3:21:31.39  -   7:41.07

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