Joe Maloy of Brighton, Massachusetts took the overall age group title and the men’s 20-24 division with a 1:57:23 finish that gave him a 12-seconds margin over men’s 25-29 winner Sean Jefferson of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida at the USAT age group nationals in Tuscaloosa. Alabama.

Kaitlin Shiver of Satellite Beach, Florida dominated the women’s field with a 2:08:13 finish that gave her a 2 minutes 6 seconds margin of victory over fellow women’s 20-24 competitor Lindsey Woodward of Gainesville, Florida.

Mina Pizzini of Dallas, Texas took the women’s 40-44 and Masters title with a 2:14:45 finish that also placed her 6th overall. Doug Clark of Morristown, New Jersey won the men’s 40-44 and Master’s titles with a 2:00:09 finish that also placed him 10th overall.

In the closest duel for a podium spot, Rusty Pruden of Kirkland, Washington, finished 6th overall and 3rd in Men’s 25-29 in 1:59:38 – one second in front of men’s 25-29 4th place finisher and 7th overall Samuel Morgan of Atlanta, Georgia.

USAT Age Group National Championship
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
August 22, 2009
D 1.5k/ B 40k/ R 10k

Results

Overall men

1. Joe Maloy (Brighton MA) M20-24 -- 1:57:23
2. Sean Jefferson (Palm Beach Gardens FL) M25-29 – 1:57:35
3. Devon Palmer (St. Paul MN) M20-24 – 1:58:43
4. Parker Roth (Spartanburg SC) M25-29 – 1:59:25
5. Mark Harms (Madison WI) M30-34 – 1:59:32
6. Rusty Pruden (Kirkland WAS) M25-29 – 1:59:38
7. Samuel Morgan (Atlanta GA) M25-29 -- 1:59:39
8. Nathan White (Des Moines IA) M25-29 – 2:00:00
9. Samuel Hauck (Omaha NE) M25-29 – 2:00:06
10. Doug Clark (Morristown NJ) M40-44 – 2:00:09

Overall women

1. Kaitlin Shiver (Satellite Beach FL) F20-24 – 2:08:13
2. Lindsey Woodward (Gainesville FL) F20-24 – 2:10:19
3.Cathy Yndestad (Apple Valley MN) F30-34 – 2: 13:39
4. Alicia Parr (Durham NC) F35-39 – 2:14:00
5. Bethany Handley (Oklahoma City OK) F25-29 – 2:14:14
6. Mina Pizzini (Dallas TX) F40-44 – 2:14:45
7. Linda Robb (Juno Beach FL) F45-49 – 2:15:00
8. Lindsey Whalen (Chicago IL) F25-29 – 2:15:09
9. Haley Chura (Smyrna GA) F20-24 – 2:15:09
10. Tami Ritchie (Ankeny IA) F25-29 – 2:15:26

F19-under

1. Jennifer Waltz (Savannah GA) 2:34:10
2. Lauren Rantala (Eden Prairie MN) 2:37:28
3. Jessica Heffelfinger (Palmer PA) 3:16:26

F 20-24

1. Kaitlin Shiver (Satellite Beach FL) 2:08:13
2. Lindsey Woodward (Gainesville FL) 2:10:19
3. Haley Chura (Smyrna GA) 2:15:09

F 25-29

1. Bethany Handley (Oklahoma City OK) 2:14:14
2. Lindsey Whalen (Chicago IL) 2:15:09
3. Tami Ritchie (Ankeny IA) 2:15:26

F30-34

1. Cathy Yndestad (Apple Valley MN) 2:13:39
2. Laura Ivison (Boulder CO) 2:16:16
3. Beth Shutt (Natrona Heights PA) 2:19:41

F35-39

1. Alicia Parr (Durham NC) 2:14:00
2. Michelle Shoup (Buford GA) 2:17:15
3. Margaret Finley (Germantown TN) 2:18:55

F40-44

1. Mina Pizzini (Dallas TX) 2:14:45
2. Peggy Yetman (Beaumont TX) 2:18:56
3. Barbara Sherwood (Salt Lake City UT) 2:23:24

F45-49

1. Linda Robb (Juno Beach FL) 2:15:00
2. Kristine Kester (Duluth GA) 2:19:27
3. Jennifer Meyer (St. Louis MO) 2:32:33

F50-54

1. Laura Sophiea (Atlanta GA) 2:22:41
2. Elizabeth Bulman (San Diego CA) 2:22:58
3. Kathleen Johnston (Nashville TN) 2:26:41

F55-59

1. Karen McKeachie (Ann Arbor MI) 2:29:39
2. Carol Hassell (West Palm Beach FL) 2:36:52
3. Diane Sharp (Asheville NC) 2:48:03

F60-64

1. Lauren Binder (Portland OR) 2:34:08
2. Kathy Felix (Woodside CA) 3:00:39
3. Jo Adamson (Alpharetta GA) 3:11:36


F65-69

1. Anne Wright (Macon GA) 3:03:11
2. Carol Mawson (Woodside CA) 3:36:22
3. Peggy McDowell-Cramer (Santa Monica CA) 3:45:19

F70-74

1. Graciela Val (Evanston IL) 4:34:38
2. Sharon Roggenbuck (Hillsborough NC) 4:49:35
3. Pat Fossum (Montgomery AL) 4:53:47

F Clydesdale

1. Heidi Burkhart (New York NY) 2:46:21
2. Jessica Mullin (New York NY) 2:48:54
3. Whitney Meier (Sandy UT) 3:02:47

M 19-under

1. Joseph Welsh (Cordova TN) 2:01:12
2. Travis Littlejohn (Saline MI) 2:09:09
3. Ben Hall (Ruston LA) 2:08:42

M20-24

1. Joey Maloy (Brighton MA) 1:57:23
2. Devon Palmer (St. Paul MN) 1:58:43
3. Brooks Cowan (Troy MI) 2:00:49

M25-29

1. Sean Jefferson (Palm Beach Gardens FL) 1:57:35
2. Parker Roth (Spartanburg SC) 1:59:25
3. Rusty Pruden (Kirkland WAS) 1:59:38

M30-34

1. Mark Harms (Madison WI) 1:59:32
2. Dennis Dane (Golden Valley MN) 2:01:33
3. Brian Fort (Chicago IL) 2:04:29

M35-39

1. Kirk Framke (Denver CO) 2:00:47
2. Jason Schott (Dahlonega GA0 2:04:23
3. Brad Gilson (Draper UT) 2:04:52

M40-44

1. Doug Clark (Morristown NJ) 2:00:09
2. Bruce Gennari (Brentwood TN) 2:01:24
3. Dale Humphrey (Verona WI) 2:06:04

M45-49

1. Rhett Bonner (Duluth MN) 2:04:17
2. William Schumann (West Hartford CT) 2:07:28
3. Ross Freese (Lawrence KS) 2:09:51

M50-54

1. Michael Buonaugurio (San Antonio TX) 2:12:54
2. Steve Pyle (Boulder CO) 2:13:25
3. Nathan Nevid (Lake Park FL) 2:13:33

M55-59

1. Kim McDonald (Del Mar CA) 2:14:46
2. Dean Harper (Walnut Creek CA) 2:15:05
3. Kevin Moats (Atlanta GA) 2:17:58

M60-64

1. Steven Smith (Granger IN) 2:22:46
2. Freddie Ferraro (Austin TX) 2:27:38
3. Larry Krutka (Tulsa OK) 2:29:40

M65-69

1. Robert Plant (Woodside CA) 2:40:55
2. William Marshall (Santa Rosa CA) 2:50:56
3. Tom Montemagni (Stratton VT) 2:52:11

M70-74

1. Jon Adamson (Alpharetta GA) 2:57:19
2. Donald Ardell (St. Petersburg FL) 2:59:58
3. Karlton Naylor (Fayetteville AR) 3:18:58

M80-84

1. Dean Davis (Ft. Meyers FL) 4:58:51

M Clydesdale

1. Phillip Heidrich (Meadowbrook AL) 2:19:48
2. John Kelty (Flagstaff AZ) 2:24:21
3. Matt Shade (Noblesville IN) 2:28:30

924 finishers -- 603 Male, 321 Female