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WV 5K Run Championship Photo Gallery
Sunday, June 26, 2011 - 17:20
by Chris Spencer, HNN Photographer
Right before the race many runners were warming up. At 8:00 AM the West Virginia 5 K race started with a record number of 759 participants that came from 13 states with many former high school and collegiate runners competing.
The 32 year old McCollam from Bridgeport won with a time of 15:04. He was followed by second place finisher Justin Simpson with a time of 15:09. Third place finisher Tyler Ames with a time of 15:11.
Busienei was first in the women's division with a time of 18:00. Marian Pyles was second in the women's division with a time of 18:16 and Sara Armstrong finished third with a time of 18:17.
WOWK-TV weather broadcaster Spencer Adkins finished with a time of 20:15 and came in 96th. place. Former track runner and former Huntington City Councilman Dr. Calvin Kent finished with a time of 33:40 coming in at 531.
Dressed in bright red with a party hat and a banner that read birthday runner Rachel Gibson competed in the 5 K to finish 188 with a time of 23:24.