RESULTS The Buffalo
Mile, May 25, 1997The open division of the Buffalo Mile was won by Derek White, a 24 year old from Clarence NY, with a mile time of 4:30. He was followed closely by the first Masters Division runner Bob Carroll of Forestville. The 40 year old Carroll finished with a 4:33. Course records for the race, held at the Erie Basin Marina, were also set by Rebecca Heuer, 32, winner of the womens open division (5:16). Carolyn Dewitt, 47, was first in the womens masters(6:00). Jim Majors, of WBEN radio, won the Media Mile with a time of 6:36.0 Sharon Linstedt, a writer for the Buffalo News, finished a step behind Majors,with a time of 6:36.4. Kim Martucci from Channel 2 finished third ( 7:08). Two Buffalo Jills ran with
identical times of 8:26. Additional results:
Open Division Men
1 Derek White Clarence 24 4:30
2 Jeff Gruendyke Kenmore 19 4:39
3 Jason Longo W Seneca 21 4:46
4 Steve White Elma NY 28 4:56
5 John Affleck Buffalo NY 33 4:57
6 John Hardick Kenmore NY 24 4:58
7 Glenn Palin Hamburg NY 28 5:00
8 Steve English Buffalo NY 39 5:08
9 Jim Schaffstall Buffalo NY 35 5:18
MastersDivision Men
1 Bob Carroll Forestville NY 40 4:33
2 Frederick Robbins Stouffville ONT 42 4:38
3 Michael Rogers Lakeview NY 42 4:51
4 Jim Whelan Kenmore NY 43 4:54
5 Ted Paget Niagara Falls ONT 45 4:55
6 Larry Krol Williamsville NY 45 5:27
Open Division Women
1 Rebecca Heuer Forestville NY 32 5:16
2 Joanne York-Rappl Buffalo NY 35 5:36
3 Georgia Inglis Mississauga ONT 39 5:41
Masters Division Women
1 Carolyn DeWitt Kenmore NY 47 6:00
2 Carmen Garrison Erie PA 44 6:15
Childrens Mini mile 1/4 mile
1 Derek Bodziak Lackawanna NY 10 1:25
2 Mark Wandel Tonawanda NY 10 1.31
3 Andrew Herr Lackawanna NY 8 1:55
Men 14 and under
1 Anthony Zagora Kenmore NY 14 5.07
2 Thomas Dulak Blasdell NY 14 5.39
3 Bryan Muldowney Hamburg NY 13 5:52
4 Patrick Dalton Jr Cheektowaga NY 13 5:56
5 Robert Giardini Buffalo NY 11 7:04
6 Mike Frischholz Lockport NY 11 7:07
7 Ryan Maloney Buffalo NY 10 8:01
8 Jordan McEvoy Williamsville NY 8 8:18
9 Andrew Schwartz Hamburg NY 9 8:34
Women 14 and under
1 Courtney McMahon Kenmore NY 14 6.05
2 Elizabeth Wegner Orchard Park NY 13 6:51
3 Siobhan Maloney Buffalo NY 7 8:10
4 Devin Donovan Buffalo NY 14 8:27
Men 15 to 18
1 Patrick Mahaney Buffalo NY 16 5:07
2 Tim Ellis Eden NY 15 5:40
3 Mike Duggan Depew NY 18 6:05
4 John DeFranks Kenmore NY 15 6:10
5 Joe Frischolz Lockport NY 16 6:39
Women 15 to 18
1 Lindsey Bonadonna Depew NY 16 7:13
Men 19 to 24
1 Eric Samolek Williamsville NY 19 4:49
2 Patrick Leone Buffalo NY 23 5:44
Men 25 to 29
1 John Plymak Cleveland OH 29 5:01
2 Gary Hurta Orchard Park NY 28 5:02
3 Bryan Jajkowski W.Seneca NY 28 5:10
4 Ski-Yuan Ware Buffalo NY 25 5:10.2
5 Andrew Mara Buffalo NY 26 5:23
Women 25 to 29
1 Renee Daigler Buffalo NY 26 7:46
Men 30 to 34
1 John Affleck Buffalo NY 33 4:54
2 Chip Skop Buffalo NY 32 5:03
3 Hermann Pohl Orchard Park 34 5:20
4 Richard Anderson Buffalo NY 33 6:01.
5 David Martinez Kenmore NY 34 7:08
6 Dean Phillips Buffalo NY 30 7:-20
Women 30 to 34
1 Jessica Ancker Buffalo NY 31 7:58
Men 35 to 39
1 Steve English Buffalo NY 39 5:01
2 Don Seitz Williamsville NY 37 5:11.
3 Keith Kowal Cheektowaga NY 38 5:25,
4 Richard Ruth N.Tonawanda NY 37 6:01
5 Ed Kucewicz Cheektowaga NY 35 6:31,
Women 35 to 39
1 Susan Devlin Eden NY 37 6:21
2 Barbara Schroeder Tonawanda NY 36 7:07,
3 Lori Schwartz Hamburg NY 39 9:29
Men 40 to 44
1 Tim Galvin Niagara Falls NY 40 5:15
2 William McLemore Cleveland OH 42 5:22
3 Jim Kavanagh Williamsville NY 42 5.31
4 Paul Wandel Tonawanda NY 43 5:47,
5 Michael Dulak Blasdell NY 42 6:08
6 Richard Long E.Amherst NY 44 6:48
7 Peter Frischholz Lockport NY 43 8:06
Women 40 to 44
1 Kathleen Melling Alden NY 43 6:55
2 Bess Kregal Buffalo NY 40 8:44
Men 45 to 49
1 Tim Payne Orillia ONT 47 5:05
2 David Peterson E Aurora NY 49 5:21
3 Ted Sauer Niagara Falls 49 5:56
4 Ken Tocha Cheektowaga 49 5:59.
5 Don McMahon Kenmore NY 45 6:07
Women 45 to 49
1 Diane Walos N.Tonawanda NY 45 6:09
2 Emily Vaccaro Buffalo NY 48 7:04
Men 50 to 54
1 David Wegner Orchard Park NY 53 6:16
2 Don Mitchell Buffalo NY 53 7:24
Women 50 to 54
1 Mary Casey Williamsville NY 50 6:54
2 Wendy Mohrmann Orchard Park NY 51 7:37
Men 55 to 59
1 Ken Gordon E Aurora NY 55 6:03
2 John Moore Buffalo NY 55 6:10
3 Dan Strong Buffalo NY 57 6:12
Men 60 to 64
1 Patrick Smith Williamsville NY 64 6:19
2 Carl Pegels Amherst NY 64 6:23
Women 60 to 64
1 Edna Hyer S Wales NY 63 8:01
Men 65 to 69
1 Jesse Kregal Buffalo NY 66 6:38
2 Richard Sullivan Buffalo NY 68 7:07
3 Joe Jagodzinski Akron NY 65 7:12
4 Jerry Rivard Amherst NY 66 7:40