Nearly 30 Haines runners participated in last weekend’s Klondike International Road Relay, a 110-mile run from Skagway to Whitehorse, Y.T.
About 170 teams participated.
The two Haines teams were “Slackmasters” and “Mountain Mamas Gone Mad.”
Slackmasters, led by captain Marnie Hartman, included Alisa Beske, Bryan Harmon, Adam McMahan, Kris Miller, Greg Schlachter, Jenn Walsh, Lizi Wirak, and Tracy Wirak. They placed 10th among 47 mixed teams, with a time of 15:48:52.
Mountain Mamas Gone Mad, led by captain Alissa Henry, included Jennifer Allen, Sally Anderson, Sara Chapell, Jessica Edwards, Sara Elliot, Leslie Evenden, Sierra Jimenez, Sue Libenson, and Tina Schaefer. They placed 7th among 22 women’s teams, with a time of 17:08:27.
Haines runner Lilly Boron, and former residents Michelle Byer and Michael Byer competed on the Juneau team “Witness The Fitness,” which placed 33rd among 47 mixed teams, with a time of 18:19:11. The team was sponsored by VRB Construction, LLC.
Haines runner Meredith Pochardt competed on the Juneau team “Alaska Rod’s,” which placed 11th among 47 mixed teams, with a time of 16:13:37. The team was sponsored by Alaska Rod’s.
Haines runner Hannah Blilie competed on the Juneau team “Dr. B’s Knees,” which placed 17th among 27 corporate teams, with a time of 18:27:21. The team was sponsored by SEARHC.
Haines runner Lisa Cone competed on the Juneau team “SEARHC’S Smilers,” which placed 27th among 27 corporate teams, with a time of 19:54:01. The team was sponsored by SEARHC.
Haines runner Brook Cinocco competed on the Skagway team “Parkies, Pluckers, and Blowers,” which placed 6th among 27 corporate teams, with a time of 17:16:45.