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160 participate in Mathews Marathon

The sixth annual Mathews Marathon, Half Marathon, and Relay drew 160 participants—a record high—to this year’s race events early Saturday morning. Each race began and ended in the historic Court House area. “The weather was brutal on Saturday with the storm rolling in just after the race started at 7 a.m.,” said Mathews Outdoor Club president Christine Johnson. “The runners all kept their spirits high and our volunteers on the course were simply amazing. So much community support—it was incredible.” Race winners are as follows: —Half Marathon Overall: Eric Greenlee, first place (1:24:09); Thomas Davidson, second place (1:25:50); and Ann Bordwine (1:41:28); —Half Marathon Female Overall: Ann Bordwine, first place (1:41:28); Sarah Sanders, second place (1:44:28); Gwen Bachman, third place (1:52:44); —Half Marathon Female Masters: Megan Shelton, first place (2:05:50); Kathryn Branstad, second place (2:15:22); Prudence Scott, third place (2:16:09); —Half Marathon Female Masters Plus (60+):...

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