Jekyll Island Announces Results from Turtle Crawl Triathlon and 5K Fun Run
Monday, May 18th, 2009
Jekyll Island is proud to announce the winners of the Seventh Annual Turtle Crawl Triathlon. Over 500 athletes participated in the Olympic Distance Triathlon, the Sprint Triathlon or the 5K Fun Run/Walk. A portion of the proceeds raised will go to support the ongoing operation of the Georgia Sea Turtle Center on Jekyll Island. For more information about the Turtle Crawl Triathlon visit gamultisports.com. For more information on the Georgia Sea Turtle Center on Jekyll Island visit georgiaseaturtlecenter.org
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Olympic Distance Triathlon Results
OVERALL MALE RESULTS
| 1 Samuel Morgan | Atlanta GA |
| 2 Dennis Reardon | Canton GA |
| 3 Daniel C Arnett | Atlanta GA |
OVERALL FEMALE RESULTS
| 1 Jennifer Ashley Walz | Savannah GA |
| 2 Katherine Clark Tindol | Suwanee GA |
| 3 Kimberly Dunker | Athens GA |
Sprint Distance Triathlon Results
OVERALL MALE RESULTS
| 1 Buff Leary | St Simons Isl GA |
| 2 Tony Hammett | Douglasville GA |
| 3 Kalen Smith | Savannah GA |
OVERALL FEMALE RESULTS
| 1 Jamye Specht | St Simons Isl GA |
| 2 Caroline Geiken | St. Simons Isl GA |
| 3 Camille Gilbert | Atlanta GA |
5K Fun Run Results
MALE OVERALL WINNER
| 1 Matthew Garmon | Waycross GA |
| 2 Bryan Holcomb | |
| 3 Ben Burkett | Brunswick GA |
FEMALE OVERALL WINNER
| 1 Allisone Espelosin | Atlanta GA |
| 2 Brooke Shivers | Evans GA |
| 3 Macy Flick | Brunswick GA |
Jekyll Island Turtle Crawl Triathlon - 5K Run/Walk Winners by Age Group
MALE AGE GROUP: 15 & Under
Coleman Duncan Forsyth GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 15 & Under
Caitlin Forkin Peachtree City GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 16 - 19
Tyler Kersten Blackshear GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 16 - 19
Lacey Avery Conyers GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 20 - 24
Nicole Lee Hinesville GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 25 - 29
Jason Palmer Winder GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 25 - 29
Katie West Saint Augustine FL
MALE AGE GROUP: 30-34
Andrew Robertson Brunswick GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 30 - 34
Teresa Lareau
FEMALE AGE GROUP:
Debbie Corey St. Simons Island GA
FEMALE MASTERS OVERALL RESULTS
Joanna Cook Brunswick GA
MALE MASTERS OVERALL RESULTS
Auguste Murphy Brunswick GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 40 - 44
Joe Barber St. Simons Island GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 40 - 44
Tami Barber St. Simons Island GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 45 - 49
James Flick St Petersburg FL
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 45 - 49
Valerie Patrick Marietta GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 50 - 54
William Vicory Marietta GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 50 - 54
Jennifer West Jacksonville FL
MALE AGE GROUP: 55-59
Jeff West Jacksonville FL
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 55 - 59
Mary Pafford Brunswick GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 60 - 64
Rob Mason Lakeland FL
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 60 - 64
Jane Lafferty Brunswick GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 65 - 69
Linda Snavely Lakeland FL
Jekyll Island Turtle Crawl Triathlon - Sprint Triathlon Winners by Age Group
MALE AGE GROUPS
MALE AGE GROUP: 15 & Under
Tad Ellsworth Canton GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 16 - 19
Thomas Millican St Simons Isl GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 20 - 24
Brent Snodgrass Atlanta GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 25 - 29
Grant Byrum Alpharetta GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 30 - 34
Christopher Smith Bonaire GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 35 - 39
Hugh Adams Brunswick GA
MALE MASTERS CHAMPION
David Howard Savannah GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 40 - 44
Steve White Pooler GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 45 - 49
Richard Broxson St Simons Isl GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 50 - 54
Wade Patrick Marietta GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 55 - 59
Randy Chew Pelham GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 60 - 64
Neal Sessions Watkinsville GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 65 - 69
Steve Derrick Marietta GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 70 - 98
Bobby Huggins St Simons Isl GA
FEMALE AGE GROUPS
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 15 & Under
Alex Deregnacourt Brunswick GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 20 - 24
Nicole Jones Savannah GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 25 - 29
Emily Puskar Richmond Hill GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 30 - 34
Amber Wellman St. Simons Island
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 35 - 39
Wendy McLaughlin Smyrna GA
FEMALE MASTERS CHAMPION
Debra Hopkins Grovetown GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 40 - 44
Kim Ruple Tyrone GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 45 - 49
Mary Stuart Bland Atlanta GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 55 - 59
Kathy Bruce Atlanta GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 60 - 64
Judith Garrard Lawrenceville GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 65 - 69
Sharon Blount Saint Simons Island GA
OTHER
PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED
Brad Wallace Erlandson Clarkston MI
CLYDESDALE 200 +
Jeff Specht St Simons Isl GA
ATHENA
Sherilyn Dawn Narker Decatur GA
Jekyll Island Turtle Crawl Triathlon -Olympic Distance Winners by Age Group
MALE AGE GROUPS
MALE AGE GROUP: 20 - 24
Dane A Teszler Atlanta GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 25 - 29
Ryan Williams Savannah GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 30 - 34
Russ Marshall Sugar Hill GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 35 - 39
Pete Doedens Cumming GA
MALE MASTERS CHAMPION
Nathan Nevid Lake Park FL
MALE AGE GROUP: 40 - 44
Michael Kitchens Danville GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 45 - 49
Jeff Plank Atlanta GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 50 - 54
Keith Woodward Atlanta GA
MALE AGE GROUP: 55 - 59
Jeremy Smith Jacksonville FL
MALE AGE GROUP: 60 - 64
Ron Joel Weiss Oak Island NC
MALE AGE GROUP: 70 - 98
William O. Stubbs, Jr. Statesboro GA
FEMALE AGE GROUPS
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 20 - 24
Susie Klonicki Marietta GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 25 - 29
Leigh White Pooler GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 30 - 34
Ellen Kohl Athens GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 35 - 39
Nancy Meck Atlanta GA
FEMALE MASTERS CHAMPION
Elizabeth Jones Macon GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 40 - 44
Cherie Blanzola Beaufort SC
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 45 - 49
Natalie Taylor Alpharetta GA
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 50 - 54
Beverly Ungerer Lakewood NY
FEMALE AGE GROUP: 55 - 59
Sherrie Gibney- Sherman Athens GA
OTHER
CLYDESDALE 200 +
Thomas Burrell Harris I Atlanta GA
ATHENA
Kathryn Honderd Atlanta GA


