For the week of December 24 - 30, 2002

2002 Christmas 
Classic results

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December 21, 2002, the annual Christmas Classic cross-country diagonal races at the Lake Creek trail north of Ketchum—hosted by the Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation cross-country team. A total 70 racers—23 female and 47 male. Finishing times in minutes and seconds, with age class finish after each racer’s name.

 

 

10 KILOMETER

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1—Jess Kiesel (1) 33:49
2—Mike Sinnott (1) 34:36
3—Casey Simons (2) 34:59
4—Peter Webb (1) 35:25
5—Jack Harris (3) 35:30
6—Jon Engen (1) 35:49
7—Luke Pletcher (4) 36:32
8—Eric Jensen (2) 37:26
9—Sam Young (2) 37:59
10—George Livingston (5) 38:05
11—Robert Slough (6) 38:31
12—Joe Jensen (3) 38:36
13—John Marshall (7) 38:50
14—Chase Cleveland (8) 38:52
15—Joe Buck (3) 38:53
16—Alex Hamlin (9) 39:09
17—Alex Hoerger (10) 39:48
18—Brennan Rego (11) 40:51
19—Del Pletcher (1) 40:52
20—Rick Knoebel (2) 43:00
21—Dawson Paschall (12) 43:18
22—Tim Inch (3) 44:49
23—Matt Wilson (13) 46:03
24—Jon Holmquist (4) 47:27
25—Steve Rudzinski (14) 48:55
26—Mike Hipsher (1) 51:23
27—Mike Stevens (4) 52:21
28—Tulio Celano (2) 53:00
29—Terry Potts (5) 1.01:32
DNF: Graham Sours

 

 

5 KILOMETER

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Female

1—Hilary Patzer (1) 19:15
2—Sara Studebaker (1) 20:03
3—Ashley McQueen (2) 20:04|
4—Muffy Ritz (1) 20:05
5—Sara Walker (2) 20:10
6—Eva Bach (3) 20:41
7—Alexa Turzian (1) 20:45
8—Alissa Praggastis (1) 21:51
9—Erin Magee (2) 21:57
10—Erin Pittenger (4) 22:16
11—Courtney Perry (2) 23:17
12—Hayley Stommel (3) 24:24
13—Rebecca Rusch (1) 25:59
14—Katherine Sheldon (2) 26:31
15—Kim Brown (3) 26:59
16—Lili Simpson (3) 28:32

 

Male

1—Luke Studebaker (1) 19:03
2—Delamon Rego (2) 19:45
3—Reid Pletcher (3) 19:48
4—Wyatt Fereday (4) 20:41
5—Robbie Hamlin (5) 22:32
6—Chris Holmquist (6) 23:10
7—Max Danielson (7) 23:29

 

 

2.5 KILOMETER

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Female

1—Tara Cappel (1) 9:10
2—Jennifer Tormey (2) 10:39
3—Bronwen Raff (1) 12:24
4—Keller Gibson (2) 13:52

 

Male

1—Travis Job (1) 9:14
2—Daren Rudzinski (1) 9:46
3—Scotty Phelan (2) 10:11
4—Charlie Fereday (3) 10:27
5—Sam Farnham (2) 10:28
6—Mikey Matteson (3) 11:04
7—Oliver Nevin (4) 11:49
8—Latner Straley (4) 12:00

 

 

1 KILOMETER

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Boys: 
1—Liam Donohoe 5:05. 2—Max Durtschi 5:07. 3—Jake Adicoff 7:30. 

Girls: 
1—Sloan Storey 6:07. 2—Zoe Valvo 7:51. 3—Emily Seiller 8:36.

 

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