Can-AM Dual Racewalk competitors
Edward's Little Abby Dunn won the CAN-AM 5k racewalk held in Boston on Sunday. Dunn completed the 5k road course in 25:54. to win by 37 seconds over USA teammate Erica Shaver. Dunn lead the US to an easy victory in the girls team competition (7 to 15). Other Mainers competing were former Waterville HS standout Courtney Williams, who finished 4th (27:13) & Lewiston HS Nicole Court-Menedez 10th (29:53). On the Boy's side, Canada took the win (9-13), Medomak Valley's Ian Rixon finished 9th in the 10k walk 55:59. The US squad was also coached by Monmouth Academy coach Tom Menedez.
Results
23rd USA vs. Canada Race Walk Match and open races
August 14, 2011
East Boston Memorial Park, Boston MA
Mixed 5000 Meter Race Walk
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Name Age Team Finals Points
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1 Abby Dunn 17 USA 25:54 7
2 Erica Shaver 19 USA 26:31 5
3 Katelyn Ramage, Canada 26:54 4
4 Courtney Williams 18 USA 27:13 3
5 Hana Ready Canada 27:36 2
6 Melanie Reum Canada 28:07 1
7 Molly Josephs 17 USA 28:37
8 Katie Michta 15 USA / Walk USA * 28:55 non-scorer
9 Anne Voyer 17 Canada 28:57
10 Nicole Court-Menendez 17 USA / ME RW * 29:53 non-scorer
11 Alyssa Furlani 16 USA / Walk USA * 30:27 non-scorer
12 Spencer Dunn 12 Maine RW * 30:52 non-scorer
USA 15 (7-5-3)
CAN 7 (4-2-1)
Mixed 10000 Meter Race Walk
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Name Age Team Finals Points
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1 Ben Thorne 18 Canada 44:13 7
2 Maria Michta 25 Walk USA * 48:49 non-scorer
3 Bruno Carriere 19 Canada 49:30 5
4 Lauren Forgues 23 Champions Int'l * 50:14 non-scorer
5 Alejandro Chavez 18 USA 50:24 4
6 Johnathan Hallman 17 USA 51:12 3
7 Ian Whatley 52 World Class RW * 51:21 non-scorer
8 Nathaniel Roberts 15 USA 53:59 2
9 Ian Rixon 17 USA/ME RW * 55:59 non-scorer
10 Kevin Gaiesky Canada 59:01 1
CAN 13 (7-5-1)
USA 9 (4-3-2)
Combined Scoring
USA 24 (15 + 9)
CAN 20 ( 7 + 13)