Run for the Oaks Results

Despite the cold rainy conditions, 272 runners lined up for the annual Run for the Oaks 5k in Raleigh this weekend. The RMEC had a few runners take part in the event that did very well.

New RMEC member Ed Vick ran an impressive 18:39, which was good enough for 7th overall, finish 7th overall and second in his age group. Both very impressive numbers considering the size of the race. Next from the RMEC, Ironman Jason Irvin finished in 24:30, placing him 9th in his age group. Tom Thurman also ran strong finishing in 25:09. His 8:10 pace placed him 7th in his age group.

A few other Rocky Mount runners also enjoyed the race: John Tracey (23:04), Thomas George (29:28), and Stephen Chung (31:39). Congrats to everyone!