Polarthon Results

We had a great turn-out for this year's Polarthon! There were 12 teams (consisting of up to 4 members each) and 14 individual entries.

Gold medals were given out to the top performers as follows:

Fastest Male
Alex Seal - 42.18

Fastest Female
Yvonne Timewell - 48.07

Fastest Youth
The Buzzing Bee
Eric Spence - 58.43

Fastest Mixed Team
'How Hard Can It Be' - 52.22

Fastest Family Team
'Wiggers' - 48.05

Fastest Youth Team
'Pot of Gold' - 59.21
(comprised of Sara Spence and Anneke and Matej Pederson)

Complete results as follows from first to last finisher and category:
Alex Seal - 42.18 - first individual male
Gregg Timewell - 46.11 - second individual male
Team 'Wiggers' - 48.05 - first family team
Yvonne Timewell - 48.07 - first individual female
Team 'How Hard Can It Be' - 52.22 - first mixed team
Dan Robertson - 54.24 - third individual male
Dan Hill - 54.24 - Fourth individual male
Eric Spence (The Buzzing Bee) - 58.43 - first youth male
Team 'Pot of Gold' - 59.21 - first youth team
Maureen Scott - 59.58 - second individual female
Laurie Schultz - 1:03.01 - third individual female
Gary Link - 1;03.26 - fifth individual male
Ethan Wenger - 1:03.38 - second youth male
Nicholas Swank - 1:03.39 - third youth male
Shawn Wenger - 1:03.55 - fourth individual female
Team 'Banditos' - 1:04.41 - second family team
Team 'The Chicken and the Egg' - 1:05.10 - third family team
Barry Schultz - 1;06.09 -sixth individual male
Team 'Two Men and a Lady' - 1:06.48 - second mixed team
Howie Goodman - 1:09.57 - seventh individual male
Team 'The Tazers' - 1:11.38 - 5 way tie for third mixed team
Team ' Chafing the Dream' - 1:11.38
Team 'WII Not Fit' - 1:11.38
Team' Pole R Bears' - 1:11.38
Team 'Thugs and Slugs' - 1:11.38
Team 'Hobo' - 1:23.41 - fourth family team

Best Costume went to Team 'Hobo'.

Honorable mention to the Buzzing Bee.

photo courtesy of Kamloops Daily News