10 Miler: Record # of runners, finishers

By Hawes Spencer |
Published online 8:03am Sunday Apr 4th, 2010
and in print issue #0914 dated Thursday Apr 8th, 2010

The 35th annual Charlottesville Ten Miler on Saturday saw a record number of entrants, at 2750, and a record numbers of finishers, at 2344, according to the running race's organizers, who released the full results. Running vet Mark Lorenzoni tells the tale in the Progress–- including the fact that the Olympic Gold winner Frank Shorter handed out the awards.

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3 comments

Mark April 4th, 2010 | 8:25pm

Maybe should consider Easter weekend-- this is 1st time has been Easter weekend..then no conflict wiht ukrops 10k

Col. Forbin April 4th, 2010 | 2:06pm

It was awesome out there - a perfect day for the runners and great cheering from everyone.

orchid April 8th, 2010 | 10:13am

i thought the crowd support was really weak this year, except in north downtown. everyone cheering anywhere else was a volunteer.