27th Annual

2013 Valley Runner of the Year 

Kenneth K. Takeuchi, Series Director & Founder 

1587 North Katy Lane, Fresno, CA 93722-5633  -  Telephone: 559.275.6318

Final Standings:   2012   2011   2010   2009   2008   2007   2006   2005

Event

Date

 Event Name

 Location

 Distance 

 Points

1

Feb 16

 Race Judicata

 Clovis

 5K

10

2

Mar 02

 Blossom Trail Run      

 Sanger

 10K

30

3

Mar 16

 Brian Sturgeon/St. Patrick’s Run

 Woodward Park

 4 Mile

30

4

Mar 23

 End of the Trail Half Marathon 

 Mooney Grove – Visalia

 13.1 Mile

20

5

Apr 6

 Run for Relief  

10K Results

 Fresno Pacific Univ

 10K

10

6

Apr 14

 Cross the River Run

 Woodward Park

 10K

20

7

Apr 21

 Show Me  Finish Line

 Woodward Park

 2 Mile

10

8

Apr 27

 Shinzen Run & Walk

5-Mile Results

 Woodward Park

 5 Mile

30

9

Sat    May 11

 Mother’s Day Run

5-Mile Results

 Madera County Sheriff’s Complex

 5 Mile

30

10

Jun 8

 Miracle Mile of Quarters Run/Walk

 Childrens Hospital of  Cent CA

 1 Mile

20

11

Sun

Jun 16

 Father’s Day Run & Walk 

 Downtown – Fresno

 6 Mile

30

12

Sep 28

 Smokey Bear Run

 Bass Lake

 10K

20

13

Oct 5

 Harvest Run

 Cutler Park – Visalia

 5K

10

14

Oct 12

 Fiesta Run

 Downtown – Reedley

 5 Mile

20

15

Oct 26

 Susan G. Komen Fresno RFTC 

 CSU Fresno

 5K

10

  EXPLANATION OF POINTS SYSTEM

• Participants must register for events using the "same" name.  For example, use "James"  and do NOT use Jim for other events.
• Standings are updated ASAP after each Series event. 
• No Age Divisions for Disabled Racer – Wheelchair
• Age Divisions are as follows:

Open – Age: 39 - under 

Masters – Age: 40 – 49

Seniors – Age: 50 – over

• Series consists of five (5) races in each of the point categories:

10-Point Event – top 7 finishers receive points: 10, 7, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1

20-Point Event – top 16 finishers receive points: 20, 16, 14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7,

6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1

30-Point Event – top 24 finishers receive points: 30, 25, 22, 21, 20, 19, 18, 17, 16, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1

• Participants count the best three (3) out of the five (5) races from each point category.
• Maximum possible 180 points.

STANDINGS (Number of First Place Wins in Series Age Division) – 9 of 15 Events

Complete standings - pdf format:  Male    Female

View printout of standings at Sierra Running Co. – 559.433.6750 for store hours

MALE - Open (39 - under)

1

 J. K. Lundberg (1) – Fresno

117

2

 Jesus Campos (3) – Fresno

97

3

 Ramon Valdez (1) - Hanford

77

4

 Lino Flores - Tulare

76

5

 Yesey Alba - Huron

71

6

 Ryan Anderson - Fresno

66

7

 Miguel Reyes - Fresno

60

MALE - Masters (40 - 49)

1

 Ted Albertson (2) - Fresno

116

2

 Oswaldo Lopez (4) - Madera

90

3

 Tim A. Greilich - Fresno

86

4

 Phillip Gonzalez - Sanger

64

5

 John E. Rhyne - Clovis

57

6

 Myron Filipoff (1) - Fresno

55

7

 Colin Spence - Fresno

52

MALE - Seniors (50 - over)

1

 Daniel Meyer (3) - Fresno

122

2

 Nestor Ayala Sr. (5) - Fresno

100

3

 Dave Miller - Ahwahnee

97

4

 Paul Garoogian - Fresno

87

5

 Keith Jackson – Fresno

85

6

 Mark H. Hays - Fresno

76

7

 Norm Takeuchi - Fresno

65

FEMALE - Open (39 - under)

1

 Rachel Amundsen (1) - Fresno

81

2

 Maria Rivera (3) - Visalia

80

3

 Amanda Murphy (1) - Fresno

61

4

 Susanne Spano 

57

5

 TeenaMarie Friscia - Fresno

47

6

 Amanda Terry - Fresno

45

7

 Kayla Hill (1) - Clovis

37

FEMALE - Masters (40 - 49)

1

 Steffani Sanchez (4) - Fresno

127

2

 Julia Johnson – Reedley

111

3

 Lana Silvensky - Fresno

71

4

 Jennifer R. Renney (2) - Fresno

65

5

 Laura Fenster - Fresno

62

6

 Zulema Betancourt - Reedley

51

7

 Kristy Chastain - Fresno

43

FEMALE - Seniors (50 - over)

1

 Maia D. Pucay (6) – Fresno

151

2

 Susan Bonds (3) – Fresno

135

3

 Shelley Morrison - Sanger

92

4

 Eva Busto - Oakhurst

78

5

 Melody Molina - Fresno

77

6

 Arla Hile - Fresno

72

7

 Marice Z. Smith - Fresno

64