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Henry H Kessler Wheelchair 10K

 

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The Henry H. Kessler Foundation will host its 7th Annual HHK Wheelchair 10K on Memorial Day, May 28th, 2007 in Ridgewood, NJ. 
This race is the wheelchair division of the Ridgewood Run, one of the most prestigious 10K's in the Northeast.

The course is a fast, flat double loop through the suburban streets of Northern NJ. 

Almost $10,000 in prize money will be awarded in nine different divisions.

The Race this year will start at 8:40AM
 
Race Contact:  Angela Smith       - 973-530-3657

 

  

Host Hotel
 		 The Residence Inn  
Prize Money: 2004 Prize Money for Open Men and Women, Quad, Junior Male and Female, and Masters:
 
  Open Quad
  Men Women Men Women
1st $1000 $1000 $1000 $500
2nd $500 $500 $500  
3rd $400   $250  
4th $250      
5th $100      

 

  Juniors* E** Masters***
  Male Female Male Female  
1st $500 $300 500 300 $1000
2nd $250   250   $500
3rd $100   100   $250

*    Juniors must be under 18 years of age the day of the race
**   E must be between 19 and 22 as of 1/1/2006
*** Masters must be 40 years of age or older on race day.
 

  
Results:

 		 CR= Course Record
Wheelchair Race Rating 4 - Great race management, Respect for the wheelchair athletes, Good Prize money, some hills but relatively flat.  The course is fast and loops back on its self so spectators can see the athletes at the start, at 2 miles, at 5 miles and at the finish. Rating 1 to 5 where 5 is the best 
 
Course Records:
Event Time Athlete Year
Open Men 20:08 Krige Schabort 2002
Open Women 26:51 Jessica Galli 2002
Quad Men 29:34 Paul Nitz 2001
 Quad Women 41:08 Mia Ives-Rublee 2004
Junior Men 25:57 Eric Katz 2002
Junior Women 33:28 Margaret Redden 2001
Master Men 26:00 Grant Berthlaume 2002
 

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