Race Previews
Big Lake Sprint - Historical Stuff
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Sunday, 19 July 2020 23:10
GRANITEMAN BIG LAKE SPRINT PREVIEW - Kicking off the official, albeit abbreviated, 2020 Minnesota Multisport season is G-Man Big Lake Sprint on August 1. Have you registered yet? (LINK)
Time passes quickly when you're having fun. Though his awesome event has the look, feel and new car smell of a newish race, it will actually be celebrating its 10th anniversary two Saturdays from now.
Today we are sharing a bit of race history, starting with a listing of past champions, and their times:
WINNERS
2019 - BRIAN STORHAUG – 1:06:07 & TAYLOR LUNDQUIST – 1:14:24 (photo on page 2)
2018 - BRIAN STORHAUG – 1:09:56 & EMILY GAGE – 1:17:23
2017 - JOSH MORK – 1:03:44 & TAYLOR LUNDQUIST – 1:14:35
2016 - WADE CRUSER – 1:01:49 & JEN NEUMAN – 1:14:49
2015 - THOMAS ANDSERSON III – 1:04:33 & JENNIFER FITZHARRIS-FUNK – 1:14:39
2014 - STEVE SANDER – 1:03:12 & LISA WACEK – 1:12:20
2013 - JEFF GREBNER – 1:02:39 & JAMIE HEYING – 1:09:17
2012 - MARCUS STROMBERG – 1:01:48 & DIANE HANKEE – 1:10:31
2011 - TROY ANDERSON – 1:04:07 & BECKY YOUNGBERG – 1:06:28
Here are the Top 5 fastest men's and women's times: ...
TOP 5
1. MARCUS STROMBERG - 1:01:48 - (2012)
2. WADE CRUSER - 1:01:49 - (2016)
3. JEFF GREBNER - 1:02:39 - (2013)
4. DOUG BARKEMA - 1:03:07 (- 2013)
5. STEVE SANDER - 1:03:12 - (2014)
1. BECKY YOUNGBERG - 1:06:28 - (2011)
2. JAMIE HEYING - 1:09:17 - (2013)
3. DIANE HANKEE - 1:10:31 - (2012)
4. GRETA DANIELSON - 1:10:45 - (2013)
5. LISA WACEK - 1:11:47 - (2013)
And for those of you who are hoping to rewrite some AG records, or are just curious about the standards set in your division, here are the Age group records:
AGE GROUPS
0019 - TYLER HECHT - 1:06:54 (2012) & GRETA DANIELSON - 1:10:45 (2013)
4044 - JESSE SHAW - 1:07:32 (2013) & JAMIE HEYING - 1:09:17 (2013)
4549 - JEFF GREBNER - 1:02:39 (2013) & JEN NEUMAN - 1:14:49 (2016)
5054 - SCOTTY ERICKSON - 1:06:47 (2014) & LISA HINES - 1:14:35 (2013)
5559 - DAVE DOW - 1:11:41 (2012) & JUDY MURRAY - 1:23:00 (2014)
6064 - BRYAN SWENSON - 1:12:47 (2014) & BETHANY COLLINS - 1:28:22 (2015)
6569 - LEN KLUN - 1:15:55 (2019) & CAROL GRAGERT - 1:38:17 (2017)
7074 - THOMAS ROHMAN - 1:23:45 (2019)
We have requested a peek at the registration list. When we receive that, we will preview this year's competition, both overall and in the AGs.