MEN’S OPEN

201 AARON GORDIAN—age 45—Mexico City, Mexico—Overall winner here in 2008 (26:35) and 3^rd here in 2007 (27:32)—Took 4^th in the Beijing Paralympic Marathon (1:23:20)—Finished 4^th in the 2008 New York City Marathon (1:36:30)—In 2007 Won the Guadalajara ½ Marathon in 52:23, was 3^rd (19:26) at Peachtree 10 Km and 5^th in the New York Marathon (1:33:45).

202 SAUL MENDOZA—age 42—Wimberley, Texas—Took 2^nd here in 2008—Consecutive ten time Bloomsday winner from 1998 through 2007 with a Course Record time of 25:24 in 2002—Won the 2009 Houston Marathon in 1:47:29—Finished 2^nd at the 2009 Disney World Marathon (1:44:06)—Won both the 2008 LA Marathon (1:31:12) and the 2008 Paris Marathon (1:32:27)—Finished 29^th in the Beijing Paralympic Marathon in 1:36:14—Has more than 200 road race victories.

203 KRIGE SCHABORT—age 45—Cedartown, GA—From South Africa, now living in Georgia—Took 2^nd place here in 2007 barely 6 inches from victory (27:06)—Won the 2009 Disney World Marathon in 1:37:19—Finished 2^nd in the 2009 Gasparilla 15 Km in 31:58—Took 2^nd in the 2008 Honolulu Marathon in 1:36:28.

204 JOSHUA GEORGE—age 25—Mclean, VA—Finished 3^rd here in 2008 (28:40) and 4^th in 2007 (29:31)—Won the 2009 Gasparilla 15 Km in 31:57—Was 3^rd at the 2008 LA Marathon (1:33:29) and 7^th at the 2008 Chicago Marathon (1:38:59)—Took 17^th place in the Beijing Paralympic Marathon in 1:30:29.

205 ADAM BLEAKNEY—age 33—Champaign, IL—Coach of the highly successful University of Illinois racing team—Finished 6^th here in 2008 in 30:18 and 8^th in 2007 in 31:05—Took 6^th in the 2008 Chicago Marathon in 1:38:58 and 5^th in the 2008 Grandma’s Marathon in 1:35:49—Finished 23^rd in the Beijing Paralympic Marathon in 1:30:36.

206 AARON PIKE—age 22—Champaign, IL—Member of the U. of Illinois racing team—Took 4^th place here in 2008 in 29:40—Finished 8^th at the 2008 Grandma’s Marathon in 1:41:11 and 5^th (1:38:57) at the 2008 Chicago Marathon.

207 JORDAN BIRD—age 20—Tucson, AZ—Member of the University of Arizona racing team—In 2007 won the Junior Division here in 33:42—Took gold medals in the 2008 U. S. Trials in 400 meters, 800 meters and 1500 meters.

208 RYAN CHALMERS—age 20—Champaign, IL—Member of Team U. of Illinois—Finished 8^th here last year in 33:46—In 2008 took 2^nd in the Cayman Islands 10Km in 24:02 and 10^th at the Chicago Marathon in 1:55:14.

209 BRIAN SIEMANN—age 19—Champaign, IL—Bloomsday rookie—Member of the University of Illinois team—Finished 11^th at the 2009 Gasparilla 15Km in 40:07 and 9^th at the 2008 Chicago Marathon in 1:54:59.

210 MATTHEW PORTERFIELD—age 28—Knoxville, TN—Posted 34:45 here in 2008 for 9^th place—Finished 9^th (39:27) in the 2009 Gasparilla 15 Km—Won the 2008 Cleveland 10Km in 29:43.

211 LAMAR RYBERG—age 25—Queen Creek, AZ—Bloomsday rookie—No data.

212 SEAN ERES—age 24—Tucson, AZ—Member of Team U. of Arizona—Finished 11^th here in 2008 (34:46) and 15^th here in 2007 (41:46)—Posted 39:27 for 10^th place at the 2009 Gasparilla 15 Km.

213 EDWIN FIGUEROA—age 38—Commerce, CA—Posted 43:42 for 15^th place here in 2008—In 2008 finished 13^th in Grandma’s Marathon (2:03:24).

214 TROY DAVIS—age 34—Queen Creek, AZ—Last raced here in 2001 (36:14 for 13^th place)—Now leads a team from the Phoenix area—Took 2^nd (2:00:43) in the 2009 PF Chang Marathon.

215 GONZALO VALDOVINOS—age 30—Guacamayas, Mexico—Bloomsday rookie—Finished 2^nd in the Veracruz 10 Km in 23 minutes.

216 LUIS BETTS—age 37—Medical Lake, WA—Finished 14^th here last year (40:34)—Won the 2008 Fools Run (15:52), the 2009 Rapid Rabbit (15:00) and the 2009 Race For The Cure (14:00).

217 CODY MACE—age 20—Spokane, WA—Regional racer who finished 40:22 in the Junior division here in 2007.

218 MARCELO ORDAZ-CRUZ—age 28—Crystal, MN—Posted 47:39 for 18^th place here in 2007—Was on the I-35 bridge in his van in Minneapolis when the bridge collapsed in 2007—Finished 2:56:00 for 8^th in the 2008 Twin Cities Marathon.

219 BOB HUNT—age 19—Spokane, WA—Member of Team St. Luke’s—Took 2^nd Junior here in 2008 in 42:07 and 4^th Junior here in 2007 (51:05) —In South Africa in 2007 at the World Junior Championships scored 3^rd in the 100, 200, and 800 meters—5000 meter track time is 15:15.

220 KYLE SHAW—age 21—Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada—Bloomsday rookie—Finished 5^th at Gasparilla 15 KM in 32:00—Won both the 2008 Richmond 10 Km in 21:00 and the Saskatoon River Run ½ Marathon in 49:51.

221 CHRIS KOHLER—age 39—Oceanside, CA—Finished 16^th here in 2007 (45:06)—In 2008 won the San Luis Rey 5Km in 12:59.

222 STEVEN KLORER—age 20—Tucson, AZ—U. of Arizona team member—Finished 12^th here in 2008 (37:06) and 9^th here in 2007 (33:52) —Posted 1:50 for 6^th place at the Paralympic Trials 800 meter.

223 SCOTT PARSON—age 49—San Jose, CA—Won the Masters division here in 2007 in 34:17—Also won in 2003 (32:40) and 2002 (31:24) and 2001 (32:53)—In 2008 won the Cedar Town 5 Km ( 9:36) and the Peachtree 10 Km (24:18).

JUNIOR MEN

231 ADAM SCHMUKI—age 18—Phoenix, AZ—Bloomsday Rookie—Won the Junior Division in the 2009 Runner’s Den 10 Km in 27:26 and the 2008 Fiesta Bowl ½ Marathon in 57:08—Finished 3^rd in the 2008 P F Chang’s Marathon in 2:03:45.

233 KALEB KALLAPPA—age 18—Vancouver, WA—Won the Junior Division here in 2008 (34:00) and took 2^nd here in 2007 (35:56) and 2^nd in 2006 (36:01)—Won the 2008 Shamrock 15 Km in Portland in 41:12—Finished 6^th (12:19) in the Paralympic Trials 5000 meter.

OPEN MASTERS

241 GRANT BERTHIAUME—age 47—Tucson, AZ—Won the Master’s at Gasparilla 15 Km in 2008 (40:36)—Finished 2^nd in the 2008 Crim 10 Miler in 44:57 and 4^th in the 2008 U. S. 10 Km Classic.

242 MATTHEW DAVIS—age 42—Bowling Green, KY—Finished 6^th Masters here in 2007 in 43:24—Won the 2008 Palm Beach Marathon in 2:01:38—Posted 40:28 to finish 3^rd at the 2009 Gasparilla 15 Km.

243 JUAN RIOS—age 44—Houston, TX—Bloomsday rookie—In 2008 won the Bayou City 10 Km Classic in 23:34 and took 2^nd in the Conoco Rodeo Run in 25:00.

244 JIM HUDEC—age 53—Salmo, British Columbia—Finished 7^th here in 2008 (39:42) and 4^th in 2007 (38:56)—In 2008 finished 2^nd at the Kelowna Midsummer 8 Km in 21:33.

245 TOM MC CURDY—age 43—Pocatello, ID—Regional racer—Finished 7^th here in 2008 in 45:43—Won the 2007 Pocatello Marathon in 1:47:19.

246 GEOFF ERICKSON—age 58—Wilmington, CA—Finished 9^th here in 2008 (44:21), 5^th in 2007 (40:23) and 3^rd in 2006 (39:12)—Took 5^th place at the 2008 Carlsbad 5000 in 16:23.

247 RICHARD JENSEN—age 55—Providence, UT—Took 10^th Masters here in 2008 (55:47)—Won the Masters Division in the 2008 Top of Utah Marathon in 2:15:42.

248 JOEY HAMILTON—age 43—Anthem, AZ—Regional racer—Best Bloomsday finish was 6^th Masters in 2006 (45:27).

WOMEN’S OPEN

250 AMANDA MC GRORY—age 22—Champaign, IL—Two time Bloomsday winner: 32:38 in 2008 and 32:43 in 2007—Member of the U. of Illinois Team—Finished 2^nd in the Beijing Paralympic Marathon in 1:40:00—Won the prestigious Oita Marathon in 2008 (1:43:33)—Won the 5000 meter final (12:29) at the Beijing Paralympic Games—Finished 4^th at the 2009 Boston Marathon in 2:10:44—Won the 2008 Chicago Marathon in 1:55:12—Won the 2008 Grandma’s Marathon in 1:49:59—Took 2^nd (2:11:25) at the 2008 New York City Marathon.

251 SHIRLEY REILLY—age 23—Tucson, AZ—Two time previous winner here: 34:37 in 2006 and 34:52 in 2005—A member of the U. of Arizona team—Finished 2^nd here in 2008 in 36:00 and 2^nd in 2007 (35:46)—Took 7^th placed (1:40:26) in the Beijing Paralympic Marathon—Won the 2009 Disney Marathon in 2:09:51.

252 ARIADNE HERNANDEZ—age 43—Puebla, Mexico—Has won 4 times here (2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004) with a PR of 35:30 in 2003—Finished 2^nd in the 2008 Los Angeles Marathon in 1:54:00, 3^rd in 2005 in 1:59:23—Took 2^nd in the 2008 Padova, Italy Marathon in 1:44:00.

253 ANJALI FORBER-PRATT—age 24—Savoy, IL—On the U. of Illinois team—Finished 3^rd here last year in 46:28 and 3^rd in 2007 in 42:09—Took 3^rd in the 400 meter final at the Beijing Paralympic Games— Finished 4^th in the 2009 Gasparilla 15 Km in 42:46 and 4^th in 2008 in 46:18—Won the 2007 Utica Boilermaker 15 Km in 49:13.

254 KEIRA-LYN FRIE—age 21—Saskatoon, Sask—Bloomsday rookie—Finished 4^th in the 2008 Oita ½ Marathon in 2:07:12—In 2009 so far has finished 3^rd in the Saskatoon 5000 meter in 14:34 and 3^rd in the Saskatoon Kinsman 800 meter in 2:08.

255 JACLYN DAYA—age 23—Tucson, AZ—Member of the U. of Arizona team—Finished 5^th here in 2008 (47:33) and posted 45:10 for 3^rd place here in 2006 and 50:33 for 5^th in 2005.

256 SANDRA RUSH—age 48—Oceanside, CA—Bloomsday rookie—Won the 2008 Carlsbad 5000 Meter in 29:06—Won the 2008 Silver Strand ½ Marathon in 1:22:38.

JUNIOR WOMEN

270 CHELSEA MC CLAMMER—age 15—Benton, WA—Member of Team St. Luke’s—Won the Women’s Junior Division here in 2008 in 39:13 and posted 47:45 for 3^rd Junior here in 2007—Won the 2008 Women’s Celebration 5 Km in 15:28—Has a 1500 meter track time of 4:34 and a 5000 meter time of 17:13.

271 AMBER LYNN WEBER—age 15—Greenacres, WA—Member of Team St. Luke’s—Finished 2^nd Junior in 2008 (46:37), won the Junior division in 2007 (44:30) and finished 2^nd in 2006 (47:35)—Took 2^nd place at the Women’s Celebration 5 Km in 16:06.

272 SUSANNAH SCARONI—age 17—Tekoa, WA—Member of Team St. Luke’s—Finished 2^nd Junior here in 2007 (44:32) and in 2006 posted 41:26 to win the Junior division.

273 CHRISTINE NEILSON—age 18—Spokane, WA—Member of Team St. Luke’s—Finished 3^rd in Junior Women here last year in 1:13:41—Posted 25:07 at the 5 Km Women’s Celebration Road Race in Boise.

274 EMILY OWENS—age 15—Spokane Valley, WA—Bloomsday rookie—Member of Team St. Luke’s—Finished 6^th in the 2008 Women’s Celebration 5 Km in 29:17 and 6^th there in 2007 (29:25).

275 MIKILA SALAZAR—age 12—Spokane Valley, WA—Bloomsday rookie and our youngest junior this year—Member of Team St. Luke’s—In three 1.5 mile cross country races in 2008 she won all three races in 13:25, 12:33 and 11:15.

276 JILL MOORE—age 16—Concord, NC—Bloomsday rookie traveling clear across the country to race here—No data.

T-1 QUAD

281 SCOTT STOKES—age 31—Atlanta, GA—In 2008 won the T-1 Division here in 1:11:21—Won the T-1 Quad division at the 2007 Columbus Marathon in a time of 2:58:03—Posted 43:07 at the 2007 Peachtree 10 Km for 2^nd in T-1 Quad.

282 JIMBO BOYD—age 50—Alpharetta, GA—The first T-1 Quad to ever race here (1984)—Has pioneered high-level quad road racing all over the world and a great spokesman in school outreach programs