Running-Related Contests

adidas Oregon Track Classic - Portland, Oregon - June 25th
Prefontaine Classic - Eugene, Oregon - June 24th

June 2000 Run-Down Contest Results:

Top prize is one month of coaching from TrackCoach.com, under the Gold Medal Program.
Second place will receive a month's supply of Ultima Replenisher.
Third place will receive The First Three, a full-color commemorative poster from artist/runner Barry Schaeffer of the first 3 men in history to break the 4 minute mile.
The next 12 win a copy of Mel Watman's History of Olympic Track & Field book, courtesy of American Track & Field magazine.

Note: The Tie-Breaker is how many people would participate in this month's contest. The answer was 45.

(300 points possible):

Correct answers:

  • Number of Men under 4 minutes in the Pre Classic Mile: 8   (100 points)
  • Winning time of Men's 100m in the adidas Oregon Track Classic: 10.18   (up to 100 points possible, 1 point less for each hundreth of a second off)
  • Number of Women under 4 minutes in the adidas Oregon Track Classic 1500m: 0   (100 points)

    Place Name Score Tie Pre Sub-4 Men adidas Men 100 adidas Sub-4 Women
    1 Kirk Reynolds 299.95 47 8 10.23 0
    2 Christoph Thurner 299.94 37 8 10.12 0
    3 Joel Tetreault 299.88 90 8 10.06 0
    4 Scott Wolfe 299.85 41 8 10.03 0
    5 Ted Poulos 299.85 79 8 10.03 0
    6 Tommy Karlsson 200.00 35 6 10.18 0
    7 Carleton 'Buck' Jones 200.00 80 11 10.18 0
    8 Adam Gaines 200.00 120 11 10.18 0
    9 Kelli Renee 199.99 42 12 10.17 0
    10 Hans Nilsson 199.99 87 9 10.19 0
    11 Robin Baxter 199.98 58 5 10.20 0
    12 Frank Schweda Jr. 199.94 47 10 10.12 0
    13 Heath Coats 199.94 76 11 10.12 0
    14 David Tobias 199.93 35 4 10.11 0
    15 John R. Geer 199.93 38 7 10.11 0
    16 Steve Walsh 199.91 75 7 10.09 0
    17 Peter Larsson 199.91 88 5 10.09 0
    18 James Osborn 199.91 105 11 10.09 0
    19 Ed Harri 199.87 87 9 10.05 0
    20 Matt Whitehead 199.86 64 10 10.04 0
    21 Pat Crandall 199.86 147 7 10.04 0
    22 Dan Kaplan 199.85 42 12 10.03 0
    23 Glenn McCarthy 199.84 40 13 10.02 0
    24 Ludvig Edman 199.82 47 5 10.00 0
    25 Rob Ruff 199.82 154 13 10.00 0
    26 Andre Sammartino 199.80 32 9 9.98 0
    27 Brian Cunningham 199.79 43 8 9.97 2
    28 Richard Rapine 199.77 26 6 9.95 0
    29 Kevin Curtin 199.76 45 4 9.94 0
    30 Becky Orfinger 99.99 45 11 10.17 1
    31 Michael Porter 99.98 30 9 10.16 1
    32 Guy Oekerman 99.98 34 16 10.16 3
    33 John Austin McShay 99.93 123 6 10.11 2
    34 David A. Allen 99.92 34 2 10.10 6
    35 Paul Nisius 99.90 55 10 10.08 2
    36 Bill Benedict 99.89 48 7 10.07 2
    37 Jason Perscheid 99.86 88 6 10.04 1
    38 Michael Miller 99.86 125 6 10.04 2
    39 Laura Bruess 99.83 115 6 10.01 2
    40 Brian Moroney 99.78 35 6 9.96 4
    41 Ron Bouchard 99.78 60 9 9.96 2
    42 Ed Hickey 99.75 103 6 9.93 3
    43 Neal Charles Davis 99.73 46 5 9.91 2
    44 julie anne trapp 99.71 30 3 9.89 2
    45 Ralph Ayres 99.69 81 5 9.87 1