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Aikens wins Fiddler 5K
VanVranken sets female record
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Caleb Aikens of Cookeville took the overall winner honors in the 5K with a time of 17:34.6 - photo by Photo by Reed Vanderpool

 

The Annual Fiddler 5K and One-Mile Fun Run was completed for the seventeenth was completed Saturday morning before the Jamboree began, with more than 300 runners registered for the races. Profits from the events are earmarked for Habitat for Humanity of DeKalb County.

 

The overall winner for the 2015 Fiddler 5K was Cookeville’s Caleb Aikens, with a time of 17 minutes, 34 seconds on the 5K course, and Kristen VanVranken of Silver Point set a new women's record for the 5K at 19:12. VanVranken broke a record she set herself in 2013.

 

Male Masters (age 40 and older) winner for 2015 was Scott Fanning of Lebanon with a time of 17:50, while the Female Masters winner was Allison Brooks of Smithville who posted a time of 24:34.

 

One-Mile Fun Run (age 12 and younger) overall winners were Conner Close of Smithville at 6:59 for the male division, and Ella VanVranken of Silver Point at 7:45 for the female division.

 

Ages 1-9 male winners in the 5K were:

 

• First: Jaxon Humphrey, Smithville, 31:03.

 

• Second: Ian Colwell, Smithville, 42:54.

 

• Third: Browne Johnson, Smithville 43:10.

 

Ages 1-9 female winners in the 5K were:

 

• First: Chloe Truelove, Murfreesboro, 36:26.

 

• Second: Caroline Crook, Liberty, 39:33.

 

• Third: Emily Young, Smithville, 51:16.

 

Ages 10-14 male winners in the 5K were:

 

• Justin Whited, Auburntown, 20:49.

 

• Tyler Southworth, Bradyville, 22:04.

 

• Duncan Cook, Bradyville, 23:20.

 

Ages 10-14 female winners in the 5K were:

 

• Zettie Elrod, 22:47.

 

• Mya Ruch, Smithville, 22:55.

 

• Carly Vance, Smithville, 24:25.

 

Ages 15-19 male winners in the 5K were:

 

• Devin Gilpatrick, Readyville, 20:23.

 

• Corey Seymour, Woodbury, 21:02.

 

• Reece Wisdom, Readyville, 22:20.

 

Ages 15-19 female winners in the 5K were:

 

• Hannah Whited, Auburntown, 21:16.

 

• Elva Magana, Readyville, 24:16.

 

• Eliza Taylor, Greeneville, 24:24.

 

Ages 20-24 male winners in the 5K were:

 

• Nick Redmon, St. George, UT, 21:06.

 

• Tyler Conger, Birmingham, AL, 22:53.

 

• Benjamin Pafford, Smithville, 29:25.

 

Ages 20-24 female winners in the 5K were:

 

• Avarie Maynard, Smithville, 32:05.

 

• Kendra Foutch, Smithville, 36:05.

 

• Felicia Ingram, Smithville, 37:56.

 

Ages 25-29 male winners in the 5K were:

 

• Alexander Redmon, Stafford, VA, 18:46.

 

• Josh Redmon, St. George, UT, 22:04.

 

• Bradley Shelander, Mount Juliet, 33:14.

 

Ages 25-29 female winners in the 5K were:

 

• Emmie Stuart, Smithville, 20:14.

 

• Savannah Sielbeck, Nashville, 23:04.

 

• Elizabeth West, Fort Worth, TX, 26:34.

 

Ages 30-34 male winners in the 5K were:

 

• Drew Randolph, Smithville, 18:53.

 

• Joseph Crane, Nashville, 19:11.

 

• Richard Root, Monterey, 24:32.

 

Ages 30-34 female winners in the 5K were:

 

• Kelly Pyburn, Alexandria, 25:58.

 

• Mary Bolin, Nashville, 26:10.

 

• Miriam England, Atlanta, 27:07.

 

Ages 35-39 male winners in the 5K were:

 

• Jason Evans, Smithville, 25:28.

 

• Brian Bolin, Nashville, 26:10.

 

• Whit Davis, Alexandria, 31:38.

 

Ages 35-39 female winners in the 5K were:

 

• Angie Clark, Cookeville, 20:44.

 

• Emy Noel, Nashville, 26:22.

 

• Shelia Keathley, Dry Prong, LA, 30:17.

 

Ages 40-44 male winners in the 5K were:

 

• Mike Briggs, Cookeville, 19:12.

 

• Danny Mayo, Murfreesboro, 22:57.

 

• John Nole, Atlanta, GA, 25:40.

 

Ages 40-44 female winners in the 5K were:

 

• Marianne Chumley, Murfreesboro, 26:43.

 

• Leah Ingram, Smithville, 29:03.

 

• Melissa Ruch, Smithville 29:31.

 

Ages 45-49 male winners in the 5K were:

 

• Kelly Mahoney, Cookeville, 23:12.

 

• Kerry Davis, Smithville, 23:56.

 

• Andrew Evans, Alamo, TN, 27:17.

 

Ages 45-49 female winners in the 5K were:

 

• Cheryl Vance, Smithville, 36:24.

 

• Charlotte Parsley, Smithville, 37:10.

 

• Carol Hailey, Woodbury, 37:57.

 

Ages 50-54 male winners in the 5K were:

 

• Paul Wills, Brentwood, 20:07.

 

• Tracy Yother, Cookeville, 20:30.

 

• Terry Quillen, Tullahoma, 20:44.

 

Ages 50-54 female winners in the 5K were:

 

• Mary Simmons, Big Rock, IL, 29:23.

 

• Thea Tippin, Dowelltown, 34:38.

 

• Jennifer Coppinger, Woodbury, 38:40.

 

Ages 55-59 male winners in the 5K were:

 

• David Guidara, Advance, NC, 29:29.

 

• Virgilio Ingram, Dowelltown, 30:50.

 

• Charles Schewe, Lebanon, 36:04.

 

Ages 55-59 female winners in the 5K were:

 

• Carol Bumbalough, Nashville, 30:02.

 

• Vicki LeFevre, 32:30.

 

• Linda Lewis, Cookeville, 39:50.

 

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• Randy Wakefield, Carthage, 26:55.

 

• Louis Jordan, Nashville, 27:12.

 

• Rick Ring, Murfreesboro, 30:27.

 

Ages 60-64 female winners in the 5K were:

 

• Sheila Ring, Murfreesboro, 35:51.

 

• Elizabeth McDonald, Cookeville, 55:25.

 

Ages 65-69 male winners in the 5K were:

 

• Gerald Goodwin, Cookeville, 00:30:11.

 

• Larry Green, Smithville, 37:44.

 

• Kenneth Guidara, Sparta, 42:02.

 

Ages 65-69 female winners in the 5K were:

 

• Doris Brown, Cookeville, 37:12.

 

• Suzanne Welker, Hartsville, 38:45.

 

Ages 70-74 male winners in the 5K were:

 

• Philip Cantrell, Smithville, 30:15.

 

• James Ervin, Smithville, 38:30.

 

Ages 75-79 female winner in the 5K was:

 

• Helga Bain, Smithville, 47:20.

 

Ages 80-98 male winners in the 5K were:

 

• Jack Watkins, Smithville 39:09.

 

• Stephen Khleif, Cookeville, 40:03.

 

Ages 1-12 male winners in the Fun Run were:

 

• Connor Vance, Smithville, 7:07.

 

• Hamilton Brown, Nashville 7:25.

 

• Kaleb Spears, Smithville, 7:32.

 

Ages 1-12 male winners in the Fun Run were:

 

• Autumn Young, Woodbury, 8:00.

 

• Parker Lila, Atlanta, 8:31.

 

• Kate Evans, Alamo, TN, 9:05.

 

Complete results are available at www.fiddler5k.com or http://tnracetiming.com/results/icalrepeat.detail/2015/07/04/82/-/fiddle.