Run with Royals 5K (Photos)

The second annual Run with the royals 5K was held on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Wolf Hill Park in Oceanport, N.J.

It was a cool crisp morning with sunny skies and temperatures in the low 40’s for the 9 a.m. start as the several hundred participants lined up.

The race was a benefit for the Saint James Athletic Association and there were many participants from Saint James Elementary School in Red Bank, N.J.

Coming in first for the men was Brian Hill 19:57. For the women it was Meagan Drapkin in 20:21.

In the 14 and under category the winner was Brian Hill Jr in a time of 22:16 and for the women it was Danielle Hayes in 23:21.

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Results Coming

Awards were presented to the top finishers and the overall winners got to wear crowns making them king and queen for the day and true “Royals”.

Afer the race many participants retreated to the Post-Race Party at The Fixx, t in Red Bank.

There will be a busy schedule next weekend with lots to choose from to include:

Saturday, April 13,5k, Yuengling Light Jogger 5k, Pottsville, Pa

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Saturday, April 13, 5k, Manasquan Fools Run, Manasquan, N.J.

Saturday, April 13, 5k, Hotcakes 5k, Mays Landing, N.J.

Saturday, April 13, 9 a.m. Fun Run, 10 a.m. 5K, Run With the Eagles, Cream Ridge Winery, Upper Freehold, N.J. - Run First Wine Later! Read Article

Sunday, April 14, 5K Run for MS, Ridgefield Park, N.J.

Sunday, April 14, 5k, Mission Tuition 5k, Turkey Swamp Park, Freehold, N.J.

Sunday, April 14, 5k, Faithworks 5k, Winding River Park, Toms River, N.J.

More upcoming events can be found on The Race Calendar.

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Bob Both has been involved in running at the Jersey Shore for over 20 years. He is an active participant in road races of all distances including marathons and triathalons. He is a Past President of the Jersey Shore Running Club, past Editor of the Club's Newsletter and currently maintains the...

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