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Logan Sychtysz, left and Jonathan Gemar compete in the 10K of the Kent Christmas Rush Run on Saturday. The 10K race drew 461 runners while a 5K fun run had 1,894 participants. - Rachel Ciampi, Reporter
Rachel Ciampi, Reporter
Logan Sychtysz, left and Jonathan Gemar compete in the 10K of the Kent Christmas Rush Run on Saturday. The 10K race drew 461 runners while a 5K fun run had 1,894 participants.

December 12, 2012 · Updated 6:42 PM 

Riley Campbell, 17, of Maple Valley won the 10K at the city of Kent Christmas Rush Run presented by Multicare Health System.

Campbell, a junior at Tahoma High School, covered the course Saturday in 33 minutes, 14.3 seconds. The race drew 461 runners.

Christopher Fisher, 17, of South Prairie placed second in 33:18.4. Rounding out the top five were Jeciah Griswold, 30, of Renton, 33:28.2; Jacob Fullen, 21, of Kent, 34:39.4; and Tyler Nugent, 30, of Seattle, 35:56.1.

Michael Chinchar, 24, of Kent, won the 5K Fun Run, which had 1,894 participants. Chinchar had a time of 15:54.1. The next four finishers were Phil Rock, 33, of Enumclaw, 16:29.6; Tyler Eidsmoe, 24, of Auburn; Abebaw Asrebebe, 17, of Kent, 16:40.4; and Keefe Hanson, 20, of Lake Tapps, 17:03.2.

The course for each run started at Russell Road Park

Highlights included live holiday music and prizes and awards for the top-five finishers in each age group. Special activities and vendor booths rounded out the morning to create a festive atmosphere. Numerous runners wore holiday hats and outfits.

Participants ages 13 and under ran for free, and received a complimentary T-shirt, courtesy of MultiCare.

For complete results, go to www.buduracing.com.

 

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