- December 22, 2024
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Runners took off at the start of the 10K and 5K.
Runners took off at the start of the 10K and 5K.
Runners took off at the start of the 10K and 5K.
Walkers made their way along the dirt streets of the Windermere Run Among the Lakes.
Supporters held up signs encouraging runners and walkers to keep going.
Volunteers handed out cups of cold water to thirsty participants.
Volunteers handed out medals to finishers of the 5K and 10K.
Volunteers handed out medals to finishers of the 5K and 10K.
First-, second- and third-place winners were recognized in each age group.
Volunteers handed out medals to finishers of the 5K and 10K.
Volunteers handed out medals to finishers of the 5K and 10K.
Race finishers took photos at the festive Run Among the Lakes sign.
The West Orange Chamber of Commerce handed out stickers and games at its booth.
Alan Leach, left, finished second and Larry Nuosce came in first place in the 10K 70- to 79-year-old age group.
Jeanne, left, and Eric Griffin participate in the Windermere race every year. This year, they finished first in their age group in the 5K. With them is Mary McNatt, center, one of their biggest supporters.
Once Upon a Coconut handed out samples of coconut water.
The annual Windermere 5K/10K Run Among the Lakes brought hundreds of runners and walkers to downtown Windermere Saturday, Oct. 5. The family-friendly event — with its dirt roads, century-old oaks and shimmering lakes — benefitted the town’s Parks and Recreation Department.
After the race, participants could visit the various vendor booths.
All runners and walkers received a commemorative finisher medal, and awards were given to the top three overall male and female, male masters and female masters. A free kids run rounded out the day’s events.
The top winners were:
• 10K overall male — Andrac Van Bergeijk, third place; Shay Joyce, second; Fredison Costa, first;
• 10K overall female — Kathryn McLaughlin, third; Andreia Duraes Gomes, second; Kelly Harris, first;
• 10K overall masters male — Kevin Williams, first;
• 10K overall masters female — Mayra Zampar, first;
• 5K overall male — Peyton McAndrew, third; Anthony Aseere, second; Chris White, first;
• 5K overall female — Alyssandra Saleme, third; Addison Stewart, second; Alison Chinn, first;
• 5K overall masters male — Ricardo Rodrigues dos Santos, first;
• 5K overall masters female — Denisse Kindl, first.
