Last Sunday, February 10^th 2013, a number of Point Grey athletes had strong performances in the Pacific Road Runners “First Half” Half Marathon.  The scenic course, which starts and finishes at the Roundhouse Community Centre, goes out onto the Seawall towards English bay and around Stanley Park.  The conditions were almost perfect with clear sunny skies, light wind, and 3-5 degree temperatures.

On the Men’s side Dylan Gant, coming back from an injury in the summer, lead the charge with a new personal best of 1:09:02, placing 8^th overall and 3^rd in the Men’s 25-29 age category!  Gant rolled through 10km in 32:35 in 8^th place and showed his strength running solo to the finish maintaining his position.  Ryan Huff made his half marathon debut on Sunday finishing strong in 11^th place overall (4^th in Men’s 25-29), clocking a 1:12:14.  Close on Huff’s heals, Aaron Weidman and Trevor Feeney placed 19^th (1^st in Men’s 20-24) in 1:15:02 and 21^st (6^th in Men’s 30-34) in 1:15:18 respectively.  Master’s runner Rob Watt also competed on Sunday clocking a 1:29:11 for 168^th place (11^th in Men’s 50-54).  On the Women’s side representing Point Grey, Jen Moroz finished 80^th (2^nd in Women’s 25-29) in a time of 1:24:16.

Finish Video from Pacific Road Runners:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4U_RmhDI88

Full Results:

http://www.winningtime.ca/13/13fhhm/overall.txt