Peacocks shine at Whitefish race
Hungry Horse News | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 11 years, 4 months AGO
<p>Photo courtesy of Heather Peacock - Left to right, Kara Mohr, No. 3017, Haylie Peacock, No. 2961, Kimberly Peacock, No. 2963, and Jim Peacock, No. 2962, at the start of the 5K race at Saturday's Whitefish Friends and Family Run Run.</p>
The Peacock family of Columbia Falls ran well in the 5K races at Saturday’s Whitefish Friends and Family Fun Run.
Father Jim Peacock, 42, took first place in the men’s 5K race with a time of 20:22.6.
Daughters Kimberly, 11, and Haylie, 14, took fourth and fifth in the women’s 5K with times of 24:36.0 and 26:15.2.
Kimberly will be a sixth-grader at Columbia Falls Junior High School this fall, and Haylie will be a freshman on the Columbia Falls High School cross-country team.
A group of runners fromCanmore, Alberta, took the first two places in the men’s and women’s 10K races and in the women’s 5K race.
Other Columbia Falls finishers included:
10K women — 6 Angela Toavs
10K men — 13 Michael Barnes
5K women — 7 Jenny Jarvis; 9 Janet Babcock; 10 Flora Davis; 13 Anna Mohr; 14 Kajsa Mohr; 16 Kara Mohr; 28 Madeline Jarvis; 33 Hannah Buck; 46 Carrie Bennett; 49 Christine Krissie; 50 Jodie McIntyre
5K men — 7 Jaegar Mohr; 8 Tristan Krissie; 18 Rudy Arriaga; 27 Ryan Bennett; 29 Thomas Krissie; 30 Darel McIntyre.
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