Video: Allen & Fiddick Win Stanley Burgess 5K
Stephen Allen and Victoria Fiddick ran away with the 2012 Sir Stanley Burgess 5K Titles at the Devonshire Recreation Club yesterday [May 13].
Allen had an early battle with Juma Mouchette, but he was able to pull away from the defending champion to cross the line first in a time of 16:03, Mouchette finished second in 16:56 and Gideon Kigotho finished third clocking 17:14.
Fiddick finished sixth overall to tale the Ladies title with a time of 19:26, while Rebecca Kuruvilla was the second Female finisher with a time of 21:58 that saw her finish 13th overall and Kimiko Scotland was the third Female finisher clocking a time of 22:16 finishing 17th overall.
The race is named after legendary runner Stanley Burgess, a multiple time winner of the May 24th Marathon in the 1940s and 50s. His 1951 win came at age 49, making him the oldest runner to win the race.
He competed in the race for a approximately sixty years, from 1921 to 1983 running well into his 80s. A perennial crowd favourite, in later years the crowd was well known not to leave until the elderly Mr Burgess finished the race
Sir Stanley Burgess 2012 5K Results
- 16:03 Stephen Allen
- 16:56 Jumar Mouchette
- 17:14 Gideon Kigotho
- 17:32 Craig Rothwell
- 19:20 Derrelle Janey
- 19:26 Victoria Fiddick
- 20:31 Dennis Petrusa
- 20:40 Cal Steede
- 20:46 Gareth Dixon
- 21:18 Eddie Fisher
- 21:44 Samir Fuquan
- 21:52 David Brown
- 21:58 Rebecca Kuruvilla
- 22:01 Adam Larson
- 22:04 Mark Albouy
- 22:10 Salvatore Bartoletti
- 22:16 Kimiko Scotland
- 23:04 Zina Jones
- 23:12 Richard King
- 23:35 Frank Ming
- 23:49 Ric Chapman
- 24:36 Kenneth Krys
- 25:07 Michelle Cardwell
- 25:08 Mark Iris
- 25:29 Denice Dane
- 26:44 Rachel Black
- 27:02 Sandra Watt
- 27:07 Christopher Trott
- 27:30 Aprille Choudry-DeShield
- 27:32 Nalton Brown
- 28:12 Alexandra Brando
- 28:18 Suzanne Rose
- 28:36 Warwick Bear
- 29:19 Kenneth Browne-Evans Pusha
- 29:51 Joshua Ball
- 30:02 Florence Sharpe-Trott
- 31:16 Pat Viera
- 33:53 Gerard Friday
- 34:56 Glenda Outerbridge
- 34:57 Jana Outerbridge
- 35:45 Peter Furbert
- 37:01 Leonie Dill
Walkers
- 50:38 Karen Ming
- 50:43 Beverley Tavares
