Photo Set #2: Labour Day Running Road Race

September 4, 2018

People gathered at Union Square yesterday [Sept 3] to join in Labour Day celebrations with the day’s activities getting underway with the Labour Day running road races.

Matthew Elliott won the junior 2.55K race in a time of 9:42 while the first female finisher, Taylor White, was hot on his heels coming in second overall with a time of 9:43. Khari Sharrieff would place third overall with a time of 10:33.

Dennis Mbelenzi raced to victory in the 5K race crossing the line first in a time of 16:50. Tilly Norman was the first female to cross the line clocking 20:37 and placing seventh overall.

Gunnar Falke was second clocking 18:02 and Andrew Passmore placed third in 18:11. The second female finisher was Sarah Thompson who clocked 20:54 and finished just behind the female leader. Leana Coetsee was the third female finisher and 13th overall clocking 21:34.

You can view race results, video from the finish line and photos from the junior race by clicking here, and you can view all our coverage of Labour Day here.

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