26th ANNUAL GREAT WALK - June 7, 2003
GOLD RIVER TO TAHSIS, B.C. - 63.5 KM
"NORTH AMERICA'S TOUGHEST PLEDGE WALK"
HIGHLIGHTS
This year, 550 people registered, 505 started and despite the extreme heat, 428 finished the GREAT WALK.
First 10 GREAT WALKERS to finish:
|
NAME |
FROM |
HRS:MINS |
|
Steven Royer |
Courtenay |
5:00 |
|
David Johnstone |
Sointula |
6:01 |
|
Carlos Castillo |
Victoria |
6:03 |
|
Gordon Hudson |
Courtenay |
6:04 |
|
Ken Rutland |
North Vancouver |
6:12 |
|
Nicole Barrett |
Campbell River |
6:15 |
|
Eric Iverson |
Victoria |
6:19 |
|
Gordon Ball |
Victoria |
6:19 |
|
Randy L'Heureux |
Victoria |
6:29 |
|
Alvin Tye |
Quadra Island |
6:39 |
COMING SOON ! The complete ranking list will be posted on our website soon.
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS were made to the following WALKERS:
|
CATEGORY |
NAME |
FROM |
HRS:MINS |
|
Walker with fastest time |
Steven Royer |
Courtenay |
5:00 |
|
First man finishing |
Steven Royer |
Courtenay |
5:00 |
|
First woman finishing |
Nicole Barrett |
Campbell River |
6:15 |
|
First female youth (15) |
Jacklyn Renton |
Gillies Bay |
12:02 |
|
First male youth (16) |
Stephen Johnson |
Campbell River |
9:17 |
|
Youngest female finishing (14) |
Sandra Bomford |
Lund |
12:13 |
|
Youngest male finishing (12) |
Michael Renton |
Gillies Bay |
12:02 |
|
Oldest female finishing (69) |
Reta Davis |
Nanaimo |
14:44 |
|
Oldest male finishing (81) |
Joseph Niemand |
Prince Rupert |
11:22 |
A big THANK YOU to the hundreds of volunteers from Tahsis, Gold River and beyond, without all of you, the 26th Great Walk could not have been the "great"success that it was!
For more information about the GREAT WALK, please phone 250-934-6570, FAX 250-934-6576 or check out the website at
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