DION 20th Annual US National Snowshoe Championships
held in Leadville, CO – Feb 28th- March 1st, 2020
Last updated 3/8/2020 – originally published on snowshoeracing.com
Participation in the National Champs. Events by State/Country
State Athletes
AK 1
AZ 1
CA 6
CO 123
IA 2
ID 2
MA 2
ME 2
MI 4
MN 6
NH 1
NJ 1
NM 17
NY 11
OR 1
UT 2
WA 3
WI 10
WV 1
QUEBEC 1
TOTAL 199
Participation Numbers – Unduplicated Count:
5km Natl Championship Event: Middle-School/High School Division = 31 Male & Female Athletes
Collegiate Division = 5 Male & Female Athletes
5km Recreational Run/Walk Event: 41 Male & Female Participants
5km Total Participation = 77 Participants
10km Natl Championship Event: Collegiate Women’s Division = 3 Athletes
Senior Women = 38 Athletes
Collegiate Men’s Division = 10 Athletes
Senior Men = 59 Athletes
International Division = 3 Male Athletes
10km Total Participation = 113 Participants
Kid’s Kilo Event = 1 Participant
4 x 2.5km Snowshoe Team Relay on Sunday = 11 teams of four, including 8 first-time participants
Total Event Participation – 199 unduplicated participants representing 21 U.S. States : CO, WA, MN, CA, NY, NM, ID, MI, MA, NH, VT, WV, CT, ME, IA, WI, OR, UT, AK, NJ, AZ and Canada, Kenya and Norway!
International Division
Canada- Quebec
Place Name Time Country
1 Julien Pinsonneault 00:51:52.0 Canada- Quebec
2 Abraham Kosgei 1:00.21 Kenya
3 JP Lande 1:02.04 Norway
Top 5 Overall Senior Men – 2020 US National Men’s Snowshoe Team:
Place Name Time
1 Joseph Gray 00:41:18.5
2 Alex Willis 00:41:55.8
3 Josiah Middaugh 00:42:26.1
4 Josh Eberly 00:42:41.6
5 Samuel Beal 00:43:43.5
2020 U.S. Masters Men’s National Snowshoe Team:
Place Name Time
1 Eric Hartmark 00:44:49.0
2 Dan Bergan 00:45:32.7
3 Scott Gall 00:45:51.9
2020 U.S. National Women’s Snowshoe Team:
Place Name Time
1 Michelle Hummel 00:49:21.1
2 Amber Zimmerman 00:51:30.2
3 Whitney Spivey 00:57:30.7
4 Caitlin Jones 00:58:51.4
5 Stacey Hendry 01:00:38.6
2020 U.S. Women’s National Masters Snowshoe Team:
Place Name Time
1 Jennifer Razee 01:01:29.4
2 Sarah Gall 01:05:26.5
3 Stephanie Holloway 01:13:27.8
2020 Senior 10k National Championship Results
Men
Sr Men by Age Group
Senior Males 25-29 based on Gun Elapsed Time
Place Name Time
1 Matthew Warriner 00:47:04.4
2 William Mitchell 00:47:22.2
3 Mark Schenberger 00:50:36.1
4 Joseph Mutter 00:51:12.7
Males 30-34 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Daniel Craighead 00:45:15.3
2 Greg Salveson 01:00:29.7
3 Zach Roth 01:08:03.0
4 Benjamin Wronkoski 01:08:58.7
5 Patrick Leone 01:14:12.0
Males 35-39 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Eddie Strickler 00:47:52.8
2 Chris Repka 00:52:43.3
3 Aaron Anton 00:55:46.2
Males 40-44 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 David Hyopponen 00:48:29.4
2 Eric Sambolec 00:49:59.9
3 David Kania 00:57:57.4
4 Kris Borchardt 00:59:00.4
5 Jason Reed 00:59:31.6
6 Bret Rutherford 01:00:49.3
Males 45-49 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Smokey Burgess 00:47:18.6
2 Marty Wacker 00:47:35.3
3 Michael Dorr 00:50:58.4
4 Shawn Martin 00:51:33.7
5 Joseph Anderson 01:00:11.4
6 Geoffrey Thompson 01:03:57.9
7 Jeremy Layer 01:04:23.2
8 Jeff Vilker 01:04:49.3
9 Lance Arnold 01:12:53.5
Males 50-54 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Bob Sweeney 00:50:13.2
2 Mike Engelhardt 00:53:30.1
3 Dan Vega 00:53:36.7
4 Richard Bolt 00:56:11.8
5 Chuck Tookey 00:58:53.8
6 Matt Johnson 01:00:41.7
7 Richard Hendry 01:07:47.3
8 Peter Keeney 01:09:13.7
9 Mitch Dulleck 01:17:15.0
Males 55-59 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Andy Ames 00:53:18.0
2 Kent Gaylord 00:53:53.4
3 Mark Rickman 01:02:48.9
4 Jack Kammerer 01:03:45.1
5 Kevin Greener 01:12:14.3
Males 60-64 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Bill Perkins 00:57:35.9
Males 65-69 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Michael Dunne 01:12:20.4
2 Dan Tallon 01:20:03.3
3 Richard Allen 01:38:14.9
4 Rick Nistico 01:42:12.7
5 Bob Dion 01:45:50.7
Males 70-74 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Allan Bates 01:17:52.9
Males 75-79 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Jeff Dumas 01:09:00.1
2 Bill Faulkner 01:49:41.3
3 Roger Wittner 01:49:49.7
SENIOR 10K Age Group Results for Males 80-84 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Marlin Smickley 02:11:04.4
2 Bill Moyle 02:19:20.4
Sr Men 10k Overall
Place Name Time
1 Joseph Gray 00:41:18.5
2 Alex Willis 00:41:55.8
3 Josiah Middaugh 00:42:26.1
4 Josh Eberly 00:42:41.6
5 Samuel Beal 00:43:43.5
6 Kiernan Nay 00:44:03.5
7 Eric Hartmark 00:44:49.0
8 Daniel Craighead 00:45:15.3
9 Dan Bergan 00:45:32.7
10 Scott Gall 00:45:51.9
11 Matthew Warriner 00:47:04.4
12 Smokey Burgess 00:47:18.6
13 William Mitchell 00:47:22.2
14 Marty Wacker 00:47:35.3
15 Eddie Strickler 00:47:52.8
16 David Hyopponen 00:48:29.4
17 Eric Sambolec 00:49:59.9
18 Bob Sweeney 00:50:13.2
19 Mark Schenberger 00:50:36.1
20 Michael Dorr 00:50:58.4
21 Joseph Mutter 00:51:12.7
22 Shawn Martin 00:51:33.7
23 Julien Pinsonneault 00:51:52.0
24 Chris Repka 00:52:43.3
25 Andy Ames 00:53:18.0
26 Mike Engelhardt 00:53:30.1
27 Dan Vega 00:53:36.7
28 Kent Gaylord 00:53:53.4
29 Jack Setser 00:54:10.8
30 Ryan Exell 00:55:05.5
31 Matt Will 00:55:26.6
32 Aaron Anton 00:55:46.2
33 Richard Bolt 00:56:11.8
34 Bill Perkins 00:57:35.9
35 David Kania 00:57:57.4
36 Zachary Sprott-Scribner 00:58:20.3
37 Chuck Tookey 00:58:53.8
38 Kris Borchardt 00:59:00.4
39 Jason Reed 00:59:31.6
40 Joseph Anderson 01:00:11.4
41 Abraham Kosgei 01:00:21.6
42 Greg Salveson 01:00:29.7
43 Matt Johnson 01:00:41.7
44 Bret Rutherford 01:00:49.3
45 Nicholas Ferrara 01:01:05.4
46 JP Lande 01:02:04.3
47 Mark Rickman 01:02:48.9
48 Jack Kammerer 01:03:45.1
49 Geoffrey Thompson 01:03:57.9
50 Jeremy Layer 01:04:23.2
51 Jeff Vilker 01:04:49.3
52 Caleb Neel 01:05:09.4
53 Richard Hendry 01:07:47.3
54 Zach Roth 01:08:03.0
55 Matthew Frye 01:08:54.6
56 Benjamin Wronkoski 01:08:58.7
57 Jeff Dumas 01:09:00.1
58 Peter Keeney 01:09:13.7
59 Kevin Greener 01:12:14.3
60 Ben Kusnetzky 01:12:17.3
61 Michael Dunne 01:12:20.4
62 Lance Arnold 01:12:53.5
63 Patrick Leone 01:14:12.0
64 Zachary Bobbie 01:16:52.9
65 Mitch Dulleck 01:17:15.0
66 Allan Bates 01:17:52.9
67 Dan Tallon 01:20:03.3
68 Richard Allen 01:38:14.9
69 Rick Nistico 01:42:12.7
70 Bob Dion 01:45:50.7
71 Bill Faulkner 01:49:41.3
72 Roger Wittner 01:49:49.7
73 Marlin Smickley 02:11:04.4
74 Bill Moyle 02:19:20.4
Women
Sr Women by Age Group
Females 25-29 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Sam Doner 01:09:03.9
2 Bonnie Nutt 01:14:51.9
3 MIchayla Heil 01:16:02.3
Females 30-34 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Heidi Strickler 01:02:12.8
2 Amber Tookey 01:03:14.4
3 Erika Gates 01:04:08.7
4 Heidi Byrd 01:19:44.7
5 Kelly Daly 01:25:11.9
6 Caitlin Anderson 01:47:49.2
Females 35-39 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Sarah Canney 01:01:51.6
2 Cassy Scallon 01:02:46.7
3 Margot McGlothlin 01:09:52.8
4 Mikala Shremshock 01:10:32.9
5 Stephanie Schneider 01:22:55.9
Females 40-44 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Danielle McNair 01:19:54.0
2 Erika Reed 01:19:59.4
3 Dara Parker 01:48:25.6
Females 45-49 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Kerrie Cottle 01:17:43.1
2 Lorena Devlyn 01:27:54.7
3 Amy Bern 01:32:45.7
Females 55-59 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Ramona Gaylord 01:14:23.1
2 Collette Haney 01:20:50.1
3 Janet Edwards 01:29:41.1
4 Mary Toman 01:30:10.5
5 Donna Barnard 01:35:26.5
Females 60-64 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Lauri Dodge 01:32:10.8
2 Denise Dion 01:49:27.3
Females 65-69 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Carrie Ruud 01:28:18.9
2 Marcy Schwam 01:29:12.4
3 Mary Lou White 1:51:00.0
Females 70-74 based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Jean Nistico 01:40:52.6
2 Patricia Tolleson 02:04:32.8
Sr Women 10k Overall
Place Name Time
1 Michelle Hummel 00:49:21.1
2 Amber Zimmerman 00:51:30.2
3 Whitney Spivey 00:57:30.7
4 Caitlin Jones 00:58:51.4
5 Stacey Hendry 01:00:38.6
6 Jennifer Razee 01:01:29.4
7 Sarah Canney 01:01:51.6
8 Heidi Strickler 01:02:12.8
9 Cassy Scallon 01:02:46.7
10 Amber Tookey 01:03:14.4
11 Erika Gates 01:04:08.7
12 Sarah Gall 01:05:26.5
13 Sam Doner 01:09:03.9
14 Margot McGlothlin 01:09:52.8
15 Mikala Shremshock 01:10:32.9
16 Stephanie Holloway 01:13:27.8
17 Ramona Gaylord 01:14:23.1
18 Bonnie Nutt 01:14:51.9
19 MIchayla Heil 01:16:02.3
20 Kerrie Cottle 01:17:43.1
21 Heidi Byrd 01:19:44.7
22 Danielle McNair 01:19:54.0
23 Erika Reed 01:19:59.4
24 Collette Haney 01:20:50.1
25 Stephanie Schneider 01:22:55.9
26 Kelly Daly 01:25:11.9
27 Kelly Bosloper 01:25:30.8
28 Lorena Devlyn 01:27:54.7
29 Carrie Ruud 01:28:18.9
30 Marcy Schwam 01:29:12.4
31 Janet Edwards 01:29:41.1
32 Margret Montag 01:29:45.5
33 Mary Toman 01:30:10.5
34 Lauri Dodge 01:32:10.8
35 Amy Bern 01:32:45.7
36 Donna Barnard 01:35:26.5
37 Jean Nistico 01:40:52.6
38 Caitlin Anderson 01:47:49.2
39 Dara Parker 01:48:25.6
40 Denise Dion 01:49:27.3
41 Mary Lou White 01:51:00.0
42 Patricia Tolleson 02:04:32.8
Citizen’s 5K
Women’s Citizen 5K
Place Name Time
1 Amy Crowder 00:31:29.5
2 Rowan Converse 00:36:35.4
3 Erika Reed 00:37:32.5
4 Larissa Monreal 00:37:33.4
5 Cheryl Brooks 00:41:36.2
6 Debra Luther 00:41:55.0
7 Denise Hammons 00:44:26.1
8 Janet Courtright 00:47:40.3
9 Jill Homan 00:51:34.7
10 Teresa Curtis 00:51:58.3
11 Linda Osterlund 00:53:40.0
12 Charlotte Galli 00:54:30.8
13 Becky Edwards 00:57:54.5
14 Donna Childress 00:57:54.5
15 Faith Crowder 01:04:06.3
16 Sandy Gross 01:06:12.1
17 Tracy Ericksen 01:06:18.7
18 Heidi Dybeck 01:09:18.7
19 Stan Burgess 01:09:27.7
20 Jen Briggs 01:09:38.9
21 Jackie Geyer 01:22:15.0
22 Kathy McDaniel 01:22:15.2
23 Meaghan Forbes 21:55:38.7
Men’s Citizen 5K
Place Name Time
1 Tayte Pollmann 00:23:37.0
2 Jason Reed 00:29:02.2
3 Robb Reece 00:29:12.1
4 Alex Breakstone 00:31:07.8
5 Peter Keeney 00:33:03.7
6 Alex Anderson 00:33:24.2
7 Dan Gibbs 00:34:34.8
8 Anthony Stranko 00:37:23.3
9 Scott Brooks 00:41:18.0
10 Patrick Crowder 00:43:37.8
11 Mitchell Williams 00:44:04.4
12 Paul V Wowk 00:47:25.5
13 Steve Heil 00:49:06.9
14 Ian Heil 00:49:14.5
15 Landon Crowder 00:50:05.5
16 Richard Hordern-Girbings 00:52:31.7
17 Cayse Osterlund 00:53:40.0
18 David Kelble 00:55:55.7
2020 USSSA Junior 5k National Championship Results
Junior Women’s 5K
Top Females Overall
Place Name Time
1 Tristian Spence 00:27:13.0
2 Kora Handy 00:32:09.5
3 Hope Watson 00:33:36.4
High School Females Ages 15-18
Place Name Time
1 Alexis Vaille 00:39:35.7
2 Sydney Crowder 00:49:39.7
College Females Ages 19-20
Place Name Time
1 Annikka Johnson 00:34:15.8
Junior Men’s 5K
Top Males Overall based on Gun Elapsed time
Place Name Time
1 Grahm Tuohy-Gaydos 00:20:53.8
2 Sullivan Middaugh 00:21:36.8
3 Jordan LeBlow 00:21:50.0
Males Ages 14 and Under
Place Name Time
1 Lucas Anderson 00:31:25.7
High School Males Ages 15-19
Place Name Time
1 Hunter Prather 00:22:37.0
2 Jeremiah Vaille 00:23:24.8
3 Oliver Pilon 00:24:19.0
4 Miles Salzer 00:24:32.9
5 Jackson Edwards 00:24:39.7
6 Jeffrey Fiantaca 00:24:59.5
7 Josh Trujillo 00:25:27.9
8 Joe Kirwan 00:25:53.7
9 Jake Harrison 00:26:09.3
10 Tyler Stogsdill 00:26:27.0
11 Jonathan Mahoney 00:26:32.7
12 Porter Middaugh 00:26:33.9
13 Alex Warren 00:26:34.0
14 Zenon Reece 00:27:06.4
15 Cale O’Day 00:27:18.9
16 Calvin Given 00:28:07.7
17 William Gorski 00:29:08.1
18 Cameron Roberts 00:30:28.0
19 Dylan Crowder 00:30:51.4
20 Corey Johnson 00:32:49.5
21 Evan Morrison 00:33:30.9
College Males Ages 19-20
Place Name Time
1 Chris Rohlf 00:23:46.7
2 Jason Macaluso 00:25:08.5
3 Samuel Finger 00:28:47.2
4 Elliot Read 00:30:18.6
2020 Dion Snowshoes U.S. National Snowshoe Championships –
Sunday March 1st, 2020 – 4 x 2.5km Snowshoe Team Relay Splits & Results
Bib # Team Name Splits: A Leg B Leg C Leg D Leg Final Time Place
1 Salt Lake ‘Shoes 14:07 15:29 15:14 11:36 56:26 Gold in Mixed Div.
2 Town & Gown 19:31 26:20 22:54 20:55 1:29.40 Gold in Mixed Local Div.
3 Snowshoe Hares 13:05 15:36 18:09 11:46 58:36 Silver in Mixed Div.
4 Mwangaza Athletic Club 14:52 18:06 14:08 13:14 1:00.20 Bronze in Mixed Div.
5 Bad A$$ Babes 22:41 26:00 18:23 16:41 1:23.45 Gold in Mixed Women Div.
6 Colorado Mtn. College 12:47 12:27 13:19 11:49 50:24 Gold in Collegiate Div.
7 Paul Smiths College 13:29 13:36 14:10 13:16 54:31 Silver in Collegiate Div.
8 Dion Mixed Masters B 25:10 27:24 25:35 15:27 1:33.36 Silver in Mixed Masters Div.
9 Dion Open Mixed 11:51 14:49 11:06 11:02 48:48 Overall Champions!
10 Dion Mixed Masters A 12:18 19:36 16:14 14:38 1:02.4 Gold in Mixed Masters Div.
11 Snow “What!” 22:57 29:59 27:25 27:03 1:47.24 Gold in Women’s Div. &
Senior Women’s Regional Results
Women:
First Place Rocky Mountain Region 15 Points (the lowest/best score possible) = Second Sweep in USSSA NC History
Second Place North Central Region 69 Points
Third Place Northeastern Region 84 Points
Incomplete Western Region 4 athletes
Incomplete Mid-Atlantic Region 1 athlete
Senior Men’s Regional Results
Senior Men:
First Place Rocky Mountain Region 15 Points (the lowest/best score possible) = First Sweep in USSSA NC History
Second Place North Central Region 54 Points
Third Place Northeastern Region 77 Points
Fourth Place Western Region 79 Points
Incomplete Mid-Atlantic Region 1 athlete
