Running Shots

World Junior XC Champion Bobby Thomas (75) leads Ralph Serna World Junior XC Champion Bobby Thomas (75) leads Ralph Serna Thom Hunt World Junior XC Champion-77
Mark Nenow and Bill McChesney

World Jr Cross Country champion Bobby Thomas (75) leads Serna (Irvine Frosh), 3m (1976).

Serna Collection

After 2nd in 76, Hunt moved up one place to win the World Jr XC title (above) 77.
Nenow & McChesney (79).

 

Mitch Kingery leads from start Mitch Kingery Rich Kimball

Northern Calif... Fall of 1973

Central Coast Section-Kingery raced through his junior XC season undefeated. That included winning the 2M postal (9:00.5) & setting a Crystal Springs CR.

North Coast Section-Kimball, a senior went undefeated as well... They met at...

Nat'l 3-Mile Postal (Dec, 1, San Jose)

1. Kimball 13:43.6 (state record, 6th best all time). He would go on to win the World Jr XC title.

2. Kingery 13:56.4.

*The NEXT day- Kimball would try a longer race (8.4M) at Livermore, breaking away from the field at 2½ M, and win by 64 sec., in CR - 43:10 (5:02 pace!).- 2 weeks later Kingery would run 10M in 52:10 (5:12 pace) relay leg @ Christmas relays.

Tim Danielson (Chula Vista HS) Dave Marrick (Lincoln Way HS) Craig Virgin Intentional tie: Pinkowski and Chapa

Tim Danielson

1966

Dave Merrick (Lincoln Way, 71) Won the IL distance double 4:07.4/8:49.0 (Mile/2M) (R) Easily wins Golden West Inv. 2M (Chadez photo) & 13:38.2 - 3M. Craig Virgin (Lebanon, IL) doubled 4:08.5/8:48.6 (Mile-2M) before his then HSR 2M and closed his season with a 13:58, 5K win over the USSR Jrs (73).
Pinkowski and Chapa tie @ Indiana XC State meet, CR in "74."

 

Thom Hunt and John Treacy Tom McChesney leads Brad Hudson and Calvin Gaziano McChesney and Rono in Europe
Hunt and Treacy tangle on the road at Super Bowl 10k "90.

Tom McChesney (South Eugene) Class of "73.

Set the bar high for little brother Billy by running 8:53.2 / 14:24.4 / 29:54.4 (2M / 3M / 6M).

Brad Hudson (South Eugene) & Calvin Gaziano (Castro Valley) -'84.

Rono, McChesney & Thomas Wessinghage (GER) race 3,000m in Cologne, West Germany (8/22/82).

 

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