Duluth Runners Finish in Top 25 of Georgia Marathon/Half Marathon
Who were the fastest local finishers in the March 17 races at Centennial Olympic Park?
Kenyrik Alexis of Grayson was the fastest Gwinnett County runner in the marathon portion of the Publix Georgia Marathon and Half Marathon Sunday, March 17, at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta. Alexis finished 33rd overall in the 26.2-mile race.
Carissa Liebowitz of Suwanee was the fastest Gwinnett woman.
In the other races, Joey Mazzei of Lawrenceville and Beth Presten of Lilburn were the fastest Gwinnett man and woman in the half marathon, and Aaron Martin and Ana Ignjatic, both of Lawrenceville, were top area finishers in the 5-kilometer event.
Several Duluth runners finished in the Top 25 in the three races. They were Peter Oh, Eddy Saldana and Kenneth Lee in the marathon; Dwayne Steed in the half marathon; and Carson Mims, Lauren McCormick and Alicia Stemper in the 5K.
Complete race results are available on the Georgia Marathon and Half Marathon website.
Here are Gwinnett's top runners:
| Place | Name | Town | Age | Gender | Time |
| 33 | Kenyrik Alexis | Grayson | 46 | Male | 3:08:43 |
| 47 | David Brunner | Norcross | 49 | Male | 3:15:13 |
| 51 | Austin Bonds | Sugar Hill | 31 | Male | 3:17:10 |
| 62 | Angel Velez | Buford | 36 | Male | 3:20:31 |
| 96 | Ken Oliver | Snellville | 41 | Male | 3:28:34 |
| 106 | Mark McKenna | Suwanee | 44 | Male | 3:29:38 |
| 109 | Donovan True | Suwanee | 36 | Male | 3:29:52 |
| 149 | Dana Corbin | Lawrenceville | 39 | Male | 3:35:01 |
| 191 | Tom Loach | Norcross | 46 | Male | 3:40:22 |
| 205 | Peter Oh | Duluth | 49 | Male | 3:41:50 |
| 225 | Carissa Liebowitz | Suwanee | 30 | Female | 3:43:18 |
| 249 | Eddy Saldana | Duluth | 41 | Male | 3:44:42 |
| 275 | Russell Wagner | Snellville | 56 | Male | 3:45:57 |
| 291 | Jill Loach | Norcross | 48 | Female | 3:47:08 |
| 303 | Alejandro Camarillo | Norcross | 36 | Male | 3:48:21 |
| 305 | Sang Chung | Suwanee | 46 | Male | 3:48:29 |
| 308 | Colson Hagan | Lawrenceville | 16 | Male | 3:48:43 |
| 342 | Rick Alvarez | Norcross | 41 | Male | 3:51:19 |
| 365 | Phil Mobley | Lilburn | 35 | Male | 3:53:02 |
| 376 | Maxine Longobardi | Swanee | 50 | Female | 3:53:38 |
| 377 | Kenneth Lee | Duluth | 51 | Male | 3:53:42 |
| 387 | Beth Whitworth | Lawrenceville | 45 | Female | 3:54:20 |
| 410 | Omar Rogel | Norcross | 31 | Male | 3:55:48 |
| 421 | Gregory Hartsfield | Suwanee | 38 | Male | 3:56:20 |
| 453 | Hiroshi Okino | Suwanee | 35 | Male | 3:58:14 |
GWINNETT TOP 25 GEORGIA HALF MARATHON
| Place | Name | Town | Age | Gender | Time |
| 23 | Joey Mazzei | Lawrenceville | 24 | Male | 1:21:13 |
| 47 | Daniel Seo | Norcross | 30 | Male | 1:25:08 |
| 71 | Christopher Warren | Suwanee | 37 | Male | 1:27:40 |
| 98 | Steven Reynolds | Dacula | 42 | Male | 1:29:46 |
| 101 | Beth Presten | Lilburn | 31 | Female | 1:29:56 |
| 107 | Brian Holman | Lilburn | 30 | Male | 1:30:19 |
| 115 | Hugh Kwok | Norcross | 42 | Male | 1:30:51 |
| 150 | Kyle Huckeba | Dacula | 22 | Male | 1:32:24 |
| 207 | Tiencia James | Snellville | 34 | Female | 1:34:44 |
| 208 | Dwayne Steed | Duluth | 37 | Male | 1:34:44 |
| 219 | Kristen Fuller | Suwanee | 25 | Female | 1:34:59 |
| 226 | Rachelle Kuramoto | Norcross | 38 | Female | 1:35:09 |
| 263 | Ho McGarvey | Lawrenceville | 49 | Male | 1:35:57 |
| 275 | John Heffner | Grayson | 31 | Male | 1:36:20 |
| 330 | Rusty Grant | Norcross | 35 | Male | 1:37:28 |
| 333 | Rodney Nelson | Lawrenceville | 24 | Male | 1:37:33 |
| 357 | Renee Fender | Suwanee | 43 | Female | 1:38:05 |
| 408 | Connor Stepps | Grayson | 15 | Male | 1:39:06 |
| 421 | Pedro Moro | Snellville | 50 | Male | 1:39:15 |
| 444 | Juan Pelaez | Suwanee | 43 | Male | 1:39:48 |
| 466 | Rich Lombardi | Suwanee | 48 | Male | 1:40:11 |
| 471 | Kevin Morrisey | Snellville | 45 | Male | 1:40:22 |
| 503 | Julio Santiago | Norcross | 23 | Male | 1:40:57 |
| 514 | Lesley Gilreath | Sugar Hill | 36 | Female | 1:41:11 |
| 516 | Matthew Campbell | Snellville | 25 | Male | 1:41:12 |
| Place | Name | Town | Age | Gender |
| 4 | Aaron Martin | Lawrenceville | 16 | Male |
| 55 | Elliott Walker | Lilburn | 47 | Male |
| 58 | John Infanger | Norcross | 28 | Male |
| 62 | Ana Ignjatic | Lawrenceville | 15 | Female |
| 70 | Carson Mims | Duluth | 10 | Male |
| 79 | William Bober | Lawrenceville | 41 | Male |
| 96 | Ramona Stultz | Lilburn | 27 | Female |
| 122 | Luis Rodriguez | Lawrenceville | 20 | Male |
| 129 | Sharon Arnold | Sugar Hill | 42 | Female |
| 164 | Marcus Dillard | Buford | 43 | Male |
| 165 | Karina Quiterio | Lawrenceville | 8 | Female |
| 166 | Christine Shepherd | Lawrenceville | 54 | Female |
| 171 | Anel Quiterio | Lawrenceville | 37 | Female |
| 172 | Zoe Canfield | Lilburn | 12 | Female |
| 190 | Mercedes Huarte | Suwanee | 27 | Female |
| 192 | Jason Davis | Sugar Hill | 41 | Male |
| 206 | James Chaffin | Buford | 54 | Male |
| 209 | Thomas Hagerty | Lilburn | 10 | Male |
| 211 | Lauren McCormick | Duluth | 25 | Female |
| 227 | Alicia Stemper | Duluth | 28 | Female |
| 229 | Jamie Morrison | Norcross | 13 | Male |
| 277 | Jennifer Sabin | Lawrenceville | 49 | Female |
| 278 | Troy Bond | Lawrenceville | 50 | Male |
| 293 | Lisa Kellermeyer | Suwanee | 38 | Female |
| 307 | Jody Murphy | Dacula | 38 | Female |