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Mitchell, Lovig show the way in Kamloops 10 K

Kelowna runners win the menº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™s and womenº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™s titles at the Spring 10 K Run Off road race
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David Graham A sunny Sunday morning greeted the competitors at the Interior Running Associationº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™s Spring Run Off 10 K in Kamloops.

Kelownaº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™s Mike Mitchell set the pace for all competitors, while Christy Lovig was first among women racers at the Spring Run Off 10 K road race Sunday in Kamloops.

Mitchell won the second event of the season on the in 34 minutes 28 seconds, 16 seconds ahead of runner-up Marcus Allen from Kamloops.

Lovig placed seventh overall and first among female competitors in 35:47.

Kelownaº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™s David Guss won the menº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™s 55-59 division, placing ninth in 36:42. Zach Jackman rounded out the top 10 with a time of 37:09.

Kelownaº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™s Tim Purcer won the menº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™s 60-64 age group in 43:55, while Ronda Laturnus won the womenº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™s 55-59 division in 50:38. Kelownaº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™s Diane Leonard won the womenº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™s 70-74 age bracket, West Kelownaº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™s Janic Bradshaw took first in womenº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™s 50-54 and Peter Pollhammer was first in menº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™s 75-79.

The next race on the IRA series is the Oliver 10 K in Sunday, April 8.

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