MEDIA RELEASE
Runners start the ‘Run To Honor’ 5K run in honor of Police Week.
At Liliʻuokalani Gardens in Hilo on Saturday morning (May 17), 105 adults participated in the “Run To Honor†5K Run, 66 adults participated in the 2 Mile Walk and 45 children participated in the “Click It or Ticket†Keiki Fun Run.
The event was held in recognition of Police Week, which honors the memory of officers who gave the ultimate sacrifice, and to promote crime prevention through the use of Crime Stoppers.
This family event also included food, entertainment, informational and activity booths, prizes, a water slide and more. Organizers plan to make this an annual event.
Proceeds from adult entry fees will go to establish a Crime Stoppers/Police scholarship for Criminal Justice majors at Hawaiʻi Community College. Children participated without charge.
First, second and third place winners in each age category of the 5K run are listed below.
| Men 17-19 | Women 17-19 |
| 1st Place:Â Steven Chung | 1st Place: Skye Rances |
| 2nd Place: Kyle Ignacio | 2nd Place: Shariah Mae Olomua |
| 3rd Place: Keith Nerida | 3rd Place: Makena Wanner |
| Men 20-29 | Women 20-29 |
| 1st Place: Dean Baldwin | 1st Place: Mariah Castro |
| 2nd Place: Alexis Molina | 2nd Place: Bianca Keohokapu |
| 3rd Place: Paul Wright | 3rd Place: Ashlen Gealon |
| Men 30-39 | Women 30-39 |
| 1st Place: Thomas Shopay | 1st Place: Mariana Hollo |
| 2nd Place: Luke McKay | 2nd Place: Erin Nacis |
| 3rd Place: Sean Tamura | 3rd Place: Jeanelle Dela Cruz |
| Men 40-49 | Women 40-49 |
| 1st Place: Jesse Ebersole | 1st Place: Kendra Ignacio |
| 2nd Place: Normann Petersen | 2nd Place: Robin Bauman |
| 3rd Place: Jeff Tarby | 3rd Place: Lynn Petersen |
| Men 50-59 | Women 50-59 |
| 1st Place: Adam Busek | 1st Place: Laurie Kaneta |
| 2nd Place: Andrew Langtry | 2nd Place: Joan Arakaki |
| 3rd Place: John Hylas | 3rd Place: Lisa Aukai |
| Men 60+ | Women 60+ |
| 1st Place: DJ Blinn | 1st Place: Chele Hryniuk |
| 2nd Place: Smith Kaleohano | 2nd Place: Dorothea Fendentz |
| 3rd Place: David Hammes | 3rd Place: Linda Nako |
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