Macedo, Leonardo, Ahnard win at East Providence Rec Turkey Trot 5K Road Race

Thirty-eighth edition takes place around Pierce Field

Posted 11/25/18

EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence Recreation Department sponsored the 38th Annual Turkey Trot 5K on Saturday, Nov. 17, at Pierce Memorial Stadium. Special thanks to Gary Menissian of Ocean …

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Macedo, Leonardo, Ahnard win at East Providence Rec Turkey Trot 5K Road Race

Thirty-eighth edition takes place around Pierce Field

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EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence Recreation Department sponsored the 38th Annual Turkey Trot 5K on Saturday, Nov. 17, at Pierce Memorial Stadium. Special thanks to Gary Menissian of Ocean State Multi Sports, the Cronan family, the East Providence Police Department for ensuring the safety of the event, Pat LaChance, Mark Spremulli Photography, DiLuise Bakery of Cranston and the MacDonald family of East Providence for their generous donations.
Anthony Leonardo won the Edward Cronan Sr. Memorial trophy, which is presented to the first East Providence resident to finish the race. Leonardo ran fourth overall in a time of 18:32.94. Mike Macedo of Hope in Scituate won the race in 18:20.78. Marvin Makus of Arizona, was second in 18:20.78. Corey Hebert of Acushnet, Mass., was third in 18:24.66. Brittany Ahnard of Westerly was the women’s division winner, finishing ninth overall in 20:30.58. Lucia Alzaga was the first East Providence female finisher, running 15th overall in 23:03.49.

For complete race results list go to www.coolrunning.com.

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