Friday, January 23, 2009

New Website

The Renaissance at Colony Park Half Marathon has launched a new website. Visit us at www.runrenaissance.com.

Sunday, November 30, 2008

Renaissance at Colony Park Half Marathon - 2009

Plans are coming together for the second running of the Renaissance at Colony Park Half Marathon. The race will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2009, and will also include a 5K Race and a 1 Mile Kid's Fun Run. Look for more information coming soon!

Saturday, June 28, 2008

Half Marathon Success

The Renaissance at Colony Park Half Marathon has successfully run with over 740 finishers. This makes the Renaissance at Colony Park the largest half marathon run in Mississippi!

The Winners:
Overall Male:

1. Matthew Manning - 1:14:10
2. Shawn Beitelspacher - 1:15:47
3. James Hammons - 1:16:13

Overall Female:

1. Meggan Franks - 1:29:43
2. Heidi Melia - 1:37:06
3. Kellie Kirby - 1:37:23

Masters Male:

1. Jim George - 1:23:08
2. Terry Lawhead - 1:26:42
3. Robert Ross - 1:28:12

Masters Female:
1. Pam Cox - 1:41:32
2. Francine Johnson - 1:42:41
3. Amy Davis - 1:46:38

Grand Masters Male:
1. Greg Gearhart - 1:27:51
2. Marvin Hemphill - 1:28:26
3. Cal Peters - 1:36:43

Grand Masters Female:
1. Dona Lee Andrew - 1:53:49
2. Laura Groth - 1:56:24
3. Debbie Brashier - 2:05:11

A purse of $5,250 was split among our 18 winners and we look to improve the payout in 2009.

Thursday, June 26, 2008

Race Director, Mark Simpson, to be on WLBT's Mid-Day Mississippi

Today at 12:30PM (CST), Mark Simpson will be on WLBT TV 3's Mid-Day Mississippi discussing the upcoming Renaissance at Colony Park Half Marathon. Tune in and hear the latest race news!

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Race Registration is Closed - Final!

Race registration for the Renaissance at Colony Park Half Marathon has reached capacity and is now closed. We are pleased with the response to the race and will now turn our focus to finalizing all the preparations for race day.