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Dirigo's Beach to Beacon weekend had range: Georgia Moon won the Girls High School Mile, then the women's squad put seven runners in the Maine top ten over 10K. Clíodhna O'Malley led the group in 35:10, with Heather Gallant, Bethanie Brown, Veronica Graziano, Alexis Wilbert, Aly Ursiny, and Karley Piers all close behind.
17:13.59 5K | 5:12.99 mile
Karley Piers won the women's 5000m in 17:13.59 at Valor Twilight Series - Fitzy Night 3, then came back in the featured mile and placed third in 5:12.99.
Alexis Wilbert won the women's race at the Pat's Pizza Clam Festival Classic 5 Miler in 27:29, placing 10th overall. Eric Sofen was eighth overall and won M40-49 in 26:58, Ryan Morrison was 11th in 27:45, Robert Ashby won M50-59 in 28:19, and Nedicus Swain, Kevin Murray, and Paul Greene added more Dirigo results in Yarmouth.
Clam Festival results All Sports Events results Photos by Maine Running Photos
Good crew out in the sun at Weekly Back Cove, with Nick Denari taking another win and a summer sub-16 PB, Dave Ouellette smashing 19 for a season PB, Marah Borgman taking the women's win, Crow Norlander finishing in the top 10, Chris Harmon making it two straight weeks under 18, college-bound Grace Alexander making her 2026 summer debut, and Adane Bewset, Dan Bannon, Dave Ouellette, Seth Crockett, and Deven Abrams going 9 through 13.
Back Cove results Photos by Allyn Genest Photos by David Colby Young for Maine Running Photos
1:23:22 | 3rd overall
Dave Ouellette ran 1:23:22 at the Bradbury Breaker trail race on Sunday, finishing third overall.
Dirigo had a strong L.L.Bean July 4th 10K in tough heat, led by Veronica Graziano winning the women's race and Alexis Wilbert finishing next, with Bethanie Brown completing a Dirigo 1-3. Eric and Jonathan Clement were both in the top 15, Robert Ashby finished ahead of Seth Crockett, and Nevin Duffey plus Dave Ouellette also raced. In the Long Island 5 Miler (postponed to July 5), Nick Denari took the win.
L.L.Bean July 4th 10K event page Photos by Allyn Genest Photo by Bethanie Brown Discord update