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TENNESSEE STATE ROAD RACING RECORDS: MEN I WOMEN

The following are the fastest performances by Tennessee residents on USATF-certified courses.

a denotes performences on courses with significant elevation loss

1 mile
Open 4:08 Kevin Odiorne Kingsport 05.15.99 Knoxville  
40-44 4:45 Greg Johnson Knoxville 05.15.99 Knoxville  
  4:37.6a Mark Carver Nashville 09.23.00 New York,NY (5th Avenue)  
45-49 4:54.0 Mark Carver Nashville 05.16.09 Chattanooga  
50-54 4:59.0 Jeff Colfer Knoxville 08.21.07 Kingsport  
55-59 5:11.1 Tom McCormack Jonesborough 11.22.08 Kingsport  
60-64 5:25.8 Bob Barber Loudon 05.28.05 Kingsport  
65-69 5:58.0 Sergio Bianchini Chattanooga 05.16.09 Chattanooga  
70-74 6:53 Gian Sahota Nashville 05.30.98 Knoxville  
75-79 7:13 Edward Nicholson Knoxville 07.19.97 Knoxville  
80-84 9:12 Max Springer Knoxville 05.30.98 Knoxville  
85-90 10:36.3 John Smartt Knoxville 07.17.04 Knoxville  

 

5K
Open 13:28 Athony Famiglietti Knoxville 04.05.09 Carlsbad,CA (Carlsbad 5000)  
40-44 15:23 Ignacio Jiminez Jackson 10.06.90 Nashville  
45-49 16:17 Richard Weeks Nashville 07.04.96 Nashville  
  15:40a Ignacio Jiminez Jackson 09.10.94 Clarksville (Run by the River)  
50-54 16:38 Richard Weeks Nashville 09.06.97 Nashville  
55-59 17:12 Gordon Terwilliger Franklin 08.28.04 Smyrna  
60-64 18:52 Bob Barber Loudon 07.18.06 Nashville  
65-69 19:45 Dallas Smith Cookeville 08.27.05 Smyrna  
70-74 20:01 Chuck Boston Knoxville 04.24.99 Knoxville  
75-79 25:13 Charles Kern Maryville 09.11.04 Knoxville  
80-84 26:51 Charles Kern Maryville 08.16.08 Maryville  
85-89 32:25 Max Springer Knoxville 09.04.99 Knoxville  
90-94 40:14 Max Springer Knoxville 05.28.04 Knoxville (Expo 5K)  

 

4 miles
Open 18:23 Todd Williams Knoxville 10.03.92 Erwin (Applefest)  
40-44 20:53 Michael Rollason Knoxville 05.04.91 Oak Ridge  
45-49 22:36 Jeff Colfer Knoxville 05.13.06 Oak Ridge  
50-54 22:54 Gordon Terwilliger Franklin 08.10.02 Goodlettsville  
55-59 24:12 Gordon Terwilliger Franklin 11.18.06 Springfield TN05037DJR
60-64 24:40 Bob Barber Loudon 05.13.06 Oak Ridge  
65-69 26:53 Dallas Smith Cookeville 11.21.09 Springfield TN05037DJR
70-74 28:36 Fred Steltemeier Franklin 08.12.00 Goodlettsville  
75-79 38:45 Fred Lovelace Murfreesboro 08.04.07 Goodlettsville  
80-84 42:14 Walter Collins Harriman 05.01.99 Oak Ridge  
85-89 1:00:41 John Laughlin Charlotte 08.04.07 Goodlettsville  

 

8K
c denotes conversion from longer distance of 5 miles
Open 22:44 Todd Williams Knoxville/MI 98 Chicago,IL (Shamrock Shuffle)  
40-44 25:06 Zaf Ahmed Nashville 08.02.97 Pigeon Forge  
45-49 26:53 Tim Ensign Chattanooga 11.27.08 Chattanooga  
50-54 27:50c Gordon Terwilliger Franklin 11.25.99 Nashville (Boulevard Bolt)  
55-59 29:22 Gordon Terwilliger Franklin 11.27.03 Nashville (Boulevard Bolt)  
60-64 31:11 Bob Barber Loudon 11.22.07 Knoxville (Autumnfest)  
65-69 32:51 Dallas Smith Cookeville 11.24.05 Nashville (Boulevard Bolt)  
70-74 34:50 Fred Steltemeier Franklin 11.22.01 Nashville (Boulevard Bolt)  
75-79 40:56 Gian Sahota Nashville 11.25.99 Nashville (Boulevard Bolt)  
80-84 48:58 Max Springer Knoxville 11.25.93 Knoxville (Autumnfest)  
85-89 56:27 Max Springer Knoxville 10.25.98 Knoxville  

 

10K
Open 28:15 Anthony Famiglietti Knoxville 07.04.09 Atlanta,GA (Peachtree)  
  28:25 Todd Williams Knoxville 11.05.94 Mobile,AL (Delchamps Charity Run)  
40-44 32:20 Ignacio Jiminez Jackson 04.25.92 Memphis  
45-49 34:07 W.C. Orr Louisville 05.27.89 Knoxville (Expo)  
50-54 35:17 Gerald Koch Clarksville 09.01.84 Nashville  
55-59 36:34 Gordon Terwilliger Franklin 09.06.04 Franklin (Franklin Classic)  
60-64 38:02 Matt Laitinen Johnson City 05.25.85 Knoxville (Expo)  
65-69 41:31 Dallas Smith Cookeville 06.09.05 Nashville  
70-74 47:00 Fred Steltemeier Franklin 09.02.02 Franklin (Franklin Classic)  
75-79 53:25 Fred Steltemeier Franklin 09.05.05 Franklin (Franklin Classic)  
80-84 58:04 Charles Kern Maryville 10.05.08 Maryville  
85-89 1:22:04 John Smartt Knoxville 07.18.06 Nashville  

 

15K
Open 42:22 Todd Williams Knoxville 03.11.95 Jacksonville,FL (River Run)  
  43:36 Anthony Famiglietti Knoxville 03.14.09 Jacksonville,FL (River Run)  
40-44 50:28 Guy Garman Maryville 09.19.99 Townsend (Wears Valley)  
45-49 54:51 Tom Dever Knoxville 11.02.08 Walland  
50-54 54:39 Gerald Koch Clarksville 10.13.84 Memphis  
55-59 56:37 Gordon Terwilliger Franklin 09.25.04 Nashville (Shelby Bottoms Boogie)  
60-64 1:00:09 Joe McGinniss Lookout Mountain 04.06.80 Chattanooga  
65-69 1:03:00 Dallas Smith Cookeville 09.24.05 Nashville (Shelby Bottoms Boogie)  
70-74 1:09:22 Fred Steltemeier Franklin 09.29.01 Nashville (Shelby Bottoms Boogie)  
75-79 1:26:39 Ed Nicholson Knoxville 11.03.96 Townsend (Millhouse Classic)  
80-84 1:44:05 Gian Sahota Nashville 09.25.04 Nashville (Shelby Bottoms Boogie)  

 

10 miles
Open 48:09 Athony Famiglietti Knoxville 10.04.09 Minneapolis,MN (TCM) MN02015RR
40-44 54:56 Allen Etheridge Oak Ridge 01.27.07 Lenoir City (Calhoun's)  
45-49 58:45 Richard Weeks Nashville 11.16.96 Clarksville  
50-54 1:01:14 Jeff Colfer Knoxville 01.27.07 Lenoir City (Calhoun's)  
55-59 1:01:17 Gerald Koch Clarksville 11.17.90 Clarksville  
60-64 1:05:53 Bob Barber Loudon 02.25.06 Surgoinsville  
65-69 1:11:30 Dallas Smith Cookeville 11.14.09 Goodlettsville (Team Nashville) TN08075MS
70-74 1:18:31 Fred Steltemeier Franklin 06.16.01 Bell Buckle (Moon Pie)  
75-79 1:32:30 Ed Nicholson Knoxville 01.31.04 Lenoir City (Calhoun's)  
80-84 1:44:09 Gian Sahota Nashville 11.01.03 Goodlettsville (Team Nashville)  

 

Half-Marathon
Open 1:00:11* Todd Williams Knoxville 01.24.93 Tokyo,JAP  
  1:01:52 Todd Williams Knoxville 12.07.91 Orlando,FL  
40-44 1:10:30 Mark Newman Germantown 12.06.03 Memphis  
45-49 1:14:23 Mark Newman Germantown 03.15.09 Germantown  
50-54 1:19:04 Igancio Jimenez Jackson 12.07.02 Memphis  
55-59 1:21:58 Gordon Terwilliger Franklin 03.19.05 Nashville (Tom King)  
60-64 1:28:32 Bob Barber Loudon 02.28.06 Strawberry Plains  
65-69 1:31:44 Dallas Smith Cookeville 03.17.07 Nashville (Tom King)  
70-74 1:38:56 Fred Steltemeier Franklin 03.17.01 Nashville (Tom King)  
75-79 2:01:35 Ken Robinson Carthage 01.31.98 Strawberry Plains  
80-84 2:30:12 Bill Kleber Knoxville 03.30.08 Knoxville (Covenant Health)  

* widely believed to be a short course

Marathon
Open 2:11:17 Todd Williams Knoxville 10.19.97 Chicago,IL  
40-44 2:33:28 Ignacio Jimenez Jackson 12.03.89 Memphis  
45-49 2:42:38 Richard Weeks Nashville 12.03.95 Memphis  
50-54 2:41:41a Richard Weeks Nashville 97 Boston,MA  
  2:50:59 John Lovell Brentwood 04.26.08 Nashville (CMM)  
55-59 3:06:23 Kirk Pierret Franklin 04.18.09 Jackson  
60-64 3:11:00 Malcolm Oliver Morristown 12.06.08 Memphis  
65-69 3:18:05 Dallas Smith Cookeville 04.26.08 Nashville (CMM)  
70-74 3:46:41 Faye Steele Somerville 10.29.88 Jackson  
75-79 4:53:43 Ken Robinson Carthage 02.28.98 Townsend (Smoky Mountain)  

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