Poricy Park Conservancy 8th Annual Trail Run Winners

Dec. 7, 2011 - PRLog -- The first place winners for the different races were:

      5K:   Tom McDonald of Fair Lawn, NJ, First Place Male, 21:52.0
         Laura Santoski of Forest Hills, NY, First Place Female, 22:08.4

      5Mile:   Ryan Denver of Shrewsbury, First Place Male, 28:46.0
         Susan Patla of Matawan, NJ, First Place Female, 40:59.0
      
For a complete list of finishers and photos for each race visit www.PoricyPark.org.

This year’s race resulted in a record turnout number of racers from New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. The racers enjoyed the beautiful weather and the challenge of the course.

Thank you to the sponsors who made the event possible: Penk Plumbing, T&W Landscaping, Eberhard Floor Covering Carpet One, Pool World, Bertucci's of Hazlet, Beacon Graphics, Mayo Auto Service, Uras Monuments, Jerry Maul & Sons General Contractors, Friend of Murray Farmhouse, Allan Ruda DDS & Beth DeAngelis DMD, Thornberry Appliances, Van Nortwick Properties, Paduano, DiTomasso & Golda LLC, Holmdel Middletown Physical Therapy, Community Appliance, Computer World, Barnacle Bill's Restaurant, Edward Jones/Patrick J. Chanod, Jr., Orthopaedic Sports & Medicine Rehab. & Jersey Shore Running Club; and contributors Super Stop n Shop of Middletown, Bagel Oven, and Two River Theater.

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Poricy Park Conservancy is a non-profit, 501 (c) (3) organization located in Middletown Township. With exceptional ecological resources, the 250 acre historical and nature site makes it one of the largest nature preserves in Monmouth County. The Park offers recreational activities such as magnificent wooded hiking trails, bird watching, pristine pond settings, fishing, and a one-of-a-kind 70 million year-old Cretaceous fossil bed. It is home to the Historic Murray Farmhouse and Barn. The Park is located at 345 Oak Hill Road, off Route 35 South; (for GPS directions enter Red Bank for the town). For more information please visit www.PoricyPark.org, or call 732-842-5966.