Lakers and Warthington win Salmon Run Series 2

Chase Laker and Leah Warthington won the second race of the Salmon Run Series on Wednesday at the Tsalteshi Trails, just outside Soldotna. The race attracted 66 runners.

Laker won for the second week in a row, running the 5k in 19 minutes and 13 seconds, closely followed by Ollie Dahl in 19:19.

Warthingon finished with a time of 24:52, also ninth overall, while Rachel Neuendurt finished second in the women’s category and eleventh overall with a time of 24:52.

The series continues on Wednesday, July 24 at the Skyview Middle School trailhead in Tsalteshi, with additional races on July 31 and August 7.

Race check-in is from 5:30pm to 6pm. There will be a 1k race for kids at 6pm. A $5 cash donation is requested.

The 5K race starts at 6:15 p.m. The entry fee is $15, with various discounts available.

Registration is available at kenaiwatershed.org and on race day.

Proceeds benefit the Kenai Watershed Forum programs.

Salmon Run Series, Race 2

Wednesday, July 17, at Tsalteshi Trails

1. Chase Laker, 19 minutes, 13 seconds; 2. Ollie Dahl, 19:19; 3. Cody Cameron, 22:08; 4. Noah Crabtree, 22:18; 5. Nate Hibberd, 23:21; 6. Ryan Singh, 24:12; 7. Ben McGarry, 24:43; 8. Niko Zlotnik, 24:48; 9. Leah Warthington, 24:52; 10. Colin Abel, 25:29; 11. Rachel Neuendurt, 25:31; 12. Jaycie Calvert, 25:47; 13. Austin Bradford, 26:46; 14. Ruby Davis, 26:47; 15. Nicole Booher, 27:02; 16. Jeff Helminiak, 27:07; 17. Morgan Aldridge, 27:11; 18. Haedyn Horstman, 27:12; 19. Leif Laker, 27:20; 20. Scott Sumner, 27:41; 21. Naomi Zichko, 27:42; 22. Ashlynn Moretti, 27:45; 23. Ben Meyer, 27:45; 24. Kylie Smith, 28:50; 25. Breckin Sulley, 28:52.

26. Eve Abel, 29:19; 27. Sierra Smith, 29:29; 28. Tobias Wilson, 29:43; 29. Ben Hanson, 30:03; 30. Jennifer McDougal, 30:17; 31. Julie Laker, 31:34; 32. Christopher Ritcher, 32:05; 33. Reese Ross, 32:16; 34. Emily Ritcher, 32:21; 35. Patrick Parker, 32:29; 36. Keith Parker, 32:30; 37. Eden Alioto, 32:31; 38. Dominic Alioto, 32:32; 39. Hallie Combs, 32:35; 40. Gina Smith, 33:23; 41. Bryan Frapp, 33:41; 42. Frank Alioto, 33:55; 43. Cindy Miller, 34:08; 44. Shayla Smith, 35:59; 45. Tamara Hibberd, 36:34; 46. ​​Sarah Andres, 36:56; 47. Reese Watkins, 36:59; 48. Kate Swaby, 37:01; 49. Jenna Fabian, 37:30; 50. Julie Booher, 38:21.

51. Jamie Nelson, 38:25; 52. Ryan Culbertson, 40:37; 53. Shiloh Zichko, 40:56; 54. Nathan Nelson, 40:57; 55. Amy Frapp, 41:43; 56. Katrina Cannava, 41:53; 57. Angie Nelson, 41:55; 58. Chelsea Wingard, 42:38; 59. Mariah Ross, 42:40; 60. Kylie Morris, 44:11; 61. Oriana Tamic, 46:40; 62. Savannah Culbertson, 46:48; 63. Maria Sweppy, 48:00; 64. Jane Adkins, 54:55; 65. Sydney Krager, 1:01:18; 66. Alecia Bradford, 1:01:20.