Josh Kerr and Jemma Reekie led the field in a stunning display of road running at this year’s NYRR (New York Road Runners) 5th Avenue Mile. Kerr, representing the United Kingdom, set the pace in the men’s competition, while his compatriot Reekie dominated the women’s race.
Josh Kerr won the Fifth Avenue mile in 3:47.9, leading a British one-two from George Mills (3:49.9), with New Zealand’s George Beamish third in 3:50.0. Jemma Reekie made it a Scottish double, regaining her title in the women’s race in 4:19.4 ahead of Ireland’s Sarah Healy (4:20.0) and Melissa Courtney-Bryant (4:20.6).
The event saw a diverse range of competitors hailing from various countries, from established stars to emerging talents. The tightly contested races featured athletes from the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, the United States, and many other countries, each vying for top honors. Below are the complete results for the women’s field, revealing the level of international competition and skill on display.
Adelle Tracey of Jamaica was the highest-placed finisher from North America, securing a fourth-place finish with a time of 04:22. Read more here
Below are the elite results from the 5th Avenue Mile
5th Avenue Mile Women’s Race Results
Place | Name | Country/Location | Pace | Time |
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1 | Josh Kerr | GBR | 03:48 | 0:03:48 |
2 | George Mills | GBR | 03:50 | 0:03:50 |
3 | Geordie Beamish | NZL | 03:50 | 0:03:50 |
4 | Vincent Ciattei | FLAGSTAFF AZ USA | 03:51 | 0:03:51 |
5 | Azeddine Habz | FRA | 03:51 | 0:03:51 |
6 | Sam Prakel | SEATTLE WA USA | 03:51 | 0:03:51 |
7 | Johnny Gregorek | TARRYTOWN NY USA | 03:52 | 0:03:52 |
8 | Kasey Knevelbaard | FLAGSTAFF AZ USA | 03:52 | 0:03:52 |
9 | Cooper Teare | EUGENE OR USA | 03:53 | 0:03:53 |
10 | Henry Wynne | SEATTLE WA USA | 03:53 | 0:03:53 |
11 | Amon Kemboi | KEN | 03:54 | 0:03:54 |
12 | Thomas Ratcliffe | BEAVERTON OR USA | 03:54 | 0:03:54 |
13 | Morgan Beadlescomb | ANN ARBOR MI USA | 03:55 | 0:03:55 |
14 | Woody Kincaid | FLAGSTAFF AZ USA | 03:56 | 0:03:56 |
15 | Eric Holt | CARMEL NY USA | 03:56 | 0:03:56 |
16 | James West | GBR | 03:58 | 0:03:58 |
17 | Olin Hacker | FLAGSTAFF AZ USA | 03:59 | 0:03:59 |
18 | Charles Philibert-Thiboutot | CAN | 04:00 | 0:04:00 |
19 | Erik Sowinski | ARVADA CO USA | 04:02 | 0:04:02 |
20 | Anthony Calantoni | EASTON PA USA | 04:14 | 0:04:14 |
21 | Jay Schairbaum | BROOKLYN NY USA | 04:17 | 0:04:17 |
22 | Matt Young | NEW YORK NY USA | 04:18 | 0:04:18 |
23 | Dylan Tarpey | NEW YORK NY USA | 04:18 | 0:04:18 |
25 | Corey Mullins | BETHLEHEM PA USA | 04:20 | 0:04:20 |
29 | Haris Koljenovic | MNE | 04:22 | 0:04:22 |
31 | Adriano Barilla | ITA | 04:22 | 0:04:22 |
33 | Souhail Kandil | PHILADELPHIA PA USA | 04:23 | 0:04:23 |
34 | Ben Matejka | NEW YORK NY USA | 04:23 | 0:04:23 |
36 | Connor Strynkowski | NEW YORK NY USA | 04:24 | 0:04:24 |
37 | Andrew Hebert | NEW YORK NY USA | 04:24 | 0:04:24 |
39 | William Huffman | NEW YORK NY USA | 04:24 | 0:04:24 |
42 | Valentin Emmanuel | BROOKLYN NY USA | 04:25 | 0:04:25 |
43 | John Butler | NEW YORK NY USA | 04:25 | 0:04:25 |
44 | Emilien Bouchab | FRA | 04:25 | 0:04:25 |
46 | James Gusmer | BROOKLYN NY USA | 04:26 | 0:04:26 |
47 | Kyle Windland | WILLOW SPRING NC USA | 04:26 | 0:04:26 |
48 | Jason Green | SHELTER ISLAND NY USA | 04:26 | 0:04:26 |
49 | Edward Wang | NEW YORK NY USA | 04:27 | 0:04:27 |
50 | Chris Shirazi | NEW YORK NY USA | 04:27 | 0:04:27 |
51 | Richard Szeliga | HOBOKEN NJ USA | 04:28 | 0:04:28 |
53 | Geoff Barletta | LONG ISLAND CITY NY USA | 04:28 | 0:04:28 |
54 | Alfredo Mazzuca | ASTORIA NY USA | 04:29 | 0:04:29 |
55 | Matthew Walker | WESTERLY RI USA | 04:29 | 0:04:29 |
56 | Matthew Baffuto | NEW YORK NY USA | 04:29 | 0:04:29 |
57 | Tyler Bay | WOODHAVEN NY USA | 04:29 | 0:04:29 |
58 | Jose Donado | FLUSHING NY USA | 04:30 | 0:04:30 |
59 | Riley Grossman | DELMAR NY USA | 04:30 | 0:04:30 |
61 | Nathan Reed | NEW YORK NY USA | 04:31 | 0:04:31 |
64 | Abelino Alatorre | MEX | 04:31 | 0:04:31 |
5th Avenue Mile Women’s Race Results
Place | Name | Country | Pace | InfoTime |
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1 | Jemma Reekie | GBR | 04:20 | 0:04:20 |
2 | Sarah Healy | IRL | 04:20 | 0:04:20 |
3 | Melissa Courtney-Bryant | GBR | 04:21 | 0:04:21 |
4 | Adelle Tracey | JAM | 04:22 | 0:04:22 |
5 | Jessica Hull | AUS | 04:22 | 0:04:22 |
6 | Elinor St. Pierre | USA | 04:24 | 0:04:24 |
7 | Nozomi Tanaka | JPN | 04:24 | 0:04:24 |
8 | Katie Snowden | GBR | 04:24 | 0:04:24 |
9 | Laura Galvan | MEX | 04:24 | 0:04:24 |
10 | Dani Jones | USA | 04:25 | 0:04:25 |
11 | Carina Viljoen | RSA | 04:28 | 0:04:28 |
12 | Kaela Edwards | USA | 04:30 | 0:04:30 |
13 | Helen Schlachtenhaufen | USA | 04:31 | 0:04:31 |
14 | Susan Ejore | KEN | 04:31 | 0:04:31 |
15 | Emily Mackay | USA | 04:32 | 0:04:32 |
16 | Gaia Sabbatini | ITA | 04:33 | 0:04:33 |
17 | Vera Hoffmann | LUX | 04:34 | 0:04:34 |
18 | Regan Yee | CAN | 04:36 | 0:04:36 |
19 | Courtney Frerichs | USA | 04:39 | 0:04:39 |
20 | Sarah Chandler | USA | 04:51 | 0:04:51 |
21 | Stephanie Benko | USA | 04:54 | 0:04:54 |
22 | Lyndsey Abt | USA | 04:55 | 0:04:55 |
23 | Melissa Reed | USA | 04:56 | 0:04:56 |
24 | Katie Beck | CAN | 04:58 | 0:04:58 |
25 | Ellen Flood | USA | 04:59 | 0:04:59 |
26 | Courtney Decker | USA | 05:00 | 0:05:00 |
27 | Melanie Nussbaumer | USA | 05:00 | 0:05:00 |
28 | Mikie Harris | USA | 05:01 | 0:05:01 |
29 | Anna Hope Emerson | CAN | 05:02 | 0:05:02 |
30 | Abigail Taylor | USA | 05:02 | 0:05:02 |
31 | Erin Muir | USA | 05:03 | 0:05:03 |
32 | Sarah Pillard | USA | 05:04 | 0:05:04 |
33 | Hanna Jerome | USA | 05:05 | 0:05:05 |
34 | Celestine Cervantes | USA | 05:05 | 0:05:05 |
35 | Dana Giordano | USA | 05:05 | 0:05:05 |
36 | Alexandra Brauer | USA | 05:05 | 0:05:05 |
37 | Laura Barreca | USA | 05:06 | 0:05:06 |
38 | Carly Danoski | USA | 05:06 | 0:05:06 |
39 | Sara Khiri | USA | 05:06 | 0:05:06 |
40 | Melissa Snobeck | USA | 05:07 | 0:05:07 |
41 | Ashley Chase | USA | 05:07 | 0:05:07 |
42 | Jennifer St Jean | USA | 05:08 | 0:05:08 |
43 | Muriel Lovshin | CAN | 05:08 | 0:05:08 |
44 | Amanda Gauthier | USA | 05:08 | 0:05:08 |
45 | Danielle Aspitz | USA | 05:10 | 0:05:10 |
46 | Casey Nelson | USA | 05:10 | 0:05:10 |
47 | Nicolette Reilly | USA | 05:12 | 0:05:12 |
48 | Kelly Gallagher | USA | 05:13 | 0:05:13 |
49 | Brittany Ogunmokun | NGR | 05:13 | 0:05:13 |
50 | Devon Genua | USA | 05:13 | 0:05:13 |