Ben Wishnek rides the Mouth to Mouth Wild Run and Ride on Monday, May 27, 2024, on the beach between the mouths of the Kasilof and Kenai rivers in Alaska. (Photo provided by Inletkeeper)

Ben Wishnek rides the Mouth to Mouth Wild Run and Ride on Monday, May 27, 2024, on the beach between the mouths of the Kasilof and Kenai rivers in Alaska. (Photo provided by Inletkeeper)

Results posted for Mouth to Mouth Wild Run and Ride

Inletkeeper put on the 11th Mouth to Mouth Wild Run and Ride on Monday on the beaches between the mouths of the Kasilof and Kenai rivers.

According to the nonprofit, the race celebrates healthy communities, and connection to the waters and lands on which residents live and play.

There are three main events.

The first is a 3-mile run-walk that starts at the beach access off Cannery Road and goes to and from the mouth of the Kenai River.

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The second is a 10-mile run that goes from the mouth of the Kasilof River to the south beach access.

The thirds is a fat bike event that follows the same course as the run.

Results follow:

Mouth to Mouth Wild Run and Ride

Monday

Men’s 3-mile run/walk — 1. Kent Peterson, 25 minutes, 53 seconds; 2. Matthew Goffena, 30:05; 3 (tie). Joseph Kruse, Izaac Kruse, 36:11; 5. Mark Uy, 43:29; 6. Bruce Vadla, Brad Mahood, 1:00:54.

Women’s 3-mile run/walk — 1. Ariana Cannava, 26:53; 2. Nicole Warren, 28:46; 3. Emily Alker, 30:05; 4. Tazita Rudstrom, 34:32; 5. Erika Ammann, 36:54; 6. Zandy Wiedman, 44:15; 7. Michelle Magalong, 59:12; 8 (tie). Penny Vadla, Sara Mahood, 1:00:54.

Nonbinary 3-mile run/walk — 1. Evan Post, 52:10.

Men’s 10-mile bike — 1. Dylan Hogue, 38:11; 2. Martin Renner, 41:40; 3. Matt Pyhala, 46:51; 4. Robert Toll, 52:30; 5. Michael Baucom, 53:42; 6. Ed Schmitt, 54:15; 7. C.O. Rudstrom, 54:38; 8. Lukas Renner, 56:44; 9. Stephen McKeever, 1:01:15; 10. Edwin Welles, 1:01:54; 11. Buck Kunz, 1:03:37; 12. Mark Laker, 1:03:51; 13. Cade Dickey, 1:03:58; 14. Hans Klodt, 1:05:38; 15. Walter Moore, 1:15:42; 16. Bill Berkhahn, 1:15:44; 17. Thomas Anderson, 1:17:35; 18. Michael Hansmeyer, 1:24:45; 19. Joel Todd, 1:34:56; 20. Ben Wishnek, 1:35:44; 21. Jeff Johnson, 1:39:03; 22. Jonathon Gerken, 1:45:13; 23. Justin Mosso, 1:47:11; 24. Eric Wood, 1:48:21; 25. Nick Fowler, 1:48:55; 26. Rob Johnson, 2:23:07.

Women’s 10-mile bike — 1. Martha Story, 57:10; 2. Sara Pyhala, 1:02:56; 3. Amy Baxter, 1:13:41; 4. Kristin Morrow, 1:13:50; 5. Phyllis Schoemaker, 1:15:42; 6 (tie). Carel Nagata, Heidi Hale, 1:24:45; 8. Crystal Ducker, 1:39:02; 9. Sara Bundy, 1:44:16; 10. Sophia Amman, 1:45:13; 11. RaChelle Gruenberg, 1:46:58; 12. AnnMarie Rudstrom, 1:47:58; 13. Alyssa Wood, 1:48:22; 14. Kaitlynn Cafferty, 1:54:33; 15. Anna Freeman-Peel, 1:54:50; 16. Ashley Lutto, 1:54:50.

Nonbinary 10-mile bike — 1. Orca Jimmy Peniston, 1:06:17.

Men’s 10-mile run — 1. Niko Zlotnik, 1:14:45; 2. Adam Dixon, 1:16:53; 3. Zion Alioto, 1:19:09; 4. Rustin Hitchcock, 1:25:45; 5. Ryan Singh, 1:29:46; 6. Kevin Bailey, 1:31:12; 7. Austin Bradford, 1:32:08; 8. Brad Bible, 1:33:27; 9. Jonathan Gates, 1:41:48; 10. Jonathan Gates, 1:44:04; 11. Oliver Braaten, 1:44:10; 12. John Bramante, 1:44:39; 13. Jonathan Wohlers, 1:46:56; 14. Brayden Storms, 1:48:09; 15. Caleb Wohlers, 1:48:48; 16. Matt Tunseth, 1:49:07; 17. Jameson Hall, 1:50:01; 18. Steven Gist, 1:52:44; 19. Ryan Peterson, 1:55:01.

Women’s 10-mile run — 1. Melanie Griffiths, 1:04:00; 2. Becca Hitchcock, 1:20:00; 3. Jaycie Calvert, 1:23:56; 4 (tie). Ruby Davis, Kristin Davis, 1:34:07; 6. Maura Schumacher, 1:44:01; 7. Katharine Bramante, 1:44:38; 8. Kathy Trinh, 1:55:19.

Alyssa Wood and Eric Wood ride in the Mouth to Mouth Wild Run and Ride on Monday, May 27, 2024, at the beach between the mouth of the Kasilof and Kenai rivers in Alaska. (Photo provided by Inletkeeper)

Alyssa Wood and Eric Wood ride in the Mouth to Mouth Wild Run and Ride on Monday, May 27, 2024, at the beach between the mouth of the Kasilof and Kenai rivers in Alaska. (Photo provided by Inletkeeper)

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