The taking of PELHAM 1-2-3

Press Release / 10.06.2010

In the make believe cinematic thriller â€œTaking of Pelham 123â€ John Travolta hijacks a train and Denzel Washington tries to outsmart him. In XTERRAâ€™s real life version, the plot features Conrad Stoltz taking control of the trails at Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham, Alabama, with a cast of dozens including Josiah Middaugh, trying to out-race him.

In the spirit of playing off the movie title, hereâ€™s a look at the top 1-2-3 pro and amateur men and women from Pelham races past. Find out who takes the top spots at the XTERRA Southeast Championship this year on Sunday.

2009 Top 3 Pros
Conrad Stoltz 2:04:27 Melanie McQuaid 2:23:52
Josiah Middaugh 2:05:19 Lesley Paterson 2:26:33
Mike Vine 2:06:58 Renata Bucher 2:28:46

2009 Top 3 amateurs
Nat Faulkner 2:20:37 Brook Pace 2:51:02
Kristoffer Nielsen 2:20:38 Tina Eakin 2:51:35
Casey Fannin 2:22:53 Beverly Enslow 2:51:36

2008 Top 3 Pros
Conrad Stoltz 2:05:58 Shonny Vanlandingham 2:26:46
Dan Hugo 2:06:14 Lesley Paterson 2:31:36
Craig Evans 2:08:27 Christine Jeffrey 2:31:53

2008 Top 3 amateurs
James Walsh 2:18:14 Erin Kummer 2:48:37
Omar Fraser 2:20:10 Lisa Lieb 2:51:42
Casey Fannin 2:25:26 Suzie Snyder 2:59:22

2007 Top 3 Pros
Conrad Stoltz 2:02:36 Jamie Whitmore 2:20:25
Andrew Noble 2:06:24 Melanie McQuaid 2:21:54
Josiah Middaugh 2:06:50 Candy Angle 2:23:50

2007 Top 3 amateurs
Damian Gonzalez 2:21:23 Tina Eakin 2:45:07
Casey Fannin 2:23:02 Toni Axelrod 2:48:59
Jim James 2:26:09 Lori Goldweber 2:51:44

2006 Top 3 Pros
Brent McMahon 2:00:51 Melanie McQuaid 2:19:35
Seth Wealing 2:01:38 Jamie Whitmore 2:19:57
Andrew Noble 2:03:55 Candy Angle 2:24:31

2006 Top 3 amateurs
Craig Evans 2:09:40 Christiane Reetz 2:58:45
Bruce Gennari 2:19:00 Leslie Trussler 2:59:00
Matt Boobar 2:21:34 Linda Lindsay 2:59:04