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SARAH BOWHILL, Junior, Framingham
Mile Personal Best: 5:17
Career Highlights:
- Achieved PB of 5:17 @ 2009 State Meet
- All-State Qualifier in Cross country in 2008 & 2009 and in the 3200m relay & mile in 2009
- Bay State Conference All-Star in Cross-Country & Indoor and Outdoor track
- Cross Country MVP
- Competed in the inaugural B.A.A. Invitational Mile in 2009
Sarah, a junior at Framingham High School, was inspired by her mother and uncle, who were both runners. As a returnee to this year’s Invitational Mile, Sarah says that last year’s race was the highlight of her high school running career. “The jumbotron and the spectators made the day feel so awesome and intense,” she said. She achieved her long-term goal off running a sub 5:20 mile at the 2009 State Meet.
2010 B.A.A. Invitational Mile Races Results
DATE: Sunday, April 18, 2010
TIME:
9:30 a.m.: Girls Middle School 1,000 meters
Boys Middle School 1,000 meters
9:45 a.m.: Girls Scholastic Mile
Boys Scholastic Mile
10:00 a.m.: Women’s Professional Mile
Men’s Professional Mile
DISTANCES: One mile and 1,000 meters
RUNNER LISTS:
PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES
MEN'S ELITE FIELD
| Name |
Age, Residence |
Personal Best |
Location, Year |
| Andrew Baddeley |
27, Great Britain |
3:49.38 |
Olso, NOR, 2008 |
| Juan Luis Barrios |
26, Mexico |
3:56.08 |
New York, NY, 2007 |
| Darren Brown |
25, United States |
3:58.35 |
Dublin, IRE, 2008 |
| Alistair Cragg |
29, Ireland |
3:55.04 |
Fayetteville, AR, 2006 |
| Mark Draper |
25, Great Britain |
3:56.80 |
New York, NY, 2010 |
| Markos Geneti |
25, Ethiopia |
(1,500 meters) 3:33.83 |
Stockholm, SWE, 2005 |
| Garret Heath |
25, United States |
3:57.34 |
Boston, MA 2010 |
| Kyle Miller |
24, United States |
4:00.50 |
Fayetteville, AR 2008 |
| Ricky Stevenson |
21 Great Britain |
3:56.31 |
Boston, MA 2010 |
WOMEN'S ELITE FIELD
| Name |
Age, Residence |
Personal Best |
Location, Year |
| Erin Donohue |
26, United States |
4:26.48 |
Rieti, ITA, 2008 |
| Sara Hall |
27, United States |
4:32.24 |
Falmouth, MA, 2009 |
| Frances Koons |
24, United States |
4:33.24 |
New York, NY, 2010 |
| Roisin McGettigan |
29, Ireland |
4:35.55 |
Philadelphia, PA, 2004 |
| Marina Muncan |
27, Serbia |
4:33.16 |
Toronto, ONT, 2009 |
| Morgan Uceny |
25, United States |
4:31.70 |
Falmouth, MA, 2009 |
SCHOLASTIC BOYS' FIELD
| Town |
Name |
Grade |
Personal Best |
| Hopkinton |
Dan Carrai |
12 |
4:48 |
| Hopkinton |
Cameron Fairbanks |
12 |
4:33 |
| Ashland |
Justin Davis |
12 |
4:55 |
| Ashland |
Ryan Milewski |
9 |
5:25 |
| Framingham |
Brian Gilligan |
9 |
4:56 |
| Framingham |
Ben Groleau |
10 |
4:33 |
| Natick |
Jared Kimler |
10 |
4:53 |
| Natick |
Nicholas Russo |
12 |
4:59 |
| Wellesley |
Tim Robinson |
12 |
4:51 |
| Wellesley |
Matt White |
12 |
Debut |
| Newton |
Ezra Lichtman |
11 |
4:27 |
| Newton |
Yuji Wakimoto |
12 |
4:31 |
| Brookline |
Michael Jorgensen |
12 |
4:44 |
| Brookline |
Sam Pratt-Otto |
12 |
4:39 |
| Boston |
Nur Hersi |
11 |
4:50 |
| Boston |
Abdihakim Yusuf |
12 |
4:40 |
SCHOLASTIC GIRLS' FIELD
| Town |
Name |
Grade |
Personal Best |
| Hopkinton |
Kim Bolick |
11 |
5:26 |
| Hopkinton |
Kellie Lodge |
11 |
5:14 |
| Ashland |
Hannah Daly |
10 |
5:52 |
| Ashland |
Sarah Poulin |
11 |
5:52 |
| Framingham |
Sarah Bowhill |
11 |
5:17 |
| Framingham |
Maria Grandoni |
11 |
5:41 |
| Natick |
Ellie Holman |
10 |
5:41 |
| Natick |
Annie McElaney |
10 |
5:39 |
| Wellesley |
Jessie Kaliski |
11 |
5:23 |
| Wellesley |
Emily Nadel |
12 |
5:29 |
| Newton |
Melanie Fineman |
12 |
4:57 |
| Newton |
Margo Gillis |
11 |
5:00 |
| Brookline |
Naomi Gordon |
8 |
Debut |
| Brookline |
Hannah McGrath |
9 |
Debut |
| Boston |
Elza Lambergs |
11 |
5:44 |
| Boston |
Kathleen Mello |
11 |
5:25 |
ORGANIZER: Boston Athletic Association
LOCATION: Boylston Street between Exeter Street and Dartmouth Street at the Boston Marathon Finish Line
MILE COURSE: A three lap, USATF-certified course begins on Boylston Street, turns left on Dartmouth Street, left on Newbury Street, left on Exeter Street then left onto Boylston ending at the Boston Marathon finish line. Each lap is 522 meters, plus 44 additional meters on the first lap before the runners first cross the finish line.
EVENT: Middle school aged boys and girls will compete in a 1,000 meter race followed by a series of four one-mile races for professional men, professional women, scholastic boys, and scholastic girls. Each of the mile runners will cross the famous Boston Marathon finish line four times. The second-annual events add an exciting element to the historic race weekend.
2009 CHAMPIONS:
Men’s Winner: Darren Brown of Austin, TX - 4:11.6
Women’s Winner: Anna Willard of Mammoth Lakes, CA - 4:38.6
Boys’ Scholastic Winner: Ryan Hardiman of Brookline - 4:37.3
Girls’ Scholastic Winner: Margo Gillis of Newton - 5:10.6
FIELD SIZE: Approximately eight professional men, eight professional women, 16 scholastic boys, 16 scholastic girls, 16 middle school-aged boys, and 16 middle school-aged girls.
PRIZE MONEY:
Professional Men & Women Awards: 1st - $3,000, 2nd - $2,000,
3rd - $1,000, 4th - $750, 5th - $500
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