In their fourth year as participants in the downtown Miami Mercedes Benz Corporate Run the City of Sunny Isle Beach placed first in the City Division in both the Men’s and Women’s races. The Co-ed team placed fourth. The Winning Men’s Team consisted of Gabriel Benitez, Juan Cuellar, James Hill and Chris Padin. The Winning Women’s Team was comprised of Kristy Fritts, Evelyn Rodriguez, Elwanda Contreras and Sylvia Flores. The Co-ed team was formed by David Blanco, Kermit Johnson, Sharon Ragoonan and Agustina Graddick.

Special thanks to the City Commission for sponsoring our runners and walkers. Special recognition goes to Jim Hill for his organizational skills; Claudia Hasbun for her T-shirt design; and Gustavo Caracas, event photographer, one-man finish line pep squad and guardian of the cooler.

List of participants:

Men:  Alan Cohen, Chris Padin, Clay Parker, David Barrios, David Blanco, Dwight Snyder, Gabriel Benitez, Hans Ottinot, James Hill, Javier Estevez, Juan Cuellar, Kermit Johnson, Marcanthony Tulloch, Mike Quesada, Pedro Barquin, Ray Sellars,

Women: Agustina Graddick, Alayne Yeash, Cary Martinez, Desiree Liguori, Elwanda Contreras, Evelyn Rodriguez, Francesca Pellot, Helena Forbes, Kristy Fritz, Luz Rey, Maria, Michelle, Milagros Antela, Nathalie Barrios, Sandra Block, Sharon Estremadoyro, Sharon Ragoonan, Sylvia Flores.

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