FIT members and friends prepare to head to the start line for the Des Moines Marathon and Half Marathon - October 17, 2004

FIT Members and friends pictured from left to right:
Doug Stacken,  Kelly Christensen,  Tony Estes,  Ed Keller (kneeling),  Kim Wilson,  Paul Ganser,
Liz Ganser,  Cheryl Haefle,  Todd Starrin,  Lana Best,  Frank Weinhold,  Kenny Jessop, and Ron Rousser

FIT Members not pictured:
Chris Cozadd,  Mitzi May, and Vivian Tucker

FIT Members in order of finish:
HALF MARATHON

Name                                               Finish Time                            Place                     Comments
Chris Cozadd                                      1:41:25                             142/1393                   7:45  Avg. Pace per mile
Kenny Jessop                                     1:49:09                             279/1393                   8:20  Avg. Pace   New Personal Record
Vivian Tucker                                      1:50:06                             298/1393                   8:25  Avg. Pace    New PR
Lana Best                                           1:58:35                             507/1393   2nd AG     9:04  Avg. Pace   New PR
Kim Wilson                                         1:58:48                             516/1393                   9:05  Avg. Pace   New PR
Mitzi May                                            2:00:09                            546/1393                   9:11  Avg. Pace    New PR
Paul Ganser                                        2:04:26                            674/1393                   9:30  Avg. Pace    New PR
Cheryl Haefle                                       2:06:36                            720/1393                   9:40  Avg. Pace    New PR
Liz Ganser                                          2:26:22                           1070/1393                  11:11 Avg. Pace    New PR

MARATHON

Tony Estes                                         2:52:17                              18/1251  1st AG       6:36 Avg. Pace   Boston Qualifier
Doug Stacken                                     3:23:16                            132/1251                   7:46 Avg.   Boston Qualifier   New PR
Kelly Christensen                                3:49:08                            381/1251                   8:45 Avg.   Boston Qualifier   New PR
Frank Weinhold                                   4:14:12                            762/1251                  10:06 Avg. Pace