2013 Elite Men - Syracuse Half Marathon

2013 Elite Men
C Fred Joslyn is one of the most accomplished and
known Stotan Racing runners. Joslyn, a 2007 Division 3
National Champion while at SUNY Cortland is also a
2012 Olympic Marathon Trials qualifier and
participate. Joslyn qualified for the Olympic Trials while
setting his personal best in the Marathon by winning
the New Orleans Mardi Gras Rock N Roll Marathon with
a time of 2:18:49 back in February of 2011. Joslyn also
set a Half Marathon personal best in September of 2011
at the Philadelphia Rock N Roll Half Marathon with a
time of 1:04:37.
Your favorite and defending Empire State Marathon
Champion, Sam Morse of Camden, NY runs for Stotan
Racing and recently set his personal best for the Half
Marathon with a time 1:07:04 en-route to winning the
Lake Effect Half Marathon on February 24. Morse won
the Johnny’s running of the Green 5 mile in Rochester,
NY last weekend with a time of 24:25. He has been on
fire in 2013 and if he runs his race, he will be hard to
beat.
Jared Burdick will also compete this Sunday at the
Syracuse Half Marathon. Burdick has a personal best in
the Marathon with a time of 2:20:23 which he ran in
October of 2012 at the ING Hartford Marathon. Burdick
recently ran 1:08:22 and finished 15th at the New
Orleans Mardi Gras Rock N Roll Half Marathon.
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Andrew Foxenberg finished 2nd to Morse last weekend
at Johnny’s 5 mile with a time of 24:44. Foxenberg has
a personal best in the Half Marathon with a time of
1:06:27 which he set in March of 2012 at the Virginia
Beach Shamrock Half Marathon.
Kevin Collins is a 42 year old master’s phenom who will
undoubtedly contend for the overall title if he toes the
line on Sunday. Collins recently ran a World Class
Master’s time of 1:09:03 at the Lake Effect Half
Marathon just last month. In 2003, he was second in
the U.S. Marathon Championships and the first
American finisher in the World Cup Marathon in Paris.
Collins has been referred to as Peter Pan as he never
shows his age.
Dave Rappleyea, a native of Buffalo, NY who lives in
Rochester, NY will be a strong competitor this
weekend. Rappleyea finished 3rd at the Empire State
Half Marathon last fall with a time of
1:10:21. Rappleyea also has a Half Marathon personal
best of 1:09:43 which he set in 2011 at the Rochester
Half Marathon and a 2:29:19 Marathon personal best
which he set last November at the Anthem Richmond
Marathon.
Cole Crosby of Cortland, NY finished 5th last year at the
Empire State Half with a time of 1:10:45
Patrick Geoghegan had a strong post collegiate road
racing season last year by finishing 9th at the Buffalo
Subaru 4mile with a time of 19:22, a 5th place finish at
the Bergen 5km with a time of 14:56, and a 4th place
finish with a time of 1:09:40 at the Bread Run Half
Marathon.
Scott Ulberg of Syracuse, NY won the 2012 Empire State
Marathon with a time of 2:38:49
Chris Raulli of North Syracuse, NY has personal bests of
1:09:26 for the Half and 2:33:04 for for full marathon.