Congratulations to the 2018 USATF-NE Race Walk Grand Prix winners, Bob Keating and Maegan Allen! In all, twenty-nine athletes participated in at least one of our 12 Grand Prix races. Results are below.

The first 2019 USATF-NE Grand Prix race will be Tom Knatt One Mile Walk at held on Saturday, Dec. 15th (12:20 pm start) at MIT’s Johnson Athletic Center in Cambridge, MA. See you there!

Men
1. Bob Keating, 71, New England Walkers                  343.82 (4 races)
2. Ed O’Rourke, 57, New England Walkers                 329.41 (4 races)
3. Brian Savilonis, 68, New England Walkers               290.26 (4 races)
4. Charlie Mansbach, 74, New England Walkers          283.55 (4 races)
5. Stephen Peckiconis, 59, Cambridge Sports Union  283.13 (4 races)
6. Michael Thomas (13-14), Waltham TC                     271.11 (4 races)
7. Will Smith, (13-14), Waltham TC                              252.93 (4 races)
8. Nolan Allen, (17-18), New England Walkers             218.20 (3 races)
9. Tom Knatt, 78, New England Walkers                      214.53 (3 races)
10. Dylan Lamont, (17-18), Gorham HS (ME)               147.27
11. Tom Finn, 62, Connecticut Racewalkers                145.67
12. Larry Epstein, 60, New England Walkers               136.46
13. Gustave Davis, 81, Connecticut Racewalkers        132.69

Women
1. Maryanne Daniel, 60, Connecticut Racewalkers       329.22 (4 races)
2. Maegan Allen, 20, New England Walkers                 306.10 (4 races)
3. Moira Burgess, (17-18), Maine RW                           212.17 (3 races)
4. Haley Bickford, 19 (17-18), Gorham Track (ME)        208.84 (3 races)
5. Stephanie Lyness, 62, Connecticut Racewalkers     141.98
6. Val Vaitones, 22, New England Walkers                    118.00
7. Vera Vaitones, 23, New England Walkers                 108.98
8. Kayla Allen, 19, Friends University KS (ME)                77.27
9. Alessia Caira (17-18), Waltham TC                            65.09
10. Stefanie Meacham, (15-16), Gorham HS (ME)         62.90
11. Ginger Armstrong, 56, Connecticut Racewalkers    60.29
12. Morgan Bell, (15-16), Haverhill Elite                         60.17
13. Madison Smith, (17-18), South Portland HS (ME)    56.54
14. Kate MacKeen, (13-14), BAA Masconomet             54.38
15. Ellen Friend, 54, New England Walkers                   52.55
16. Erin O’Neill, 22, University of Vermont                     46.12

Points were calculated by measuring a walker’s race time against international age-graded tables. A walker’s four best scores for the season constituted his or her final total. Associated the athlete’s name is their youth age group or actual age at end of the 2018 season and club.