Locals Run Disney Marathon; Jay’s Dobson Finishes 29th

January 9, 2012

Several North Escambia area residents took part in the annual Walt Disney World Marathon and Half Marathon, including past winner Matt Dobson of Jay.

Dobson, who won the 2004 marathon, finished in 29th place in the 2012 event with a time of 2:49:50. The 42-year old was fourth overall in his division. The top finisher in the race was Costa Fredison of Brazil with a time of 2:19:02.

In the half marathon, Wayne Peacock of Cantonment finished 85th in his  division with a time of 2:53:04.

Other North Escambia area runner results were:

Walt Disney World Marathon
13478 Finishers

Matthew Dobson, Jay, 2:49:50 (29th overall, 4 in division)
Dana Stumfall, Cantonment, 5:41:33
Darlene Dickey, Molino, 5:52:21
Wayne Peacock, Cantonment, 6:01:08
Amy Bodie, Cantonment, 6:06:55
Pam Stafford, Cantonment, 6:06:55
Vicki Sue Merry, Cantonment, 6:26:25

Walt Disney World Half Marathon
22421 finishers

D. Garrett Smith, Cantonment, 2:14:48
Pam Stafford, Cantonment, 2:35:41
Mike Bodie, Cantonment, 2:42:09
Sharon Peacock, Cantonment, 2:53:04
Wayne Peacock, Cantonment, 2:53:04 (85th men 65-69)
Vicki Sue Merry, Cantonment, 3:05:33
Wayne Boulanger, Cantonment, 3:20:36
Kathy Boulanger, Cantonment, 3:20:36

Comments

8 Responses to “Locals Run Disney Marathon; Jay’s Dobson Finishes 29th”

  1. MD on January 17th, 2012 10:05 am

    Thanks!

  2. JW on January 11th, 2012 1:49 pm

    Great job Matt! Just competing is awsome. You are still a great runner, always have been.

  3. William on January 10th, 2012 2:17 pm

    >>Wish there was a way to post pics on here

    Email a few to news@northescambia.com

  4. Amy B on January 10th, 2012 2:16 pm

    Thanks, yall!! Wish there was a way to post pics on here. We were able to stop and take pictures with about a dozen characters along the race route! It was such a fun time!

  5. Cheermom on January 10th, 2012 8:37 am

    Way to go Amy and Mike Bodie !!!

  6. susan on January 9th, 2012 10:47 am

    way to go Pam !!

  7. jay neighbor on January 9th, 2012 7:46 am

    Congrats Matt we are all proud of you. Great job representing our little town. Good luck on future races. God Bless

  8. Sideliner on January 9th, 2012 12:24 am

    Congrats to all! I was never able to run and think all who run in any race are just plain great and lucky.

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