By Clay Shaw
BETHLEHEM, PA, December 14, 2019—Aisling Cuffe, from Croton-On-Hudson, NY, and running for Saucony won the Open Women 6K in 20:07. Cuffe, now 26, was once a HS running prodigy, having won the 2010 Foot Locker XC national championship and representing the USA in the World XC at Punta Umbria, Spain in 2011 in the junior race. Cuffe held off high school sensation Katelyn Tuohy, 17, of Rockland County, NY, who clocked in at 20:11. Tuohy recently chose to run collegiately at North Carolina State.
Cally Macumber of the Nomad Track Club was third in 20:15. Natosha Rogers of Hansons/Brooks Distance Project was fourth in 20:17. Danielle Shanahan off Hoka One One/NAZ elite was fifth in 20:18.
406 women ran the Open 6K, as the rains started during the race. The Hoka Aggie Running Club took top team honors led by Jenna Hinkle (6th), Ayla Granados (12th), Hannah Dorman (24th), Liza Reichert (25th), and Natalie Rodriguez (27th). Nomad TC was second, Boston Athletic Association was third, Hanson/Brooks Distance Project was fourth, and Boulder Track Club was fifth.
Top Runners
- 20:07 Aisling Cuffe Saucony
- 20:11 Katelyn Tuohy Unattached
- 20:15 Cally Macumber Nomad Track Club
- 20:17 Natosha Rogers Hansons-Brooks Distance Project
- 20:18 Danielle Shanahan Hoka One One NAZ Elite
- 20:20 Jenna Hinkle Hoka Aggie Running Club
- 20:20 Erika Kemp Boston Athletic Association
- 20:21 Anne-Marie Blaney Hansons-Brooks Distance Project
- 20:22 Olivia Pratt Hansons-Brooks Distance Project
- 20:23 Melissa Dock Boulder Track Club
- 20:24 Samantha George Raleigh Distance Project
- 20:27 Ayla Granados Hoka Aggie Running Club
- 20:28 Elaina Tabb Boston Athletic Association
- 20:29 Elizabeth Weiler Nomad Track Club
- 20:34 Maya Weigel Peninsula Distance Club
- 20:38 Catarina Rocha Ocean State Athletic Club
- 20:41 Carrie Verdon Boulder Track Club
- 20:47 Claire Devoe Club Northwest
- 20:49 Emily Oren Gazelle Sports Elite
- 20:49 Mara Olsen Peninsula Distance Club
- 20:53 Clarissa Whiting Boulder Track Club
- 20:54 Megan O’Neil Gazelle Sports Elite
- 20:56 Erin Gregoire Brooklyn Track Club
- 20:57 Hannah Dorman Hoka Aggie Running Club
- 20:57 Liza Reichert Hoka Aggie Running Club












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