Hundreds Turn Out for Annual Race for the Green

Hundreds of runners and families filled Seneca’s Shaver Recreation Complex on Saturday morning for the City of Seneca’s annual Race for the Green, which featured a children’s fun run, 5K, half marathon, and two-person half marathon relay.

In the 5K, local standout Thomas Donovan, a 14-year-old boy from Seneca, SC, took first place overall with an impressive chip time of 17:35.

Top 5 Overall 5K Finishers:

  1. Thomas Donovan (M, 14, Seneca, SC) – 17:35;
  2. Nicholas Tomlinson (M, 29, Central, SC) – 17:53;
  3. Cody Lamkin (M, 24, College Station, TX) – 18:01;
  4. Eric Bohac (M, 35, Central, SC) – 19:18; and
  5. Sunday Davis (F, 38, Piedmont, SC) – 19:19;

Half Marathon Top 5:

  1. Matt Shock (M, 44, Boone, NC) – 1:16:23;
  2. Blake Pratt (M, 45, Greer, SC) – 1:17:20;
  3. Eddie Posey (M, 54, Easley, SC) – 1:19:24;
  4. Jordan Harpst (M, 32, Greenville, SC) – 1:26:27; and
  5. Dan Matz (M, 41, Greer, SC) – 1:30:30.

The event continues to grow as a favorite community tradition celebrating fitness, family, and the spirit of Seneca. Full results for all categories are posted at RunSignUp.

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