Day 16: Run It Fast’s Race Across the USA – Alfa Dawgs

Day 16 of Run It Fast’s Race Across the USA is in the books. Today we saw Alfa’s Omegas put down the most miles with 161.72.  The Alfa’s jumped up two spots to third in the overall standings.

The Metcalvary second on the day, second overall, second in our hearts.

Top Teams on Day 15

  1. Alfa’s Omegas – 161.72
  2. The Metcalvary – 140.65
  3. Tuck n’ Stroll– 132.34
  4. Mojo Rising – 129.11
  5. Kicking Glass – 128.21
  6. Grapes of Rath – 122.91
  7. Crowe Bars – 118.38
  8. Trip 2 My Lou – 115.05
  9. The Beetroots – 94.64
  10. Peers One – 84.37
  11. Eli’s PR Ice – 63.24

Link to the Google Map showing where each team is on it’s Race Across the USA

Race Across the USA Overall Standings (daily total)

  1. Rev Run – 2,907.00 miles – FINISHED – 13 Days, 20 Hours, 17 Minutes
  2. The Metcalvary – 2,499.18 miles (140.65)
  3. Alfa’s Omegas – 2,244.42 miles (161.72) +2
  4. Crowe Bars – 2,225.07 miles (118.38) -1
  5. Tuck ‘n Stroll – 2,219.58 miles (132.34) -1
  6. Grapes of Rath – 2,153.16 (122.91)
  7. Mojo Rising – 2,069.78 miles (129.11)
  8. Trip 2 My Lou – 1,895.50 miles (115.05)
  9. Kicking Glass – 1,879.06 miles (128.21)
  10. The Beetroots – 1,770.29 miles (94.64)
  11. Peers One – 1,736.22 miles (84.37)
  12. Eli’s PR Ice – 1,673.69 miles (63.24)

New York City to Santa Monica Pier Distance: 2,907.00 Miles

Tiffani Glass is the Race Across the USA Peak Performer of the Day with 31.59 miles for the Kicking Glass.

Top 10 Miles of the Day

  1. Marylou Corino (LOU) – 32.30
  2. Tiffani Glass (KG) – 31.59
  3. Lisamarie Griffin (GOR) – 31.39
  4. Chris Clemens (GOR) – 31.12
  5. Alfa Severino (AO) – 31.03
  6. Steve Troxel (CB) – 25.40
  7. Lindsay Phenix (MR) – 25.31
  8. Ximena Kriete (TNS) – 22.62
  9. Amy Costa (BR) – 22.06
  10. Rene Fosdal-Griffin (TNS) – 21.84
  11. Heather McComb (MET) – 21.84

The Day’s Quick Team-by-Team Recaps

  1. REV RUN – FINISHED – 13 Days, 20 Hours, 17 Minutes

THE METCALVARY – Day 16: 140.65 Miles (2nd) – 2nd overall

Humming right along…  At this point they are just rotating people in behind the wheel for giggles as they be off-roading through Arizona. Heather ‘Double-Dime’ McComb led the team with 21.84 miles. Then there was the big-haired lady with the whip, team captain Jen Metcalf, showing everyone how easy it is to put down 20.10 miles while jacked up on four double espresso lattes. Randy Broadway was the workhouse stud he’s been all race with 19.12 miles.

The team is currently in Crookton, Arizona.

MET’s Top Performers of the Day

  1. Heather McComb – 21.84 miles
  2. Jen Metcalf – 20.10 miles
  3. Randy Broadway – 19.12 miles

ALFA’S OMEGAS – Day 16: 161.72 Miles (1st) – 3rd overall

This poll has 1-2% margin of error, but it clearly states that the Alfa’s are clicking on all cylinders. They started the race at the bottom of the standings, but after jumping two spots today are in third place overall. They were led by team captain Alfa Severino with 31.03 miles. David Essary contributed 17.08 miles, and Jaime Grammer went big with 16.53 miles.

The team is currently in Gallup, New Mexico.

AO’s Top Performers of the Day

  1. Alfa Severino – 31.03 miles
  2. David Essary – 17.08 miles
  3. Jaime Grammer – 16.53 miles

CROWE BARS – Day 16: 118.38 Miles (7th) – 4th overall

Finishing 7th on the day and being passed by the Alfa’s hasn’t deterred team captain Seth Crowe who stated to race officials, “They can’t finish the race without going through another weekend, and that’s exactly where we will unload our ‘hole-and-corner.’

The team is currently in Fort Wingate, New Mexico.

CB’s Top Performers of the Day

  1. Steve Troxel – 25.40 miles
  2. Marj Mitchell – 19.23 miles
  3. Seth Crowe – 15.41 miles

TUCK N’ STROLL – Day 16: 132.34 Miles (3rd) – 5th overall

The team is currently Jamestown, New Mexico.

TNS’s Top Performers of the Day.

  1. Ximena Kriete – 22.62 miles
  2. Rene Fosdal-Griffin – 21.84 miles
  3. Jess Britt – 19.00 miles

GRAPES OF RATH – Day 16: 122.91 Miles (6th) – 6th overall

The Lisamarie Griffin and Chris Clemens duo combined for 62.51 miles for GOR. Kimberly Atkins ran 20.04 miles giving her 50+ over the last two days.

The team is in currently in Paraje, New Mexico.

GOR’s Top Performers of the Day

  1. Lisamarie Griffin – 31.39 miles
  2. Chris Clemens – 31.12 miles
  3. Kimberly Atkins – 20.04 miles

MOJO RISING- Day 16: 129.11 Miles (4th) – 7th overall

A solid day for the Mr. Mojo Rising. MR was led again by Lindsay Phenix with 25.31 miles, her 16th consecutive day of increasing her mileage. Kit Brazier was wonderful with 16.49 miles. Anthony Ohrey stepped up with 10.59 miles.

The team is currently in Edgewood, New Mexico.

MR’s Top Performers of the Day

  1. Lindsay Phenix – 25.31 miles
  2. Joshua Holmes – 20.10 miles
  3. Kit Brazier- 16.49 miles

TRIP 2 MY LOU – Day 16: 115.05 Miles (8th) – 8th overall

Captain Run-ch Marylou Corino continues to throw down big miles day after day. She had 32.30 on Tuesday and has 452.85 over the last 16 days. She got help from Jeremy Kluttz with 17.07 miles and Laura Eriks (16.30).

The team is in San Jon, New Mexico.

LOU’S Top Performers of the Day

  1. Marylou Corino – 32.30 miles
  2. Jeremy Kluttz – 17.01 miles
  3. Laura Eriks – 16.30 miles

KICKING GLASS – Day 16: 128.21 Miles (5th) – 9th overall

Tiffani: “Knock, Knock!”
Marylou: “Who’s there?”
Tiffani: “9th…..”
Marylou [Slams Door]

Glass made up even more ground today on Trip 2 My Lou with a big 128.21 miles. They are currently in 9th but very easily could finally move out of the 9 hole tomorrow to pass Trips.

The Glass was led by Tiffani Glass with 31.59 miles. She had great help from Yvette Campos with 18.15 miles and Joan Lamayo-Buse with 14.67

Tiffani: “I’ll be back tomorrow, Marylou.”

The team is in Boise, Texas.

KG’s Top Performers of the Day

  1. Tiffani Glass – 31.59 miles
  2. Yvette Campos – 18.15 miles
  3. Joan Lamayo-Buse – 14.67 miles

THE BEETROOTS – Day 16: 94.64 Miles (9th) – 10th overall

Estrogen be thy root of thy success. The Beets were led by Amy ‘Estrone’ Costa (22.06), Brenda ‘Estradiol’ Cross (13.12), and Kendra ‘Estriol’ Schoffstall (10.51). Triple E helped the team grab 9th on the day.

The team is currently in Claude, Texas.

BR’s Top Performers of the Day

  1. Amy Costa – 22.06 miles
  2. Brenda Cross – 13.12 miles
  3. Kendra Schoffstall- 10.51 miles

PEERS ONE- Day 16: 84.37 Miles (10th) – 11th overall

A solid day from Peers led by Diane ‘SOS’ Taylor with 18.28 miles. Team captain Rich Peers went half on a baby. Steve Durbin hit double-digits for the 6th day in a row with 11.06 miles.

The team is in Shamrock, Texas.

PR’s Top Performers of the Day

  1. Diane Taylor – 18.28 miles
  2. Rich Peers – 13.10 miles
  3. Steve Durbin – 11.06 miles

ELI’S P.R. ICE – Day 16: 63.24 Miles (11th) – 12th overall

The team is in Elk City, Oklahoma.

ELI’S Top Performers of the Day

  1. Francesca Muccini- 11.38 miles
  2. John Leighton – 10.22 miles
  3. Ruth Thomas – 10.06 miles

Finished Teams – New York City to Los Angeles

Rev Run’s Total Team Miles by Runner – 13 Days, 20 Hours, 17 Minutes

  1. Lisa Devona – 500.78 miles (35.77)
  2. Ed Ettinghausen – 426.62 miles (30.47)
  3. David Pharr – 329.28 miles (23.52)
  4. Emily Ryan – 307.73 miles (21.98)
  5. Karl Studtmann – 266.80 miles (19.06)
  6. Steve Snyder – 265.83 miles (18.99)
  7. Sherry Meador – 237.99 miles (17.00)
  8. Reich Gapasin – 227.40 miles (16.24)
  9. Jeremy Reed – 225.44 miles (16.10)
  10. Jeff Lea – 86.94 miles (6.21)
  11. Renee Holcomb – 83.51 miles (5.97)

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