Walters State's Brando Resendiz was a man on a mission Saturday morning during the 3rd annual Walters State Half Marathon.
Resendiz kept a steady pace from the start and never slowed down as he took home first place, breaking the course record by 10 minutes in the process.
Resendiz finished with a time of 1:16:57 for the 13.1 miles. The previous record was held by Ryan Sadlon, who ran 1:26:33 at last year's race.
On the women's side, Julianne Dodson finished in first place with a time of 1:51:56.
Following Resendiz, Derek Gibson, who ran unattached, finished with a time of 1:24:41. The Senators Sam Hall finished in third place with a time of 1:36:16.
Walters State President Tony Miksa finished in fourth place in the race with a time of 1:37:50. Rounding out the men were Caden Chambers in fifth with a time of 1:49:23.
Along with Dodson on the women's side, Molly Wright and Emily Wright both ran the entire 13.1 miles. Molly Wright finished with a time of 2:09:53 while Emily Wright finished with a time of 2:12:59.
The Lady Senators also raced a relay team that consisted of Amelia Weeks, Emma Hamilton and Rachel Jarnigan. The trio finished in seventh with a combined time of 1:57:28.
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