By David Monti, @d9monti
(c) 2022 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved
The following are the top 2022 Asics Falmouth Road Race results, which took place on a very warm morning in Massachusetts on Sunday, 21, August. The winners on the day were Ben Flanagan, who defended his men’s title, while Keira D’Amato won her first Falmouth title.
The 2022 Asics Falmouth Road Race was the 49th as an in-person race, but it’s the 50th edition, which included the virtual version in 2020. Read more: Keira D’Amato, Ben Flanagan win ASICS Falmouth Road Race 2022 titles; Top 20 results
Canadian Ben Flanagan won his third Falmouth Road Race this weekend after pulling away from his Kenyan rival David Bett with about half a mile to go to cross the finish line in a time of 32:25. Biya Simbassa also passed Bett to take second with 32:32, and Bett finished third in a time of 32:39.
Leonard Korir crossed the finish line at 32:50, while the top five finishers were completed by Wesley Kiptoo of Kenya who clocked 32:51.
Meanwhile, USA marathon record holder Keira D’Amato won her first Asics Falmouth Road Race after crossing the finish line at 36:14. The 38-year-old also won the gender battle bonus, called the Countdown Clock Bonus, and earned a total of $18,000.
D’Amato was able to get the better of Edna Kiplagat of Kenya, the defending champoin, who finished second at age 42, after the crossing at 36:28. Marielle Hall ended third in 35:44, fourth-place went to Ednah Kurgat with 36:49 and Biruktayit Degefa of Ethiopia ran 36:53 was fifth.
Woods Hole to Falmouth Heights, MA, USA; Sunday, August 21
Distance: 7.0 mi., certified (MA14001JRG) point-to-point course with rolling hills. Also certified 5-K and 10-K checkpoints
Finishers: 3721 men + 4911 women = 8632 total (up sharply from 5991 in 2021)
Prize Money: See complete details below
Course Records: Men, 31:08, Gilbert Okari (KEN) 2004; Women, 35:02, Lornah Kiplagat (KEN), 2000
Weather: Sunny and warm
Race History: http://www.arrs.run/HP_Falm7.htm (through 2017)
Leading 2022 Asics Falmouth Road Race results
WOMEN –
1. Keira D’Amato, 38, Midlothian, VA 36:14 $10,000 + 3000a + 5000c
2. Edna Kiplagat, 42, KEN 36:28 7,000
3. Marielle Hall, 30, Providence, RI 35:44 6,000 + 2000a
4. Ednah Kurgat, 31, Colo Springs, CO 36:49 5,000 + 1000a
5. Biruktayit Degefa, 31, ETH 36:53 4,000
6. Sarah Inglis, 30, GBR 37:05 3,000
7. Makena Morley, 32, Bozeman, MT 37:12 2,000
8. Elaina Tabb, 30, Pittsburgh, PA 37:27 1,000
9. Laura Thweatt, 33, Superior, CO 37:30 750
10. Tristin Van Ord, 27, Blowing Rock, NC 37:34 500
11. Susanna Sullivan, 32, Reston, VA 38:03
12. Dakotah Lindwurm, 27, Hopkins, MN 38:12
13. Amy Davis, 25, Rochester Hills, MI 38:18
14. Carina Viljoen, 25, RSA 38:44
15. Rose Harvey, 29, GBR 38:53
16. Sydney Devore, 30, Ferndale, MI 39:05
17. Diane Nukuri, 37, Flagstaff, AZ 39:21
18. Aoibhe Richardson, 25, IRL 39:33
19. Annmarie Tuxbury, 28, Newport, RI 39:38
20. Jeanne Mack, 32, Brooklyn, NY 39:41
21. Dana Giordano, 28, Boston, MA 39:43
22. Nikki Hiltz, 27, Flafstaff, AZ 39:43
23. Lily Partridge, 31, GBR 40:01
24. Holly Clarke, 30 40:38
25. Kerry Allen, 34, Washington, DC 40:46
a = Earned USA citizen prize money
c = Won Countdown Clock bonus
MEN –
1. Ben Flanagan, 27, CAN 32:25 $10,000
2. Biya Simbassa, 29, Flagstaff, AZ 32:32 7,000 + 3000a
3. David Bett, 29, KEN 32:39 6,000
4. Leonard Korir, 35, Colo Springs, CO 32:50 5,000 + 2000a
5. Wesley Kiptoo, 23, KEN 32:51 4,000
6. Sam Chelanga, 37, Colo Springs, CO 32:53 3,000 + 1000a
7. Alex Masai, 25, KEN 32:55 2,000
8. Pat Tiernan, 27, AUS 32:59 1,000
9. Athanas Kioko, 27, KEN 33:04 750
10. Colin Bennie, 27, San Francisco, CA 33:04 500
11. Clayton Young, 28, Provo, UT 33:09
12. John Dressel, 25, Cary, NC 33:18
13. Frank Lara, 26, Westminster, CO 33:38
14. Tsegay Weldlibanos, 26, ERI 33:46
15. Tai Dinger, 26, Cambridge, MA 33:48
16. Mason Ferlic, 29, Ann Arbor, MI 34:01
17. Abderrahim Bouramdane, 44, MAR 34:04
18. Alex Monroe, 30, Louisville, CO 34:11
19. J.P. Trojan, 25, Syracuse, NY 34:15
20. John Reniewicki, 26, Scottsdale AZ 34:20
21. John Raneri, 30, Flagstaff, AZ 34:23
22. Brian Shrader, 31, Cambridge, MA 34:28
23. Alec Sandusky, 24, Rochester Hills, MI 34:34
24. Chase Weaverling, 26, Boulder, CO 34:48
25. Christopher Alfond, 25, Roch Hills, MI 35:06
26. Evans Kibet, 26, KEN 35:09
27. Jarrod Ottman, 24, Westminster, CO 35:22
28. Phil Parrot-Migas, 29, CAN 35:31
29. Zach Ornelas, 31, Ann Arbor, MI 35:34
30. Ryan Hill, 32, Raleigh, NC 35:40
31. Leakey Karoney, 25, KEN 36:30
32. Willy Fink, 28, Baltimore, MD 36:46
33. Adam Fogg, 23, GBR 36:46
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Stanley Kebenei, 32, Colo Springs, CO 37:44
a = Earned USA citizen prize money
