2021 Run Walk & Roll

Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Press Release – 16^th Annual Run, Walk & Roll Results

On Saturday, September 25, 2021, Village Northwest Unlimited hosted the 16^th Annual Run, Walk & Roll event on its campus. The event had 431 participants this year. In the one-mile walk or roll, there were 290 participants and 141 people participated in the 5K and 10K run.

The Run, Walk & Roll is one of the Village’s major fundraising events and is a wonderful opportunity for the community to come out and support individuals with disabilities and the event allows everyone to interact with one another. The funds raised from the Run, Walk & Roll provide services and program opportunities to the individuals served at the Village.

A major part of the success of the Run, Walk and Roll is the support of corporate sponsors.

KEY Sponsors for this year’s event were:

DK Plastics, Prins Insurance, Sanford Health, Sanford Sheldon, The N’West Iowa Review and Premier Communications.

PREMIER Sponsors this year were:

American Investment & Trust; De Koter, Thole, Dawson & Rockman PLC, Demco Manufacturing, Den Hartog Industries, HyVee Sheldon, North Star Community Credit Union, Northwest Décor & Furniture, Ron Drenkow Motors and ProActive Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab.

Results of the 5k are as follows:

Women’s Overall Winner – Kristin Lassen, Remsen, IA 0:20:37

Men’s Overall Winner – Jason Bork, Sheldon, IA, 0:20:56

Results of the 10k are as follows:

Women’s Overall Winner – Leianna Hellinga, Orange City, IA, 0:42:20

Men’s Overall Winner – Riley Chartier, Orange City, IA, 0:38:08

Village Northwest Unlimited is nationally recognized as one of the premier providers of services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injuries, and autism spectrum disorder. VNU builds successful lives for 180 individuals by providing opportunities and choices in residential, vocational and social programs while fulfilling its mission of providing Purpose, Privacy and Dignity.

Full results from the 5k and 10k races were:

5k Results:

Women's 13 & Under

1	CALI VISSER	Bigelow	F1-13	0:28:18
2	CLAIRE JONAS	Sheldon	F1-13	0:37:06
3	BROOKE JONAS	Sheldon	F1-13	0:37:08

Women's 14 - 19

1	KIENNA LASSEN	Unknown	F14-19	0:23:25
2	KYRA VISSER	Bigelow	F14-19	0:28:01
3	ALAINA TERPSTRA	Chanhassen	F14-19	0:54:46

Women's 20 - 29

1	MEGAN CHARTIER	Orange City	F20-29	0:22:58
2	ELISE HUSS	Ashton	F20-29	0:31:09
3	KRISTIN RUPPERT	Mallard	F20-29	0:52:13

Women's 30 - 39

1	MARIE SHEPARDSON	Parkston	F30-39	0:23:05
2	JACKIE GLADE	Sibley	F30-39	0:26:01
3	ALYSSA EISENBACHER	Spirit Lake	F30-39	0:26:12

Women's 40 - 49

1	KRISTIN LASSEN	Remsen	F40-49	0:20:37
2	RENNE WYNIA	Orange City	F40-49		0:22:59
3	CATHERINE SCHREUR	Sanborn, IA	F40-49	0:24:59

Women's 50 - 59

1	DONNA MILLS	Orange City	F50-59	0:23:11
2	GAIL VAN GROUW	Orange City	F50-59	0:33:06
3	CONNIE VAN BRUGGEN	Unknown	F50-59	0:35:21

Women's 60 - 69

1	SANDY KAMPHOFF	Sheldon	F60-69	0:30:32
2	JUDY DYKSTRA	Sheldon	F60-69	0:43:25
3	DIANE GROTENHUIS	Urbandale	F60-69	0:47:32

Women's 90+

WILMA BOOTSMA

Sheldon

F90+

0:56:01

Men's 13 & Under

1	KYPTON LEINBAUGH	Ashton, IA	M1-13	0:24:57
2	TYLER ALQUIST	Meriden	M1-13	0:27:03
3	COEN VISSER	Bigelow	M1-13	0:38:52

Men's 14 - 19

CHASE DUIN

ASHTON, IA

M14-19

0:42:25

Men's 20 - 29

1	PRESTON FRANKEN	Sioux Center	M20-29	0:22:28
2	MICAH POSTMA	Sheldon	M20-29	0:31:39
3	BRETT OGLE	Sheldon	M20-29	0:46:52

Men's 30 - 39

1	DEREK HAUPERT	Paullina, IA	M30-39	0:22:19
2	DYLAN BOGENRIEF	Anthon, IA	M30-39	0:25:53
3	TODD KREYKES	Ankeny	M30-39	0:34:30

Men's 40 - 49

1	JASON BORK	Sheldon	M40-49	0:20:56
2	ROD DUIN	ASHTON, IA	M40-49	0:22:38
3	CHRIS OTTO	Sheldon	M40-49	0:23:40

Men's 50 - 59

1	JERRY POSTMA	Sheldon	M50-59	0:28:13
2	DOYLE BELTMAN	Pella	M50-59	0:55:56

Men's 60 - 69

1	BOB ALEXANDER	Sibley, IA	M60-69	0:24:55
2	DARWIN BELTMAN	Spirit Lake	M60-69	0:27:21
3	DARRELL TEERINK	Sibley, IA	M60-69	0:27:54

Men's 70 - 79

1	RALPH PONTIER	Pella, IA	M70-79	0:31:58
2	JIM ANDRINGA	Sanborn, IA	M70-79	0:34:37
3	DON POST	Orange City	M70-79	0:39:43

Men’s 80 – 89

SAM WIERTZEMA

Boyden

M80-89

0:43:25

Men's 90 & Over

ELMER BELTMAN

Sheldon

M90+

0:51:42

10k Results:

Women's 20 - 29

MARANDA BETZ

Albert City

F20-29

1:02:57

Women's 30 - 39

1	LEIANNA HELLINGA	Orange City	F30-39	0:42:20
2	GRETCHEN KOERSELMAN	Unknown	F30-39	0:51:01
3	JILL BAVIER	Sanborn	F30-39	0:51:01

Women's 40 - 49

1	SHANNON SCHREURS	Sheldon, IA	F40-49	0:48:47
2	JOYCE FEUERHELM	Le Mars, IA	F40-49	0:51:37
3	COURTNEY VAN MAAREN	Sheldon	F40-49	0:52:14

Men’s 14 – 19

1	STEPHEN SCHREURS	Unknown	M14-19	0:39:45
2	AIDEN JENSEN	Sanborn	M14-19	0:48:37

Men's 20 - 29

RILEY CHARTIER

Orange City

M20-29

0:38:08

Men's 30 - 39

1	HENRY BYL	Sioux Center	M30-39	0:39:19
2	ANDY KELLER	Orange City, IA	M30-39	0:42:26
3	ZACH HULLINGER	Omaha	M30-39	0:44:34

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