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MICHIGAN RUNNING NEWS - January 1, 2006 - Extra: Michigan Runner of the Year

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__/ MICHIGAN RUNNER OF THE YEAR: 2005 NICK STANKO MICHIGAN FEMALE RUNNERS OF THE YEAR: 2005

LEIGH DANIEL

BETSY FRENS

SARAH PLAXTON MICHIGAN MASTERS RUNNERS OF THE YEAR: 2005

PAUL AUFDEMBERGE

GAYLE KUIPERS MICHIGAN SENIOR RUNNERS OF THE YEAR: 2005 GRACE HARRISON

CHRIS GLOWACKI MICHIGAN CONTRIBUTORS OF THE YEAR: 2005

KEITH AND KEVIN HANSON __/ ABOUT MICHIGAN RUNNER OF THE YEAR __/__/__/__/__/__/___/__/__/__/__/__/__/__/__/__/__/__/__/__/__/__/ __/__/____/

MICHIGAN RUNNER OF THE YEAR: 2005

Michigan Runner magazine announces the 2005 Michigan Runner of the Year: NICK STANKO. "Running is a physical art: constructing training, putting pieces together, trying to put them together for one day, one performance."

-- Nick Stanko, quoted by Chris Lear's "Out of the Shadows: Nick Stanko is Michigan Runner of the Year."-- Michigan Runner magazine, Jan./ Feb. 2006

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Michigan Runner magazine further announces: MICHIGAN FEMALE RUNNERS OF THE YEAR: 2005

LEIGH DANIEL

BETSY FRENS

SARAH PLAXTON MICHIGAN MASTERS RUNNERS OF THE YEAR: 2005

PAUL AUFDEMBERGE GAYLE KUIPERS MICHIGAN SENIOR RUNNERS OF THE YEAR: 2005

GRACE HARRISON CHRIS GLOWACKI MICHIGAN CONTRIBUTORS OF THE YEAR: 2005

KEITH AND KEVIN HANSON __/ ABOUT MICHIGAN RUNNER OF THE YEAR - Ron Gunn earned the first Michigan Runner of Year cover spot in 1979. Criteria have evolved to recognize both performances and contributions, but all Michigan Runners of the Year define Michigan running history.

1979 Ron Gunn

1980 Ed Wiberg

1981 Mike McGuire

1982 Norm Eastman

1983 Cindy Barber (Keeler)

1984 Melba Hatch

1985 Doug Kurtis (also 1989)

1986 Wally Herrala

1987 Ed Kozloff

1988 Randy Step

1989 Doug Kurtis

1990 Greg Osmun

1991 Pete Hallop

1992 Karen Blackford (also 1993)

1993 Karen Blackford

1994 Ann Boyd (Stewart)

1995 Anthony Hamm

1996 Paul Aufdemberge (also 1999 and 2000)

1997 Ian Forsythe

1998 Jenny Goodpaster

1999 Paul Aufdemberge

2000 Paul Aufdemberge

2001 Kyle Baker and Amy Wing

2002 Laurie Decker

2003 Mike Scannell

2004 Laurie Decker

2005 Nick Stanko

MICHIGAN HIGH SCHOOL RUNNERS OF THE YEAR

2001 - Dathan Ritzenhein

2002 - Tim Moore

2003 - Amber Smith

2004 - Saline / Spirit of Pre Boys Relay Team

2005 - Clarkston / Runnin' Gear Girls Team

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