Spiders Run the 2010 Boston Marathon

Sherry and Matt Hannay, Jeff Watson and Seann Mulcahy after Boston

Seann and Sherry are all smiles after the Boston Marathon.

Spider Assistant Cross Country and Track & Field Coach, Sherry Sikora Hannay (UR '03) and a group of former cross country and track standouts competed ealier today in the 114th running of the Boston Marathon.

Former UR cross country and track & field teammates, Sherry Sikora Hannay, husband Matt Hannay (UR '03), Seann Mulcahy (UR '04), Jeff Watson (UR '03), Sarah Taylor (UR '03) lined up on a chilly day, with temperatures in the 40's for today's Boston Marathon...A blustery wind from the north, greeted the 25,000 runners who assembled in Hopkinton for the start. The race began at 10:00AM and was loaded with all the drama that has come to be traditional at the world's oldest annually held marathon.

Sherry (Right) and Matt Hannay (Center)

finished the Boston Marathon today in 2:59:08

Running with her husband, Hannay went through the 5K in 20:58, 10K in 40:22, 15K in 1:03:36, 20K in 1:24:47 to hit the 1/2 marathon point in 1:29:24. They continued running even splits the 2nd half, including the Newton Hills to finish in 2:59:08. It was her personal best and the first time she has run under 3 hours. Hannay is the former Spider record holder in the 3K steeple.

Seann Mulcahy on his way to running 2:39:07 at the 114th Boston Marathon.

Mulcahy, shown here running for the Spiders on 10/03/03,
ran 2:39:07 at the 114th Boston Marathon.

Joining the Hannay's were UR teammates Sean Mulcahy, Jeff Watson and Sarah Taylor who ran 2:39:07, 2:45.38 and 3:26:07 respectively (see splits below).

Jeff Watson (UR '03) running the 2010 Boston Marathon in 2:45:38.

Name Age M/F City Stat
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Hannay, Sherry 29 F Richmond VA
5k 10k 15k 20k Half 25k 30k 35k 40k
20:58 42:22 1:03:36 1:24:47 1:29:24 1:45:59 2:07:26 2:28:54 2:49:46
Finish Pace Official Time Overall Gender
6:50/Mile 2:59:08 1227 place overall... 73rd Female

Hannay, Matt 28 M Richmond VA
5k 10k 15k 20k Half 25k 30k 35k 40k
20:58 42:22 1:03:36 1:24:47 1:29:23 1:45:58 2:07:25 2:28:53 2:49:44
Finish Pace Official Time Overall Gender
6:50/Mile 2:59:08 1225th place

Mulcahy, Seann 27 M New Haven CT
5k 10k 15k 20k Half 25k 30k 35k 40k
18:23 37:01 55:23 1:13:49 1:17:50 1:32:11 1:50:56 2:11:59 2:31:01
Finish Pace Official Time Overall Gender
6:04/Mile 2:39:07 188th place

Watson, Jeffrey 28 M Stamford CT
5k 10k 15k 20k Half 25k 30k 35k 40k
19:28 39:13 58:29 1:18:00 1:22:11 1:37:20 1:57:11 2:17:16 2:37:08
Finish Pace Official Time Overall
6:19/Mile 2:45:38 357th place

Taylor, Sarah 29 F Arlington VA USA
5k 10k 15k 20k Half 25k 30k 35k 40k
22:35 45:45 1:08:39 1:32:19 1:37:22 1:55:57 2:21:21 2:47:59 3:14:45
Finish Pace Projected Time Official Time Overall Gender Division
7:52/Mile 3:26:07 5788th place 882nd Female