In a field of over 2000 participants combined for the 10K and 5K races, two members of the
Grand Canyon University Running Club earned medals at the 45
th Annual Runner's Den Pancake Run presented by IHOP Sunday morning in Phoenix.
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GCU freshmen runner
Alexa Laughlin finished 2
nd in the Female 16-19 division in the 10K portion with an overall finishing time of 44 minutes and three seconds. That mark was also good enough to place Laughlin in the top 50 overall (48
th) and 16
th among females. In the 5K, fellow Lopes' freshman
Ethan Smith finished 3
rd in the Male 16-19 division with a time of 17 minutes, 11 seconds – a time that also placed him in the top 10 overall among males in the race and 12
th overall.
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Lopes'
Styliano Regas also reached his personal goal for the season of finishing a 5K in under 19 minutes, hitting the tape at 18 minutes, 59 seconds, placing him 5
th in the Male 16-19 range.
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The full results for all Lopes' participants in the race are below:
| NAME |
RACE |
AGE GROUP |
PLACE |
TIME |
 NOTES |
| Alexa Laughlin |
10K |
F 16-19 |
2nd |
44:03 |
16th female, 48th overall |
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| Ethan Smith |
5K |
M 16-19 |
3rd |
17:11 |
10th male, 12th overall |
| Stylianos Regas |
5K |
M 16-19 |
5th |
18:59 |
20th male, 30th overall |
| Thomas Dawson |
5K |
M 16-19 |
22nd |
19:14 |
22nd male, 34th overall |
| Sofia Campbell |
5K |
F 16-19 |
37th |
23:20 |
37th female, 127th overall |