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San Franciscan, Piedmonter Win Piedmont Turkey Trot

Race results have been posted.

Crosby Freeman, 28, of San Francisco was the overall winner of Thursday's Piedmont Turkey Trot, with a time of 15 minutes, 28 seconds for the three-mile course, according to results posted by Buzzword Productions race timing services.

The top finisher among the women racers was Linn Schulte-Sasse, 35, of Piedmont, with a time of 19:13.

In age categories where the winner was not a Piedmont resident, the top finisher from Piedmont is listed in parentheses.

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Age Category Winners, Female (gun time)

Age group 2-13: Erin Hong, 11, Piedmont, 21:56

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Age group 14-19: Shayna Stein, 18, Dublin, CA, 21:22 (Katie Bird, 18, 22:16)

Age group 20-29: Taylor Smiley, 23, no residence listed, 19:27 (Laura Huppert, 24, 20:40)

Age group 30-39: Linn Schulte-Sasse, 35, Piedmont, 19;13

Age group 40-49: Sarah Lavender Smith, 43, Piedmont, 19:41

Age group 50-59: Mary Smiley, 50, San Francisco, 24:25 (Cynthia Long, 58, 24:35)

Age group 60-69: Janine McAuliffe, 61, Piedmont, 27:45

Age group 70 and over: Else Von Schopp, 77, Brentwood, 38:20 (May Chou, 76, 39:18)

Age Category Winners, Male (gun time)

Age group 13 and under: Xavier Newby, 5, Oakland, 16:44 (Blake Gruendl, 13, 19:52)

Age group 14-19: Karsten Kaufmann, 18, no residence listed, 16:13 (Alexander Petty, 17, 18:53)

Age group 20-29: Crosby Freeman, 28, San Francisco, 15:28 (Cole Ashcroft, 21, 17:09)

Age group 30-39: Justin Banks 32, Atascadero, 17:04 (Jamie Saunders, 39, 19:09)

Age group 40-49: William Newby, 41, Oakland, 16:42 (Steve Zirkelbach, 42, 17:25)

Age group 50-59: John Losito, 51, Berkeley, 19:11 (Luis Sanchez, 55, 20:06)

Age group 60-69: Len Goldman, 68, Oakland, 20:24 (Steve Sidney, 63, 22:33)

Age group 70 and over: Gaylord Burke, 70, Oakland, 28:28 (Paul Jewett, 76, 33:46)

See the Piedmont Turkey Trot 2012 website for a link to complete race results.

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