Dalton CRA May Day Races Draw Runners of All Ages

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DALTON, Mass. – Stefan Ogle was the top male 10-kilometer finisher and Christina Korney the top female 10K finisher at the 2025 Community Recreation Association May Day Races on Sunday at Nessacus Middle School.
 
Ogle’s winning 10K time was 36 minutes, 57 seconds, Matt Marsh was second in 41:04 and Brian Ducey third in 43:25. Korney’s winning time was 43:49, followed by Christine Tower in 46:33 and Kristen Casella in 53:24.
 
In the 5K race, Brady Payson was the men’s winner in 18:47, followed by Connor Carr in 19:51, and Jack Curtiss in 20:50. Lauren Farry was the top woman 5K finisher in 23:50, followed by Samantha Rutz in 23:58 and Mia Thomas in 25:43.
 
Payton Anastasio, age 10, was the top overall finisher in the Splatter Sprint mile race in 9:01, 10-year-old Oliver Polidoro was second in 9:02 and 11-year-old Nicholas Jerebtsov was third in 9:03.
 
In the kids’ Obstacles & Popsicles ½-mile races, 8-year-old Cole Marquis was first in 3:44,  7-year-old Jake Vosburgh finished second in 3:47, while 8-year-old Everett Sondrini was third in 3:55. Delaini O’Keefe was the top girl in 4:13, Cecelia Poulton was second in 4:23 and Mara Shreve was third in 4:31.
 
In the 5-and-under race, Ace Breymann was first in 5:37.3, Luca McDermott was second in 5:37.4 and Nolan Touponce third in 5:39. Elynn Turner was the top girl in 5:42, while Harper Phillips was second in 5:46 and Addison Uy third 5:48.
 
10K Race
1. Stefan Ogle, 36:57. 2. Matt Marsh, 41:04. 3. Brian Ducey, 43:25. 4. Christina Korney, 43:49. 5. Christine Tower, 46:33. 6. Josh Hasty, 47:40. 7. Allan Bates, 49:24. 8. Alexander Simolaris, 49:38. 9. Chris Barry, 50:00. 10, Dom Sondrini, 52:58.
 
5K Race
1. Brady Payson, 18:47. 2. Connor Carr, 19:51. 3. Jack Curtiss, 20:50. 4. Chaz Mahal, 20:55. 5. William Breymann, 21:05. 6. Benjamin Ward, 21:31. 7. Mike Giulian, 22:10. 8. Lucas Polidoro, 22:45. 9. Frank Oliva, 23:36. 10. Lauren Farry, 23:50.
 
Kids' Splatter Sprint 1 Mile Race
1. Payton Anastasio, 9:01 2. Oliver Polidoro, 9:02. 3, . 3. Nicholas Jerebtsov, 9:03. 4. Calab Dudley, 9:03. 5. Kyla O’Keefe, 9:04. 6. Maximus Reed, 9:08. 7. Everett Sondrini, 9:09. 8. Eva Esposito, 9:25. 9. Jensen Carney, 9:28. 10. Ben Chennels, 9:29.
 
Kids' Obstacles & Popsicles 1/2 Mile Race
Age 4 Boys
1. Troy Marquis,  5:46. 2. Austin Mozzi, 6:08. 3. Tatum Price, 6:31.
Age 4 Girls
1. Everly Phillips, 6:16. 2. Olivia Shea, 6:20. 3. Laura Vosburgh, 7:36.
Age 5 Boys
1. Ace Breymann, 5:37. 2. Luca McDermott, 5:37. 3. Nolan Touponce, 5:39.
Age 5 Girls
1. Elynn Turner, 5:42. 2. Harper Phillips, 5:46. 3. Addison Uy, 5:48.
Age 6 Boys
1. Luke Sandstedt, 4:18. 2. Theo Allard, 4:42. 3. Ashton Giulian, 4:43.
Age 6 Girls
1. Mara Shreve, 4:31. 2. Trinity O’Keefe, 4:33. 3. Brooke Bauman, 4:35.
Age 7 Boys
1. Jake Vosburgh, 3:47. 2. Bryce Marquis, 4:10. 3. Ross Chennells, 4:11.
Age 7 Girls
1. Cecelia Polson, 4:23. 2. Abigail Gallagher, 4:34. 3. Makayla Cantarella, 4:41.
Age 8 Boys
1. Cole Marquis, 3:44. 2. Everett Sondrini, 3:55. 3. Noah Sandstedt, 3:57.
Age 8 Girls
1. Delaini O’Keefe, 4:13. 2. Alena Vella, 4:41. 3. Hazel Carney, 7:36.
 
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Dalton CRA Tournament Crowns Six Champions

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DALTON, Mass. — The 30th annual CRA Just for Kicks Soccer Tournament delivered an outstanding weekend of youth soccer, featuring exciting competition, dramatic finishes, and an incredible showcase of talent from teams throughout the region.
 
With more than 140 games played over the weekend, the tournament once again demonstrated why it has become a special tradition for youth soccer in the Berkshires and surrounding communities.
 
The weekend featured competitive matchups across eight divisions, with several championship games providing unforgettable moments. Both U14 Dan McMahon Cup championships were decided by penalty shootouts, with the U14 Girls final going all the way to the ninth shooter before a champion was crowned. The U12 Girls Division 1 championship was equally dramatic, as Dalton Blue scored an incredible goal in the final minute to capture the title.
 
The champions and runners-up for the 30th Annual CRA Just for Kicks Soccer Tournament were:
 
U12 Boys Division 1: Champion – Northampton; runner-up – Williamstown
U12 Boys Division 2: Champion – Williamstown; runner-up – Dalton Warriors White
U14 Boys Dan McMahon Cup: Champion – Northampton; runner-up – Pittsfield Soccer Club
U12 Girls Division 1: Champion – Dalton Blue; runner-up – Williamstown
U12 Girls Division 2: Champion – North Adams; runner-up – Pittsfield Soccer Club
U14 Girls Dan McMahon Cup: Champion – Lenox Soccer Club; runner-up – Dalton
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