Bold Predictions for the 20th Twin Cities Marathon
Now that things are over, time to check on the actual results. Tisk, tisk, some things did not go as planned.
| Name |
PR |
PR Year |
Prediction |
Actual |
Difference |
| Dan Bradley* |
n/a |
n/a |
3:20 |
3:20:33 |
0:00:33 |
| Karen Preli |
3:48 |
|
3:38 |
3:36:39 |
(0:01:21) |
| Angi Linville* |
|
2000 |
4:30 |
4:27:36 |
0:02:24 |
| David Black* |
n/a |
n/a |
3:30 |
3:27:24 |
0:02:36 |
| Joan Crewson |
4:29 |
2000 |
4:20 |
4:23:17 |
0:03:17 |
| Steve "Deacon" Bennett |
3:07 |
2000 |
3:05 |
3:08:29 |
0:03:29 |
| Kristen Tobaben* |
n/a |
n/a |
5:15 |
5:10:54 |
(0:04:06) |
| Bob Preli |
3:05 |
|
3:08 |
3:13:45 |
0:05:45 |
| John "Shrapnel" Anderson |
2:42 |
1999 |
2:39 |
2:44:54 |
0:05:54 |
| Bill "Caeser" Gibbs |
2:47 |
1999 |
2:39 |
2:45:32 |
0:06:32 |
| Keith "Stoneman" Stone |
3:10 |
1996 |
3:15 |
3:21:57 |
0:06:57 |
| Jennifer Woods |
3:07 |
2000 |
3:05 |
2:57:55 |
(0:07:05) |
| Dennis "Moonman" Moon |
3:03 |
1999 |
3:29 |
3:37:31 |
0:08:31 |
| Paul McGuire* |
n/a |
n/a |
4:25 |
4:16:12 |
(0:08:48) |
| Dave Cook |
2:59 |
1999 |
3:08 |
3:18:16 |
0:10:16 |
| Sandy "Sandman" Wetherhold |
2:46 |
1985 |
3:10 |
3:23:46 |
0:13:46 |
| Will Miller |
|
|
3:05 |
3:19 |
0:14:00 |
| Peyton Cook |
|
|
2:50 |
3:04:33 |
0:14:33 |
| David "Bubba" Gelly |
2:58 |
1983 |
3:10 |
3:25:48 |
0:15:48 |
| Trish Fagan |
4:32 |
|
4:06 |
4:22:19 |
0:16:19 |
| Jason Chapple |
3:27 |
|
2:59 |
3:15:27 |
0:16:27 |
| Phil "Cooter" Ponder |
2:49 |
1998 |
2:39 |
2:56:17 |
0:17:17 |
| Eva Ovens |
3:58 |
|
3:50 |
4:09:08 |
0:19:08 |
| Patience Agborbesong* |
n/a |
n/a |
4:45 |
5:10:27 |
0:25:27 |
| Mark U'ren |
|
|
2:59 |
3:28:37 |
0:29:37 |
| Dave Peterson |
3:00:09 |
1999 |
2:58 |
3:32:30 |
0:34:30 |
| Jeff "Geyser" Sherman |
3:17 |
|
2:59 |
3:46:20 |
0:47:20 |
| Glenn "Whamman" Wells |
2:43 |
1999 |
2:46 |
4:51:46 |
2:05:46 |
| Mike "Crisco" Mathewson |
2:45 |
1993 |
2:46 |
4:51:46 |
2:05:46 |
| Jim "Still" Waters |
|
|
DNS |
DNS |
n/a |
| Jeff Norris |
3:17 |
|
DNS |
DNS |
n/a |
| Jerry "Tinman" McDonald |
3:36 |
1997 |
DNS |
3:57:39 |
n/a |
* Estimates, not predictions
Michelob Cup Teams
| Team |
Time 1 |
Time 2 |
Total |
| Strange/Shrapnel |
2:57:55 |
2:44:54 |
5:42:49 |
| Cook/Cook |
3:04:33 |
3:18:16 |
6:22:49 |
| Geyser/Gibbs |
3:46:20 |
2:45:32 |
6:31:52 |
| Cooter/Moonman |
2:56:17 |
3:37:31 |
6:33:48 |
| Deacon/Peterson |
3:08:29 |
3:32:30 |
6:40:59 |
| U'ren/Chapple |
3:28:37 |
3:15:27 |
6:44:04 |
| Whamman/Sandman |
4:51:46 |
3:23:46 |
8:15:32 |
| Bubba/Crisco |
3:25:48 |
4:51:46 |
8:17:34 |