Jim Loftus Mile

Running Club North Jim Loftus Mile

2021 Race Date – Thursday, July 22

The Jim Loftus Mile is held on the West Valley High School Track off Geist Road.  The event is named after Fairbanks’ Jim Loftus, a national-level masters runner who ran a sub-2:00 800m after his 50th birthday.  He also donated many hours and much effort to support track and field in the Interior.

2021 Race Registration and Results

  • CLICK HERE to view a complete results packet in PDF format with results by heat, by gender and by class
  • To view the searchable online results from this year’s race in ChronoTrack Live format, CLICK HERE.
  • To view the searchable online results from this year’s race in Athlinks format, CLICK HERE.
  • Results by Class with Usibelli Series points – No Usibelli Series Points in 2021
  • Results by Gender with Usibelli Series points – No Usibelli Series Points in 2021

2020 Race Results – No race held due to Coronavirus Pandemic

2019 Race Results

2018 was the first year the Loftus Mile was timed using the ChronoTrack Live chip-timing technology.


Past Winners

Year

Women’s Winner

Men’s Winner

2021 – 7th Melanie Nussbaumer-age 37-5:14.8 (record)  Tobias Albrigtsen – age 27 – 4:28.1
2020 No race held  No race held
2019 – 6th Naomi Bailey – age 16 – 5:17.5  Tony Tomsich – age 32 – 4:42.3
2018 – 5th Melanie Nussbaumer – age 34 – 5:44.1 Rick Lader – age 32 – 4:46.4
2017 – 4th Kimberly Fitzgerald – age 24 – 5:33.2 Dylan Nixon-Helms – age 24 – 4:37.1
2016 – 3rd Beth Zirbes – age 31 – 5:58.8 Tristan Sayre – age 18 – 4:44.6
2015 – 2nd Kimberly Fitzgerald – age 22 – 5:43.7 Dylan Nixon-Helms – age 22 – 4:54.1
2014 – 1st Melanie Nussbaumer – age 30 – 5:39.4 Devin McDowell – age 28 – 4:50.3
from 2005 through 2013 the race was the Flint Hills Mile, after which it was renamed the Jim Loftus mile
in memory of Jim Loftus, an outstanding runner (sub 2:00 in 800m after age 50)
2013 Autumn Fournier – age 15 – 5:52.4 Devin McDowell – age 27 – 4:56.5
2012 Charity Walker – age 28 – 5:34.6 Ben Nelson – age 27 – 4:39.0
2011 Melissa Lewis – age 40 – 5:57.9 Chad Carroll – age 40 – 4:48.4
2010 Charity Walker – age 26 – 5:38.5 Zach Ginn – age 18 – 4:35.2
2009 Molly Callahan – age 16 – 5:56.1 Mike Kramer – age 41 – 4:39.2
2008 Maggie Callahan – age 19 – 5:18.0 Chad Carroll – age 37 – 4:38.6
2007 Maggie Callahan – age 18 – 5:32.4 Tony Tomsich – age 20 – 4:18.3 (record)
2006 Maggie Callahan – age 17 – 5:21.0 Daniel Carlson – age 23 – 4:37.6
2005 Crystal Pitney – age 14 – 5:31.5 Christopher Eversman – age 19 – 4:45.5
from 2000 through 2004 the race was the Williams Mile
2004 Crystal Pitney – age 13 – 5:42.7 Devin McDowell – age 18 – 4:39.3
2003 Karen Harris – age 39 – 5:51.5 Kevin Brinegar – age 34 – 4:36.1
2002 Davya Flaharty – age 17 – 5:44.1 Mike Kramer – age 34 – 4:36.1
2001 Susan Faulkner – age 42 – 5:50.5 Brian Hanley – age 18 – 4:35.7
2000 Kristen Rozell – age 29 – 5:41.9 Brian Hanley – age 17 – 4:45.5
through 1999 the race was the MAPCO Mile
1999 Michelle Mitchell – age 24 – 5:39.7 Kevin Brinegar – age 30 – 4:43.9
1998 Heather Hunt – age 23 – 5:20 Mike Kramer – age 30 – 4:38
1997 Michelle Mitchell – age 22 – 5:33.0 Brent Stringfellow – age 21 and
Brian Stringfellow – age 21 – 4:39.0

Results from Prior Years

Links are listed to results for every year that SportAlaska Event Timing has timed this event.

Year

Online Results

PDF & HTML Results (w/Usibelli Series points)

2022 ChronoTrack Results Athlinks Results Results by gender/PDF Results by class/PDF
2021 ChronoTrack Results Athlinks Results Results by gender/PDF Results by class/PDF
Complete results: by gender-by class-by heat/PDF
2020 Event Not Held Due To Coronavirus Pandemic
2019 ChronoTrack Results Athlinks Results Results by gender/PDF Results by class/PDF
2018 ChronoTrack Results
(results by heat only)
Athlinks Results Results by gender/PDF Results by class/PDF
2017 Results by gender/PDF Results by class/PDF
2016 Results by gender/PDF Results by class/PDF
2015 Results by gender/PDF Results by class/PDF
2014 Results by gender/PDF Results by class/PDF
2013 Results by gender/PDF Results by class/PDF
2012 Results by gender/PDF Results by class/PDF
2011 Results by gender/PDF Results by class/PDF
2010 Results by gender/PDF Results by class/PDF
2009 Results by gender/PDF Results by class/PDF
2008 Results by gender/PDF Results by class/PDF
2007 Results by gender/PDF Results by class/PDF
2006 Results by gender/PDF Results by class/PDF
2005 Results by gender/PDF Results by class/PDF
2004 Results by gender/PDF Results by class/PDF
2003 Results by gender/PDF Results by class/PDF
2002 Results by gender/HTML Results by class/HTML
2001 Results by gender/HTML Results by class/HTML
2000 Results by gender/HTML Results by class/HTML
1999 Results by gender/HTML Results by class/HTML