Austin's 8K and the Men's Winner

A small 8K race was held here in Austin last Saturday (6/4/05) called the News 8 - 8K. The Austin Cable News Channel 8 sponspors the event which started at 8:08am last Saturday. The men's winner, Gilbert Tuhabonye, had a time of 25:47. He had hoped to break 25:00 but it was particularly warm and humid last Saturday with race time temperature of 77°F and humidity of 90%.

Gilbert Tuhabonye is a well-known Austin running coach and runner who had a remarkable story of survival back in his native country of Burundi in Central Africa.

Below are the stats for the News 8 8K from results provided by Run-FAR Racing Services.

Total Runners by Times

under 30	30 to 40	40 to 50	over 50
12 (3%)	88 (23%)	159 (41%)	128 (33%)

Male Runners by Times - Move mouse over cells to see median times. Top 3 times also shown in left columns.

Ages	under 30	30 to 40	40 to 50	over 50
preteens	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	3 (100%)
teens	0 (0%)	4 (80%)	1 (20%)	0 (0%)
twenties	2 (6%)	12 (33%)	15 (42%)	7 (19%)
thirties	4 (5%)	21 (25%)	37 (45%)	21 (25%)
forties	5 (9%)	21 (36%)	22 (38%)	10 (17%)
fifties	0 (0%)	9 (30%)	15 (50%)	6 (20%)
sixties	0 (0%)	2 (25%)	4 (50%)	2 (25%)
seventies	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	1 (20%)	4 (80%)
unknown	0 (0%)	4 (24%)	9 (53%)	4 (24%)
Total	11 (4%)	73 (30%)	104 (42%)	57 (23%)

Female Runners by Times - Move mouse over cells to see median times. Top 3 times also shown in left columns.

Ages	under 30	30 to 40	40 to 50	over 50
preteens	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	4 (100%)
teens	0 (0%)	1 (25%)	2 (50%)	1 (25%)
twenties	0 (0%)	2 (4%)	24 (53%)	19 (42%)
thirties	1 (2%)	3 (6%)	19 (40%)	25 (52%)
forties	0 (0%)	9 (31%)	8 (28%)	12 (41%)
fifties	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	1 (14%)	6 (86%)
sixties	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	1 (33%)	2 (67%)
seventies	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	2 (100%)
Total	1 (1%)	15 (11%)	55 (39%)	71 (50%)

Average/Best Times By Age Groups (Male and Female)

Ages	Number	Percent	Mean Time	Best Time
preteens	7	2%	1:07:59	53:43
teens	9	2%	40:54	30:13
twenties	81	21%	46:38	26:17
thirties	131	34%	47:22	25:47
forties	87	22%	44:38	27:45
fifties	37	10%	46:15	33:13
sixties	11	3%	50:25	34:56
seventies	7	2%	1:01:50	49:34
unknown	17	4%	46:31	37:37
Total	387	100%	47:02	25:47
Fastest Ages (by average)
teens	9	2%	40:54	30:13

Average/Best Times By Male Age Groups

Ages	Number	Percent	Mean Time	Best Time
preteens	3	1%	1:03:01	53:43
teens	5	2%	36:27	30:13
twenties	36	15%	42:47	26:17
thirties	83	34%	44:22	25:47
forties	58	24%	42:14	27:45
fifties	30	12%	43:51	33:13
sixties	8	3%	46:08	34:56
seventies	5	2%	57:13	49:34
unknown	17	7%	46:31	37:37
Total	245	100%	44:06	25:47
Fastest Ages (by average)
teens	5	2%	36:27	30:13

Average/Best Times By Female Age Groups

Ages	Number	Percent	Mean Time	Best Time
preteens	4	3%	1:11:43	56:27
teens	4	3%	46:29	39:32
twenties	45	32%	49:43	35:45
thirties	48	34%	52:33	28:37
forties	29	20%	49:27	31:50
fifties	7	5%	56:30	41:14
sixties	3	2%	1:01:51	49:12
seventies	2	1%	1:13:23	1:11:32
Total	142	100%	52:04	28:37
Fastest Ages (by average)
teens	4	3%	46:29	39:32

Average/Best Times By Cities (cutoff=5)

City	Number	Percent	Mean Time	Best Time
AUSTIN	208	54%	46:44	25:47
BUDA	5	1%	52:30	39:49
CEDAR PARK	13	3%	50:25	30:33
ROUND ROCK	21	5%	47:04	32:02
SAN ANTONIO	15	4%	38:36	26:09
Unknown	72	19%	48:28	29:33
Below Cutoff	53	14%	47:14	28:44
Total	387	100%	47:02	25:47
Fastest City (by average)
SAN ANTONIO	15	4%	38:36	26:09

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