Robby Roudon (19:04) of Carrboro took first place at Jingle Bell LEAP 5K in Durham (121 finishers on a cold morning, compared to 198 in 2023). Women’s WT was 22:09 with Lindsay Savelli (24:01) of Carrboro third.
Other top finishers: Linda Carolina Soto, Carrboro, second 55-59, 29:23; Susan Copland, Hillsborough, first 60-69, 31:39; Timothy Hensley, Hillsborough, second 40-49, 21:51; Jose Gabriel Olmedo, Carrboro, first 50-59, 24:56.