Top 2013 Houston Marathon Veteran Performances

Below is a listing of the top times in this year's Chevron Houston Marathon by Houston Marathon Veterans and those who will be joining the ranks (by finishing their 10th Houston Marathon) as a result of their finish.

Eight (8) men and three (3) women joined the latter category to stretch the men's top 25 and women's top 10 accordingly.

The listing below represents the runner's name, age, city of residence and the number of finishes at Houston followed by any significant note from viewing their complete results at marathonveterans.com, a website created by Houston Marathon Veteran Dalton Pulsipher.

An asterisk means that their number of marathon finishes have been achieved consecutively.

Men
1.  2:34:54 - Peter Lawrence, 41, Houston (15th, PR)
2.  2:48:25 - Jose Oviedo, 36, Houston (10th*, 8 of 10 sub-3)
3.  2:51:45 - Stephen Baumgartner, 39, Houston (13th, 9th straight sub-3)
4.  2:52:21 - Francisco Galaviz (MEX), 49, Monterrey (10th, 8th straight sub-3)
5.  2:53:45 - John Yoder, 41, Houston (19th*, 13 of last 14 sub-3)
6.  2:58:35 - Brian King, 33, Richmond (10th*, PR, 1st time broke 3 hours)
7.  2:59:10 - Matthew Padon, 44, Austin (20th*, 11th sub-3)
8.  2:59:19 - Garrett Rychlik, 45, Cypress (13th, 4th sub-3 in last 5 year)
9.  2:59:23 - David Nemoto, 49, Houston (10th, 2nd best ever)
10.  2:59:52 - Francisco Garza, 47, Houston (11th*, 3rd sub-3)
11.  3:03:35 - Robert Walters, 52, Houston (12th, broke a string of 6 straight sub-3's)
12.  3:04:07 - Christopher Ciamarra, 42, Alpharetta, GA (13th, best placing in 3 years)
13.  3:06:08 - Alexander Valdez, 43, Houston (15th*, 5th fastest)
14.  3:10:59 - Abelino Jeronimo, 53, Houston (10th, 2nd fastest)
15.  3:12:04 - Jacob Tonge, 50, Houston (10th)
16.  3:13:04 - Brett Hervat, 46, Houston (15th, first finish in 4 years)
17.  3:13:13 - Richard Peoples, 53, Houston (17th)
18.  3:14:25 - Timothy Nielsen, 46, Houston (17th*)
19.  3:14:54 - Dennis Troland, 47, Katy (11th)
20.  3:16:21 - Agapito Gaytan, 51, Rosenberg (12th)
21.  3:18:57 - Rich Fredrich, 55, Katy (23rd)
22.  3:20:49 - Mark Conran, 53, Pearland (10th)
23.  3:20:53 - Bernie Babinat, 48, Sugar Land (15th)
24.  3:21:59 - Robert Hahn, 31, Houston (13th*, 5th fastest)
25.  3:22:35 - Ed Sturdivant, 46, Missouri City (11th)
26.  3:23:12 - Jeff Eisele, 42, Houston (16th*)
27.  3:23:21 - Eric Stotzer, 45, Houston (14th)
28.  3:24:13 - Scott Spencer, 50, Katy (11th)
29.  3:24:35 - Robert Dunn, 46, Liberty (18th*)
30.  3:25:27 - Peter Schipperjin, 51, Cypress (14th)
31.  3:25:52 - Edward Montana, 41, Katy (18th*)
32.  3:26:32 - Brian Claar, 53, Castle Rock, CO (10th*, PR)
33.  3:27:59 - Paul Lopez, 47, El Campo (13th)

Women
1.  3:24:40 - Barbara Stoll (DEU), 51 (16th, broke a string of 12 straight sub-3:10's)
2.  3:26:27 - Suzy Seeley, 53, Houston (19th*, 13th sub-3:30)
3.  3:26:32 - Dana Barger, 38, Missouri City (11th, 8th straight sub-3:30)
4.  3:27:44 - Marlene Hicks, 47, Georgetown (16th*, 10th straight sub-3:30)
5.  3:28:35 - Caroline Burum, 47, Houston (15th, 11th sub-3:30)
6.  3:29:48 - Karen Anderson, 51, Fort Collins, CO (15th, 9th sub-3:30)
7.  3:34:04 - Melissa Hurta-Crites, 49, Freeport (11th)
8.  3:36:29 - Rochelle Ray, 41, Spring (10th)
9.  3:37:23 - Maribel Aguilar, 37, Missouri City (10th, PR)
10.  3:37:47 - Jacqueline O Brien-Nolen, 47, Kingwood (17th)
11.  3:38:50 - Suzanne Day, 55, Houston (10th)
12.  3:39:39 - Lupe Gomez, 59, Pasadena (24th)
13.  3:39:41 - Therese Novak, 51, Lake Charles, LA (15th)
13.  3:44:47 - Nancy Winchester (CAN), 45, Houston (13th)