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Fun Facts and Race Results

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Elise Gee

FYI: BY THE NUMBERS

Walkers and runners at Race for the Cure: 25,000

Breast cancer survivors: 1,400

Volunteers: 1,600

Gallons of water served: 4,100, enough for 125,000 paper cups

Portable toilets: 140

Balloons: 5,000

Feet of fencing: 5,000

People on the largest team: 1,600 from the U.S. Postal Service

Dollars raised: $1.3 million

FYI: RESULTS

First-place winner, followed by the top local finish

Women’s 5K: First -- Ruth Wysocki, Sun City; 9th -- Rosa Alcata, Newport

Beach

Survivor 5K First -- Judy Pickett, Shingle Springs; 9th -- Amelia Miller,

Newport Beach

Men’s 5K First -- Danny Reed, Laguna Niguel; 11th -- John Koningh,

Newport Beach

Coed Survivor 5K First -- Cynthia Cusator, Trabuco Canyon; 15th -- Mary

Ann Archbold, Newport Beach

Also, Karen Yelsey, 48, Corona del Mar and Wilma Maddock, 65, Costa Mesa

each earned 1st place finishes for their age divisions.

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