24 Humble runners complete Rhythm and Blues Half Marathon

A total of 24 Humble athletes completed the Rhythm and Blues Half Marathon on Sunday, Feb. 10 in Houston.

The runners from Humble and their finishing times were Maria Rodriguez, 30, 1:56:43; Esmeralda Medrano, 36, 1:59:00; Michelle McMillan, 41, 1:59:29; Annie Brady, 43, 2:08:36; Brian Heckman, 33, 2:10:18; Lauren Stewart, 24, 2:11:24; Karina Haas, 53, 2:20:49; Christine Patterson, 36, 2:22:36; Stephanie Dye, 39, 2:26:24; Sarah Stratton, 24, 2:29:07; Megan Waldrop, 29, 2:28:43; Joe Stratton, 24, 2:29:08; Hemanth Babu Shekar, 27, 2:30:49; Milagros Arroyo, 51, 2:38:13; Victor Vasquez, 28, 2:42:43; Judith Albarran, 32, 2:42:43; Sandra Cruz, 40, 2:48:23; Lisa Earehart, 44, 2:49:46; Keri Crabtree, 44, 2:52:28; Elizabeth Davis, 35, 2:56:05; Kimberly Smajlovic, 32, 3:01:50; Peter Koegl, 55, 3:04:29; Shelly Liles, 41, 3:15:17; and Tamara Ewing, 37, 3:17:32.

Race organizers said 1,066 runners finished the 13.1-mile race, which began and ended at Sam Houston Park.

Benjamin Zywicki, of The Woodlands, was the men's overall winner with a finishing time of 1:11:54, while Catherine Kruppa, of Houston, was the winner in the women's category with a time of 1:32:19.