Confluence Running results archive

2025 1812 Challenge Weekend Results

June 7, 2025 Sackets Harbor, NY 5K / Half Marathon / 18.12 Mile / Relay
The 2025 1812 Challenge Weekend archive covers the June 7 5K and June 8 half marathon, 18.12-mile Challenge and relay. Distances are analyzed independently so the signature 18.12 race can build its own historical benchmark.
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What the field looked like

2 analyzed divisions

A concise read on field strength, competitive depth, notable performances and what the returning class could mean next year. Metrics are calculated from the archived results; the full tables and source PDFs remain below.

18.12 Mile

18.12 Challenge

39 finishers

Joel Bailey · Boonville, NY · 2:04:03.52

Winning time2:04:03.52
Top-10 cutoff2:37:29.31
Top-25 cutoff3:10:56.62

Race metrics

Women's winner Kara Rusch — 2:29:17.58 7th overall
Runner-up Michael Werner — 2:09:44.36 Sackets Harbor, NY
Joel Bailey won the signature 18.12-mile race in 2:04:03.52. Host-community runner Michael Werner was second, and Kara Rusch won the women's race while finishing seventh overall. The unusual distance deserves its own year-over-year history rather than being blended with half-marathon results.

Notable performances

  • Michael Werner · Sackets Harbor · 2:09:44.36
  • Juan Hoyos · Watertown · 2:27:54.07
  • Trevor Ingraham · Sackets Harbor · 2:32:40.00

Looking ahead

This year establishes the baseline for comparing the signature distance with 2026, when participation nearly doubled.

Data quality & methodology

Coverage: Complete published 18.12-mile result order.

Method: Official Falcon Race Timing overall results are used.

Comparison note: Road-race comparisons are descriptive. Course layout, weather, start format and timing method can change between years.

Analysis version: 1.0

Half Marathon

Half Marathon

39 finishers

Jason Rudd · Rodman, NY · 1:32:21.92

Winning time1:32:21.92
Top-10 cutoff1:57:18.18

Race metrics

Women's winner Annamarie McCormick-Howell — 1:48:03.49 2nd overall; Sackets Harbor, NY
Relay winner My Mom Made Me Do It — 1:57:37.43
Jason Rudd won the 2025 1812 half marathon in 1:32:21.92. Annamarie McCormick-Howell of Sackets Harbor was second overall and first woman in 1:48:03.49. The race shows the event's strong North Country identity, with Watertown, Rodman and Sackets Harbor runners throughout the front group.

Notable performances

  • Josh Wilcox · Watertown · 1:52:07.55
  • David Shalala · Watertown · 1:55:38.63
  • John Dzury · Vestal · 1:58:37.32
Data quality & methodology

Coverage: Complete published half-marathon result order plus relay results.

Method: Official Falcon Race Timing overall and relay result sets are used.

Comparison note: Road-race comparisons are descriptive. Course layout, weather, start format and timing method can change between years.

Analysis version: 1.0

Race analysis is archived above. Full official results are available from the credited source below; searchable results are added here when available.