European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 25, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday August 25, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 25 Redfield captures Fulda Marathon Neu Niecke s Rontu Redfield. Overall Winner Ai Lnch s Donald spicer.,. Open division Champ byte Boivin staff writer Fulda Germany Ronald red Field beat the rain to win the first mar athon of his Lite sunday posting the fast est Overall time and winning the senior division 30-39 years in the 8th annual Usa eur Marathon Wilh a Lime of 2 hours 35 minutes 40 seconds. Red Field an air Force tech sergeant with the ecu Bruscke morale welfare and recreation office did t have to put up with Augsburg s Joseph Porske. Who won last year s Marathon with a Fulda record Lime of 2 26 12. Perske did t show up this year. Still it was t an easy run for red Field who had his ups and Downs on the second tap. Redfield was not familiar with the course this being the first Lime he s run inc Fulda Marathon. The first Lap was All right because in runners of the cavalry halt Marathon were Able to Point me in he right direction. Buton the second tap i had to rely on the guides along the route. I was t sure which Side of the Road was the Best to be on going into Corners so that slowed me up the Lisaca n.y., native said. So did the Hills. I trained for the Marathon by run Ning in the Hills so i was prepared for that it would have helped if 1 had gone Over the course beforehand to 1 knew where the Hills were. That Way i could have paced myself better Redfield , running in the senior Divi Sion at age 35, said he had trouble Only at one spot during the the 22nd and 21rd mile i had a cramp in a hamstring . Then right after that i turned a Corner and started up a Hill that went quite a Way up. But other than that. Training in the Hills helped me a Redfield s Quick Pace kept him out of
