MechSE Marathoners

6/26/2012 By Kathryn L. Heine

The inaugural Illinois Marathon this April 11 in Urbana-Champaign, included several MechSE faculty, students and alumni. Among the top 10 finishers was Professor Harley Johnson, who crossed the finish line in 2 hours, 41 minutes and 28 seconds. Other marathoners from the MechSE community included senior Mickey Mangan and alumni Thomas Korder and Ben Newell. The marathon, half-marathon and 5K running events drew more then 8,000 participants.

Written by By Kathryn L. Heine

The inaugural Illinois Marathon this April 11 in Urbana-Champaign, included several MechSE faculty, students and alumni. Among the top 10 finishers was Professor Harley Johnson, who crossed the finish line in 2 hours, 41 minutes and 28 seconds. Other marathoners from the MechSE community included senior Mickey Mangan and alumni Thomas Korder and Ben Newell. The marathon, half-marathon and 5K running events drew more then 8,000 participants.

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This story was published June 26, 2012.