First Time Runners Win Bridgehampton Half Marathon Saturday - 27 East
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First Time Runners Win Bridgehampton Half Marathon Saturday

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Runners at the start of the sixth annual Bridgehampton Half Marathon on Saturday. CAILIN RILEY

Runners at the start of the sixth annual Bridgehampton Half Marathon on Saturday. CAILIN RILEY

Runners at the start of the sixth annual Bridgehampton Half Marathon on Saturday. CAILIN RILEY

Runners at the start of the sixth annual Bridgehampton Half Marathon on Saturday. CAILIN RILEY

Shawn Fitzgerald of Cutchogue was the winner in 1:19.01. CAILIN RILEY

Shawn Fitzgerald of Cutchogue was the winner in 1:19.01. CAILIN RILEY

Second-place finisher Dan McGrath of Rockville Center. CAILIN RILEY

Second-place finisher Dan McGrath of Rockville Center. CAILIN RILEY

Laura Heintz was the top female finisher in 1:27.06. CAILIN RILEY

Laura Heintz was the top female finisher in 1:27.06. CAILIN RILEY

Spectators cheer on the runners as they approach the finish line. CAILIN RILEY

Spectators cheer on the runners as they approach the finish line. CAILIN RILEY

Many runners represented the Every Mother Counts, the official charity partner of the Bridgehampton Half Marathon. CAILIN RILEY

Many runners represented the Every Mother Counts, the official charity partner of the Bridgehampton Half Marathon. CAILIN RILEY

Every finisher received a medal after crossing the finish line in the Bridgehampton Half Marathon. CAILIN RILEY

Every finisher received a medal after crossing the finish line in the Bridgehampton Half Marathon. CAILIN RILEY

The Stephens family outside their chicken coop on their homestead in Hampton Bays. BY CAROL MORAN

The Stephens family outside their chicken coop on their homestead in Hampton Bays. BY CAROL MORAN

authorCailin Riley on May 13, 2019
Two first-time runners of the Bridgehampton Half-Marathon enjoyed both perfect weather and a victory on Saturday morning, in the sixth edition of the race. Sean Fitzgerald, 45, of Cutchogue was... more

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