It may have been the last day of October, but it felt like summer with the high humidity in Saturday's Ridge Area ARC Halloween 10k and 5k at Highlands Hammock State Park. ...more

November 2, 2009

Highlands Hammock State Park Oct. 31 10K Results Overall Male: Doug Morton, 35:10 ...more

November 2, 2009

Most of us would need to train to run a 5K, but for Doug Morton, running a 5K is only a small part of his training. ...more

March 30, 2009

Overall Champion Male: Doug Morton, 17:13 Overall Champion Female: Minerva Arrquin 23:46 ...more

March 30, 2009

Male Champion: Doug Morton 35:10 Female Champion: Sarah Brooker 48:22 ...more

March 10, 2009

A town famous for its racing heritage saw a few new times go into the record books early Saturday morning, as Doug Morton and Virginia Landress ran to top finishes at the inaugural Highlands Hammock Half Marathon at Highlands Hammock State Park. ...more

January 26, 2009

September 20, 2008 Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, Fl Overall Male: Connor Bauer 16:28 ...more

September 22, 2008

SEBRING — Doug Morton wasn't exactly in it to win it. The 36 year-old environmental analyst from Sebring, who competed last week in a half-Iron Man competition in Miami, outpaced two of Highlands County's top prep runners to capture the overall title at the 15th annual Turkey Trot 5K at Highlands Hammock State Park. "I'm really surprised to win it," said Morton, who finished the 3.2-mile course in 17 minutes, four seconds. "I expected [Sebring's Connor Bauer and Hardee's Gilberto Guiterriez] to be all over me at the end. They sprint a bit faster than I can." Bauer, Sebring's lone state cross-country qualifier this past season, took top honors among 15-to 19-year old men with a 17:06, two seconds behind Morton. Guiterriez, meanwhile, held off top female finisher Laura Woznicki with a 17:25. ...more

November 24, 2007