Three Bellaire runners complete NBA All-Star Fit Run

Three Bellaire athletes completed the NBA All-Star Fit Run on Feb. 16 in Houston.

The runners from Bellaire and their finishing times were Sara Ralph, 36, 30:57; Alison Purcell, 11, 31:42; and Ari Purcell, 39, 31:42.

Race organizers said 465 runners finished the 5K race, which began and ended at Discovery Green.

Eric Speer, of Texas, was the men's overall winner with a finishing time of 17:50, while Vanessa McGovern, of Houston, was the winner in the women's category with a time of 19:36.