Chris Neal was the overall male winner and Sandy Banks was the overall female winner in the Andalusia Ballet’s Hottest Race in Town 5K Saturday morning.

“It was a beautiful day,” Race Director Shan Burkhardt said. “Starting at 7:30 (a.m.) helped a lot. Last year was way too hot. Hopefully, we’ll have more runners for next year.”

Overall, Burkhardt said she thinks the race went well.

“I think everybody had a good run,” she said.

Neal ran the race in 17 minutes, 59 seconds, while Banks ran it in 20:28.

Stephen Bernstein was the second fastest man in the race, and Tom Rainer was third.

Dana Kennedy and Burkhardt tied for second among women, and Katie O’Neal was third.

Exactly 44 people walked or ran the 5K, which began and ended at the Church Street Cultural Arts Centre.

Male and female age division winners are listed below.

Ages 9-12: Colin Ward, Hannah Sellers

Ages 13-15: Erica Bernstein

Ages 16-19: Brianna Bozeman

Ages 20:24: Clara Bass

Ages 25-29: Hope Riley

Ages 30-34: Eric Wagoner, Stephanie Harrelson

Ages 35-39: Perry Dillard, Jennifer Ernest

Ages 40-44: Kathy Jones

Ages 45-49: Mike Jones, Michele Gerlach

Ages 50-54: (none)

Ages 55-59: Monty Russell, Cynthia Howar