Turkey Trot runners enjoy beautiful weather, course

Published 10:00 pm Monday, November 28, 2016

A beautiful venue, spectacular weather and a great cause brought more than 50 racers out last Friday to Bright’s Creek for the 3rd Annual Turkey Trot 1 Mile Fun Run and 5K Run. The annual event is a fundraiser benefiting Polk County High School’s track teams. Some of the key results from the event: Top finisher in the 1 Mile Fun Run: Sophia Overholt, age 9; Top finishers in the 5K Run: Caleb Potter, age 15, 19:22.42, Evan Dadson, age 15, 19:22.45; Top Youngest 5K Finisher: Christopher Pack, age 8, 24:26; Youngest 5K Finisher: Josiah Pack, age 5, 28:19; 3rd Year Participants: Charlie and William Wagoner. (Submitted by PolkSports.com)

A beautiful venue, spectacular weather and a great cause brought more than 50 racers out last Friday to Bright’s Creek for the 3rd Annual Turkey Trot 1 Mile Fun Run and 5K Run. The annual event is a fundraiser benefiting Polk County High School’s track teams. Some of the key results from the event: Top finisher in the 1 Mile Fun Run: Sophia Overholt, age 9; Top finishers in the 5K Run: Caleb Potter, age 15, 19:22.42, Evan Dadson, age 15, 19:22.45; Top Youngest 5K Finisher: Christopher Pack, age 8, 24:26; Youngest 5K Finisher: Josiah Pack, age 5, 28:19; 3rd Year Participants: Charlie and William Wagoner. (Submitted by PolkSports.com)

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