9th Big River Run 5K and 10 Mile Race is Held With Great Weather
September 17, 2023 8:42PM CDT
(BYRNESVILLE) At Sunday’s “9th Big River Run” at the Northwest Jefferson County Sports Complex in Byrnesville, Northwest High School Sophomore Jackson Judge won the 5K run with a time of 19.22.
Judge said the course was a pleasant run.
In the ten mile race, the win went to 60 year old Eric Buckley who came in with a time of 1:09:21.4. He came across the finish line with 47 year old Alejandra Pascual-Garrido. Pascual-Garrido is from Argentina, she lives in the U-K, is currently working in South Africa and was in the area visiting family. She said she was practicing for a future marathon.
109 runners participated in the event which included a “fun run” for children.