Harwood XC Summer Fun Runs proceed via Aug. 18 — Waterbury Roundabout

Ryder Lessor took first place within the July 28 Kids race with a time of two:36, adopted by his brother Maverick Lessor at 3:43.
Harwood alumnus Brendan Magill of Bethel, Maine, took first within the 5K with a time of 18:18, adopted by Ben Hanna of Waterbury at 21:50, Patrick Hamel of Duxbury at 21:56, Nicky Service of Waitsfield at 23:59, Serena Wilcox of Duxbury at 27:47, Andy Metcalf of Duxbury at 29:39, Heather Lessor of Moretown at 30:45, Pippa Diller of Waterbury at 31:58, Nolan Larkin of Warren at 32:02, and Heidi Higgins Cutler of Moretown at 32:25.
Fun Run outcomes for the earlier week, July 21 had Patrick Hamel of Duxbury ending the 5K first at 21:51, Kevin McElroy of Duxbury at 22:51, Beckett McElroy at 24:52, Jake Pitman of Duxbury at 24:59, Jonathan Hamel of Duxbury at 26:08, Pippa Diller of Waterbury at 27:37 and Emilie Diller of Waterbury at 29:59.
Harwood Union’s Cross Country crew will host three extra Monday night time Summer Fun Runs in August: Aug. 4, 11 and 18. Registration is at 6 p.m. with the Kids Race first at 6:15, instantly adopted by the 5K/3K.

The payment to enter is $5; youngsters age 6 and below are free. All proceeds help the HUHS Cross Country crew’s journey to the Maine Festival of Champions in Belfast, Maine, later this fall.

Tom Cahalan is an assistant coach with the Harwood Union Cross Country crew.