Turkey Trot draws crowd

Runners of all ages participated in this Thanksgiving morning 5K. (Photo by Mary Christen)

Contributed report:

Despite cold temperatures (single digits at racetime), 85 registered runners and walkers, along with almost 40 wrestlers, took part in the annual Turkey Trot 5K, Thursday, Nov. 25. The event which offers turkeys to the top runners in two categories, is a fundraiser for the Annandale/Maple Lake Lightning wrestling team. Winners of this year’s event were:

Males 39 and under: Sal Wirth, 15:30

Males 40 and over: Matt Honsey, 21:45

Females 39 and under: Ashley Roemer, 19:54

Females 40 and over: Heather Wirth (time not available)

Head ANML Wrestling Coach Ben Youngs would like to thank all the sponsors and runners at this year’s event.

Out front at the starting line is Sal Wirth of Annandale who was the overall winner. (Photo by Mary Christen)