The Wor-Wic Community College Foundation recently held its annual 5K Hero Run and 2-mile walk, along with the 2023 First Responder Team Cup Challenge, at the college campus in Salisbury.
The Ocean City Police Department, with the team of Joshua Glaub and Timothy Chaykosky, won the First Responder Team Cup Challenge.
With a time of 17:44, the overall male winner of the 5K race portion of the event was Tyler Muse of Salisbury. The overall female winner was Natalie Lutz of Hockessin, Del., with a time of 19:15.
Participants ranged in age from 6 to 78.
Proceeds of $38,000 will benefit the students of Wor-Wic.
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- Kelley M. Selph, a Wor-Wic graduate and captain of the race, left, and Stefanie Rider, right, executive director of the Wor-Wic Foundation, congratulate Leake Aurand, 13, of Salisbury, on winning the male age 10-14 group, with a time of 24:11.
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- From left, Kevin Doman and Zachary Walters prepare to run the First Responders Team Cup portion of the 5K Hero Run at Wor-Wic Community College.
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- From left, Jason Parker, chairperson of the Wor-Wic Community College Foundation board of directors; Kimberly Roemer, board member; Regina Trader, race volunteer; and Bill Shockley, foundation treasurer, greet registrants at the 5K Hero Run hosted by the foundation.
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- Alex Gilkerson, 7, of Salisbury runs the inaugural Kids Hero Run and obstacle course hosted by the Wor-Wic Community College Foundation, assisted by Jensyn Carr, a volunteer from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore physical therapy program.
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- Natalie Lutz of Hockessin, Del., is cheered as she crosses the finish line with a time of 19:15 to become the overall female winner of the 5K Hero Run hosted by the Wor-Wic Community College Foundation.
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- Tyler Muse of Salisbury was the fastest male runner with a time of 17:44. Awarding Muse are Kelley M. Selph, a Wor-Wic graduate and captain of the race, left, and Stefanie Rider, right, executive director of the Wor-Wic Foundation
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- The Ocean City Police Department took home the First Responders Team Cup at the 5K Hero Run hosted by the Wor-Wic Community College Foundation at the college campus in Salisbury. Shown, from left, are race captain Kelley M. Selph, a Wor-Wic graduate and foundation board member, Ocean City officers Joshua Glaub and Timothy Chaykosky, and Stefanie Rider, executive director of the Wor-Wic Foundation.
