A young runner has died after collapsing at the finish line of Brooklyn’s famous half-marathon, following a difficult race that saw others rushed to hospital Runners came out in support of the cause, running the 13.1 miles up and down the rail trail at Prickett’s Fort, braving the cold and snow. Each runner got a wooden medallion for finishing the race, a very well deserved prize .Mark Sutyak, Race Director of Run to Read, told 12 News that if people are interested in donating to the Literacy Volunteers of Marion County, they can go to the.
FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WBOY) — The snow didn’t stop runners from participating in the 20th Run to Read HalfMarathon on Saturday.
Over 100 runners registered for the race, which acts as one of the biggest fundraisers for the year for the Literacy Volunteers of Marion County. The Literacy Volunteers help tutor any adult or child who wants to learn to read or write or a bit of math. They say that illiteracy is a pressing problem in Marion County with the illiteracy rate reaching 19%.
During his stint in Worchester, he slashed .247/.349/.462 with 18 home runs, 77 RBIs and 18 stolen bases. His numbers in Triple-A did not translate to his time with the Mets. He went hitless in 11 plate appearances and reached base twice. He drew a walk and was hit by a pitch. He came in twice as a pinch runner and scored on both occasions.