Shawnee State University's
Spring Bear Run Huge
Success with 682 Finishers
Apr. 28, 2011
Shawnee State University's 16th Annual Spring Bear Run had 682 participants finish the 5K race on Wednesday, April 20. Keegan Rathkamp won the overall men's race in a time of 14:55. Bri Tudor was the women's overall winner for the second consecutive Bear Run. She finished the 5K in a time of 20:15.
SSU cross country runners Jeremy Hornick and Brianna Cahill won the Larry Mangus Awards for the fastest Shawnee State students. Hornick finished the course in 15:37, while Cahill completed the race in a time of 20:58.
The Bear Run is free to all students and children as well as Shawnee State faculty and staff. For the general public the entry fee is $10.00 for pre-registration and $15.00 for walk-ups. The next 5-K Bear Run will be in the fall on Wednesday, Sept. 21.
For more information, contact Eric Putnam in the Shawnee State University Athletic Department at (740) 351-3604.
Runners prepare to begin the Shawnee State University Spring Bear Run on Wednesday, April 20. SSU celebrated the 32nd Bear Run with 682 participants finishing. The next 5-K Bear Run will be in the fall on Wednesday, Sept. 21.