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Rain doesn’t dampen spirits at cross country run

Four-hundred elementary school athletes braved the elements last Friday during a rainy Williams Lake Elementary Cross Country Championships.
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Big Lake elementary’s Kiera Dyer crosses the finish line in first place in a time of five minutes and 32 seconds in the girls’ eight-year-old division during the Williams Lake Elementary Cross Country Championships Friday in Boitanio Park. Roughly 400 students took part in the event from elementary schools across School District 27.

Four-hundred elementary school athletes braved the elements last Friday during a rainy 44th annual Williams Lake Elementary Cross Country Championships.

Elementary schools from throughout SD27 competed in various distance runs in individual — by age — and team competitions in Boitanio Park, while parents, relatives and friends cheered on their runners to the finish line.

For results from the WLECCC see a future Tribune/Weekend Advisor.