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Bike race participants and placers were, L-R: Joe Richter, third place; Matt Swanson, second; and Richard Zink, first.
Kids one mile participants included - front row: Brocket Swanson, Otto Zink, Calvin Purdue, Payton Purdue and Greta Zink. Back row: Kinzie Hoff, Bristol Zink, Ty Zink, Jaxon Richter, Owen Zink, Russell Zink, Ethan Richter, Kade Richter and Ryan Zink.
5K Runners included - front row: Susan Fredrickson, Payton Purdue, Bridger Swanson, Brecken Swanson, Kacie Rexin, Jacob Rexin, Jaedyn Lura, Paige Fiebiger, Jordyn Kollman, Jessa Larson, Macy Fiebiger, name withheld, Kate Fiebiger and Molly Fiebiger. Back row: Laura Purdue, Chris Purdue with Kyler (above), Phillip Hoff, Jared Zink, Phillip Zink, Dave Fiebiger and Brittany Fiebiger.
The fourth annual Wholesale Ag Products 8.5 mile bicycle race, 5K fun run, and 1-mile children's race was held July 20 at Juanita Lake.
The bicycle race war was won by Richard Zink with Matt Swanson second and Joe Richter pushing Matt hard for a close third place finish.
Phillip Zink won the 5K men's division with a time of 21:27 followed by Chris Purdue in second at 21:54, Jacob Rexin and Gerad Zink at 22:44 and 24:20 respectively.
Kacie Rexin won the women's division finishing in 22:17 followed by Macy Fiebiger at 24:42. Laura Purdue at 25:33 and April Berntson at 25:35.
The top six finishers in the kids 1-mile run were Ryan Hoff followed by Kinzie Hoff, Ethan Richter, Russell Zink, Ty Zink and Calvin Purdue.
Each participant paid a ten dollar entry fee. The entry fees plus an additional ten dollars per entrant provided by Wholesale Ag Products was donated. The total amount of $500 will be given to the Carrington High School girls' basketball organization to honor the efforts of the athletes.
