Aug 17, 2008 By The 1 min read

Connellsville’s Wade Schnorr blazed the trail Saturday morning, easily winning the men’s 5K run in the 25th annual Phil Foley Memorial 5K run/walk. Schnorr finished the 5K course on the Yough River Trail in 16:17.06, one minute ahead of Uniontown’s Ed Filcheck. Farmington’s Chris Blough was third in 17:34.55.

Smithfield’s Kriston Appleton crossed the finish line in 21:51.42 to win the women’s 5K run. Connellsville senior April Shultz was second in 22:30.02 with Uniontown’s Angie Schimansky third in 23:55.25.

Connellsville’s Jamie Brooks cruised to the top finish in the 5K to win another Foley 5K walk title in 29:33.96. Uniontown’s Jennifer Blout was second in 34:24.71 with Bedford’s Sherry Obert finishing third in 34:37.32.

Charleroi’s Joe Jannotta was second overall to win the men’s 5K walk in 34:21.88. Farmington’s Clyde Johnson finished second in 35:47.12 with Frank Babich in third with a time of 36:06.18.

A total of 93 runners and 25 walkers competed in the event.