VSU and the Valdosta community joined together for the 5k Fun Run/Walk, Saturday, Aug. 24 at 7 a.m.

1. Photos by Ritsuki Miyazaki

3. Runners stand on their marks waiting for the signal to start. The
5K Fun Run/Walk began at 7 a.m.

10. Colin Prinsloo, graduate accounting major, runs down Baytree
road.

11. Rick Jay Smith, 23, member of the Air Force runs down Baytree
road Saturday morning.

12. Tayler Thatcher, junior exercise physics major, heads towards
the finish line on Baytree road.

14. Justyn Brownrudge, senior computer information system
major, makes it to the end of the 5K on Baytree road, right in
front of the Student Union.

15. Shaundon Moore, sophomore biology major, makes it across
the finish line.

18. Ariel Godwin, 32, with his one and half year old daughter
Becca, running towards the finish line.

19. Laura Ramirez, junior nursing major, and Ashley Valerio, senior
nursing major, cross the finish line, on Baytree road, together.

21. Prizes were given to runners at the end of the event.

23. Prinsloo placed first with the
record of 19 minutes and 50
seconds.