November 6, 2023 Superhero 5K Race Results Latest News Over 200 people gathered at the Bennington Community Center on Saturday, November 4, to participate in the 6th annual Superhero 5K and Kids’ Dash in support of Teens4Change at United Counseling Service (UCS). Funds raised directly support the peer-led program that gives local teens year-round opportunities to make friends and connections in their community. The first place winner was Isaac Vernon of Sunderland, VT, followed by Jude Waddington of Bennington, VT, and Cosby Lux of Landgrove, VT, all representing the 13-19 age group. The top three finishers each won a custom slate cutting board from JK Adams, and the top three finishers in each age group won a bottle of maple syrup from Glastenview Maple Farm. Thank you to event sponsors: Bennington Banner, Manchester Journal, Heritage Family Credit Union, GVH Studio, The Richards Group, MSK Engineering, Northeast Delta Dental, r.k. Miles, Coggins Auto Group, VNA and Hospice of the Southwest Region, and Hill and Thompson, P.C. We look forward to welcoming even more community members at next year’s Superhero 5K and Kids’ Dash! To learn more about upcoming events at UCS, please visit ucsvt.org/events. Read the race results here. View photos from the event here.
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