Forty high school cross country runners in Butler County are receiving scholarships courtesy of the Butler Road Race.
The road race board considered the students’ grade point average, cross country running participation and nominations from a coach before awarding a top boy and girl with $750 each. A $400 scholarship will be sent to the remaining 38 applications.
In total, over $16,000 was distributed to runners this year.
The Butler Road Race is able to award yearly scholarships through proceeds from its annual run. This year’s race is Saturday, June 25. Sign up at butlerroadrace.org.
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