Bronx Community College served as a race track for its 39th annual Dr. Roscoe C. Brown Run the Bronx 10K, 5K and two mile fitness walk on Saturday, May 6.
Team RWB’s patriotic pride was on full display.
Photo by Edwin Soto
The time honored sports event was dedicated to the memory of the late Dr. Roscoe C. Brown, former BCC president and Tuskegee Airman, who passed away last July.
(l-r) This year’s winners were third place honoree Pedro Flores, 1st place champion Luiggi Almanzar and 2nd place victor Sebastian Grande.
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Dr. Brown, who founded the race in 1978, was remembered during a moment of silence and had his number officially retired.
Team Army proudly displayed their medals following the race.
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A portion of the entry fee will be used to fund two scholarships for BCC students.
(l-r) Team Kips Bay’s Jason Cintron, City Council chief of staff; Addy Martinez; Councilwoman Annabel Palma; Lorraine Burgos; Hector Guzman and Belinda O’Farrill proved their mettle.
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(l-r) Team Odyssey House’s Taylor Michie; Jared Harrison; Kyle Gardner and Michael Max Knobbe, BronxNet executive director, were ‘Bronx Strong’ at this year’s race.
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Former NYPD assistant commissioner Joe Ramos (c) proudly displayed Tuskegee Airmen patches on his jacket.
Photo by Edwin Soto
