The 38th Annual Shelter Island Run Takes Off - 27 East
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The 38th Annual Shelter Island Run Takes Off

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The 38th annual Shelter Island Run gets set to take off. DANIELA DETORE

The 38th annual Shelter Island Run gets set to take off. DANIELA DETORE

Early on in the race

Early on in the race

Edwin Kipsang Rotich (bib #14)

Edwin Kipsang Rotich (bib #14)

Eliud Ngetich (21)

Eliud Ngetich (21)

Bernard Legat (18) and Ayele Megersa Feisa (7) led the pack. DANIELA DETORE DANIELA DETORE

Bernard Legat (18) and Ayele Megersa Feisa (7) led the pack. DANIELA DETORE DANIELA DETORE

Eventual winner Edwin Kipsang Rotich takes the lead. DANIELA DETORE

Eventual winner Edwin Kipsang Rotich takes the lead. DANIELA DETORE

Shelter Island girl scouts hand water to the runners. DANIELA DETORE

Shelter Island girl scouts hand water to the runners. DANIELA DETORE

Peter Hawkins

Peter Hawkins

authorDaniela Detore on Jun 18, 2017
Edwin Kipsang Rotich of Kenya beat 956 participants to claim first place in the 38th annual Shelter Island 10K run in 29:28.57 on Saturday afternoon. Rotich took home the grand... more

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