ARM 5K Color Run

Lydia Burton, Erin Barrett, Avery Barrett, Ella O’Malley, Noah Burton, Spencer Libby, Zach McGahey, Samuel McGahey, Ryan Metcalf & Noah Veasman

Story & Photography by Jessica Bosco

Area Relief Ministries hosted their 5K Color Run at City Hall in downtown Jackson. On this sunny September morning, runners were splashed with color at various stops along their route as they made their way around historic, downtown Jackson. The overall winner was 12-year-old Braden Riddle with a time of 20 minutes and 45 seconds.

ARM is a United Way of West Tennessee agency. The non-profit organization’s mission is “to strengthen our community by providing services that alleviate suffering, promote dignity and foster hope for those in need… as an expression of the ongoing ministry of Jesus Christ.” For more information, go to: www.areareliefministries.org.