TOP PHOTO:  The firing of Santa’s starter pistol signals the start to the 6th annual Santa Trot 5K on Saturday in La Follette.

Former Lady Cougar Marsha Morton claimed Womens 1st place in Saturday’s Santa Trot 5K.

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF) – The sixth Santa Trot 5K was held under sunny skies as chilly temperatures opened the annual event in downtown La Follette.  WLAF’S Charlie and Lindsey Hutson captured the morning’s fun in photos HERE as more than 80 runners took part.

The Santa Trot 5K committee (left to right) Mandi Rodriguez, Johnnie Hickman, Clarence Lowe, Mike Stanfield, Kenny Baird and Joe Bolinger.  Jimmy Jeffries (left) is on the back row.  Logan Hickman is not pictured.

Timothy Rutherford claimed Men’s 1st place for a second straight year in the Santa Trot 5K.

Clarence Lowe (left) and Mandi Rodriguez (right) are pictured below handing out the above ornaments to race finishers.

(WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED – 12/09/2019-6AM)

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