Mustangs and Fillies past and present will gather outside Municipal Stadium at Riverside Park Saturday for the annual 5K fundraiser for the Iola High School and Iola Middle School cross country teams.
Coach Brit Daugharthy said the fundraiser draws a larger crowd due to the hundreds of area athletes whose lives were enhanced by the strong running culture embodied by retired coach Marv Smith.
“There is a great culture in the cross country community, especially in Iola,” Daugharthy said. “Marv Smith did a phenomenal job with this program when he was in charge. He…
