Derby runners compete in Valley YMCA race in Ansonia

Akshar Patel

Rachel Fleischer

Steven Stanley

Photos by Derby resident April Pruzinsky
 

ANSONIA - The Derby Middle School Running Club participated Wednesday in the Valley YMCA Sunset Road Race.
Rachel Fleischer, Dana Kneissl, and Jayce Curcio finished first in their age group, Chase Bolton second, and Nicholas Mammano and Kiley Rodriguez were third.

Other runners included Josh Vega, Steven Stanley, Joseph Mammano, Tristan Pruzinsky, Nicolette Tasi, and Akshar Patel. 

The Club was joined by Derby High indoor/outdoor track team members Gabriella Prizio, Ben Garcia, Antonio Prizio, and Damir Poric.



This post is from a press release from Bradley School kindergarten teacher Jenny Ames, one of the club's coaches along with Mike Gozzo and Shelley Sheridan.



I'd like to thank Jenny Ames and April Pruzinsky for their contributions.