48th FW stays fit to fight with 8 hour run

Bernie Prior, 48th Logistics Readiness Squadron receiving supervisor, seamlessly passes the baton to fellow LRS member Airman 1st Class Scott Knight an air transportation apprentice, during the 8-Hour Squadron Run at the RAF Lakenheath track May 7. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tiffany M. Deuel)

Photo essay | 48th FW stays fit to fight with 8 hour run

Published May 13, 2010
By Airman 1st Class Tiffany Deuel
48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- The annual 8-Hour Squadron Run kicked off May 7 at the RAF Lakenheath track. A total of 11 squadrons participated for the chance to win the Commander's Trophy. Each squadron member took turns running sections of the track, passing a baton to the next person at each station. The Logistics Readiness Squadron won with a completion of 416 laps.
· MDG completed 400 laps
· CE completed 384 laps
· CS completed 371 laps
· OSS completed 347 laps
· FSS completed 342 laps
· MOS completed 327 laps
· EMS completed 292 laps
· CMS completed 283 laps
· AMXS completed 278 laps
· SFS completed 112 laps - (SFS had to discontinue the run due to mission requirements.)

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