Fifth annual Lions 5K draws 294 runners for Newton South athletics [Photos]
The Newton South mascot at the finish line of the 2026 Newton Lions Run on Sunday. The fifth annual Lions 5K returned to Newton South High School on Sunday morning, drawing 294 finishers for the Newton South Booster Club鈥檚 signature fundraiser for the school鈥檚 athletic programs (results). Fig City News has a gallery of over 600 photos of the event and of most finishers. 鈥淕abe M.鈥�, age 31, of Boston, won overall in 16:40, a 5:21-per-mile pace. Liam Sakakeeny, 19, of Newton was runner-up in 17:11, leading a cluster of high-school-aged finishers near the front including Carl Munshi (17), Jack...
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