The BLITZ XC Runners of the Week are Dawson County’s Hayden Hand and Audrey Hotard of Habersham Central. Hand won the Fan Vote with 4,226 of the 5,681 total votes. Hotard was the BLITZ Pick.
HAYDEN HAND – DAWSON COUNTY
Hayden Hand ran to a 6th-place finish at the Wingfoot Varsity A Race, crossing the line with a 19:23. This is the Dawson County sophomore’s third career POW award.
Framed Print (11×14) – Hayden Hand
Framed Print (11×14) – Hayden Hand
$32.99
POW Button (3″) – Hayden Hand
POW Button (3″) – Hayden Hand
$12.00
BLITZ POW Certificate
BLITZ POW Certificate
$15.00
AUDREY HOTARD – HABERSHAM CENTRAL
One of the best local runners, Audrey Hotard has continued to have a great junior season. The Habersham Central star distance runner placed 1st overall at the Apple Hawkins Invitational last week, breaking the course record with an 18:58. This is her second POW award this season and 8th of her career.
Framed Print (11×14) – Audrey Hotard 2
Framed Print (11×14) – Audrey Hotard 2
$32.99
POW Button (3″) – Audrey Hotard 2
POW Button (3″) – Audrey Hotard 2
$12.00
BLITZ POW Certificate
BLITZ POW Certificate
$15.00
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