Running through the rain drops in Inwood

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Despite the  rainy weather on Oct. 9, the Inwood 5K was run as 143 participants competed in the race that encircles a portion of the Town of Hempstead hamlet in the Five Towns and begins and end at Bayview Avenue by Inwood Park.

Brooklynite Akahnni Delgado was the overall winner. The 17-year-old crossed the finish line in 17:59.9. Atlantic Beach resident John Phelan, 15, placed second in 18:03.7 and Kevin Arnold, 16, of Valley Stream, took third with a time of 18:47.8. Rosedale, Queens resident Shayla Sanders, 15, was the first woman to finish. Her time was 20:01.