Kelly MacDonald runs to victory in MacPass race

Veteran X-Women cross country runner Kelly MacDonald won the ladies open mile race at the 17th Annual MacPass race held this past Sunday in Halifax.

A native of Montague, PEI and a five year runner with the X program, MacDonald ran to victory with a time of 5:09, placing first amongst 65 competitors. She bettered Halifax’s Rebecca Reeves (5:23) and Leah Jabbour (5:34) who came in second and third spots, respectively. The runners race over the Angus L. Macdonald bridge spanning Halifax Harbour.

MacDonald did not compete over the 2010 AUS cross country season due to an injury, and will be rejoining the X-Women program this fall. For more coverage on all divisions from the MacPass races, visit The Chronicle Herald, or for complete race results, visit www.atlanticchip.ca.