Harvest Hustle | November 5, 2022

The 6th annual Harvest Hustle was held on Saturday, November 5 One hundred and twenty-six participants gathered at the Intervale Trailhead of the Jackson River Scenic Trail for the 5K, 10K and Half-Marathon races The exceptionally warm fall day was the perfect backdrop for runners from Virginia, West Virginia, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, New York, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas. Seven Boys Home students participated in the race as well. All runners received a long sleeve t-shirt with the race logo and a custom participation medal when they crossed the finish line Mountain Momma’s Kitchen LLC was on site to provide coffee and food to all in attendance

For the second year, Ingevity was the presenting sponsor for the event Ingevity has always been a committed supporter of Boys Home and their participation is greatly appreciated Boys Home is also thankful for the generosity of the many businesses that sponsor the Harvest Hustle each year A huge thank you to the following event sponsors: WestRock, Lexington Prescription Center, Highlands Community Bank, Campbell Insurance, Silvercrest Asset Management, Old Dominion Furniture Company, Alleghany Asphalt and Construction, Inc., Greenbrier Physicians, Persinger Memorial United Methodist Church, McDonough Toyota, Spencer Home Center, Jackson River Community Credit Union, The Rail Bar and Grille, The Cat & Owl, J & K Electric, West Winds Venue, The Recorder, Fincastle Baptist Church: Highlands Campus, Edward Jones Investments, The Law Firm of William T Wilson, Jack Mason’s Tavern & Brewery, Slaughter and Slaughter Family Dentistry, CraigBotetourt Electric Cooperative, K McConnell Legal, Diesel & Heavy Equipment Services, LLC, Grand Home Furnishings, Valley Supermarket IGA, Barnwood Living and Lex Running Shop Boys Home would like to thank Run Roanoke, the Falling Spring and Covington Rescue Squads, Mountain Momma’s Kitchen LLC, Alleghany Parks and Recreation, as well as all participants, volunteers and sponsors for making this event possible.