Category All Fruit Relay

All Fruit Relay May 26, 2019 11 teams and their fruits completed this year’s Howard County Striders All Fruit Relay, running 4 legs of 2 miles each while carrying a piece of fruit for a baton. Team Lemon Show You…

11 teams with fruit themed names participated in the Howard County striders annual All-fruit relay.  Teams with 2-4 runners have to carry a fruit baton for a total of  eight miles.  Team Everything Rhymes with Orange with Stephen Senick, Greg…

19 teams with pun-filed fruit names competed in the Howard County striders all-fruit relay Sunday afternoon at Oakland Mills Middle School. Teams of up to 4 ran a total of 8 miles, carrying some sort of fruit baton. The bullseye…

Overall Results Photos 22 teams, most with horribly punned fruit team names ran the Howard County striders All fruit relay Sunday at Oakland Mills middle school.  Runners had to run a two mile loop while carrying a fruit baton.  Team…

8M 1. Bad Apples 54:49 James Blackwood John Chall 2. Lemonheads 56:54 Mark Eagles Kirk Gordon Eric Johnston James Scarborough 3. The Chattin Kiwi Express 56:56 Anders Chattin Carina Chattin Chris Chattin 4. Fearless Plum 59:39 Tommy Maloney Marvin Xu…

“The Most Delicious Relay in Town” 21 punly named teams came out for the striders all-fruit relay at Oakland mills middle school. Onlookers may have done double takes as apples, oranges, melons, coconuts, pineapples and other fruits made their way…

“The Most Delicious Relay in Town” 17 punly named teams of 1 – 4 came out for the always fun fruit relay at Oakland Mills on Sunday afternoon. All teams are required to transport a piece of fruit around the…

16 teams came out on hot Sunday afternoon to run the All Fruit Relay. The neighbors must have been confused as people were carrying or wearing a variety of fruits throughout the two mile loop course. There were pirates carrying…

16 teams; most with punny names, came out to compete in the Howard County Striders All Fruit Relay on Sunday May 22nd at Oakland Mills Middle School. Every team was required to use a fruit baton to pass between team…

17 teams with odd names braved a hot, humid day to carry a piece of fruit around the Oakland Mills 2 mile course. There were Limes, Apples, Oranges, Pears, Bananas, Pineapples, even a Starfruit circling the neighborhood. Team Dominate did…

The annual All-Fruit Relay Race was held by the Howard County Striders at Oakland Mills Middle School May 31. Team Dominate, wearing a bike helmet covered with fruit, cruised to an easy victory over several veteran teams. Team Dominate consisted…

Neighbors in the Oakland Mills Community must have been perplexed watching the four members of Team Dominate speeding on foot through the neighborhood carrying a watermelon. Despite the relatively heavy baton, their middle of the pack finish was impressive. Other…

Nine creatively named teams carried various fruit batons for this annual event, a 4 x 2 mile relay. “We Will Plummel You” was the winning team, but last place team, “Melon-choly” was admired for running with the largest fruit, a…

This annual Memorial Day event requires creatively named teams to carry fruit batons of their choice with each team member running 2 miles. Great Fruit, including brothers Carlos and Jorge Renjifo, Kent Werner and Greg Hogan averaged a 5:34 pace…

The Howard County Striders had the largest turnout in recent memory for their 4×2 mile all-fruit relay at Oakland Mills Middle School. Runners handed off fruit batons, some of which became pretty messy. The Rotten Raspberries eventually had to carry…

Race Cancelled.

The clouds gave way to partial sunshine for the All Fruit Relay, so named for the fruit batons, ranging from raisins to bananas. The Banana Slugs took top honors with the Rotten Apples placing 2nd. Most teams had 4 runners;…

The clouds gave way to sunshine for Howard County Striders’ annual All Fruit Relay, named for the fruit batons ranging from grapes to bananas. The Vikings team from Mt Hebron won by a large margin, averaging a remarkable 5:35 pace.…

Five teams participated at Howard County Striders All-Fruit Relay on Memorial Day. Team “Peachy Keen” (Jose Costa, Tunde Morakinyo, Daniel Jonas and Bill Arbelaez) won the 4 x 2mile event in 49:47. All-Fruit Relay 28 May 2001 Oakland Mills Middle…