27 days 'til race day; Dr. Ed Hightower named Official Race Starter for Mud Mountain XV; race entries total 53

SCENES FROM MUD MOUNTAIN XIV. Produced by Tom Atwood. Video/Joe Young

Edwardsville Schools Superintendent Dr. Ed Hightower has agreed to fire the pistol and start the race at Mud Mountain XV on July 24. Meanwhile, race entries are slowly growing. Here are the totals to date:

2010 online entries: 28
2010 mail-in entries 25
2010 total to date: 53
2009 total to date: 74
2008 total to date: 38