Scaroni wins NY race

Women's wheelchair road racer Susannah Scaroni, originally from Tekoa, won the first professional wheelchair division of the New York Road Runners New York Mini 10K June 9.

Scaroni, 27, covered the 6.2-mile distance through Central Park in 22 minutes and 48 seconds. It was her second win in a New York Road Runners event. She won the 2017 New York City half-marathon.

Scaroni, who first raced as a 12-year-old at Bloomsday in Spokane, is a two-time U.S. Paralympian.