Cossatot River State Park – Natural Area Hosts Skull Crusher

Cossatot River State Park hosted the 9th annual ‘Skull Crusher,’ half-marathon on Saturday, October 19th.

The ‘Skull Crusher’ is a 13.1 mile run that took place on the Cossatot River Trail over the mountainous terrain of the Cossatot River State Park – Natural Area.

To the right Cossatot River State Park – Natural Area, Park Superintendent Davy Ashcraft is pictured with the “Fastest Youth,” Hudson Vacca of Mena..

Vacca completed the 13.1 mile race in 2:10:24 averaging a 9.9 mile.

For more information about programs and activities offerred at the Cossatot River State Park – Nautral Area visit one of the available websites:  www.arkansasstateparks.com, www.arkansas.com or www.stateparks.com.

The park is located at 1980 Highway 278 West in Wickes, Arkansas.

Jeri Pearson

Jeri is the News Director for Pulse Multi-Media and Editor of The Polk County Pulse. She has 10 years of experience in community focused journalism and has won multiple press association awards.

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