On September 12, membersbrof Carroll Middle School's (CMS) Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) hit thebrpavement for fellowship, fun and some early-morning exercise. The groupbrparticipated in the Chick-fil-A Connect Race Series of Keller, which included abr5K race and 1-mile fun run benefitting FCA, a non-denominational Christianbrsports ministry.
Zach Sellers, coach andbroutdoor education teacher, founded the CMS chapter of FCA in 2013. He coordinated the event, which drew 20 CMS students, former students and parents, and raised nearlybr$900 for FCA.
“It's a privilege to bebrable to teach and lead by focusing on FCA's four core values: integrity,brserving, teamwork and excellence,” says Sellers. “The Chick-fil-A Race Seriesbrwas a great way to get the group together and have a positive impact on thebrcommunity. I encourage everyone – not just athletes – to check out FCA.”
The family-friendly eventbrdrew a total of 198 runners who logged more than 600 miles and more than 100brhours running. Click here for more information and to view race results.