Vikings' Head XC Coach, Terry, Wins Altamont 5K

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FOR RELEASE: Immediate, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010

Head cross country coach Chuck Terry (left) with Guilderland Town Councilman Mark Grimm (center) and Courtney Tedeschi (right), winner of the women's open division (18:40).

Hudson Valley Community College head cross country coach Chuck Terry competed against several hundreds of runners to win the 2010 Altamont 5K on Saturday, Aug. 28. Terry came in with a time of 15:30, which was 17 seconds shy of the course record.

Terry is entering his first season as head coach for both the men's and women's cross country teams at Hudson Valley. The first competition of the season for both squads is Saturday, Sept. 4 in the SUNY IT Invitational.