PHOTOS: 50th annual Bernie Jurale Tradition Run in Meriden's Hubbard Park

Above, runners start to spread out Sunday after the start of the 50th annual Bernie Jurale Memorial Tradition Run at Hubbard Park in Meriden. Chris Meyer, of Tolland, near right, was the first male finisher while Hope Fleming, of Guilford, was the first female finisher. See more photos online at myrecordjournal.com.

Marla Rycerz of Windsor stops to read the history of the run Sunday during the 50th annual Bernie Jurale Memorial Tradition Run at Hubbard Park in Meriden January 27, 2019 | Justin Weekes / Special to the Record-Journal

Runners and walker register Sunday during the 50th annual Bernie Jurale Memorial Tradition Run at Hubbard Park in Meriden January 27, 2019 | Justin Weekes / Special to the Record-Journal

Melissa Carboni, granddaughter of Bernie Jurale poses for a picture with John Zvonek of Meriden Sunday during the 50th annual Bernie Jurale Memorial Tradition Run at Hubbard Park in Meriden January 27, 2019 | Justin Weekes / Special to the Record-Journal

Debbie Perry of Plantsville talks with fellow runners Sunday during the 50th annual Bernie Jurale Memorial Tradition Run at Hubbard Park in Meriden January 27, 2019 | Justin Weekes / Special to the Record-Journal

First time runners Joy Arnold left of Windsor Locks and Joanne Cutler of North Granby Sunday during the 50th annual Bernie Jurale Memorial Tradition Run at Hubbard Park in Meriden January 27, 2019 | Justin Weekes / Special to the Record-Journal

Runners leave the start Sunday during the 50th annual Bernie Jurale Memorial Tradition Run at Hubbard Park in Meriden January 27, 2019 | Justin Weekes / Special to the Record-Journal

Chris Meyer of Tolland was the first male finisher Sunday during the 50th annual Bernie Jurale Memorial Tradition Run at Hubbard Park in Meriden January 27, 2019 | Justin Weekes / Special to the Record-Journal

Hope Fleming of Guilford was the first female finisher Sunday during the 50th annual Bernie Jurale Memorial Tradition Run at Hubbard Park in Meriden January 27, 2019 | Justin Weekes / Special to the Record-Journal

January 28, 2019 09:52AM