Messenger photos by Rick Palsgrove Runners took part in a stretching session prior to the Apple Butter Day 5K race held in and around Groveport Park on Oct. 14. Pictured here are members of the Korna-Kokosing Corporate Challenge getting ready for the race.They’re off and running at the Apple Butter Day 5K.Emily Green, a student at Pickerington Ridgeview, won the women’s division of the Apple Butter Day 5K with a time of 22:27. Joseph Lacalamita of Groveport won the men’s division with a time of 20:26.Runners in the woods.Runners emerge from the woods in Blacklick Park.