43rd Annual Dam Run returns after year off

Courtesy of Gwynn Powell - A fisherman goes about his Saturday as normal as Hartwell’s own Zachary Benner, 17, flies past him en route to a first place finish in the 5K with a time of 17:21.
Courtesy of Gwynn Powell - A fisherman goes about his Saturday as normal as Hartwell’s own Zachary Benner, 17, flies past him en route to a first place finish in the 5K with a time of 17:21.

The Lake Hartwell Dam Run 5K and 10K, one of Hartwell’s oldest traditions, was put on hold last year due to the coronavirus. The 42nd annual event, finally held this past Saturday, featured over 300 r…