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Wheelchair winners race to finish line

Updated: Saturday, 05 May 2012, 10:21 AM EDT
Published : Saturday, 05 May 2012, 8:36 AM EDT

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Training paid off for two University of Illinois wheelchair racers this Saturday morning at this year's 500 Festival Mini Marathon.

It was an exciting finish for Joshua George from Savoy, Illinois.

He crossed the finish line to win one-thousand dollars.

Tatyana McFadden, also from the University of Illinois was the women's winner.  

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