WAMPSVILLE — The Madison County Sheriff’s Office will be in pursuit of the checkered flag on Thursday, Oct. 13, as it competes in the Sheriffs’ Showdown 2 at the Watkins Glen International raceway.

Sheriffs from 27 counties throughout New York will be on hand to race around the track. All proceeds from the event benefit the New York State Sheriffs’ Institute Summer Camp on the shores of Keuka Lake in Penn Yan.

General admission to this event is free, and attendees get a chance to drive around the track.

For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/sheriffshowdown.