Backcountry Wilderness Half Marathon Has 353 Finishers
The 2020 Backcountry Wilderness Half Marathon, presented by the Littleton Adventist Hospital Centura Health, in Highlands Ranch had 353 finishers on Saturday, November 7. Unseasonably warm weather was a plus for the runners. Greg Morrin, 29, of Boulder topped the field of runners in 1:22:43.…
Nikic Becomes First to Complete an Ironman with Down Syndrome
Chris Nikic crossed the finish line at the 2020 Visit Panama City Beach IRONMAN® Florida on November 7 in 16:46:09, making history as the first person with Down syndrome to complete a full-distance IRONMAN triathlon.
Midlife Weight Gain
“I used to be skinny when I was a runner in college. Look at me now. My BMI says I am “obese.” “I’ve always been able to manage my weight by eating a little less and exercising a little more. Since I turned 50, that’s not working for me anymore.” “Despite running regularly, I’ve gained…