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Imagine, Train, Do: Bruce and Kay
Bruce and Kay Johnson showed up about 40 minutes early to the first Courthouse 2 Venti’s race. They were excited and enthusiastic and I remember seeing pictures of the couple taken by my friend Kourtney during the race giving high-fives to the C2V mascot, B.R. Stein. Bruce and Kay embodied what the race was about–fun, fitness, the…
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Vernithea Cimino
Vernithea Cimino is still working on her nickname–something she can print boldly on the back of her jersey. One of her teammates on Salem’s Cherry City Derby Girls suggests The Drill Sargent for the way Vernithea hollers and counts off during drills and workouts, the way she skates with such fervor and disciplined enthusiasm. See…
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Doug Bovee
Doug Bovee would not claim to be a competitive person, but he is becoming one. His story is about finding that competitive side, about stepping off the sidelines and into the race, about finding a side to himself that loves to run, to race, to climb hills on his bike, to train hard and to…
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Dan Ebert
“I am just on the verge of what some people might call old,” says Dan, smiling. The fact is, Dan could not feel more young and youthful, more alive and well and willing to discover what he is able to do. For much of his adulthood, Dan was overweight and out of shape. See how…
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Kat Keys
The goal simply stated: run a marathon in every one of America’s 50 states. For Kat Keys, the journey to reach this goal is not so simple. And she would not have it any other way. See all the places Kat has been while on her fitness journey. Meet the friends she has gained traveling…