Featured Runner “Erica Carper” September 2018
Erica Carper (in her own words): I was born and raised in KC, went to school in Florida and stayed down there for awhile, but came back in 2001 for good. As a high school athlete, I was a mediocre softball player who hated running. I am using mediocre but we all know crappy is […]
Featured Runner “Shannon Aldridge” August 2018
Shannon Aldridge (in his own words): I had run my whole life until 1994, when I stopped after the birth of my daughter, Sahara…and I got fat. In 2006, Sahara was diagnosed with a deadly brain tumor. One night on the phone, while she was in treatment in Houston and I was home alone, she […]
Featured Runner “Cathy Nevans” July 2018
Cathy Nevans (in her own words): I am the grandmother to two handsome grandsons, Moose (5) and Bo (3). They call me “Ga.” In my free time, you might see me getting miles in neighborhoods, on the service road, and more rarely on the treadmill. I prefer to run in the heat of the Texas sun, […]
Featured Runner “Dave Box” June 2018
Dave Box (in his own words): I am a 42 year old father to two amazing girls. Besides working a full-time job and running, my time stays consumed with trying to maintain my little shanty out in the woods. There is always work to do on the farm, so between the 50 fruit trees, gardens, […]
Featured Runner “Tralaine Benefiel” May 2018
Tralaine Benefiel (in her own words): I have always enjoyed running. I began running sprints (100m & 200m) in middle school and high school. During high school, 2 miles seemed like a really long distance. I may have whined a bit during the runs. After college, preparing for my wedding, I needed to lose the freshman […]
