On a blizzard of a morning in Denver on Sunday, over 1,300 took to the stairs of Republic Plaza for the Fight for Air Climb hosted by the American Lung Association.
Running aficionados will see a new name among the top ranks of distance runners these days, as elite speedster Michele (formerly Suszek) Yates recently tied the knot. Her familiar face and top finishes, however, will stay the same.
Libby James, 76, of Fort Collins, Colorado ran a 1:45:56 half-marathon this past weekend at the Walt Disney World Half-Marathon, breaking the previous age group world record for women between the ages of 75-79.