Nancy Hobbs
Examiner, Nancy Hobbs: “The 2012 Colorado Running Hall of Fame induction ceremony was held at the Denver Athletic Club on Thursday evening, April 19. Of the six inductees, three had roots in trail and mountain running.”
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Denver Post, John Meyer:
“I felt incredibly honored Tuesday night to be inducted into the Colorado Running Hall of Fame. I felt very blessed, and have a lot of people to thank. Here’s the speech I gave…”
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Denver Post: “Given that she is 75 years old and has been a runner since the 1970s, Libby James can’t complain too much about the way her body is holding up.
“My feet are older than the rest of me, I think,” James said. “But it’s not serious stuff. It’s like callouses and corns and stuff that just bugs you.”
We should all be so lucky.
James, who will be inducted into the Colorado Running Hall of Fame on Thursday night, is one fast grandmother.”
Read more:Libby James, 75, ready for Colorado Running Hall of Fame – The Denver Post
Colorado Runner: Colorado Running Hall of Fame Announces 2012 Inductees
Read more:Ballengee, Vigil among new group of inductees – The Denver Post
Shalane displays her genetic gift while debuting at the NYC Marathon and finishing 2nd – via RunnersFeed.com
Runners Feed: “Steve Flanagan, father of current American distance running phenom, Shalane Flanagan, was inducted into the 2011 class of the Colorado Running Hall of Fame yesterday Tuesday, April 19. Steve Flanagan represented the United States on three occasions at the World Cross Country Championships, and was a standout marathon runner with a personal best of 2:18.”
Competitor: “Shalane Flanagan’s father headlines the list.”
One-time phenom Melody Fairchild, now 37, is returning to competition after a 10-year hiatus, hoping to qualify for the 2012 Olympics. (David Zalubowski, Special to The Denver Post)
Legendary runner Fairchild goes for it again at 37 via @denverpost
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