If you see Sarah Betz and Kyle Nottingham while out running, give them a shout-out or a high-five. Kyle loves the attention and Sarah has earned the kudos. Sarah, a close friend to Kyle’s mother, Jenny, and a caregiver to Kyle, has logged more than 520 miles running so far this year, including 150 miles […]
Busy mom makes running part of her weight loss plan
For some women, losing their “baby” weight after giving birth is easy. They get back into their routine and the pounds drop. It wasn’t that simple for Danielle Cross, a nurse at Akron Children’s Hospital Pediatrics in Ravenna, however. Raising 3 boys and working full time left Danielle with little time for herself. After her […]
Improved fitness, new friends and medals motivate this runner
One of the things that Mark Rhinehart, laboratory information system analyst, likes best about his newest hobby is the bling. When he took up running competitively 20 months ago, he never guessed the race medals would be a source of encouragement. But his growing medal collection is one of his favorite ways to relive races, […]