Athlete Bios

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John Garruto

Meet Our Athletes Introducing another one of our athletes, John Michael! With a deep appreciation for the balance between challenge and reward running offers, John finds he’s motivated by the challenge of pushing his limits and the sense of accomplishment when crossing the finish line; proving to himself that he can do hard things and […]

Courtney Krause
Courtney Krause

Meet Our Athletes  Let’s take a moment to meet another one of our spitfire athletes, Courtney Krause!  For someone who is quick to tell you that running is stupid, Courtney sure has put in a lot of miles over the last few years. Her resume includes running her first full marathon (which she traveled to Canada […]

Cindy Hans
Cindy Hans

Meet Our Athletes Let’s take a moment to introduce one of our amazing athletes, Cindy Hans!  You will be hard pressed to find someone with a bigger heart than Cindy! As everyone’s biggest cheerleader, she is always the first one to congratulate and encourage not just her fellow teammates, but all athletes she crosses paths with. […]

Kate Goettel
Kate Goettel

Meet Our Athletes Introducing another one of our superstar athletes, Kate Goettel!  Kate is one of those athletes we all aspire to be; strong, graceful, and fast! Whether it’s an easy long run or an intense workout, she not only puts everything she has into her training, she makes it look effortless.  One of Kate’s proud […]

Diana Acebedo
Diana Acebedo

 Meet Our Athletes  Let’s take a moment to meet another one of our amazing athletes Diana Acebedo! Although she will tell you that she doesn’t love it, Diana still shows up and puts her all into every run; making it look easy as she floats across mile to mile. She is the perfect example of someone […]

George Gates

 Meet Our Athletes  Introducing our next athlete, George Gates!  Although George is relatively new to the group, he is no stranger to the sport. Throughout his 11 years of running, George has run many distances, but says his favorite is the half marathon because it’s long enough to be a challenge without the training cycle taking […]

Shannon Boyce
Shannon Boyce

Meet Our Athletes Say Hey to our indestructible athlete, Shannon Boyce! Fueled by determination and the hunger to reach her goals, Shannon is not afraid to put in the work to get to where she wants to be. Whether it’s getting some strength work in at the gym, crushing her speed workouts, or simply putting in […]

Liz Angerson Palumbo
Liz Angerson Palumbo

Meet Our Athletes Say hello to yet another one of our amazing athletes, Liz Angerson Palumbo! If you searched for the definitions of determination and motivation, you would surely find a photo of Liz. That’s because over and over, she has proven that once she sets her sights on something, nothing will stop her from accomplishing […]

Patty McElroy

Meet Our Athletes Please say hello to one of our awesome athletes, Patty McElroy! With her kind heart and genuine concern for those around her, Patty is the mom of our group. She is always quick to greet newcomers- making them feel welcomed, and the first to check on her fellow teammates- making sure they’re […]

Vicky Hayes
Vicky Hayes

Meet Our Athletes Let’s take a moment to meet another one of our fantastic athletes, Vicky Hayes!  Vicky is a powerhouse of determination as she chugs along, mile after mile! No matter what the weather is; cold, windy, or snowing, she shows up ready for whatever’s on the schedule, proving over and over just how unstoppable […]