Monday, July 6, 2009
Utica, New York
Top Go The Distance Story
Go the Distance: Runner #10 - Glenn Beville
Why go the distance? The challenge, I am new to the area. I never thought I would participate, now I am. Read more » More Go The Distance Stories
Go The Distance: Runner #9 - Lisa Stuttard
Why Go the Distance? Because it would be a great accomplishment at this stage in my life Read more » 
Go The Distance: Runner #7 - Stacy Stevener
Why Go the Distance? To get into shape and prove to everyone I CAN finish the Boilermaker! Read more » 
GO THE DISTANCE: Runner #3 - Terry Draper
Why Go the Distance? I would love to learn how to run well enough to keep up a constant excercise program. Read more » 
GO THE DISTANCE: Runner #2 - Anne Connor
Anne Connor
2009 Go The Distance group announced
 UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - Wednesday, the Go The Distance Committee met and selected from dozens of entries the ten people who will have the honor of training for the Boilermaker with the well-known group. This is an annual program that helps first time runners train for the 9.3-mile run through the City of Utica. Read more » 
GO THE DISTANCE: Runner #10 - Kellie Rowlands
Why Go The Distance: " I have always wanted to do it to prove to friends and family that I can! I also want to get and shape and get healthy." Read more » 
GO THE DISTANCE: Runner #9 - Tammy Chilluffo
Why Go The Distance: " I watched the race for the first time last year when my best friend crossed the finish line. This July marks one month before I turn 40 and 20 years since I lost my father to heart disease." Read more » 
GO THE DISTANCE: Runner #8 - Carol Steele
Why Go The Distance: "I want to cap off a year's endeavor of losing weight and getting fit." Read more » 
GO THE DISTANCE: Runner #7 - Kimberley Wilder
Why Go The Distance: Since I am a novice runner, I need a lot of help! Read more » 
GO THE DISTANCE: Runner #6 - George Markwardt
Why Go The Distance: "I've volunteered at the Boilermaker for years. Now, before I turn 40 I want to run it." Read more » 
GO THE DISTANCE: Runner #5 - Christopher Jackson
Why Go The Distance: "To prove to myself and educate my daughter thathard work and perserverance can accomplish every goal." Read more » 
GO THE DISTANCE: Runner #4 - Anne Sheehan
Why Go The Distance: "To have the support of a team and to get back into running. I want to reach my goal of getting back in shape and staying healthy before I turn 40." Read more » 
GO THE DISTANCE: Runner #3 - Joseph Corona
Why Go The Distance: "To become more involved in the Boilermaker and Utica community and to achieve my goal of completing a road race." Read more » 
GO THE DISTANCE: Runner #2 - Tricia Usyk
Why Go the Distance? "To show my kids anything is possible if you put your mind to it. To improve my health and to have a hobby for myself." Read more » 
GO THE DISTANCE: Runner #1 - Mary K. Hamlin
Why Go the Distance? "I moved to the Mohawk Valley in 1992. I admired the Boilermaker runners immediately and knew I wanted to be a part of the event. My husband, Joe, was killed in an auto/pedestrian accident in November of 2007. Joe always encouraged me to participate. I want to run with the WKTV Go the Distance team in Joe's memory." Read more » |
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