The Rundown: Feel-good results, another possible drug cheat, and Hallowe’en runs to get you in the spooky spirit!
Each week Canadian Running Staff writer Maddy Kelly and Shakeout host Kate Van Buskirk bring you a recap from the exciting world of running.
RELATED: Prison inmate helps Utah woman finish marathon
Utah—Oct 3, Carrie Kelley found herself struggling 4 miles into Beaver Creek Marathon.That’s when Fidel Ybarra, inmate on work release from the Utah Dept of Corrections, with no prior training, came to her aid & ran the next 22 miles with her encouraging her every step of the way pic.twitter.com/drffRWUXgr
— GoodNewsCorrespondent (@GoodNewsCorres1) October 15, 2020
This week on The Rundown we cover several feel-good stories, including prison inmate Fidel Ybarra who jumped into a marathon impromptu to help a stranger make it to the finish line. We also bring you results from Rory Linkletter and master’s running standout Tommy Hughes. Plus, we cover an evolving story about multiple Olympics medalist Taoufik Makhloufi who is being investigated for ties to a gym bag filled with drug paraphernalia found at a French training centre.
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Finally, we get excited for Hallowe’en and all the ways you can celebrate the spooky holiday virtually this year!
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You can register for various Hallowe’en Virtual Races by clicking on these links: Monster Dash Canada , Run To Beer Fear Mile , Dash of Doom