Chasing Excellence

Chasing Excellence

The Man Who Still Runs

Daily Chase #282

Jul 01, 2026
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Photo by Chad Stembridge on Unsplash

Cole brought this story to the show almost in passing, and it hasn’t left us since.

There’s a race in Spokane called Bloomsday. Twelve kilometers. This year is its 50th anniversary, and to mark it, they’re honoring the perennials - every runner who has competed in all 50 races. One of them started at age 12. He’s 62 no…

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