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50 Marathons, 50 States in 1 Year
Category: Running & Marathons
Dec 19, 2005
STREETSBORO - Craig Holcomb has reached the finish line in a 50-week, 50-state, 50-marathons spree.
Throughout 2005, the 1985 graduate of Streetsboro High School has run marathons (26.2 miles) and two ultra marathons (about 31 miles) in each of the 50 states. His last race was Sunday in South Carolina.
The running started Jan. 2 in Mobile, Ala. Locally, Holcomb, 38, ran the Cleveland marathon on June 18.
“There are three people that I know of that have done this,” Holcomb said. “There are clubs out there called 50-state clubs, but these people run the marathons in a lifetime.”
Full article via The RecordCourier.

