We Run Delmarva but we also are keeping track of where our Delmarva runners are going! Jonathan Murphy, Braxton Clark and Tyler Muse, all of Salisbury, Md., are sponsored by Under Armour. Tomorrow/Saturday, Jonathan and Braxton take on the marathon at the Baltimore Running Festival. Read on for the details on all three.
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Jayme Del Vecchio
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Jayme Del Vecchio
She’s outgoing, loyal, and believes in having fun while working hard. Jayme Del Vecchio of Fruitland, Maryland, has only been running a few years yet has made a huge mark in the local running community. She has set goals and smashed them, including 24 5ks at Pemberton 24. See how a few friendly conversations welcomed her into the running world and made a profound difference in her life.
Matt McGinnis
Matt McGinnis of Salisbury, Md., a longtime local athletic director, recently made a career switch to a different aspect of athletic training – sports ministry. His goal is to see athletes and coaches reach their full potential through a focus on faith as the foundation of their sports careers and lives.
Tim Synowiec
Tim Synowiec of Salisbury, Md., already has three 70.3 triathlon wins on his resume. His plans include turning pro so read about it here and follow his developing career. Gain insight into what it takes to perform at his level and how much time is spent in training.
Ryan McMillan
Ryan McMillan of Snow Hill, Md., runs a lot and he’s fast. He makes it look effortless and is often running before and after local club runs to get in extra miles. His running career has taken him from a surprise 5k to top performances, and recently coached a local runner to a state title. He lives in Snow Hill, Md.
Bart Yasso
Usually we feature runners local to the Eastern Shore of Delmarva. We’re changing things up with this one as we feature Bart Yasso, the “mayor of running,” who makes a special trip each year to do the finish line announcing for the Salisbury Marathon events. Bart’s running career spans 50+ years around the globe.
Brian Outten
When you meet Brian Outten, he’ll ask you about yourself. He doesn’t seek the limelight – he’d rather tell you puns while running alongside you – but we convinced him to sit still for a bit and share his running journey through the years. Brian’s wife Colette was a previous featured runner. They live in Pocomoke, Md.
Daniel Smart
Daniel Smart of Crisfield, Md., might just be the friendliest, most encouraging person you’ll ever meet. He believes in his goals, and believes in yours, too. He has an impressive running resume and you might think he’s always been a runner. But his before-story might surprise you and will definitely motivate you.
Safety in Running
This feature is a bit different. Sergeant Ivan Barkley of the Maryland State Police and a frequent runner with his local running club provides considerations on staying safe while getting in miles. Here are basic safety tips to keep in mind before you head out for your next run.