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.
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Jessica Bobb
Let’s get to know Jessica Bobb of Grasonville, Maryland. She’s a mom of two girls, a high school math teacher, a coach for her kids’ sports teams and an ultrarunner who ran marathons long before 5ks. She’s got staying power and never met an ultra she didn’t like.
Mike Coutu
Mike Coutu of Easton, Maryland had just finished running in Ireland when we caught up with him. His running resume includes a regular runner’s wishlist of epic races, except he has actually done them. His next big runs are to support veterans and their mental health; read the details here as to how you might partner with him.
Trent Swanson
Trent Swanson of Fruitland is not known for sitting still. He directs multiple races as head of Algonquin Ultras and is always coming up with new races and events.
Gabe Matyiko
Gabe Matyiko of Sharpwtown likes to challenge himself, running ultras in Europe known for a high level of difficulty. Read his story and see how he makes it happen.
