John Williams:
CLASS OF 1957
Newfane High SchoolClass of 1957
Newfane, NY
John's Story
Hey Classmates
They say that everyone gets 5 secs of fame per lifetime. Well, I've just gotten my 5 seconds!
I've been written up in Xterra Tribe News! To get to the article & PICTURE : (Check the very open mouth)
1. Google : xterra tribe news forever young john williams
(I tried it, it works)
2. Because the article is from a few weeks ago, go to the bottom of the page & click on
"load more'
3. Look for elderly runner with the open mouth
I briefly met this charming young reporter lady, at the Black Mountain 15k, near San Diego. After the race started (and I was out of sight), my daughter ratted me out & thus the article came to be written..
My child got mos...Expand for more
t of the details right except:
1. I did not run ALL the Los Angeles Marathons since 1986. I missed four of them.
2. While it is true that I was age group SoCal regional champion in 2015, 2016, 2017, I was also regional champ in 2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014. I also won the National Championship in Ogden, UT in 2015 in my age group (75-79).*
3. The picture of me with my mouth gaping open is from the National Champion ship in Ogden, UT 2017. I came in dead last overall. Oh well .... (These are, after all the finest mountain trail cross country runners in the world.)
*Remember, any half way decent 18 year old, of any gender, could easily pass me hopping on one foot.
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