On the same day Kristy Denton ran 105 miles for her victory, her son Blaize finished a half-mile race of his own.
, which happened to be hosting the U.S. National 24-Hour Running Championships this year.
Mom took that to heart because she knew Blaize would follow through on that statement. The two have been running together since Blaize was an infant, when Denton would push him in a stroller. These days, Blaize joins mom for striders and track workouts. For strider days near their home, Blaize does every one with his mom.
Denton’s race was a battle among not only the competitors, but also the heat, as temperatures soared into the 90s for the day. Despite some stomach issues from it, Denton kept her pace, using encouragement from spectators and racers, including kind words from ultrarunner Harvey Lewis, to finish as many .8822-mile loops as she could.“It was surreal,” she said. “I’m so excited. I really hoping to have a great race against some awesome runners, and it did not disappoint.
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