 A close friend of Paul Wilson's wife Amy as well as an avid runner, Linda has taken up the cause of the Ultra Marathon.
“I’ve personally seen the great work Wolfson Children’s Hospital continues to bring to our community. Participating in this race is an excellent way to support Wolfson’s great work while promoting a healthy, active lifestyle.”
Background
- Advocate for drug and alcohol treatment and recovery
- Fundraiser for Caron Treatment Centers’ scholarship fund
- Founder of online charity endeavor www.run7on7.com
- National spokesperson for BP Fuels North America
- Motivational speaker
- Retired art and photography teacher
- Proud grandmother and mother
Passions/Interests
- Seeing the world on foot
- Cooking
- Charitable endeavors
Running Career
- Completed seven running marathons on seven continents in less than a year
- Ironman Florida, Long Course Worlds in Sweden (9th in age group), Ironman Lanzarote (2nd in age group), Ironman World Championships, Kona Hawaii, Ironman 70.3 Worlds in Clearwater, Florida, Many other Half & Olympic Dist. Triathlons.
- Completed more than 25 marathons in her lifetime
- Attempting in 2010 to become the 1st woman in the world to complete the 4 Deserts within a year
Paul Wilson | Dr. Saswata Roy | Andy Woods | Richard Nunn | Dr. Michael Marchigiano | Keith Brantly |
