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Richard Nunn Channel 4 Morning Show meteorologist Richard Nunn joined the Ultra Marathon shortly after seeing a video Channel 4 produced for our campaign.

"As soon as saw that Channel 4 was a proud partner of the 55 year celebration, I knew I wanted to do more.  I enjoy pushing my limits.  The Ultra Marathon will allow me to test my endurance threshold and shed light on the amazing things being done at Wolfson Children's Hospital."

Background

  • Completed first marathon in Rome, Italy as part of Team D for the American Diabetes Association, 2001
  • Hooked on running, began training other Team D members, 2002  
  • Took on the challenge of a lifetime and trained his wife to run her first Gate River Run in 2009

Passions/Interests

  • Endurance Sports, volunteering for various children and health related organizations
  • Honors Graduate, Le Cordon Bleu, Western Culinary Institute 
  • Hosting cooking classes that feature waistline friendly, wallet friendly meals

Running Career

  • An endurance athlete/runner for 9 years
  • Has completed 2 marathons, a few half marathons, tons of 3, 5, and 10 K runs 
  • Looking forward to his first triathlon in 2010
  • His goal: after a few sprints and 1/2 triathlons, finish an Ironman...
    2.4-mi swim + 112-mile bike ride + 26.3-mile run = 140.7 miles total
  • The Wolfson Children’s Hospital Ultra Marathon will be his first ultra marathon

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