David Angell has been winning races for more than 30 years, first at Franklin County High School, then at Roanoke College, and now as one of the top masters runners in the United States.
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Blacksburg native Shelli Sayers shaping lives through track at Radford University
Shelli Sayers has deep roots in the New River Valley. A graduate of Blacksburg High School, she is now the director of Radford University’s track and field and cross country programs.
Need a boost: Meet Leah Johnson
No one brings the power of positivity quite like Aubrey “Leah” Johnson. Her energy during track workouts is contagious.
He donated a kidney to a stranger. Then he won a national championship.
In 2021, at age 55, the longtime construction worker underwent major surgery to donate one of his kidneys to a total stranger. Four years later he won a national title in his age group.
Butch Slabach: Trail triumphs fueled by community support, training focus
Aaron “Butch” Slabach’s win at last month’s Promise Land 50K builds on a series of impressive performances in the past … More