Carlton Mendell
Age: 84
Town: Windham
Goal: “I know I’ll be a little slower. I run comfortable. I don’t go chasing somebody that’s faster than I am.”
What have you done to train? “I rarey take a day off.”
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Sean Callahan
Age: 32
Town: Windham
Goal: “To finish without walking.”
What have you been doing to train? “I haven’t trained much. I go one or two times a week, and do a loop near my house now and then.”
Julie Perkins (with Riley)
Age: 31
Town: Windham
Goal: “To be an participant in the event and be a part of the community that makes it the carnival that it is.”
What have you been doing to train? “I run about five to seven days a week, and I have to push a stroller so that’s pretty good.”
Jason Perkins
Age: 32
Town: Windham
Goal: “I’ve never been somebody to pick a time. I usually fnd little goals throughout the race.”
What have you been doing to train? “I usually run three days and that typically includes playing soccer. I bike to work sometimes, too.”
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