Matt's first trail race win!

Many people start running later in life, and what a great thing to discover running in your 40s, after your kids go to college, or after you retire. There's nothing like the joy that comes from trail running in beautiful places, the peace of early morning runs, and the sense of accomplishment that comes from finishing your first ultra or a premier 100 miler like UTMB or Western States. Matt however, discovered running and his love of trail racing quite a bit earlier than that...(cue the flashback music)

Newspaper clipping from 1981 showing the results of the Council Idaho 4th of July kids trail race (well grass but...).

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