Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 19, 2004, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press saturday june 19, 2004 a3 mom faces the race of her life tragedy inspired Balmoral St. 17 exercise regime Ruby St. Furby St. 16 now she assists Wolseley Portage ave. 13 1514 Raglan re. Ill former Champ by Julie Horbal Bridge 12 18 10 9 19 Assiniboine m Waka kaon a knows Park what its like to have her world fall apart. 8 11 course splits in 1999, Kongas sister died and left the single Mother of two her four children. Half Marathon 2004 and that a Why the 40-year-old accountant is running the 2004 Manito 7 a Marathon tomorrow As a member of Manitoba Chris steam a new initiative to raise 21 Money in support of Chris Glowach a former Marathon Champion whose recent blindness has caused his own world to drastically change. Marathon Chris is going through a hard time 4 5 6 right now with his medical issues said kaon a. And i kind of have a legend feeling of what its like to not know where to go. Although i did to go full Marathon through medical challenges i can half Marathon 23 imagine somewhat of what he is going super run walking course through. My body did to change but returns Back at my life walking course this Point. 3 the 26th running of the Marathon hospitality stations kicks off at 7 . Tomorrow. A record mile Mark 6 2 of More than 11,300 runners Are entered in the various events including the full Marathon half Marathon relay super run and free press 10-walk. Parking note please do not leave your vehicle parked on the Manitoba Marathon route. It will be towed beginning sunday june 20, at 2 . Watch for the after losing her sister and suddenly no parking signs along the route. The Marathon starts at 7 . Gaining four kids i had some serious streets May be reopened to traffic by Early afternoon. 24 stress and i was actually getting depressed said kaon a who moved from Zambia Africa to Winnipeg in 1985. So some of my friends suggested i go to the gym and Start working out to relieve some of it. And looking 1 25 Back if i had to started working out Start Max Bell and running i Don to know what i would have kaon a had never worked out before 1999, but she soon started spending the super run few free moments she did have in the Centre 26 course splits gym and credits the physical activity for taking her mind off the stresses of raising six children now aged 12 to 19. To thank those who sponsored her super run in 2003, just four years after her run kaon a wrote a runners journal course rejoins first experience with physical activity and circulated an account of her expert finish kaon a turned her newfound love for fences to those who a helped her get working out into something More. There. University stadium bored with just exercising in the gym much to Kongas Surprise her sup kaon a started running outside with porters were not satisfied. Her then-16-year-old daughter hoping i started getting Calls from my to compete in the half Marathon. I thought i run on the Treadmill Why can to i do it outside said kaon sponsors this year when the Marathon planning was getting started said kaon a. I want planning on raising training overtime to prepare for her a who has the slim muscular physique of a track athlete. It was a lot More difficult than we thought so any Money but they wanted to sponsor first full Marathon and is a Little me again. So i sent the same email i wary. Sent last year just to remind people of i a looking at this As a Challenge. We joined the running room to train what i was doing. The support was All i need to do is Cross the finish line with with the help of the running room training whether it be walking or running. All i need to do is the backing for kaon although i do Hope i am upright when a was so Strong this i get Cross the finish year she was named program kaon a and apparently there Are already six her daughter got hooked on running although the member of Chris steam people who have no doubts that she line whether it be ? an honour reserved can finish the race running. Experience want for those who have a walking or always easy. Strong fundraising pres kaon a says the most supportive people of All have been her six Chil i remember being so running. Although sore after one run said ence ? when her Spon Dren the people she can thank ? in a worships exceeded roundabout kind of Way ? for get i do Hope i am kaon a. I had to soak in $1,000. Ting her hooked on running to begin the Bathtub but my son had a basketball game. So i went but i could to i be made just Over with. $1,200 in individual i have six kids said kaon a. So upright when i get donations said kaon there can be one every five Miles kaon a says Shell there a. People at work inst Down because i did it think id Ever get up. Encouraging me the whole Way consider just the Community my through. And its great for them to see crossing the finish i could to even go Down the stairs and i friends and my Neighbours have been me doing this and committing to had to lift my legs to get into the line for the full great. I be also gotten tremendous no stranger to obstacles kaon a Marathon support from Winnipeg a african com i always joke with my kids that i overcame pain and pushed herself to the extreme and finished the 2003 tomorrow to be a can run away from Home when the monetary backing is not the Only going gets Tough said kaon a with a personal Success. Manitoba Marathon half Marathon support kaon a has needed leading up laugh. And i can Only run Back when Phil Hossack / Winnipeg free press with Over $800 raised. To tomorrows race. 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