How an Empty Nest Motivated This Dad to Lose 150 Pounds

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How an Empty Nest Motivated This Dad to Lose 150 Pounds
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When empty nest syndrome hit, this Kentucky man changed his life with running.

My youngest kid left for college in August 2016. Before that, I had spent my free time coaching high school softball, and I never focused on myself.

Walking wasn’t easy, but in that first month, I lost 27 pounds and raised more than $1,000 for the team. It was a huge motivator, but still, my confidence waned. But with a littlefrom fundraising, I moved my walks to the track that was a quarter-mile from work. There is where I met two acquaintances who ran.

. When the 10K arrived, I was sick. Though I was bummed I wasn’t able to race, I had a bigger ambitions for later the month: my first marathon, which I wanted to finish in under four hours.

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