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Ripmaster 50 - Pete Ripmaster
Oct 12, 2008
Aug 10, 2013
Pete Ripmaster started running marathons in memory of his mother who had died of cancer. Pete’s quest to complete 50 marathons in 50 states to raise money for cancer research, started off in 2008.Being in his early thirties, overweight and out-of-shape didn’t stop him. “I decided I wanted to run a marathon one day and had my wife dump my sorry ass on the Ridge Parkway. I waddled 13.1 miles towards Mt. Pisgah and turned around and made it back to finish what would end up being my very first “homemade” marathon.” “I raised $62,000.00 for Cancer Research in my...


