A Dream come True: Completing the 1998 Vermont 100 Miler

by Steve Pero

This past weekend a dream came true. A little over a year ago, I ran my 1st ultra, dropped at 35, returned to try again and finished the Vermont 50. I had such a wonderful time that I just knew the 100 had to be twice as much fun. 2 years ago my sister passed away at a young age of 38 from Cancer and after that my life was never the same. I was no longer going to put things off…if I wanted to do something, then I was going to do it. So when the thought came into my head to run the 100, I started thinking that now is the time because next year may not come…you never know. (more…)

posted by admin in Stories on September 7, 1998

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