Dennis started his cycling career as a paper boy and didn’t realize at the time that this activity would serve him well long into his life. Cycling gives Dennis a sense of freedom which we all long to experience in this hectic world. Dennis is grateful for the blessings God has given us and plans to keep his temple (our bodies) as healthy as possible and cycling is his activity of choice.
Ralph & Faye are a great example of how each spouse encourages and influences the other. Faye didn't start her cycling life until age 70 which should eliminate lots of excuses to those watching this dynamic couple. Faye can't keep up with Ralph but she enjoys how...
Tom is truly a legend in Tennessee cycling having won so many Gold medals he must have lost count at this time. Tom is also an International champion having traveled to races around the world. If your looking for a stress reducer follow Tom's suggestion and get into...
Robert travels from Colorado to Tennessee to compete in the sport he loves which is Cycling. Cycling is his passion and vehicle to maintain health and fitness but the Lord Jesus Christ is the priority in his life as it is in mine.
Rosemary is a breast cancer survivor but she just doesn't survive, she thrives as a motivator to others wherever she enters a pool. At age 73 she is an inspiration on several levels having quit smoking at age 31 and encouraging others to come join her in some healthy...
Jim could be the poster guy for dealing with cancer and returning to what you love. Jim is a firm believer that his conditioning was a key factor in his ability to overcome the one thing we all fear - cancer. Jim's Christian faith and support greatly attributed to his...
This is a great illustration of how "family" can be a substantial influence on other family members. It's hard to believe but Lilian started her Senior Olympic career at age 90. Now at age 94, she has won numerous Gold medals and set several national records and her...
Charles is my hero at age 87 - he has discovered the key issue in the quest for life: a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. We are all advised to be mentored by those who have lived and learned from their time here and Charles has a great message for all.
Ed is one of the key reasons I return to the Tennessee Senior Olympics each year. Many athletes will point to friendships and competitors as their motivation to register for the Senior Olympic events which is also true for me. Ed has overcome many obstacles and you...