Christian Testimony

2024 Pan American Masters – Glen Betts

Glen re-entered his passion for running at age 73 after some 46 years layoff which emphasizes it’s never too late to reestablish those fitness goals. Glen and his wife of 53 years have been active in their church and realize spiritual fitness is more important than physical fitness but Glen will continue stay on top of both.

2021 Oak Ridge Rowing – Joan Lentini

2021 Oak Ridge Rowing – Joan Lentini

Joan is an amazing women who began her rowing career at age 40 due to her children in the sport. She has won 5 championships and made lifelong friends through rowing. Joan says rowing "is an addictive sport" and her love for rowing and God is obvious when you talk...

2024 Run Out Winter – Tim Morris

2024 Run Out Winter – Tim Morris

Tim is a strong Christian who believers we've been blessed with the bodies we have been given and it's up to us to make the best of this gift. As a runner and healthy Tim is grateful for his ability to engage with his grandchildren in any activity they choose.

2023 Huntsman Track and Field – J. D. Brockman

2023 Huntsman Track and Field – J. D. Brockman

It's hard to believe that J.D. is 91 years young and a great inspiration to me and hopefully many others. J.D. has been through some difficult times having lost 2 wives to cancer but his faith in Jesus Christ has been the bedrock for his life and prayerfully many...

2023 Tennessee Senior Olympics – Cycling – Dennis Meiner

2023 Tennessee Senior Olympics – Cycling – Dennis Meiner

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...

2023 Tennessee Senior Olympics   Ralph & Faye Schmock

2023 Tennessee Senior Olympics Ralph & Faye Schmock

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...

2023 Tennessee Senior Olympics Swimming – Jim Dickerson

2023 Tennessee Senior Olympics Swimming – Jim Dickerson

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...