Archive for: marathon
Jess Kensky and Patrick Downes Finish Boston Marathon
By Rose Cahalan
Will Jess Kensky and Patrick Downes ever cease to amaze? When the husband-and-wife team crossed the finish line of today’s Boston Marathon, Kensky’s...
A Year Later, Boston Bombing Survivors Living With “Hope, Strength, Optimism”
By Rose Cahalan
Patrick Downes and Jessica Kensky have had a lot of good days this year. There was the day when Jess met her beloved service dog, a loyal black lab named Rescue...
Longhorn Pride at the Antarctica Marathon
By Rose Cahalan
Stacey Paddock Malcolmson, BA ’92, Life Member, is on a quest to run a marathon on all seven continents. In March 2008, she knocked out one of the most far-flung...
Larry Macon Just Won’t Stop Running
By Rose Cahalan
Need some inspiration to keep that New Year’s resolution to exercise? Look no further than marathon maniac Larry Macon. Macon, JD ’70, broke the Guinness...
Texas Ex Hits New Record: 825 Marathons, 113 in One Year
By Rose Cahalan
Crossing the finish line of a 26.2-mile marathon is an elite achievement: less than one tenth of 1 percent of Americans will ever do so. Larry Macon, JD ’70,...
Proud Life Member Rocks NYC Marathon Finish
By Rose Cahalan
Kelli Waldman-Malone, BS ’02, Life Member, showed her Longhorn pride as she crossed the finish line of the ING New York City Marathon on Nov. 6. We love her...
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Starting Here: Meet the 2024 President’s Leadership Award Winners
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World-Changers Reconnect With the University Through the Tower Fellows Program
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Taking Over From Legendary Swim Coach Eddie Reese Is Another Legend
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Racing Ahead: The 2024 President’s Impact Award
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The Long Game Brings Local Heroes From the Putting Green to the Silver Screen
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Beloved Director Celebrates 30 Years Leading the Scottish Rite Dormitory
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Starting Here: Meet the 2024 President’s Leadership Award Winners
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World-Changers Reconnect With the University Through the Tower Fellows Program
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Taking Over From Legendary Swim Coach Eddie Reese Is Another Legend
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Racing Ahead: The 2024 President’s Impact Award