On this episode of the Running Toward Life podcast John's guest is Diana Fitzpatrick.

Diana Fitzpatrick is no ordinary ultra runner. As an accomplished athlete with multiple Western States endurance run finishes and holding age group records, she also gives back to the community. Diana has dedicated over a decade to coaching incarcerated men at San Quentin, and her deep understanding of the transformative power of running has made a significant impact on the lives of those she coaches. Diana also shares her passion for running as a respected leader, currently serving as the first woman president of the Western States Run. Get ready to be inspired by her incredible journey and the ways in which running can bring about positive change.

SHOW NOTES:

• Read more about Ronnie Goodman: https://sanquentinnews.com/remembering-ronnie-goodman-painter-champion-runner-friend/
• Learn about the documentary 26.2 to Life: https://www.sanquentinmarathon.com/
• Get the scoop on the Dipsea Race: https://www.dipsea.org/
• Check out the Western States Endurance Run and consider participating or volunteering: https://www.wser.org/
• Get your copy of John's books everywhere books are sold! Running Toward Life: https://broadbookpress.com/running-toward-life Second Sunrise: https://broadbookpress.com/second-sunrise

Photo credit: Western States Endurance Run