Don Kern

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Don Kern is an adventure runner, IT Consultant, freelance writer, and the director of the Metro Health Grand Rapids Marathon.[1] He has run 140 marathons or longer races, in all fifty states, in sixteen countries, and at the North Pole. On January 22, 2002 he also completed a half-marathon on the South Pole as a part of the Adventure Network's inaugural South Pole Marathon.[2] In 2007 he embarked on a quest to set a world record by completing marathons on each of the seven continents in the shortest period of time, but as of early 2008, he was not successful.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Howard Beardsley (2007-10-28). No Matter His Finish, this Racer Will Stand Out. Muskegon Chronicle. Retrieved on 2008-02-03.
  2. ^ Austin Murphy (2002-04-23). South Pole Marathon. Sports Illustrated. Retrieved on 2008-02-03.


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