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Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Marathoner shares stories and shoes

April 27, 2011
When a worn pair of running shoes fall apart at the seems they are usually retired, in most cases, to the garbage. Yet, for world class ultra marathoner Roy Pirrung, his retired shoes are not only going to a good cause, they also create a timeline of his running career when put together. Pirrung, a Sheboygan resident, has won 64 national championship medals and 12 world championship medals. He has also run in 17 different countries and 35 states. Despite his great accomplishments, he didn’t consider himself an “athlete” at first.
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