Lee Moons - "Don't ever fear distance"

Like the episode? Let us know with a quick text!Lee Moons talks about his experience in the military.  He talks about how he struggled during his first Army physical fitness test, and how he was sent to "fat boy school" because he was not meeting the Army's fitness standards. Ultimately, he was able to improve his physical fitness and pass his PT test.When he left the military in 1997, he decided to let go of his fitness routine and never run again. However, in 2017, Lee experienced a heart episode and was advised to start exercising again. He registered for the Battleship 12K and got motivated to train again after seeing the event. He started running again and gradually increased the distance. He does not care about the time but focuses on completing the race.Lee Moons is a runner who loves to run both on the road and on the trails. He talks about his experience with different races and the challenges he faced during them. Overall, Lee emphasizes the importance of having a positive attitude and not limiting oneself when it comes to fitness and exercise.Lee Moons - https://www.facebook.com/lee.moonsRaces MentionedBOMB 5k - https://tinyurl.com/3jc8zushBattleship 12k - https://tinyurl.com/4am3kvneMobile Marathon - https://tinyurl.com/yc5x2n9aRock and Roll Half Marathon in New Orleans - https://tinyurl.com/ym9nz7fmRun the Beach Series: Turtle Half, Kaiser Half, Big Beach Marathon - https://tinyurl.com/4fc8dnyrSea Turtle in MississippiBoston Marathon - https://tinyurl.com/ymdu4rrbCanefield Classic - https://tinyurl.com/2afjbbfmChilren of the Cane - https://tinyurl.com/25drtw8aBeast for the Day - https://tinyurl.com/yw92yzrxMontgomery Half - https://themontgomeryhalf.com/Tunnel and Roads 100 miles - https://tinyurl.com/43buwhj8Wildcat 100 - https://tinyurl.com/4ma476jbMississippi 50 - https://ms50.com/Ragnar - https://tinyurl.com/25rvezsvFlorida Forgotten Trail - https://tinyurl.com/4e4e4v2kBad Water 135 - https://tinyurl.com/fukje93mBarkley Marathon - https://tinyurl.com/ebcs9kruTri the Gulf - https://tinyurl.com/4ferjbw8Holla at the Dolla - https://tinyurl.com/45vweasxShout OutsBruceShelby SingletonSteve Taylor - https://tinyurl.com/4kkfhzz5Walker Higgins - https://tinyurl.com/mp79kaaaPopsScottish Society of Mobile - https://tinyurl.com/3dwbsbs3Derrick Williams - https://tinyurl.com/3ek63jkaClub 4 Fitness - https://tinyurl.com/yhvdjt3wKeith Battle - https://tinyurl.com/4zf5z5wfVictor Birch - https://tinyurl.com/2p9x2rp4Catherine Taylor - https://tinyurl.com/2p8npm7rJohn Pinette - https://tinyurl.com/4abfmvh9Cammie's Old Dutch Ice Cream - https://cammiesolddutch.com/Leith Rawson - https://tinyurl.com/3wwudeyrDavid Goggins - https://tinyurl.com/nt6wjz4kSupport the showFor more details on Run Your Story happenings, visit https://runyourstory.com/For web development or tech services, visit https://gaillardts.com/Go Run Your Story and take a piece of this story with you! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for the latest news on upcoming episodes. Support us on Patreon!Can't wait to hear Your Run Story!! Thank you to all of our Patreon supporters!Kristen RatherMary TrufantSuzanne CristSuzanne ClarkDave McDonaldKarla McInnisJames ContrattoJordan DuBoseKeith & Cristy EvansSharonda ShulaMeredith NationsAllyson LameyChris StrayhornKaren SaldivarStefan ClaytonRachael McRaeScott ThornhillSkye Guy