Comments
Josiah Werling
good job at the marathon. and good luck to the one coming up. god bless you Ted
Katie Shire
Awesome. Hard to type right now cause I'm still crying from watching the video. My first marathon is 3 weeks away and this video is just the inspiration I need!
Terri Puckett
This is the second time I have watched this video and I must say you are still an inspiration Ted!! Cannot wait to meet you in person next month!
Aunt June
Teddy, I love this video! CONGRATULATIONS !! You are an amazing nephew & I love you for all your witness & perseverence to find your dream come true. God bless. Love
Cathy Painter
Finally I see the video, it is great! Thanks for sharing your story with me!
Ted
Still hard to believe that God is allowed me to complete my dream, in the middle of all the chaos that has been going on. Wtih God all things are possible.
Valerie Strohl
CONGRATULATIONS GOODWINS! Way to go Ted for fulfilling a dream...Kody for being a part of the dream...Lynette for recording the dream. Awesome!!! You are trully an inspiration. I have been blessed knowing you. Love, Valerie
Coes
AWESOME accomplishment. We are so proud of you, Ted and Kody, and happy for you both. Lynette, your presentation brought tears to our eyes. Love, John and Claudia
Angie
This is a beautiful video documenting a very powerful God moment! Thank you for sharing your journey. Praises that you did not allow the migraines to stop you from achieving your dream-- what an inspiration!!
Kim
Great video and story! Congrats, Ted! What an inspiration to others
Tom
Congratulations, Ted! To acheive a lifelong dream....wow! Great video.
Elaine
Thanks somuch for sharing! I really enoyed it. Way to go!
Tom Wentling
Very inspiring video. Congratulations on the wonderful accomplishment.
Judy Miller
Thanks for putting this together and sharing with us. Congratulations on your achievement.
Mitch Wolff #2982
Congratulations - it was an honor to run with you. I was praying for you after you grabbed your leg around mile 15. I was so happy to see our picture together so I can get your bib number and learn that you made it! You are an inspiration to me!
Deb Warner
So inspired by you. I enjoyed meeting you and your wife at the restaurant Sunday. Thanks for sharing with Jon & me. What a incredible video!! Congratulations!!!
Terri Puckett
Wow - saw the link on the AirForce Marathon Facebook page. It made me cry! Such determination and such a beautiful family. Thanks for sharing! Hope to see you all next year.
Cathy
I have the same hope for next year..thanks for the inspirtation
Snugs
After all you have been through lately...Congrats and remember to leave "footprints" for others to follow!
Pam Hensley
What a tremendous accomplishment. Congrats!!! As I remember Saturday was a hot day and even harder to accomplish your goal. I admire your ability to overcome so many obstacles. Again, congratulations!!!!
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and has trained and fought through
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15 months of a CONSTANT migraine!
CJ
Run :D...congrats...what a blessing
John
I KNEW YOU COULD DO IT!
Jon
That was great!!! Congrats on a job well done
Randy
Great job on the videography
Diana
Bema Seat Preview!!! Heaven is nearer every day!!!
Toot
The Son always rises to meet you!! Love you creep!
Barb Armentrout
Ted and Kody,
Great job! I am so proud of both of you. Loved the video, too!!!
Shayne & Andrea
Congratulations, Ted! We're so glad we could be there.
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With GOD all things are possible! Dreams do come true even if it seems impossible.
Denise
this is so inspiring! I'm so proud of you Ted and Kody! I wish i would have been there to cheer you on and run with you for part of it.
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All levels of runners participate from around the world in the Marathon,
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"Running is cheaper than therapy"
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In memory of.
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In the miles and miles of cars (parked when it was dark) we had a hard time finding the vehicle!
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Turns out...
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who is about to realize a 30-year dream.
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(little) Layla salutes her daddy, Sr. Airman
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Red bibs for the marathoners.
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The black bibs indicate half marathoners.
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Israel held my spot at the finish line so I could eat lunch
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About 4 hours after the start, more marathoners began to near the finish line
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Kody ran the 10K so ran the first mile or so with Ted.
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It was such a surprise to see Shayne
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and Andrea and the kids there.
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Seeing them at Mile 25 was
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a huge encouragement to Ted...
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who was feeling a little worse for wear!
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So we hung outside the medical tent for a bit...
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while Ted iced his knees.
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Brody
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and is a Boston Qualifier.
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The completion medallions.
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It was so nice of Israel to join us for the day. We couldn't ask for a better brother.
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We went to the finish line at about 1 hour 10 minutes
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so we could see Kody complete his race...
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he had finished way earlier than expected!
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First glimpse of Ted
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The USAF Marathon course is certified by the USA Track and Field Association
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1st 10K finisher.
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Congratulations to Ted and Kody both for their hard work, diligence, and pushing through! I'm so proud of you both!
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The US Airforce Marathon is a 26.2-mile course that traverses the Wright-Patterson Airforce Base.
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wheelchair, half marathon, 10K, and 5K races. The race has grown over the years to nearly 12,000 participants.
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Thank you, Dan, for guiding Ted in this endeavor.