Rrrick Karampatsos

RRRICK's story tells how faith helps us approach many finish lines in life. He speaks of the effort, expense, and pain expended for marathons and goes the extra mile to compare that for preparing for the 'final finish line'.

Rrrick Karampatsos is a Christian first - then a marathoner. He is a native of Massachusetts who now makes his home in Longwood, Florida with his wife, Donna. He combines his love of Jesus with his love of running to uniquely encourage others. You will share his running adventures - almost feel his pain, see the beauty of America through his eyes, benefit from the lessons he learned, know that humor helps, and witness the faith that keeps feet moving when moving is the last thing you want to do.

Doctors told him he would have trouble walking; running again wasn't an option. But, Rrrick's faith gave him another story to tell. With over 20,000 logged running miles since 2001 ( filled with a marathon in every state and number 100 to be run in January at the age of '70' - many look forward to reading more of his books and about how God is using this man of faith.

Get inside the mind of the worldwide revered senior author, missionary, and runner. Find new strength and guidance through these authentic and exhilarating anecdotes to press forward on the living edge of this life's course. Draw closer to Jesus, know how miles and logbook can record miles as never before, and perceive how your life is a setting to win souls to Jesus as you learn how to run on the living edge as you press forward to that Heavenly finish line.