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Journeys of Peace: Running With Reza Baluchi PDF Print E-Mail
Written by Rebecca Heaton - Rocky Mountain Sports   
Monday, 22 December 2008

Article Source: Rocky Mountain Sports

Written by - Rebecca Heaton - December 18th, 2008

c.110.0.16777215.0.stories.rocky.2008_edit_photos.dec_08.santamonica.jpgHe is a man of peace. And since 1996, Reza Baluchi has taken his love of athletics to spread the word of peace around the world, first through cycling and now through running. “I hope to leave this world knowing that I helped to make it a better place,” says Baluchi. A resident of Boulder, Colo., Baluchi was born in 1972 into a large rice-farming family in northern Iran.  At the age of eight, he helped support his family through an after-school apprenticeship with a car mechanic. He commuted from home to school to work and home again by running, an early sign of his athletic prowess.

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