It’s not every day a marathon champion shows up at your school.
But students at South Oldham Middle had the rare opportunity to meet an elite — and likely London Olympian — runner May 10.
Wesley Korir, 29, won the Boston Marathon in April, coming from behind late in the race to win by 26 seconds.
Now, the University of Louisville graduate is back in Kentucky and shared his story with several classes at SOMS, where his former U of L teammate Andrew Hackney is a health teacher.