Come to Firetrucker Brewery to hear ultra-runner Larry Kelley tell about how he stumbled (pun intended) into ultra-running and what makes him tick. We guarantee you'll enjoy this talk whether you are a runner or not.
Join us for a night of cycling talk! Firetrucker will be hosting a series of informative sessions about everything bikes, bikes, bikes!
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
a·typ·i·cal - not representative of a type, group, or class. Larry Kelley was a non athlete who suffered from rheumatic fever and heart murmur as a kid. How did he get into ultra-running and why?
Facts
- He Served proudly in Army from ‘88-92 including Desert Shield/Storm
- Has run every race distance thru 100miles
- Ran 1000 event miles in a single year
- Ran across Iowa…Western NE and even the Mojave, fundraising for MS
- Crewed infamous Barkley Marathons last 4 years
- Jersey rider who went on RAGBRAI and became a bagger.
- Yes - he still bikes
- Bagged a 14er
- Drinks a lot of beer…during all races over 20 miles
- He says "Thank GOD for the DSM Bike support!"
Talk begins at 8:00 pm. Come grab a beer or two and settle in for a night of learning and Adventure Biking!
Come early for Happy Hour from 7-8pm and snag $1 off house pints before the session.
Free to attend, all ages welcome.