Elaine Doll-Dunn Mentor ~ Motivational Speaker Marathon Runner Welcome to edollgottarun.com ALASKA (after the fact) ~ June 2010 In 2008 Elaine was the recipient of the Spirit of Dakota Award. The Spirit of Dakota Award Society annually honors one woman, whose leadership qualities, courage, strength of character, and community commitment illustrate the best of South Dakota womanhood. The women nominated for this award are role models who promote the social, civic, cultural, and/or educational advancement of others. View additional information. Among Elaine's accomplishments; beat cancer at age 56, ran 26.2 Marathons in 2000, ran from the Atlantic to the Pacific - 60 miles across Panama to celebrate her 60th birthday, Mrs. South Dakota at age 61. Completed Marathons in 47 states with only Delaware, Connecticut and West Virginia remaining. The only continents remaining to run a marathon in are Australia and Antarctica. Founded Leading Ladies' Marathon - all woman event in the Black Hills. Read more about Elaine's accomplishments. Elaine recently completed a Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, researching the self-efficacy of women who begin marathoning after the age of 40. Read Elaine's note; "AN EMERALD IN MY APRON POCKET". NEW TO THE SITE! Articles & Musings by Elaine Fitness by the Numbers... by Elaine Doll-Dunn FT HPNZ... A License to Run by Elaine Doll-Dunn Running On... A Sole's Journey by Elaine Doll-Dunn Gotta Run... by Elaine Doll-Dunn   For Training Schedules and Coaching Tips visit the Marathon Training page. Elaine draws from her experience of coaching track and cross-country at both the collegiate and the middle school levels, plus 35,000 miles of running, well over 100 marathons, and of course her "Elder Wisdom". To book Elaine for a speaking engagement

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