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Later this month, runners from across the nation will compete in central Pennsylvania in the annual Tussey Mountainback relay and ultramarathon at Rothrock State Forest .
“I didn't run one full mile, at one time in my life, till I was 49,” says local runner George Etzweiler.The running group is made up of runners aged 65 and older, and they've competed in the 50-mile relay at the Tussey Mountainback marathon since 2007. "I started working on it. Found 8 people over 65 who were willing to run the race. And we're off and running,” Etzweiler said."I was overweight, couldn't stay awake in the afternoons when I was 49 years old.""I lost weight, I had a lot more energy, I just saw the benefits of it. And I actually enjoyed it for some reason.
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