Southwest Georgia’s Superman
Iowa native and current Lee County resident Josh Fix runs through heavy brush during last month’s national North Face Endurance Challenge Ultra Marathon in Atlanta — a 50-mile race which he completed in 7 hours, 57 minutes and 36 seconds, finishing second. Fix, who runs purely for his love of the sport and the competitive challenge of racing, is presented a check for $600 for taking second — the most he’s ever won in any race by more than $500. (Amy Fix/Special to The Herald).
Danny Aller
LEESBURG — At Mile 25 of a 26.2-mile marathon, you will commonly hear a runner tell you that their arms, legs and soles of their feet feel like they