James Newsom is Owner and founder of the Fort Worth Running
Company. James has been running for over 20 years. He is a
graduate of University of Texas in Arlington and was certified to teach
biology, physics and chemistry. James runs every day and often
logs 70+ mile weeks running and works with his dad on the training
programs and events.
Jim Newsom is Co-Owner of the Fort Worth Running Company. Jim
has been running for 35 years. In 2007, Jim was voted Best Running
Coach in Texas by an online poll taken by Competitor Magazine. He
is head coach of the Fort Worth Running Company training programs and
often helps plan charity events in the Fort Worth area.
Ana Cerda has been working with our store for several years now and
has extensive product knowledge of athletic shoes, apparel, and
accessories.
We receive many compliments on Ana's friendly smile and personality!
Ana is pursuing a sports medicine degree at Texas Wesleyan University in
Fort Worth.
Mary Benson joined our staff in 2005.
Mary is a retired school principal and a veteran marathon runner.
Mary has run many marathons and even tried a triathlon recently.
People are impressed by Mary's friendliness and great attitude.
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Ami Butler joined our staff
in 2005. Ami is an Elementary
Pre-school teacher in White Settlement. She was a distance runner for TCU
and has a Masters Degree from TCU in Education.
Cheryl Lowe joined our staff this year. Cheryl is a graduate of
Texas A&M and is an artist and loves to paint. She is pursuing a
career in forensic medicine and is studying for a Master's Degree at North Texas Health
Science Center in FW. Cheryl is also an avid runner and helps with
our training programs. Recently Cheryl began writing articles for
Flotrackr online magazine.
