Don Kardong

About

American runner who represented the United States at the 1976 Olympic Games and won the 1978 Honolulu Marathon. He is also a writer and editor who has contributed to magazines like The Runner and Runner's World.

Before Fame

He graduated from Seattle Prep in 1967 before earning Bachelor's degrees from both Stanford University and the University of Washington.

Trivia

He served as the President of the Road Runners Club of America from 1996 to 2000.

Family Life

He married a woman named Brigid.

Associated With

He competed against fellow American Frank Shorter in the marathon at the 1976 Olympic Games.