WalkJogRun.net Announces Winner of Inspirational Story Contest
Top winner loses 140 pounds with help from WalkJogRun.net
Chicago, IL (PRWEB) May 7, 2009 -- Losing 140 pounds in 14 months is often a difficult task to undertake; however, if the right tools and motivation are in place, the task becomes a bit easier. Paul Jones is the winner of WalkJogRun.net's "How WalkJogRun.net Changed My Life" contest. Paul lost 140 pounds in 14 months with the help of WalkJogRun.net's library of running routes and fitness calculation features.
Before and After: Paul Jones lost 140 pounds
Last year, 42 year-old Paul trained for his first 5k and half-marathon using WalkJogRun.net: "I could never have managed the training schedule if I hadn't been able to pre-plan my routes to build mileage and to keep the scenery changing. That's all because of your website, so thank you; it helped to change my life." His complete story can be found here with pictures available to view.
Before and After
In February, 2009 WalkJogRun.net asked users to share their stories describing how the site has changed their lives. Submissions came from around the globe. The top three winners will receive an iPod Nano with a Nike+ iPod Sport Kit courtesy of BradsDeals.com.
About WalkJogRun.net
Headquartered in Chicago, WalkJogRun.net was established in 2005 by Almost Awesome, Inc. as a mapping site for the fitness-minded. Users map their exercise routes using the Google Maps interface, and the site calculates calories burned, distance traveled and pace per mile. The site receives 3,000 unique visits each day, and there are approximately 400,000 routes worldwide available for users to explore. The site has 68,000 members from 204 countries.
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