She picked up running at age 45. Now at 61, she’s on track for her Six Star medal.

Andrea Nwamarah is running Boston for the MEB Foundation, which supports healthy youth lifestyles and growth. The post She picked up running at age 45. Now at 61, she’s on track for her Six Star medal. appeared first on Boston.com.


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