Bruin Alum Keflezighi To Run In ING NYC Marathon Sunday

Bruin alum and Olympic silver medalist Meb Keflezighi will be defending his 2009 crown when he comepetes in the ING NYC Marathon on Saturday, November 7th. After winning last year's race, Keflezighi began working on a book about his life journey. The book, "Run To Overcome," was released on November 1st (the anniversary of his marathon win last year) and is now available on Amazon.com. Fans can also visit RunToOvercome.com to buy it online or to find a local store that sells it.

Keflezighi has also launched the MEB Foundation, which stands for Maintaining Excellent Balance. The foundation will work closely with organizations and communities throughout the country and hopefully around the world to promote an active and balanced lifestyle through health, education and fitness. To learn more about the foundation click, MEBFoundation.org.