Fast forward and the 62-year-old completed a full Spartan Race in Sparta, Greece, earlier this year. Spartan races, ranging from 5Ks to 21Ks and up to 50Ks, are known for their challenging ...

The 22.2-mile race had started at 7 p.m. Saturday in the village of Pyrgoi, 2,066 feet up the slopes of the 7,323-foot mountain. Falakro's six highest peaks in Greece are all over 6,500 feet high ...