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Colorado Springs runner Connilee Walter sets ADT Half Marathon record

Connillee Walter, 38, of Colorado Springs, set a new American Discover Trail Half Marathon Record of 1 hour, 27 minutes and 38 seconds on Monday. The mother of five children, Walter said she took a look at her watch as she approached the finish and realized the record was within reach.
"I gave it everything I had," she said.
The old record of 1:28:11 was set by Ashlee Nelson of Colorado Springs in 2008. She was 27 at the time.