All Videos Tagged McKenzie (Pikes Peak Sports) - Pikes Peak Sports 2024-05-05T04:12:34Z http://pikespeaksports.us/video/video/listTagged?tag=McKenzie&rss=yes&xn_auth=no Old habits die hard for Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure runners Connie and Chuck McKenzie tag:pikespeaksports.us,2011-09-11:5021591:Video:244759 2011-09-11T22:44:20.791Z Tim Bergsten http://pikespeaksports.us/profile/TimBergsten <a href="http://pikespeaksports.us/video/old-habits-die-hard-for-susan-g-komen-race-for-the-cure-runners"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2780485484?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>For the fifth straight year, Connie McKenzie, 58, was the first survivor to cross the finish line in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Sunday in the Garden of the Gods.<br></br> But she isn't the only person in her family to do amazing things there. Her son, Chuck McKenzie, won the race for the fifth consecutive time.<br></br> The race was hosted by… <a href="http://pikespeaksports.us/video/old-habits-die-hard-for-susan-g-komen-race-for-the-cure-runners"><br /> <img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2780485484?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />For the fifth straight year, Connie McKenzie, 58, was the first survivor to cross the finish line in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Sunday in the Garden of the Gods.<br /> But she isn't the only person in her family to do amazing things there. Her son, Chuck McKenzie, won the race for the fifth consecutive time.<br /> The race was hosted by Susan G. Komen for the Cure Southeastern Colorado and is one of 130 Race for the Cure events in the U.S.<br /> Funds raised are used to support breast cancer patients in El Paso, Pueblo and Teller Counties. Start of the 2011 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure tag:pikespeaksports.us,2011-09-11:5021591:Video:244960 2011-09-11T21:34:46.410Z Tim Bergsten http://pikespeaksports.us/profile/TimBergsten <a href="http://pikespeaksports.us/video/start-of-the-2011-susan-g-komen-race-for-the-cure"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2780486897?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>More than 7,300 runners and walkers slipped into something pink and ran to help end breast cancer in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Sunday in the Garden of the Gods.<br></br> For the fifth straight year, Connie McKenzie, 58, was the first survivor to cross the finish line. And her son, Chuck McKenzie, won the race for the fifth consecutive time.<br></br> In the… <a href="http://pikespeaksports.us/video/start-of-the-2011-susan-g-komen-race-for-the-cure"><br /> <img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2780486897?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />More than 7,300 runners and walkers slipped into something pink and ran to help end breast cancer in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Sunday in the Garden of the Gods.<br /> For the fifth straight year, Connie McKenzie, 58, was the first survivor to cross the finish line. And her son, Chuck McKenzie, won the race for the fifth consecutive time.<br /> In the women's race, Army Capt. Kelly Calway won for the second consecutive year and was fifth overall.<br /> The race was hosted by Susan G. Komen for the Cure Southeastern Colorado and is one of 130 Race for the Cure events in the U.S.<br /> Funds raised are used to support breast cancer patients in El Paso, Pueblo and Teller Counties. Connie McKenzie is first cancer survivor to finish Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure tag:pikespeaksports.us,2010-09-12:5021591:Video:31355 2010-09-12T20:34:29.355Z Tim Bergsten http://pikespeaksports.us/profile/TimBergsten <a href="http://pikespeaksports.us/video/connie-mckenzie-is-first"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2780483501?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>Two-time breast-cancer survivor Connie McKenzie became the first survivor to finish the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Sunday in the Garden of the Gods. McKenzie said early detection and plenty of exercise helped her beat cancer. Her son, Chuck McKenzie, was the fastest runner of the day, covering the hilly 5K in 17 minutes, 30… <a href="http://pikespeaksports.us/video/connie-mckenzie-is-first"><br /> <img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2780483501?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Two-time breast-cancer survivor Connie McKenzie became the first survivor to finish the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Sunday in the Garden of the Gods. McKenzie said early detection and plenty of exercise helped her beat cancer. Her son, Chuck McKenzie, was the fastest runner of the day, covering the hilly 5K in 17 minutes, 30 seconds. Chuck McKenzie runs and wins Race for the Cure for his mom tag:pikespeaksports.us,2010-09-12:5021591:Video:31210 2010-09-12T18:14:29.210Z Tim Bergsten http://pikespeaksports.us/profile/TimBergsten <a href="http://pikespeaksports.us/video/chuck-mckenzie-runs-and-wins"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2780483662?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>Chuck McKenzie won the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure on Sunday, covering the hilly course in 17 minutes, 30 seconds. But he was quick to point out that he was running for his mother, Connie, a two-time breast-cancer survivor.<br></br> "I've been out here the last four years since I graduated from college and I'll continue probably for the rest of my life," McKenzie said.<br></br> But… <a href="http://pikespeaksports.us/video/chuck-mckenzie-runs-and-wins"><br /> <img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2780483662?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Chuck McKenzie won the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure on Sunday, covering the hilly course in 17 minutes, 30 seconds. But he was quick to point out that he was running for his mother, Connie, a two-time breast-cancer survivor.<br /> "I've been out here the last four years since I graduated from college and I'll continue probably for the rest of my life," McKenzie said.<br /> But there is a twist to the story. Connie McKenzie also ran and was the first of 592 survivors to finish!