Sarah Hughes: World Fit in New York City

Sarah Hughes Olympian, Figure skating 2002 New York City is home to many things, one of them being yellow taxi cabs. But this morning, as my mom and I prepared to make the eight-mile trip downtown, the pouring rain meant we couldn’t find one for 20 minutes. They were all occupied. Finally, after getting an empty one, it took us an hour to make those eight miles. So in effect, we learned the...

Julie Isphording: World Fit in Cincinnati

Julie Isphording Olympian, Marathon 1984 The Impact of World Fit is Breathtaking One Child at a Time It’s amazing how our lives can sneak up on us. When we’re young, all we want is to be older. We wanted time to pass quickly. Getting older was going to be a great thing. And then – oh good – we get exactly what we want. Whammo! We wake up, and suddenly we are old. Very old. We’ve...