Wilbur, Matt

Matt Wilbur began running in the late 1970s during the "running boom." It changed his life in many ways. He became a pretty good marathon runner with a Personal Best of 2:59:40. Matt's running took on a completely different meaning in 2002 when he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Over the next few years he realized that his life had been blessed beyond measure. All the people in his life that had done so many wonderful things that he could never pay back. He decided it was time to "pay it forward." In 2009 he ran the New York City Marathon with his daughter Kristen Martin. They ran to r...