Cucuzzella, a professor at West Virginia University School of Medicine and lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force, is a two-time Air Force Marathon Champion, which he won in 2011 at the age of 44. The next event on Cucuzzella’s calendar is this weekend’s Marine Corps Marathon in Arlington, Virginia. Fernando Cabada, 30, was born in Fresno, California, but now calls Boulder, Colorado, home. He attended Virginia Intermont College, where he won seven NAIA National Championship titles, including the 10,000 and 5,000 meter events. Cabada moved to Boulder, Colorado, five years ago currently holds the 25 km American Record (1:14.21), and is three-time U.S. 25K road-running champion.