Ferro, Liz: - Liz Ferro is an author, a mom, wife, speaker and the founder and CEO of Girls with Sole. --This text refers to the paperback edition..
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She is the recipient of the 2018 Smartwomen Award for Progressive Organization; 2017 Community Changemaker Award from the Ohio Alliance To End Sexual Violence; 2016 Medical Mutual NEO Pillar Award; 2015 Perspectives Women Who Excel Award; and the 2015 Symbol of H.
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She completed a 26.2 Marathon in all 50 states, as well as on the Great Wall of China.
Ferro has been featured on the NBC TODAY Show, in SELF, Runner\'s World, and Family Circle Magazine.
Ferro has completed more than 70 marathons; two 50K Ultras; five Ironman Triathlons; and countless road races and triathlons - including the epic and iconic Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon in San Francisco, California.
The empowerment gained from sports led her to create the non-profit organization Girls with Sole, which has received extensive national attention for its innovative and successful program curriculum.
As a child growing up in foster care, Ferro experienced sexual abuse but found solace in fitness, particularly swimming, biking and running.
Ferro, Liz: - Liz Ferro is an author, a mom, wife, speaker and the founder and CEO of Girls with Sole