Richard Walters is VP, Retail Experience at Excite Credit Union. He joined us in April for the Run Local Pod and we followed-up with him as he prepares to run his SV Half Marathon this weekend. He also shares with the community his Running with a Purpose philosophy to inspire others.

Richard Walters is VP, Retail Experience at Excite Credit Union. He joined us in April for the Run Local Pod and we followed-up with him as he prepares to run his SV Half Marathon this weekend. He also shares with the community his Running with a Purpose philosophy to inspire others.

The Silicon Valley Half, 10K & 5K presented by Excite Credit Union is Friday, September 18 – Sunday, September 27. Run Local is spotlighting a couple of its runners and partners throughout the week. Visit svhalfmarathon.com to learn more and register today.

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