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Donald ("Don") Franklin Kardong (born December 22, 1948) is a noted runner and author from the United States. He represented his native country in the men's marathon at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. Kardong graduated from prestigious college-prep school, Seattle Prep in 1967, earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Stanford University in 1971, and, in 1974, another bachelor's degree in English and a teaching certificate from the University of Washington. He then taught school in Spokane, Washington, from 1974-1977 at Loma Vista Elementary. From 1977 to 1986, Kardong owned and operated a retail running store in Spokane. In 1977, Kardong founded the Lilac Bloomsday Run 12K. At Stanford, Kardong ran primarily the 5000 meters. As a journalist and author, Kardong was a contributing editor for ''Running'' magazine from 1980 to 1983, and a contributing editor (1983–1985) and senior writer (1985–1987) for ''The Runner'' magazine. Since 1987, Kardong has been a contributing writer for ''Runner's World'' magazine. Kardong was president of the Road Runners Club of America from 1996 to 2000. He served as executive director of the Children’s Museum of Spokane from 2002 to 2004, and as race director of the Bloomsday run since then. ==Achievements== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Don Kardong」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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