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Run Elite asks for state support to retain pro runners and expand youth outreach

Economic and Community Development Appropriation Subcommittee · January 27, 2026
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Summary

Run Elite representatives requested funding to help retain professional runners in Utah, stage events that connect pros with high-school athletes, and increase community outreach; presenters highlighted athlete ambassadorship and prior Olympic representation tied to program support.

Run Elite leadership told the appropriations subcommittee the program seeks state support (the presentation referenced a $200,000 request) to keep professional runners in Utah, host events and expand youth outreach that brings elite athletes into schools and…

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