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[B]Grandmother/Granddaughter[/B]
[B]Jody Kelly[/B]
[B]Age[/B]: 71
[B]Hometown[/B]: Round Rock, Texas
[B]Connection to your Teammate[/B]: Grandmother
[B]Current Occupation[/B]: Personal Trainer
[B]Pet peeve about your teammate[/B]: Sometimes her clothing choices seem a bit too revealing
[B]Favorite Hobbies[/B]: Triathlons, writing, reading and challenging myself
[B]Achievements[/B]: Other than giving birth to my four children, I am most proud of leaving behind my sedentary lifestyle five years ago and starting to live a healthy, athletic lifestyle
[B]Lifelong to do List[/B]: Finish a half ironman triathlon. Finish a full marathon. Publish another book. Motivate people to become active. Climb more Colorado mountains. Walk the Appalachian Trail. Go trekking in Norway. Bicycle through the Netherlands. Develop a TV show featuring elderly athletes
[B]If I could switch places with someone[/B]: It might be fun to be Carol Burnett for half a day, but then I'd want to come home
[B]Role Model/Hero[/B]: Sister Madonna Buder who finished the Kona ironman at age 78.
[B]What are you passionate about?[/B] I'm passionate about giving hope to people who think they can't change and helping them improve their lives
[B]What would you do if you won the million dollars?[/B] Donate half to the Strengthmobile Foundation and spend the other half on a 500-square foot condominium within a mile of Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas
[B]People would be surprised to learn[/B]: For two years in the mid 1990s, I performed amateur stand-up comedy to compensate for a really grim period I was going through
[B]Favorite place you have ever visited[/B]: Rural Ireland and Hua Hin, Thailand
[B]Biggest challenge you and your teammate will face on the Race together[/B]: Communicating and working together as a team
[B]What do you hope to accomplish by running the Race (other than winning one million bucks)?[/B] As the oldest person who has ever participated in the Race, I hope to show that age is more than a number
[B]Shannon Foster[/B]
[B]Age[/B]: 22
[B]Hometown[/B]: Georgetown, Texas
[B]Connection to your Teammate[/B]: Granddaughter
[B]Current Occupation[/B]: Healthcare Outreach Contract Analyst
[B]Pet peeve about your teammate[/B]: Grandma can get a bit uptight at times and has a tendency to get carried away
[B]Favorite Hobbies[/B]: Running, dancing and swimming
[B]Achievements[/B]: Getting my degree in Economics from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas
[B]Lifelong to do List[/B]: Run a marathon, earn a medical degree or physician assistant degree and join Doctors Without Borders
[B]If I could switch places with someone[/B]: I would never switch places with someone
[B]Role Model/Hero[/B]: All the strong-willed and capable women that I am related to -- my mom, grandma and great-grandma
[B]What are you passionate about?[/B] Staying fit and healthy and helping others do the same
[B]What would you do if you won the million dollars?[/B] I would backpack across Southeast Asia
[B]People would be surprised to learn[/B]: I lived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from eight months old until I was almost 10-years-old
[B]Favorite place you have ever visited[/B]: Either Angkor Wat in Cambodia or the Great Wall of China
[B]Biggest challenge you and your teammate will face on the Race together[/B]: Making quick decisions without my Mom acting as a middleman
[B]What do you hope to accomplish by running the Race (other than winning one million bucks)? [/B] To get a chance to travel with my grandma and to have an opportunity to practice making decisions in a fast-paced and competitive environment
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