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Danielle Wesolowski competes in the Hatfield & McCoy half marathon on June 14. Danielle Wesolowski ASHLAND, Ky. – Team Amy For Africa starts with family. The biggest supporters of the ministry have always been Amy Compston’s family and that’s also where some of the committed runners [...]

  & WILLIAMSON, W.Va. – Amy For Africa made its presence felt at the 15th annual Hatfield & McCoy Marathon on Saturday. Even the feuding families had to be proud of the effort. Three runners – marathoners Chris and Amy Compston and half-marathoner Danielle Wesolowski – were among the stars. [...]

Marcus Wesolowski runs beside his aunt, Amy Compston, during last November's homestretch of the 50-mile ultra marathon in Nashville. Marcus will be running for Team AFA this racing season. ASHLAND, Ky. – Young or old, it doesn’t matter. Team Amy For Africa takes all-comers to run for the [...]

Jennifer Mault ASHLAND, Ky. – Jennifer Mault has been running since she became a teenager. She’s good at it too, having been in three half-marathons and one full marathon during the past eight years when she started taking running seriously. Mault is also serious about helping people, which [...]

ASHLAND, Ky. – Team Amy For Africa runners have a story to tell, too. And Eric Stewart, one of the organizations newest runners, has a good one. He has been fighting the good fight of exercise since July 2013 when he decided after nearly 33 years of being “fat, obese, [...]

WILLIAMSON, W.Va. – When the shotgun is fired, the fun begins in the Hatfield & McCoy Marathon on Saturday. Amy For Africa runners Chris and Amy Compston don’t have to take cover but they better be prepared for one of the more grueling marathons in the world. Gunfire going off [...]