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Former running champion shares details of weight loss, inspires others

Former running champion shares details of weight loss, inspires others
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Former running champion shares details of weight loss, inspires others
Jim Estes, 53, is back on familiar ground.After winning Louisville’s Triple Crown of Running in 1999, Jim fell out of his healthy habits. He began drinking and eating too much, eventually gaining more than 50 pounds. A few years ago, he decided to get his health back on track."That was a lot of the motivation is, ‘OK, this is me, but I know there are people out there who are in the same situation, maybe even worse,'" Estes said. "You know, it can be done."Watch the video above to see the full story.

Jim Estes, 53, is back on familiar ground.

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After winning Louisville’s Triple Crown of Running in 1999, Jim fell out of his healthy habits. He began drinking and eating too much, eventually gaining more than 50 pounds.

A few years ago, he decided to get his health back on track.

"That was a lot of the motivation is, ‘OK, this is me, but I know there are people out there who are in the same situation, maybe even worse,'" Estes said. "You know, it can be done."

Watch the video above to see the full story.