Former Head of School Hunter Temple Selected for Ironman Team

The Santa Fe-New Mexican (Friday, April 26)—The Ironman Foundation-Newton Running Ambassador Triathlon Team announced its inaugural 43-man North American roster and Hunter Temple, who has resided in Santa Fe for the last 10 years, made the cut. Foundation President Dave Deschenes said Temple’s application stood out from the pile of thousands he received because of the inspiration he provides. Hunter joins an elite group that includes three former professional athletes — Eric Byrnes (former Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder), Don Davey (former Green Bay Packers defensive tackle), and Ian Laperriere (former winger for the Philadelphia Flyers) — as well as three triathletes from Canada and one from Mexico. The team will compete in various events throughout the 2013 Ironman schedule while representing the foundation’s philanthropic goal of supporting its running communities. Read the entire article.