Official Site of the Chiefs · May 23, 2015
Chiefs 5K Highlighted by 95-Year-Old Runner
The beneficiary for this year’s race was the Children’s Place
Edward Burnam is a former colonel in the United States Air Force with 37 years of military service to his name. He was born in Connecticut in 1919, moved to the Kansas City area in the late 60s and is a former Chiefs season ticket member who still watches from home.He has run in 143 marathons, one in every state and more overseas, in countries including Siberia, Finland, England, Germany, Canada, Mexico and Poland.
On Saturday morning, he ran in the Chiefs 5K to benefit The Children’s Place.
