Local Carbondale runners Sara Porter (left) and Jessi Rochel (right) showing off their latest hardware following the 2026 London Marathon. Rochel, executive director of the Chris Klug Foundation, is currently fundraising for Team CKF by running all of the Abbott World Marathon Majors. You can next catch the active pair fundraising for NMDP, a global nonprofit saving patients with blood cancers, on June 9 at the Crystal Theatre with a showing of the Disney classic “Homeward Bound.” Courtesy photo
