(Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune) Costumes, like these worn by runners in the Salt Lake City Marathon in 2018, are strongly encouraged in the Rock 'n' Roll Race Series. The first Rock 'n' Roll half marathon and 5K in Utah is scheduled to be held Aug. 18-19, 2023.
Julie left the beach of Santa Cruz, Calif., where she worked for 17 years, for the mountains of Salt Lake City in 2019. She has covered the NBA Finals, the Super Bowl, the World Series, the Maverick's big wave surf contest and two Olympics. A Colorado native, she enjoys creating her own adventure, occasionally with her husband and two kids in tow.