mile in High School to traveling the world and running a personal best of 3:51.3 seconds, which at the time made him the faster miler in America, and the 6th fastest in the world. From the Crystal Palace in London to running behind the "Iron Curtain,” Rich always raced with his signature yellow bandanna on his head. After closing the book on his storied racing career, this bandanna became the namesake for one of Idaho's premier independent running retailers, Bandanna Running and Walking, which Rich stills owns and operates with his wife Shannon to this day.