At the Top of His Sport, Joseph Gray is Focused the Next Generation of Black Athletes
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on December 3, 2022
With 20 national championships across six disciplines and nine international gold medals, Joseph Gray is the most decorated American mountain runner, by a wide margin.
In the broader discipline of trail running — which includes everything from 100-mile ultramarathons to ultra-steep one-kilometer races — he’s in the pantheon of the best ever, too, as a four-time world champion and four-time winner at Pikes Peak Ascent, one of the toughest races in the country.
Gray’s specialty of mountain running . . .
