Bickley runs 50: Springfield man covers 50 miles on 50th birthday

JUNCTION CITY – Marc Bickley got more than he bargained for on his 50th birthday.

After losing 50 pounds, the financial adviser for Edward Jones celebrated his big day – Thursday, June 15 – by running, and walking, 50 miles around the same Junction City High School track that he used to compete on more than 30 years ago, to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association.

The thing he didn’t expect was to wake up…