Santa’s Holiday Hustle Runners

Bryn Kristi

Bryn is a rider on United Riders Drill Team, the team has teamed up with Xchange Recovery to help raise funds and awareness for issues of overdose and addiction. Bryn spends her free time with her husband and her dog, and riding horses.

Ashlyn Cassidy

My two passions are four legged critters and music! I enjoy being outside with nature, riding horses, and doing service work. In my life I have been effected and impacted by friends and family struggling with addiction. This is such a a worthy organization that continues to assist people through recovery! I am with United Riders Drill Team that is working with XChange Recovery.

Pastor Brian Norris

Brian is the Outreach Pastor at Living Hope XChange Church. He is also the Executive Director of Live Love Outreach which is a 501(c)3 non-profit that serves our homeless population. Brian is in long term sobriety and will be celebrating 11 continuous years of sobriety from drugs and alcohol.  He loves sharing the hope, and love that he has found in Jesus Christ and has a huge heart for the recovery community.  Support Brian on this Santa Holiday Hustle run.

Julie Norris

My name is Julie Norris, and I’m living the life I love! I am a wife, mother, self-employed domestic worker, coffee enthusiast, and pet lover. I enjoy studying & worshiping Jesus, exercising, listening to/playing music, shopping, and spending quality time with family & friends.

 Chrissy Cole

United Riders w/Xchange Recovery

Christopher Hyde

My nick name is Butch, I cut my own hair three times on the same day when I was about three, the nickname just stuck. I have two kids and six nieces and nephews. I love football and doing service work.

 Sam Munger

I love reading, theatre, and baseball. I live in Vancouver with my girlfriend Cassandra and our two rescue pups. We love to get out for walks whenever we can.

Cassandra Stedham

I love reading, puzzles, and dark comedy. I live in Vancouver with my boyfriend Sam and two rescue pups. We love getting out for walks whenever we can.

Susan Passera

I am originally from California. I love hiking, running, spending time with my wife and pets!

Kirsten Biddle

I am originally from Spokane but moved to Vancouver to be with my Wife. I am a financial planner. In my free time I like to read tarot and play guitar.

 Kimberly Buley

Participating with United Drill Riders.

 Laurie Hoyt

I am a rider with United Riders Drill Team. Our team advocates for people struggling with addiction. Being a mom who lost a son to addiction, this is very near dear to my heart. I own a horse boarding stable. I have a cute little dog, horses, goats, ducks and chickens. My hobbies are riding horses, gardening and crafting.

Sandra Gathings

Rider with United Riders drill team

Karen McNeal

Karen is a mother of 3, and grandmother of 3. She is a mission driven leader who brings both professional expertise and lived experience to her work at XChange Recovery. After a long career in senior management and the loss of her son to addiction, she now focuses on assisting with building compassionate systems of support, strengthening organizational operations, and creating clear, accessible messaging that inspires hope and recovery across Washington State.

 Jennifer Farmer

I am a retired dental hygienist and enjoy being a part of community activities and spending time with my grandchildren. Three of them are here today!

Fred Farmer

I’m Fred and I am an airline guy. I have three grown boys and love spending time with them and the grandkids. I am married to Jennifer.

Ken Haas

This will be my 3rd year running to raise funds and awareness for XChange Recovery! I work as a commercial truck driver and am a military veteran!

Lori Haas

This will be my third year participating in the Santa Holiday Hustle to raise funds and awareness for XChange Recovery! I’m a very busy lady with energy and ideas!

Feddie Young

Runner participating in the 5K to challenge myself and support a great cause. I enjoy staying active and love being part of events that bring the community together. Excited to run, and meet new people.