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(Courtesy photo) 
 Erik Olson recently ran 52 miles representing the 52 days the Farmin Stidwell Elementary principal went without seeing his 565 students after the novel coronavirus pandemic caused the state's schools to close.

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Olson’s 52-mile run fueled by 565 reasons
June 14, 2020 1 a.m.

Olson’s 52-mile run fueled by 565 reasons

SANDPOINT — Six years ago Erik Olson packed his bags and moved from Wisconsin to Sandpoint, where he promised his wife that he would train to run. His wife is an ultramarathon runner, logging over 26.2 miles on any given day.