Protest Planned at Arvada Bistro After Breast Feeding Controversy
- Runner Stephanie Case won the 100-kilometer Ultra-Trail Snowdonia ultramarathon on June 1, 2025, in Wales while breastfeeding her six-month-old daughter.
- Case took time away from running after childbirth and faced social pressures about being a new mom competing in an ultramarathon.
- During the race, she breastfed her daughter Pepper three times at aid stations and completed the 62-mile course with 21,000 feet of climbing in 16 hours and 53 minutes.
- Race officials called Case an inspiration, and Ultra-Trail Snowdonia praised her openness, saying she motivates new moms to carve their own paths and set big goals.
- Case's accomplishment highlights challenges new mothers face in sports and suggests the need for greater support and less social pressure for mom athletes.
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Ultramarathon runner breastfeeds her baby 3 times on her way to a surprise win
In the sport of ultrarunning, athletes often defy human limits. But at a recent 100-kilometer race in Wales, one runner took it to another level.As seen in photos that quickly went viral, runner — and new mom — Stephanie Case sat down at three points along the demanding race course to breastfeed her six-month-old daughter. Case not only finished the race; she placed first among the female competitors.“Well that was a surprise,” Case wrote on Ins…
Mom runner wins 100K ultramarathon, breastfeeding along the way
Runner Stephanie Case completed the 100-kilometer (62 miles) Ultra-Trail Snowdonia ultramarathon in 16 hours and 53 minutes, winning a race that also involves over 21,000 feet of climbing.Adding to her impressive feat was the fact that she stopped at aid stations along the way to breastfeed her 6-month-old daughter, Pepper. Case said she breastfed three times during the race.Because she had taken some time away from running, she was not among th…
Protest planned at Arvada bistro after breast feeding controversy
DENVER (KDVR) — A nursing mothers' protest is planned outside of a popular Arvada bistro, in light of a recent breastfeeding controversy. Melanie Kiernan said she was recently approached by staff at the Stone Cellar Bistro in Olde Town Arvada and told to stop breastfeeding her young son. Colorado Parks and Wildlife kills grey wolf in Pitkin County after attacks on livestock Kiernan said her family posted two different reviews of the experi…
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