Former 500 Pound Man to Compete in 2nd Olympic Distance Triathlon
Local resident, Marcus Cook, announced today that he will be competing in the 2016 Mack Cycle Escape to Miami Triathlon on Sunday, September 25, 2016 in Miami, FL. Cook, who underwent a gastric bypass in September 2015, has completed several races since the surgery, including five sprint triathlons, one which he ran with his surgeon, Garth Davis, M.D., a Bariatric Surgeon affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, and Assistant Professor of Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth....
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