VTC debuts third season of ‘My Home Virginia’ series, feature notable state athletes

The Virginia Tourism Corporation has released the third season of its video series My Home Virginia, which follows Virginia-based athletes and the role the state played in their development and success.

The third season of My Home Virginia features episodes about Keira D’Amato, Jon Lugbill, and Nicola Cranmer.

D’Amato is a Richmond native and distance runner who in 2022 broke the previous American women’s marathon record with a time of 2:19:12. Lugbill is a former professional whitewater slalom canoe racer who lives in Richmond and is the executive director of Sports Backers, an organization that works to create vibrant communities through active living. Cranmer is the owner and manager of the women’s pro-cycling team TWENTY24, which is based in Roanoke.

The third season of My Home Virginia can be viewed on the VTC website, YouTube channel, and in Virginia Welcome Centers.