-Ironman triathlete James Lawrence’s final leg of his 50 triathlons in 50 states in 50 days will conclude in Utah on July 25 -

Lehi, UT – July 23, 2015 – Young Living Essential Oils, the world leader in essential oils, is proud to announce its brand ambassador, James Lawrence, the Iron Cowboy, will complete his final full ironman this weekend in his 50.50.50 journey; 50 full ironman triathlons in 50 states, in 50 days.

Lawrence began his 50.50.50 in Hawaii on June 6 to raise awareness and donations for childhood obesity. Partnering with the Jamie Oliver Food Foundation, Lawrence set out to break his own personal record of 30 full ironman triathlons in one year, to draw attention to the growing need for food education in schools and youth groups.

“We are proud of James’ tremendous accomplishment and honored to be part of his journey,” said Travis Ogden, Young Living Chief Operating Officer. “His endeavor is no small feat and we admire his efforts to bring awareness to wellness and living a healthy lifestyle.”

Utah Course (all times are approximate and subject to change)

• Swim course: 5:30 am at Wallsburg Bay, Deer Creek Reservoir

• Bike course: 7:30 am at Deer Creek Reservoir

• Bike meet-up: 8:30 am at Shops at Riverwoods parking lot

• Run course: 3:00 pm at Electric Park at Thanksgiving Point

• 5k run route: 7:00 pm at Electric Park at Thanksgiving Point

"I’m very proud of myself, my family, and my support team to have made it this far,” said Lawrence. “None of this would have ever been possible without Young Living first believing in me from the beginning."

The public is invited to join James for a celebration as he finishes his final run around 8:00 pm at Electric Park at Thanksgiving Point. To run the final 5k with James or for more information, visit: http://www.ironcowboy.co/ic5khttp://www.ironcowboy.co/calendar/utah

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