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UPDATE: Titusville police locate missing marathon runner

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — UPDATE: Titusville police said they located a missing marathon runner.

Earl Linwood Blewett was found safe near a wooded area behind a business located on the 700 block of Columbia Boulevard around 8:15 a.m. Monday.

Police said Blewett was disoriented and taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Original story:

The Titusville Police Department is asking for help finding a 57-year-old man last seen crossing the finish line of a local endurance race.

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Police say Earl Linwood Blewett was last seen at 9:30 p.m. Saturday at the finish line of the Ancient Oaks 100 Mile Endurance Run at the Enchanted Forest Sanctuary on Columbia Blvd

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Blewett is described as being approximately 5 feet 11 inches tall with brown eyes and short, grey hair.

He was last seen wearing a neon-green tank top, black shorts and a black waist pack.

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Anyone with information that may help police locate Blewett is asked to call the police department at (321) 264-7800.

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