Reston native sets national powerlifting record

Most people are enjoying retirement at 75. But for Reston native Becky Lane, that milestone marked a new beginning: On Feb. 14, she stepped onto a powerlifting platform for the first time and broke the national record three times.

With that, Lane is headed to Anaheim, Calif., near the end of May to compete on the national stage. While there’s a good chance Lane could set the record once again, this time in a world competition, Lane is blown away by where she is now.

“I was shocked,” she said. “I didn’t go into this other than having fun, learning something new and being challenged.”…

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