Location:
South Jordan,UT,USA
Member Since:
Sep 01, 2008
Gender:
Male
Goal Type:
Other
Running Accomplishments:
Started running in 2001. Have completed over 100 marathons and ultras since then.
Marathon PR 2:56:04 (2005 St. George)
New PR 2:53:24 (2008 Tucson)
Finished 2nd Overall in 2005 Utah Grand Slam to Paul Peterson. He beat me by 30 min in every race.
1/2 Marathon PR 1:23:56 (2008 Just Cuz Half Marathon)
Completed the Utah Grand Slam 10 consecutive years (2003-2012). I don't know if anyone else has done that.
Short-Term Running Goals:
2024 Goals:
Be consistent in my Riding.
Drop a few lbs.
Long-Term Running Goals:
I have long-term biking goals. Running is completely out of the question with the Meniscus in my knee.
Personal:
I'm in the 60-64 Age Group.....Yikes!
I have been married for over 40 years. We have 3 children and 7 grandchildren.
"Only those who risk going to far can possibly find out how far they can go" T.S. Eliot
"Putting miles in your training log (blog) is like putting money in the bank. You begin to draw interest on it immediately." Hal Higdon
Favorite Blogs:
5.05 miles. The wind was cold and pretty strong this morning.
5.06 miles on Hiline. Really started to get windy the last mile. Rain coming in.
5.07 miles on Hiline. Nice morning.
5.08 miles around the Lake with an out and back through Founders Park and Sunflower park. Very nice morning.
Observation...runners with Dogs have been practicing proper "social distancing" for years, they just didn't realize it!
5.09 miles around the lake.
5.10 miles on the usual loop around the lake.
Beautiful morning!
7.51 miles out and back on Hiline. Temps were nice...wind was NOT!