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Location:

Chicago,IL,USA

Member Since:

Jun 09, 2009

Gender:

Male

Goal Type:

Local Elite

Running Accomplishments:

Chicago Marathon - 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 (9 in total)

Boston Marathon - 2010, 2015. 2016

Kiawah Island Golf Resort Marathon - 2012

 Marathon PR: 2016 Chicago Marathon - 2:57:20

 

 

Short-Term Running Goals:

Continue running Boston and Chicago every year, adding in others here and there

Complete in a Ironman 70.3 in 2017, and if all goes well an Ironman in 2018

Long-Term Running Goals:

- Run at least two marathons every year

- Run the 6 Majors (Chicago, New York, Boston, Berlin, London, Tokyo)

- Inspire and encourage family/friends and run marathon(s) with them

  

Personal:

I am a 34 year old male from Chicago, Illinois. I graduated from the University of Colorado in May 2006 and started running in the spring of 2007. Since then I have gone from a max of about 220 pounds to my current weight of roughly 175 lbs, and more importantly have developed a true joy and passion for running. 

 

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Kayano 20 (debuted 3/3/14) Miles: 109.50Kayano 19 (purchased 5/26/13) Miles: 10.10Kayano 20 (debuted 4/5/14) Miles: 40.00Kayano 18 #2 Miles: 32.00
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6.75 in about 1:05 - La Crosse, WI

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8 miles in 60 mins - La Crosse, WI

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10.10 miles in 1:14 - Chicago lakefront

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10 miles in 1:14 - Chicago lakefront

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10 miles in 1:22 - up north

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About 8.5 miles in 1:04 - La Crosse, WI

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8 miles in about 1 hour - La Crosse, WI

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10 miles in 1:11 - Columbia, SC

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12 miles in 1:23 - Kiawah Island, SC

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8 miles in 60 mins - Kiawah Island, SC

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8 miles in 59 mins - La Crosse, WI

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8.25 miles in 60 mins - La Crosse, WI

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10 miles in 1:11 - Chicago lakefront 

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10 miles in 1:10 - Chi lakefront

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10 miles in 1:14 - up north

Kayano 18 #2 Miles: 10.00
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8.5 miles in 1:02 - WI

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8.5 miles in about 1:05 - La Crosse, WI

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10 miles in 1:08 - Chicago lakefront

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12 miles in 1:27 up north

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6.5 miles in 55 mins on the treadmill

Kayano 20 (debuted 3/3/14) Miles: 6.50
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8.5 miles in about 1:02 - La Crosse, WI

Kayano 20 (debuted 3/3/14) Miles: 8.50
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