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Location:

Springtown,TX,USA

Member Since:

Feb 02, 2009

Gender:

Male

Goal Type:

Age Division Winner

Running Accomplishments:

Firsts:

  • First marathon - White Rock, Dallas, December 2005 (4:01)
  • First BQ - St George, 2007 (3:20)
  • First Boston - 2008 (3:30)
  • 1st Place Clydesdale - Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon - 4/2007
  • 1st Place Ultracentric 6-Hour Champ 2007 - 38.75 miles
  • 1st Time Leading Pace Group, Cowtown '09 (3:39:41)
  • 1st Place Overall, Porcupine Promenade 5K (20:10) - 4/2011
  • 1st Trail Race. Grasslands Half Marathon. 1st Overall Masters (1:53) - 3/2013
  • Leadville LT100 MTB '16 - on a mountain bike, but the toughest challenge, so far!

Marathons Run (27):

  • Dallas White Rock ('05, '07,'09,'14)
  • Chicago ('06, '08)
  • OK City Memorial ('07)
  • St George ('07,'09,'11)
  • Waco Miracle Match ('07)
  • Ft Worth, Cowtown ('08, '09,'10,'11,'12,'13,'15**)
  • Boston ('08 '09*, '10, '13)
  • Park City ('08)
  • San Antonio Rock 'n Roll ('08)
  • Steamboat ('09)
  • Utah Valley ('10)
  • Houston ('12)
  • * - PR

Ultras (3):

  • Ultracentric 6-Hours ('07 - 38.75 mi)
  • El Scorcho 50K, Ft Worth (('08, '09)

PRs:

  • 5K - 19:27 (6/2008)
  • 10K - 41:49 (5/2008)
  • 15K - 1:04:14 (9/2011)
  • Half Marathon - 1:33:12 (1/2011)
  • Marathon - 3:19:47 (Boston 4/2009)
  • 50K - 4:35:53 (7/2008)

Short-Term Running Goals:

Keep injury-free.

2016 Races

Ft Worth Cowtown Half Marathon

Long-Term Running Goals:

Be age-group competitive for many years!

Have fun running!

Make some great friends along the way!

Personal:

Married to the same wonderful woman since March 1988. 3 adorable kids.

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Miles:This week: 0.00 Month: 0.00 Year: 0.00
Asic Nimbus 8 Lifetime Miles: 502.00
VFF Trek Lifetime Miles: 98.10
Kohls Asics Lifetime Miles: 234.74
Asic Trailshoes Lifetime Miles: 82.36
Nike Air Lifetime Miles: 10.00
Saucony Lifetime Miles: 508.16
Brooks Ravena Lifetime Miles: 117.75
Asic (orange) Lifetime Miles: 83.75
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
19.0016.0035.00
Brooks Ravena Miles: 13.00Saucony Miles: 22.00
Weight: 189.25
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
0.008.008.00

Solo lunchtime run. Great weather, felt good. Decided to push a few more miles than usual.

AP: 7:27

7:40, 140 bpm

7:21, 140 bpm

7:33, 139 bpm

7:38, 144 bpm

7:34, 144 bpm

7:39, 146 bpm

7:30, 151 bpm

6:44, 160 bpm

Brooks Ravena Miles: 8.00
Weight: 190.00
Comments(2)
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
1.004.005.00

Warmed up 2 miles. Then ran 2x 800 intervals (2:56, 3:03), took it easy for mile 4, then picked up the pace for the final mile.

AP: 7:18

60F, NE 10, partly cloudy

Brooks Ravena Miles: 5.00
Weight: 189.00
Comments(2)
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
4.002.006.00

Lunchtime run w/ Darin. HR strap must need a new battery - or something. HR never got about 120, until after i stopped.

51F, N10, Sunny

AP: 7:38

Saucony Miles: 6.00
Weight: 189.00
Comments(4)
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
14.002.0016.00

I slept in a little, so I didn't get to the trail until about 10:30am. Ran 8 out and 8 back. Only carried 12 Oz of Powerade, but it was plenty. Low 40s when I started felt great.

AP: 8:05

42-50F, E5, partly cloudy

Saucony Miles: 16.00
Weight: 189.00
Comments(1)
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
19.0016.0035.00
Brooks Ravena Miles: 13.00Saucony Miles: 22.00
Weight: 189.25
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