| Age: | 28 |
| Events: |
1Mile (4:00.52 Personal Best)
5000m (13:40.37 Personal Best)
10000m (28:08.04 Personal Best)
Marathon (2:18:48 Personal Best)
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| Occupation: | Runner |
| Other Sports Participated in as a Youngster: | Soccer |
| Years of Running Experience: | 14 |
| Greatest Achievements: |
High School National Cross Country Champion
Two Big Ten Individual Cross Country Championships in college
3rd at USATF National Championships at 10,000 Meters in 2005
two time member of US team to compete at the World Cross Country Championships
2001: 6th at 2001 U.S. Championships Outdoor Track and Field Championships at 10,000m
2000: 7th at 2000 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Track and Field at 10,000m
1999: 8th at 1999 USATF National Championships in 5,000m
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| Favorite Race Venue: | Hayward Field, University of Oregon |
| Favorite Race Event: | 12K Cross Country |
| Favorite Training Venue: | Rockefeller State Park in New York |
| Favorite Training Session: | Long Runs of 15-18 miles |
| Least Favorite Training Session: | Track workouts |
| Favorite NB running shoe: | 833 |
| Favorite Meal, Night Before the Race: | Pizza |
| Favorite Pre-Race Meal: | Bagel with peanut butter and Banana |
| Favorite Post-Race Meal: | Cheeseburger and chocolate shake |
| Favorite Post-Season Holiday Venue: | our family's cabin in Maine |
| Why Do You Run? | I run to try to see how far I can push myself and to get the most out of myself as possible. |
