Where are you from? |
State College PA (originally from Italy) |
Current P.R. |
3:34:25 |
Typical pace |
8:00-8:20 for marathons |
Number of marathons |
9 |
Occupation |
Professor |
Favorite marathon |
Buffalo Marathon |
Hobbies |
Running J |
Favorite Running Food |
Mini Clif bars |
What are you reading now? |
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Who do you train with? |
My dog Penny the Vizsla (and a few friends) |
Personal goals |
Beat my PR… |
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A quotation you like… |
Keep Showing Up |
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Why do you run?
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State College, PA – roads only |
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Describe your best marathon memory.
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Manchester Marathon 2017 – I ran for SaveTheChildren and it was a wonderful experience |
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Why do you pace?
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Running is a gift. |
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Tell us your best pacing experience.
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Why should someone run in your pace group?
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I’ll keep it easy for us J |
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Any tips for runners about to join your group?
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Enjoy the process. Stay the mile you are in. |
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Anything else you’d like to share? |
I believe that hard work eventually pays off… in the words of a runner: “the good news (& the bad news) is that not giving up works” - A. Pappas
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What philanthropic activities do you have? |
I occasionally volunteer for centre volunteers in medicine, Save the Children, and other organizations. |