Where are you from?

Chicago

Current P.R.

Half 1:16 Full 2:50

Typical pace

6:45

Number of marathons

14

Occupation

Sales

Favorite marathon

New York City

Hobbies

Personal development

Favorite Running Food

Elvis sandwich

What are you reading now?

The Compound Effect

Who do you train with?

Myself

Personal goals

Break 32 10k and 2:30 Marathon

A quotation you like…

I never came upon any of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking.

Albert Einstein

Why do you run?

I run because it feels so natural and good. It also provides me with physical, mental, and spiritual development and discipline.

Describe your best marathon memory.

Running The Great Wall Marathon with my girlfriend Maggie. Thousands of miles away from home in an ancient setting through the toughest terrain and course of any I’ve experienced so far. So memorable and fun.

Why do you pace?

It’s a nice change of pace to do something for others.

Tell us your best pacing experience.

Helping my girlfriend complete her first Ironman marathon by pacing her through the last 10 miles is my most rewarding pacing experience so far.

Why should someone run in your pace group?

Because I’m steady and reliable.

Any tips for runners about to join your group?

Practice makes better. Practice your goal pace regularly and progressively and stick to what’s proven to work for you in your training.

Anything else you’d like to share?

Nope.

What philanthropic activities do you have?

Nothing at the moment.