Pacer Michael
Hometown |
Pittsburgh |
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Current P.R. |
3:27 |
Where were you born? |
Pittsburgh |
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Number of marathons |
5 and the Grand Canyon rim-to-rim, plus a 50K in 4:39 (Niagara Falls 2010) |
Birthday |
Jan. 5th |
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Favorite marathon |
Akron |
Typical pace |
3:50-5 hrs. |
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Favorite running music |
Don’t run with music. |
Occupation |
Student |
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Favorite running food |
Post run: Chocolate Milk |
Any hobbies? |
Sports |
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Who do you train with? |
Cross Country team, and my dad |
Favorite book, what are you reading now? |
Guinness Book of World Records |
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A quotation you like… |
“If you fail to prepare, prepare to fail.” |
Personal goals |
Run a sub 19min 5K by the end of the year. |
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Why do you run? |
The thrill of the competition, and to stay healthy. |
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Describe your best marathon memory. |
Crossing the finish line of Akron, at the age of 11. |
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Why do you pace? |
I enjoy helping others achieve their running goals. |
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Why should someone run in your pace group? |
To accomplish the time they want to get, and to have fun doing it. |