Pacer Val
Where are you from? |
Pittsburgh |
Current P.R. |
3:51:09 |
Typical pace |
9:00 |
Number of marathons |
16 |
Occupation |
Clinical Transplant Manager |
Favorite marathon |
Marine Corp |
Hobbies |
Running,Spinning,Biking,Reading |
Favorite Running Food |
Fig Newtons |
What are you reading now? |
Hunger Games |
Who do you train with? |
Hot Harry’s |
Personal goals |
Qualify for Boston, Finish my advanced degree, Finish a Triathlon |
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A quotation you like… |
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new. Einstein
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Why do you run?
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It helps keep me balanced and sane. |
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Describe your best marathon memory.
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Crossing the bridge at the start of the New York City Marathon with Springsteen blaring |
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Why do you pace?
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To help Jim; and to help others achieve their goals |
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Why should someone run in your pace group?
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I help keep the run fun, entertaining, and as least stressful as possible |
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Any tips for runners about to join your group?
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Prepare to have fun and achieve your goal |
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What philanthropic activities do you have? |
I volunteer each summer for a female youth camp for underprivileged girls
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