Where are you from? |
Erie, PA |
Current P.R. |
2:42:19 |
Typical pace |
7:30/mi on easy days |
Number of marathons |
9 |
Occupation |
VP at a tech company |
Favorite marathon |
Boston |
Hobbies |
Running, Fishing, Golfing |
Favorite Running Food |
Pizza! |
What are you reading now? |
Parenting Books |
Who do you train with? |
Anyone crazy enough to run with me |
Personal goals |
Sub 2:30 marathon |
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A quotation you like… |
“Winners define themselves by what they made happen. Losers define themselves by what happened to them.”
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Why do you run?
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Running has brought out the best in me. I love setting goals and working relentlessly towards them. Running reminds me that you get out what you put in. |
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Describe your best marathon memory.
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Qualifying for the Boston marathon for the first time at the Mesa marathon in 2024 in front of my family and friends. |
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Why do you pace?
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It inspires me to see others accomplish their goals at all levels of running |
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Tell us your best pacing experience.
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Pacing my friend Hunter for 38 miles at the Mohican 100-mile race to a 7th place finish and taking 2nd in his age group. |
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Why should someone run in your pace group?
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Good vibes, steady pacing, plenty of encouragement… we’re crossing that finish line together.
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Any tips for runners about to join your group?
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Fuel early and often. Don’t take a gel based on how you currently feel, take a gel based on how you want to feel in 20 minutes. |
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Anything else you’d like to share? |
When I started running in 2020, I couldn’t run more than a mile without having to stop and walk. Don’t underestimate what you can achieve when you commit to a goal!
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What philanthropic activities do you have? |
I work with numerous local nonprofits through our business
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