Pacer Paul
Hometown |
Rosemount, MN |
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Current P.R. |
03:04:44 |
Where were you born? |
Appleton, WI |
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Number of marathons |
26 |
Birthday |
06/17 |
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Favorite marathon |
Grandma's |
Typical pace |
7:30-8:00 |
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Favorite running music |
70's rock |
Occupation |
Personal Trainer and Business owner |
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Favorite running food |
Grapenuts |
Any hobbies? |
Bowling and Golf |
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Who do you train with? |
Mostly solo |
Favorite book, what are you reading now? |
Daniel’s Running Formula |
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A quotation you like… |
“Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday” |
Personal goals |
To run a sub-3 hour marathon |
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Why do you run? |
To stay fit and also the sense of satisfaction I feel after I finish. It also helps to clear my mind. |
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Describe your best marathon memory. |
Running Twin Cities 1/12 weeks after tearing my ACL and still setting a personal best |
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Why do you pace? |
I enjoy helping others achieve their goals. |
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Tell us your best pacing experience. |
TCM 08 in miserable conditions working as a wind and rain break for a small gal to assist in keeping her warm and setting a PR. |
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Why should someone run in your pace group? |
Because I am fun to run with, have good stories to tell and am very supportive of those running with me. I am constantly providing encouragement for those in my group. |
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Any tips for runners about to join your group? |
Let me sweat the details. All you need to do is run and have fun. |
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Anything else you’d like to share? |
The sun will always rise tomorrow. If today doesn't go as planned there will be another chance at success. |