Pacers Stacy and Jeff at Badwater
Pacers Val and Stacy
Pacer Stacy
Where are you from? |
Pittsburgh PA |
Current P.R. |
3:20 marathon |
Typical pace |
Varies depending on workout (7:20- 8:20 ) |
Number of marathons |
10 + marathons, a few 50 miles and two 100 mile ultras |
Occupation |
Corporate Financial Sales Trainer |
Favorite marathon |
Pittsburgh Marathon Since I am born and raised here !!! |
Hobbies |
Enjoy coaching youth Cross Country and Track & Field, cooking and running/hiking with family |
Favorite Running Food |
Hammer Nutrition products PB&J sandwich during long runs |
What are you reading now? |
Any running book!!!! |
Who do you train with? |
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Personal goals |
To run a race in every state and complete a few more 100 mile Ultra races |
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A wonderful group of running friends |
A quotation you likeā¦ |
When you start a race no one really knows the outcome so just try your best and have fun!!!! Enjoy the moment!!
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Why do you run?
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Enjoy the friendships and love the outdoors |
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Describe your best marathon memory.
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All the marathons are special, I guess I would say the Boston Marathon. There is so much history and the crowds are unbelievable !!! |
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Why do you pace?
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Enjoy helping others achieve their running goal and meeting people |
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Tell us your best pacing experience.
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Pacing a friend over 60 miles at the Badwater 135 mile Ultra Race in Death Valley CA. It is the ultimate challenge due to the heat, distance and final climb up Mt Whitney |
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Why should someone run in your pace group?
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It will be fun and I will get you to the finish line at the set pace |
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Any tips for runners about to join your group?
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Please know I will be running even splits- Might run a few miles a little quicker to accommodate for hills If you need to stop please catch up gradually, I will be running slowly through the aid stations |
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What philanthropic activities do you have? |
I enjoy running Ultra races for charities
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