Aaron Cooper
Date of Birth: March 12, 1976 | High School: Groton School (MA) 1994 | College: Haverford College (PA) 1998
Events:
- Steeple: 9:12
- 5K: 14:53
- Half Marathon: 1:17:42
Career Highlights: 3-time NCAA DIII All-American (1XC, 2 Outdoor track in steeple). Never won a conference title individually; never lost one team-wise.
Occupation: Head of School at PreK-9th grade independent school
Fun Fact: Has seen an MLB game in more than 20 parks; travels each summer with former college teammates – some of whom are still running – to cross another stadium off the list.
Aaron Cooper
Date of Birth: March 12, 1976 | High School: Groton School (MA) 1994 | College: Haverford College (PA) 1998
Events:
- Steeple: 9:12
- 5K: 14:53
- Half Marathon: 1:17:42
Career Highlights: 3-time NCAA DIII All-American (1XC, 2 Outdoor track in steeple). Never won a conference title individually; never lost one team-wise. Occupation: Head of School at PreK-9th grade independent school
Fun Fact: Has seen an MLB game in more than 20 parks; travels each summer with former college teammates – some of whom are still running – to cross another stadium off the list.
Amy Bernstein
Date of Birth: January 27, 1979 | High School: Metuchen High School | College: Cook College, Rutgers University
Events:
- 5k: 19:19
- 10k: 41:43
- Half Marathon: 1:33.00
Career Highlights: Program Support Specialist. Occupation: Data Scientist
Fun Fact: A great date night for me is playing poker while listening to heavy metal music.
Amy Bernstein
Date of Birth: January 27, 1979 | High School: Metuchen High School | College: Cook College, Rutgers University
Events:
- 5k: 19:19
- 10k: 41:43
- Half Marathon: 1:33.00
Career Highlights: Program Support Specialist. Occupation: Data Scientist
Fun Fact: A great date night for me is playing poker while listening to heavy metal music.
Anne Balfour
Date of Birth: December 9, 1975 | High School: Hopkins High School (1994) | College: Colgate University (1998), Georgetown University (2001)
Events:
- Mile: 6:07
- 5k: 20:50
- 10k: 43:55
- Half Marathon: 1:37:30
- Marathon: 3:34:50
Career Highlights: Ran first 5K at 38 (finished 2nd F). Ran 10+ minute BQ in first marathon. Occupation: Writer at an advertising agency.
Fun Fact: Has a masters degree in English; former competitive swimmer; first job out of college was at Miramax Films.
Anne Balfour
Date of Birth: December 9, 1975 | High School: Hopkins High School (1994) | College: Colgate University (1998), Georgetown University (2001)
Events:
- Mile: 6:07
- 5k: 20:50
- 10k: 43:55
- Half Marathon: 1:37:30
- Marathon: 3:34:50
Career Highlights: Ran first 5K at 38 (finished 2nd F). Ran 10+ minute BQ in first marathon. Occupation: Writer at an advertising agency.
Fun Fact: Has a masters degree in English; former competitive swimmer; first job out of college was at Miramax Films.
Aya Leitz
Date of Birth: February 16, 1977 | High School/College: Sophia University (Japan)
Events:
- 5k: 19:47
- 10k: 41:30
- arathon: 3:11:52
Career Highlights: USATF-NJ Long Distance Running Grand Prix AG Champion. Occupation: Global Investment Administrator at Japanese asset management firm in NY
Fun Fact: I am bilingual in English and Japanese. I teach Indoor cycling in Manhattan. I have completed over 80 marathons all over the world. I am petite but I eat a lot.
Aya Leitz
Date of Birth: February 16, 1977 | High School/College: Sophia University (Japan)
Events:
- 5k: 19:47
- 10k: 41:30
- arathon: 3:11:52
Career Highlights: USATF-NJ Long Distance Running Grand Prix AG Champion. Occupation: Global Investment Administrator at Japanese asset management firm in NY
Fun Fact: I am bilingual in English and Japanese. I teach Indoor cycling in Manhattan. I have completed over 80 marathons all over the world. I am petite but I eat a lot.
Chuck Schneekloth
Date of Birth: May 6, 1977 | High School: Metuchen HS (1995), Rutgers (1999) | College: UC Berkeley (2007)
Events:
- 800m: 1:52.80
- 5K: 15:32
- 10k: 32:47/li>
Career Highlights:Indoor USATF 800m National Champion, Outdoor USATF 800m Champion, Outdoor USATF 1500m Champion, Outdoor East Region 1500m Champion, 3rd at USATF National Road Mile Championships, WMA World Championships 800m Finalist (11th overall), Fastest American 800m at World Championships (2:00.63), member of USATF 8k XC and Road Mile National Champion Teams.
Occupation: Literacy Coach
Fun Fact: Has never worn jeans and has never tasted coffee.
Chuck Schneekloth
Date of Birth: May 6, 1977 | High School: Metuchen HS (1995), Rutgers (1999) | College: UC Berkeley (2007)
Events:
- 800m: 1:52.80
- 5K: 15:32
- 10k: 32:47/li>
Career Highlights:Indoor USATF 800m National Champion, Outdoor USATF 800m Champion, Outdoor USATF 1500m Champion, Outdoor East Region 1500m Champion, 3rd at USATF National Road Mile Championships, WMA World Championships 800m Finalist (11th overall), Fastest American 800m at World Championships (2:00.63), member of USATF 8k XC and Road Mile National Champion Teams. Occupation: Literacy Coach
Fun Fact: Has never worn jeans and has never tasted coffee.
David Lacouture
Date of Birth: March 5, 1962 | High School: Randolph HS/County | College: College of Morris/Montclair/Rutgers
Events:
- 5k: 18:44
Career Highlights:4th place 50+ 2012 Philly half “off the couch and first race ever”. Occupation: Chief Administration Officer at NewBridge Services, Inc.
Fun Fact: No running history, no pedigree, no formal coaching, no clue, but enjoys running fast.
David Lacouture
Date of Birth: March 5, 1962 | High School: Randolph HS/County | College: College of Morris/Montclair/Rutgers
Events:
- 5k: 18:44
Career Highlights:4th place 50+ 2012 Philly half “off the couch and first race ever”. Occupation: Chief Administration Officer at NewBridge Services, Inc.
Fun Fact: No running history, no pedigree, no formal coaching, no clue, but enjoys running fast.
Gabrielle Panepinto
Date of Birth: December 7, 1973 | High School: Saint Dominic Academy (Jersey City, NJ) | College:Tenafly High School (Tenafly, NJ), Manhattan College (Riverdale, NY)
Events:
- Mile: 6:10
- 5k: 19:39
- 10k: 42:34
- Half Marathon: 1:35:58
- Marathon: 3:21:27
Occupation: Health and fitness blogger www.runcooklaugh.com, Social Media Influencer
Fun Fact: She is responsible for the care of 5 crazy boys (5, 8, 10, 13… 45🤪) who run as well. She willingly adopted 5 cats, 3 ferrets, and an adorable spotted python.
Gabrielle Panepinto
Date of Birth: December 7, 1973 | High School: Saint Dominic Academy (Jersey City, NJ) | College:Tenafly High School (Tenafly, NJ), Manhattan College (Riverdale, NY)
Events:
- Mile: 6:10
- 5k: 19:39
- 10k: 42:34
- Half Marathon: 1:35:58
- Marathon: 3:21:27
Occupation: Health and fitness blogger www.runcooklaugh.com, Social Media Influencer
Fun Fact: She is responsible for the care of 5 crazy boys (5, 8, 10, 13… 45🤪) who run as well. She willingly adopted 5 cats, 3 ferrets, and an adorable spotted python.
Aya Leitz
Date of Birth: February 16, 1977 | High School/College: Sophia University (Japan)
Events:
- 5k: 19:47
- 10k: 41:30
- arathon: 3:11:52
Career Highlights: USATF-NJ Long Distance Running Grand Prix AG Champion. Occupation: Global Investment Administrator at Japanese asset management firm in NY
Fun Fact: I am bilingual in English and Japanese. I teach Indoor cycling in Manhattan. I have completed over 80 marathons all over the world. I am petite but I eat a lot.
Aya Leitz
Date of Birth: February 16, 1977 | High School/College: Sophia University (Japan)
Events:
- 5k: 19:47
- 10k: 41:30
- arathon: 3:11:52
Career Highlights: USATF-NJ Long Distance Running Grand Prix AG Champion. Occupation: Global Investment Administrator at Japanese asset management firm in NY
Fun Fact: I am bilingual in English and Japanese. I teach Indoor cycling in Manhattan. I have completed over 80 marathons all over the world. I am petite but I eat a lot.
Harold E. Porcher
Date of Birth: September 12, 1964 | High School: Wando High School, 1983 | College: ‘College of Charleston 1987
Events:
- Marathon: 2:55:57
- Half Marathon: 1:21:57
- 20k: 1:23:20
- 10 Mile: 1:01:33
- 15k: 56:44
- 10K: 37:21
- 5 mile: 29:45
- 8K: 29:05
- 5K: 17:55
Occupation: Fine Art Appraiser
Fun Fact: I was not a runner until my late 30s. All of my PRs are from 2011 or later.
Harold E. Porcher
Date of Birth: September 12, 1964 | High School: Wando High School, 1983 | College: ‘College of Charleston 1987
Events:
- Marathon: 2:55:57
- Half Marathon: 1:21:57
- 20k: 1:23:20
- 10 Mile: 1:01:33
- 15k: 56:44
- 10K: 37:21
- 5 mile: 29:45
- 8K: 29:05
- 5K: 17:55
Occupation: Fine Art Appraiser
Fun Fact: I was not a runner until my late 30s. All of my PRs are from 2011 or later.
Heather McDermott
Date of Birth: July 19, 1978 | High School: Brockville Collegiate Institute (1997) | College: Central Connecticut State University (2001)
Events:
- Mile: 5:08
- 3k: 9:43
- 5k: 16:58
- 10k: 35:23
- Half Marathon: 1:17:56
- Marathon: 2:45
Career Highlights: MVP of CCSU Track Team all 4 years, Inducted into CCSU Athletic Hall of Fame in 2010. Won VT City Marathon in 2003. Occupation: Realtor, Race Director, Event Planner.
Fun Fact: Originally from Canada.
Heather McDermott
Date of Birth: July 19, 1978 | High School: Brockville Collegiate Institute (1997) | College: Central Connecticut State University (2001)
Events:
- Mile: 5:08
- 3k: 9:43
- 5k: 16:58
- 10k: 35:23
- Half Marathon: 1:17:56
- Marathon: 2:45
Career Highlights: MVP of CCSU Track Team all 4 years, Inducted into CCSU Athletic Hall of Fame in 2010. Won VT City Marathon in 2003. Occupation: Realtor, Race Director, Event Planner.
Fun Fact: Originally from Canada.
Jason Timochko
Date of Birth: July 1, 1976 | High School: Wallington High School (1994) | College: Montclair State University (1999)
Events:
- Mile: 4:54
- 5k: 16:52
- 10k: 35:17
- Half Marathon: 1:20:26/li>
Career Highlights: Did not compete in high school or college track. He was the first GSTC master in USATF XC 5k nationals in Boston 2017 and 2nd GSTC master at Club Nationals in Lexington 2017. Occupation: High School Photography teacher and youth track coach.
Fun Fact: I once ate 11 slices of pizza with toppings during lunch while on a field trip.
Jason Timochko
Date of Birth: July 1, 1976 | High School: Wallington High School (1994) | College: Montclair State University (1999)
Events:
- Mile: 4:54
- 5k: 16:52
- 10k: 35:17
- Half Marathon: 1:20:26/li>
Career Highlights: Did not compete in high school or college track. He was the first GSTC master in USATF XC 5k nationals in Boston 2017 and 2nd GSTC master at Club Nationals in Lexington 2017. Occupation: High School Photography teacher and youth track coach.
Fun Fact: I once ate 11 slices of pizza with toppings during lunch while on a field trip.
Jessica Byrnes
Date of Birth: December 12, 1977 | High School/College: Cotton High School (Cotton, MN) | College: Gogebic Community College (Ironwood, MI), University of Wisconsin-Superior (Superior, WI)
Events:
- 5k: 19:32
- 10k: 41:05
- 15k: 1:04:45
- 1/2 Marathon: 1:31:39
- Marathon: 3:27:08
Career Highlights: Stay at home mom of 2 girls (ages 1 & 4), NASM Certified Personal Trainer, Beautycounter Advocate and Consultant.
Fun Fact: Jess played 4 years of college basketball and wasn’t a fan of running until graduation and beyond (2000).
Jessica Byrnes
Date of Birth: December 12, 1977 | High School/College: Cotton High School (Cotton, MN) | College: Gogebic Community College (Ironwood, MI), University of Wisconsin-Superior (Superior, WI)
Events:
- 5k: 19:32
- 10k: 41:05
- 15k: 1:04:45
- 1/2 Marathon: 1:31:39
- Marathon: 3:27:08
Career Highlights: Stay at home mom of 2 girls (ages 1 & 4), NASM Certified Personal Trainer, Beautycounter Advocate and Consultant.
Fun Fact: Jess played 4 years of college basketball and wasn’t a fan of running until graduation and beyond (2000).
John Hogan
Date of Birth: September 12, 1964 | High School: Ramsey High School (1994) | College: Montclair State University (1989)
Events:
- 5k: 15:52
- 8k: 28:18
- 10k: 36:03
- 10 Mile: 59:25
- 20k: 1:15:05
- 1/2 Marathon: 1:20:04
- Marathon: 2:53:48
Career Highlights: Second team XC All-Bergen County (1983). Eight time age group winner in USATF-NJ Long Distance series (2009,2011-2016, 2018), 3rd overall in USATF-NJ Long Distance series in 2010 and 1st overall USATF-NJ XC series in 2013. Occupation: Information Technology / Software Developer
Fun Fact: I was not a runner until my late 30s. All of my PRs are from 2011 or later.
John Hogan
Date of Birth: September 12, 1964 | High School: Ramsey High School (1994) | College: Montclair State University (1989)
Events:
- 5k: 15:52
- 8k: 28:18
- 10k: 36:03
- 10 Mile: 59:25
- 20k: 1:15:05
- 1/2 Marathon: 1:20:04
- Marathon: 2:53:48
Career Highlights: Second team XC All-Bergen County (1983). Eight time age group winner in USATF-NJ Long Distance series (2009,2011-2016, 2018), 3rd overall in USATF-NJ Long Distance series in 2010 and 1st overall USATF-NJ XC series in 2013. Occupation: Information Technology / Software Developer
Fun Fact: I was not a runner until my late 30s. All of my PRs are from 2011 or later.
Jonathan Frieder
Date of Birth: November 4, 1970 | High School: Abington, Pennsylvania (1988) | College: Carnegie Mellon University (1992)
Events:
- Mile: 4:50.05
- 5k: 15:49
- 8k: 26:08
- 10k: 33:35
- 12k: 40:59
- 10 mile: 53:58
- Half Marathon: 1:14:20
Career Highlights: Key contributor to GSTC Masters 40+ 2018 USATF National Masters Team Title, running in 5 out of 8 National Championships for GSTC (8k XC, 8k, 10k, Half-Marathon and 5k XC); 2-Time USATF National Masters Champion in the 45-49 age group (2017 5k XC in Boston, MA and 2018 Half-Marathon in Ann Arbor, MI), 2nd place overall in 2017 USATF National Masters Individual Grand Prix 45-49 age group; 3 straight Top-50 finishes at USATF Club National Masters Cross-Country Championships (37th overall in 2015, 49th overall in 2016, 41st overall in 2017); 5th place overall in 2018 USATF National Masters Half Marathon in 1:14:20, Ann Arbor, MI;5th place overall at the 2018 USATF National Masters 8k Championship in 26:08, Virginia Beach, VA; 3rd place overall at the 2017 USATF National Masters 5k Championship in 15:49 (5:04 per mile pace), Syracuse, NY; 2 straight Top-15 finishes at the USATF National Masters 10k Championship, Dedham, MA (13th place in 2017, 7th place in 2018 running 33:35 in both races); 4th place overall at the 2015 USATF National Masters 12k Championship in 40:59 (5:28 per mile pace), Alexandria, VA; 3rd overall Master (42nd place overall) at the 2018 Blue Cross Broad Street Run 10 Miler, Philadelphia, PA in 53:58 (5:23 per mile pace) – the 5th time in the last 6 years finishing in the Top-5 Masters and second straight sub-55:00 performance; 3rd overall Master (32nd place overall) at the 2017 Rothman 8k, Philadelphia, PA in 26:08 (5:15 per mile pace); Top-10 finisher in 2016 and 2017 in the JPMC Corporate Challenge in Central Park, NY (4th overall in 2016, 9th overall in 2017); Top-200 overall finisher at both the NYC Marathon (2010) and Boston Marathon (2012) as a Master.
Occupation: Compliance technology lead for Accenture's NA Regulatory & Compliance Practice
Fun Fact: Raced out of the womb first ahead of identical twin brother and GSTC teammate (Elliott) and striving to repeat that result in races that we run together!
Jonathan Frieder
Date of Birth: November 4, 1970 | High School: Abington, Pennsylvania (1988) | College: Carnegie Mellon University (1992)
Events:
- Mile: 4:50.05
- 5k: 15:49
- 8k: 26:08
- 10k: 33:35
- 12k: 40:59
- 10 mile: 53:58
- Half Marathon: 1:14:20
Career Highlights: Key contributor to GSTC Masters 40+ 2018 USATF National Masters Team Title, running in 5 out of 8 National Championships for GSTC (8k XC, 8k, 10k, Half-Marathon and 5k XC); 2-Time USATF National Masters Champion in the 45-49 age group (2017 5k XC in Boston, MA and 2018 Half-Marathon in Ann Arbor, MI), 2nd place overall in 2017 USATF National Masters Individual Grand Prix 45-49 age group; 3 straight Top-50 finishes at USATF Club National Masters Cross-Country Championships (37th overall in 2015, 49th overall in 2016, 41st overall in 2017); 5th place overall in 2018 USATF National Masters Half Marathon in 1:14:20, Ann Arbor, MI;5th place overall at the 2018 USATF National Masters 8k Championship in 26:08, Virginia Beach, VA; 3rd place overall at the 2017 USATF National Masters 5k Championship in 15:49 (5:04 per mile pace), Syracuse, NY; 2 straight Top-15 finishes at the USATF National Masters 10k Championship, Dedham, MA (13th place in 2017, 7th place in 2018 running 33:35 in both races); 4th place overall at the 2015 USATF National Masters 12k Championship in 40:59 (5:28 per mile pace), Alexandria, VA; 3rd overall Master (42nd place overall) at the 2018 Blue Cross Broad Street Run 10 Miler, Philadelphia, PA in 53:58 (5:23 per mile pace) – the 5th time in the last 6 years finishing in the Top-5 Masters and second straight sub-55:00 performance; 3rd overall Master (32nd place overall) at the 2017 Rothman 8k, Philadelphia, PA in 26:08 (5:15 per mile pace); Top-10 finisher in 2016 and 2017 in the JPMC Corporate Challenge in Central Park, NY (4th overall in 2016, 9th overall in 2017); Top-200 overall finisher at both the NYC Marathon (2010) and Boston Marathon (2012) as a Master.
Occupation: Compliance technology lead for Accenture's NA Regulatory & Compliance Practice
Fun Fact: Raced out of the womb first ahead of identical twin brother and GSTC teammate (Elliott) and striving to repeat that result in races that we run together!
Kimberly Aspholm
Date of Birth: November 11, 1969 | High School: McClellan High School in Arkansas | College: Baptist School of Nursing in Arkansas
Events:
- Mile: 6:14
- 5k: 21:19
- 10k: 44:33
- 5 Mile: 36:39
- Half Marathon: 1:37/li>
- Marathon: 3:22
Career Highlights: Started running at age 30, Have run 23 marathons, 7 were Boston. Occupation: Full Time Registered Nurse in Critical Care.
Fun Fact: In the Boston Documentary Movie about the 2014 Boston Marathon, I am the very last person/scene of the movie crossing the finish line before the credits roll.
Kimberly Aspholm
Date of Birth: November 11, 1969 | High School: McClellan High School in Arkansas | College: Baptist School of Nursing in Arkansas
Events:
- Mile: 6:14
- 5k: 21:19
- 10k: 44:33
- 5 Mile: 36:39
- Half Marathon: 1:37/li>
- Marathon: 3:22
Career Highlights: Started running at age 30, Have run 23 marathons, 7 were Boston. Occupation: Full Time Registered Nurse in Critical Care.
Fun Fact: In the Boston Documentary Movie about the 2014 Boston Marathon, I am the very last person/scene of the movie crossing the finish line before the credits roll.
Rich Osifchin
Date of Birth: September 13, 1964 | High School/College: Kinnelon HS, Kinnelon NJ (1982) | College: Lafayette College, Easton PA (1986) – BS Chemical Engineering; Purdue University, West Lafayette IN (1996) – PhD Chemical Engineering
Events:
- 10k: 30:40
- Marathon: 2:43
- 1/2 Marathon: 1:17
Career Highlights: Executive Director of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Merck & Co, Inc.
Fun Fact: Father of two, avid back country skier.
Rich Osifchin
Date of Birth: September 13, 1964 | High School/College: Kinnelon HS, Kinnelon NJ (1982) | College: Lafayette College, Easton PA (1986) – BS Chemical Engineering; Purdue University, West Lafayette IN (1996) – PhD Chemical Engineering
Events:
- 10k: 30:40
- Marathon: 2:43
- 1/2 Marathon: 1:17
Career Highlights: Executive Director of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Merck & Co, Inc.
Fun Fact: Father of two, avid back country skier.
Sam Teigen
Date of Birth: August 1, 1974 | High School: Abraham Lincoln Des Moines (1992) | College: Luther College (1996)
Events:
- 5k: 16:21
- 8k: 26:04
- 10k: 33:22
- 1Half Marathon: 72:52
- Marathon: 2:31:35
Career Highlights: 4 Masters Team National Championships (2018), 3rd Place 2018 USATF Masters 10K Championship, 2nd Place M40-44 USATF Individual Grand Prix 2018, 3rd Place M40-44 2018 California International Marathon, 2017 USATF-NJ M40-44 Grand Prix Champion. Occupation: Finance & operations manager at The Greenwall Foundation, a grantmaker in medical ethics
Fun Fact: Likes to run all nearby streets and tracks (completed Hawthorne, Glen Rock, Ridgewood, Fair Lawn, Midland Park, Prospect Park); avid follower of Tottenham Hotspur, the US Soccer National teams, and the New York Times crossword puzzle.
Sam Teigen
Date of Birth: August 1, 1974 | High School: Abraham Lincoln Des Moines (1992) | College: Luther College (1996)
Events:
- 5k: 16:21
- 8k: 26:04
- 10k: 33:22
- 1Half Marathon: 72:52
- Marathon: 2:31:35
Career Highlights: 4 Masters Team National Championships (2018), 3rd Place 2018 USATF Masters 10K Championship, 2nd Place M40-44 USATF Individual Grand Prix 2018, 3rd Place M40-44 2018 California International Marathon, 2017 USATF-NJ M40-44 Grand Prix Champion. Occupation: Finance & operations manager at The Greenwall Foundation, a grantmaker in medical ethics
Fun Fact: Likes to run all nearby streets and tracks (completed Hawthorne, Glen Rock, Ridgewood, Fair Lawn, Midland Park, Prospect Park); avid follower of Tottenham Hotspur, the US Soccer National teams, and the New York Times crossword puzzle.
Shawn Williams
Date of Birth: August 5, 1977 | High School: Tottenville HS, Staten Island, NY (1996) | College: City University of NY – Staten Island (2000); Doctor of Chiropractic – New York Chiropractic College (2004); PhD – Health Science, Seton Hall University (2012)
Events:
- Mile: 4:13
- 5k: 14:52
- Marathon: 2:42:05
Career Highlights:Top performer in the Staten Island and the greater NYC Road Racing circuit in the late 1990s – early 2000s.
Occupation: Associate Professor and Academic Chair, Dept of Health Professions – City University of NY
Fun Fact: One of Triplets, Father of Two, Scientific Writer
Shawn Williams
Date of Birth: August 5, 1977 | High School: Tottenville HS, Staten Island, NY (1996) | College: City University of NY – Staten Island (2000); Doctor of Chiropractic – New York Chiropractic College (2004); PhD – Health Science, Seton Hall University (2012)
Events:
- Mile: 4:13
- 5k: 14:52
- Marathon: 2:42:05
Career Highlights:Top performer in the Staten Island and the greater NYC Road Racing circuit in the late 1990s – early 2000s.
Occupation: Associate Professor and Academic Chair, Dept of Health Professions – City University of NY
Fun Fact: One of Triplets, Father of Two, Scientific Writer
Thom Knowles
High School: Woonsocket (RI) (1993) | College: Princeton University (1999)
Career Highlights: 8th: 2017 World Masters Athletics (Daegu, Korea), 3rd: 2017 USATF Masters Individual Grand Prix (40-44) Occupation: Technology / Finance
Fun Fact: Has never run a marathon (and doesn’t ever want to run a marathon).
Thom Knowles
High School: Woonsocket (RI) (1993) | College: Princeton University (1999)
Career Highlights: 8th: 2017 World Masters Athletics (Daegu, Korea), 3rd: 2017 USATF Masters Individual Grand Prix (40-44) Occupation: Technology / Finance
Fun Fact: Has never run a marathon (and doesn’t ever want to run a marathon).
Trevor Emmitt
Date of Birth: July 24, 1977 | High School/College:Gill St. Bernard’s (1995) | College: Lafayette College (1999)
Events:
- 5k: 17:44
- 10k: 37:20
- 15k: 57:18
- Half Marathon: 83:33
Occupation: Dog walker
Fun Fact: Took better part of 20 years off from running, from 1996 to 2016 in order to remain fresh for Masters circuit
Trevor Emmitt
Date of Birth: July 24, 1977 | High School/College:Gill St. Bernard’s (1995) | College: Lafayette College (1999)
Events:
- 5k: 17:44
- 10k: 37:20
- 15k: 57:18
- Half Marathon: 83:33
Occupation: Dog walker
Fun Fact: Took better part of 20 years off from running, from 1996 to 2016 in order to remain fresh for Masters circuit
Duncan Nyasinga
Date of Birth: July 29 , 1979
Events:
- 1500m: 4:37
- 3000m: 9:09
- 5000m: 15:24
- 10000m: 31:30
Career Highlights: Boston Marathon 2021 : 2:28
Occupation: United Nations Secretariat.
Fun Fact: Visited over 100 countries for work.
Duncan Nyasinga
Date of Birth: July 29 , 1979
Events:
- 1500m: 4:37
- 3000m: 9:09
- 5000m: 15:24
- 10000m: 31:30
Career Highlights: Boston Marathon 2021 : 2:28
Occupation: United Nations Secretariat.
Fun Fact: Visited over 100 countries for work.
Eric Aldrich
Date of Birth: March 10, 1978 | High School: Catlin Gabel School | College: Duke University
Events:
- Mile: 4:24
- 5k: 16:00
- Marathon: 2:42:45
- 100 mile: 25:06:03
Career Highlights: 2nd place at the USATF Masters Indoor Championship in the Mile.
Occupation: Economist/Data Scientist at Airbnb
Fun Fact: I once ran a 0.99 mile loop 101 times in less than 20 hours.
Eric Aldrich
Date of Birth: March 10, 1978 | High School: Catlin Gabel School | College: Duke University
Events:
- Mile: 4:24
- 5k: 16:00
- Marathon: 2:42:45
- 100 mile: 25:06:03
Career Highlights: 2nd place at the USATF Masters Indoor Championship in the Mile.
Occupation: Economist/Data Scientist at Airbnb
Fun Fact: I once ran a 0.99 mile loop 101 times in less than 20 hours.