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Added 9/5/08
Name: Tim Short
Year started running: 1996
Year you joined Wicked: 2006
Why do I run: Fun/keep in shape
Average weekly mileage: 45
Longest distance achieved: Marathon
Number of races per year: 15+
Favorite terrain: Road
Favorite time of day to run: Late afternoon
Favorite shoe make: Nike
Short term goal: Qualifiy for the Boston Marathon at the Chicago Marathon
Long term goal: Compete in a Triatholon
Worst injury and for how long: IT Band, couple of months
Favorite race(s): Danvers Kiwanis 5miler, Derby Street Mile, Wild Turkey 5 mile Run
Worst race(s): Showcase 5 miler (just ask Rich Tomlins)
Best advice received: Listen to your body, if you feel sore take care of it
Worst Advice received: Can’t think of any
My advice to other runners: Stay positive and train hard! Also find a group of people who match your pace and run with them. Training is much easier when you have a group of people to do it with.
Favorite Website: wickedrunningclub.com, love reading Billy Shea’s Blogs
Favorite Film: Star Wars series
Favorite TV: 24, Family Guy/American Dad, House, any of the cable news stations
Favorite Music: Rock
Favorite Drink: (alcoholic/non alcoholic): Sam Adams Summer Ale/Cranberry juice
Favorite restaurant: Texas RoadHouse
Anything else you would like to add: Oh I’m a big fan of Strawberry Ice Cream from Richardson’s
Added on 9/16/08
Name: Darla Johnson
Year started running: 2007
Year you joined Wicked: 2007
Why do I run: overall health
Average weekly mileage: 25-30
Longest distance achieved: 30k
Number of races per year: 15
Favorite terrain
Favorite race(s): Stew Chase, Race to Remember, Derby St Mile
Worst race(s): Newburyport Homecoming (too humid that day)
Best advice received: Listen to your body
Worst Advice received: (don’t remember any)
My advice to other runners: Don’t forget to strength train
Favorite Website: wickedrunningclub.com (of course)
Favorite Film: Notebook
Favorite TV: Sons of Anarchy, Shield, Wipeout
Favorite Music: Rock
Favorite Drink: (alcoholic/non alcoholic): (Gave up alcohol) DD Lite Latte
Favorite restaurant: Outback
Anything else you would like to add: Believe in yourself, you can do it!
Added on 9/16/08
Name: Kathey Moskal
Year started running: On and off most of my life - seriously in the past 2 years
Year you joined Wicked: June of 2008
Why do I run: so I don’t kill someone at work
- can you say stress relief, and so I can eat whatever I want
Average weekly mileage: 20-25
Longest distance achieved: 8 miles
Number of races per year: around 10-12
Favorite terrain: I love the trails at Forest River
Favorite time of day to run: morning
Favorite shoe make: right now New Balance, but Saucony is also good
Short term goal: finish the Lone Gull 10K without walking in under an hour
Long term goal: Outer Banks Marathon next Nov
Worst injury and for how long: tarsal tunnel / posterior compartment syndrome - 3 months
Favorite race(s): Louise Rossetti
Worst race(s): The Hamilton 5 mile - WAY tooooo many hills
Best advice received: no matter what - enjoy what you are doing
Worst Advice received: probably my own when I try to run through pain
My advice to other runners: it is ok to have a bad day and a bad run - there is always tomorrow when it will be better
Favorite Website: ?
Favorite Film: Casablanca
Favorite TV: ESPN
Favorite Music: Country, Jazz
Favorite Drink: (alcoholic/non alcoholic): Magic Hat #9 / coffee
Favorite restaurant: Black Cow
Anything else you would like to add:
Added on 9/23/08
Name: Doug Bollen
Year started running: I started in early 80’s
Year you joined Wicked: 2004 in the beginning
Why do I run: stay in shape
Average weekly mileage: 18-25
Longest distance achieved: marathon
Number of races per year: 12
Favorite terrain: road
Favorite time of day to run: early morning
Favorite shoe make: Nike at this time
Short term goal: Baltimore half marathon
Long term goal: Boston
Worst injury and for how long: chronic plantar fascitis
Favorite race(s): Lake Winnipesaukee relay and Eugene half marathon
Worst race(s): Newburyport 10 mile too hot
Best advice received: stretching is everything
Worst Advice received:
My advice to other runners: enjoy the moment during each run
Favorite Website: espn.com
Favorite Film: Godfather 1 and 2
Favorite TV: Celtics games
Favorite Music: J geils band
Favorite Drink: (alcoholic/non alcoholic): coors light
Favorite restaurant: Port Hole Pub
Name: Beth O’Grady
Year started running: on a regular basis, 2002 Year you joined Wicked: from day one, baby!
Why do I run: mental health, and to eat dessert Average weekly mileage: 25-30 Longest distance achieved: just over a marathon distance… should have run the tangent!
Number of races per year: 8ish
Favorite terrain: flat trail (Pre’s Trail in Eugene OR the best!) Favorite time of day to run: am post coffee Favorite shoe make: Nike Short term goal: no injuries Long term goal: no injuries!
Worst injury and for how long: none running related thank goodness Favorite race(s): in Massachusetts, Falmouth. And all the races I’ve been lucky to travel to: Chicago, Washington DC, Eugene OR, Austin TX…
Worst race(s): Lynn Woods that includes any of those damn towers! argh!
Best advice received: listen to your body & rest when you need it Worst Advice received: “just run through it”…
My advice to other runners: even on the crappy days, be thankful we can get out there and run!
Favorite Website: Wicked of course!
Favorite Film: Silence of the Lambs
Favorite TV: Reality TV
Favorite Music: Love 93.7 Mic FM- they really do play everything!
Favorite Drink: (alcoholic/non alcoholic): Cosmo/aquafina flavor splash Favorite restaurant: hmmm… I like most of them! Dinner would be the Grapevine in Salem, breakfast is Sugar Magnolia’s in Gloucester.
Added 10/29/08
Year started running: 1982
Year you joined Wicked: May 2008
Why do I run: stress relief and health
Average weekly mileage: 15
Longest distance achieved: marathon
Number of races per year: 6-8
Favorite terrain: road
Favorite time of day to run: evening
Favorite shoe make: ascics
Short term goal: Sprint Triathlon summer 2009
Long term goal: Half Iron man Triathlon…some day
Worst injury and for how long: back surgery, 2 years
Favorite race(s): Boston Marathon 08, Wicked Half Marathon
Worst race(s): Cape Code Marathon…..wicked hilly!!!!
Best advice received: be patient, have fun, listen to your body
Worst Advice received: run through it…pain
My advice to other runners: have fun
Favorite Website: too many to mention
Favorite Film: Cool Hand Luke
Favorite TV: Eli Stone
Favorite Music: Dixie Chicks
Favorite Drink: (alcoholic/non alcoholic): Miller Lite, diet pepsi…I am an addict!
Favorite restaurant: In a Pig’s Eye
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