It’s time to announce our SIXTH of nine teams for The ENDURrun: Team H+P Mixed 2!
This is the first of 2 mixed teams who will be ready to roll August 13th! They are competitive, determined and have been training hard all year!
Goals:
The H+P Mixed Team 2 has a few key challenges they are going to tackle throughout the week. They are in direct competition with the Women’s Masters team and their rivals, H+P Mixed Team 1 (roster TBA)!
Follow the H+P ENDURrun team challenges starting August 13th!
Stage 1: Half Marathon
Name: Kayla Ng
Age: 27
Proud PBs: Completing my first ultramarathon!
Best way to tackle racing in the heat: Gotta love those lovely volunteers with misty spray bottles!
Stage 2: 15km TT
Name: Jon McGrath
Age: 14
Proud PBs: 2016 Summer TT when I beat my dad
Best way to tackle racing in the heat: Lots of heat training helps prepare me for races.
Stage 3: Bechtel 30km
Name: Janice Cooper
Age: 25
Proud PBs: Waterloo Half Marathon 2017 aka Wind-Resistance Training
Best way to tackle racing in the heat: Ice –> Bra, Repeat
Stage 4: 10-mile Wilmot
Name: Kristin Marks
Age: Now I’m 27, will be 28 the week of the race!
Proud PBs: 45:10 10K
Best way to tackle racing in the heat: I have yet to do a hot weather race where I didn’t want to die. Whining hasn’t helped though, so this time I’ll try something new.
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Stage 5: Chicopee 25.6km Alpine
Name: Trevor Boss
Age: 32
Proud PBs: 3:30 marathon debut
Best way to tackle racing in the heat: One cup of water for drinking one cup for dumping on your head
Stage 6: 10km TT
Name: Martin Chmiel
Age: 36
Proud PBs: Toronto Waterfront 10k 38:24
Best way to tackle racing in the heat: Make sure you are hydrated the day before, cold shower prior
Stage 7: Marathon
Name: Thaddeus Homewood
Age: 31
Proud PBs: Chicago Marathon 2016 3:13:02
Best way to tackle racing in the heat: Favourite strategy for racing in the heat: redefine expectations/slow down
